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SIUSLAW NEWS ❚ WEDNESDAY, JULY 15, 2015 7 A Call to local artists New Siuslaw School Board sworn in for ‘Splash of Color’ The Friends of the Florence Events Center and the FEC’s gallery committee invite artists to display their artistic cre- ations at the FEC during the months of September and October for a show titled, “A Splash of Color.” The exhibit will include 2D art, photography and 3D art. The cost to exhibit is $20 per rod, and each rod can hold up to three pieces of artwork, depending on size. An artist may also purchase more than one rod if they wish. In the locked display case, artists can display up to three pieces of 3D artwork for $20, as size allows. Applications and guidelines are available online at www. eventcenter.org, or at the FEC office, 715 Quince St. The FEC is open Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Artwork should be deliv- ered to the FEC’s Gallery One on Friday, Aug. 28, between 9 and 11 a.m. An artists’ reception will be held for all exhibiting artists, their families, friends and the community on Saturday, Sept. 5, from 3 to 5 p.m. For more information, email cignatieff@live.com or call the FEC office at 541-997- 997-1994. Eugene Foot and Ankle Health Center Podiatric Physicians & Surgeons Living with foot or ankle pain? Let us help get you back on your feet. Dr. Rincker is a Foot and Ankle Podiatric Physician & Surgeon JACK DAVIS/SIUSLAW NEWS Siuslaw School Board members for 2015-16 are Guy Rosinbaum, Paul Burns, vice-chairman John Barrett, chairwoman Tammy Butler, Suzanne Mann-Heintz and Eric Rines now accepting new patients in Ipsum in consectetuer Proin in sapien. Proin in sapien. Fusce urna magna neque egeuat vita consectetuer Proin in sapien. Proin in. Fusce urna magna neque. Florence, Cottage Grove, and Eugene. Dr. Sarah Rincker Four board members sworn in for four-year terms; one position remains open Florence Cottage Grove Eugene 340 9th st 1260 E Main ST 1680 Chambers ST B Y J ACK D AVIS (541)997-2319 (541)942-2068 (541)683-3351 Siuslaw News The Grill & Lounge at Sandpines A FOUR COURSE SPECIAL DINNER Featuring Del Rio Winery and Vineyards SATURDAY AUGUST 1, 2015 Beginning at 5:30pm $40 per person $75 per couple Gratuity not included-Reservations required 541-997-1940 Ex. 106 Limited to fi rst 50 Reservations 1201 35th Street at Kingwood, Florence Highway 101 & 35 St. 541-997-4623 The oath of office was administered July 8 to two new and two re-elected board mem- bers during the Siuslaw School District board meeting held July 8. Newly elected board mem- bers, Guy Rosinbaum and Eric Rines, won four-year terms during the Special Election in May. Rosinbaum ran for the position No. 1 seat vacated by Chad Clements, and Rines won a write-in campaign to fill posi- tion No. 3 vacated by Deena Mitchell. Board position No. 7, vacated by Michele Rose, Sometimes… …all you need is someone to talk to. an assisted living and memory care community Spruce Point Assisted Living and Memory Care Community 375 9th St Florence, OR 97439 remains open. After being sworn in, Rosinbaum said, “I would like to see the successes we have had as a school district contin- ue. I’m here to help in any way I can.” Rines said his focus will be on vocational programs. “This year is going to be a catch-up year for me,” he said. “I would like to see where the school district is on their voca- tions programs and if there is any way we can start any other vocational programs back up. I’d like to help with that.” Board chairwoman Tammy Butler was sworn in for anoth- er four-year term and voted chairwoman for the 2015-16 school year by the board. Board member John Barrett was voted vice-chairman. In other business, the board approved 22 new hires, includ- ing 10 new food service prepa- ration personnel. These posi- tions were created to allow the district to operate its own food service program, which begins this fall. The remaining 12 new hires were an assortment of district positions. Five inter-district position transfers were also approved. The board also accepted the resignation of junior varsity boys basketball coach Dylan Perry, who is moving to Portland. The board is accepting appli- cations for the unfilled board position No. 7 until 4 p.m., Wednesday, July 29. The appointee will serve until June 30, 2017. Applications are available at the district office, 2111 Oak St., or online at www.siuslaw .k12.or.us. Completed applications may be dropped off at the district office, or emailed to Vonnie McClellan at vmcclellan@ siuslaw.k12.or.us. The board will vote on an applicant to fill the position during its Aug. 12 meeting. Power Substance Abuse, the Salmon Trout Enhancement Program, the 90 by 30 Initiative St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church and Lane Blood Bank. Groups will also collect small electronics, ink car- tridges, hearing-aids, eyeglass- es, gently-used books, canned food and construction materi- als. Florence Area Humane Society will have adoptable kittens and cats at the event and will “Stuff the Van” with donations of pet food. from 1A Song and Dance Camp stu- dents, vocal students and musicians David Weigan and Marty Adams. At noon, Mayor Henry and Kaylee will speak. There will be booths from Ford Family Foundation, Minutes of Gold, Siuslaw Area Partnership to Prevent Caregivers & Friends Resource Support Group FRAA ART CENTER Are you looking for someone to talk to- someone who understands what it’s like to take care of a loved one? Whether you’ve just begun to take care of a family member or have been giving care for a while, joining a support group could be a great way to find people who understand what you’re experienc- ing. For more information or to RSVP please call (541) 997-6111 Mary Ann Earl, RN, BSN will be facilitating these free sessions in the Activity room. The meetings are designed to assist and support families and friends as they navigate the care of their loved ones. Other events include a pan- cake breakfast from 7 to 11 a.m. at 333 Kingwood St.; the CROW car wash at Oregon Pacific Bank, 1355 Highway 101; Van Fans Ice Cream Social from 1 to 4 p.m. at 715 Quince St.; and Scotch broom removal from Heceta Dunes. For details, check our website at www.fraaoregon.org Munsel Lake Plaza (just north of Fred Meyer) Hours Open: Tues-Friday - Noon to 4:00 p.m. Phone: 541- 999-0859 Meeting Time: 2nd & 4th Thursday of each month at 10:30 am Complimentary snacks served More events JULY SCHEDULE OF EVENTS: For more information contact Annette at (541) 997-6111 www.PrestigeCare.com Saturday, July 25 th , 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. 2015 FLORENCE ROTARY CLUB’S 6TH ANNUAL “COOL AT THE COAST” SUMMER GOLF SPECTACULAR AT OCEAN DUNES GOLF LINKS (541) 997-3232 www.coolatthecoast.com Saturday, August 1, 2015 • Shotgun Start 10 a.m. The I Art of Memoir – Share Your Story $20 members/ $25 nonmembers 708-2 2120 or email T o register, call 541-7 CJReditor@gmail.com.. Everyone is unique and a storyteller. Your life contains invaluable lessons, profound wisdom, amazing courage and rich humor. Turn these meaningful experiences into powerful stories that can heal, uplift and inspire hope in perfect strangers and leave a legacy of love for families and friends. ENTRY FEE $80 PER PLAYER, $320 PER FOURSOME 2015 FORD SUV HOLE IN ONE PRIZE SPONSORED BY THREE RIVERS CASINO RESORT Teams of four • Scramble format • Gross & Net Divisions Tee prizes: Long Drive, Accuracy Drive, and KPs on all Par 3s Contests for both players and non-golfers Entry fee includes beverages on the course, cart and lunch. Non-golfers lunch $10 2015 Cool at the Coast Sponsors First American Title Company, Banner Bank, Coast Radio, Kitchen Klutter, Siuslaw News, Berkshire Hathaway Northwest, Oregon Pacifi c Bank, Cross Roads Church, Lane Community College, Heceta Self Storage, Dick & Harriet Smith FREE INTRODUCTION TO PLEIN AIR PAINTING - WEDNESDAY, July 8 th , 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Our affinity to nature is inescapable. Plein Air painting is painting landscapes outdoors, literally translated: “in the open air”. This free introduction will take place at the Art Center . Plein Air Painting sessions in the field: Saturdays, July 11,18, and 25, and Aug. 1 FEE: Per session- $20 members/ $25 nonmembers (discount for signing up for all 4) Call Instructor for locations and to register: Andrea Ciaston, 541-653-9500 FREE Introduction Introduction Selling Your FREE to to Selling Your Artwork Online: Artwork Online: WEDNESDAY, JULY JULY WEDNESDAY, 15 15 2:00 -3:00 -3:00 P.M. 2:00 P.M. ONLINE SELLING: SELLING: How How I start? ONLINE do do I start? OR OR Why Why am I am not I not making many many sales? sales? making You’re creating creating beautiful beautiful craft projects You’re art art and and craft projects and and everyone says. says. “You “You should SELL that!”. So why everyone should SELL that!”. So why not!! not!! Join us us in in this this important important class/discussion. I’ll guide Join class/discussion. I’ll guide you you through all all the the things things you need to think about before through you need to think about before you start start as as well well as as what need to know to get you what you you need to know to get those sales sales those Additional Workshops: Workshops: Additional Wed., July July 22, 22, 2-4 2-4 p.m. – Setting Wed., p.m. – Setting Up Up or or Improving Your Your Etsy Etsy Store Improving Store Wed., July July 29, 29, 2-4 2-4 p.m. The Dreaded Social Wed., p.m. The Dreaded Social Media: Do Do I I really really Need Media: Need to to be be on on all all those Sites? Sites? those th 2-4 p.m. I Made I Made First Wed., Aug. Aug. 5 th 5 , , 2-4 Wed., p.m. My My First Sale—Now What? What? Sale—Now Each Session: Session: $15 $15 members/$20 non- Each members/$20 non- members. members. Instructor: Brooke Brooke Shenson, (541-590- Instructor: Shenson, (541-590- 3163, or or Brookeshenson@hotmail.com) Brookeshenson@hotmail.com) a a 3163, Fabric Artist Artist who who has has been successfully selling online Fabric been successfully selling online for nine nine years years when when most most people hadn’t for people hadn’t even even heard heard of of Facebook, twitter, twitter, or or Etsy. Facebook, Etsy. Painting with Michael Wood Painting with John Leasure Contact: 541-991-2754 jnleasure@hotmail.com Saturdays, 9a.m. – noon Contact: 541-997-3007 or fmwood@msn.com Mondays, 3-6p.m.
