SIUSLAW NEWS ❚ WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12, 2015
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C ALENDAR OF E VENTS A UGUST 12 – S EPTEMBER 12
O NGOING A CTIVITIES
Health & Nutrition
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Friends of Poetry
every Wed.
3-5 p.m.
The Shorewood
14
FRAA Reception
for Nancy Hopps
4-5 p.m.
FRAA Art Center
120 Maple St.
Toastmasters
Tale Spinners
5:30-6:30 p.m.
SVFR main station
“From the Heart”
free dental clinic
8 a.m.-4 p.m.
Korando Dental
1705 22nd St.
15
Open House Luau
10 a.m.-2 p.m.
The Shorewood
Coin & Stamp Show
9 a.m.-5 p.m., FEC
Coastal Women
Veterans
11:30 a.m.
Ona’s Restaurant
FAHS barbecue
11 a.m.-2 p.m.
Grocery Outlet
“Raw Canvas”
ft. Nancy Hopps
7 p.m.
Florence Playhouse
Xwest Huck Fest
2-5 p.m.
Sand Master Park
Open House Luau
10 a.m.-2 p.m.
The Shorewood
VJ Day presentation
1 p.m.
Oregon Coast Military Museum
“Who’s Gonna Fill
Their Shoes”
5 p.m.
Elks Lodge
“Raw Canvas”
ft. Nancy Hopps
7 p.m.
Florence Playhouse
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17
Pancake Breakfast
Fundraiser
7:30-10:30 a.m.
ABC Preschool
Coin & Stamp Show
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
FEC
“Raw Canvas”
ft. Nancy Hopps
2 p.m.
Florence Playhouse
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18
Memory Loss
Respite Center
every Mon., Wed.
& Thurs.
10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Senior Center
Script-Reading Group
every Mon.
6:30-9 p.m.
Florence Playhouse
Shangri-La Florence
Hiring Fair
10 a.m.-2 p.m.
3180 Highway 101
ID Theft Prevention
presentation
10:30 a.m.
The Shorewood
Us TOO
Lunch Bunch
12-1 p.m.
Kozy Kitchen
Bingo every Tues.
3:45 & 5:45 p.m.
Florence Elks Lodge
Pacific Jazz Septet
Benefit Concert
2 p.m.
FEC
20
Siuslaw Fiber
Arts Guild
10 a.m.-12 p.m.
Siuslaw Library
Florence Herb
Enthusiasts
11 a.m.
New Life Lutheran
Church
Friends of Poetry
every Wed.
3-5 p.m.
The Shorewood
City Club
12 p.m.
Ocean Dunes
Golf Links
Siuslaw Open
Golf Tournament
10 a.m.-3 p.m.
Sandpines Golf Links
“Jump Start Your
Book” Workshop
1-3 p.m.
FRAA Art Center
“Whose Wives Are
They Anyway?”
7 p.m.
FEC
Rhody Society
6:30 p.m.
Presbyterian Church
25
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“Whose Wives Are
They Anyway?”
2 p.m.
FEC
Memory Loss
Respite Center
every Mon., Wed.
& Thurs.
10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Senior Center
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Bingo every Tues.
3:45 & 5:45 p.m.
Florence Elks Lodge
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“Whose Wives Are
They Anyway?”
2 p.m.
FEC
Memory Loss
Respite Center
every Mon., Wed.
& Thurs.
10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Senior Center
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Friends of Poetry
every Wed.
3-5 p.m.
The Shorewood
“Whose Wives Are
They Anyway?”
7 p.m.
FEC
Labor Day
1
2
Bingo every Tues.
3:45 & 5:45 p.m.
Florence Elks Lodge
Friends of Poetry
every Wed.
3-5 p.m.
The Shorewood
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4
5
City Club
12 p.m.
Ocean Dunes
Golf Links
“A Splash of Color”
Artist Reception
3-5 p.m.
FEC
Florence
First Friday
5-8 p.m.
Old Town
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9
Bingo every Tues.
3:45 & 5:45 p.m.
Florence Elks Lodge
Friends of Poetry
every Wed.
3-5 p.m.
The Shorewood
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11
Patriot Day
Habitat BeachWalk
9 a.m.-1 p.m.
North Jetty
Rods ’n’ Rhodies
7 a.m.-4 p.m.
Old Town
Florence
City Council
6 p.m.
City Hall
Model Car Show
10 a.m.-5 p.m.
FEC
Citywide Garage Sale
All day
Various locations
Script-Reading
Group every Mon.
6:30-9 p.m.
Florence Playhouse
Pizza Hut
1940 Hwy. 101, Florence
541-997-7770

Maps Available on Bus
Florence, Oregon
541-902-2067
Spruce Point
Assisted Living
997-6111
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Citywide Garage Sale
All day
Various locations
Us TOO Evening
5-7 p.m.
Presbyterian Church
Memory Loss
Respite Center
every Mon., Wed.
& Thurs.
10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Senior Center
“Whose Wives Are
They Anyway?”
7 p.m.
FEC
Music
Community Chorus—Cross Road Church, 10th & Maple streets, 7 to 8:30
p.m., every Monday, Laura Merz, 541-902-8567
Community Concert Band—Siuslaw High School music room, 6:30 p.m.,
every Monday, Gail Nichols, 541-999-6907
Yachats Big Band—Yachats Commons, 7 to 9 p.m., first Thursday, $5 dona-
tion with children 12 and younger free, 541-547-4308
Social
Bingo—Senior Center, 1-4 p.m., every Thursday, 541-997-3945
Central Coast Miniatures Club—Senior Center, 6 p.m., second Thursday
Chess Club—Siuslaw Public Library, 1 p.m., every Sunday; Spruce Point, 6
p.m., every Monday, Fred Catania, 541-997-5216
Florence Duplicate Bridge—St. Andrews Episcopal Church, 12:30 p.m.,
every Tuesday and Thursday, 541-997-2677
Good Sam Chapter Rhody Roamers—Elks Lodge, fourth Monday, 541-997-
2031
Line Dancing—Senior Center, 1:30-2:30 p.m., Tuesdays, Pat Wheeler, 541-
999-0797
Masonic Lodge of Florence State Communication—84910 Highway 101,
first Tuesday, family dinner 6:30 p.m., open lodge 7:30 p.m., 541-997-9728
Pinochle Group—Laurelwood Community Center, 1137 Maple, Florence;
every Thursday, 9:30 a.m. Walk-ins welcome
Professionally Retired Ornery Single Seniors (PROSS)—60 years of age
and older, Lunches, 12:30 p.m., second and fourth Wednesdays, 541-991-6430
PROSS Social—Senior Center, 5:30 p.m., third Thursdays, 541-991-6430
Senior Party Bridge—Senior Center, 12:30 to 4 p.m., every Wednesday and
Friday, 541-997-8827
Support Groups
Script-Reading
Group every Mon.
6:30-9 p.m.
Florence Playhouse
7
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Toastmasters
Tale Spinners
5:30-6:30 p.m.
SVFR main station
Script-Reading
Group every Mon.
6:30-9 p.m.
Florence Playhouse
6
Lions Club Yard Sale
9 a.m.-3 p.m.
5495 North Fork Road
“Whose Wives Are
They Anyway?”
7 p.m.
FEC
Florence Chamber
Noon Forum
12 p.m.
Best Western
Pier Point Inn
Port of Siuslaw
Commission
meeting
7 p.m.
Port Office
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Better Breathers Club—PeaceHealth Peace Harbor Medical Center,
Conference Room C, fourth Wednesday, 2 p.m., 541-902-6300 ext. 5635
DAV Veterans Vans to Roseburg and Portland Medical Centers—Florence
Elks Lodge, 6 a.m., Mondays through Fridays
Senior Meals Program—Senior Center, 11:30 a.m., Monday, Wednesday,
Friday, $3 suggested donation with reservations requested, 541-997-5673
Senior Sunday Brunch—Shorewood Retirement Residences, 11 a.m.-1:30
p.m., every Sunday, $6, 541-997-8202
Singing Pines Café—Senior Center, 11:30 a.m., Tuesday & Thursday, $5 with
reservations requested, 541-997-8844
Therapeutic Touch Group—Spruce Point Assisted Living Center, 7 p.m.,
first and third Thursdays, 541-268-4769 or 541-997-1791
Berg’s Cleanig and
Misc. Services
Second Saturday
Gallery Tour
3-5 p.m.
Various galleries

541-997-1288

Terrace Homes
B RADLEY B ERG
A TTORNEY PC
Specializing in Trusts, Wills & Probate
2825 Hwy. 101, Florence
733 Highway 101, Florence
541-997-8114
997-3144
Best For
Hearing
997-8866
Shorewood
Siuslaw News
Retirement Residences
Keeping Seniors Informed
1451 Spruce St.
541-997-8202
Alzheimer’s Support Group—Regency Florence, 1–2 p.m., first and third
Wednesdays of each month, Dee Clymer, 541-997-8436
Chronic Pain Group—Community Baptist Church, 4590 Highway 101, 5-7
p.m., every first and third Tuesday, 541-991-0037
Cancer Support Group—St. Andrews, 3 p.m., every Thursday, 541-997-3418
Florence Parkinson’s Disease Support Group— Spruce Point Assisted
Living, 375 Ninth St., 1:30 p.m., fourth Wednesday, Carole 805-587-3394
Grief and Loss Support Group—St. Andrews Church, 2 p.m., every
Wednesday, 541-997-3418
GriefShare Support Group—Florence Christian Church, 3 p.m., every
Thursday, 541-997-2961
DivorceCare – Florence Christian Church, 6:30 p.m., every Friday
Memory Loss Respite Center—Florence Senior Center, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.,
every Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, $10, 541-902-8539
Multiple Sclerosis Self-Help Group—PeaceHealth Peace Harbor Medical
Center, Conference Room C, 6 p.m., second Wednesday, 541-902-1565 or
541-902-7683
Overeaters Anonymous—PeaceHealth Peace Harbor Medical Center,
Conference Room C, 5 to 6 p.m., every Thursday, 541-997-3370
Siuslaw Diabetic Support Group—Siuslaw Public Library, Bromley Room,
2 p.m., third Tuesdays, 541-997-1295
Support Group for Families, Friends of the Mentally Ill—Hospital cafete-
ria, 6:30 p.m., fourth Thursday, 541-902-8308 or 541-997-2026
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)—New Life Lutheran Church, every
Wednesday, 8-10 a.m., 541-268-4541
Us TOO Evening Prostate Cancer Support Group—5-7 p.m., second
Tuesday of every month, Presbyterian Church, Bob 541-997-6626
Us TOO Lunch Bunch Prostate Cancer Support Group—12-1 p.m., third
Tuesday of every month, Kozy Kitchen, Bob 541-997-6626
Vision Northwest—Spruce Point, 10 a.m., second Tuesday, 541-902-1426
Veterans
American Legion Post 59 and American Legion Auxiliary—Florence Elks
Lodge, 1686 12th St., 5 p.m. dinner, 6 p.m. meeting, fourth Tuesday of every
month, 541-997-3082
Band of Brothers Koffee Klub—Florence Elks Lodge, 11:30 a.m., every
Monday, former military members of all services invited, 541-997-1677
Coastal Women Veterans—place TBA, 11:30 a.m., second Friday, 541-997-
9011
Disabled American Veterans and Auxiliary—Disabled American Veterans
Building, 2 p.m., first Saturday, 541-997-1562 or 541-997-3720
Pointman Veterans Group—Potter’s Tire and Automotive, 7 p.m., every
Tuesday, 541-997-2074
U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary—USCG Siuslaw Station, Coast Guard Road, 7
p.m., second Tuesday, 541-997-2486
VFW and Ladies Auxiliary—Masonic Lodge of Florence, 84910 Highway
101, 6 p.m. potluck, 7 p.m. meeting, second Tuesday, 541-991-3394
Other
Free Used Clothing—Better Living Center, 85134 Highway 101, 1 to 4 p.m., every
Wednesday, 541-997-2137
Oregon Dunes Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution—12:30 p.m.,
fourth Friday, September-May, contact Dianna Allison at 541-991-2958
Toastmasters Siuslaw Tale Spinners—SVFR main station, 2625 Highway
101, 5:30-6:30 p.m., second and fourth Wednesday, contact Irma Geller at
541-999-0912
541-997-3441
For changes to the Senior Calendar,
contact Siuslaw News Editor Ryan Cronk
at editor@thesiuslawnews.com.
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