SIUSLAW NEWS ❚ WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19, 2015 11 A I N BRIEF The Siuslaw Public Library District Board of Directors will be meeting at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 19, in the Bromley Room of the Siuslaw Public Library, 1460 Ninth St., for a regular meeting. Chamber to discuss PUD upgrade Thursday Thursday, Aug. 20, get the latest update on Central OPEN FOR BUSINESS Stop by Buds4U and purchase your LOCAL top-shelf quality fl ower and concentrates at Florence’s one and only Medical Marijuana Dispensary (Medical Marijuana Cardholders only please) Lincoln PUD’s Florence-area upgrade project. What does all of the work mean? Central Lincoln’s chief engineer and systems manager Bruce Lovelin will answer these questions and more. Networking will be from 11:45 a.m. to noon, followed by lunch and the program from noon to 1 p.m. Cost for lunch is $12. Meetings are held at The Bay View Bistro in the Best Western Pier Point Inn, just across the Siuslaw River from downtown Florence. For more information call Florence Area Chamber of Commerce at 541-997-3128. During National Senior Citizen Day, a summer carnival will be held at Regency in Florence, 1251 E. 21st St., on Friday, Aug. 21, from 2 to 5 p.m. There will be free booths, prizes and refreshments. Thanks to the generosity of local donors who care about children’s exposure to quality music and environmental issues, this concert is entirely free. All ages are welcome. Donations will be given to event sponsor Yachats Youth and Family Activities Program. Call 541-547-4599 for more details. Banana Slugs perform free concert Friday Adopt from Wiggly Tails Dog Rescue Saturday The Banana Slugs are hold- ing a concert at the Yachats Commons, 441 Highway 101, on Friday, Aug. 21, from 5 to 7 p.m., followed by local blue- grass band The Bad Weeds. Wiggly Tails Dog Rescue will be at Mini Pet Mart, 2630 Highway 101, in Florence on Saturday, Aug. 22. The rescue center will be holding an adop- Senior Citizen Day carnival at Regency Friday Get help with utility costs at SOS Siuslaw Outreach Services (SOS) recently opened sign- ups for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). SOS will take sign- ups until funds run out. Only those who have not received LIHEAP funds since November are eligible to sign up. This federally funded pro- gram is designed to help low income household deal with rising heating and cooling cost. To sign up or find out more about this program, call SOS at 541-997-2816. 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Frank Nulty, CERT Director 1:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Senior Citizen Preparedness Frank Nulty, CERT Director 2:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Documentation & Insurance Frank Nulty, CERT Director 2:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Grab ‘N’ Go Kits Frank Nulty, CERT Director $19,999 $26,987 2013 TOYOTA 2008 CADILLAC Tacoma Base 4x4 4Dr Access Cab Stk#B3688A 113K Miles Escalade Base AWD 4 Dr SUV Stk #B4880 102K Miles $25,999 $27,999 2007 CADILLAC 2008 CADILLAC Escalade Base AWD 4 Dr SUV Stk #B4892 94K Miles Escalade Base AWD 4 Dr SUV Stk #B4896 87K Miles CYAN MAGENTA YELLOW BLACK A complete agenda for this meeting is available online at www.siuslawlibrary.org. Library board meets this afternoon