SIUSLAW NEWS ❚ SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2015
FUUF to host dinner,
musical evening tonight
Saturday, Oct. 17, starting at
6:15 p.m., all are invited to
attend a Starlight Cabaret
Dinner and concert at the
Florence Unitarian Universal-
ist Fellowship Hall.
Jeff Lovejoy will bring his
bass, keyboard and vocals to
share an entertaining mix of
’60s and ’70s laid-back songs,
from the Eagles to Clapton,
Dylan to Lightfoot and Seeger
to Sting, with a few recent
tunes thrown into the mix as
well.
Dinner will be served at
6:30 p.m. and the concert will
begin at 7 p.m.
Lovejoy has sung and
played bass and keyboards in
bands, duos and trios for more
than
45
years
in
Massachusetts, Maine and
Colorado.
His many solo performanc-
es over the years ranged from
3 A
BON VOYAGE!
COURTESY PHOTO
Jeff Lovejoy
dance music in clubs to lighter
fare for dinner music.
Suggested donation is $10
at the door.
Florence UU Fellowship
Hall is at 87738 Highway 101
at Heceta Beach Road.
Call 541-997-2840 for more
information.
We are community minded with a passion
for the people we serve.
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After being stranded in Florence since March undergoing repairs due to a dismasting accident off the
Oregon coast, the 58-foot catamaran “Twin Image” resumes its trip to Huahine, Tahiti. According to boat
skipper Laurent Patereau, the vessel may need to make additional repairs in San Francisco before contin-
uing the more than 4,000-mile voyage.
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C OAST R ADIO ’ S
Original
Great
Pumpkin
Giveway
State of the Coast to be discussed in Coos Bay
THURSDAY
OCT. 22 ND
at
Old School
Furniture/
Florence
Saw Shop
COOS BAY — The annual
State of the Coast conference,
sponsored by the Oregon Sea
Grant, will be held Saturday,
Oct. 24, at Southwestern
Oregon Community College’s
Hales Center.
The event is designed to
In
Honor
of All
Veterans
The staff at the Siuslaw News are preparing to publish the annu-
al Veterans Day publication, which is a special supplement to the news-
paper that is devoted to all military veterans who currently are Florence-
area residents or have a connection to this area.
If you are interested in sharing your military background information in
the annual tribute publication, or in updating information that we have pub-
lished previously, please complete this form and submit it to the Siuslaw
News. Service photographs are also welcome.
Submit forms and photos by e-mail to rcronk@thesiuslawnews.com, by
regular mail to Siuslaw News, Attn: Ryan Cronk, P.O. Box 10, Florence,
OR 97439; or drop off materials at the Siuslaw News office in Old Town,
148 Maple St.
If your profile was published in the 2014 Veterans tribute and you do not
wish to make any changes to the profile, there is no need to resubmit this
form or your military information.
Please be sure that all materials are carefully labeled with your name and
phone number and are submitted by October 28, 2015.
Thank you for participating in this project to remember and honor our
veterans.
bring coastal and noncoastal
Oregonians — including sci-
entists, business and commu-
nity leaders, fishermen,
resource managers, teachers,
students, recreationists and
conservationists — together
to learn, network and talk
about Oregon’s marine envi-
ronment.
Oregon Sea Grant is a
coastal science, outreach and
education program based at
Oregon State University.
Registration in advance is
recommended as space is lim-
ited.
Registration, which is $35
for the general public and $25
for students, includes lunch, a
reception and refreshments.
Doors open at 8 a.m. and
the conference begins at 9
a.m.
For more information and
to register, visit www.state
ofthecoast.com.
The
conference
will
explore several marine-relat-
ed issues, including changing
ocean conditions such as
“The Blob” — a huge patch
of unusually warm water in
the Pacific Ocean; innova-
tions
in
fishing;
new
approaches to ocean conser-
vation; marine debris; water
quality; a potential Cascadia
Subduction Zone earthquake
and others.
The
conference
will
include talks, displays and
hands-on activities.
Keynote speaker Wallace J.
Nichols, author of the book,
“Blue Mind: the Surprising
Science that Shows How
Being Near, In, On or Under
Water Can Make You
Happier, Healthier, More
Connected and Better at What
You Do,” will discuss some of
the themes in his book.
His talk will weave in neu-
roscience, psychology, biolo-
gy and ecosystem analysis, as
well as personal stories.
Oregon Pacific Bank pledges UCC donation
In response to the tragedy
that took place on the Umpqua
Community College campus
Oct. 1, Oregon Pacific Bank
has pledged support to the vic-
tims and their families through
Visit the Siuslaw News
online at
WWW.THESIUSLAWNEWS.COM
a donation of $2,500 to the
UCC Strong Fund.
The UCC Strong Fund is
being managed by The Greater
Douglas United Way, with all
contributions being distributed
100 percent to the families
who have been affected by this
event.
Distributions to the families
will be decided on and moni-
tored by an advisory commit-
tee established for this purpose
that consists of community
leaders.
On behalf of its Roseburg
branch and all of its employ-
ees, OPB offers its deepest
sympathies to the victims’
families and the entire com-
munity.
OPB is proud to be part of
the Roseburg community and
is committed to standing
strong with UCC for the time
of healing that lies ahead.
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