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SIUSLAW NEWS ❚ WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2015 ‘Dead in the Sled’ slays audience 7 A Presbyterians choose new organist Jennifer Weier has been selected as the new organist and pianist for the Presbyterian Church of the Siuslaw. Since beginning her piano studies at age 4, Weier has shared her love of music with audiences internationally and around the United States. Weier graduated with a piano performance major from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. In 2013, Weier performed in the International Chamber Music Festival in Kyustendil, Bulgaria. Most recently, she was sub- stitute organist at Mount Tabor Presbyterian Church in Portland. Weier also enjoys freelanc- ing as an accompanist, piano teacher, organist and pianist COURTESY PHOTO New Presbyterian organist, pianist Jennifer Weier at weddings and funerals. Church service is at 10 a.m. Sundays at the Presbyterian Church of the Siuslaw, 2996 Highway 101. CHANTELLE MEYER/SIUSLAW NEWS Florence’s Poison Pen Players don’t want to twist your arm — they promise you’ll enjoy “Dead in the Sled: Ho, Ho, Ho ... Oh No!” Above, Tom Jones and Desiree Gaoiran — as 11-year-old twins, Glimmer and Shimmer — give Tamara Szalewski, Christmas Valley Police Chief Holly Garland, a hard time at Saturday’s performance at the Florence Events Center. This comedy murder mystery plays this Friday at Three Rivers Casino Resort at 7 p.m. Tickets for the interactive show and a three- course dinner must be purchased in advance at 877-374-8377 or www.threerivers casino.com/events. Visit www.poisonpenplayers.com for more information. Rotary’s SHS Student of the Quarter Swinging On A Star A Jazz Kings Christmas 2015 COURTESY PHOTO Thu, Dec 17, 7:30 pm Florence Events Center Tickets 541.997.1994 Florence Rotary announced its Siuslaw High School Student of the Quarter, Hannah Bartlett. Pictured are (from left) SHS teacher Erin Ellis, school Superintendent Ethel Angel, student Hannah Bartlett and Rotary president Crystal Farnsworth. theshedd.org Write a Letter to the Editor today. Email Editor@TheSiuslawNews.com. Th ank you to everyone for the generosity, kindness, and compassion shown to McKenzie Perry and family through the benefi t Spaghetti Feed at the Little Brown Hen Café. “A huge thank you to everyone who helped make it happen. We are so fortunate to have such an amazing community support us through this less than ideal journey.” McKenzie Perry Th e Little Brown Hen Café Stacey Brown and her crew of staff and friends. Robin DeVour and his band of incredible musicians. Th e silent auction team and everyone who donated items. Local businesses who give repeatedly. Shop Local! Abby’s Bay Street Family Tyes Beauty by Delivery Day Spa –Christa Smoley Chicken Coop on Maple St. Designed 4U – Tiff any Holdahl Dutch Bros. Coff ee Fiddle Creek Naturals Florence in Bloom Glass Art by Sarah Gage-Hunt Grocery Outlet Huntingfi sh Charters La Pomodori Ristorante Laurel Bay Gardens Los Compadres Restaurant Mallary Olson Photography Maple Street Grille Old Cedar Tree Woodworking On Your Feet With a Splash Pacifi c Moon Massage Pro Lumber Rankin Woodlands Safeway Jayne Smoley Melt Glassworks Tartan Cellars Torex ATV Rentals at Sand Dunes Frontier Th ree Rivers Casino Resort 1285 Restobar Diana Ward, Nail Tech W.G. Peterson Woodworking Wind Drift Gallery SANTA Spruce Point invites the Community And their families to visit with Santa Friday, December 18th 2:00 – 4:00 pm We will be giving out Goodie Bags and serving refreshments (while supply lasts) Please contact Rik or Annette for more information 541-997-6111 Managed by Our family appreciates each and every person who cooked, served, or washed dishes; who donated an item, a service, cash, or a check; who joined us for a meal; and who purchased from the silent auction. We love you and wish you all a joyous holiday season! Prestige Senior Living www.spruce-point.com CONCEAL CARRY CARRY CONCEAL PERMIT CLASS CLASS PERMIT Oregon –Utah Oregon – Valid in 35 Utah - Valid 34 States States Wednesday, December 16th 1pm or 6pm Walk-ins Welcome Florence Event Center, 715 Quince St. OR/Utah–valid in WA $80 or Oregon only $45 shauncurtain.com ~ ~ shauncurtain@gmail.com FIREARMTrainingNW.com FIREARM TrainingNW@gmail.com 360-921-2071 375 9th St Florence, OR 97439 Attention Riverfront property owners... CRANE BARGE ON THE SIUSLAW RIVER. We are available for any dock work such as; pile driving, dock construction or repair, gangway installations, or any other services. Billeter Marine, LLC 541-269-8600 www.billetermarine.com