Yo u t h a r t wo r k o n d i s p l ay i n G a l l e r y O n e
Friends of FEC will present
a special youth art exhibition
titled “Fresh Impressions 2016.”
The show highlights the artistic
talents of the youth in the local
community. Most of the artists
are part of the multi-media art
program offered by Kim Pickell,
art teacher at Siuslaw High
School.
The exhibit promises to be
unique and refreshing, with 2-D
and 3-D art displayed. Cash prizes
and ribbons will be presented
by the FEC Gallery Committee
during an artist’s reception
Tuesday, March 8, in Gallery One,
from 5 to 7 p.m.
Co n ce a l e d h a n d g u n p e r m i t ce r t i f i c at i o n c l a s s
b e i n g o f fe re d by N R A i n s t r u c t o r
Calendar of Events
MARCH:
Concealed Weapons Training — March 2
Florence Home and Garden Show —
March 4-6
SHS All-Band Concert — March 7
PTA Talent Show — March 10 and 11
Rotary Auction — March 12
RAIN meeting — March 15
Glenn Miller Orchestra — March 18
Cavy Show — March 19
SMS Band Festival — March 30
APRIL:
FEC Indoor yard Sale — April 2
SEAcoast’s Shuffle Concert — April 7
Dancing with Sea Lions Showcase — April
9
Early Rhody Show — April 16 and 17
CROW’s “Shrek the Musical Jr.” — April 15,
16 and 17
LRP’s “Diary of Anne Frank” — April 22,
23, 24, 28, 29 and 30
ONGOING EVENTS :
Florence Rotary Club luncheon -
Tuesdays at noon
For anyone planning to purchase a
handgun for the purpose of carrying a
concealed fi rearm, the state of Oregon
requires class and certifi cation prior to
applying for a permit. Oregon residents
must apply for a Concealed Handgun Permit
(CHP) in the county they live in, and Oregon
does not recognize any other state’s CHL
permit.
On March 2, NRA certifi ed trainer Shaun
Curtain of Firearm Training Northwest
will be offering two classes at the Florence
Events Center providing the necessary
Oregon Concealed Carry training certifi cate.
Curtain has been a Hunter Education
chief instructor for 10 years, with monthly
classes at the Vancouver Trap Club. He
has also been a college instructor for 15
years, with concealed carry classes offered
twice a semester at both Mt Hood and Lane
Community College.
The class begins with a review of
Washington Firearm Laws and how to
obtain a Washington Concealed Carry
Permit, and then Oregon Laws and
how to obtain an Oregon Concealed
Carry Permit (including a training
certifi cate).
Two classes will be available,
at 1 p.m. and again at 6 p.m. Classes
runs three hours. Cost is $45 (cash
or check; no credit cards). Checks
must be made payable to the class. An
Oregon driver’s license is all students
need to bring.
Prior to class, the new NRA
Personal Protection Outside the Home
video will be presented, although it is
optional.
Register
online
at
www.
shauncurtain.com
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Friends and families of the
students, as well as the general
public, are invited to attend. All
artists will be congratulated for
their contributions to the arts, and
willingness to share their “Fresh
Impressions” with the community.
The
“Fresh
Impressions
2016” exhibit will be on display
during the month of March.
(Artwork shown here is by
Siuslaw High School students
(from left): Lainey Goss – coil
vessel; Maria Figueroa – acrylic;
Ben Cahoon - Relief Ceramic Wall
Hanging)
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