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8 A SIUSLAW NEWS ❚ SATURDAY, APRIL 23, 2016 THESIUSLAWNEWS . COM THIS WEEK ❘ / SIUSLAWNEWS ❘ @ SIUSLAWNEWS COAST ON THE A W EEKLY L ISTING OF C OMMUNITY E VENTS IN THE F LORENCE A REA S UBMIT ALL E VENTS I NFORMATION VIA E MAIL TO P RESS R ELEASES @T HE S IUSLAW N EWS . COM the positive ecological effects of beavers and their dams, as well as the nuisance effects when dam building causes conflicts with humans. There will also be recommenda- tions for managing landscapes, proj- ect updates and announcements of upcoming activities. blue. Directed by Jennifer Meier, the chorus will bring to the audience a The creative team of Mike selection of inspiring patriotic songs. ‘D IARY OF A NNE F RANK ’ AT FEC Jacobson and Marty Adams will Adult tickets are $10 and children return to the Florence Elks Lodge for Last Resort Players will perform under 18 will be admitted free. an encore performance of “Who’s “The Diary of Anne Frank” on April Tickets can be purchased at the Gonna Fill Their Shoes: A Classic 23, 28 and 29, at 7 p.m., and April Florence Event Center, 715 Quince Country Music Retrospective” at 5 24 and 30 at 2 p.m. at Florence p.m. Tickets will include a complete St., or by calling 541-997-1994. Events Center, 715 Quince St. dinner, and all funds raised will be For more information, go to event Upcoming events donated to the Children’s Repertory center.org or call 541-997-1994. Friday, April 29 of Oregon Workshops (CROW). C AMERAS FOCUS ON WEATHER This toe-tapping production fea- Tuesday, April 26 G ET ETHICS TRAINING Siuslaw Viewfinders Camera Club tures the music of country music Oregon Government Ethics icons. Jacobson and Adams will sing will hold its next meeting Monday, A RTS A LLIANCE GATHERS May 2, at 6 p.m., in the Bromley Training will take place Friday, April in the show, as will Nancy Pearson Florence Regional Arts Alliance Room at the Siuslaw Public Library, and Denise Dee (FRAA) will gather for its quarterly 29, from 1 to 4 p.m., at Siuslaw 1460 Ninth St. The contest theme is Valley Fire and Rescue, 2625 For tickets, call the Elks at 541- meeting from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., at Highway 101. 997-2610. Tickets are $25 per person “Rain or Foul Weather.” the FRAA Arts Center on Maple Join Special Districts Association Everyone is welcome. and include dinner, dancing and the Street in Old Town. of Oregon (SDAO) Consulting This is the last regularly scheduled show. All members are encouraged to Services administrator George meeting before the summer break, attend. The group will be updating with the club resuming meetings in Sunday, May 1 current activities, such as the Second Dunkel for an ethics training. Oregon ethics laws affect public September. Saturday Gallery Tour, the member’s survey, the Rhody Days Art Festival officials at all levels of government. O RCHESTRA PLAYS CONCERT The training will cover prohibited S UPPORT FOR AUTISM The Oregon Coast Chamber and the Big Wave Spoken Word financial benefits and allowed finan- Orchestra will present the season The local Autism Support Group Poetry contest. cial benefits, conflicts of interest and finale of its 2016 Spring Concert will meet Tuesday, May 10, from Light refreshments will be served. gift restrictions. Series at 2 p.m., at Florence 5:30 to 7 p.m., in the Bromley Room For more information, call the cen- Register in advance at www.sdao. Community Baptist Church, 4590 of the Siuslaw Public Library. ter during business hours at 541-997- com. This training is hosted by the Highway 101. Featured soloists are For more information, call 541- 4435. SDAO and the Port of Siuslaw. local musicians Sara Gage-Hunt and 999-2056. For more information, call 541- Richard Jones. Wednesday, April 27 997-3426. Tickets for adults are $10 at the F IDDLERS PLAY W INCHESTER B AY door, students and children are W ATERSHED C OUNCIL MEETS The Oregon Oldtime Fiddlers, Saturday, April 30 admitted free. Siuslaw Watershed Council (SWC) District 5, will be making music Visit www.occorchestra.org or call May 21 at the Winchester Bay will discuss “Understanding Beaver T OASTMASTERS WELCOME PUBLIC 541-997-3727 for details. in the Beaver State” at 6:30 p.m. at Community Center from 1 to 4 p.m. The public is invited to attend the the Mapleton High School Library, The public is invited to this free Siuslaw Chapter of Toastmasters 10868 E. Mapleton Road. C HORUS SINGS PATRIOTIC CONCERT event. There will be a meeting for International’s open house Saturday, The meeting agenda includes a members at 11 a.m. for the election Beginning at 2 p.m. on Sunday, April 30, from 1 to 3 p.m., at the dual presentation by Oregon State of officers. May 1, the Community Chorus of Siuslaw Public Library, 1460 Ninth University researchers Dr. Jimmy For more information, call 541 759 Florence will be presenting its spring St. Taylor and Dr. Mark Needham on 3419. concert in shades of red, white and Saturday, April 23 E LKS HOST ‘F ILL T HEIR S HOES ’ Handyman 101 Construction, LLC ESTATE JEWELRY !!! We buy, sell and consign quality estate/heirloom jewelry. Gold, silver, platinum jewelry with precious & semi precious stones. Old Fashioned Car Hop Service 1690 Hwy. 101, Florence 541-997-8124 Call 541-997-8104, Florence Antiques The original A&W Drive-in opened in 1961 Let us cater your special events! 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