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This program is free and open to
the public.
For more information, contact the
library at 541-997-3132.
Cancer Survivor Tea. Cancer sur-
vivors, caregivers and a guest are
welcome to attend from 1 to 3 p.m.
G ET HELP FOR SUBSTANCE ABUSE
at the Elks Lodge, 1686 12th St.
The Siuslaw Area Partnership to
Come for an afternoon dessert,
Prevent Substance Abuse, SAPPSA,
coffee or tea, entertainment, door
M EET LOCAL PFLAG MEMBERS
meets at 3:30 p.m., at the Siuslaw
prizes and a gathering of cancer sur-
Join your friends and meet new
Public Library.
vivor friends celebrating one more
ones at Chen’s Family Dish for
The meeting is free and open to
PFLAG-Florence’s monthly meeting, birthday. This year’s presenter will
the public.
be former Florence First Citizen
in the meeting room, beginning at
Mike Bones. He will be giving his
6:30 p.m.
Tuesday, June 14
thoughts and views on “Living a
Order off the menu or share tea
Happy Life.”
and hors d’oeuvres. Chen’s is at
G ET PROSTATE CANCER SUPPORT
RSVP by contacting Karen
3620 Highway 101, just north of
The Us TOO Florence Prostate
Earnshaw
at 541-999-8411 or email
35th Street.
Cancer Education/Support Group
k.earnshaw1@gmail.com.
The public is invited. As is cus-
will meet at the Presbyterian Church
tomary, there will be time for news
of the Siuslaw from 5 to 7 p.m.
‘B ASED ON A T RUE S TORY ’ AT FEC
and sharing.
Guest speaker will be Lori Koby,
Last Resort Players present “Based
PFLAG is the country’s largest
recently hired Director of Clinical
on a True Story,” or “BOATS” at 7
organization for parents, families,
Services at PeaceHealth Peace
friends and straight allies united with p.m. Friday and Saturday at the
Harbor Medical Center.
Come meet her and learn about her people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual Florence Events Center, 715 Quince
St. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.
and transgender.
role in providing quality healthcare
Tickets are $15 at the FEC box
at Peace Harbor Medical Center.
Thursday, June 16
office or online at eventcenter.org.
Prostate cancer survivors and their
Audiences will enjoy listening to
spouses’ loved ones will also be
S TUDENTS SHARE MUSICAL TALENT
true stories (or slightly embellished)
present to provide an excellent
Jason Wood’s vocal students will
that are also poignant, laugh-out-
source of prostate cancer personal
be performing their Summer
loud-funny, provocative and in some
experiences.
cases life-changing. The storytellers
Call Bob Horney at 541-999-4239 Showcase at Class Act Theater,
(CAT), 509 Kingwood St., at 7 p.m. are your local friends, relatives,
for more information.
Between 15 and 20 vocal and
teachers, city councilors, pastors and
piano students of all ages will per-
restaurant servers. It’s a lineup not to
L IBRARY HOSTS EPIC JOURNEY
form
songs
they
have
perfected
be missed.
Siuslaw Public Library, 1460
under Wood’s tutelage. Some may
Between stories, Debra Young will
Ninth St., will present author Susan
even add movements to their songs.
provide brief piano interludes as
Marie Conrad at 6 p.m. in the
Admission is free.
transitions.
library’s Bromley Room.
Conrad has recently published her
Friday, June 17
Upcoming events
latest book, “Inside: One Woman’s
Journey Through the Inside
C AR WASH / CHILI DOG FUNDRAISER
Passage,” which she will discuss and C ANCER S URVIVOR T EA AT E LKS
The Elks Lodge #1858 Ladies of
The children of Swisshome
show photographs of from her epic
the Elks will host its sixth annual
Church will be putting on a chilli
journey.
Monday, June 13
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!
Diane Marti
proprietor
541-997-9234
490 Hwy. 101 • Florence
monamicafeandcatering @gmail.com
Where great friends and good food meet!
L EARN
TO SIGHT - READ MUSIC
Lane Community College
Florence Center will offer an eight-
week sight reading course designed
for singers of all skill levels starting
June 20. The classes, taught by
Laura Merz, will help students
develop music theory skills, includ-
ing vocal development and perform-
ance, simple notation, rhythm, pitch
and harmony.
About 50 percent of the class will
be spent singing to practice theories.
Classes are from 2 to 4 p.m.,
Mondays, June 20 through Aug. 15,
at 3149 Oak St.
For more information, contact
Laura Merz at merzl@lanecc.edu or
call 541-997-8444.
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E LKS L ODGE
Florence Elks Lodge #1858, 1686
12th St., will be opening its doors
Sunday, June 26, for dinner and
dancing. The Fabulous Studio Band
is on tour and will be performing
from 5 to 7 p.m. There will be a
chicken fried steak buffet dinner at 7
p.m.
Cost is $20 per person and tickets
are available at the Florence Elks
Thrift Store, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.,
Tuesday through Saturday, or at the
North Door of the Elks Lodge on
the day of the performance.
Handyman 101
Construction, LLC
ESTATE
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We buy, sell and consign quality
estate/heirloom jewelry.
Gold, silver, platinum jewelry with
precious & semi precious stones.
dog feed and car wash fundraiser
starting at noon on June 18, in the
parking lot of Banner Bank in
Mapleton.
Proceeds will be used to pay for
12 kids to attend church camp this
summer.
We sell and install all types of garage doors,
as well as garage door openers.
alumium • steel • wood • vinyl
Give us a call today for a free estimate.
We promise fast, friendly service and great rates!
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