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Memories to be made at North Bend Jubilee A Jubilee princess playfully poses with a fish from the “fish pond.” Celebrate city’s incorporation at 2-day event, July 15-16 NORTH BEND — This year will be the 113th year since incorporation papers were filed by L.J. Simpson to make the city of “North Bend” official. To commemorate this event, North Bend will be celebrating the July Jubilee during the weekend of July 15 and 16. The theme this year, “North Bend Gateway to the Bay Area,” is a reminder of days gone by and the many struggles the area has gone through to survive, overcome adversity and thrive. This year marks the 80th commemora- tion of the McCullough Bridge, as well as 100 years for the Coos Bay Rail Line and the 100-year anniversary for Simpson and Ferry Road Parks. North Bend and the bay area have gone through the labor pains of establish- ing the infrastructures and outer struc- tures which include the building of ships, airport, railway, bridges, schools and COURTESY PHOTO Florence Area D INING 1. 1285 RESTOBAR 1285 Bay Street Florence, OR (541) 902-8338 www.1285restobar.com 4. INTERNATIONAL C-FOOD MARKET 1498 Bay Street Old Town Florence (541) 997-9646 2. A&W FAMILY RESTAURANT 17th & Hwy. 101 Florence, OR (541) 997-8124 5.NATURE’S CORNER CAFÉ & MARKET 185 Hwy. 101 Florence, Oregon 541-997-0901 3. SURFSIDE RESTAURANT AT DRIFTWOOD SHORES RESORT & CONFERENCE CENTER 88416 1st Avenue Florence, OR (541) 997-8263 1-800-422-5091 6.MAPLE STREET GRILLE 165 MAPLE ST. Florence, Oregon 541-997-9811 L ODGING A. DRIFTWOOD SHORES RESORT & CONFERENCE CENTER 88416 1ST AVENUE FLORENCE, OR. 541-997-8263 1-800-422-5091 7. The Grill & Lounge a t S a n d p i n e s 1201 35th Street at Kingwood, Florence Highway 101 & 35 St. 541-997-4623 C. RIVERHOUSE INN 1202 BAY STREET FLORENCE, OR 888 824-2752 www.riverhousefl orence.com B. OLD TOWN INN 170 HWY. 101 FLORENCE, OR 800 587-5879 www.old-town-inn.com 2 0 • C OAST C ENTRAL • A r ts & En t er ta in m e nt • J U LY 2 0 1 6 local government. Reflections of its local history and its past give an important glimpse to North Bend’s future. Hopefully, during this time, residents and visitors alike will all be reminded of the city’s beautiful heritage and historical treasures. Come celebrate North Bend’s 113th birthday with the many festivities throughout town. There will be something for everyone, including free hot dogs, ice cream, a 5-K run, the All-Car Show and Shine, free swimming and bowling, a parade, pretty princesses, lots of entertainment at the Liberty Theatre, a George Strait Tribute at the North Bend Lanes, disc golf and car cruise. Registration is available online for the car cruise at www.julyjubilee.com. NEED A LIFT? We’ll help you up! FREE FINANCING AVAILABLE OAC 18th & Hwy. 101 , Florence (541) 997-8214