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Saturday, July 2
W INGS AND W HEELS FREE SHUTTLE
Rhody Express is providing free
park-and-ride services to the annual
Wings and Wheels from 10 a.m. to 3
p.m. at the Florence Municipal
Airport, 2001 Airport Way.
Rhody Express will be making reg-
ular trips starting at 9:45 a.m., servic-
ing the Oregon Coast Military
Museum and the Wings and Wheels
Fly-In and Car Show.
Just park at the Siuslaw Middle
School parking lot, 2525 Oak St., or
Florence Senior Center, 1570
Kingwood St., board the Rhody
Express and catch a ride to the
events.
Getting back to your vehicle is just
as simple by boarding again at the
airport.
The Rhody Express will operate
from 9:45 a.m. to noon and 12:30 to
3:15 p.m. Call 541-902-2067 for
more information.
Wednesday, July 6
V AN F ANS LUNCHEON
The monthly meeting and luncheon
for the Florence Van Fans will be
held at The Shorewood on Spruce
Street at 11:45 a.m.
Everyone is welcome to join this
group of volunteers.
T RAVELING TROUBADOURS
New folk-singing duo Amy Sue
Berlin and Kendra Kinsey will bring
their ukulele, guitar and passion for
sharing music with others to the
Siuslaw Public Library’s Bromley
Room, 1460 Ninth St., at 7 p.m.
The concert is free to attend, but
donations are appreciated.
This KXCR event is neither spon-
sored nor endorsed by the library.
about opera. Instructor Linda Yoder
will use video clips of performances
and documentaries to engage class in
discussions about their own experi-
ences with opera.
Classes are from 1:30 to 3 p.m. July
13, 20 and 27. To register, visit
www.lanecc.edu/ce or call 541-997-
8444 for more information.
Saturday, July 9
F RIENDSHIP C LUB PICNIC
L ASAGNA FUNDRAISER AT MES
A lasagna dinner and auction
fundraiser will be held at Mapleton
Elementary School, with all proceeds
going to establish a pre-k program in
Mapleton. Tickets for the dinner are
available now at Banner Bank in both
Florence and Mapleton, Mapleton
Food and Fuel on Highway 126 and
the Deadwood Market.
Upcoming events
VFW SETS MEETING DATES
Come to the Friendship Club picnic
for a fun time and great food
Thursday, July 14, at Woahink Lake.
It will be held in the yurt beginning at
11 a.m.
Bring a side dish to go with pulled
chicken, wear your Hawaiian clothes
and bring a couple of cans for to
donate to Food Share.
The club meets every second
Thursday of the month at Driftwood
Shores at 11 a.m.
For more information, call Mary
Danforth at 541-613-5907.
Veterans of Foreign Wars meets
every second Tuesday of the month at H UNTERS SPONSOR FREE YOUTH DAY
the Elks Lodge, 1686 12th St., at 6
On Saturday, July 16, from 9 a.m.
p.m., or 4:45 p.m. for hamburgers and to 3 p.m., the Siuslaw Chapter of
hot dogs at the Vets cafe. The next
Oregon Hunters Association is host-
meeting is July 12.
ing a free youth day and barbecue for
youth accompanied by a parent.
The event will be at Siuslaw Rod
O PERA APPRECIATION CLASS AT LCC
Lane Community College Florence and Gun Club, 87227 Munsel Lake
Center will offer a three-week opera
Road, and will teach gun safety,
appreciation course, “All the Opera
hands-on instruction, restoring natural
You Can Stand,” on Wednesdays,
habitat and more. Youth must register
starting July 13.
by Sunday, July 10.
The class is designed for those who
For more information, contact
are already aficionados, as well as
Harold Johnson at 541-997-1543 or
those curious about learning more
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!
V AN F ANS I CE C REAM S OCIAL
The Van Fans Ice Cream Social
fundraiser will be Saturday, July 16,
at Florence Events Center, from 1 to
4 p.m. Come with family and friends.
Proceeds help fund the cancer van,
which transports patients to and from
Eugene for treatment. Tickets will be
sold at the door for $5.
For more information call, Karen
Lee at 541-997-9669.
L EARN ABOUT SAPPSA
The Siuslaw Area Partnership to
Prevent Substance Abuse (SAPPSA)
will host an open house Saturday,
July 16, from 1 to 5 p.m., at the
Siuslaw Public Library’s Bromley
Room. The open house is free, inter-
active for all ages and includes
refreshments.
Come and see what SAPPSA does
to help the community.
SAPPSA is all volunteer and all
donations go to community educa-
tion.
C IVIL A IR P ATROL SEEKS HELPERS
The Florence Unit of Civil Air
Patrol is recruiting volunteers. The
next meeting is Monday, July 18, at
6:30 p.m., in the Florence Airport
Office.
There will also be a display at the
“Wings and Wheels” event July 2 at
the Florence Municipal Airport.
For more information, contact 2nd
Lt. Sue Owen, Ccommander, at 541-
999-9499.
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