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SIUSLAW NEWS ❚ WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 2016 7 B C ALENDAR OF E VENTS J ULY 13 – A UGUST 13 O NGOING A CTIVITIES Health & Nutrition 13 15 14 Friends of Poetry every Wed. 3-5 p.m. The Shorewood Florence Chamber Noon Forum 12 p.m. Best Western Toastmasters Tale Spinners 5:30-6:30 p.m. SVFR main station 2625 Highway 101 Starlight Cabaret – free live music 6 p.m. Florence Unitarian Universalist Fellowship 16 Power of Florence All day Various locations Senior Center Garage Sale 8 a.m.-4 p.m. 1570 Kingwood St. CROW Car Wash 10 a.m.-2 p.m. OPB parking lot Free Health Screenings by Lions Club 10 a.m.-2 p.m. City Lights Cinemas Van Fans Ice Cream Social fundraiser 1-4 p.m. Florence Events Center (FEC) V an Fans Ice Cream Social – July 16 17 18 KXCR presents Chris Chandler 7 p.m. Siuslaw Library 20 19 Memory Loss Respite Center every Mon., Wed. & Thurs. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Senior Center Us TOO Lunch Bunch 12-1 p.m. Ichiban Restaurant “Feed Your Mind” – free food & games 12-3 p.m. Siuslaw Library Lane Blood Center Blood Drive 11:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. FEC Bingo every Tues. 3:45 & 5:45 p.m. Florence Elks Lodge “Wheel of Fortune” auditions 1-5 p.m. Three Rivers Casino Resort 26 25 Memory Loss Respite Center every Mon., Wed. & Thurs. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Senior Center Siuslaw Fiber Arts Guild 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Siuslaw Library Herb Enthusiasts 11 a.m. New Life Lutheran Church Library Board meeting 1:30 p.m. Siuslaw Library Linda K. Richison book signing 2-4 p.m. Books ’n’ Bears Freaktacular Fantasy Camp Showcase 3 p.m. CROW Center for the Performing Arts 3120 Highway 101 27 Bingo every Tues. 3:45 & 5:45 p.m. Florence Elks Lodge 234th Army Band Concert 2-4 p.m. FEC 29 28 Friends of Poetry every Wed. 3-5 p.m. The Shorewood WindFest every Sat. 12-5 p.m. activities 6-9 p.m. concert Port boardwalk “Wheel of Fortune” auditions 1-5 p.m. Three Rivers Casino Resort Port of Siuslaw Commission meeting 7 p.m. Port Office Rhody Society 6:30 p.m. Presbyterian Church Parent’s Day 23 22 Friends of Poetry every Wed. 3-5 p.m. The Shorewood “Fusion Folk Americana” concert 6 p.m. Siuslaw Library 24 21 30 Friends of the Library meeting 11 a.m. Siuslaw Library Cavy Show 9 a.m.-4 p.m. FEC WindFest every Sat. 12-5 p.m. activities 6-9 p.m. concert Port boardwalk Toastmasters Tale Spinners 5:30-6:30 p.m. SVFR main station 2625 Highway 101 Artist Q&A with Tamarah Phillips 1-2 p.m. Kenneth B Art Studios 31 1 2 3 Memory Loss Respite Center every Mon., Wed. & Thurs. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Senior Center Bingo every Tues. 3:45 & 5:45 p.m. Florence Elks Lodge Florence Area Community Coalition meeting 9-10:30 a.m. Siuslaw Library 4 U.S. Coast Guard Day Summer Olympic Games Begin City Club 12 p.m. Surfside Restaurant at Driftwood Shores 6 WindFest every Sat. 12-5 p.m. activities 6-9 p.m. concert Port boardwalk Technical Theater Camp Showcase 3 p.m. CROW Center for the Performing Arts 3120 Highway 101 Friends of Poetry every Wed. 3-5 p.m. The Shorewood Florence City Council 6 p.m. City Hall 5 Florence First Friday 5-8 p.m. Old Town 7 Friendship Day 8 9 Memory Loss Respite Center every Mon., Wed. & Thurs. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Senior Center Bingo every Tues. 3:45 & 5:45 p.m. Florence Elks Lodge 10 11 Friends of Poetry every Wed. 3-5 p.m. The Shorewood Us Too Evening 5-7 p.m. Presbyterian Church 12 Florence Chamber Noon Forum 12 p.m. Best Western 13 Relay For Life 10 a.m. Miller Park Northwest Bronco Roundup Show 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Three Rivers Casino Resort Toastmasters Tale Spinners 5:30-6:30 p.m. SVFR main station 2625 Highway 101 Community Food Drive 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Florence Bi-Mart Second Star Festival 10 a.m.-6 p.m., FEC 2nd Saturday Gallery Tour 3-5 p.m. Various galleries Terrace Homes Shorewood 2825 Hwy. 101, Florence Retirement Residences 997-3144 1451 Spruce St. 541-997-8202 Spruce Point Assisted Living 997-6111 B RADLEY B ERG A TTORNEY PC Krab Kettle Specializing in Trusts, Wills & Probate 1932 Pine St. • Suite B-3, Florence 541-997-8114 Best For Hearing 997-8866 280 Hwy. 101, Florence 541-997-8996 Siuslaw News Keeping Seniors Informed 541-997-3441 Better Breathers Club—PeaceHealth Peace Harbor Medical Center, Conference Room C, fourth Wednesday, 2 p.m., 541-902-6300 ext. 5635 Chair Yoga—Shorewood Retirement Residences, 9 a.m., every Friday, $5, 541-997- 8202 Disabled American Veterans Vans to Roseburg and Portland Medical Centers— Florence Elks Lodge, 6 a.m., Mondays through Fridays Senior Meals Program—Senior Center, 11:30 a.m., Monday, Wednesday, Friday, $3 suggested donation with reservations requested, 541-997-5673 Senior Sunday Brunch—Shorewood Retirement Residences, 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m., every Sunday, $6, 541-997-8202 Singing Pines Café—Senior Center, 11:30 a.m., Tuesday & Thursday, $5 with reser- vations requested, 541-997-8844 Music Community Chorus—Cross Road Church, 10th & Maple streets, 7 to 8:30 p.m., every Monday, Sandy Vaccaro, 970-618-6307 Community Concert Band—Siuslaw High School music room, 6:30 p.m., every Monday, Gail Nichols, 541-999-6907 Yachats Big Band—Yachats Commons, 7 to 9 p.m., first Thursday, $5 donation with children 12 and younger free, 541-547-4308 Social Bible Study—Shorewood Retirement Residences, 10 a.m., every Monday, with Marty Adams, 541-997-8202 Bingo—Shorewood Retirement Residences, 6:30 p.m. every Wednesday; 9:30 a.m. every Saturday, 541-997-8202 Bingo—Senior Center, 1-4 p.m., every Thursday, 541-997-3945 Central Coast Miniatures Club—Senior Center, 6 p.m., second Thursday Chess Club—Siuslaw Public Library, 1 p.m., every Sunday; Spruce Point, 6 p.m., every Monday, Fred Catania, 541-997-5216 Florence Duplicate Bridge—St. Andrews Episcopal Church, 12:30 p.m., every Tuesday and Thursday, 541-997-2677 Line Dancing—Senior Center, 1:30-2:30 p.m., Tuesdays, Pat Wheeler, 541-999- 0797 Masonic Lodge of Florence State Communication—84910 Highway 101, first Tuesday, family dinner 6:30 p.m., open lodge 7:30 p.m., 541-997-9728 Pinochle Group—Laurelwood Community Center, 1137 Maple St.; every Thursday, 9:30 a.m. Walk-ins welcome Professionally Retired Ornery Single Seniors (PROSS)—60 years of age and older, Lunches, 12:30 p.m., second and fourth Wednesdays, 541-991-6430 PROSS Social—Senior Center, 5:30 p.m., third Thursdays, 541-991-6430 Senior Party Bridge—Senior Center, 12:30 to 4 p.m., every Wednesday and Friday, 541-997-8827 Support Groups Alzheimer’s Support Group—Regency Florence, 1-2 p.m., first and third Wednesdays of each month, Dee Clymer, 541-997-8436 Caregiver Support Group—Spruce Point, 11 a.m., second and fourth Thursdays of each month, 541-997-6111 or 541-997-4866 Chronic Pain Group—Community Baptist Church, 4590 Highway 101, 5-7 p.m., every first and third Tuesday, 541-991-0037 Cancer Support Group—St. Andrews, 3 p.m., every Thursday, 541-997-3418 Florence Parkinson’s Disease Support Group— Spruce Point Assisted Living, 375 Ninth St., 1:30 p.m., fourth Wednesday, Carole 805-587-3394 Grief and Loss Support Group—St. Andrews Church, 2 p.m., every Wednesday, 541-997-3418 GriefShare Support Group—Florence Christian Church, 3 p.m., every Thursday, 541-997-2961 DivorceCare – Florence Christian Church, 6:30 p.m., every Friday Memory Loss Respite Center—Florence Senior Center, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., every Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, $10, 541-902-8539 Multiple Sclerosis Self-Help Group—PeaceHealth Peace Harbor Medical Center, Conference Room C, 6 p.m., second Wednesday, 541-902-1565 or 541-902-7683 Overeaters Anonymous—Coast Village Clubhouse, Rose Room, 131 Rhody Loop (enter east side of Coast Village at 27th and Spruce streets and follow signs to club- house), 7-8 p.m., every Wednesday, 503-775-6927 or 541-590-0738 Siuslaw Diabetic Support Group—Siuslaw Public Library, Bromley Room, 2 p.m., third Tuesdays, 541-997-1295 Support Group for Families, Friends of the Mentally Ill—Hospital cafeteria, 6:30 p.m., fourth Thursday, 541-902-8308 or 541-997-2026 TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)—New Life Lutheran Church, every Wednesday, 8-10 a.m., 541-268-4541 Us TOO Evening Prostate Cancer Support Group—5-7 p.m., second Tuesday of every month, Presbyterian Church, Bob at 541-997-6626 Us TOO Lunch Bunch Prostate Cancer Support Group—12-1 p.m., third Tuesday of every month, Ichiban Restaurant, Bob at 541-997-6626 Vision Northwest—Spruce Point, 10 a.m., second Tuesday, 541-902-1426 Veterans American Legion Post 59 and American Legion Auxiliary—Florence Elks Lodge, 1686 12th St., 5 p.m. dinner, 6 p.m. meeting, fourth Tuesday of every month, 541- 997-3082 Band of Brothers Koffee Klub—Florence Elks Lodge, 11:30 a.m., every Monday, former military members of all services invited, 541-997-5944 Coastal Women Veterans—place TBA, 11:30 a.m., second Friday, 541-997-4403 Disabled American Veterans and Auxiliary—Disabled American Veterans Building, 2 p.m., first Saturday, 541-997-1562 or 541-997-3720 Pointman Veterans Group—Potter’s Tire and Automotive, 7 p.m., every Tuesday, 541-997-2074 U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary—USCG Siuslaw Station, Coast Guard Road, 7 p.m., second Tuesday, 541-997-2486 VFW—Florence Elks Lodge, 6 p.m. meeting, second Tuesday, 541-997-5944 Other Free Used Clothing—Better Living Center, 85134 Highway 101, 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m., every Wednesday, 541-997-2137 Oregon Dunes Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution—12:30 p.m., fourth Friday, September-May, contact E. F. Westphal at 541-517-5333 Toastmasters Siuslaw Tale Spinners—SVFR main station, 2625 Highway 101, For changes to the Senior Calendar, contact Siuslaw News Editor Ryan Cronk at editor@thesiuslawnews.com.
