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Saturday, Aug. 13
2 ND S TAR ALIGHTS IN F LORENCE
Second Star Festival presents its
second annual cultural arts celebra-
tion honoring creativity of all forms
at the Florence Events Center, 715
Quince St., from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
on Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 13
and 14. The Nathaniel Johnstone
Band and Eugene Taiko will perform
at 7:30 p.m. Saturday.
“Always Create! Always
Encourage! Never Land!” is the
motto of the festival, highlighting
artisans, authors, illustrators and per-
formers of music, storytelling and
puppetry. Look for workshops, Talks
from the Flight Deck and more inter-
active fun.
For more information and ticket
information, go to
2ndstarfestival.com or
eventcenter.org.
Saturday, Aug. 13, at 7 p.m. and
Sunday, Aug. 14, at 2 p.m.
For more information or tickets,
call 541-997-4815 or go to www.
catproductions.org.
will discuss sex and prostate cancer.
Bring questions and get answers, or
just come to enjoy lunch, listen and
learn.
Call Bob Horney at 541-999-4239
for more information.
Sunday, Aug. 14
Wednesday, Aug. 17
L IONS TO MAKE PANCAKES
D E F AZIO TO VISIT F LORENCE
Mapleton Lions Club serves its
pancake breakfast from 7:30 to
10:30 a.m. at the club in Mapleton,
88148 Riverview Drive.
The menu includes pancakes,
sausage, ham and eggs for $7 for
adults and $3 for youth aged 12 and
under.
Rep. Peter DeFazio is holding a
series of town hall meetings across
Southwest Oregon to hear from his
constituents and update them on his
work in Washington, D.C.
DeFazio will be in Florence at the
Siuslaw Public Library, 1460 Ninth
St., from 10 to 11 a.m.
The public is encouraged to attend.
Tuesday, Aug. 16
LCC HOSTS EDUCATION OPEN HOUSE R EPUBLICANS MEET AND GREET
Learn more about upcoming Lane
Community College Florence Center
Continuing Education classes and
trips during an open house on cam-
pus, 3149 Oak St., at 10:30 a.m.
N ORTHWEST B RONCOS ROUND UP
Light refreshments will be provided.
Fans of 1966 to 1977 Ford
This will be a chance to meet
Broncos should head out to Three
instructors and learn about upcoming
Rivers Casino Resort, 5647 Highway
opportunities for the fall semester.
101, for the Northwest Bronco
Registration is Sept. 6.
Roundup from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in
For more information, contact
the parking lot.
Marsha Sills at 541-997-8444, ext.
Come see more than 300 Broncos
4825.
in one place — a fine sight to
behold.
G ET PROSTATE CANCER INFORMATION
For more information, visit www.
The Us TOO Florence Prostate
northwestbroncoroundup.com.
Cancer Education/ Support Lunch
Bunch will meet at Ichiban
CAT SHOWS ‘G RACE AND G LORIE ’
Restaurant, 1179 Highway 101, from
Class Act Theatre (CAT) has two
noon to 1 p.m.
more showings of the two-woman
In addition to other prostate cancer
play “Grace and Glorie” on
information, Dr. Roger McKimmy
The Republican Club of Florence
will be holding a Meet and Greet the
Candidates in the Bromley Room of
the Siuslaw Public Library, 1460
Ninth St., at 6 p.m.
Five Republican candidates for
state and federal offices will be there
to answer questions, with two more
on video. Don’t miss this opportuni-
ty to learn more about key issues
affecting Florence, Lane County and
the Oregon coast.
For more information, contact
Sherry Harvey at 509-540-4880.
Thursday, Aug. 18
P EACE H EALTH HOLDS INFO MEETING
The City of Florence and
PeaceHealth Medical Group are
sponsoring a health care town hall to
inform the community about nation-
Call 541-997-8104,
Florence Antiques
Upcoming events
C OIN S HOW COMES TO FEC
At the 19th annual Coin and Stamp
Show at the Florence Events Center,
nearly 50 vendors from Oregon,
Washington, Idaho, California and as
far away as Connecticut will be
exhibiting, trading and selling coins
from around the world. On hand will
be U.S. territorial gold coins, as well
as coins from Greece, Italy, the
Middle East and more.
The show will be held Saturday,
Aug. 20, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and
Sunday, Aug. 21., from 9 a.m. to 4
p.m.
Admission is free to the public and
coin appraisals will be available.
C OMMUNITY C HORUS BEGINS
Registration for the Community
Chorus Christmas Concert will begin
Monday, Aug. 22, at the Cross
Roads Church, 10th and Maple
streets. Jennifer Weier will be con-
ducting the chorus in traditional
Christmas songs. Fees are $60, with
scholarships available.
Call Sandy at 970-618-6307 for
more information.
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The public is invited to participate
in this free event, from 12:30 to 1:30
p.m. at the Florence Events Center,
715 Quince St.
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