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will preview “The Santaland
Diaries,” coming to Class Act
Theatre in December.
V ETERANS TO BBQ
No children will be allowed at
Disabled American Veterans
this uncensored event.
(DAV), Chapter 23, is hosting its
Doors open at 8:30 p.m., and the
annual community barbecue and
potluck to show appreciation to the show starts at 9 p.m. The cover
charge is $7 at the door, cash only.
public for its support.
The barbecue will begin at noon
Space and seating is limited.
at the DAV Hall, 1715 21st St.
Tuesday, Aug. 30
Everyone is welcome and the
event is free to the public. Anyone
who would like to bring a favorite F REE GRANT - WRITING WORKSHOP
Siuslaw Public Library is co-
sidedish is encouraged to bring it
for the potluck. Come enjoy food, sponsoring a free grant writing
refreshments and a chance to meet workshop from 4 to 5 p.m. at the
Florence branch, 1460 Ninth St.
local veterans.
This event is for individuals or
groups seeking funds for cultural
‘F AMILY D ISASTER D OGS ’ SIGNING
activities or programs related to the
The public is invited to attend a
arts, heritage or humanities.
book signing for Amber Higgins,
For more information, visit the
author of “Family Disaster Dogs,”
from 1 to 3 p.m., at Lovejoy’s Tea Siuslaw Public Library online at
www.siuslawlibrary.org.
Room, 195 Nopal St.
Copies of the book are available
at Lovejoy’s Tea Room, Reigning
Cats and Dogs and the Twin Lakes
Store.
For more information, call 541-
991-0584 or visit Tate Publishing
online at familydisasterdogs.net.
F REE FILM TO BE SCREENED
Thursday, Sept. 1
Saturday, Aug. 27
The award-winning documen-
H ABITAT TO HOST GARAGE SALE
tary, “Just Eat It: A Food Waste
Habitat for Humanity will hold a Story,” will be shown for free
benefit garage sale at 2075 40th St. Thursday, Sept. 8, beginning at
from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Thursday 5:30 p.m. at the Port of Siuslaw
and Friday, Sept. 1 and 2, and 8
office, 100 Harbor St. Space is
a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 3. limited, so RSVP by calling 541-
All proceeds go to Habitat for
590-0506.
Humanity in Florence and its
The event is sponsored by
efforts to bring housing to area
Master Recyclers of Florence. A
families.
potluck, snacks and discussion will
follow the film.
Saturday, Sept. 3
W OMEN V ETS MEET FOR LUNCH
F REE JACKETS , HOODIES
The Foursquare Church’s annual
jacket and hoodie give-away is
from 9 a.m. to 1p.m.
Community donations of new or
gently used items are still needed
and appreciated.
Call 541-997-6337 for more
information or to donate.
Wednesday, Aug. 31
O PEN HOUSE FOR F LORENCE D EMS
An open house will be held from
11 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the Florence
During the next Siuslaw
Democratic Campaign Office,
Watershed Council (SWC) meeting 4969 Highway 101, Suite 2A, in
on Wednesday, Aug. 31, the topics Munsel Plaza north of Fred Meyer.
will be tools of the trade and
Everyone is invited.
geoarchaeological investigations at
The will be information available
‘F ANNY ’ COMES TO O LD T OWN
the Tahkenitch Landing Site.
on candidates and measures, and
Florence’s first drag queen, Jason
The Siuslaw Watershed
campaign materials.
Wood’s Fanny Rugburn, is playing Council’s general meeting will
For more information, call 541-
her first show, “One Night With
begin at 6:30 p.m. in the Mapleton 991-3777.
My Fanny,” at Old Town
High School library, 10868 E.
Barbershop. Fanny will share the
Mapleton Road.
Upcoming events
stage with actor Matt Korso, who
Doors open at 6 p.m.
SWC TO DISCUSS T AHKENITCH
Call 541-997-8104,
Florence Antiques
L EARN ABOUT HARDSCAPES
On Wednesday, Sept. 14, the
Florence Garden Club invites the
public to its fall opener, “Holding
Court in the Garden,” presented by
Lane Forest Products’ Tom
Campbell, who will share hard-
scape design ideas that allow land-
scapes to control sand.
The presentation will begin at 1
p.m. at The Presbyterian Church ,
3996, Highway 101.
Handyman 101
Construction, LLC
ESTATE
JEWELRY !!!
We buy, sell and consign quality
estate/heirloom jewelry.
Gold, silver, platinum jewelry with
precious & semi precious stones.
The Coastal Women Veterans
will be having its next monthly
luncheon Friday, Sept. 9, begin-
ning at 11:30 a.m. at Clawson’s
Wheelhouse, 820 Highway 101.
All women veterans are welcome
to attend.
RSVP to Nancy Coughlan at
ncoughlan@aol.com or call 541-
997-4403.
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Spyware & Virus Removal • Tune-Ups
Used Computers and Laptops • DSL • Cable
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Easy curb side recycling program-
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