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Saturday, Sept. 17
B INGO IS BACK
Ada Grange #570 will host a bingo
night, beginning with dinner at 5
p.m. and bingo at 6 p.m.
It will be the regular menu plus
homemade soup. People are invited
to bring friends.
Ada Grange is located 10 miles
east on Canary Road.
For more information, call Nancy
at 541-997-2380.
Sunday, Sept. 18
P IONEER M USEUM PICNIC
Join the community for the annual
Siuslaw Pioneer Museum Picnic to
be held at the Elks RV Park on
Mercer Lake Road.
Everyone is invited to attend.
The picnic begins at 11:30 a.m.,
with a potluck luncheon to follow at
12:30 p.m. The museum will provide
barbecued pulled pork, chips, coffee,
punch, plates and eating utensils.
Bring a favorite side dish, salad or
dessert to share with the group.
Museum Board vice president
Steve Skidmore will give a summary
of the latest annual report following
the luncheon.
Tuesday, Sept. 20
H OOTMAN SPEAKS AT R HODY
Siuslaw Chapter of the American
Rhododendron Society will meet at
6.30 p.m. for a program by Steve
Hootman, intrepid explorer from the
Rhododendron Species Botanical
Garden in Federal Way, Wash.
Hootman collects seeds in areas
above 6,000 feet in the Himalayas.
The public is invited to come to the
presentation at the Presbyterian
Church of the Siuslaw, 3996
Highway 101 in Florence.
Call 541-997-3082 for information
or visit www.siuslawars.org.
p.m. at the Florence Events Center,
715 Quince St.
Margolin, a former Portland crimi-
nal defense attorney and author, will
speak about his experiences and
process as a writer.
Tickets are $8 in advance or $10 at
the door. For more information, go
to eventcenter.org.
Then, attend the free festival from
10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 24.
Approximately 70 authors from
throughout the Northwest and parts
of California will be onhand. Come
chat with any of these authors as well
as see and buy their books and have
them signed and personalized.
D IABETES SUPPORT GROUP
The Siuslaw Diabetes/Pre-diabetes
Support Group will meet at 2 p.m. at
the Siuslaw Public Library, 1460
Ninth St.
Join the discussion on ways to
manage diabetes and live a healthy
life, including healthy eating, exer-
cise and medication management.
For more information, call 541-
902-6059.
Saturday, Sept. 24
L ADIES ’ B UNCO PARTY
PEO will be hosting a ladies Bunco
party at the Ocean Dunes Clubhouse
from 1 to 4 p.m.
Entry fee is $15 and prizes will be
included.
To reserve your spot, call Maryann
Rood at 541-590-3053.
P ROSTATE CANCER HELP
The Us TOO Florence Prostate
Cancer Education/ Support Lunch
Bunch will meet at Ichiban
Restaurant from noon to 1 p.m.
This is an excellent source of
prostate cancer information from Dr.
Roger McKimmy and the prostate
Upcoming events
cancer survivors in attendance.
Bring questions and get answers, or
LCC’ S O UTWARD V ENTURES
just come to enjoy lunch, listen and
Lane Community College (LCC)
learn.
Florence Center’s Outward Ventures
Call Bob Horney at 541-999-4239
program kicks off the fall term on
for more information.
Sept. 28 with a tour of Winter Green
Farms, a nearly 200-acre organic
Friday, Sept. 23
farm in Noti.
A trip on Oct. 1 features a visit to
F ESTIVAL OF B OOKS OPENS
WildCraft Cider Works for a private
Meet New York Times bestselling
tour of their fruit presses and produc-
author Phillip Margolin as he opens
tion of artisanal hard ciders followed
the Florence Festival of Books at 7
by a tasting of hard ciders.
Call 541-997-8104,
Florence Antiques
L EARN WEBSITE DESIGN
Get a better web presence by learn-
ing how to design your own website
this fall at LCC Florence Center.
Technology instructor Patrick Hawke
will offer an “Intro to Web Design”
course from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday
evenings, from Sept. 28 through Dec.
7, on campus.
Hawke will teach the basics of
building a features-rich website using
Microsoft Expressions 4.
To register, visit: lanecc.edu/ce or
call 541-997-8444 for more informa-
tion.
C OMPUTER BASICS COURSE
Learn the basics of using comput-
ers, Internet safety and social media
during courses offered this fall at
LCC Florence Center. A basic com-
puters course is planned 5 to 7 p.m.,
Sept. 26 through Oct. 31. A separate
class dedicated to Internet safety is
from 5 to 7 p.m., Sept. 27 through
Nov. 1.
To register, visit: lanecc.edu/ce or
call 541-997-8444.
T HEATER MAKEUP TECHNIQUES
Learn the art of using theatrical
makeup in a five-week course
offered from Sept. 29 through Oct.
27 at LCC Florence Center. Each
week students will learn a different
technique to create characters.
Students may register for a single
or multiple workshops.
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We buy, sell and consign quality
estate/heirloom jewelry & furniture.
Gold, silver, platinum jewelry with
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For more information or to register,
visit lanecc.edu/ce or call 541-997-
8444, ext. 4825.
Sheds, Decks, Carports, Patios,
Painting, Pressure Washing
& Service Calls, etc.
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