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8 A SIUSLAW NEWS ❚ SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2016 ❘ THESIUSLAWNEWS . COM THIS WEEK ON THE / SIUSLAWNEWS ❘ @ SIUSLAWNEWS COAST A W EEKLY L ISTING OF C OMMUNITY E VENTS IN THE F LORENCE A REA S UBMIT ALL E VENTS I NFORMATION VIA E MAIL TO P RESS R ELEASES @T HE S IUSLAW N EWS . COM Saturday, Sept. 24 L ADIES ’ B UNCO PARTY P.E.O. Chapter DY 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. ‘S YLVIA ’ OPENS THIS WEEKEND Class Act Theatre (CAT) wants to help more Florence-area pets get adopted into loving homes. That’s why it is working with Oregon Coast Humane Society (OCHS) to feature ways people can volunteer, foster and adopt cats and dogs — all through CAT’s production of “Sylvia,” a play about a man, his wife and his dog. “Sylvia” will play at CAT, 509 Kingwood St., the weekends of Sept. 24 and 25 and Friday,Sept. 30, to Sunday, Oct. 2. Friday and Saturday performances will be at 7 p.m. and Sunday matinees at 2 p.m. For more information and to pur- chase tickets, go to catproductions.org. well as anyone who just wants to listen or sing along. For more information, email janetwellington@charter.net Upcoming events T HEATER MAKEUP TECHNIQUES Learn the art of using theatrical makeup in a five-week course offered Monday, Sept. 26 from Sept. 29 through Oct. 27 at Lane Community College Florence W ATCH P RESIDENTIAL DEBATES Center. Each week, students will The Republican Club of Florence learn a different technique to create will host the Presidential Debates in wounds and burns, aging appearance the Bromley Room of the Siuslaw and zombie/sci-fi characters. Library from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Students may register for a single Pizza and drinks will be provided. or multiple workshops. Call 541-590-5435 for more infor- For more information or to register, mation. visit lanecc.edu/ce or call 541-997- 8444. Wednesday, Sept. 28 N EW FITNESS CLASS AT LCC LCC’ S O UTWARD V ENTURES Lane Community College Florence Center’s Outward Ventures program kicks off the fall term with a tour of Winter Green Farms, a nearly 200-acre organic farm in Noti. For more information or to regis- ter, visit lanecc.edu/ce or call 541- 997-8444, ext. 4825. WLT TO MEET West Lane Translator (WLT), a not-for-profit organization provid- Sunday, Sept. 25 ing free television and radio re- transmission to the Florence area, F LUKES TO STRUM Florence Ukulele Club (The Flukes) will hold its bi-monthly board meet- meets from 3 to 4 p.m. for a song cir- ing at 6 p.m. in the Bromley Room of the Siuslaw Public Library in cle in the Bromley Room of Siuslaw Florence. Public Library, 1460 Ninth St. WLT is also license holder for Beginners meet first from 1:30 to local non-commercial community 2:30 p.m. Meetings are open to ukulele play- radio, KXCR, 90.7 FM. For more information, visit ers of all levels and anyone interested www.westlanetv.org. in learning more about the club, as Lane Community College Florence Center instructor Julie Ellingson will offer a new course on myofascial techniques starting Sept. 30. The course will use foam rollers and floor exercises to relax muscles, improve body alignment and reduce tension and muscle pain. The class is held at noon on Fridays through Dec. 9. For more information or to register, visit lanecc.edu/ce or call 541-997- 8444. The original A&W Drive-in opened in 1961 Venders offering a variety of prod- ucts for scrapbooking, crafts, totes and jewelry will be on hand for the Scarobook Fun Fest at Three Rivers Casino Resort on Saturday, Oct. 1. The event will be from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Admission to the festival is $2 or two cans of food, all of which will be donated to Florence Food Share. Join the harvest celebration at Florence’s Oktoberfest on Saturday, Oct. 1, starting at 11 a.m., when the Bavarian food offerings begin and Mayor Joe Henry taps the keg. Enjoy a great line up of Bavarian music, traditional German food, Weiner Dog Races at 3 p.m. and, of course, plenty of beir and wein at the Florence Events Center. This year includes music, dancing, contests, activities, vendor booths and a special Happy Bavarian Hour at 5 p.m. Then amp it up at 6 p.m in the Festhalle for the international indie musical flavor of The T-Club! This event is hosted by the Florence Chamber of Commerce at the Florence Events Center. Admission is $7 for the all-day event. F LORENCE D EMS TO MEET Handyman 101 Construction, LLC Sheds, Decks, Carports, Patios, Painting, Pressure Washing & Service Calls, etc. We buy, sell and consign quality estate/heirloom jewelry & furniture. Gold, silver, platinum jewelry with precious & semi precious stones. 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