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SIUSLAW NEWS ❚ WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2016 October RAIN includes State of the Startup Caroline Cummings, ven- ture catalyst with RAIN (Regional Accelerator and Innovation Network), and the City of Florence invite the community to a special review of the first year of the partner- ship between RAIN and the city. “This is an important event for our entrepreneurial com- munity,” Cummings said. “This annual, free event will be celebrating the achieve- ments of our startups. I sin- cerely hope you can join us and show your support.” Today, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., join RAIN and the city for “Florence’s State of the Startup: A Year in Review” at City Lights Cinemas, 1930 Highway 101. Light food and beverages will be provided. Attendees will learn about the impact RAIN has had on the community over the past year and the way it continues to reach out to entrepreneurs and innovators. “We’re looking forward to seeing you there,” Cummings said. “Please spread the word.” For more information, go to florencebusiness.org. Deborah Grigsby LPC, NCC, MA-MHC, C4249,NPI#1205266046 Life, Health & Wellness Coach 185 Nopal Street PO Box 2566 ~ Florence, OR 541-999-1913 best or 997-1234 dgrigsby61@hotmail.com by Appointment only “A Holistic Approach to Counseling through Mindfulness and Meditation” Community Action retrospective on exhibit Visitors to the Silver Lining Gallery during October can see a wide-ranging assortment of documents, photos and media clippings covering almost two decades. This broad retrospec- tive shows protests, speakers, conferences, hotly contested city council decisions and many wide-ranging civic group activities to improve mid-coast life. “This unique event reprises a very rich swath of local histo- ry,” says Rand Dawson, Siltcoos Lake resident and par- ticipant in various local issues. “Viewers can see hundreds of events or efforts arising from their own or neighbors’ direct engagement in many aspects of community or public life.” The exhibition runs Oct. 5 to 29 at the Silver Lining Boutique, 2217 Highway 101. Scores of local residents and organizations have offered materials across time. “Who are we here on the coast? What are our values? These materials tell or share interesting tales,” said Dawson, “From the creation of a water public utility district, to long fights over a city ordinance on septic inspection and pumping, to street corner war protests. “And an important purpose is to hold a community-based Mood Indigo Sat, , Oct 15, 2:00 pm Sat theshedd.org/JazzKings D EADLINE FOR P RESS R ELEASES I S E VERY M ONDAY AND T HURSDAY BY N OON . E MAIL P RESS R ELEASES @T HE S IUSLAW N EWS . COM . THIS WEEK’S FEATURES: $9 | $8 Senior/Student/Military | $7.50 Matinees Before 3 | $7 Child | $6.50 Members SNOWDEN R 134 MIN – BIOGRAPHY “Most viewers are likely to leave the theater reminded of Stone’s instinctive brilliance as a filmmaker — his grasp of visual language not just to tell a story but to expose its essential emotional core.” Washington Post THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN R 112 MIN – THRILLER “Deftly translates the bleak, raw-boned menace and tricky time signatures of Train’s intertwined plotlines, and draws remarkably vivid performances from his cast, particularly his two female leads.” THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN PG-13 133 MIN “Fuqua’s best since "Training Day" and a rare remake that actually delivers.” Total Film FRI 7 SAT 8 SUN 9 MON 10 TUE 11 WED 12 THU 13 12:40 PM 2:00 PM 11:00 AM 12:40 PM 12:40 PM 12:40 PM 12:40 PM 6:10 PM 6:35 PM 4:30 PM 6:10 PM 6:10 PM 6:10 PM 6:10 PM 11:05 AM 1:50 PM 4:20 PM 7:05 PM 9:25 PM 11:05 AM 1:50 PM 4:20 PM 7:05 PM 12:50 PM 3:50 PM 6:10 PM 9:00 PM 12:50 PM 3:50 PM 6:10 PM 9:00 PM 12:50 PM 3:50 PM 6:10 PM 9:00 PM 12:50 PM 3:50 PM 6:10 PM 9:00 PM 1:00 PM 11:00 AM 3:20 PM 1:30 PM 6:20 PM 4:15 PM 6:45 PM 11:00 AM 1:30 PM 4:15 PM 6:45 PM 1:00 PM 3:20 PM 6:20 PM 8:45 PM 1:00 PM 3:20 PM 6:20 PM 8:45 PM 1:00 PM 3:20 PM 6:20 PM 1:00 PM 3:20 PM 6:20 PM 8:45 PM 12:50 PM 3:50 PM 6:10 PM 9:00 PM MISS PEREGRINE'S HOME FOR PECULIAR 12:45 PM 11:00 AM 11:00 AM 12:20 PM 12:45 PM 12:45 PM 12:45 PM CHILDREN - PG-13 127 MIN – Adv/Fan/Family 3:30 PM 3:55 PM 1:50 PM 3:30 PM 3:30 PM 3:30 PM 3:30 PM “Tim Burton’s best (non-musical) live-action movie for 20 years.” The Guardian 6:00 PM 6:55 PM 3:55 PM 8:40 PM 9:35 PM 6:35 PM 6:05 PM 8:40 PM 6:00 PM 8:40 PM 8:40 PM 6:00 PM 8:40 PM BLAIR WITCH 9:10 PM 4:50 PM 7:20 PM 9:35 PM 9:10 PM 3:40 PM 9:10 PM 3:40 PM 9:10 PM 3:40 PM 9:10 PM R 89 MIN “A thrill ride that’s as terrifying as it is no- nonsense.” Globe & Mail “I still volunteer for Siuslaw Outreach Services, the Free Lunch Program, Friends of the Library and join in vigils and other programs in our commu- nity to make this a better world,” Kimball said. Dunes City Councilor, Susie Navetta shared materials regarding Dunes City. “Lax City enforcement of our protective ordinances are issues to watch,” said Navetta, who served two years on the planning commission and established many city commit- tees. Dawson said the materials show efforts that directly enrich local life, such as form- ing food or art cooperatives, music or theater events, or improving access to affordable housing. Other parts of the exhibit address many levels of public policy concerns or environ- mental issues. Some were con- troversial and involved protests, parades or petitioning efforts on the street or else- where. “We even have a ‘media’ section posting some classic letters to the editor over this COURTESY PHOTO time,” said Dawson. This includes health care An image from the 2004 Iraq War protests on Highway 101 are part of the Community Action retrospective on display reform materials ranging from this month at Silver Lining Gallery. Medicare to “Obamacare.” Others document the 2014 party everyone is invited to in community affairs and on all public and patient protests fol- order to re-enjoy these remark- types of topics.” lowing local hospital dismissal able efforts since many friends Former school board mem- of primary care physician Dr. ber Caroline Estill offered John Egar. have left us.” The party is Saturday, Oct. materials on efforts to raise “Many people working in school book funding. 15, from 3 to 5 p.m. the health-care industry face “Volunteering makes one conflicts between compassion The exhibit includes 18 large panels offering hundreds of into a better person with and corporate profit. Patients square feet of visuals plus greater understanding of other are the ones most harmed by archived reports, handouts and people’s lives,” said Estill who, how this system is rigged,” said artifacts describing events, along with Laura Smith, one letter. conferences or other activities. formed the “Textbook Fund.” “Materials are diverse,” said Quaker and former Peace Dawson. “And while many “People have brought media materials from their personal Corps volunteer Jeanne wonderful community organi- collections,” said Dawson. Kimball offered materials zations are not represented in “Past or current organizations showing early participation this partial retrospective, it has offered items. This includes from Deadwood to Florence on no relationship to their valu- folks involved at all levels of issues regarding war. able, essential role.” PTA partnering with principals to talk safety Florence Events Center Tickets: 541.997.1994 OCTOBER 7 - 13 In today’s world, safety is more of a concern than ever for parents of school-aged chil- dren. Whether it’s worry over natural disasters such as earth- quakes or tsunamis here on the Oregon coast, or nightmares of an intruder, threats to our schools are real. In Florence, school adminis- trators share the same concerns as parents and have taken — and continue to take — steps to mitigate and be prepared to deal with these threats. In an effort to open the door to discussion regarding safety WEDNESDAY THURSDAY PG 98 MIN – The classic on the big screen! NT Live - THE DEEP BLUE SEA FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY OCTOBER 7 OCTOBER 8 OCTOBER 9 OCTOBER 10 OCTOBER 11 Periods of Rain Mostly Cloudy Rain at Times Mostly Cloudy Cloudy, pm Showers Mostly Cloudy, Possible Rain Mostly Cloudy 59°F 52°F 62°F 48°F 62°F 54°F 68°F 54°F 58°F 52°F 64°F 53°F 65°F 49°F Need to Sell? Call Mike and Wanda TODAY! Relocating? Call Mike and Wanda! Wanda Johnson, Broker Cell: 541-999-1670 wanda@cbcoast.com Mike Johnson , Broker Cell: 541-999-0836 mike@cbcoast.com 11:00 AM 3:40 PM 1:40 PM 8:45 PM 9:30 PM Henry. “The goal of the Principal’s Forum is to gather questions from our community pertain- ing to safety and security in our schools and have our school administrators share what they are doing to bolster safety,” said Florence Community PTA President Tiffany Holdahl. “This is an important conversa- tion to be having and a topic that’s of top concern for par- ents and school staff.” The Principal’s Forum is a free event open to all parents and community members. OCTOBER 6 NR 140 MIN – First ‘spaghetti western’ in opera! THE PRINCESS BRIDE and security at Siuslaw schools, Florence Community PTA will be holding a “Principal’s Forum” on Tuesday, Oct. 18, in the Siuslaw Middle School com- mons. The event will kick off at 6 p.m. with a complimentary dinner for participants, fol- lowed by the forum at 6:30 p.m. Administrators from Siuslaw elementary, middle and high school will be on the panel for the event which will be moderated by Mayor Joe OCTOBER 5 THIS WEEK’S SPECIAL EVENTS: Films are regular prices | Performing Arts $19/$15 Member/$10 Student ALL'OPERA: THE GIRL OF THE GOLDEN WEST 3 A “We FOCUS on meeting your Real Estate needs”. 1:40 PM 6:00 PM 180 MIN Box Office opens 30 min. prior to 1 st Film | 1930 HWY 101 | www.citylightscinemas.com | Times: 541-305-0014 C OAST R EAL E STATE 100 Hwy 101, Florence OR 97439 www.cbcoast.com
