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SIUSLAW NEWS ❚ SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2016 THESIUSLAWNEWS . COM THIS WEEK ON THE ❘ / SIUSLAWNEWS ❘ 9 A @ 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 round out the evening’s activities. ing gets underway at 6:30 p.m. Beverages will be sold at the Elks bar. Come for a fun time benefiting Thursday, Oct. 27 H EALTH BENEFITS OF OLIVE OIL community radio KXCR FM. The Cancer Education Group will G ET INFO AT G OOD L IFE E XPO present a program about healthy ways Tuesday, Oct. 25 Siuslaw News presents the Good Life to use olive oils and balsamics at All Boomer and Senior Expo, sponsored by About Olives, 1411 Bay St. F ILM FESTIVAL AT C ITY L IGHTS Hillside Retirement Community, from The program is free and will take Wandering Reel Traveling Film 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Florence Events place from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Bring your Center, 715 Quince St. own chair as no seating is available. Festival makes its return to Florence Admission is free with the donation of For more information, call 541- with a collection of films sure to stir one nonperishable food item for the consciousness of the local com- 997-3174. Florence Food Share. BJ’s Ice Cream munity. will serve free scoops of ice cream at 1 Filmgoers get two chances to catch p.m. until supplies run out. A DA G RANGE B INGO the program at City Lights Cinemas, Baby Boomers, seniors, families and Come to the next Ada Grange 1930 Highway 101. caregivers are invited to come get infor- Bingo Night. The kitchen opens at 5 The first showing will be at noon, mation on retirement, senior care facili- p.m. and bingo starts at 6 p.m. Bring followed by an evening screening at 6 ties, pricing estate jewelry and more. friends for good food and good fun. p.m. Ada Grange is 10 miles out Canary Each screening will be followed by Upcoming events Road. a Q&A discussion with festival direc- For more information, call Nancy tor Michael Harrington. H OWL - LE - LUIA ON H ALLOWEEN Flatley at 541-997-2380. For more information and the Families are invited to Florence complete list of films, visit Christian Church, Second and Ivy KXCR TO HOST ‘50 S DANCE www.wanderingreel.org. streets, on Halloween, Monday, Oct. Florence’s public community radio 31, for the church’s annual Howl-le- station, KXCR, invites all dancers to Wednesday, Oct. 26 luia Party. get on their blue suede shoes for an Come enjoy a safe alternative to evening of the best music of the W ATERSHED C OUNCIL TO MEET Halloween which will include more 1950s. At the Siuslaw Watershed Council’s than 20 carnival-style games, hot dogs The dance will take place on the general meeting at 6:30 p.m., the and lots of candy. back dance floor at the Elks Club, topic will be “The Changing The event is free and open to the beginning at 7 p.m. Northwest Climate” and “Federal public. DJ James Bonisteel’s collection of Cost-Share Programs for the Upper discs and vintage vinyl will keep the Siuslaw.” C HRISTMAS S TORE OPENS joint jumping. The meeting will be held at the The 2016 Oregon Coast Humane Show up and show off your duck- Lorane Grange (Corner of Old Society Christmas Store opens tail and pegged pants or party dress Lorane and Orchard roads., in Tuesday, Nov. 1. and beehive hair to enter and win cos- Lorane, Ore.). Christmas shopping will be be in the tume party prizes. Doors open at 6 p.m. and the meet- new, spacious facility at 85365 Dance contest and free food treats Saturday, Oct. 22 CUSTOM ENGRAVING & CUTTING Commerical • Residential Weekly, Bi-Weekly, Monthly, One Time Pick-Up. We buy, sell and consign quality estate/heirloom jewelry & furniture. Gold, silver, platinum jewelry with precious & semi precious stones. 541-997-5691 541-361-9080 Easy curb side recycling program- No additional costs to our customers. Call 541-997-8104, jmirvis@charter.net Florence, Oregon Call us at 541-997-8233 Florence Antiques V ISION K EEPERS MEET UP RIVER On Tuesday, Nov. 1, at Mapleton High School at 6 p.m., Siuslaw Vision Keepers are holding a meeting for the Up River Siuslaw Region. The topics will include the Siuslaw Region Vision, Mapleton School Bond, health care and services, emer- gency preparation and more. P RESBYTERIANS HOLD BAZAAR The Presbyterian Church of the Siuslaw will hold its annual Fall Church Bazaar on Saturday, Nov. 5, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. High-quality homemade craft items, including sewn, quilted, woven, knit- ted, crocheted and carved wood items will be available, along with a wide variety of baked goods, jams, jellies and candy, Christmas decorations and “white elephant” items. The church is at 3996 Highway 101 in Florence. Q&A AT V ARDANIAN G ALLERY On Saturday, Nov. 5, there will be a question and answer session with artist Don Prechtel from 1 to 2 p.m., as part of his Classic Historical and Western Art exhibit at the Vardanian Gallery, 1300 Bay St. in Florence. ESTATE JEWELRY AND ANTIQUE FURNITURE!!! Awards • Plaques • Name Badges Gifts • Signage • Glassware Highway 101, just south of the bridge and across from Sandland Adventures. Christmas Store hours will be 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily, and Sundays from noon to 4 p.m. The store will be closed Thanksgiving Day. Siuslaw News 148 Maple St. • PO Box 10 • Florence, OR 97439 (541) 997-3441 • Fax (541) 997-7979 www.thesiuslawnews.com Auto, Home, Life, Business Flood, Antique Auto, RV’s Medicare Advantage Plans Medicare Supplements Health Insurance Phone (541) 997-9497 1234 Rhododendron Dr / Florence Advertise your business here. Call us TODAY!