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SIUSLAW NEWS ❚ WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2016 Lady Elks offer scholarships to local high school students The Florence Ladies of Elks, B.P.O.E. #1858, is now accepting scholarship applica- tions from graduating seniors attending local area high schools. Students enrolled at Siuslaw, Mapleton, Reedsport, and Triangle Lake High Schools are eligible to apply. This year, one scholarship of $4,000 will be awarded to a student attending a four-year program at an institution of higher education. In addition, three $2,000 M USEUM 3 A ‘T YES ’ BENEFITS FROM MILITARY scholarships will be awarded to students attending commu- nity college or vocational training, with the intent of transferring to a four-year pro- gram at a later date. Students may request an application from their guid- ance councilor, along with instructions on what to include with the application. The deadline for all applica- tions is Saturday, March 4, 2017. Awards will be announced in April. I N HONOR OF THE 100 TH A NNIVERSARY OF R OTARY F OUNDATION Florence Rotary Club’s 100 Acts of Good 19. Gary Cargill recognizes Eric Stenke with a Paul Harris Fellowship for his Good Acts 20. John Moore recognizes Ethel Angal, Jordan Nivilinszky and Michael Falter with Paul Harris Fellowships 21. Sadie Ward recognizes Denise & Phil Tarvin with Paul Harris Fellowships for their Good Acts 22. Lis Farm recognizes Jeff Farm with a Paul Harris Fellowship for his Good Acts 23. John Egar recognizes Norma Barton with a Paul Harris Fellowship for her work in non-profi ts 24. Rotary sponsors Ryan Denning for Outbound Student Exchange to Spain for 2016-2017 For more information Call President, Pat Riley: 541-991-6371 www.thefl orencerotary.org COURTESY PHOTO JP Badel (second from left) and wife Lynn Badel-Malaspino (center), owners of Bay Street Family Tyes in Historic Old Town Florence, present a check to Oregon Coast Military Heritage Museum executive director Cal Applebee (left) in the amount of $1,600 from proceeds of Christmas wreath sales during the holidays. Also on hand were museum board president Wayne Sharpe (second from right) and wife Linda (right), who also helped decorate wreaths. JP Badel is also on the museum board. The museum is at 2145 Kingwood St. in Florence, and is open Thursday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Visit www.oregoncoastmilitarymuseum.com for more information. PeaceHealth hosting home hospice education series PeaceHealth Peace Harbor Medical Center Home Health and Hospice in Florence will be hosting a series of commu- nity information sessions called “Aging Well,” which will highlight a variety of sub- jects from preventative care to advance care planning. The series features three informational classes each quarter: • Jan. 10: “Natural Infect- ion Prevention Remedies dur- ing the Winter Months,” pre- sented by Kathy Murphy, manager, Peace Harbor Home Care. This presentation covers general infection prevention at home and in the communi- ty. This includes proactive ways to build a strong immune system and ward off infections. Murphy also cov- ers natural remedies for com- mon winter infections. • Feb. 14: “Creativity: The Elixir of Youth,” presented by Kat Cunningham, FRAA member, award-winning artist and author and international creativity coach of 30 years. This presentation dispels five myths of creativity, teach- ing participants how to take a visionary idea to a physical form. This process is the elixir that fills the body and heart with passion to keep partici- pants young and healthy. • March 14: “Peace of Mind through Financial Planning,” presented by investment advi- sor Kevin Groves of Oregon Pacific Wealth Management, LLC, and Trust Officer Tina Meyers of Oregon Pacific Bank. This presentation focuses on aging well through thoughtful financial planning. Groves covers wealth man- agement and retirement plan- ning, as well as the benefits of long-term care insurance. Meyers explains the ins and outs of naming a corporate trustee and his/her responsi- bilities including estate settle- ment, asset management, suc- cession planning, charitable gifting programs and distribu- tion. All classes will be from 11 a.m. to noon at the Lane Community College Florence campus at 3149 Oak St., room 130. These session are free and open to the public but regis- tration is required. To register, or for more information, call 541-997- 8444. Friends of the library promote language learning Jan.7 The Friends of the Siuslaw Library invite the public to attend a Mango Languages open house, on Saturday, Jan. 7, from 2 to 5 p.m., in the Bromley Room. Refreshments will be provided. This event is free and open to the public. “We are pleased to announce the library now THIS WEEK’S FEATURES: $9 | $8 Senior/Student/Military | $7.50 Matinees Before 3 | $7 Child | $6.50 Members DECEMBER 23 - 29 COLLATERAL BEAUTY PG-13 94 MIN – Drama – With Helen Mirren “A movie that wisely contemplates how to deal with profound sadness deserves our respect for that alone.” Charlotte Observer FRI 23 SAT 24 SUN 25 12:50 PM 2:00 PM 12:50 PM 3:30 PM 4:10 PM 3:30 PM 6:20 PM 6:50 PM 6:20 PM 8:30 PM 8:30 PM MON 26 12:50 PM 3:30 PM 6:20 PM 8:30 PM TUE 27 WED 28 12:50 PM 12:50 PM 3:30 PM 3:30 PM 6:20 PM 9:30 PM 8:30 PM THU 29 12:50 PM 3:30 PM 6:20 PM 8:30 PM 12:30 PM 11:10 AM 12:30 PM 12:30 PM 12:30 PM 12:30 PM 12:30 PM PASSENGERS 3:20 PM 2:00 PM 3:20 PM 3:20 PM 3:20 PM 3:20 PM 3:20 PM NR 116 MIN – Adventure/Sci-Fi/Romance 9:00 PM 7:20 PM 9:00 PM 9:00 PM 9:00 PM 9:00 PM 9:00 PM Jennifer Lawrence & Chris Pratt “As surprisingly traditional as it is undeniably effective. A timeless romance wedded to a space- age survival thriller.” Empire PASSENGERS 3D 6:10 PM 4:40 PM 6:10 PM 6:10 PM 6:10 PM 6:10 PM ROGUE ONE: A STAR WARS STORY 3D 8:50 PM 7:10 PM 8:50 PM 8:50 PM 8:50 PM 8:50 PM 8:50 PM SING 3:30 PM 5:50 PM 8:20 PM 1:40 PM 4:20 PM 6:20 PM 3:30 PM 5:50 PM 8:20 PM 3:30 PM 5:50 PM 8:20 PM 3:30 PM 5:50 PM 8:20 PM 3:30 PM 6:00 PM 8:30 PM 3:30 PM 5:50 PM 8:20 PM SING 3D WEDNESDAY THURSDAY DECEMBER 28 DECEMBER 29 Mango is free with your library card and can be accessed at the library or any- where there is an internet con- nection. Each lesson combines real life situations and audio from native speakers with simple, clear instructions. “We’re excited about this event because it’s geared for all ages. Students, little ones, and fami- lies – this is a great resource for everyone,” added Spencer. Mango offers access to 60 foreign language courses and 17 English courses taught completely in the user’s native tongue, as well as specialty mini courses like Pirate and Medical Spanish. Mango also uses foreign films to help users learn. “Some people need to learn a second language for their work or business; others want to learn for travel or fun. Learning a language with Mango is definitely fun,” said Linda Stent, 2017 president of the Friends. “Start off the New Year by learning a new lan- guage at your library.” To learn more about Mango, stop by the library or visit www.SiuslawLibrary.org. For more information, call 541-997-3132. FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY DECEMBER 30 DECEMBER 31 JANUARY 1 JANUARY 2 JANUARY 3 Showers Rain Cloudy Sunny 47°F 38°F 43°F 30°F 40°F 25°F 37°F 24°F Partly Cloudy Mostly Sunny Partly Cloudy 6:10 PM 12:20 PM 11:10 AM 12:20 PM 12:20 PM 12:20 PM 12:20 PM 12:20 PM ROGUE ONE: A STAR WARS STORY 3:10 PM 1:50 PM 3:10 PM 3:10 PM 3:10 PM 3:10 PM 3:10 PM PG-13 133 MIN – “With the smashing Jones giving us a female warrior to rank with the great 6:00 PM 4:30 PM 6:00 PM 6:00 PM 6:00 PM 6:00 PM 6:00 PM ones and a cast that knows how to keep it real even in a sci-fi fantasy, Rogue One proves itself a Star Wars story worth telling.” Rolling Stone PG 110 MIN – Animated Musical Matthew McConaughey, Scarlett Johansson From the makers of Despicable Me “One of the most impressive aspects about “Sing” is just how well the entire cast can, well, sing.” offers the Mango Languages online language-learning sys- tem,” said Meg Spencer, Library Director. “To promote this new service, we’ve part- nered with the Friends of the Library to host an Open House to show people how they can learn a language with their library card.” The Mango Languages open house will demonstrate six dif- ferent language stations, with volunteers at each location to help answer questions. International foods to comple- ment the six selected lan- guages will be offered at each station. 12:40 PM 11:20 AM 12:40 PM 12:40 PM 12:40 PM 12:40 PM 12:40 PM 50°F 36°F 53°F 41°F 47°F 32°F RECEIVE $10 OFF your next visit when you get something shrink wrapped! THIS WEEK’S SPECIAL EVENTS: Films are regular prices | Performing Arts $19/$15 Member/$10 Student BOLSHOI BALLET: THE NUTCRACKER Pricing begins at $10/ft . Bring this ad in or simply mention you saw it. 11:00 AM NR 135 MIN – The holiday classic from the world’s greatest ballet company. NATIONAL THEATRE LIVE - WAR HORSE 6:00 PM 165 MIN – A miracle of modern puppetry, must be seen to be believe. Box Office opens 30 min. prior to 1 st Film | 1930 HWY 101 | www.citylightscinemas.com | Times: 541-305-0014 4515 Hwy. 101 N., Florence 541- 997-5049 AJ and Megan Shervin, Owners Open Monday - Friday 8am-5pm
