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6 B SIUSLAW NEWS ❚ WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 11, 2017 C ALENDAR OF E VENTS J ANUARY 11 – D ECEMBER 11 O NGOING A CTIVITIES Health & Nutrition 11 12 Florence Garden Club 12:30 p.m. Presbyterian Church, 3996 Highway 101 RAIN Coffee Meetup 9 a.m.- noon Beachcomber Pub 1355 Bay St. 13 14 Winter Music Festival All day Tickets required Florence Events Center 715 Quince St. Winter Artisan Fair All day Open to public Florence Events Center Toastmasters Tale Spinners noon-1 p.m. SVFR main station 2625 Highway 101 Chamber Noon Forum noon-1 p.m. Meeting open to public Best Western Pierpoint Inn, 85625 Highway 101 State of the City — Jan. 30 15 16 Winter Music Festival All day Tickets required Florence Events Center 715 Quince St. Winter Artisan Fair All day Open to public Florence Events Center Martin Luther King, Jr. Day 18 17 Us TOO Lunch Bunch 12-1 p.m. Ichiban Restaurant Memory Loss Respite Center every Mon., Wed. & Thurs. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Senior Center Build a Bracelet, Build a Life 1-3 p.m. Circle 4 Oneness Center 310-895-3391 19 Port of Siuslaw Commission meeting 7 p.m. Port Office Rhody Society 6:30 p.m. Presbyterian Church Headliner Concert with Haley Johnson and Danny O’Keefe 7 p.m.-9:20 p.m. Tickets required Florence Events Center 20 Inauguration Day Toastmasters Tale Spinners 5:30-6:30 p.m. Port of Siuslaw 100 Harbor St. 21 Love of Animals Artist Reception 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Open to public Florence Events Center Women’s March 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Open to public 509 Kingwood St. Herb Society Kick-Off 10:30 a.m.- noon Admission required Rose & Crown Apothecary Chamber Business After Hours: ICM Restaurant 5-7 p.m. Open to public 1498 Bay St. Relay for Life Chili Cook-Off 2-4 p.m., Tickets required Florence Elks Lodge SEACoast — Joe Trio 7 p.m., with 6:15 p.m. pre-concert talk Tickets required Florence Events Center 24 23 22 Woahink Lake Association Winter Social 1 p.m. Open to public Honeyman Group Meeting Hall/Yurt 25 27 26 Toastmasters Tale Spinners noon-1 p.m. SVFR main station 2625 Highway 101 Memory Loss Respite Center every Mon., Wed. & Thurs. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Senior Center 28 Heart health for women at DAR 12:30 p.m. Open to all women 541-997-7154 Shorewood Senior Living Open House Open to public 3-6 p.m. 1451 Spruce St. Florence City Council Open to public 6 p.m. Florence City Hall 250 Highway 101 Chinese New Year FEC Indoor Yard Sale Tickets required 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Florence Events Center Northwest Reflections Memory Care Red Ribbon Cutting noon-2 p.m. Open to public 5292 Harvard Ave. Better Breathers Club—PeaceHealth Peace Harbor Medical Center, Conference Room C, fourth Wednesday, 2 p.m., 541-902-6300 ext. 5635 Chair Yoga—Shorewood Retirement Residences, 9 a.m., every Friday, $5, 541-997-8202 Disabled American Veterans Vans to Roseburg and Portland Medical Centers— Florence Elks Lodge, 6 a.m., Mondays through Fridays Helping Hands Lunch Program—United Methodist Church, 333 Kingwood St., Monday, Wednesday, Friday of each week, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Senior Meals Program—Senior Center, 11:30 a.m., Monday, Wednesday, Friday, $3 suggested donation with reservations requested, 541-997-5673 Senior Sunday Brunch—Shorewood Retirement Residences, 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m., every Sunday, $6, 541-997-8202 Singing Pines Café—Senior Center, 11:30 a.m., Tuesday & Thursday, $7 with reserva- tions requested, 541-997-8844 Music Community Chorus—Cross Road Church, 10th & Maple streets, 7 to 8:30 p.m., every Monday, Sandy Vaccaro, 970-618-6307 Community Concert Band—Siuslaw High School music room, 6:30 p.m., every Monday, Gail Nichols, 541-999-6907 So You Think You Can Sing! Karaoke—Three Rivers Casino Resort, 7-10 p.m., every Wednesday, free, 877-374-8377 Yachats Big Band—Yachats Commons, 7 to 9 p.m., first Thursday, $5 donation with children 12 and younger free, 541-547-4308 Social Bible Study—Shorewood Retirement Residences, 10 a.m., every Monday, 541-997-8202 Bingo—Florence Elks Lodge, 3:45 and 5:45 p.m., every Tuesday Bingo—Shorewood Retirement Residences, 6:30 p.m. every Wednesday; 9:30 a.m. every Saturday, 541-997-8202 Bingo—Senior Center, 1-4 p.m., every Thursday, 541-997-3945 Central Coast Miniatures Club—Senior Center, 6 p.m., second Thursday Chess Club—Siuslaw Public Library, 1 p.m., every Sunday; Spruce Point, 6 p.m., every Monday, Fred Catania, 541-997-5216 Florence Duplicate Bridge—St. Andrews Episcopal Church, 12:30 p.m., every Tuesday and Thursday, 541-997-2677 Line Dancing—Senior Center, 1:30-2:30 p.m., Tuesdays, Pat Wheeler, 541-999-0797 Masonic Lodge of Florence State Communication—84910 Highway 101, first Tuesday, family dinner 6:30 p.m., open lodge 7:30 p.m., 541-997-9728 Pinochle Group—Laurelwood Community Center, 1137 Maple St.; every Thursday, 9:30 a.m. Walk-ins welcome Professionally Retired Ornery Single Seniors (PROSS)—60 years of age and older, Lunches, 12:30 p.m., second and fourth Wednesdays, 541-991-6430 PROSS Social—Senior Center, 5:30 p.m., third Thursdays, 541-991-6430 Senior Party Bridge—Senior Center, 12:30 to 4 p.m., every Wednesday and Friday, 541-997-8827 Support Groups 29 31 30 1 2 30 Toastmasters Tale Spinners 5:30-6:30 p.m. Port of Siuslaw 100 Harbor St. Memory Loss Respite Center every Mon., Wed. & Thurs. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Senior Center 3 4 City Club 12 p.m. Surfside Restaurant at Driftwood Shores Crab Crack 4-7 p.m. Florence Events Center 10 11 Eugene Ballet “Midsummer Night’s Dream” 7 p.m. Tickets required Florence Events Center State of the City 5:30-7 p.m. Open to public Florence Events Center 5 Groundhog Day 6 7 8 9 Siuslaw Awards 6 p.m. Tickets required Florence Events Center Memory Loss Respite Center every Mon., Wed. & Thurs. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Senior Center Jazz Kings Clarinet Marmalade Jazz 2 p.m. Tickets required Florence Events Center Death by Dessert 6:30 p.m. Tickets required Three Rivers Casino Resort Showroom Sponsored by Children’s Repertory of Oregon Workshops Florence City Council Open to public 6 p.m. Florence City Hall 250 Highway 101 Alzheimer’s Support Group—Regency Florence, 1-2 p.m., first and third Wednesdays of each month, Dee Clymer, 541-997-8436 Caregiver Support Group—Spruce Point, 11 a.m., second and fourth Thursdays of each month, 541-997-6111 or 541-997-4866 Chronic Pain Group—Community Baptist Church, 4590 Highway 101, 5-7 p.m., every first and third Tuesday, 541-991-0037 Cancer Support Group—St. Andrews, 3 p.m., every Thursday, 541-997-3418 Florence Parkinson’s Disease Support Group— Shorewood Senior Living Retire- ment Home, 1451 Spruce St, 1:30 p.m., fourth Wednesday, JoAnne 541-633-3330 Grief and Loss Support Group—St. Andrews Church, 3-4 p.m., every Wednesday, 541-997-3418 GriefShare Support Group—Florence Christian Church, 3 p.m., every Thursday, 541- 997-2961 DivorceCare – Florence Christian Church, 6:30 p.m., every Friday Memory Loss Respite Center—Florence Senior Center, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., every Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, $10, 541-902-8539 Multiple Sclerosis Self-Help Group—PeaceHealth Peace Harbor Medical Center, Conference Room C, 6 p.m., second Wednesday, 541-902-1565 or 541-902-7683 Overeaters Anonymous—Coast Village Clubhouse, Rose Room, 131 Rhody Loop (enter east side of Coast Village at 27th and Spruce streets and follow signs to club- house), 7-8 p.m., every Wednesday, 503-775-6927 or 541-590-0738 Siuslaw Diabetic Support Group—Siuslaw Public Library, Bromley Room, 2 p.m., third Tuesdays, 541-997-1295 Support Group for Families, Friends of the Mentally Ill—Hospital cafeteria, 6:30 p.m., fourth Thursday, 541-902-8308 or 541-997-2026 TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)—New Life Lutheran Church, every Wednesday, 8- 10 a.m., 541-268-4541 Us TOO Evening Prostate Cancer Support Group—5-7 p.m., second Tuesday of every month, Presbyterian Church, Bob at 541-997-6626 Us TOO Lunch Bunch Prostate Cancer Support Group—12-1 p.m., third Tuesday of every month, Ichiban Restaurant, Bob at 541-997-6626 Vision Northwest—Spruce Point, 10 a.m., second Tuesday, 541-902-1426 Veterans Terrace Homes Shorewood 2825 Hwy. 101, Florence Retirement Residences 997-3144 1451 Spruce St. 541-997-8202 SPRUCE POINT B RADLEY B ERG A TTORNEY PC ASSISTED LIVING 375 9th Street • Florence 541-997-6111 Krab Kettle Specializing in Trusts, Wills & Probate 1932 Pine St. • Suite B-3, Florence 541-997-8114 BEST FOR HEARING 2285 Hwy. 101, Florence 541-997-8866 280 Hwy. 101, Florence 541-997-8996 Siuslaw News American Legion Post 59 and American Legion Auxiliary—Florence Elks Lodge, 5 p.m. dinner, 6 p.m. meeting, fourth Tuesday of every month, 541-997-3082 Band of Brothers Koffee Klub—Florence Elks Lodge, 11:30 a.m., every Monday, for- mer military members of all services invited, 541-997-5944 Coastal Women Veterans—place TBA, 11:30 a.m., second Friday, 541-997-4403 Disabled American Veterans and Auxiliary—Disabled American Veterans Building, 2 p.m., first Saturday, 541-997-1562 or 541-997-3720 Pointman Veterans Group—Potter’s Tire & Automotive, 7 p.m., Tuesdays, 541-997-2074 U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary—USCG Siuslaw Station, 7 p.m., second Tuesday, 541- 997-2486 VFW—Florence Elks Lodge, 6 p.m. meeting, second Tuesday, 541-997-5944 Other Free Used Clothing—Better Living Center, 85134 Highway 101, 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m., every Wednesday, 541-997-2137 Oregon Dunes Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution—12:30 p.m., fourth Friday, September-May, contact E. F. Westphal at 541-517-5333 Toastmasters Siuslaw Tale Spinners—various locations, times weekly, 541-999-0912 Keeping Seniors Informed 541-997-3441 For changes to the Senior Calendar, contact Siuslaw News Features Editor Chantelle Meyer at cmeyer@thesiuslawnews.com.
