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The Siuslaw Soil and Water
Conservation District (SSWCD) will
hold its rescheduled January board
PEO BUNCO PARTY
The Ladies PEO Chapter DY will meeting at the district office, 1775
host a Bunco party at the Ocean Laurel Place, Ste #4, in Florence,
beginning at 6:30 p.m.
Dunes Club House.
For more information, contact the
Bunco will be played from 1 to 4
district office at siuswcd@gmail.
p.m.
com or call 541-997-1272.
Cost is $15.
To reserve a seat, call Maryann
I MPROVE YOUR DRIVING SKILLS
Rood at 541-590-3053.
A Smart Driver Safety class is
being offered by Lane Community
Sunday, Jan. 15
College in Florence on Thursday,
D EMS TO DISCUSS ACA
Jan. 17, from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., at
Beginning at 1 p.m. at the Senior the
Shorewood
Retirement
Center, the Florence community is Residences.
invited to participate in a conversa-
This course offers an opportunity to
tion about what the repeal of the learn how to drive more efficiently
Affordable Care Act could mean to and safely.
the Florence area, as well as the
The course contains up-to-date
nation.
information about changes over time
The event is sponsored by Florence related to aging, vehicles and roads.
Area Democrats and is free and open
The course is open to all ages.
to the public.
Pre-registration is required and can
People of all ages are invited to be made by calling the LCC-Florence
attend.
at 541-997-8444.
The Senior Center is located at
The course fee is $20 with a $5 dis-
1570 Kingwood St.
count for current AARP-members,
the fee includes a workbook and
other materials, and is payable to
Monday, Jan. 16
AARP at the class.
PEO BUNCO PARTY
Lane Community College will be
D IABETES SUPPRT
closed to the public for the Martin
The Siuslaw Diabetes/Pre-diabetes
Luther King Jr. holiday.
Support Group will meet at 2 p.m. in
No classes will be held and no serv- the Conference Room at theSiuslaw
ices will be available, unless other- Public Library.
wise announced by a department or
Bring a friend and learn valuable
program.
information to help manage your
health.
For more information, call 541-
Tuesday, Jan. 17
902-6059.
SSWCD RESCHEDULED MEETING
Saturday, Jan. 14
CUSTOM ENGRAVING
& CUTTING
lowed by hors d’oeuvres, refresh-
The Us TOO Florence Prostate ments and tours of the newly remod-
Cancer Education/Support Lunch eled facility.
Bunch will meet at Ichiban
T OASTMASTERS TO DISCUSS
Restaurant from noon to 1 p.m.
WELLNESS
This is an excellent source of
The Siuslaw Tale Spinners
prostate cancer information directly Toastmasters club will host a well-
from Dr. Roger McKimmy and the ness panel with local experts on
prostate cancer survivors in atten- Saturday, Jan. 28, from 10 a.m. to
dance.
noon.
Bring questions and get answers, or
Come to the Bromley Room at the
just come to enjoy lunch, listen and Siuslaw Public Library in Florence.
Topics will include palliative care,
learn.
Call Bob Horney at 541-999-4239 acupuncture, yoga, nutrition, and fit-
ness.
for more information.
This event is free and open to the
public.
Upcoming events
For more information contact Irma
Geller at 541-999-0912.
R EPUBLICAN C LUB PIZZA MEET -
ING
W RITERS B OOT C AMP
The chairman and secretary of the
The annual Creative Writing Boot
Lane County Republican Party will Camp for all writing levels and gen-
be the guest speakers for the first res will be held at the FRAA Art
meeting of the new year.
Center, 120 Maple St., from 10 a.m.
Input will be sought on next steps to noon.
for the club to secure positive out-
Cost is $20 for FRAA members or
$25 for nonmembers, payable at the
comes.
The meeting will be Saturday, Jan. door.
To reserve a spot, call 541-708-
25, beginning at 6 to 7:30 p.m. in the
2120
or email CJReditor@gmail.
Bromley Room of the Siuslaw Public
com.
Library.
There will be pizza and drinks.
R HODY C LUB TO MEET
For more information, call Sherry
Mike Bones will give a presenta-
Harvey at 509-540-4880, or get the
latest meeting location and times by tion on Rhododendrons Year Around
on Feb. 21. This will be an informa-
calling 541-590-5435.
tive talk on selecting the plant that
best fits your needs.
S HOREWOOD OPEN HOUSE
The meeting starts at 6.30 p.m. for
Shorewood Senior Living, 1451
Spruce St., will celebrate its Grand refreshments, followed by the pro-
Open House on Thursday, Jan. 26, gram at 7 p.m.
The public is invited to come to the
from 3 to 6 p.m.
A special public ribbon-cutting cer- Presbyterian Church of the Siuslaw,
emony will begin at 3:15 p.m., fol- 3996 Highway 101.
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