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SIUSLAW NEWS ❚ SATURDAY, MARCH 4, 2017 3 A LRAPA issues burning ‘Around the World in a Day’ shares other cultures B M B advisories starting this week Y ARK RENNAN Siuslaw News Backyard burning season opens this week. Lane Regional Air Protec- tion Agency’s backyard burn- ing advisory program will con- tinue through June 15 in cer- tain areas of the county. LRAPA regulates burning conducted outdoors in open areas, burn barrels, and other make-shift devices from March 1 to June 15. Open burning is prohibited inside the city limits of Eugene and Florence. This also applies to lots under 0.5 acres inside Spring- field city limits and Eugene Urban Growth Boundary. Separately, the agency’s home wood heating advisory season will continue until May 31. LRAPA will continue to issue daily advisories for the use of wood stoves and fire- places, these advisories will contine through June 15. On Feb. 25, the Florence Community PTA presented the opportunity for Florence area adults, students and their parents, to go “Around the World in a Day.” Promoted as a multi-cultur- al celebration, the event was held at the Siuslaw Middle School gymnasium and attracted nearly 200 attendees. The multi-cultural gather- ing was created with the goal of sharing the culture and interests of a wide variety of ethnic groups with the com- munity. The festivities included musical performances, cui- sine, dancing and hands-on workshops for young and old alike. The event was presented by the Florence PTA and was coordinated by event chair- person Diane McCalmont. “Our goal is to bring stu- dents,parents and community members togeather to provide education on cultures from around the world, while build- ing social connections within the schools and our communi- ty,” McCalmont said. “Through food, music, arts and dance we hope to intro- $500 REWARD FOR SAFE RETURN. 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CALL ME TODAY. ™ This year’s Florence Rotary Club Auction, March 11, will be offering the experience of a lifetime as one of its auction items. Donated by Dr. Brian Holmes and Tammy Holmes, the experience includes a one week trip to Otavalo Ecuador, South America. However, this experience offers something priceless: literally helping to bring smiles to hundreds of children. For several years, the Holmes’ have made it their mission to assist in providing free dental and health care for the children of Ecuador. The winner of this auction item will stay for one week in a charm- ing hotel located in the Andes Mountains while also assisting the Holmes’ on their mission. The experience will include learning how to help set up health care clinics in a variety Voice Your Opinion! State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, State Farm Indemnity Company, State Farm Fire and Casualty Company, 1101201.1 State Farm General Insurance Company, Bloomington, IL EDITOR@ THESIUSLAWNEWS.COM THIS WEEK’S FEATURES: $9 | $8 Senior/Student/Military | $7.50 Matinees Before 3 | $7 Child | $6.50 Members MARCH 3 - 9 FENCES – Best Supporting Actress PG-13 139 MIN FRI 3 SAT 4 12:25 PM 5:55 PM 5:55 PM 12:50 PM JOHN WICK: CHAPTER TWO R 122 MIN – “A more audacious film, bolder and 3:30 PM 6:30 PM more violent than its predecessor. It’s also 9:10 PM surprisingly hilarious, wringing humor from physical pratfalls and dry wit.” Ebert.com – 3.5 *’s 12:50 PM 3:30 PM 6:30 PM 9:10 PM SUN 5 MON 6 TUE 7 WED 8 THU 9 5:10 PM 12:25 PM 5:55 PM 12:25 PM 5:55 PM 5:55 PM 5:55 PM 12:10 PM 3:10 PM 5:50 PM 8:35 PM 12:50 PM 3:30 PM 6:30 PM 9:10 PM 12:50 PM 3:30 PM 6:30 PM 9:10 PM 12:30 PM LA LA LAND 3:20 PM PG-13 126 MIN 6:00 PM Winner of Seven Six Academy Awards Including Best Actress, Director, Cinematography, 8:40 PM Production Design & Song! 12:30 PM 3:20 PM 6:00 PM 8:40 PM 12:00 PM 2:30 PM 5:25 PM 8:10 PM 12:30 PM 12:30 PM 12:30 PM 12:30 PM 3:20 PM 3:20 PM 3:20 PM 2:35 PM 6:00 PM 8:10 PM 8:50 PM 8:40 PM 3:10 PM LION – Final Week PG-13 129 MIN – Dev Patel in audience favorite 8:50 PM 3:10 PM 8:50 PM 2:40 PM 8:05 PM 3:10 PM 8:50 PM 3:10 PM 8:50 PM 3:10 PM 3:10 PM 8:50 PM 12:35 PM LOGAN - R 135 MIN – T he final Wolverine “It's not just "great for a superhero movie," it's a 3:40 PM great movie for any genre…the rare blockbuster 6:10 PM 9:00 PM that could be a game-changer.” Ebert.com 12:35 PM 3:40 PM 6:10 PM 9:00 PM 12:20 PM 3:00 PM 5:45 PM 8:25 PM 12:35 PM 3:40 PM 6:10 PM 9:00 PM 12:35 PM 3:40 PM 6:10 PM 9:00 PM 12:35 PM 3:40 PM 6:10 PM 9:00 PM 12:35 PM 3:40 PM 6:10 PM 9:00 PM THIS WEEK’S SPECIAL EVENTS: Films are regular prices | Performing Arts $19/$15 Member/$10 Student 11:00 AM 189 MIN – Visually arresting staging of Verdi ROYAL OPERA BALLET: WOOLF WORKS NR 89 MIN – Great comics talking about comedy PeaceHealth Peace Harbor Medical Center Home Health and Hospice in Florence will be hosting a series of free com- munity 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. The final class for this quarter will be March 14: “Peace of Mind through Financial Planning,” presented by investment advisor Kevin Groves of Oregon Pacific Wealth Management, LLC, and Trust Officer Tina Meyers of Oregon Pacific Bank. All classes will be from 11 a.m. to noon at the Lane Community College Florence campus at 3149 Oak St., room 130. To register, or for informa- tion, call 541-997-8444. SATURDAY SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY MARCH 4 MARCH 5 MARCH 6 MARCH 7 MARCH 8 MARCH 9 MARCH 10 Rain Thunderstorm Showers Showers Showers Showers Showers 45°F 35°F 42°F 36°F 45°F 40°F 47°F 42°F 53°F 43°F 56°F 43°F 51°F 43°F WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY RECEIVE $10 OFF your next visit when you get something shrink wrapped! Pricing begins at $10/ft . Bring this ad in or simply mention you saw it. 1:00 PM 6:00 PM 6:00 PM 188 MIN – Triptych based on Virginia Woolf DYING LAUGHING PeaceHealth hosting hospice education series 11:00 AM 178 MIN – “State of the art stagecraft.” 90 MIN – Cinematic exploration of his work of remote villages as well as learning local Ecuadorian cul- ture. This package includes stay- ing at the Hyatt Place Hotel in Portland the night before the flight to Quito, Ecuador, leav- ing on Oct. 7 and returning on the 14. Lodging, transporta- tion and all meals are includ- ed. The Florence Rotary Auction will be held at the Florence Event Center. This year’s theme is “Dancing for the Stars of Tomorrow.” More than 250 people will be on hand in their favorite dance attire to celebrate life and help create opportunity for the youth of Florence and Mapleton. For information about the COURTESY PHOTO auction or ticket sales please Dr. Brian Holmes (sitting) works to help dental needs in call Craig Sanders at 541-999- a small clinic set up in a village in Equador. 1713 9:10 PM KONG: SKULL ISLAND 3-D PAINTER'S SERIES: I, CLAUDE MONET passes for the entire family at the Sea Lions Cave. “We were really pleased with the turnout and we recieved very positive feed- back from students and their parents,” McCalmont said. “They enjoyed the the activi- ties in the big gym, and they loved the food and the music.” 7:30 PM PG-13 119 MIN Reimagines the origin of the mythic Kong story ROYAL SHAKESPEARE CO: THE TEMPEST Passports, they were entered in a drawing for a number of prizes. The grand prize, which was selected at random, was a night’s stay at the Heceta Lightstation Bed and Break- fast with dinner for two at ONO restaurant in Yachats. There was also a family ori- ented prize that consisted of 12:50 PM 12:50 PM 3:30 PM 3:30 PM 6:30 PM 6:30 PM 9:10 PM KONG: SKULL ISLAND ROYAL OPERA HOUSE: IL TROVATORE duce our community to the world and cultures that lie beyond our coast.” Part of the fun of the event was the “Passport” that all attendees were given when they arrived. Passports were then stamped at the different tables where the presenters were located and where there was ethnically themed food for all to enjoy. Attendees especially enjoy- ed the tables that had hands- on activities. These included Native American beading, origami and Scandanavian dance. Once people filled out their Rotary Auction item to offer unique travel experience ene erge rget t NLGVEH H LQDQG LQ DQ MR R WUDLQLQJ QJ DEPENDABLE and KNOWLEDGEABLE agent seeks customers looking for real PROTECTION and long term RELATIONSHIP . MARK BRENNAN/SIUSLAW NEWS Students, parents and comm- unity members are treated to the food, music and traditions of different cultures at Florence Community PTA’s first “Around the World in a Day” multi- cultural event last Saturday. 12:30 PM 5:30 PM 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
