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Monday, March 11
‘F ANNY R UGBURN ’ SHOW
POSTPONED
Due to illness, Jason Wood’s
“Fanny Rugburn” show has been
canceled for today’s performance
at Class Act Theatre. A future
show is being planned for a later
date featuring “Fanny Rugburn”
and “Ana Khonda,” portrayed by
Matthieu Korso.
Sunday, March 12
M APLETON L IONS TO SERVE
PANCAKES
The Mapleton Lions Club,
88148 Riverview Dr., Mapleton,
will host its monthly pancake
breakfast Sunday from 7:30 to
10:30 a.m.
Menu includes pancakes,
sausage, ham and eggs.
Cost is $7 for adults and $3 for
children.
The meeting is free and open to
the public.
For more information, call
Jenny Velinty at 541-997-7573.
Tuesday, March 14
P ROSTATE CANCER SUPPORT
The Us TOO Florence Prostate
Cancer Education/Support Group.
will meet at the Presbyterian
Church of the Siuslaw from 5 to 7
p.m. Prostate cancer survivors
and their spouses/loved ones will
be sharing their personal experi-
ences and discussing the latest
prostate cancer research in the
eight-page March Us TOO “Hot
Sheet.”
Meetings are an excellent source
of prostate cancer information.
Call Bob Horney at 541-999-
4239 for more information.
Wednesday, March 15
tunes in tow, mostly ’60s, ’70s
and ’80s covers, along with a few
originals and instrumentals.
He has a weekly show on
KXCR radio on Thursdays at
1:30 p.m.
Tea and coffee will be provided.
Guests over age 21 can BYOB.
Healthy finger foods are welcome.
The event is free to the public,
but donations appreciated.
Thursday, March 16
B ASEBALL SPAGHETTI FEED
The Siuslaw High School base-
ball team will be hosting a
spaghetti feed fundraiser in the
high school mall area from 5 to 7
p.m.
Tickets are $10 per person; chil-
dren age 10 and under eat free.
Tickets cam be purchased at the
door.
Friday, March 17
available for purchase.
Bingo card will be paper, so
bring dobbers.
Cost is $10 for 6 cards per game
for adults, or $5 for children.
B LOOD DRIVE AT SHS
Siuslaw senior Destinie Tatum
will be holding a blood drive at
Siuslaw High School from 11:30
a.m. to 4:30 p.m. There are six
openings every 15 minutes and
the goal is to fill a total of 120
slots from students and communi-
ty members.
The blood drive will take place
in the high school gym.
To donate, stop by the high
school office or contact Destinie
Tatum at destiraye@gmail.com.
Walk-ins will also be welcome.
Upcoming events
M EMOIR WRITING CLASS
Writers on the River will hold
“Writing from the Heart: From
Jeff Lovejoy will perform at the
The Mapleton Lions Leprechaun Real Life to Real Story” on
Starlight Cabaret beginning at
Bingo night will be held from 7
Monday, March 13
Saturday, March 18, from 10 a.m.
6:30 p.m. Doors open at 6 p.m., at p.m. until all prizes gone
to noon, at the Florence Regional
Doors Open at 6:15 p.m. at
S UBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION the Florence Unitarian
Arts Alliance, 120 Maple St.
Universalist
Fellowship,
at
Mapleton
Lions
Club,
88148
The Siuslaw Area Partnership to
All writing levels and genres
Highway
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and
Heceta
Beach
Riverview
Dr.,
in
Mapleton.
Prevent Substance Abuse (SAPP-
welcome.
Road.
There will be 20 bingo games
SA) meets at 3.30 p.m. at the
Pre-registration required. Cost is
Lovejoy has performed in all
for gift certificates and other
Siuslaw Public Library.
$25, payable at the door.
sorts of musical configurations
prizes, along with a final “black-
Come to plan events to help
Call 541-708-2120 or email
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information or to pre-register.
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