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10 A SIUSLAW NEWS ❚ SATURDAY, APRIL 15, 2017 THESIUSLAWNEWS . COM THIS WEEK ON THE ❘ / SIUSLAWNEWS ❘ @ SIUSLAWNEWS COAST A W EEKLY L ISTING OF C OMMUNITY E VENTS IN THE F LORENCE A REA S UBMIT ALL E VENTS I NFORMATION VIA E MAIL TO P RESS R ELEASES @T HE S IUSLAW N EWS . COM 902-6059. DONATE NOW! Maximize your donation by donating to Cars for a Cause by Dec. 31st. We accept cars, trucks, RVs, boats & motorcycles CALL NOW! Commerical • Residential Weekly, Bi-Weekly, Monthly, One Time Pick-Up. Easy curb side recycling program- No additional costs to our customers. St. Vincent de Paul Call us at 541-997-8233 CUSTOM ENGRAVING & CUTTING Awards • Plaques • Name Badges Gifts • Signage • Glassware 541-997-5691 541-361-9080 jmirvis@charter.net Florence, Oregon 2315 Hwy. 101 • Florence • 541-997-8460 ESTATE JEWELRY AND ANTIQUE FURNITURE!!! We buy, sell and consign quality estate/heirloom jewelry & furniture. Gold, silver, platinum jewelry with precious & semi precious stones. Call 541-997-8104, Florence Antiques Siuslaw News 148 Maple St. • PO Box 10 • Florence, OR 97439 (541) 997-3441 • Fax (541) 997-7979 www.thesiuslawnews.com Auto, Home, Life, Business Flood, Antique Auto, RV’s Medicare Advantage Plans Medicare Supplements Health Insurance Phone (541) 997-9497 1234 Rhododendron Dr / Florence Advertise your business here. Call us TODAY! CYAN MAGENTA YELLOW BLACK a suggested donation. All pro- ceeds will go to the Florence Senior Center. anniversary of being on the front- lines of the community radio rev- Upcoming events olution. The community is invited H ABITAT ART CONTEST to the station, located across from Habitat for Humanity Restore of L EARN ABOUT RHODIES the Siuslaw Public Library on P ROSTATE CANCER SUPPORT Florence is sponsoring a Recycled The Siuslaw Rhododendron club Ninth Street, at noon. Art Contest. The recycled art The Us TOO Florence Prostate meets Tuesday, May 16, at 6.30 Come share in a potluck and entries must be received by today. Cancer Education/ Support Lunch p.m. for refreshments. At 7 p.m., music. Prizes for the contest will be Bunch will meet at Ichiban club president Mike Bones will given out at an Earth Day event Chinese/Japanese Restaurant from present a great program on H ELP FOR P ARKINSON ’ S on April 22. noon to 1 p.m. Rhododendron Culture and Care, Art must be constructed from a The Parkinson’s Support Group This is an excellent source of with pictures of rhododendrons minimum of 80 percent recycled of Florence meets the fourth prostate cancer information direct- that thrive in the area, how they material and will be displayed in Wednesday of each Month. ly from Dr. Roger McKimmy and grow, different blooming times, the Restore. The next meetings will be April the prostate cancer survivors in growth habits, different colors and Call 541-997-5834 for more 26 and May 24. attendance. foliage. information. Meetings are from 1:30 to 2:30 Bring questions and get The public is invited to the p.m. at The Shorewood, 1451 answers, or just come to enjoy meeting, held at the Presbyterian Monday, April 17 Spruce St. lunch, listen and learn. Church, Siuslaw 3996 Highway Call Bob Horney at 541-999- 101. B RAZELTON 100 TH BIRTHDAY 4239 for more information. P AIN MANAGEMENT For more information, call 541- At 2 p.m., Helen Brazelton will Wellspring Clinic in partnership 997-3082 or visit www.siuslawars celebrate her 100th birthday dur- Friday, April 21 with PeaceHealth Peace Harbor .org. ing a community celebration with Medical Center is offering Points V ETERAN W ALL UNVEILING cake and punch at Spruce Point, of Grace Community Acupuncture V OLUNTEERS LUNCHEON AT 375 Ninth St. The Mayor will be At 2 p.m., the Veterans Honor every Wednesday from 11 a.m. to there to honor Brazelton. The Wall will be unveiled during a P EACE H EALTH 1 p.m. community is welcome to come community reception honoring A PeaceHealth/Peace Harbor Points of Grace is located inside and send good wishes. the veterans at Spruce Point volunteer appreciation luncheon Wellspring Clinic, 1845 Highway Assisted Living, 375 Ninth St. will be held Thursday, April 20, at 126, Suite H, in Florence. Tuesday, April 18 A common area of the facility FEC. Lunch and a special pro- Experience relief from pain, has been remodeled to display the gram celebrating the volunteers headache, depression, anxiety and S ENIOR S ERVICES S EMINAR facility’s veterans with photos and begins at 11:30 a.m. stress. Improve mental clarity, Beginning at 5:30 p.m., a Senior memorabilia. All Peace Health Volunteers are sleep and overall health. Services Seminar will be held at invited. RSVP to Michele No appointment is necessary, the Florence Senior Center. Diffenderfer at 541-902-6589 or simply arrive between 11 a.m. and D IABETES SUPPORT Different agencies from the email mdiffenderfer@peacehealth 1 p.m., allow 30 minutes for treat- The pre-diabetes/diabetes sup- Florence area will be there to .org. ment. port group has been canceled for answer community questions Donations are accepted. regarding different types of senior April. The next meeting will be KXCR TO CELEBRATE Treatment is by Patricia Immel, care, payer sources and giving out Tuesday, May 16, at 2 p.m., at the Licensed Acupuncturist and Siuslaw Public Library. ANNIVERSARY reference material. Herbalist. For more information, call 541- April 22 marks KXCR’s third Refreshments will be served for Sunday, April 16
