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8 A SIUSLAW NEWS ❚ SATURDAY, APRIL 22, 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 Bring a friend. Saturday, April 22 Wednesday, April 26 KXCR TO CELEBRATE ANNIVERSARY KXCR is celebrating its third anniversary of being on the front- lines of the community radio rev- olution. The community is invited to the station, located across from the Siuslaw Public Library on Ninth Street, at noon. Come share in a potluck and music. B INGO AT A DA G RANGE The public is invited to Bingo Night at Ada Grange. The kitchen opens at 5 p.m., with bingo start- ing at 6 p.m. In celebration of “Grange Month,” enjoy an ice cream sun- dae at intermission. Ada Grange is located 10 miles out Canary Road. For more information call Nancy Flatley at 541-997-2380. Sunday, April 23 I CE CREAM SOCIAL There will be a community ice cream social from 2 to 4 p.m. Come meet Jesse Chapman, can- didate for Siuslaw School Board position 6, upstairs at the River House Inn. Enjoy a favorite flavor while sharing your concerns on school issues. H ELP FOR P ARKINSON ’ S The Parkinson’s Support Group of Florence meets the fourth Wednesday of each Month. The meeting will be from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. at The Shorewood, 1451 Spruce St. to 8:30 p.m., at the Siuslaw Public May (May 8), instead of the first Monday of the month. Library in the Bromley Room. Meeting notice and agenda will Doors open at 6 p.m.. be sent out via email by May 3. Upcoming events P LANT AND RUMMAGE SALE On Saturday, May 6, Women of the United Methodist Church will SERIES be holding a plant and rummage The Church of Jesus Christ of sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Latter-Day Saints is having a New church, 333 Kingwood St. Testament Discussion class that Stop by for vegetable and will be held each Thursday in W EST L ANE T RANSLATORS flower starts, bulbs, berries and May (4, 11, 18 and 25), as well as potted plants. Indoor items BOARD TO MEET June 8 and 15. Classes will be include household stuff, tools, West Lane Translator, a not-for- from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the LDS books, puzzles and whatever. profit organization providing free Church at the corner of North television and radio re-transmis- Fork and Munsel Lake roads. sion to the Florence area, will B OATERS E D . CLASS OFFERED The class will then be continued hold its quarterly board meeting at The Coos Bay Power Squadron in September. 6 p.m., in the Conference Room will be hosting an ABC Class All faiths and denominations are of the Siuslaw Public Library in starting May 8. This class will welcome to participate. This is Florence. meet from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. May also an excellent educational WLT is also license holder for 8,11,15,18 and finish on the 22. experience for families local non-commercial community The Class of course is for all Joel Marks will be the instructor radio, KXCR, 90.7 FM. WLT’s Boaters, but geared for new and facilitator. website is westlanetv.org. boaters. The class meets the edcu- The topic will be the Book of ational requirement to qualify for John, the youngest Apostle and the Oregon Boaters Education W ATERSHED C OUNCIL TO one of the closest friends of the Card. The class will be at the DISCUSS S IUSLAW R IVER Messiah. Coss Bay Power Squadron “Watersheds and Climate For more information, call 541- Building, 90346 Guano Rock Change Impacts — Siuslaw and 840-0620. Lane in The Charleston Boat Beyond,” will be the subject dis- Basin. cussed by Dr. Paul Ruscher, Dean, SSWCD MEETING CHANGE Cost for the class is $45. Science Division, Lane Due to scheduling conflicts, the Call 541-888-6178 or 541-756- Community College, at the Siuslaw Soil & Water 4408 to register or for more infor- upcoming meeting of the Siuslaw Conservation District (SSWCD) mation. Watershed Council. will have its monthly board meet- The meeting will be from 6:30 ing on the second Monday of N EW T ESTAMENT DISCUSSION Village Grooming 4981 Highway 101, across Munsel Lake Rd 541-305-5411 Call for appointment County Transfer & Recycling Commerical • Residential Weekly, Bi-Weekly, Monthly, One Time Pick-Up. 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