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SIUSLAW NEWS ❚ WEDNESDAY, APRIL 26, 2017 3 A Community ‘Taco Feed’ raises funds for Jose Dela Mora Scholarship ll you do. a r o .. F 541-997-2726 1751 12th Street, Florence Thank you Anne for 7 years of hard work and loyalty! You are appreciated ! Ginny YOU AND A GUEST ARE INVITED FOR AN AFTERNOON OF MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT, SPEAKERS AND DOOR PRIZES IN HONOR OF OUR SURVIVORS AND CAREGIVERS 7 TH ANNUAL CANCER SURVIVOR CELEBRATION HOSTED BY THE LADIES OF THE ELKS PHOTO BY FIRST LAST/SIUSLAW NEWS Rosa Dela Mora, left, prepares ingrediantes for the ‘Taco Feed’ fundraiser held Sunday April 23, to raise money for a scholarship fund in the name of her son, Jose Dela Mora. The community responded by donating money and by purchasing hundreds of tacos. F LORENCE O RGANIZES June 16, 2017 FROM 1-3PM THE ELKS LODGE, 1686 12TH STREET, FLORENCE, OR 97439 (north entrance) R.S.V.P. BY JUNE 9 APPRECIATED TO: AMY BICKLEMAN, 541.272.9240 AMY.BICKLEMAN@CANCER.ORG Save the Date for yoru local Relay For Life of Florence - July 22 @ Florence Events Center Survivor’s Lap & Openining Ceremonies @ Noon, sign-up at: www.RelayForLife.org/FlorenceOR The human rights team of Florence Organizes (FOR) a nonpartisan all-inclusive group dedicated to protecting human rights for everyone of all gen- TO HOST PUBLIC SAFETY MEETING ders, ages, races, cultures, political affiliations and back- grounds will be meeting with a representative of the Florence Police Department to answer questions concerning citizen protections, the public safety plan and policies concerning vulnerable populations. The meeting will be held Friday, April 28, at 3 p.m., in the Bromley Room of the Siuslaw Public Library. The public is invited to attend. Peoples’ Climate March set for Saturday in Florence Florence’s way of life is dependent upon the well being of the forests, river, lakes and ocean that surrounds it. The community is invited to show its support for clean air, pure water, responsible forestry and a healthy ocean during the Peoples’ Climate March on Saturday, April 25, at 10:30 a.m. The march will gather in the parking lot of Old School Furniture on Highway 101. Park in the Florence Events Center overflow parking lot. The Marchers will walk north on Highway 101 to the four corners at Highway 126, where the group will spread out and wave signs. There will be two cars to help transport those who need physical assistance. Mapleton schools awarded 2.9 million dollar grant HIT THAT LIKE BUTTON! F ACEBOOK . COM /S IUSLAW N EWS Mapleton School District has received $2.9 million in grant funding from Business Oregon to rehabilitate Mapleton Elementary School and Mapleton High School to $9 | $8 Senior/Student/Military | $7.50 Matinees Before 2 | $7 Child | $6.50 Members | Performing Arts: $19/$15/$10 Now Showing April 28 – May 4 FRI 28 SAT 29 SUN 30 MON 1 TUE 2 WED 3 THU 4 12:50 PM 1:10 PM 11:50 AM 3:30 PM 12:50 PM 12:50 PM 12:10 PM 3:30 PM 3:30 PM 2:30 PM 6:00 PM 3:30 PM 3:30 PM 3:15 PM PG 129 MIN See it again! “Its spirit and pizzaz are pretty much 6:00 PM 6:05 PM 5:05 PM 8:30 PM 6:00 PM 8:30 PM 5:15 PM 8:30 PM 8:30 PM 8:30 PM 7:30 PM irresistible.” Total Film better prepare and withstand a major earthquake. Business Oregon, the state’s economic development agency awarded 100 grants totaling $125,000,000 to Oregon schools and colleges. Other Lane County districts included in this round of grant- ing were Junction City School District (Oaklea Middle School $1,499,565), Lowell School District (Lundy Elementary $1,334,280) and South Lane (Lincoln Middle School $2,164,130). Mapleton Elementary School received $1,409,104 for retrofit projects including installing new shear walls, anchor bolts, roof sheathing and straps, and infilling the existing soft story. Mapleton High School received $1,500,000 million for retrofit projects including installing new shear walls, anchor blots, and removing the existing glass block windows. Blocking and additional edge nailing in the high school gymnasium will also increase the capacity of the existing unblocked diaphragm. Since passing a $4 million general obligation bond in May 2016 (and receiving the match- ing $4 million grant from the state of Oregon) Mapleton School District continued to seek additional funding. The seismic grant will allow the district to increase the scope of the planned bond proj- ects to include costly seismic improvements. In addition to the seismic grant the district has also received $75,000 in grant funds from USDA and ODE for other construction projects. BEAUTY AND THE BEAST WEDNESDAY THURSDAY APRIL 26 APRIL 27 Rain Showers 53°F 45°F 52°F 43°F FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY APRIL 28 APRIL 29 APRIL 30 MAY 1 MAY 2 THE CIRCLE – Stars Emma Watson & Tom Hanks 1:00 PM 11:00 AM 2:05 PM 1:00 PM 1:00 PM 12:40 PM 12:30 PM PG-13 101 MIN - Thriller A woman lands a dream job at a powerful tech company called the Circle, only to uncover a nefarious agenda that will affect…everyone. THE FATE OF THE FURIOUS PG-13 136 MIN – Action/Adventure “May just be the most spectacular one yet.” Variety GIFTED – Stars Chris Evans, Octavia Spencer PG-13 96 MIN – Drama - “It just might be my favorite [film of the year].” Chicago Sun-Times GOING IN STYLE – Ends Wednesday PG-13 96 MIN – Comedy/Crime Seriously folks, this has to be the last week! 3:40 PM 2:20 PM 6:30 PM 4:35 PM 9:00 PM 6:50 PM 9:05 PM 4:20 PM 7:55 PM 3:40 PM 6:30 PM 9:00 PM 3:40 PM 6:30 PM 9:00 PM 11:40 AM 11:20 AM 2:40 PM 2:10 PM 5:50 PM 7:40 PM 8:40 PM 12:40 PM 3:40 PM 6:10 PM 8:45 PM 12:40 PM 12:40 PM 1:10 PM 3:20 PM 3:00 PM 4:10 PM 6:10 PM 6:10 PM 8:35 PM 8:45 PM 3:50 PM 11:00 AM 2:50 PM 8:45 PM 3:55 PM 6:50 PM 8:50 PM 3:50 PM 8:45 PM 3:50 PM 8:45 PM 12:40 PM 3:20 PM 6:10 PM 8:45 PM 1:10 PM 1:15 PM 12:10 PM 1:10 PM 6:20 PM 6:20 PM 5:20 PM 6:20 PM 1:10 PM 6:20 PM 3:40 PM 6:30 PM 9:00 PM 3:50 PM 8:45 PM 7:00 PM 8:00 PM PG-13 138 MIN Preview! Chris Pratt and friends are back! FRI 28 ROYAL OPERA HOUSE: MADAMA BUTTERFLY SAT 29 SUN 30 MON 1 TUE 2 WED 3 THU 4 BOLSHOI BALLET: A HERO IN OUR TIME Showers Mostly Cloudy Mostly Sunny 56°F 41°F 62°F 46°F 60°F 45°F 58°F 43°F your next visit when you get something shrink wrapped! Pricing begins at $10/ft . Bring this ad in or simply mention you saw it. 11:00 AM 6:00 PM NR 165 MIN – Modern take on a Russian classic! 118 MIN – How bout solutions 4 climate change? 12:00 PM 6:00 PM STRATFORD: LOVE'S LABOURS LOST 6:00 PM GREEN FAIR: TOMORROW st Box Office opens 30 min. prior to 1 Film | 1930 HWY 101 | www.citylightscinemas.com | Times: 541-305-0014 63°F 47°F RECEIVE $10 OFF 11:00 AM 165 MIN – “The whole evening is outstanding.” STRATFORD: MACBETH - 150 MIN - ENCORE Partly Cloudy Mostly Sunny 3:00 PM 1:10 PM 6:20 PM GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY VOL. 2 Events & Performing Arts: 3:00 PM 9:35 PM 4515 Hwy. 101 N., Florence 541- 997-5049 AJ and Megan Shervin, Owners Open Monday - Friday 8am-5pm
