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8 A SIUSLAW NEWS ❚ SATURDAY, APRIL 29, 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 997-7136. United Methodist Church will be holding a plant and rummage sale Thursday, May 4 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the P IE , CAKE AUCTION church, 333 Kingwood St. A pie and cake auction will be N EW T ESTAMENT DISCUSSION Stop by for vegetable and held at Swisshome Church at 6 flower starts, bulbs, berries and p.m. SERIES TO BEGIN potted plants. Indoor items A free family movie will follow. The Church of Jesus Christ of All proceeds from the auction Latter-Day Saints is having a New include household stuff, tools, books, puzzles and whatever. will go to the Mercy Fund, which Testament Discussion class that helps others in the community will be held each Thursday in with emergency situations. May (4, 11, 18 and 25), as well as SSWCD MEETING CHANGE June 8 and 15. Classes will be Due to scheduling conflicts, the For more information or to Siuslaw Soil & Water donate to the Mercy Fund, contact from 630 to 8 p.m. at the LDS Church at the corner North Fork Conservation District (SSWCD) Diana at 541-228-0961. and Munsel Lake roads. will have its monthly board meet- The class will then be continued ing on the second Monday of May Sunday, April 30 in September. (May 8), instead of the first All faiths and denominations are Monday of the month. F LUKES TO STRUM welcome to participate. This is Meeting notice and agenda will Florence Ukulele Club (The also an excellant educational be sent out via email by May 3. Flukes) meets from 3 to 4 p.m, for experience for families a song circle in the Bromley Joel Marks will be the instructor Room of the Siuslaw Public B OATERS E D . CLASS OFFERED and facilitator. Library, 1460 Ninth St. The Coos Bay Power Squadron The topic will be the Book of Meetings open to ukulele play- will be hosting an ABC Class John, the youngest Apostle and ers of all levels and anyone inter- starting May 8. This class will one of the closest friends of the ested in learning more about the meet from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. May Messiah. club, as well as anyone who just 8, 11, 15, 18 and finish on the 22. For more information, call 541- wants to listen and/or sing along The class of course is for all 840-0620.. — audience welcome.. boaters, but geared for new Beginners meet first from 1:30 boaters. The class meets the edcu- F ISH FRY AT S T . M ARY ’ S to 2:30 p.m. Loaner ukuleles are ational requirement to qualify for St. Mary, Our Lady of the available. the Oregon Boaters Education Dunes Catholic Church, will be For more information email Card. The class will be at the hosting a fish fry from 5 to 7:30 janetwellington@charter.net. Coss Bay Power Squadron p.m. Building, 90346 Guano Rock Menu includes cod, cole slaw, Lane in The Charleston Boat H ANDBELL CHOIR CONCERT Basin. The handbell choir will perform fries and clam chowder, along with music from DJ Dan. Cost for the class is $45. at the Presbyterian Church of the Cost is $7. Call 541-888-6178 or 541-756- Siuslaw at the 10 a.m. service. St, Mary’s is at 85060 Highway 4408 to register or for more infor- All are welcome to attend. 101, south of Florence. mation. The handbell choir, under the direction of Jennifer Weier, rehearses on Mondays at 4:15. P AIN MANAGEMENT Upcoming events Anyone from the community is Wellspring Clinic in partnership welcome to participate. with PeaceHealth Peace Harbor P LANT AND RUMMAGE SALE For more information, call 541- Medical Center is offering Points On May 6, Women of the Saturday, March 29 of Grace Community Acupuncture every Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Points of Grace is located inside Wellspring Clinic, 1845 Highway 126, Suite H, in Florence. Experience relief from pain, headache, depression, anxiety and stress. Improve mental clarity , sleep and overall health. No appointment is necessary, simply arrive between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m., allow 30 minutes for treat- ment. Donations are accepted. Treatmentis by Patricia Immel, Licensed Acupuncturist and Herbalist. S POKEN W ORD P OETRY The Florence Regional Arts Alliance (FRAA) will host the second annual Big Wave Poetry Fest on Friday, May 12 and Saturday, May 13, at the Florence Events Center. Friday will feature the popular Spoken Word Poetry Contest, in which up to 30 spoken word poets will compete for over $1,000 in prizes. Saturday evening will bring the premier showing of the documen- tary “From Prison to Purpose” featuring award-winning poet and former Camp Florence resident Noah Schultz’s journey from Prison to Purpose through poetry. Both events begin at 6:30 p.m. For more information on Poetry Fest events, visit www.fraaoregon .org. Visit the Siuslaw News online at WWW.THESIUSLAWNEWS.COM Village Grooming 4981 Highway 101, across Munsel Lake Rd 541-305-5411 Call for appointment Commerical • Residential Weekly, Bi-Weekly, Monthly, One Time Pick-Up. Easy curb side recycling program- No additional costs to our customers. Call us at 541-997-8233 CUSTOM ENGRAVING & CUTTING Awards • Plaques • Name Badges Gifts • Signage • Glassware DONATE NOW! Maximize your donation by donating to Cars for a Cause by Dec. 31st. 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