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SIUSLAW NEWS ❚ WEDNESDAY, MAY 10, 2017
C ALENDAR OF E VENTS M AY 10 — J UNE 10
O NGOING A CTIVITIES
Health & Nutrition
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May 16 Special
Election Ballots due
Florence Justice Center
400 Ninth St.
Memory Loss
Respite Center
every Mon., Wed.
& Thurs.
10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Senior Center
18
Davis Shows Carnival
4-10 p.m.
Admission required
Port of Siuslaw
Parking Lot
Rhody Society
6:30 p.m.
RAIN Entrepreneurial
Presbyterian Church of Speaker Series
the Siuslaw
5 to 6 p.m.
Open to public
Oregon Pacific Bank
1355 Highway 101
Florence City Council
Open to public
5:30 p.m.
Florence City Hall
250 Highway 101
110th annual
Rhododendron
Festival
110th Annual Grand
Floral Parade
Staging 10 a.m. at
27th & Oak
Parade Starts at noon
Route: 101 South to
Old Town
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Memory Loss
Respite Center
every Mon., Wed.
& Thurs.
10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Senior Center
Driver Safety
Class
10 a.m.-4:30
p.m.
Registration required
Shorewood
Davis Shows Carnival
3-10 p.m.
Admission required
Port of Siuslaw
Parking Lot
19
110th annual
Rhododendron
Festival
SEACoast presents
Piano Cameleons
Pre-concert talk at 6:15
p.m., show at 7 p.m.
Tickets required
Florence Events Center
Yard Debris Disposal Day
9 a.m.-2p.m.
Fee required
Kingwood and 27th streets
Big Wave Poetry Fest
Events all day
Registration required
Florence Events Center
Wallflowers and Wine
6:30-9:30 p.m.
Registration required
Florence Events Center
20
110th annual
Rhododendron
Festival
Rhody Festival Junior
Parade and Kids Games
noon — Open to public
Miller Park
Rhododendron Court
Coronation
7 p.m.
Tickets required
Florence Events Center
25
Florence Garden Club Plant
and Marketplace Sale
9 a.m. -1 p.m.
Open to public
Florence Senior Center
Rhody Days
May 19-21
Various times and
locations in Florence
florencechamber.com/
annual-events/rhody-
festival/
Jazz Kings — Lucky Star
2 p.m.
Tickets required
Florence Events Center
Toastmasters Tale
Spinners
5:30-6:30 p.m.
Port of Siuslaw
100 Harbor St.
Port of Siuslaw
Commission meeting
7 p.m.
Open to public
Port Office
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FRAA Big Wave
Poetry Fest — Spoken
Word Poetry Slam
Contest
6 p.m.
Registration required
Chamber Noon Forum Florence Events
Center
noon-1 p.m.
Meeting open to public
Platypus Clarinet
Pierpoint Inn
Orchestra — SHS
85625 Highway 101
Fundraiser
7-9:30 p.m.
Master Recycler
Donations accepted
Meeting
Florence Events
5:30 p.m.
Center
Port of Siuslaw meet-
ing room
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Toastmasters Tale
Spinners
noon-1 p.m.
SVFR Station
2625 Highway 101
Florence Garden Club
1 p.m.
Open to public
Presbyterian Church
3996 Highway 101
Rhody Days
opens with
Davis C arnival
May 17
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11
Coast Radio Car Cruise
6:30 p.m.
Open to public
Old Town Florence
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Toastmasters
Tale Spinners
noon-1 p.m.
SVFR main station
2625 Highway 101
Better Breathers Club—PeaceHealth Peace Harbor Medical Center, Conference Room
C, fourth Wednesday, 2 p.m., 541-902-6300 ext. 5635
Chair Yoga—Shorewood Retirement Residences, 9 a.m., every Friday, $5, 541-997-8202
Disabled American Veterans Vans to Roseburg and Portland Medical Centers—
Florence Elks Lodge, 6 a.m., Mondays through Fridays
Helping Hands Lunch Program—United Methodist Church, 333 Kingwood St.,
Monday, Wednesday, Friday of each week, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Senior Meals Program—Senior Center, 11:30 a.m., Monday, Wednesday, Friday, $3
suggested donation with reservations requested, 541-997-5673
Senior Sunday Brunch—Shorewood Retirement Residences, 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m., every
Sunday, $6, 541-997-8202
Singing Pines Café—Senior Center, 11:30 a.m., Tuesday & Thursday, $7 with reserva-
tions requested, 541-997-8844
Music
Community Chorus—Cross Road Church, 10th & Maple streets, 7 to 8:30 p.m., every
Monday, 541-997-3469
Community Concert Band—Siuslaw High School music room, 6:30 p.m., every
Monday, Gail Nichols, 541-999-6907
So You Think You Can Sing! Karaoke—Three Rivers Casino Resort, 7-10 p.m.,
every Wednesday, free, 877-374-8377
Yachats Big Band—Yachats Commons, 7 to 9 p.m., first Thursday, $5 donation with
children 12 and younger free, 541-547-4308
Social
Bible Study—Shorewood Retirement Residences, 10 a.m., every Monday, 541-997-8202
Bingo—Florence Elks Lodge, 3:45 and 5:45 p.m., every Tuesday
Bingo—Shorewood Retirement Residences, 6:30 p.m. every Wednesday; 9:30 a.m.
every Saturday, 541-997-8202
Bingo—Senior Center, 1-4 p.m., every Thursday, 541-997-3945
Central Coast Miniatures Club—Senior Center, 6 p.m., second Thursday
Chess Club—Siuslaw Public Library, 1 p.m., every Sunday; Spruce Point, 6 p.m., every
Monday, Fred Catania, 541-997-5216
Florence Duplicate Bridge—St. Andrews Episcopal Church, 12:30 p.m., every Tuesday
and Thursday, 541-997-2677
Florence Van Fans—Free shuttle service for cancer patients weekdays. 541-902-0883
Line Dancing—Senior Center, 1:30-2:30 p.m., Tuesdays, Pat Wheeler, 541-999-0797
Masonic Lodge of Florence State Communication—84910 Highway 101, first
Tuesday, family dinner 6:30 p.m., open lodge 7:30 p.m., 541-997-9728
Pinochle Group—Laurelwood Community Center, 1137 Maple St.; every Thursday,
9:30 a.m. Walk-ins welcome
Professionally Retired Ornery Single Seniors (PROSS)—60 years of age and older,
Lunches, 12:30 p.m., second and fourth Wednesdays, 541-991-6430
PROSS Social—Senior Center, 5:30 p.m., third Thursdays, 541-991-6430
Senior Party Bridge—Senior Center, 12:30 to 4 p.m., every Wednesday and Friday,
541-997-8827
Support Groups
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3
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10
Toastmasters Tale
Spinners
5:30-6:30 p.m.
Port of Siuslaw
100 Harbor St.
Memory Loss
Respite Center
every Mon., Wed.
& Thurs.
10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Senior Center
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5
6
Memory Loss
Respite Center
every Mon., Wed.
& Thurs.
10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Senior Center
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Florence Garden Club
1 p.m.
Open to public
Presbyterian Church
3996 Highway 101
Toastmasters
Tale Spinners
noon-1 p.m.
SVFR main station
2625 Highway 101
Endowment Books with
Kevin Mittge
1-9 p.m.
Open to public
Siuslaw Public Library
Florence Garden Club
1 p.m.
Open to public
Presbyterian Church
3996 Highway 101
Last Resort Players
present “Master Class”
7 p.m.
Tickets required
Florence Events Center
Second Saturday
Gallery Tour
3-5 p.m.
Open to public
Various locations in
Florence
LRP “Master Class”
7 p.m.
Tickets required
Florence Events Center
Alzheimer’s Support Group—Regency Florence, 1-2 p.m., first and third Wednesdays
of each month, Dee Clymer, 541-997-8436
Caregiver Support Group—Spruce Point, 11 a.m., second and fourth Thursdays of
each month, 541-997-6111 or 541-997-4866
Chronic Pain Group—Community Baptist Church, 4590 Highway 101, 5-7 p.m.,
every first and third Tuesday, 541-991-0037
Cancer Support Group—St. Andrews, 3 p.m., every Thursday, 541-997-3418
Florence Parkinson’s Disease Support Group— Shorewood Senior Living Retire-
ment Home, 1451 Spruce St, 1:30 p.m., fourth Wednesday, JoAnne 541-633-3330
Grief and Loss Support Group—St. Andrews Church, 3-4 p.m., every Wednesday,
541-997-3418
GriefShare Support Group—Florence Christian Church, 3 p.m., every Thursday, 541-
997-2961
DivorceCare – Florence Christian Church, 6:30 p.m., every Friday
Memory Loss Respite Center—Florence Senior Center, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., every
Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, $10, 541-902-8539
Multiple Sclerosis Self-Help Group—PeaceHealth Peace Harbor Medical Center,
Conference Room C, 6 p.m., second Wednesday, 541-902-1565 or 541-902-7683
Overeaters Anonymous—Coast Village Clubhouse, Rose Room, 131 Rhody Loop
(enter east side of Coast Village at 27th and Spruce streets and follow signs to club-
house), 7-8 p.m., every Wednesday, 503-775-6927 and www.oaflorence.com
Siuslaw Diabetic Support Group—Siuslaw Public Library, Bromley Room,
2 p.m., third Tuesdays, 541-997-1295
Support Group for Families, Friends of the Mentally Ill—Hospital cafeteria, 6:30
p.m., fourth Thursday, 541-902-8308 or 541-997-2026
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)—New Life Lutheran Church, every Wednesday, 8-
10 a.m., 541-268-4541
Us TOO Evening Prostate Cancer Support Group—5-7 p.m., second Tuesday of
every month, Presbyterian Church, Bob at 541-997-6626
Us TOO Lunch Bunch Prostate Cancer Support Group—12-1 p.m., third Tuesday
of every month, Ichiban Restaurant, Bob at 541-997-6626
Vision Northwest—Spruce Point, 10 a.m., second Tuesday, 541-902-1426
Veterans
Terrace Homes
Shorewood
2825 Hwy. 101, Florence
Retirement Residences
997-3144
1451 Spruce St.
541-997-8202
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American Legion Post 59 and American Legion Auxiliary—Florence Elks Lodge, 5
p.m. dinner, 6 p.m. meeting, fourth Tuesday of every month, 541-997-3082
Band of Brothers Koffee Klub—Florence Elks Lodge, 11:30 a.m., every Monday, for-
mer military members of all services invited, 541-997-5944
Coastal Women Veterans—place TBA, 11:30 a.m., second Friday, 541-997-4403
Disabled American Veterans and Auxiliary—Disabled American Veterans Building, 2
p.m., first Saturday, 541-997-1562 or 541-997-3720
Pointman Veterans Group—Potter’s Tire & Automotive, 7 p.m., Tuesdays, 541-997-2074
U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary—USCG Siuslaw Station, 7 p.m., second Tuesday, 541-
997-2486
VFW—Florence Elks Lodge, 6 p.m. meeting, second Tuesday, 541-997-5944
541-997-3441
Other
Free Used Clothing—Better Living Center, 85134 Highway 101, 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m., every
Wednesday, 541-997-2137
Oregon Dunes Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution—12:30 p.m., fourth Friday,
September-May, contact E. F. Westphal at 541-517-5333
Toastmasters Siuslaw Tale Spinners—various locations, times weekly, 541-999-0912
For changes to the Senior Calendar,
contact Siuslaw News Features Editor Chantelle
Meyer at cmeyer@thesiuslawnews.com.
CYAN MAGENTA YELLOW BLACK
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Oregon Dunes Tria-
thlon & Duathlon
Registration required
8 a.m. -12:30 p.m.
5543 Canary Road