Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About The Siuslaw news. (Florence, Lane County, Or.) 1960-current | View Entire Issue (May 20, 2017)
SIUSLAW NEWS ❚ SATURDAY, MAY 20, 2017 Florence Habitat finishes latest home Florence Habitat for Humanity’s most recently constructed home is com- plete. On May 27, at 2:30 p.m., the Fuller family, Amber and Nathan and their four children, Destini, Alexandra, Leland and Joycelynn, become official home owners following a special dedication ceremo- ny. The public is invited to celebrate with the Fullers and the Habitat for Humanity volunteers who assisted with this project on this special occasion. Through total commit- ment and hard work this family has met all of Habitat for Humanity requirements and earned the zero-interest 30 year mortgage that secures the purchase of their new home. The Fullers’ invested 500 hours of ‘Sweat Equity’ and the donation of thousands of hours of work by the tal- COURTESY PHOTO The Fuller family will move into their new home, built by Habitat volunteers, on May 27. The community is invited to attend the dedication ceremony at 2:30 p.m. ented building crew built this home beginning last summer. The building crew from Habitat was often interrupted during their work by rain storms and The Florence Organic Farmers’ Market will start its 21st season on May 20 and continuing through October 28. $500 REWARD FOR SAFE RETURN. The market is open SATURDAYS, 10am – 2pm at 310 Highway 101 (Pro Lumber) The market accepts WIC and Farm Direct Nutrition vouchers. For more information, call Maria at 541-902-8815. high winds. In addition to the builders, other volunteers made lunches and cookies for the crew and people from the community walked in the annual BeachWalk to raise funds. Habitat family partners guided the Fuller’s through the complexities of home ownership and Florence businesses generously pro- vided materials and labor. Church congregations, service clubs and organiza- tions gathered housewarm- ing gifts . All of this happened in support of Habitat’s vision to “insure that everyone has a decent place to live”. Join the community in celebration of the Fuller’s achievement and the com- pletion of Habitat’s latest completed home on May 27 at 2:30 at 1875 37th Street in Florence, just east of Highway 101 on the north side of 37th St.. MOLLY is Missing Blonde long-haired dachshund, white on face. She’s deaf and usually responds to clapping hands. She has on a red collar with ID tag. We live on Davis Way just off Clear Lake Rd. in Dunes City. Missing since Fri., 2/10. If you find her please call 541-997-3134(hm) or 541-999-5885(cell). 5 A Oregon Alzheimer’s to offer classes at library The Alzheimer’s Associa- tion Oregon Chapter will be holding an education class, “Dementia Conversations,” from 5 to 6:30 p.m., Monday June 5, at the Siuslaw Public Library in the Bromley Room. The library is located at 1460 Ninth St. This class is designed to help attendees discuss with family challenging and often uncomfortable topics that sur- round Alzheimer’s and demen- tia. Join the Alzheimer's Association Oregon Chapter and learn some tips for break- ing the ice with family about this often misunderstood con- dition. This class will help partici- pants to address some of the most common issues of this illness. These will include; going to the doctor for a diagnosis or medical treatment, deciding when to stop driving, and making legal and financial plans for future care. This class is free, but regis- tration is required. To register, call 800-272- 3900. For a full list of upcoming classes, visit www.alz.org/ore- gon. Friends of Florence seeks volunteer van driv ers The Friends of Florence, a 501(c)3 nonprofit organiza- tion, is in need of volunteer drivers. The only requirement is a clean driving record and under the age of 80. Friends of Florence driv- ers provide free transporta- tion, Monday through Friday, for cancer patients seeking treatment in the val- ley. Drivers transport patients needing radiation treatment at the Williamette Valley Cancer Institute in Eugene or the Oregon Urology Center in Springfield. Drivers leave Peace Harbor Hospital at 8 a.m. and are usually back in Florence between noon and 1 p.m. There is no charge for this service. Drivers usually only drive one day each month. For more information or to volunteer as a driver, contact Bart Mealer, Driver Supervisor, at 541-997-8663. HIT THAT LIKE BUTTON! F ACEBOOK . COM /S IUSLAW N EWS Join Us In Worship 4 lines, approx 15 words, $10 a week 4 week Minimum Deadline 3 p.m. Mondays. To be included in this directory contact the Siuslaw News at 997-3441, or drop off information at 148 Maple St., Old Town, Florence. Watch “In Search of the Lord’s Way” Sunday, 7:30 AM KMTR Channel 12 J OIN U S I N W ORSHIP WATCH! 3 ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK (3ABN) TV UHF Channel 48. 24 hour Christian TV highlights Bible studies of prophecy, inspirational music, health lectures, healthy cooking and more. N.W. Corner of Heceta Beach Road & Hwy. 101 Every Sunday at 10 a.m. All are welcome. (541) 997-2840 BAY BERRY CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP SINGSPIRATION You are invited to come and sing your favorite old time gospel hymns Every Friday night at 7pm • Non-denominational Bay Berry Square; 101 at Sutton Lake Dr. /milepost 185 N. For more information , please call 541-997-2681 1st Sunday of each month worship at 10:30 am 2nd-5th Sundays worship at 9am and 10:30am Every Sunday Adult Sunday School at 9am Children and Youth Sunday School at 10:45 AM 2nd & Kingwood • (541) 997-6025 Located at Munsel Lake Road and North Fork Road Worship Services 10:00 AM Sunday All are welcome! 541-997-7268 Corner of 10th & Maple –997-3533 Wednesday, 7 p.m. - Family Connections Adult Bible Class, 9:30am on Sundays. Sunday Services, 9am and 11am. fl orencecrossroad.org • offi ce@fl orencecrossroad.org FLORENCE VINEYARD (GOD’S POWER HOUSE) OFF Implants NOW NEW LIFE CHURCH-UPC FREE CONSULTATION 1424 15th Street •541-991-9398 Sunday Services: 10am and 6pm Tues. Bible Study 7:00pm See the DentureMaster’s difference, we do it all right here! NEW LIFE LUTHERAN CHURCH, E.L.C.A. 21st & Spruce Street – 997-8113 Adult Forum 9 a.m. – Sunday School 10:30 a.m. Worship services; Sun. 10:30am & Wed. 6pm. Pastor Lori Blake www.lutheranchurchfl orence.com FLORENCE CHRISTIAN CHURCH 2nd & Ivy – 997-2961 –Non-Denominational Worship Service: 9:00 am & 10:30 am Middle School and High School youth groups meet on Wednesday. Dr. James Ridley,DDS 206 Nopal Street Florence, OR 97439 CALL NOW 541-997-6226 PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF THE SIUSLAW Traditional Worship Service 10:00 a.m. , Reverend Greg Wood Sunday School and Nursery – Organ and Choir All Welcome. Come as you are. 3996 N Hwy 101 997-7136 FLORENCE CHURCH OF CHRIST Pre-Denominational (Romans 16:16) 1833 Tamarack Street (2 blocks east of Hwy. 101 on 18th St.) Bible Study: Sunday 10 a.m.; Worship: Sunday 11 a.m. www.churchofchristfl orence.org RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS (QUAKERS) “War is still not the answer.” FCNL We worship in homes at 11am Sundays Call 997-4237 or 902-9511 for locations. FLORENCE CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE RESURRECTION LUTHERAN CHURCH, L.C.M.S. Every Sun., Bible Class 9 a.m., Worship Service 10 a.m. 85294 Hwy. 101 S. – 997-8038 DVD of Weekly worship service available. Pastor Randy Benscoter FLORENCE EVANGELICAL CHURCH 1318 Rhododendron Dr. –- 997-2523 – Worship at 11:00 AM –- Sunday School at 9:30 AM – Variety of Sunday evening activities - 5 PM Wed. Bible & Children classes at 6:00 PM Call for details. ST. ANDREW’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH FLORENCE SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST 2135 19th St. –- 997-6600 8:30am, Tuesdays, Morning Prayer Sunday Services: 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. - Wed, 11 a.m. Everyone Welcome – Come walk our Labyrinth. 4445 Hwy 101 (South of Fred Meyer) – 997-3951 Worship on Saturday 10:30 A.M. Adult/Children’s Sabbath School 9:15 A.M. SAINT MARY, OUR LADY OF THE DUNES CATHOLIC CHURCH Masses: Sat. 5:30 p.m., Sun. 11:00 a.m. 1.5 miles south of river on Hwy 101 – 997-2312 FOR 45% 2610 Kingwood, Florence • 541-268-2025 Sunday Worship @ 10:00 a.m., experience the Power of the Holy Spirit Pastors: George & Beverly Sisemore Intercessory Prayer & Worship, Th ursday night @ 5:00 pm fl orencevineyardchurch.com FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH - SBC D EADLINE www.churchofchristfl orence.org FOURSQUARE CHURCH 1935 25th St. – 997-7660 • Pastor, Dr. Marvin Owen Series “People of the Bible.” on Wednesdays 6 p.m. A friendly place to worship, vacationers welcome. Sun.; 11am & 6pm, Sunday school 9:45am. 12th and Nopal –997-9020 Worship Service 10:30 a.m. 10 am Wed., Women’s Bible Study Saturdays, Mens’ Breakfast @ 8 a.m. Online Worship Service@ www.fl orencenaz.com Bible Study: Sunday, 10:00 am Worship: Sunday, 11:00 am 1624 Highway 101 (next to A&W) –- 997-6337 Pastor George Pagel – Something for the entire family. Sun. Services: 10:45 a.m., Wed. Bible Study 7 p.m. Website:fl orence4square.com COMMUNITY BAPTIST CHURCH CROSS ROAD ASSEMBLY OF GOD and experience the joy and simplicity of pre-denominational New Testament Worship. (Romans 16:16) FLORENCE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS 4590 Hwy. 101, Across from Fred Meyer –- 997-7418 Sunday School, 9:30a.m. – Worship, 10:45 Wed. Prayer - 6:00 p.m. –Wed. Ministries 1-8 Grade 7 p.m. Then visit the Florence church of Christ 1833 Tamarack Florence, Oregon FLORENCE UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST FELLOWSHIP P RESS R ELEASES I S E VERY M ONDAY AND T HURSDAY BY /RFDWHGRQDSULYDWHDUPRI 0XQVHO/DNHKDVVTIW RIOLYLQJVSDFH*RXUPHW NLWFKHQKDVGDUNZRRG FDELQHWU\JUDQLWHWLOH FRXQWHUWRSVDQXSJUDGHG DSSOLDQFHSDFNDJH'RXEOH PDVWHUVXLWHV8SSHUORIWDUHD KDVEGUPVEDWKPXOWL XVHQRRNV'D\OLJKWEDVHPHQW ZLWKZRUNVKRSVSDFHDQG DFFHVVWRQGJDUDJH7KLVLV \RXUGUHDPKRPHRQWKHODNH /LVW +:<68,7($32%2; )/25(1&(25 &$//8672//)5(( :::-,0+2%(5*&20 N OON . E MAIL P RESS R ELEASES @T HE S IUSLAW N EWS . COM .