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8 A SIUSLAW NEWS ❚ SATURDAY, MAY 10, 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 allies united with people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans- gender (LGBT). Saturday, June 10 A RT TOUR FOR J UNE Enjoy the 2nd Saturday Gallery Tour from 3 to 5 p.m. This self- guided tour inspires locals and visiting tourists alike and rein- forces Florence as an ever-evolv- ing arts destination. Enjoy great local art, interac- tions with fellow patrons of the arts and artists, receptions, refreshments, live entertainment and community. The tour begins at any of the participating locations. For more information, visit 2ndSaturday GalleryTour.com. M APLETON L IONS TO HOST PANCAKE BREAKFAST The Mapleton Lions Club, 88148 Riverview Dr. in Mapleton, will host its monthly pancake breakfast from 7:30 to 10:30 a.m. Menu will include pancakes, sausage, ham and eggs. Cost is $7 for adults and $3 for children age 12 and under. Monday, June 12 W ANT TO TEACH AT LCC? Lane Community College LRP PRESENTS ‘M ASTER Florence Center’s Continuing Education program will hold an C LASS ’ AT FEC informational workshop for com- Last Resort Players present munity members interested in “Master Class” at the Florence teaching non-credit courses. Events Center, 715 Quince St., Community members are invit- June 10 and 11 and June 16 to 18. Friday and Saturday shows are at ed to attend one of two workshops 7 p.m. and Sunday matinees are at planned for 10 a.m. and 5:15 p.m. on campus at 3149 Oak Street. 2 p.m. Prior teaching experience is not For more information, visit required, but extensive knowl- eventcenter.org. edge, experience and passion in the content area is necessary. Sunday, June 11 For more information, contact Marsha Sills at 541-997-8444, PFLAG TO SCREEN COMEDY ext. 4825, or email her at sillsm@ Join us for a screening of a lanecc.edu. selected comedy from the video library of PFLAG-Florence at 2 SAPPSA HEARS ABOUT p.m. in the Bromley Room of the Siuslaw Public Library, 1460 H EALTHY D IRECTIONS Ninth St. SAPPSA meets at 3:30 p.m. at The event is free and open to the Siuslaw Public Library, 1460 the public. Refreshments will be Ninth St. served. Emily Buff Bear, coordinator of PFLAG-Florence is an affiliate Healthy Directions, will speak. of a national organization for par- The meeting is open to the pub- ents, families, friends and straight lic and free. Tuesday, June 13 L OCAL CAREGIVERS TO MEET The Florence Caregiving Community will have its monthly meeting in the activity room of the Shorewood, 1451 Spruce St., starting at 5:30 p.m. The meeting will run for an hour or so. Caregivers and their clients are welcome to come and share expe- riences, network and just get to know each other. Pizza and drinks will be avail- able. For more information, contact Steve Benson at 541-429-2600. P ROSTATE CANCER SUPPORT The Us TOO Florence Prostate Cancer Education/Support Group will meet at the Presbyterian Church of the Siuslaw from 5 to 7 p.m. With the presence of urologist Dr. Bryan Mehlhaff and prostate cancer survivors and their spouses or loved ones, this Us TOO Florence meeting is an excellent source of prostate cancer informa- tion. Pick up a free Us TOO “Hotsheet,” which is eight pages of the latest prostate cancer research. Call Bob Horney at 541-999- 4239 for more information. Wednesday, June 14 F LAG D AY CEREMONY AT E LKS Florence Elks Lodge invites the public to the annual Flag Day Ceremony. Coffee and donuts will be available at 10 a.m., followed by the Flag Ceremony at 11 a.m. This is an educational presenta- tion of the first Flags and the importance of each. The Elks Lodge is located at 1686 12th St. P EACE H ARBOR INSTALLATION OF VOLUNTEER OFFICERS Peace Harbor Volunteers’ annual installation of new officers will be held at the Florence Events Center, 715 Quince St., during a special luncheon beginning at 11:30 a.m. This will be followed by installation of officers. RSVP by Monday, June 12, by emailing womangolfer7@gmail. com or by calling Rosalie at 541- 902-1368. Upcoming events R EPUBLICANS TO HOST P ATRIOT P OTLUCK The Republican Club of Florence and Florence Liberty Alliance are hosting a barbecue June 17 starting at 3 p.m. at the Elks RV Park at 5607 Mercer Lake Road. Hamburgers and hot dogs will be provided. Bring your own dish to share and your favorite drink. The event will celebrate a con- tinuation of Flag Day and the birthday of a very famous person. Park and walk towards the boat in the sand, then up the path. Handicap parking is up past the boat, right in front of the meeting hall. For more information, call 541- 590-5435. 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