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SIUSLAW NEWS ❚ WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 30, 2017
Second annual Disaster Prep Expo returns Sept. 23 Open mic poetry contest
to be held at Riverside
When disaster strikes, will
you be ready?
The public is invited to
attend the Be Ready Disaster
Preparedness Expo on Satur-
day, Sept. 23, at Florence
Events Center, 715 Quince St.,
from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Whether you have a full “go
bag” ready for 72 hours to 14
days, or have no idea how to
start an emergency kit, this
expo will have plenty of infor-
mation for you.
Come visit the more than 20
vendors who will display emer-
gency supplies that are difficult
to find locally and skills that
are important to know. Booths
will also feature local and
regional services.
Plan to attend 11 special pre-
sentations in two galleries and
the events center’s main the-
ater. Speakers from the Office
of Emergency Management,
University of Oregon Earth
Science Division and CERT
will
give
presentations
throughout the day.
There will also be two class-
es on emergency suturing, a
vital skill to have in a disaster
or survival situation.
At noon, keynote speaker
Dave Robinson will address
Disaster Preparedness.
Learn how you can be ready.
There will be free admission
to those donating a non-perish-
able food item for Florence
Food Share.
“This will be a great educa-
tional and fun event for the
whole family,” said Jenna
Bartlett
While 72 hours of survival
gear is OK for the California-
Library offers grant workshop tomorrow
Organizations wishing to
receive funding for needed
projects, or individuals inter-
ested in learning how to
apply as an artist, historian or
other cultural expert to pur-
sue a project is invited to
attend the upcoming Lane
County Cultural Coalition’s
(LCCC) workshop on grant
writing.
The workshop will be held
Thursday, Aug. 31, at 11 a.m.
The Siuslaw Public Library
District will be hosting a
workshop for anyone inter-
ested in applying for the
LCCC’s current round of
Cultural Opportunity Grants.
Thurs 8/31
12:30pm-5:30pm
5355 Knoll Way.,
Moving Sale!
Lots of nice things, refurnished
dresser, Rocker, garden pots &
more.
Sun Only 9/3
9am-4pm
1780 W 20th St.,
Mega Sale,
Furniture, new scrubs, jewelry
& more quality items.
Fri-Sat 9/1-9/2
10am-4pm
4886 Cloudcroft Lane
Florence, Idylewood.
Lots of everything.
Mo’s
The workshop will be led
by Meg Spencer, Siuslaw
Public Library director and
an LCCC board member.
The workshop is for both
first-time grant writers and
anyone interested in learning
more about LCCC and its
granting process.
LCCC offers Cultural
Opportunity Grants to pro-
vide county recognition and
support to significant cultural
programs and projects, pre-
serving and enhancing Lane
County’s diverse arts, her-
itage and humanities efforts.
Cultural Opportunity
Grants are available to
for-profit and nonprofit
organizations and individuals
to support access, awareness
and education for programs
and projects related to arts,
heritage and humanities.
Grant amounts range from
$500 to $2,500.
Those unable to attend the
workshop are still welcome
to complete an application
for an LCCC Cultural
Opportunity Grant.
For more information
about other workshops in
Lane County, grant applica-
tions and grant guidelines,
visit www.laneculture.net.
Fri-Sat 9/1-9/2
9am-4pm
2061 45th St.,
1937 child bedroom set, books,
collectibles, & free stuff.
Fri-Sat 9/1-9/2
9am-3pm
5043 S. Jetty
Household, RV stuff, toolbar,
Light table, kayak & lots more.
Sat-Sun 9/2-9/3
9am-3pm
83449 Park Way Dr.,
Huge Sale! Households, crafts,
Boatgear, womens & clothes.
Fri-Sun 9/1-9/3
9am-5pm
5045 Ford Way
DO NOT MISS Downsizing
Over 30yrs + 2 boats.
Fri-Sat 9/1-9/2
9am-5pm
7691 Bernhardt Heights,
5mi. East on 126.
Huge Multi-Family Yard Sale!
Check out facebook classifieds
For list of items.
style 30-second earthquake, it
is estimated that the Oregon
coast may be cut off from serv-
ices a minimum of 10 days.
Siuslaw News and Western
Lane Emergency Operations
Group are holding an event in
order to connect residents on
the Oregon coast with busi-
nesses and emergency service
providers to raise awareness
about disaster preparedness.
The expo will include speak-
ers, demonstrations on cooking
with fire, emergency suturing
and CPR.
Breaking news,
photo galleries
and MORE!
Visit the Siuslaw News
online at
WWW.THESIUSLAWNEWS.COM
The First Tuesday Open
Mic Spoken Word Poetry
will be held on Tuesday, Sept.
5., at 6:30 p.m. at Siuslaw
Riverside, 1340 Bay St. in
Florence.
Come ride the ground swell
of this Big Wave Poetry spon-
sored event with your favorite
poems, stories and prose.
The event is free and every-
one is welcome to participate.
Food and drinks will be
available for purchase.
Buying or Selling? I can help.
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