SIUSLAW NEWS ❚ WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2017 Soroptimists announce election of new board 3 A VFW observes POW/MIA day with ceremony COURTESY PHOTO Soroptimist new board members include: (Front row from left): Michelle Fraley, Treasurer; Jessia Aho; Stephanie Restrep, Assistant Treasurer; Nancy Bosket, President-Elect. Back Row: Frankie Jorgensen, President; Shasta McMullen, Past President; and Jo Hine, Secretary. Not pictured: Carol Bennett, Delegate. The Soroptimist Club of Florence recently installed its new board for the 2017-18 club year. The new president is Frankie Jorgensen. President-Elect is Nancy Bosket. Other board members include: Jo Hine, Secretary; Michelle Fraley, Treasurer; Stephanie Restrepo, Assistant Treasurer; Jessica Aho (Facebook); Shasta McMullen, Past President; and Carol Bennett, Delegate. In other business, new member Diane Walker was inducted and welcomed into the group. The Soroptimists of Florence is part of an interna- tional organization for busi- ness and professional women who work to improve the lives of women and girls, in local communities and throughout the world. More than 90,000 Soroptimists in about 124 countries and territories con- tribute time and financial sup- port to community-based and international projects that ben- efit women and girls. To become a member of Soroptimist and help provide new opportunities for women, contact Membership Chairwoman Jo Hine at 541- 997-2233, or any Soroptimist member. Buying or Selling? I can help. Price Reduced 1220 Bay St – This 1144sqft commercial unit is waiting for your new store or restaurant. Located on Bay Street next to the historic Siuslaw Bridge, this location offers plenty of foot traffic from locals and visitors alike. Call today for the amenities list and viewing appointment. $225,000. #2691- 17404149 Desiree Clifton Principal Broker 541 999-5223 1749 Highway 101 • 541-997-1200 COURTESY PHOTO The Veterans of Foreign Wars held a ceremony in observance of POW/MIA Day on Friday, Sept. 15, at the Veteran Memorial Park in Old Town. Senior Vice President Jerry Hernandez (pictured above) spoke to a crowd of 40 veterans, family members and commu- nity supporters about the significance of various ele- ments represented on the POW/MIA Remembrance Table. B&G Club hosting pie sale through Oct. 2 The Boys and Girls Clubs of Western Lane County in Florence will is offering all- natural, handmade pies through Oct. 2. This holiday pie fundraiser will assist in creating addition- al resources needed for after- school and educational pro- grams to give real-life skills and positive direction to the elementary kids and teens throughout the school year. The pies are made in Salem by Willamette Valley Pie Company, and are non-GMO, lower-sugar added and the FRI 22 SAT 23 SUN 24 The Alzheimer’s Association Oregon Chapter will be hold- ing a class, “Legal and Financial Planning,” from 1 to 3 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 5, in the Bromley Room of the Siuslaw Public Library, 1460 Ninth St. Participants will have a MON 25 TUE 26 WED 27 THU 28 7:00 PM AMERICAN MADE – Preview! R 115 MIN – “Cruise is as compelling as ever with charm to spare…” Empire 1:25 PM IT R 135 MIN - “It’s smart and funny and makes 3:30 PM great effort to capture not just a time and place, 6:20 PM but the specific feelings of being on the verge of 8:45 PM adulthood and thinking the world is against you.” KINGSMAN: THE GOLDEN CIRCLE R 141 MIN - “This fleet-footed, glibly imaginative international romp stays on its toes… with entertaining and pointedly U.S.- friendly cast additions.” HR LANDLINE – Stars Jenny Slate, Edie Falco R 93 MIN - “Textured, silly, sweet, and deeply felt comedy.” IndieWire VICEROY'S HOUSE Events & Performing Arts: NATIONAL THEATRE LIVE: 1:25 PM 3:30 PM 6:20 PM 1:05 PM 3:40 PM 6:40 PM 1:05 PM 3:40 PM 6:40 PM 1:05 PM 3:40 PM 6:40 PM 12:20 PM 12:55 PM 12:55 PM 12:55 PM 12:45 PM 12:55 PM 3:15 PM 3:15 PM 3:20 PM 3:20 PM 3:40 PM 3:40 PM 6:10 PM 6:10 PM 6:30 PM 6:30 PM 6:40 PM 6:30 PM 8:35 PM 9:05 PM 11:00 AM 6:15 PM 9:05 PM 1:15 PM 4:15 PM 6:30 PM 9:10 PM 1:15 PM 4:15 PM 6:30 PM chance to learn about important legal and financial issues, how to put plans in place, and how to access legal and financial resources in the community. “Planning ahead is one of most important things families can do when a loved one is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s or another dementia,” said Abby Gershenzon, Cascade Coast regional coordinator for the Alzheimer’s Association. This program will cover information for families and individuals dealing with Alzheimer’s disease or another dementia. Topics covered will WEDNESDAY THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 20 SEPTEMBER 21 Thunderstorm Rain 57°F 47°F 59°F 47°F include: • Making legal plans that fit individualized needs • Necessary legal documents and what they mean • How to find legal and financial assistance • Practical strategies for making a long-term plan of care • Tax deductions and credits • Government programs that can help pay for care This class is free, but regis- tration is required. To register, call 800-272-3900. The Alzheimer’s Association will present a wide variety of FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 22 SATURDAY free education classes to the Florence community about every other month, thanks to the co-sponsorship of the Siuslaw Public Library. The next classes are as fol- lows: • Know the Ten Signs: Early Detection Matters – Thursday, Jan. 11, from 1 to 2:30 p.m. • Healthy Living for Your Brain and Body – Thursday, Jan. 11, from 3 to 4:30 p.m. For a full list of upcoming classes, visit www.alz.org/ore gon. SUNDAY MONDAY SEPTEMBER 23 SEPTEMBER 24 SEPTEMBER 25 TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 26 Partly Cloudy Mostly Sunny Mostly Sunny Mostly Sunny Mostly Sunny 3:20 PM 1:15 PM 4:30 PM 7:00 PM 1:15 PM 4:30 PM 7:00 PM 1:15 PM 4:30 PM 7:00 PM 1:15 PM 5:30 PM 7:45 PM 12:45 PM 11:00 AM 12:45 PM 12:45 PM 12:45 PM 12:55 PM 12:45 PM 3:50 PM 3:50 PM 3:50 PM 4:10 PM 4:10 PM 3:30 PM 4:10 PM 6:15 PM 6:15 PM 6:50 PM 6:50 PM 61°F 47°F 63°F 49°F 65°F 50°F 66°F 52°F 67°F 52°F RECEIVE $10 OFF WHEN YOU SPEND $100 OR MORE. (VALID WITH THIS COUPON ONLY) FRI 22 SAT 23 SUN 24 MON 25 TUE 26 WED 27 THU 28 11:00 AM ROSENCRANTZ & GUILDENSTERN 200 MIN – With Daniel Radcliffe NATIONAL THEATRE LIVE: PETER PAN Orders are being taken through Oct. 2, with delivery of the pies scheduled for Oct. 25. All proceeds go to support after-school programs, athletic programs, SMART Girls, Passport To Manhood, Money Matters, and more for youth in grades K-12. To order pies or for more information, contact Nancy Pearson at 541-350-4852 or email nancy@nancypear.com. To take a tour of the club and see all the improvements, call 541-902-0304 or visit www. bgcwlc.org. 12:30 PM 3:40 PM 6:40 PM 12:55 PM 3:15 PM 6:10 PM 8:35 PM 1:15 PM THE LEGO NINJAGO MOVIE PG 100 MIN – From Lego & Lego Batman makers 4:15 PM The battle for Ninjago City calls to action young 6:30 PM Master Builder Lloyd, aka the Green Ninja, along 9:10 PM with his friends, who are all secret ninja warriors. NR 106 MIN - “The film carries a trace of the sweep of a great screen epic along with the straightforward, explanatory qualities of mass- audience TV, and is never less than absorbing.” 1:25 PM 3:30 PM 6:20 PM 8:45 PM $55 or three cases for $80. “Not only will the club kids be taking pie orders and have a chance to win a grand prize for supporting their club by having the most orders, several local businesses and friends have offered to jump in,” said Nancy Pearson, who is heading up the fundraiser this year. “My goal is to have the club net at least $8,000 for our first pie fundraiser. Any amount above that will be a dollop of whip cream on top.” Order forms and information on the pies are now available. Free class offered on Alzheimer’s legal, financial planning $9.50 | $8.50 Sen/Student/Military | $8 Matinees Before 2 | $7.50 Child | $6.50 Members | Performing Arts: $19/$15/$10 SEPTEMBER 22 - 28 crusts are trans fat free. From freezer to oven, flavors include American Apple, Cherry Crunch, marionberry, raspberry/rhubarb, caramel apple and peach-raspberry streusel. The specialty holiday pie of the month is Pumpkin Chiffon, a thaw-and-serve dessert. Large pies are 40 ounces, and 10-ounce mini pies are available too. Large pies are available for $17, two for $32 or three for $45. Mini pies (packaged six per case) cost $30 each, two for 6:00 PM 170 MIN – “Heart-filling.” The Stage Box Office opens 30 min. prior to 1 st Film | 1930 HWY 101 | www.citylightscinemas.com | Times: 541-305-0014 Open Monday - Friday 8am-5pm 4515 Hwy. 101 N., Florence 541- 997-5049 AJ and Megan Shervin, Owners