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SIUSLAW NEWS ❚ WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2017 Register now for Florence Nativity Festival Senior Center offers dinner and dance On Saturday, Nov. 18, Florence Senior Center is host- ing a spaghetti dinner and live dance music by 3 Man Slam. Dinner is from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. People are encouraged to dance with the great sounds of 3 Man Slam from 6:30 to 9:30 11 A p.m. Buy tickets in advance for $20 per couple or $10 per person. Tickets at the door will ne $30 per couple or $15 per person. The Florence Senior Center is at 1570 Kingwood St. Purchase tickets there or call 541-997-8844. Laurel Studios Presents THE HOLIDAY MARKET Friday, November 17th, 4 pm - 7 pm Saturday, November 18th, 10am - 4 pm Primitive ~ Vintage ~ Re-claimed & Re-purposed COURTESY PHOTO FEATURING For anyone who has a cher- ished nativity set they would be willing to share for a few days to help others catch the true meaning of Christmas, the Nativity Festival Committee of Florence is seeking com- munity members who would Wren Smart Brenda Stonelake of The Wren’s Nest of Rust & Roses Daphne Horner of Rekindled Restorations Just off Kingwood, Watch for the Signs! 1732 Laurel, Florence, OR laurelstreetsudios@gmail.com like to participate in the 12th annual Florence Nativity Festival, which will be held Dec. 1 to 3 from 1 to 6 p.m. each day. Displayers from past years are invited to join in again. All nativity sets, large or small, are welcome. The festival takes place at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints’ building on the corner of North Fork and Munsel Lake roads. It is free of charge. For registration informa- tion, contact Vickie Kennedy at 541-997-7404 or email her at vdkennedy54@gmail.com. Additional information can Holiday Bazaar Friday, November 24th 1:30pm-3:30pm Kick Off ff the Holiday y Season Seaso With: Nativity sets will be on display to the public Dec. 1-3. be found on Facebook by searching for “Florence Nativity Festival.” The festival is sponsored by DENTURE SERVICES INC. Santa and His Re Reindeer!! LOCALLY OWNED AND OPERATED V Craft Vendors Open 4 days a week! Ba Sale Bake Here to serve your denture needs: Dentures Partial Dentures Immediate Dentures Implant Dentures Relines & Repairs Same Day Ch Chili Feed Join us at: 375 9th St. Florence Monday-Thursday 10am - 2 pm 524 Laurel St. 541-997-6054 William Foster LD Sherry, Offi ce Manager “As a denture wearer myself, I can answer your questions and address your denture concerns.” ~ William Foster, LD Financing: Citi Health Card 12 Month no Interest DID YOU KNOW? Your hearing health has a direct effect on your overall health. Hearing loss is a major public health issue. 360 1 2 3 million people worldwide have disabling hearing loss. 1 It is the third most common physical condition after arthritis and heart disease. 2 18-69-year-olds with hearing loss had significantly higher instances 3 of moderate-to-severe depression. The average person waits 7-10 years between first noticing their hearing loss and finally taking action — DON’T LET THIS BE YOU. Best For Hearing is a family-owned business with a 35-year history in providing hearing help to those with hearing loss. We are FREE For a limite time on d ly! FREE hearing consultation committed to the total hearing health needs of our patients and their families and recognize that hearing impairments effect not just individuals, but entire families. 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Retrieved from: http://journals.lww.com/thehearingjournal/Fulltext/2014/07000/ Untangling_the_Link_Between_Hearing_Loss_and.2.aspx *Subject to credit approval or see office for details. © 2017 Starkey Hearing Technologies. All Rights Reserved. 10/17 180198196 the woman’s auxiliary of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and is open to all people and all faiths. Photos of loved ones sought for Hospice Light up a Life PeaceHealth Peace Harbor Hospice is reaching out to community members for photos of loved ones who have passed away. These photographic mem- ories will be included in a slide show at Hospice’s 22nd annual Light Up A Life Ceremony, set for Saturday, Dec. 9, at the Florence Events Center,715 Quince St., from 2 to 3:30 p.m. The event includes an opening prayer and introduc- tion of the local Peace Harbor Hospice team, followed by a ceremonial reading of the names of loved ones, with music performed by Peace Harbor’s Strings of Compassion. Hospice welcomes photos of any loved ones who have passed, whether or not they were involved in Hospice care. As the photos will be shown to a public audience, a signed release form is required. Families can visit the Hospice office at 2230 Kingwood St. in Florence to pick up a form; forms will need to be signed and returned with a photograph no later than Nov. 30. The Light Up A Life Ceremony ends as the house lights are dimmed and the lights on the holiday tree and Menorah are lit. There is no cost to attend and refreshments will be served. Family and friends are invited to share in remembrance and compas- sion for those who have passed. Light Up A Life is Peace Harbor Hospice’s only fundraiser. Stars may be purchased in memory of a loved one who has passed. All stars will be inscribed with the loved one’s name and will be hung on either the holiday tree or placed on the Menorah table. Peace Harbor Hospice is a nonprofit 501(c) organiza- tion. All contributions are tax deductible, and 100 percent of the funds benefit Peace Harbor Hospice and the com- munity it serves. To learn more, contact Jackie Guy at 541-997-3418.