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SIUSLAW NEWS ❚ SATURDAY, JANUARY 6, 2018 Florence Garden Club readies for springtime Public invited to film, panel discussion on plastics pollution With new restrictions placed on the recycling of plastics, the topic has raised awareness as well as concerns about the future impact and possible consequences. With that in mind, the Siuslaw News and KCST/KCFM Coast Radio is inviting the com- munity to a free screening of “A Plastic Ocean” on Wednesday, Jan. 10, at City Lights Cinemas. There will be two showings, at 12:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. A Plastic Ocean is an adventure documentary shot on more than 20 locations over the past four years. It features explorers Craig Leeson and Tanya Streeter along with a team of internation- al scientists who reveal the causes and conse- quences of plastic pollution, as well as share solutions. Tickets are free, but there are only 230 avail- able on a first come, first served basis. There is a limit of two per person, available at the Siuslaw News, 148 Maple St. in Old Town, and City Lights Cinemas, 1920 Highway 101. There will be a short Q&A panel for commu- nity members after each showing. This community event is sponsored by Central Coast Disposal, the City of Florence, County Transfer & Recycling and Lane County Waste Management. FUUF to explore ‘The Original Lie’ COURTESY PHOTO Laurel Bay Garden’s Dan Garbe to speak at the Florence Garden Club on Wednesday, Jan. 10 at 1 p.m. With winter kicking into high gear, Florence Garden Club invites the public to start dreaming of warmer days and start planting a garden. The club will be featuring Laurel Bay Garden’s Dan Garbe on Wednesday, Jan. 10 to help attendees with their winter garden bed preparation and propagation questions, as well as touching upon green- house dos and don’ts. The presentation begins at 1 p.m. at the Presbyterian Church of the Siuslaw, located at 3996 Highway 101. Watch “In Search of the Lord’s Way” Sunday, 7:30 AM KMTR Channel 12 This Sunday, Jan. 7, at the Florence Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, a spe- cial video will be shown titled, “The Original Lie,” with a message delivered by the Rev. Dr. Marlin Lavanhar. Lavanhar grew up as a Unitarian Universalist in Illinois. He majored in sociolo- gy at Tulane and graduated from Harvard Divinity School. All Souls Unitarian Church called him in 2000, making him, at age 32, the youngest senior minister of a major con- gregation in the denomination. He has overseen exponential and experience the joy and simplicity of pre-denominational New Testament Worship. (Romans 16:16) Bible Study: Sunday, 10:00 am Worship: Sunday, 11:00 am www.churchofchristfl orence.org This Monday, Jan. 8, at 6:30 p.m., everyone is invited to join a group that enjoys finding common ground in diverse spiritual thoughts. The group meets at 875 Seventh St. The topic for Monday’s gathering is winter. Abdu’l-Baha said, “Just as the surface of the material J OIN U S I N W ORSHIP FLORENCE SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST (3ABN) TV UHF Channel 48. 24 hour Christian TV highlights Bible studies of prophecy, inspira- tional music, health lectures, healthy cooking and more. Friday Evenings – 6 p.m. SINGSPIRATION You are invited to come and sing your favorite Ole Time Gospel songs. Come and enjoy a time of fellowship & refreshments before we sing. Bay Berry Square is 1.5 miles north of Fred Meyers’ Store 88906 Highway 101 N, Florence, OR (milepost 185N) For Info: Jack - 541-999-8278 + Ron - mccrary9483@gmail.com THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS Located at Munsel Lake Road and North Fork Road Worship Services 10:00 AM Sunday All are welcome! 541-997-7268 87738 Hwy 101 at Heceta Beach Road RUAUU? All are welcome to explore the answer. Sunday Worship Service ~ 10:00 a.m. www.FlorenceUUF.org - (541) 997.2840 FLORENCE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH Worship Services 10:30 on 1st Sunday of each Month 9:00 and 10:30 each following Sunday Adult Classes at 9am; Children’s Sunday School at 10:30m Coff ee Fellowship Following Service 2nd & Kingwood • (541) 997-6025 FOURSQUARE CHURCH 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 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. NEW LIFE CHURCH-UPC Senior Center, 1570 Kingwood • 541-991-9398 Sunday Services: 10am and 6pm Wednesday Bible Study 7:00pm CROSS ROAD ASSEMBLY OF GOD Corner of 10th & Maple –997-3533 Wednesday, 7 p.m. - Family Connections Adult Bible Class, 9:30am on Sundays. Sunday Services, 9am and 10:45am. fl orencecrossroad.org • offi ce@fl orencecrossroad.org 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 & Mon. 5:30 pm Pastor Lori Blake www.lutheranchurchfl orence.com FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH - SBC 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. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF THE SIUSLAW world becomes dark and drea- ry, the soil dormant, the trees naked and bare and no beauty or freshness remain to cheer the darkness and desolation, so the winter of the spiritual cycle witnesses the death and disap- pearance of divine growth and extinction of the light and love of God...” Bring your thoughts on the subject for open discussion. The gathering will end at 8 p.m. with prayers for the requests left in the Prayer Pole in the garden of the Florence Playhouse and those shared by the group. For more information, call Suzanne Mann-Heintz at 541- 590-0779. Tickets now available for annual Crab Crack fundraiser Tickets for Florence Food Share’s annual Crab Crack fundraiser are now on sale on a first come, first serve basis. The event will be held Saturday, Feb. 3, from 4 to 7 p.m. Tickets can be purchased at Food Share, 2190 Spruce St., Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tickets can also be pur- chased with a credit card over the phone at 541-997-9110. The number of tickets avail- able is 400, and have tradition- ally sold out. The deadline to purchase them is Jan. 25. No tickets will be available for purchase at the door. Fresh Impressions Exhibition features local student artists The community is invited to experience the artistic talents of local youth from Siuslaw and Mapleton high schools during the 2018 Fresh Impressions Exhibition awards and artist reception Wednesday, Jan. 17, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Florence Events Center, 715 Quince St. The reception is for the artists, their families and the community. Participating artists will be congratulated for their contri- butions to the arts for this unique exhibition. The recep- tion will include appetizers, a chance to meet the artists and a short awards ceremony. RSVP at bit.ly/2018Fresh ImpressionsRSVP is appreci- ated but not required. For more information, con- tact Jo Beaudreau at jbeaux@ gmail.com. 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 CHRISTIAN CHURCH RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS (QUAKERS) 2nd & Ivy – 997-2961 –Non-Denominational “War is still not the answer.” FCNL We worship in homes at 11am Sundays Call 997-4237 or 902-9511 for locations. Worship Service: 9:00 am & 10:30 am Middle School and High School youth groups meet on Wednesday. RESURRECTION LUTHERAN CHURCH, L.C.M.S. 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 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 CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE ST. ANDREW’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH 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 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. 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. Join Us In Worship 4 lines, approx 15 words, $10 a week 4 week Minimum Deadline 3 p.m. Mondays. 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. FLORENCE UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST FELLOWSHIP BAY BERRY CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP context of a foundational error. However, such integrity is based on a fundamental mis- truth.” The meeting will be from 10 to 11 a.m. FUUF is located at 87738 Highway 101, at Heceta Beach Road, and is wheelchair acces- sible. Each service concludes with refreshments and a dialogue circle to explore the questions that come up during each wor- ship service. For more information, visit www.florenceuuf.org. Spirituali-Tea to ‘journey into winter’ Then visit the Florence church of Christ 1833 Tamarack Florence, Oregon WATCH! 3 ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK growth in membership and attendance. In 2008, All Souls became the largest church in the Unitarian Universalist Association with almost 1,800 adult members. “We all live with certain assumptions about what is true that we later discover is not true,” Lavanhar said. “When the premise of one’s religion or life or marriage or anything is a lie, it effects everything else that flows from that original untruth. “Interestingly, a person, church or situation can have complete integrity within the 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 To be included in this directory contact the Siuslaw News at 997-3441, or drop off information at 148 Maple St., Old Town, Florence. Serving Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. Dine In or Take out. Call ahead and we’ll have it ready for pick up! Winter Hours Open Daily, 8am to 8pm 541-590-3669 820 Highway 101, Florence OR. 97439 5 A
