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SIUSLAW NEWS ❚ WEDNESDAY, MARCH 28, 2018 OPB features landscape photography through April Interact to host Easter Egg Hunt Sunday Charles Draper is the featured artist for the months of March and April at Oregon Pacific Bank on Highway 101 in Florence. Draper has been a pho- tographer and cinematog- rapher for most of his life. “I try to disclose not only the thing I see, but the spirit of the vision,” he said. “In the process I sometimes add strange- ness to beauty to create COURTESY PHOTO images that anyone can Charles Draper’s photographs touch.” will be on display at Oregon Draper’s photography Pacific Bank during March and has captured the beauty of April. the area’s coastal land- scapes and landmarks, and his Arts Alliance (FRAA), where work has appeared in many his expertise in the lighting of artwork has been invaluable. publications. His photographs are exhibit- Additionally, his movie pro- ductions have been shown on ed in several local galleries, including Backstreet Gallery, television and in theaters. Draper serves as a board River Gallery, FRAA, and member of Florence Regional Tsunami Gallery in Gardiner. SIUSLAW NEWS FILE PHOTOS The 2017 Interact Easter Egg Hunt was completed in just two minutes as hundreds of children raced across the field at Miller Park to gather 4,000 prize-filled eggs. The annual Florence Community Easter Egg Hunt will be held Saturday, March 31, at 10 a.m. in the Miller Park open field area. The Easter Egg Hunt is open to all children ages one to 10 years old. Community E ASTER E GG H UNT njoy the Fun! Come E The Hunt begins at 10:00! Miller Park Field Area 18th & Oak Streets SATURDAY, MARCH 31 Ages 1-10 Co-hosted by Siuslaw High School Interact Club, & The Rotary Club of Florence. FRI 30 SAT 31 SUN 1 The hunt will consist of more than 4,000 plastic eggs filled with candy, along with some prize eggs sprinkled in. The Siuslaw High School Interact Club, which has over 30 members from freshmen to seniors, organizes and hosts Heceta Head Lightstation is celebrating 124 years of its First Order Fresnel Lens shin- ing light on the Oregon coast on Friday, March 30, from 4 to 7 p.m. Birthday party sponsors, Oregon Dunes Restoration Collaborative, will be provid- ing warm drinks and cupcakes. Taylor Sausages will be serving hot dogs, and Destination Events has donated a popcorn machine. Local musicians, such as Milo Graamans, will perform at the historic Keeper’s House. The State Park will have the lighthouse open, U.S. Forest Service interpretive docents will be sharing information, and information about the marine reserve will be avail- able. Community members are encouraged to bring their cam- eras to commemorate this fun community-supported family MON 2 TUE 3 WED 4 THU 5 7:00 PM BLOCKERS – Preview! 1:00 PM 3:55 PM 6:40 PM 1:00 PM 1:00 PM 3:55 PM 3:35 PM 6:40 PM 7:00 PM Heceta Head Lightstation and the Lighthouse Keeper’s House event. The Gift Shop will also be open and newly stocked with souvenirs and informative books and videos. People can also bring their lighthouse passports to be stamped. Entry to the Keeper’s House is free but donations are accepted. Parking is available for $5 at the Heceta Head Lighthouse WEDNESDAY THURSDAY 1:10 PM 4:05 PM 7:00 PM 1:10 PM 1:10 PM 4:05 PM 4:05 PM 7:00 PM 1:10 PM 4:05 PM 1:10 PM PG-13 98 MIN – “The follow-up improves on 3:45 PM Guillermo del Toro’s [original]. There’s a goofy 6:30 PM likability to Pacific Rim: Uprising, a primal thrill 8:45 PM to be had, and a confident slickness behind it.” 1:35 PM 1:10 PM 4:00 PM 3:45 PM 6:55 PM 6:30 PM 9:15 PM 12:30 PM 3:25 PM PG-13 140 MIN – Note: Opens 3 /28 6:00 PM “This is Spielberg’s biggest crowdpleaser in years, a CGI ride that wields the technology with 8:45 PM an eye for payoff.” IndieWire 12:30 PM 12:30 PM 12:30 PM 12:30 PM 12:30 PM 12:30 PM 3:25 PM 3:25 PM 3:35 PM 3:35 PM 3:35 PM 3:35 PM 6:00 PM 6:00 PM 6:30 PM 6:30 PM 6:30 PM 6:30 PM 8:45 PM READY PLAYER ONE – Steven Spielberg! FRI 30 Events & Performing Arts: BOLSHOI BALLET: THE FLAMES OF PARIS SAT 31 SUN 1 MON 2 TUE 3 WED 4 THU 5 11:00 AM Immensely enjoyable double love-story 6:00 PM PAINTER'S SERIES: CEZANNE: PORTRAITS OF A LIFE 90 MIN – Chronicles the painter’s shift from impressionist-influenced work to a revolutionary and individual vision. st MARCH 29 State Scenic View Point, just below the Keeper’s House, and NW Adventures Quest will shuttle visitors from the park right to the front door. People can also enjoy the beautiful spring walk up from the beach to the festivities at the Keeper’s House. The community can support the Restoration of the Lightstation and the Birthday Party events by entering a raf- fle to win a free night’s stay at the Heceta Bed and Breakfast, as well as great prizes from local artists and businesses. For more information, con- tact the Heceta Lighthouse Bed and Breakfast at 866-547- 3696, keepers@hecetalight- house.com or www.hecetal- ighthouse.com. FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY MARCH 30 MARCH 31 APRIL 1 APRIL 2 APRIL 3 1:00 PM 3:55 PM 6:40 PM 12:50 PM 12:50 PM 12:50 PM 12:50 PM 12:50 PM 12:50 PM 12:50 PM LOVE, SIMON PG-13 110 MIN – “Young and old, jocks and 3:35 PM 3:35 PM 3:35 PM 3:45 PM 3:45 PM 3:45 PM 3:45 PM 6:20 PM 6:20 PM 6:20 PM 6:50 PM 6:50 PM 6:50 PM 6:50 PM nerds, geeks and freaks and everyone in between should be able to find something to 8:55 PM 8:55 PM adore… The first teen film from a major studio about a gay romance is not only historically significant but also truly excellent.” USA Today PACIFIC RIM: UPRISING the kids to gather up all the eggs. Don’t be late. PHOTO BY CURT PETERS/DIGITAL DUNES PHOTOGRAPHY MARCH 28 R 102 MIN 1:00 PM 11:10 AM 1:00 PM I CAN ONLY IMAGINE 3:55 PM 2:00 PM 3:55 PM PG 110 MIN – Stars Dennis Quaid Faith-based film tells the true story of a song. 6:10 PM 4:25 PM 6:10 PM “It lightens the burden of the pain people are 8:35 PM 6:20 PM 8:45 PM shouldering today, and gives them something to look forward to.” Variety this annual event with the help of the Rotary Club of Florence. Miller Park is located on 18th Street off Highway 101. The Easter Egg Hunt will start promptly at 10 a.m., and it only takes a few minutes for Heceta Head Lightstation throws party March 30 $9.50 | $8.50 Sen/Student/Military | $8 Matinees Before 2 | $7.50 Child | $6.50 Members | Performing Arts: $19/$15/$10 MARCH 30 – APRIL 5 3 A Box Office opens 30 min. prior to 1 Film | 1930 HWY 101 | www.citylightscinemas.com | Times: 541-305-0014 Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Mostly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Mostly Sunny Partly Cloudy 56°F 40°F 58°F 41°F 57°F 40°F 57°F 41°F RACK UP the Savings Shervin’s Spring Tire Sale!! 59°F 42°F 54°F 44°F Receive Up to 15% off a set of any tire brand! mail-in rebates on select brands GET A FREE ALIGNMENT with your purchase of a new set of tires. * SALE RUNS UNTIL APRIL 15TH. Open Monday - Friday 8am-5pm 541- 997-5049 • 4515 Hwy. 101 N., Florence AJ and Megan Shervin, Owners 58°F 44°F Showers Aj Shervin, Owner
