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SIUSLAW NEWS ❚ WEDNESDAY, APRIL 11, 2018 We’ve got you 3 A Woahink clean-up finds lots of plastic COVERED Serving Florence since 1990 business • homeowners • auto • life • health • medicare plans A SK US ABOUT M ULTIPLE P OLICY D ISCOUNTS ! Contact Angela, Jodi or Paul to discuss your policy needs. 875 Hwy 101 • Florence, OR • (541) 997-3466 www.AbelInsuranceAgency.com COURTESY PHOTOS Taking part in the Dunes City Trash Pick- Up on March 31 was the Environmental Team of Florence and local citizens ded- icated to protecting the natural environ- ment in our area. They, along with many organizations nationwide, have part- nered with Greenpeace to help tackle plastic pollution by identifying the manufacture origin of plastic litter to increase the public’s awareness of the problem and heighten public pressure for alternative, environmentally friendly manufacturing. Siuslaw Pioneer Museum Presents Deadwood to host exhibit on Japanese internment A Collection of Fabric Woven by Alice Peckham of Swisshome and a demonstration of the antique 4-harness fl oor loom used in the Peckham family for 3 generations. A 4-harness direct tie-up counterbalance 1951 Allen Loom, built-in Milwaukie, Oregon, and woven on by three generations of the Peckham family of Mapleton, was donated to the Pioneer Museum by Peckham with the hope that “[real words involving inspiring others to weave if I remember right].” Th e warping process will continue every Saturday at the museum (noon to four) until the job is done and weaving commences. All weavers are welcome to come and help or share ideas, including (1) what we could do next and (2) what commitment we can collectively make to assure that the loom remains an active, interactive, part of our community. Th at four-hour window off ers a good opportunity for Florence area weavers to get to know each other. Spinners, there is room on the same fl oor of the Pioneer Museum to bring your spinning wheels to share your craft and maybe inspire some new spinners too. Th e museum has a few spinning wheels, none near operational. 278 Maple St, Florence, OR 97439 (541) 997-7884 The Deadwood Committee for the Architecture of Internment Exhibit and Deadwood Creek Services will host the exhibit “Architecture of Internment: The Build Up to Wartime Incarceration” on Saturday, April 14, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. The exhibit explores how Oregonians participated in the decision to incarcerate Japanese Americans and Japanese immi- grants during World War II. It is the story of how individuals, organizations, busi- nesses and elected officials advocated for the incarceration of Oregonians of BLOCKERS –R 102 MIN – “It’s silly and very funny, but it’s also really smart in how it treats both the adults and the kids. The scenes with the former are much broader, as their panic about their daughters growing up drives them to ever more ludicrous extremes.” Empire FRI 13 12:50 PM 4:00 PM 6:30 PM 8:50 PM SAT 14 SUN 15 1:35 PM 3:10 PM 4:00 PM 5:30 PM 6:30 PM 7:45 PM 8:50 PM Lane County is holding a free hazardous waste roundup for households and will collect up to 35 gallons of hazardous waste per customer. Businesses, schools, churches or non-profit organizations are subject to disposal fees. This will be on Friday, April 13, from noon to 5 p.m. and MON 16 TUE 17 WED 18 THU 19 12:50 PM 12:50 PM 12:50 PM 12:50 PM 4:20 PM 4:20 PM 4:20 PM 4:20 PM 7:00 PM 7:00 PM 7:00 PM 7:00 PM 3:50 PM 3:00 PM 12:40 PM 4:10 PM 8:50 PM 8:00 PM 7:30 PM 1:25 PM 1:00 PM 6:50 PM 1:00 PM 1:25 PM 11:10 AM 12:30 PM 1:25 PM THE LEISURE SEEKER R 112 MIN – “A consoling, teary-funny road trip 6:20 PM 5:30 PM 5:00 PM 6:50 PM comedy about an ageing couple.” Telegraph 4:10 PM 3:30 PM 3:30 PM 1:00 PM 3:50 PM 6:40 PM 1:00 PM 1:00 PM 3:50 PM 3:50 PM 6:40 PM 6:40 PM 1:00 PM 3:50 PM 6:40 PM 12:00 PM 12:50 PM 1:05 PM 3:10 PM 3:40 PM 3:30 PM 6:00 PM 6:40 PM 6:30 PM 8:40 PM 1:05 PM 1:05 PM 3:30 PM 3:30 PM 6:30 PM 6:30 PM 1:05 PM 3:30 PM 6:30 PM I CAN ONLY IMAGINE PG 110 MIN – “It lightens the burden of the pain people are shouldering today.” Variety 1:00 PM 1:00 PM 1:00 PM RAMPAGE PG-13 115 MIN –Dwayne Johnson + a big hairy 3:30 PM 3:30 PM 4:00 PM ape = much fun. “Breaks the video game movie 6:10 PM 6:10 PM 6:50 PM 9:00 PM 9:00 PM curse. It's super silly, but also a ton of fun.” 1:05 PM PG-13 140 MIN – “This is Spielberg’s biggest 3:10 PM crowd-pleaser in years, a CGI ride that wields the 6:00 PM technology with an eye for payoff.” IndieWire 8:40 PM READY PLAYER ONE – Steven Spielberg Events & Performing Arts: NTL: JULIUS CAESAR FRI 13 SAT 14 SUN 15 MON 16 TUE 17 WED 18 THU 19 3:00 PM 6:00 PM 90 MIN – “Details how the fascist beliefs of Adolf Hitler and his Nazi regime clashed with the creative breadth of modern art in the 1930s.” REBOURNE: A WOMAN OF NO IMPORTANCE WEDNESDAY THURSDAY asbestos, electronics or explo- sives. Any empty containers can be safely thrown in the trash. For information about disposal of radioactive waste, asbestos and explosives, call 541-682-3899. What about hazardous waste from businesses? Businesses, nonprofit organiza- tions, schools and churches that generate small amounts of haz- ardous waste may pre-register for this event. They must pay a fee for disposal of their waste, but most can save money by using this program rather than a contractor. Electronics recycling: The Glenwood, Cottage Grove, Creswell, Florence, Marcola, Oakridge, Rattlesnake, Veneta and Vida transfer sites accept the following items for free during normal operating hours (maximum of seven items at a time): televisions, computer monitors, central processing units (CPUs) and laptops. Appointments are required and fees may apply for more than seven items; call 541-682-4120 to make an appointment. There is a $35 charge for large copy or printing machines and large floor-standing electronics. Call 541-682-4120 for more information regarding haz- ardous waste disposal for households or businesses. FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY APRIL 11 APRIL 12 APRIL 13 APRIL 14 APRIL 15 APRIL 16 APRIL 17 Rain Rain Showers Cloudy Showers Showers Showers 48°F 41°F 50°F 43°F 53°F 44°F 55°F 44°F 50°F 39°F 51°F 40°F 51°F 42°F RACK UP Shervin’s Spring Tire Sale!! life experience shows that growing old doesn’t mean growing silent.” Inspiring documentary! DISCOVER ARTS: HITLER VS. PICASSO Saturday, April 14, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Florence Transfer Station, 2820 Rhododendron Drive. All community members are welcome to participate in the roundup. What to bring: Paint, household cleaners, lawn and garden chemicals, car care products, arts and crafts prod- ucts, pool chemicals, fluores- cent lamps and other household hazardous waste. Check labels for words such as flammable, corrosive, poison, caution and danger. Don’t bring: Empty con- tainers, drums, compressed gas cylinders, radioactive waste, the Savings 11:00 AM 180 MIN – Nicholas Hynter’s new mounting with Ben Winshaw & David Morrissey LIVES WELL LIVED - 72 MIN – “3,000 years of “Who Are We? America’s Problematic Treatment of Immigrants.” The talk will be followed by community discussion and refreshments provided. Copies of Gurtov’s most recent book, “Engaging Adversaries,” will be for sale at a signing following the presentation. The event will be held at the Deadwood Community Center, located 4.5 miles up Deadwood Creek Rd. For more information contact Cathy Barr at cbarr@casco.net Florence Household Hazardous Waste Roundup on April 13, 14 $9.50 | $8.50 Sen/Student/Military | $8 Matinees Before 2 | $7.50 Child | $6.50 Members | Performing Arts: $19/$15/$10 APRIL 13 - 19 Japanese ancestry or stood by while it hap- pened. The public is invited to learn more about this hidden history of Oregon and discuss the ways that racism and anti-immigrant policies influence our community today. The self-guided exhibit consists of 13 informational panels featuring historical materials, and a series of short films on the Japanese incarceration that will loop at two viewing stations. At 4 p.m., local author and international diplomacy expert Mel Gurtov will present 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 6:00 PM 155 MIN – Oscar Wilde season continues Box Office opens 30 min. prior to 1 st Film | 1930 HWY 101 | www.citylightscinemas.com | Times: 541-305-0014 541- 997-5049 • 4515 Hwy. 101 N., Florence AJ and Megan Shervin, Owners Aj Shervin, Owner