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FRAA’s ‘Spirit of Summer’ exhibit coninues at FEC
At a recent reception at the
Florence Events Center, artists
were recognized for the unique
summer-oriented exhibit they
provided in Galleries One and
Five. In addition, members who
are Patrons of the Artists were
honored for their art apprecia-
tion and support of local artists.
Patrons for this exhibit are:
Jenna Bartlett, Jo Beaudreau,
Harlen and Caren Springer,
Tom and Sandy Jouse, Lynne
Kayser, Jim and Claudia Ig-
natieff, Ron and Bev Hilden-
brand, Suzy Lacer, Bob and
Bonnie MacDuffee, Kristin An-
derson, Racheal Pearson and
Wim and Caroline Mesman.
During the reception, guests
visited with the artists while
they enjoyed refreshments and
music by musician Jeff Lovejoy.
This exhibit will continue un-
til Tuesday, Aug. 28.
It’s not too late to become a
Patron of the Artists. Just se-
lect an art piece you wish to
purchase, and a gold engraved
name plate will be put next to
the art piece you select.
The public is also encouraged
to vote for the People’s Choice
Awards. There is a ballot box
in Gallery One, and visitors are
asked to view art in both Gal-
leries One and Five, and in the
two cases, and write down their
favorite piece.
Winners will be announced
on Tuesday, Aug. 28, with first
place receiving $250., second
receiving $150, and third place
$100.
2-D artists participating
in this exhibit are: Stephanie
Ames; Rebecca Bartow; Jo
Beaudreau; Colleen Good-
win-Chronister; Charles Drap-
er; Emily Economides; Jowanna
Gosselin; Ron Hil-denbrand;
Claudia Ignatieff; Daphne John;
Dan Leasure; John Leasure;
Tom Lederle; Elizabeth Lugg;
Pamela Nedder; Jane Pittenger;
Jane Rincon; Julie Ripley; Emi-
COURTESY PHOTO
Artists participating in the Florence Regional Arts Alliance
(FRAA) “Spirit of Summer” exhibit stand with art on display.
ly Rosinbaum; Carol Summers;
Nina Toepher; Pamela Voss-
eller; and Annette Yuga.
3-D artists are: Kristin An-
derson; Benjamin Cahoon;
Meredith Draper; Ginny Kliev-
er; Colleen McKnight; Caroline
Mesman; Andy Nedder; and
Denise Tarvin.
FACC to receive update on Food Backpack for Kids
Today, the Florence Area
Community Coalition (FACC)
will host Food Backpack for
Kids Public Relations Director
Linda Lauck.
The program’s mission, “To-
gether No Child Will Go Hun-
gry,” will be the focus of her
presentation.
Food Backpack for Kids was
established in 2012 to provide
nutritious meals for the week-
end for children in Florence
and Mapleton. Currently, near-
ly 100 school children receive
three meals for Saturday and
three meals for Sunday.
Volunteers purchase, store
and pack food bags that are
discretely distributed through
school staff on Fridays.
The Cross Road Assembly of
God underwrites the program
with donations used to pur-
chase the food.
Join FACC today from 9
to 10:3 0 a.m. in the Bromley
Room at the Siuslaw Public Li-
brary, 1460 Ninth St., to learn
more about this much needed
program and its future direc-
tion.
The FACC membership year
goes from July 1 to June 30, so
all memberships expired on
July 1 and it is time to renew or
join.
Dues are $25 for individu-
als and $50 for organizations,
are payable to FACC and can
be given to treasurer, Pamela
Long, at the meeting or mailed
to PO Box 1161, Florence, OR
97439.
Membership dues are the
lifeblood of FACC. Member-
ship dollars enable FACC to
offer the community-building
activities throughout the year..
For more information, call
541-999-2927.
Holistic health, psychic and crafts fair in Yachats Aug. 4 and 5
serving Florence and the surrounding area
“ Our Family,
Serving Your
Family”
The 22nd Annual Pathways to for Saturday, Aug. 4, from 10
Transformation Holistic Health, a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday, Aug.
Psychic and Crafts Fair is set 5, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. inside
Yachats Commons, located 441
N. Highway 101 at Fourth St., in
Yachats.
The donation of $3 for a
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with free parking.
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The Yachats Commons, a
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charming, refurbished vintage
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elementary school, will be filled
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with 70 exhibitors from the Pa-
cific Northwest and beyond.
The event will feature exhib-
itors for: holistic health goods
and services, psychic readers,
crystals, jewelry, crafts, vision-
ary art, music and meditation
CDs, authors and books, Kan-
gen Alkalinized Water, Aura
Photos, massage, Reiki and
more.
A
Bring-Some-Take-Some
free book exchange offering
books on health, wellness and
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meta-physical topics is also fea-
tured.
Great food at fair prices will
be offered in the on-site Spirit
Cafe.
During the weekend, 22 semi-
nars and presentations entertain
and educate.
The free information table has
information on classes, groups
and more.
For more information, visit
www.chucklingcherubs.com or
call 541-547-4664.
Local youth artists sought for special student exhibit
Florence Regional Arts Alli-
ance (FRAA) is issuing a “Call
to All Youth Artists” for those
who are middle- and high-
school age.
Arists chosen will have the
opportunity to be the Featured
Artist on FRAA’s Youth Wall for
an entire month and honored at
a reception on the Second Sat-
WEDNESDAY THURSDAY
urday Gallery Tour.
FRAA welcomes all forms of
2-D art, including paintings,
pastels, pen and ink, collage,
and photography. 3-D art is also
welcome.
Additionally, artwork can be
sold at FRAA’s gallery during
the month they are featured.
Frames of Florence, owned
by Moira Sadovy, has offered to
donate her time to do the mat-
ting and framing.
For more information or an
application form, contact www.
fraaoregon.org.
Florence Regional Art Cen-
ter and Gallery is located at 120
Maple St. in Old Town.
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