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6A | SATURDAY, AUGUST 4, 2018 | SIUSLAW NEWS Handyman 101 becomes distinguished sponsor Elks deliver cookies to veterans Florence Area Chamber of Commerce has gained a new dis- tinguished sponsor, Handyman 101. Chamber Executive Director Bettina Hannigan said, “I am thrilled to add David and Eliz- abeth Perris to our prestigious group of distinguished sponsors. Their generous support contrib- utes to chamber events and op- erations.” “We pride ourselves on cus- tomer service and quality work- manship,” David and Elizabeth said on Handyman 101’s web- site. The construction service specializes in small jobs to fix a home’s daily problems, from building ramps, installing decks, replacing windows, pressure washing and repairing damage. In addition, Handyman 101 Construction, LLC, has been Leo Stapleton (center) readies 300 cookies for delivery to veterans with his two grandsons, Zackery (left) and Cory (right). O n Monday, July 16, Leo and Shirley Stapleton, their daughter Sheryl and grandsons Zackery and Cory delivered 300 dozen cookies to the veterans at the Roseburg VA Hospital. The cookies were made by the Florence Ladies of Elks, which would like to give an extra thank you to Shirley, who made 102 doz- en of the 300 dozen cookies. The Florence Elks Lodge donated lap robes, wom- en’s jeans, shawls, hats and belts. Leo is a veteran who said that making this delivery was near and dear to his heart. Buying or Selling? I can help. voted the number one “Handy- man” in Florence, Ore., in 2015, 2016 and 2017 in the Siuslaw News “Best Of Florence” Awards. The purpose of the chamber is to help its members develop their businesses. “Being a sponsor comes with a plethora of benefits, including premier placement on the web- site and inside the Visitor’s Cen- ter with video presentation and materials, weekly e-blasts, print- ed directory recognition, pro- motional material placement in relocation and visitor informa- tion packets distributed over 500 times per year, as well as newspa- per and radio advertising, just to name a few,” Hannigan said. The Florence Area Chamber offers its membership various networking opportunities with peers, government officials and business leaders. Members re- ceive timely, relevant informa- tion so that they may be kept informed; professional develop- ment workshops and seminars so that they may gain valuable knowledge and skills to help them succeed; and policy and communications expertise to assist them in advocating their positions and business interests. “The chamber is part of pro- viding the resources for busi- nesses to grow. And the busi- nesses support the chamber. It’s a circle,” Hannigan said. For more information about joining the chamber, visit flor- encechamber.com/chamber/ join/. Land Clearing Unlimited, LLC Take your land back! 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Adjacent lot can be purchased for a bargain $82,000 #2759-17392172 Brian Sweet • 541-780-5453 landclearingunlimited@gmail.com www.landclearingunlimited.com 1749 Highway 101 • 541-997-1200 THIS WEEK ON THE COAST A Weekly Listing of Community Events in the Florence Area Submit all Events Information via Email to PressReleases@TheSiuslawNews.com Port of Siuslaw Boardwalk Tuesdays Yoga for Pain Management & Easeful Body Sponsored by PeaceHealth Peace Harbor 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Free and drop-ins welcome Lane Community College Florence Center Florence Farmers Market 3 to 7 p.m. Open to public Kingwood and Bay streets Wednesdays Points of Grace Community Acupuncture Experience relief from pain and stress 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Donations appreciated 1845 Highway 126 Weekly Yoga at the Yachats Commons Therapeutic — Tuesday 9:30 to 11 a.m. & Friday 8 to 9:30 a.m.; gym Vinyasa Flow for beginners/intermedi- ate —Thursday 3 to 4:30 p.m.; Room 8 Bikram-Ease —Tuesday 4:20 to 6 p.m.; Room 8 541-47-4139, altruh444@gmail.com Weekends Florence Oregon Boardwalk Market Crafter’s Market Friday — 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday — 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday — 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tickets required Florence Events Center RSVP to SiuslawHOF@gmail.com Weekdays to Aug. 17 Summer Meal Program Free to youth 18 and under; no ques- tions asked Breakfast: 8 to 8:30 a.m., Siuslaw elementary and high schools Lunch: Elementary: 11:30 to 11:55 a.m. Miller Park: Noon to 12:15 p.m. Siuslaw Public Library: 12:20 to 12:35 p.m. High school: 12:40 to 12:55 p.m. www.siuslaw.k12.or.us; 541-997-2651 Aug. 11 2nd Saturday Gallery Tour 3 to 5 p.m. Open to public Various locations in Old Town and Uptown Florence 2ndSaturdayGalleryTour.com Aug. 4 Between Shadow and Light Music and dance presented by Neil Patton and Dance Veritas 7 p.m. Tickets required Florence Events Center, 715 Quince St. Aug. 7 National Night Out with Florence Police Department 6 to 9 p.m. Open to public Miller Park ci.florence.or.us/police/national-night- out-0 Aug. 10 Siuslaw High School Athletic Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony 5:30 p.m. Vintage Viking Booster Bash Dinner & Auction Siuslaw Booster Club 5 p.m. Tickets required Florence Events Center Vicki Lawrence and Mama: A Two- Woman Show 7 p.m. Tickets required Three Rivers Casino Resort, 5647 Highway 126 www.threeriverscasino.com Aug. 13 Siuslaw Area Partnership to Prevent Substance Abuse 4 p.m. Open to public Siuslaw Public Library sappsa@oregonfast.net Aug. 14 Us TOO Florence Prostate Cancer Support Group Alva Bracey MODEL TRAIN ENTHUSIASTS Broker Your goals are my top priority. Let’s get together! Over ars 50 Ye ce! rien Expe Call, Text or Email Cell: 541-505-1180 Alva@CBCoast.com CALL ME TO BUY, SELL OR TRADE! I’M LOCATED HERE IN FLORENCE. 541-255-9822 - Larry landl316@live.com CUSTOM ENGRAVING & CUTTING 541-997-7777 100 Hwy. 101, Florence, OR COAST REAL ESTATE 541-997-5691 541-361-9080 jmirvis@charter.net Florence, Oregon “Proof ” 7 p.m. — Fridays and Saturdays 2 p.m. — Sundays Tickets required Class Act Theatre, 509 Kingwood St. Car Show & BBQ Hosted by Shorewood Senior Living 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Open to public Shorewood Senior Living, 1451 Spruce St. Alzheimer’s Support Group Every first and third Wednesday 1 to 2:30 p.m. Open to public; light refreshments pro- vided Regency Florence 541-997-8436 Aug. 16 Kreations Hair Studio Hosts Business After Hours With Florence Area Chamber of Commerce 4:30 to 6 p.m. Open to public Kreations Hair Studio, 498 Highway 101, Suite B Aug. 17 Wallflowers & Wine: Summer Bloom 6:30 p.m. Tickets required Florence Events Center Aug. 18 21st annual Florence Coin Show 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Open to public Florence Events Center Live music by Dusty Herd 6 to 9 p.m. Open to public Travelers Cove, 1362 Bay St. MainlyPiano House Concert Series: Dan Chadburn A benefit for Oregon Coast Humane Society 7 p.m. $20 suggested donation RSVP to 541-999-9720 or kathypiano@ gmail.com for address Aug. 19 21st annual Florence Coin Show 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Open to public Florence Events Center Visit rivercal.org for more calendar events. ESTATE JEWELRY AND ANTIQUE FURNITURE!!! We buy, sell and consign quality estate/heirloom jewelry & furniture. Gold, silver, platinum jewelry with precious & semi precious stones. Call 541-997-8104, Florence Antiques & Coast Jewelers County Transfer & Recycling Glass For Every Purpose Aug. 17 to 19 Aug. 15 CCB# 55030 Awards • Plaques • Name Badges Gifts • Signage • Glassware With Dr. Bryan Mehlhaff 5 to 7 p.m. Open to public Ichiban Restaurant 541-999-4239 Commerical • Residential Weekly, Bi-Weekly, Monthly, One Time Pick-Up. 1780 Kingwood St. Easy curb side recycling program- No additional costs to our customers. 5078 Coastwood Lane 541-997-8526 Call us at 541-997-8233 Auto, Home, Life, Business Flood, Antique Auto, RV’s Medicare Advantage Plans Medicare Supplements Health Insurance Phone (541) 997-9497 1234 Rhododendron Dr / Florence