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6A | SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2018 | SIUSLAW NEWS What’s happening in the Siuslaw region 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 Rivercal.org Wednesdays Points of Grace Community Acupuncture Experience relief from pain and stress 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Donations appreciated 1845 Highway 126 Thursdays Community Chorus of Florence 7 to 8:30 p.m. Open to new members Presbyterian Church of the Siuslaw, 3996 Hwy 101 541 997-3469, www.commu- nitychorus florenceoregon.org 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/ intermediate —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. Sunday — 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Port of Siuslaw Boardwalk Sept. 8 to 9 11th Annual Rods n’ Rhodies Invitational Car Show Hosted by Florence Area Chamber of Commerce Events throughout the day Historic Old Town Florence Florencechamber.com Florence Community-Wide Garage Sale Hosted by Florence Area Chamber of Commerce and Siuslaw News All day sales Florence and surrounding areas Maps available at the Visitor’s Center, 290 Highway 101 Traditional Jazz Music Jam sets by professional jazz musicians. Noon Friday until noon Sunday admission by donation Florence Elks RV Park, Mercer Lake Road. 541-991-6136 Sept. 8 8th Annual Siuslaw Open Hosted by Siuslaw Outreach Services 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Registration required Florence Golf Links, 1201 35th St. www.florencesos.org Pedestrian Enforcement Operation Florence Police Department 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Ninth and Kingwood streets This weekend’s Florence Community-Wide Garage Sale is helping people clean out their closets and fi nd new treasures. See the map on A7 to chart your path around the area’s biggest sale weekend. Xwest Huck Fest — Dune Riders International Sandboard World Tour 2 to 4 p.m. Open to all levels Sand Master Park not required Florence Events Center lastresortplayers.com 2nd Saturday Gallery Tour 3 to 5 p.m. Open to public Various locations around Florence 2ndSaturdayGalleryTour.com Back to School Bingo for Mapleton Food Share 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. Admission required Florence Elks Lodge Sept. 9 Mapleton Lions Club Breakfast Pancakes, Eggs, Ham and/or Sausage, OJ and Coffee 7:30 to 10:30 a.m. Cost $7 for adults, $4 Kids Mapleton Lions Club, 88148 Riverview Ave Sept. 10 SAPPSA Meeting Siuslaw Area Partnership to Prevent Substance Abuse 4 p.m. Open to the public Siuslaw Public Library Audition for Last Resort Players’ ‘A Christmas Story’ 6 p.m. Open to public; monologue not required Florence Events Center lastresortplayers.com Sept. 11 Us TOO Florence Prostate Cancer Support Group With Dr. Bryan Mehlhaff 5 to 7 p.m. Open to public Ichiban Restaurant Audition for Last Resort Players’ ‘A Christmas Story’ 6 p.m. Open to public; monologue PFLAG Meeting 6:30 p.m. Open to Florence United Methodist Church, 333 Kingwood St. Sept. 12 Florence Garden Club Meeting Featuring Dina Pavlis and “The Oregon Dunes, a Vanishing Landscape” 1 p.m. Open to public Presbyterian Church of the Siuslaw, 3996 Highway 101 Sept. 13 Marine Debris Survey 9 to 11 a.m. Open to public Cape Perpetua Visitor Center, 2400 Highway 101 N marinedebris.noaa.gov/ research/citizen-science-ma- rine-debris-monitoring-ore- gon-coast Chamber Noon Forum Lunch & Learn: “Ramp Up Your Resources – Funding, Staffing, Training” 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. Open to public; lunch avail- able for $14 Best Western Pier Point Inn florencechamber.com Sept. 14 Coastal Women Veterans September Luncheon 11:30 a.m. All women veterans invited to attend RSVP to ncoughlan@aol.com or 541-997-4403 Clawson’s Wheelhouse, 820 Highway 101 “Tango of The White Gardenia” Presented By Cascadia Concert Opera 7:30 p.m. Tickets required Florence Events Center museum.com Sept. 19 Sept. 15 Florence Kites & Habitat Beach Walk 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Open to public Driftwood Shores Resort & Conference Center 88416 1st Ave. Siuslaw Alumni Association Board Meeting, All-Class Reunion and Scholarship Banquet 5 p.m. Tickets required, RSVP encouraged Florence Events Center Paint and Sip Class with Cathy Schmidt 5:15 to 8:30 p.m. Registration required Mindpower Gallery, 417 Fir Ave., Reedsport 541-271-2485 Live music by Dusty Herd 6 to 9 p.m. Open to public Travelers Cove, 1362 Bay St. Sept. 18 Us TOO Florence Prostate Cancer Support Group With Dr. Roger McKimmy Noon to 1 p.m. Open to public Ichiban Restaurant 541-999-4239 Potential Homebuyer Information Meeting for Airport Road Project Hosted by City of Florence and NEDCO 5:30 to 7 p.m. Open to people interested in purchasing affordable homes Siuslaw Public Library Alzheimer’s Support Group Every first and third Wednesday 1 to 2:30 p.m. Open to public; light refresh- ments provided Regency Florence 541-997-8436 Celebrate Siuslaw Salmon Dinner and Auction Hosted by Siuslaw Watershed Council 5 to 9 p.m. Tickets requiredlorence Events Center, 715 Quince St. Sept. 25 Sept. 20 Peace Harbor Medical Center Hosts Business After Hours With Florence Area Chamber of Commerce 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Open to public Florence Events Center Sept. 21 POW/MIA Remembrance Day Service “The Elks will never forget” 11 a.m. Open to the public Florence Elks Lodge 1858, 1686 12th St. Florence Senior Center Lunch Fundraiser 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. $5 for vegetable soup, hot dog, chips or potato salad, beferages and a root beer float Florence Senior Center, 1570 Kingwood St. Sept. 22 Florence Half Marathon 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Registration required Miller Park, 1651 18th St. www.pinkbuffaloracing.com/ fhm.html OCMM Golf Tournament Benefitting Oregon Coast Military Museum 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Registration required Florence Golf Links, 1201 35th St. www.oregoncoastmilitary Aubryn at Drift Inn 6:30 p.m. Open to public Drift Inn, 124 Highway 101 N in Yachats Sept. 28 Florence Festival of Books Author/Publisher Panel 4 p.m. Open to public Florence Events Center Florence Festival of Books Keynote by Best Selling Author Amy Stewart 7 p.m. $8 tickets Florence Events Center Sept. 29 Florence Festival Of Books 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Open to public Florence Events Center Florence Senior Center Dance Fundraiser 5 to 9 p.m. $10 admission for spaghetti dinner, DJ music and dancing or $15 admission at the door Florence Senior Center 541-997-8844, florencesenior center.org Paint and Sip Class with Karylynn Keppol 5:15 to 8:30 p.m. Registration required Mindpower Gallery, 417 Fir Ave., Reedsport 541-271-2485 A Weekly Listing of Community Events in the Florence Area Submit all events information to PressReleases@TheSiuslawNews.com Alva Bracey MODEL TRAIN ENTHUSIASTS Broker Your goals are my top priority. 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