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6A | SATURDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2018 | SIUSLAW NEWS What’s happening in the Siuslaw region B Tuesdays ret Lucich and the Paul Biondi Experience play throughout the weekend at Three Rivers Casino Resort’s Blue Bills Sports Bar & Tap Room, 5647 Highway 126 in Florence. Dance your way into 2019 with this dynam- ic group, which plays from 8 p.m. to mid- night from Dec. 29 to 31. Come experience all their top jazz hits and don't feel shy about getting up to dance! Guests will enjoy a wide array of sounds as Lucich’s vocal abilities, in combination with Biondi’s saxo- phone, create an unique experience listen- ers won’t soon forget! As a reminder, there is no cover charge, but patrons must be 21 or older to attend. To learn more about Three Rivers Casino Resort and the October entertainment line- up at Blue Bills Sports Bar & Tap Room, visit www.threeriverscasino.com/events. On New Year’s Eve, party favors will be passed out on the casino floor throughout the evening and hot seat drawings will be from 1 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 9 p.m., with grand prize drawings at 4:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. 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 Wednesdays Fun Connections Playgroup For children 5 and under 9:30 to 11 a.m. Open to families of young children Pregnancy & Parenting Center, 1525 12th St., Suite G Points of Grace Community Acupuncture Experience relief from pain and stress 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.; Donations accepted 1845 Highway 126 Exploring Biblical Topics with Pastor George Pagel 6 to 7 p.m.; Open to the public Florence Foursquare Church, 1641 Highway 101 Thursdays Dec. 29 Community Chorus of Florence 7 to 8:30 p.m.; Open to new members Presbyterian Church of the Siuslaw 541-997-3469, www.communitychorus florenceoregon.org Christmas Tree Pick-Up Fundraiser Siuslaw Valley Firefighters Association 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.; Donations accepted Call 541-997-3212 to schedule pickup Bret Lucich & The Paul Biondi Mapleton Cribbage Club Experience Second and fourth Thursdays 7 to 11 p.m.; Open to 21+ 5 p.m.; Open to public Blue Bills Sports Bar and Grill, Three Mapleton Branch of Siuslaw Public Rivers Casino Resort Library Dec. 30 Every 2nd & 4th Friday Bret Lucich & The Paul Biondi Experience 7 to 11 p.m.; Open to 21+ Blue Bills Sports Bar and Grill, Three Rivers Casino Resort Florence Testing for HIV and HepC Hosted by Alliance for Men's Wellness and HIV Alliance 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.; Free to public PeaceHealth Oregon Cardiology, 310 Ninth St. 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 Bret Lucich & The Paul Biondi Experience 7 to 11 p.m.; Open to 21+ Blue Bills Sports Bar and Grill, Three Rivers Casino Resort Jan. 1 New Year’s Day Florence Pickle-Ball Association Monday, Wednesday and Friday — weather permitting 8:30 to 11 a.m.; Open to all ages and skill levels Rolling Dunes Park, 35th St, Florence New Year’s Peace Hike 6-mile round trip hike to the Amanda Trail Grotto 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.; Open to public Yachats Commons, 441 Highway 101 Jan. 2 Through Jan. 1 Winter Break for Lane Community College Florence Center Florence Area Community Coalition Featuring 90 by 30 Child Abuse Prevention Project 9 to 10:30 a.m. Open to public; refreshments served Siuslaw Public Library lanecc.edu/florence/florence-classes Through Jan. 6 Winter Break for Mapleton and Siuslaw school districts Blood Drive by Bloodworks NW 9 a.m. to noon Open to public; bring photo ID Florence Senior Center, 1570 Kingwood St. mapleton.k12.or.us, siuslaw.k12.or.us Open to youth actors CROW Center for the Performing Arts, 3120 Highway 101 www.crowkids.com/auditions Alzheimer’s Support Group 1 to 2:30 p.m. Open to public; light refreshments Regency Florence 541-997-8436 Us TOO Florence Prostate Cancer Support Group With Dr. Bryan Mehlhaff 5 to 7 p.m.; Open to public Ichiban Restaurant; 541-999-4239 2nd Saturday Gallery Tour 3 to 5 p.m.; Open to public Various locations around Florence 2ndSaturdayGalleryTour.com Florence Community Suppers 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Open to public Presbyterian Church of the Siuslaw, 39996 Highway 101 United Methodist Church, 333 Kingwood St. CROW holds open auditions for “The Wiz” 6:30 p.m. Open to youth actors CROW Center for the Performing Arts, 3120 Highway 101 www.crowkids.com/auditions 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. Jan. 8 Jan. 3 Dec. 31 New Year’s Eve City Club of Florence Oregon Featuring Siuslaw News editors Ned Hickson & Chantelle Meyer Noon Open to public; lunch available for purchase Ocean Dunes Golf Links Club House, 3345 Munsel Lake Road Toastmasters 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.; Open to public Port of Siuslaw Office Yachats Big Band Plays Dancing encouraged 7 to 9 p.m.; Donations appreciated Yachats Commons, 441 N Highway 101 in Yachats Jan. 5 Christmas Tree Pick-Up Fundraiser Siuslaw Valley Firefighters Association 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.; Donations accepted Call 541-997-3212 to schedule pickup Florence Area Democratic Club Meeting 11 a.m.; Open to public Siuslaw Public Library Jan. 7 CROW holds open auditions for “The Wiz” 6:30 p.m. Friends of Florence Van Fans Luncheon Meeting Toastmasters 12:05 to 12:55 p.m.; Open to public Siuslaw Valley Fire and Rescue Main Station 11:45 a.m. Open to public, lunch available for $8.50 Shorewood Senior Living, 1451 Spruce 541-991-3209 Jan. 12 Jan. 13 Jan. 9 Advance Care Planning Health Care Decisions Workshop 1 to 3 p.m.; Open to public Lane Community College Florence Center, 3149 Oak St. 541-997-3418 Florence Community Suppers 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Open to public New Life Lutheran Church, 2100 Spruce St. Invited callbacks for “The Wiz” 6:30 p.m. Open to invited actors CROW Center for the Performing Arts, 3120 Highway 101 www.crowkids.com/auditions SEA Coastal Concert Series: Christian Howes 7 p.m.; Tickets required Florence Events Center www.seacoastea.org/ Jan. 10 Living with Alzheimer’s: For Caregivers — Late Stage Series continues Feb. 13 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. Open to public; RSVP 1-800-272-3900 Siuslaw Public Library Jan. 14 Fresh Impressions Exhibit Reception 5 to 7 p.m.; Open to public Florence Events Center Jan. 15 Us TOO Florence Prostate Cancer Support Group With Dr. Roger McKimmy Noon to 1 p.m.; open to public Ichiban Restaurant; 541-999-4239 Siuslaw Diabetes/Prediabetes Support Group 2 p.m.; Open to public Conference Room at Siuslaw Public Library; 541-902-6059 Disabled American Veterans Meeting 5 p.m. Open to area veterans Florence DAV Hall, 1715 21st St. Jan. 16 Alzheimer’s Support Group 1 to 2:30 p.m. Open to public; light refreshments Regency Florence 541-997-8436 Florence Community Suppers 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.;Open to public St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, 2136 19th St. 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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Auto, Home, Life, Business Flood, Antique Auto, RV’s Medicare Advantage Plans Medicare Supplements Health Insurance Phone (541) 997-9497 1234 Rhododendron Dr / Florence 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
