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6A | SATURDAY, JUNE 1, 2019 | SIUSLAW NEWS What’s happening in the Siuslaw region Weekly Florence Pickle-Ball Monday, Wednesday, Friday — weather permitting | Open to all ages & skill levels 8:30 to 11 a.m. Rolling Dunes Park, 35th St. Florence Community Concert looks to ‘Live, Laugh & Sing’ Tuesdays Yoga for Pain Management Sponsored by PeaceHealth Peace Harbor; Free — drop-ins welcome 2:15 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.; Yoga mats and other equipment are supplied Lane Community College Florence Center Peace Harbor Farm Stand Collaboration between PeaceHealth, Trillium Community Health Plan and FOOD for Lane County Fresh, seasonal vegetables and fruits free to people with OHP or who qualify for food assistance he Florence Community Chorus High School vocal students, Jacob Naf- tic mix. Refreshments will be served after PeaceHealth Peace Harbor Medical Center, Spring Concert will present “Live, tzger and Jared Bower-Soloman, will also each performance. 400 Ninth St. The concerts are free to the public, how- Laugh and Sing: Music for Everyone,” on be featured. Rhianna Haines will perform T Florence Farmers Market May to October 3 to 6 p.m.; open to public Intersection of Bay and Kingwood streets in Historic Old Town Florence Adult Children of Alcoholics and Dysfunctional Families 5:30 to 7 p.m.; open to public Saint Andrew’s Episcopal Church For more info, contact 541-991-3223 Yoga At The Blue Warehouse With instructor Dave Garff 6 to 7:15 p.m. | $10/session The Blue Warehouse, 80 Harbor St. Wednesdays Fun Connections Playgroup For children 5 and under 9:30 to 11 a.m.; Open to families of young children Pregnancy & Parenting Center Points of Grace Community Acupuncture Experience relief from pain and stress; 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Donations appreciated 1845 Highway 126 Yoga At The Blue Warehouse With instructor Tracy Markley 6 to 7:15 p.m. | $10/session The Blue Warehouse, 80 Harbor St. Thursdays Yoga for Pain Management Sponsored by PeaceHealth Peace Harbor; Free — drop-ins welcome 2:15 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.; Yoga mats and other equipment are supplied Lane Community College Florence Center Women’s Empowerment A safe space for encouragement, life skills and discussion 4 to 6 p.m.; open to women Siuslaw Outreach Services | 541-997-2816 Yoga At The Blue Warehouse With instructor Tracy Markley 6 to 7:15 p.m. | $10/session The Blue Warehouse, 80 Harbor St. Community Chorus of Florence 7 to 8:30 p.m.; Open to new members; Presbyterian Church of the Siuslaw 2nd & 4th Friday Free Testing for HIV and HepC a piano solo. The title, “Live, Laugh, and Sing” por- trays the variety of music included this year. Selections include such widely diverse se- lections such as “Deo Dicamus Gratias,” a Latin hymn from the 1700’s; a Beach Boys medley; a madrigal; songs from “Man of La Mancha”; and other songs in this eclec- Saturday, June 1, at 7 p.m. and Sunday, June 2, at 2 p.m. at the Presbyterian Church of the Siuslaw, located at 3996 Hwy 101 in Florence. David Aakre will direct the chorus as Maree Beers will again dazzle the audience as the chorus’ special guest vocalist. Two of David Aakre’s prizewinning North Bend Hosted by Alliance for Men’s Wellness and HIV Alliance 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.; free PeaceHealth Oregon Cardiology Laryssa Birdseye at Three Rivers 7 to 11 p.m.; 21+ Blue Bills Sports Bar at Three Rivers Casino Resort Saturdays Jerry’s Place Pool Tournament 1:30 p.m.; $5 buy-in Not held during Rhody Weekend Jerry’s Place, 88274 Rhododen-dron Dr. Sundays 2019 Yachats Farmers Market May to October | 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Yachats Commons yachatsfarmersmarket.webs.com Thru June 2 Lane County Sheriff’s Office Seat Belt Enforcement Blitz All Day; Click It or Ticket Campaign Yachats Pride yachatspride.org | Free and ticketed events Yachats Commons & Pavilion, 441 Highway 101 Yachats June 1 June 2 Community Chorus Spring Concert 2 p.m.; open to public Presbyterian Church of the Siuslaw, 3996 Highway 101 June 4 “Why DIY? Self-Sufficiency and American Life” Featuring Jennifer Burns Bright, sponsored by Oregon Humanities 1 p.m.; open to public Siuslaw Public Library Mapleton Kindergarten Kick Off For all children who will be 5 years old by Sept. 1 6 p.m.; Mapleton Elementary School 541-268-4471 “Hello Summer, Goodbye Spring” Siuslaw Schools Choir Concert 7 p.m.; open to public Florence Events Center Florence Area Democratic Club 11 a.m.; open to public Florence Senior Center, 1570 Kingwood St. ever donations will be greatly appreciated and enable support of the Chorus and the Siuslaw Choral Music Program. A scholar- ship will be awarded this summer to Siuslaw High School student, Danielle Goldblat. For more information, visit florence- communitychorusoregon.org, or call 541 999-7575. able for purchase Ocean Dunes Golf Links Call 541-997-1023 June 9 Mapleton Lions Club Breakfast Pancakes, Eggs, Ham and/or Sausage, OJ Endowment Books Show & Tell and Coffee 7:30 to 10:30 a.m. 1 to 2 p.m.; open to public Cost $7 for adults, $4 Kids Siuslaw Public Library, 1460 Ninth St. Mapleton Lions Club, 88148 Riverview Ave. Lighthouse Inn Hosts Business After Hours 5 to 7 p.m.; open to public Lighthouse Inn, 155 Highway 101 Siuslaw Talespinners Toastmasters 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.; Open to public Port of Siuslaw Office Friends of the Library Big June Book Sale 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; open to public Siuslaw Public Library, 1460 Ninth St. June 10 SAFE (Smart Alert Fearless Equipped) Women Personal safety program 6 to 8 p.m.; RSVP encouraged to safewom- enflorence@gmail.com The Blue Warehouse, 80 Harbor St. “Once Upon a Tumble” 24th annual Coastal Fitness Spring Show 6:30 p.m.; tickets required Florence Events Center Yachats Big Band Dance Night 7 p.m.; $5 admission Yachats Commons yachatsbigband.com June 7 Bret Lucich & Paul Biondi Experience at Three Rivers 7 to 11 p.m.; 21+ Blue Bills Sports Bar at Three Rivers Casino Resort Siuslaw Soil & Water Conservation District Board Meeting 6:30 p.m.; open to public SSWCD District Office, 1775 Laurel Way #4 Siuslaw Middle School Band Concert 7 p.m.; open to public Florence Events Center June 11 Kreations New Location June 5 Opening Florence Area Community 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.; free chair massages and Coalition Annual Meeting refreshments Kreations Hair Studio, 179 Laurel St. Suite A Nominations accepted for board members 9 to 10:30 a.m.; open to public Siuslaw Public Library Community Chorus Spring Us TOO Florence Prostate Cancer Support Group Friends of the Library Big June With Dr. Bryan Mehlhaff 5 to 7 p.m.; Open to public Book Sale Ichiban Restaurant 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; open to public 541-999-4239 Siuslaw Public Library, 1460 Ninth St. Concert 7 p.m.; open to public Presbyterian Church of the Siuslaw, 3996 Highway 101 2nd Saturday Gallery Tour 3 to 5 p.m.; Open to public Various locations around Florence 2ndSaturdayGalleryTour.com Friends of Florence Van Fans Lunch Meeting 11:45 a.m. check-in; lunch available for $8:50 Open to the public; 541-991-3209 Shorewood Senior Living, 1451 Spruce St. “Moments of Divinity” Reception Solo exhibit by Benjamin Cahoon 5 to 7 p.m.; open to public Florence Events Center June 6 City Club of Florence Noon to 1 p.m.; Open to public Lunch avail- June 8 June 12 Women Veterans Day Bret Lucich & Paul Biondi Experience at Three Rivers 7 to 11 p.m.; 21+ Blue Bills Sports Bar at Three Rivers Casino Resort Coastal Women Veterans Luncheon 11:30 a.m.; open to women vets and their guests 1285 Restobar; RSVP to 541-590-3346, ardellaedwards@outlook.com 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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