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SIUSLAW NEWS | SATURDAY, JULY 6, 2019 | 3A Community News Community invited to enjoy some ‘Sparkle on the Siltcoos’ tonight Darlings Marina in Dunes City will host its third-an- nual “Sparkle on the Siltcoos,” a professional fireworks show, tonight, July 6, beginning at 10 p.m. on the north shore of Siltco- os Lake. This community event, a celebration of our nation’s independence, will have a barbecue, live band and kid-and-family-friendly ac- tivities. Siltcoos Lake is a great place for viewing fireworks because of its wide-open expanse. However, there is LYNNETTE WIKSTROM Broker (541) 997-7777 EXT 118 OFFICE (800) 999-5343 TOLL FREE (541) 997-7159 FAX (541) 999-0786 CELL lynnette@cbcoast.com COAST REAL ESTATE Each Offi ce is Independently Owned and Operated COAST REAL ESTATE 100 HIGHWAY 101 PO BOX C FLORENCE, OR 97439 limited lake access so au- diences should find ways to access the viewing area. Parking at Darlings will be limited to overnight guests, but the community is invit- ed to bring chairs and walk in. After noon on Saturday, the docks will be closed so boats should be launched from the Lane County Boat Ramp in Westlake. Volun- teers will be on the lake to ensure that boaters stay at a safe distance. Sponsors of the event include Zolezzi Insurance, Torex ATV Rentals, Waco- ka Farm and Rick’s Quality Import Service. For more infor- mation, contact Lori Olson at Darlings Marina at 541-997-2841 or by email at info@ darlingsresortrv.com. PHOTO BY FIRST LAST/SIUSLAW NEWS Annual Wings & Wheels event returns today Today, July 6, the Siu- slaw-Florence Lions Club is holding the 10th annu- al Wings and Wheels Car Show & Fly-in at the Flor- ence Municipal Airport. Open to the general pub- lic from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., the event is being held in memory of Mike Grosho- 10TH ANNUAL SUMMER GOLF SPECTACULAR Rotary Club of Florence Charity Fundraiser to support Florence area Community Projects and End Polio Now At Ocean Dunes Golf Links 3345 Munsel Lake Rd., Florence, OR - Phone (541) 997-3232 Saturday, August 3, 2019 • Shotgun Start 10 a.m. Teams of Four • Scramble Format • Gross & Net Divisions Tee Prize: Long Drive, Straight Drive, and KP’s on all Par 3’s $25,000 Cash Hole in One Prize! Prizes on other Par 3 Holes • $5,000 Putting Contest! Entry Fee $89 per player, Limited to First 128 Players Entry Fee includes Beverages & Hot Dogs on Course, Cart, and Lunch After Play Non-Golfers Lunch $12. Door Prizes, Silent Auction, Mulligans & Drawings; including a week at San Diego Country Estates • Advance Tee on Select Par 5 Holes. 2019 Tee & Green Sponsors Shervin’s Tire & Automotive, Rodger and Carol Bennett Dr. Charles W. Korando/Korando Dental Group Cascade Title Company, Steve Skidmore Foglio Trucking & Box Service, C & M Stables Lynnette Wikstrom/Coldwell Banker Best Western Pierpoint Inn ng, the longtime promoter of the event and former Li- ons Club President. A requested $2 per per- son over 12 years old entry donation will go directly to the Siuslaw High School Wrestling Team. The family friendly event will kick off at 10 a.m. with the National Anthem sung by Nyah Vollmar, followed by vocals from the Back In Time Singers throughout the day. The show will fea- ture a sold out 120-plus car show featuring American classics, customs, hot rods, muscle cars and British im- ports from throughout the Pacific Northwest. Visiting aircraft include private planes on display, Erickson Air Museum’s World War II Hellcat and AT-6, and local Aero Leg- ends 1944 Stearman PT- 13D Biplane. Rides will be available for the AT-6 and the Stearman for a fee. In addition, there will be demonstrations of Radio Controlled model planes, the Florence Ham Radio Club, free rides in restored military vehicles and a special visit by the Coast Guard Rescue helicopter crew. Florence Police, Siuslaw Valley Fire and Rescue, the Eugene Bomb Squad, Coast Guard and military veteran groups will also be hosting exhibits and infor- mation booths. Vendors and food booths will be available all day. Raffles will be held throughout the day to ben- efit Lions Club charitable services for the local com- munity. Today, the Florence Municipal Airport is hosting the 10th-annual Wings and Wheels Car Show & Fly-in for enthusiasts of vintage cars and planes. SIUSLAW NEWS FILE PHOTOS WEDNESDAY THURSDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY JULY 6 JULY 7 JULY 8 JULY 9 JULY 10 JULY 11 JULY 12 Showers AM Showers AM Clouds/ PM Sun Partly Cloudy 68°F 57°F 69°F 57°F 69°F 56°F 70°F 56°F Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy 67°F 54°F 68°F 53°F 70°F 54°F FRIDAY Receive $5 off when you spend $100! WE ARE YOUR ONE STOP CAR CENTER • Full Service Repair • ASE Certifi ed Technician • Shrink Wrap • Tire sales Locally Owned. Community Minded Aj Shervin, Owner