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6A | SATURDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2019 | SIUSLAW NEWS What’s happening in the Siuslaw region S care- CROW H aunted M aze a real Freak Show Weekly Florence Pickle-Ball Association Monday, Wednesday and Friday — hildren’s show, and weather permitting Repertory built on past 8:30 to 11 a.m.; Open to all ages and skill of Oregon favorites of levels Workshops the haunt- Rolling Dunes Park, 35th St, Florence (CROW) once ed maze again delights — creepy Mondays and dismays with clowns, Sit-n-Knit or Crochet Drop-in the fifth annual spookily tal- Noon to 6 p.m.; $10 Scare-CROW ented youth The Mustard Seed, 509 Kingwood St. Haunted Maze and other www.themustardseed1720.com Oct. 26, 29, 30 special sur- and 31 at the prises. Plus, Suicide Survivors Support CROW Center the com- Group for the Perform- munity has Facilitated by SVFR/WLAD Community ing Arts, 3120 stepped up Support Team Highway 101 in in a big way 5:30 to 7 p.m.; open to those who have Florence. to help with The ‘Best Haunt in Oregon’ runs Oct. 26, 29, 30 & 31 at the CROW Center lost a loved one to suicide Last year’s sets, make- for the Performing Arts, 3120 Highway 101 in Florence. Siuslaw Valley Fire and Rescue, 2625 “Quarantine” maze up, specialty Highway 101 tied for first place for “Best Haunt is utter darkness. They want YOU props and all-around atmosphere. in Oregon” by Oregon Haunted to join them in their macabre cel- Each night will open the maze Tuesdays Houses. This year’s theme, “Freak ebration under the tent. Will you from 6 to 9 p.m. On Tuesday, Oct. Show” hearkens back to yesteryear enter the Freak Show to see what’s 29, a special family hour will tone Peace Harbor Farm Stand Collaboration between PeaceHealth, Trillium and carnivals, circuses and freaks. on display? And once you enter, down the scary from 5 to 6 p.m. Usually, when the carnival will you ... stay? Admission is $6 per person, Community Health Plan and FOOD for Lane “Each year, the event gets big- cash only. CROW will not accept comes to town, it’s time for fun County | Fresh, seasonal vegetables and fruits free to people with OHP or who quali- and merry-making. But this time, ger and scarier,” said Ringmaster checks or credit cards. something is different. Something Melanie Heard, artistic director of CROW will also partner with fy for food assistance PeaceHealth Peace Harbor Medical Center, just isn’t right about the perform- CROW. “We’re excited to let this Craig’s BBQ food truck this year. ers. One by one, humanity has out of the cage.” For more info on the 2019 400 Ninth St. She took inspiration from icon- maze, including a FAQ, visit www. been drained from the traveling carnival troupe, until all that is left ic carnival imagery for this year’s crowkids.com. Florence Rotary Club Noon; lunch purchase available Florence Events Center Lane County Search and Fridays theflorencerotary.org Rescue Open House Scare-CROW Haunted Maze Florence Testing for HIV & HepC Lane County Sheriff’s Office seeks recruits 6 to 9 p.m.; admission required WellMama Peer Support Every second and fourth Friday 6 p.m.; open to public CROW Center for Performing Arts, 3120 Group Hosted by Alliance for Men’s Wellness and Lane County Sheriff’s Office, Harris Hall, Highway 101 | Crowkids.com Every second and fourth Tuesdays HIV Alliance 125 E. Eighth Ave. in Eugene 6 to 7:30 p.m.; open to birthing parents 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.; Free to public Big Wave Poetry Workshop and their support people PeaceHealth Oregon Cardiology, 310 Ninth St. Oct. 27 Bring paper copies of your poems Peace Health Medical Center Women’s 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.; open to public Clinic, 340 Ninth St. Ada Grange Halloween Party Live Music at Three Rivers FRAA Art Center, 120 Maple St. 541-999-4880, birthingmamas.jen@gmail. 7 to 11 p.m.; 21+ Featuring games and a costume parade com, www.wellmamaoregon.com 1 to 3 p.m.; open to public Blue Bills Sports Bar at Three Rivers Casino Oct. 30 Ada Grange, 10 miles out Canary Road Resort Wednesdays 541-997-6933 Scare-CROW Haunted Maze 6 to 9 p.m.; admission required Saturdays Fun Connections Playgroup Florence Ukulele Club “The CROW Center for Performing Arts, 3120 For parents and children 5 and under Live Music at Three Rivers Flukes” Highway 101 10:30 a.m. to noon 7 to 11 p.m.; 21+ 1:30 to 2:15 p.m. — Beginners Crowkids.com Open to families of young children Blue Bills Sports Bar at Three Rivers Casino 2:15 to 2:45 p.m. — Advanced Beginners Pregnancy & Parenting Center, 1525 12th Resort Oct. 31 and Intermediates St., Suite G 3 to 4 p.m. — Song Circle for all levels Halloween Oct. 26 Loaner ukuleles available; open to public Points of Grace Community Trick or Treat in Old Town Siuslaw Public Library Kiwanis Firewood Project Acupuncture Area merchants hand out candy janetlwellington@gmail.com Work Day Experience relief from pain and stress 3 to 5 p.m.; open to children and families Split and stack firewood before having a 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.; donations appreciated Historic Old Town Florence Free Holiday Tasting & Meal hot dog BBQ 1845 Highway 126 Planning Event 9 a.m. to noon; open to public Trunk-or-Treat 5 p.m.; open to public Florence Municipal Airport Florence Kiwanis Club Games, candy, visits by local first respond- Florence Seventh-day Adventist Church, www.florencekiwanis.org Noon; lunch purchase available ers and free hot chocolate and apple cider 4445 Highway 101 Ocean Dunes Golf Links 5 to 7 p.m.; open to children and families Flight Dance Team Flash Mob www.florencekiwanis.org Cross Road Assembly of God, 1380 10th St. Oct. 28 1 p.m. — Fred Meyer 1:20 p.m. — Safeway Celebrate Recovery Wandering Reel Traveling Film Howl-le-luia Party Open to public to view 5:30 p.m.; open to public Festival Free carnival games, hotdogs, cake walk www.crowkids.com Florence Church of the Nazarene, 1536 Showing at 12:30 and 6:30 p.m.; tickets and candy 12th St. required 6 to 8 p.m.; open to children and families “Offshore Aquifers and Fresh City Lights Cinemas, 1930 Highway 101 Florence Christian Church, 990 Second St. Water Security” with Dr. Todd Thursdays citylightscinemas.com Jarvis Women’s Empowerment Scare-CROW Haunted Maze Presented by Yachats Academy of Arts and Heart of the Coast Housing A safe space for encouragement, life skills 6 to 9 p.m.; $6 admission Sciences Alliance’s Community 4 to 6 p.m.; open to women CROW Center for Performing Arts, 3120 6 p.m.; $5 suggested donation Halloween Party Siuslaw Outreach Services, 1576 12th St. Highway 101 Yachats Commons in Yachats 6 to 10 p.m.; donations accepted Call 541-997-2816 Crowkids.com Florence Elks Lodge Scare-CROW “Freak Show” Community Chorus of Darlings Marina Halloween Haunted Maze Oct. 29 Florence Party 6 to 9 p.m.; admission required 7 p.m.; open to public Scare-CROW Family Hour Costume party with Halloween food, CROW Center for Performing Arts, 3120 Presbyterian Church of the Siuslaw, 3996 5 to 6 p.m.; admission required games and prizes Highway 101 Highway 101 CROW Center for Performing Arts, 3120 6 to 10 p.m.; open to public and kids Crowkids.com 541-999-7575 Highway 101 | Crowkids.com Darlings Marina & RV Resort, 4879 C Darlings Loop Nov. 1 Creativity Corner Papercrafts 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.; open to crafters Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Last Resort Players presents “Mamma Mia!” 7 p.m.; tickets required Florence Events Center www.lastresortplayers.com Halloween Bash with Dusty Herd 6 to 9 p.m.; food or drink beverage required ICM Seafood Restaurant, 1498 Bay St. Nov. 2 Fall Community Clean Up FREE collection of appliances, electronics, block Styrofoam, furniture, usable building materials, household items, tires and paint Sponsored by Florence Habitat for Humanity, Big Dog Donuts, Les Schwab Tires and St. Vincent De Paul, Central Coast Disposal, County Transfer and Recycling 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.; open to public Siuslaw High School Parking Lot Methodist Church Country Store 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.; open to public 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. —soup, bread & pie lunch available for purchase Florence United Methodist Church Florence Area Democratic Club 11 a.m.; open to public Florence Senior Center, 1570 Kingwood St. Last Resort Players presents “Mamma Mia!” 7 p.m.; tickets required Florence Events Center www.lastresortplayers.com Briana Renea plays Live Music at Three Rivers 7 to 11 p.m.; 21+ Blue Bills Sports Bar at Three Rivers Casino Resort Nosh at Night 8 p.m. to midnight; $5 admission to sup- port Florence Habitat for Humanity Nosh Eatery, 1269 Bay St. Nov. 3 Last Resort Players presents “Mamma Mia!” 2 p.m.; tickets required Florence Events Center www.lastresortplayers.com Nov. 4 Senior and Disability Focus Group on Disaster Planning 10 a.m. to noon; open to seniors, people with disabilities and their guests Florence Senior Center, 1570 Kingwood St. Florence Oregon 541-682-4173 2019 Holly Jolly Follies All Cast Meeting & Read Through 6:30 to 9 p.m.; 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For more information on how we can serve you call us at 541-997-8233 Since 1983 Us TOO Florence Prostate Cancer Education Support on the Oregon Coast www.ustooflorence.org • Tuesday Evening Group (2nd Tuesday) 5-7 p.m. - Ichiban Chinese/Japanese Restaurant • Urologist Dr. Bryan Mehlhaff attends. • Tuesday Lunch Group (3rd Tuesday) 12 noon – 1:00 p.m. – Ichiban Chinese/Japanese Restaurant • Urologist Dr. Roger McKimmy attends. Contact Bob for more information: (H) 541-997-6626 • (C) 541-999-4239 maribob@oregonfast.net LES SCHWAB TIRE CENTERS Tires • Brakes • Shocks Alignments Insect & Pest Removal 4325 Highway 101 Florence, OR 97439 541-997-7178 1379 B Rhododendron Dr. 541-305-5411 (541) 997-4027 ESTATE JEWELRY AND ANTIQUE FURNITURE!!! Village Grooming Quality grooming with a gentle touch Trapping • Mole/Gopher Dead Animal Removal • Honey Bee Removal Crawl Space Cleaning • Exclusion Work Fumigation of Antiques and Commodities. 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