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Siuslaw Alumni Association announces scholarship recipients for the Class of 2020
The Siuslaw Alumni Asso- ship. He plans to attend Umpqua
ciation recently awarded three Community College to become a
scholarships to graduating Siu- journeyman electrician.
slaw High School seniors.
Chloe Madden received a
Caleb Hennessee received $3,500 scholarship to attend Or-
the $3,500 trade school scholar- egon State University with a ma-
jor of mechanical engineering.
Lilly Wells plans to become
a registered nurse by attend-
ing Lane Community College
and transferring. She received a
$3,500 scholarship.
Due to the COVID-19 pan-
demic and the governor’s mass
gathering order, the 2020 Board
Meeting and All-School Re-
union and Scholarship Banquet
is postponed until Sept. 11, 2021.
Alumni can join the SAA, re-
new their membership and make
a donation to the scholarship
fund for the Class of 2021. They
will be fundraising through-
out the year. Visit www.siusla-
walumni.org to download a do-
nation or membership form.
FAQs about the Siuslaw Public Library in Florence & Mapleton
Do you part and volunteer today to help support
these organizations in our community.
Bored? Looking for social distancing activities?
We have social distancing volunteer opportunities available.
Give us a call 541-902-9227
Assisting those in need in our Community.
Free Hot Meals Mon-Wed-Fri
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
HELPING HANDS COALITION
New Location:Community Baptist Church
4590 Hwy. 101, Florence (Across from Fred Meyer)
Call 541-997-5057 to Volunteer
relies heavily
on volunteers.
Th ere are many opportunities to
volunteer and a variety of skills
and talents are always in need.
Volunteer interest forms may be
found online, at the shelter and
at our Th rift Shop on Bay Street.
www.oregoncoasthumanesociety.org/volunteer/
Is the library open?
The Siuslaw Public Li-
brary is open for phone calls,
emails, item return, and
curbside pickup of requested
items at the Florence branch.
At this time, the library
is not open to the public.
Can I return items?
The library accepting the
return of library materials in
the west/Maple St parking
lot of the Florence location
Monday through Thursday
from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and
on Fridays from 11 a.m. to 6
p.m. We are using large bins
that will allow us to quaran-
tine items for 72 hours for
the safety of patrons and
staff.
What if I want to check
out an item, but I don’t
know what I want?
Give the library a call
from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on
Monday through Friday
and let us know what kind
of books or DVDs you en-
joy. Staff would love to pull a
few titles just for you!
Can I email my requests
for curbside pickup?
Right now, staff are lim-
iting requests for new items
to phone calls. We need
to make sure we a work-
able system and that staff
can keep up with demand
before expanding to other
request types. The library
thanks you for your pa-
tience! The exception to this
system is that people are still
able to place holds through
the online catalog for items
that are checked out to an-
other patron.
Can I access the internet?
Although the public in-
ternet computers are not
currently available for use,
the library does have wire-
less internet access available
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The west side entrance to the library has large bins
for collecting checked out items.
from the parking lot at both
locations. Signs posted in
both locations give all the
details.
will send out a communi-
ty-wide update as soon as
they are able to accept ma-
terials again. Thank you for
your support!
Can I reserve a meeting
or study room?
The library is not current-
ly open to the public, and
we cannot accept reserva-
tions for any of our meeting
rooms.
I have a question!
Call Siuslaw Public Li-
brary at 541-997-3132 from
Monday to Friday, 10 a.m.
to 6 p.m., or email anytime:
ref@siuslawlibrary.org.
The library is also offer-
Are you accepting dona- ing a brand-new service —
tions of used books,
Book a Librarian. People
DVDs, and CDs?
can set-up a thirty-minute
The Friends of the Li- appointment with one of
brary are not currently ac- the librarians to tackle tech
cepting donations, but they needs.
Join the Peace Harbor Hospital
Volunteers.
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in a caring organization.
Peace Harbor
Volunteers
400 9th Street, Florence, OR 97439
541-997-8412 ext. 2218
Saving men one
PSA test at a time.
541-997-6626
maribob@oregonfast.net
Someone to talk to...
who understands!
To include your organization
in this directory, please call us
@ 541-997-3441
All departments are open
by appointment.
Thank you for your understanding as we
slowly start to provide services.
We will keep you updated as we progress
through getting our business hours
back to normal.
For the safety of our community
we are following
measures to prevent the spread of
Covid-19.
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