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8A | SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2021 | SIUSLAW NEWS Drive on down for Drive-In Radio Bingo Feb. 20 On Saturday, Feb. 20, from noon to 2 p.m., Coast Insur- ance will be hosting the free Drive-In Radio Bingo at the Siuslaw Middle School parking lot, 2525 Oak St. Coast Radio is part- nering with the event and will broadcast the Bingo games on the ra- dio at KCST 106.9 FM. According to orga- nizer Jean Murphey, “Cars will come in the parking lot and we’ll give each player an en- velope that has Bingo cards, pens, informa- tion on food and rules of play.” There are different packets for kids and adults, and all ages are welcome. Each car will get a flag to be able to indicate if they reach bingo on their games. “They will then drive to a numbered parking space and that will be their number to play and order food,” Mur- phey said. The Boys and Girls Clubs of Western Lane County will be handling concessions. Cars can then tune into KCST, where hosts Wayne attention.” Sharpe and George Henry Community volunteers will will start calling the games at then go to that vehicle and ra- 12:05 p.m. dio the numbers in the Bingo to the caller to verify validity. “We continue to call numbers until there is an adult winner and a youth winner. So, two winners per game,” Murphey added. There will be 11 games total, with the final being a black out. People have to re- main in their vehicles the entire time, and no “When someone gets a bin- restrooms will be available. go, I expect they will honk The event is entirely free to their horn and flash their participate. For more information or to lights,” Murphey said. “They need to wave the flag out their reserve a spot, call 541-997- window to get the volunteers’ 3455. Knights of Columbus offer weekly food boxes The Knights of Columbus will once again be distributing Food Boxes at St. Mary’s, Our Lady of the Dunes Catho- lic Church in Florence, 85060 Highway 101 (south of the bridge) every Sat- urday from 10 a.m. to noon, through April. The weekly distribution will begin this Saturday, Feb. 6. The boxes will be available on a first come-first service basis. Due to a limit- ed supply as a result of supply cutbacks, although there will be no questions asked regarding legitimate need, par- ticipants are asked that only those who cannot afford food take advantage of this free service in order to allow those most in-need to receive food boxes. Anyone who would like to donate or learn more can call 541-590-5501. Serving the entire Oregon Coast. Staff ed locally with factory trained professionals. 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__________________________________________ Dental Office ______________________________________ Dentist __________________________________________ Denturist _________________________________________ Esthetician _______________________________________ Eye Care _________________________________________ Hair Salon ________________________________________ Hair Stylist ________________________________________ Hearing Specialist __________________________________ Manicure / Pedicurist _______________________________ Massage _________________________________________ Medical Facility ____________________________________ Medical Professional ________________________________ Nail Salon ________________________________________ Personal Trainer ___________________________________ Pharmacy ________________________________________ Name:_____________________________Phone Number:_____________________Email Address:___________________________________ GO ONLINE AND VOTE TODAY OR YOU CAN FILL THIS FORM OUT WITH YOUR PICKS AND SUBMIT IN PERSON TO 148 MAPLE STREET, OR MAIL TO PO BOX 10, FLORENCE, OR 97439 Winners will be announced in a special Best of Florence 2020 section of The Siuslaw News will publish on March 31, 2021.