SIUSLAW NEWS | SATURDAY, MARCH 27, 2021 | 3A Community News Interact to host COVID-safe Easter egg ‘hunt’ April 3 While due to COVID-19 restrictions and guidelines there will be no commu- nity Easter egg hunt this year, the Florence Interact Club will host the tradi- tional event with a twist. On Saturday, April 3, parents can bring their children to a drive-by pick-up. The Easter Bunny and Siuslaw High School stu- Beach clean-up brigade dents will be on hand to hand out Easter eggs to children ages 3 to 12 (while supplies last). Families will need to re- main in their vehicles. There will be six golden eggs handed out at ran- dom, each of which has special prizes. The event will be held at Siuslaw Middle School from 10 a.m. to noon. Getting rid of 'Huh?' for over 20 years Call today to schedule an appointment. 541.991.4475 HEARING Scott C. Anderson, Au.D. Steven G. Anderson, Au.D. 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Johnston Motor Company Since 1939 2150 Hwy. 101 • Florence (541) 997-3475 • 1-800-348-3475 COURTESY PHOTOS T aking advantage of low tide, Siuslaw SOLVE members Mark Wolf (and dog Luna), Jennifer VanSuetendael, Becky Goehring and Ellen Akre collected nearly 50 pounds of trash on Southview Beach, including a giant Styrofoam piece that weighed nearly 30 pounds. Clean-up efforts are ongoing, with little bags supplied by SOLVE and available at Silver Lining Boutique and Art Gallery on Highway 101. Rotary Club seeks participants for annual 4-Way Speech Contest Any Siuslaw or Maple- ton-area high school stu- dent (public, private, or home-schooled) in grades 9-12 who cares about ethi- cal standards and behavior in today’s world is invited to participate in the Rotary Club of Florence’s annual Rotary International 4-Way Test Speech Contest. The contest will be held virtually online at 7 p.m. on Thursday, April 22. The top three finalists at the contest will present their speeches to a virtual meeting of the Florence Rotary Club on Tuesday, May 4, at noon. First place for the local contest receives $750, sec- ond place prize is $500, and third place will receive $250. The three finalists from this event will also compete with contestants from other coastal Rotary clubs, with the first-place finisher at the second round compet- ing in a “Speak Off ” at the Rotary District Conference. Additional cash prizes will be awarded at the District level. All participants will be required to take the Rotary 4-Way Test and apply it to real life throughout their speeches. The 4-Way Test has four principles: 1. Is it the truth? 2. Is it fair to all con- cerned? 3. Will it build good will and better friendship? 4. Will it be beneficial to all concerned? All speeches must be original and may not be less than 5 minutes or more than 7 minutes. Speeches should also be memorized. For information on participating, visit www. theflorencerotary.org and choose the tab “Club Youth Programs” followed by “Speech Contest.” WEDNESDAY THURSDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY MARCH 27 MARCH 28 MARCH 29 MARCH 30 MARCH 31 Mostly Sunny PM Showers AM Showers Partly Cloudy Sunny 59°F 41°F 51°F 40°F 48°F 39°F 51°F 38°F 59°F 40°F APRIL 1 FRIDAY APRIL 2 Partly Cloudy Mostly Cloudy 60°F 41°F 54°F 40°F Health is our #1 Priority! At Shervin’s we are taking extra precaution in order to ensure that our customers and staff are kept safe and healthy during this quickly changing situation. 1 Car Sanitation – All cars are wiped down with a sanitizer before and aft er the service. We wipe down any areas in the interior where employees have touched, such as door handles, the steering wheel, keys, shift ers and power window panels. 2 Hand Sanitation- Our staff will continue to wash their hands throughout the day and change gloves aft er each car they service. 3 Give Customers Options- We will pick up and deliver your vehicle to your home. You may also drop your key in our secure mailbox for drop-off s to avoid or minimize contact. 4 Employee Illness is Serious- We are encouraging employees not to shake hands. We are practicing “personal distancing” and encouraging employees to stay home if they feel under the weather. 5 Wipe Down High Touch Points- We wipe/spray counters, credit card machines, door handles, phone handles, kitchen areas, and chair arms and tables in waiting area multiple times a day. We continue to be focused and committed to working with each of you to ensure we continue to meet and exceed your expecta- tions. We are here for you. We thank you for your business and more importantly, your friendship. Please be safe and exercise extra precaution during this challenging time.