COTTAGE GROVE SENTINEL March 25, 2015 9B
C ALENDAR C HOICES
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T HURSDAY
8 a.m.: Chamber of Commerce
Greeters Breakfast. Chamber
members that welcome new
business to Cottage Grove and
assist in networking among
businesses. Fundraise for vari-
ous charitable and educational
purposes. Meet at Village Green
Resort Restaurant. Info: Amanda
541-942-7300
8:30-9:30 a.m.: KNND 1400 AM
Beeper Show. Call in discussion
show - various topics/guests.
541-942-5548
9-11:30 a.m.: MOPS (Mothers
of Preschoolers). Open to all
moms of children ages birth
to kindergarten and free child-
care provided. At First Baptist
Church, 6th and Jefferson. Info:
Amber 541-942-6089
10 a.m.: NAMI. At Jack Sprats on
Main St. Info: 541-343-7688
10 a.m.-1 p.m.: Creswell’s Over-
40 Social Club. At Creswell
Community Center, 99 S. 1st St,
one block south of City Hall.
Learn more at http://www.face-
book.com/creswellover40
11 a.m.-2 p.m.: Closet at 6th and
Gibbs. Church of Christ 6th
and Gibbs, together with Lane
Pregnancy Support Center, offer
diapers and maternity, infant and
other clothing sizes as supplies
allow.
Noon: CG Rotary Club. Stacy’s
Covered Bridge Restaurant, 401
E. Main. Info: 541-942-9489.
Noon: Lions Club. Stacy’s
Covered Bridge Restaurant, 401
E. Main. Info: 541-767-0320.
Noon-3 p.m.: Adventist
Community Services. 820 S.
10th St. Free clothes, shoes,
bedding and emergency food
boxes. Does NOT pay for elec-
tricity, gas, pharmacy or other
such bills. Good useable dona-
tions welcome (clothes, bed-
ding, bathroom, kitchen towels).
5:15-6:15 p.m.: TLC Community
Kitchen. Free. Trinity Lutheran
Church, 675 S. 7th. Doors Open
5 pm. Info: 541-942-2373.
Center, 700 E. Gibbs. Any level
of player. (Wed. and Fri.) Info:
541-942-3694
1:30-3 p.m.: NAMI Connection.
At Healing Matrix, 632 Main
St. Support group program for
people living with mental health
issues and is operated by peers
for peers. Info: 541-343-7688
5 p.m.: Friday Meal. Free at
Church of God 6th & Gibbs.
5 p.m.: VFW “Community
Invited” Dinner. Public and
families always welcome. VFW
Post #3473, 3160 Hillside Dr.
Includes entrée, salad, dessert,
beverage. Adults $8, Kids 6-17
$3, 5 and under free. Handicap
8:30-9:30 a.m.: KNND 1400 AM
Beeper Show. See Thursday’s
listing for detail.
9 a.m.: Preschool Music and
Art Class. Appropriate for
ages birth to 5 and their par-
ents or caregivers. Held at First
Presbyterian Church. No sign-up
necessary. Info: Joanna Newton
541-942-4550
10:30 a.m.: Story Time for Tots.
Cottage Grove Library. Ages
0-6 recommended (w/parental
supervision) to listen to stories
and participate in fun filled age
appropriate fun.
1 p.m.: Dorena Grange #835
Meeting. Dorena Grange, 34360
Row River Road. Public invited.
Info: Joe Snook 541-942-4733
1-4 p.m.: Pinochle Playing. All
ages men and women at Senior
Center in CG Community
5-6 p.m.: “Sunday Supper”.
Free supper and brown bag
meal to take. Cottage Grove
Community Center. Volunteers
encouraged to help.
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April Fool’s Day. Beware the
practical jokes.
7 a.m.: Kiwanis Club Sunrisers.
Koffee Kup Restaurant, 1241
Hwy 99N.
7 a.m.: South Valley Rotary
Club. Café Sheilagh, 1043 Hwy.
99.
8:30-9 a.m.; 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m.:
SMART. See Monday’s listing
for detail.
8:30-9:30 a.m.: KNND 1400 AM
Beeper Show. See Thursday’s
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accessible. Drug, Smoke and
Alcohol Free. Info: John Landon
541-946-3888
5-6 p.m.: Stand for Peace/
Occupy CG. Rally in the
Community Square, 7th and
Main Streets.
5:30-7:30 p.m.: Fourth Friday
Fish Fry. Cottage Grove Elks
Lodge, 755 N. River Rd. Menu:
Fish and Chips w/Cole Slaw. 1
piece basket $5, 2 piece basket
$7, 3 piece basket $9. Karaoke
8pm till ??? Info: 541-942-3554
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S ATURDAY
10 a.m.-Noon: Meet Creswell’s
Sergeant Halvorson. Sgt. Billy
Halvorson of the Lane County
Sheriff’s Dept. will be avail-
able to meet members of the
Creswell community at Creswell
Library to hear concerns, sug-
gestions and answer questions.
10 a.m.-1 p.m.: SOLVE’s Spring
Beach Cleanup. Numerous
locations. Sign up at http://sol-
veoregon.org/what-we-do/solve-
spring-oregon-beach-cleanup
7 p.m.: “Murder on the
Disorientated Express”
Mystery Dinner. Presented by
Friends of the Library. Tickets
$25 ea.; 2 for $45 Available at
The Bookmine. Menu: artichoke
heart cheese frittata or chicken
cordon bleu, nicoise green
salad, double chocolate brownie,
vanilla ice cream and chocolate
sauce. Complimentary glass of
wine or beer included.
8:30-9 a.m.; 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m.:
SMART. Start making a reader
today at Harrison Elementary.
Approved volunteers only read-
ing with selected students. Info:
Vicki Formosa 541-942-4960 or
Ardis Belknap 541-942-9676.
8:30-9:30 a.m.: KNND 1400 AM
Beeper Show. See Thursday’s
listing for detail.
11 a.m.-2 p.m.: Closet at 6th and
Gibbs. See Thursday’s listing
for detail.
12:45 p.m.: Bingo. Reception
Room at Community Center,
700 Gibbs. Public welcome. 5
cents per card per game
1-4 p.m.: Pine Needle Basketry.
Instruction for making pine
needle baskets for those 12
years and older. Materials cost
depends on project. At Crafty
Mercantile on Main Street. Info:
Pat Easton 541-530-9221
1:30 p.m.: Classic Movie Film
Festival. A different “classic”
every month! In Shepherd Room
of Cottage Grove Community
Center, 700 E. Gibbs Ave. Free
popcorn and drinks.
5 p.m.: Teen Games. Cottage
Grove Library. Tween and Teens
invited to play board games.
Play available ones at library or
bring some from home. Bring a
friend or two!
5-6:30 p.m.: Community Dinner.
First Methodist Church, 334
Washington Ave. Adults $5.
Children free. Info: 541-942-
3033
6:30-7 p.m.: Parents Connect.
Fun-filled hour of story-time
and literacy activities, songs and
crafts. Presented in English and
8:30-9:30 am Mon.-Fri.;
KIDS CLUB
South Lane School District grades 3:00-4:00 pm Tues. & Thurs.;
11:00 am-12 pm Sat.
1-5. After school to 6 p.m.
Mon-Fri on regular school
Daugherty Aquatic Center
days.
Supervised play, homework help 1440 S. 8th St., 541-942-5533
and snack. Cost $50/month. Call for public hours, lap swim
hours, family swim hours
Info: 541-359-6794
and costs.
Partial scholarships available.
Shallow Water Aerobics
Daugherty Aquatic Center
Yoga - Community Center
Mon, Wed, Fri 7:30-8:30 a.m.
Mon. 6-7:30 p.m.; Fri 10-11:30
Call 541-942-5585 for more info
a.m. $5 drop in, first class
and cost - first session free.
free. Info 541-554-6796
Beginners & Intermediate Yoga
CG Community Center, 7th &
Gibbs
Info: Jane L. Guerber 541-942-
5876 Wed.: 6 pm $5/session
Cottage Grove Therapy Pool
Aquatic Exercise Classes
Community Center, 7th & Gibbs.;
Info: Teresa 541-942-1185
216 S. 3rd St. (corner 3rd and
Adams). Enter on 3rd St. No
dues, fees or weigh-ins. Info:
Saunders 541-942-5883.
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T UESDAY
8:30-9:30 a.m.: KNND 1400 AM
Beeper Show. See Thursday’s
listing for detail.
Noon-3 p.m.: Adventist
Community Services. See
Thursday’s listing for detail.
1 p.m.: Creswell’s Over-40 Social
Club. See Thursday's listing for
detail.
3 p.m.: Veterans Support
Services. Reps and caseworkers
from the VA available to help
veterans connect to resources
and benefits. At Healing Matrix,
632 E. Main St. Info: 541-767-
3707
4-5 p.m.: CG Youth Choir.
Students age 12-16 may join.
Rehearsals at First Presbyterian
Church. Call Joanna Newton
541-942-4550 to audition and
register.
5:15-6:15 pm: TLC Community
Kitchen. Free. Trinity Lutheran
Church, 675 S. 7th. Doors Open
5 pm. Info: 541-942-2373.
7 p.m.: CG Recreation Assoc.
Meeting. Regular meeting of
the CGR board of directors at
1440 S. 8th St. Info: 541-942-
3079.
listing for detail.
10:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.: AARP
Tax Aide. Go to www.aarp.org/
taxaide to find out what to bring
with you. Walk-in to sign up at
CG Community Center, 700 E.
Gibbs Ave. Can also call 1-888-
227-7669 for more info. For low
and moderate income tax pay-
ers, especially those age 60+.
Noon: Kiwanis Club of CG. El
Tapatio, 725 E. Gibbs Ave. Info:
Cleo Dahlen 541-767-0795.
1-4 p.m.: Pinochle Playing. See
Friday’s listing for detail.
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DRUG and ALCOHOL groups
EXERCISE and FUN
2-3 p.m.: CG Children’s Choir.
Accepting students ages 6-
11. Rehearsals held at First
Presbyterian Church. No audi-
tion necessary. Call Joanna
Newton for registration informa-
tion 541-942-4550.
2:30 p.m.: Lego Club. Cottage
Grove Library. For ages 5-12. A
different theme each month.
6 p.m.: CG Art Guild. For more
information on location, please
call Sujo at 541-942-8913.
6 p.m.: Community Dinner. Free.
Church of the Nazarene, 152 S.
M St. Info: 541-942-4422
6 p.m.: West African Drumming
and Dancing Class. Guinean
Master Drummer, Fode Sylla.
Odd Fellows Hall, 317 Main St.
6 p.m. - Drumming: $10; 7 p.m.
- Dancing: $10 or prepay for 5
classes: $40 Call to register or
reserve a drum. 541-505-6399
Will continue on Wednesdays.
6:30-9:30 p.m.: Bingo. Cottage
Grove Elks Lodge, 755 N. River
Rd. Public Welcome. Info: 541-
942-0234
7 p.m.: Preceptor Beta Lambda.
Beta Sigma Phi group – meeting
at Sharon New’s. Info: 541-942-
1310
7-8:30 p.m.: NAMI Connection.
See Friday’s listing for detail.
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That Last A
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F RIDAY
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S UNDAY
Spanish. For you and your chil-
dren aged up to 6 years old to
enjoy books at the library with
support from S. Lane School
District Family Resource Center.
Library is located at 700 E.
Gibbs, Ave.
6:30-8 p.m.: Women’s Support
Group. Call Womenspace
for location, 541-767-3879.
Womenspace Crisis Line 24/7 is
541-485-6513.
7 p.m.: NAMI. Friends and family
free support group at Healing
Matrix, 632 Main St. Info: 541-
214-1473.
7 p.m.: Overeaters Anonymous.
First Presbyterian Church,
Thursday
6:30 p.m.: AA Meeting- Rush Hour. Open
Meeting. At CG Community Center, 700
Gibbs Ave.
6:30 p.m.: Al-Anon Meeting. At CG Community
Center, 700 Gibbs Ave. Info: 541-554-7994
or 541-510-4228
7 p.m.: Narcotics Anonymous Book Study. Open
Meeting. At Knights of Columbus, 1025 N.
19th St. Contact: 541-767-0906.
Sunday
Friday
7 p.m.: Nar-A-Non Family Meeting. CG Comm.
Center, 700 Gibbs Ave. For family and
friends of addicts.
7 p.m.: AA Meeting- No Name Group. At
Knights of Columbus, 1025 N. 19th St. Info:
541-942-3942.
6:30 p.m.: Celebrate Recovery - At Cavalry
Chapel Cottage Grove, 522 E Whiteaker
Ave. Info: 541-520-8071
7 p.m.: Open AA meeting - Good Medicine
Group. At CG Community Center, 700
Gibbs Ave., in Activity Room. Info: Karen
541-513-5126.
8 p.m.: AA meeting-Gratitude Group. Open
meeting. At Knights of Columbus, 1025 N.
19th St. Info: 541-942-3942.
Saturday
Noon: AA Meeting-Women’s Good Grief Group.
Closed meeting. Open to women alcoholics
only. At Knights of Columbus, 1025 N. 19th
St. Info: 541-942-0647 or 541-510-4228.
8 p.m.: AA Meeting-Open Candlelight Group.
CG Comm. Center, 700 Gibbs Ave. On the
last Sat. of the month - Open AA Speakers
Meeting.
8 p.m.: Al-Anon Meeting-Step Study Group. CG
Comm. Center, 700 Gibbs Ave.
6 p.m.: AA Meeting - New Beginners. CG
Comm. Center, 700 Gibbs Ave.
7:15 p.m.: Narcotics Anonymous. Book study.
At CG Community Center, back room,700
Gibbs Ave.
Monday
Tuesday
Noon: AA Meeting- Noon Group. Big Book
Study meeting. At Knights of Columbus,
1025 N. 19th. Info: 541-942-3942.
6:30 p.m.: Up the River Group. At Dorena
Mercantile. Info: 541-946-1631
7 p.m.: Narcotics Anonymous. “A Way Back
to Reality”, open participation. At CG
Community Center, 700 Gibbs Ave.
Wednesday
7 a.m.: AA Open Meeting. At CG Community
Center, 700 Gibbs Ave.
7 p.m.: AA Meeting- Wednesday Night
Beginners. Open meeting. At Knights of
Columbus, 1025 N. 19th St. Info: 541-942-
3942.
WEIGHT LOSS
Tuesday
5 p.m.: Weight Watchers. At Living
Faith Assembly, 467 S. 10th
St. 541-942-2612.
Thursday
10 a.m.: TOPS OR85. Take Off
Pounds Sensibly, a weight-
loss support group. At the
United Methodist Church,
334 Washington Ave., Fireside
Room. Info: Ellen 541-942-
0866 .
5:30 p.m.: TOPS OR969. Take Off
Pounds Sensibly, a weight-
loss support group. Weigh-In:
5:30 pm, Meeting: 6 pm.
Meets at Jefferson Park
Community Room, 325 5th
Street. Info: Elaine 541-942-
8547.
5:30 p.m.: TOPS OR1020
(Creswell). Take Off Pounds
Sensibly, a weight-loss sup-
port group. Weigh-In: 5:30
pm, Meeting: 6 pm. Meets at
Creswell Grange Hall, 298 W.
Oregon Ave. Info: 541-895-
3156.