COTTAGE GROVE SENTINEL April 1, 2015 9B
C ALENDAR C HOICES
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T HURSDAY
7 a.m.: Rotary Community
Projects Committee. Meets at
Café Sheilagh. Info: 541-942-
7309
8:30-9:30 a.m.: KNND 1400 AM
Beeper Show. Call in discussion
show - various topics/guests.
541-942-5548
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-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.
6:30 p.m.: Humane Society of
CG Board Meeting. Sinclair
Room at City Hall. Public wel-
come to attend.
7:30 p.m.: Eastern Star #4.
Meets at the Masonic Center,
33322 Row River Rd. Members
only.
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F RIDAY
8 a.m.: All Professionals
Network. A referral organiza-
tion designed to increase busi-
ness among its members. A fun
proactive group that is interested
in the future growth and devel-
opment of business in Cottage
Grove. Meets in Shepherd
Room at the Cottage Grove
Community Center. Donuts &
Coffee served. $25 annual dues.
Info: Laura Harmon 541-870-
1681.
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.
1-4 p.m.: Pinochle Playing. All
ages men and women at Senior
Center in CG Community
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
Lane County Master Gardener
Assn. in partnership with OSU
Extension Service. At 996
Jefferson St., Eugene
1-3 p.m.: Major Ari Barab.
Speaking at CG Library shar-
ing his time spent in the
Israeli Palmach/Commando in
Palestine, Israel 1948.
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S UNDAY
Easter. Linked to the Jewish
Passover by much of its symbol-
ism, as well as by its position
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.-1 p.m.: Caregiver
Networking Meeting. Guest
speaker - Gloria Campuzano,
Dietician. At 1200 E. Quincy,
Fellowship Hall. Potluck lunch.
Info: Shirley 541-232-0966
11 a.m.-2 p.m.: Closet at 6th and
Gibbs. See Thursday’s listing
will talk about Oregonians for
Public Integrity and what they
are doing to hold legislators and
public officials accountable.
Meeting open to public and no
cost to attend at Stacy’s Covered
Bridge Restaurant. Info:
cg912project@gmail.com
6:30-7 p.m.: Parents Connect.
Fun-filled hour of story-time
and literacy activities, songs and
crafts. Presented in English and
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.
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1551 E. Main
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$3, 5 and under free. Handicap
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.
5-7 p.m.: Chicken Fried Steak
Dinner. CG Emblem Club #269.
Cottage Grove Elk’s Lodge,
755 N. River Rd. Chicken Fried
Steak, Mashed Potatoes and
Gravy, Veggie, Roll, Salad and
Dessert . Cost $6.50 pp. Public
is welcome. Info: 541-942-3554
6:30 p.m.: London Grange
Potluck. Public welcome, bring
a dish to share. At London
Grange Hall at 10 mile post -
72746 London Rd. Info: Dennis
Chapman at 541-942-9681
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S ATURDAY
9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.: Family
Fishing. At Cottage Grove Pond
in Row River Nature Park. Info:
541-726-3515 ext. 28. or http://
www.dfw.state.or.us/education/
angling/family_fishing.asp
10 a.m.: Carl M. Kebelbeck
VFW Post #3473. Members
meet at 3160 Hillside Dr. Info:
541-942-7099
1 p.m.: Learning Landscape
Open House. Free, donations
welcome. To provide informal
demonstrations and answer
questions regarding raised plant-
er boxes, composting, adaptable
gardening, etc. Sponsored by
in the calendar. In many lan-
guages, the words for “Easter”
and “Passover” are identical or
very similar. Easter customs
vary across the world in wor-
ship services, Easter eggs, lilies,
parades, and food traditions.
8-11 a.m.: VFW Post #3473
Breakfast. 3160 Hillside Dr.
Eggs and Hashbrowns, Choice
of Ham or Sausage, Choice of
Pancakes or Biscuits & Gravy,
Coffee/Juice. Public and fami-
lies always welcome. Handicap
accessible. Adults $6, Kids
(under 12) $3 Info: Bob 541-
895-4051.
2 p.m.: Aprovecho Guided
Tour. Take a full guided tour
of Aprovecho’s sustainable for-
estry operations, organic garden,
straw bale dormitory, aquacul-
ture system, natural building
demonstrations and more! Tour
is from 2-3 hours long. You will
leave with many new ideas for
using sustainable practices and
technologies in your own life.
Please wear appropriate shoes
and clothing. Visit www.aprove-
cho.net for directions (80574
Hazelton Rd.) Suggested dona-
tion $5-$10, all welcome. Info:
541-942-8198
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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M ONDAY
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
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
4-5:30 p.m.: Autism Rocks.
Autism peer support group
meeting at Healing Matrix. Ages
18 and up. Make new friends
in a safe and confidential place.
Free. Info: Maggie 541-335-
1776
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
5:30 p.m.: South Lane School
Board Meeting. Regular ses-
sion open to public at 455
Adams Ave.
6:30 p.m.: Reading With Rover.
At Cottage Grove Library spon-
sored by Humane Society of
CG. Elementary children have a
chance to read to therapy dogs.
Goal of program is to create a
positive, non-threatening and
fun environment for young read-
ers.
6:30 p.m.: CG 912 Project.
Guest speaker - Jacob Daniels
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.: Overeaters Anonymous.
First Presbyterian Church,
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.
6 p.m.: Relay for Life. Team
Captains meet in the Shepherd
DRUG and ALCOHOL groups
EXERCISE and FUN
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.
Room at CG Community
Center.
6 p.m.: CG Garden Club.
Business meeting at 6 p.m.;
Presentation at 7 p.m. Topic:
“Dahlias” with Dan Duffy of
Lane County Dahlia Society.
Refreshments served. All
welcome. First Presbyterian
Church, corner of Adams and
3rd. Info: 541-942-2360.
7 p.m.: CG Recreation Assoc.
Meeting. Regular meeting of
the CGR board of directors at
1440 S. 8th St. Info: 541-942-
3079.
7:30 p.m.: Calvin Funk
American Legion Post #32.
Members meet 826 W. Main St.
Info: 541-767-3735
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.
7 a.m.: Kiwanis Club Sunrisers.
Koffee Kup Restaurant, 1241
Hwy 99N.
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
listing for detail.
10 a.m.: Genealogical Society
and Special Program. Meeting
with special program follow-
ing at 11 a.m. on “Rosie the
Riveters”. Potluck to follow.
Public Welcome. No Charge. At
CG Community Center, 700 E.
Gibbs Ave. Info: 541-942-9570
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.
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.
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
7-8:30 p.m.: NAMI Connection.
See Friday’s listing for detail.
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.