COTTAGE GROVE SENTINEL April 8, 2015 11A
C ALENDAR C HOICES
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T HURSDAY
8 a.m.: Chamber of Commerce
Greeters Breakfast. Chamber
members that welcome new busi-
ness to Cottage Grove and assist
in networking. Fundraise for
charitable and educational pur-
poses. At Village Green Resort
Restaurant. Info: Amanda 541-
942-7300
9-10 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 kinder-
garten and free childcare pro-
vided. 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, Meet friends old and new.
Socialize, learn Tai Chi, learn
drawing or painting, play games,
work puzzles, do chair yoga,
hear speakers, bring handwork,
share refreshments. All adults
welcome. Info: http://www.face-
book.com/creswellover40
11 a.m.-2 p.m.: Closet at 6th and
Gibbs. Church of Christ 6th and
Gibbs, with Lane Pregnancy
Support Center, offer diapers and
maternity, infant and other cloth-
ing 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, bed-
ding and emergency food boxes.
Does NOT pay for electricity,
gas, pharmacy or other such
bills. Good useable donations
welcome (clothes, bedding, bath-
room, 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.: Lorane Rural Fire
Protection District Board/
Budget Meeting. Open to the
Public. At the Fire Station,
80287 Old Lorane Rd. Info: 541-
942-1233.
7-9 p.m.: Hearing Loss Assoc. of
Lane County. Hilyard Center,
2589 Hilyard, Eugene. The
Mission of the Hearing Loss
Association is to open the world
of communication to people
with hearing loss by providing
information, education, support
and advocacy. Meet 2nd Thurs.
of ea. mo. .Info: Linda Diaz 541-
790-1290.
7:30 p.m.: Bible Talk. CG
Community Center, 700 E. Gibbs
Ave. Non-denominational. Info:
Linda 503-522-6374
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F RIDAY
9-10 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 parents or caregiv-
ers. Held at First Presbyterian
Church. No sign-up necessary.
Info: Joanna Newton 541-942-
4550
10:30 a.m.: Story Time for Tots.
CG Library. Ages 0-6 (w/paren-
tal supervision) to listen to sto-
ries and participate in fun filled
age appropriate fun.
12:15 p.m.: Rosie the Riveter
Meeting. Adult Activity Center,
315 W. ‘C’ St., Springfield. Any
Old Time Gospel Fellowship,
103 S. 5th St. Anyone who
enjoys singing the old time
Gospel songs is welcome. Info:
Berneda 541-942-3773
8 p.m.: “Les Miserables”. The
epic Broadway musical of sur-
vival and redemption. At Cottage
Theatre, 700 Village Drive.
Tickets: $26 Adult; $22 Youth
(6-18 yrs.) Call 541-942-8001,
online at www.cottagetheatre.org
or at door.
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S ATURDAY
33322 Row River Rd.. Meeting
and information. Free to attend.
Info: Mona 541-953-0274
2:30 p.m.: “Les Miserables”. See
Friday listings for detail.
5-6 p.m.: “Sunday Supper”. Free
supper and brown bag meal to
take. CG Community Center.
Volunteers encouraged to help.
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M ONDAY
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-
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, 216 S.
3rd St. (corner 3rd and Adams).
Enter on 3rd St. No dues, fees or
weigh-ins. Info: Saunders 541-
942-5883.
7 p.m.: CG City Council. City
Hall, 400 Main St. Info: 541-
942-5501.
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woman who contributed to the
war effort during WWII is wel-
come to come and share your
stories. For more info, call 541-
942-5877 or 541-942-2894.
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
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 welcome. VFW Post
#3473, 3160 Hillside Dr. Adults
$8, Kids 6-17 $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.
6-8 p.m.: Kiwanis Bohemia
Sunrisers Salmon Feed. OLPH
Catholic Church, 1025 N. 19th
St. Tickets $15 @ Bookmine
or call 541-942-0046. Dinner:
salmon, scalloped potatoes,
salad, bread, dessert, beverage.
Chicken optional upon request
prior. No host bar, limited seat-
ing. Proceeds fund scholarships.
6:30-8 p.m.: Gospel Sing-Along.
9:30 a.m.: STAR (Star Touring
& Riding) Meeting. Chapter
#339. At CG Yamaha. Family-
oriented, safe riding group . Info:
541-228-6695 or 541-942-3335.
www.startouring.org
10 a.m.-noon: Sustainable CG
and CG FEAST. Quarterly
meeting at Healing Matrix, 632
E. Main St.
10 a.m.-6 p.m.: Home &
Garden Show. FREE to attend.
Presented by KNND AM1400.
At Cottage Grove High School,
1375 S. River Rd. Vendors;
Demonstrations; Health &
Wellness Exhibits; Crafters
Market; Yard Art Contest;
Gathering of the Gardeners.
6:45 p.m.: Racing at CG
Speedway. Opening times: Pit
Gates - 2 p.m.; Front Gates - 4
p.m.; Qualifying - 5:30 p.m.;
Racing - 6:45 p.m. Info: www.
cottagegrovespeedway.com/fan-
info/default.aspx
8 p.m.: “Les Miserables”. See
Friday listings for detail.
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S UNDAY
Noon-5 p.m.: Home & Garden
Show. FREE to attend.
Presented by KNND AM1400.
At Cottage Grove High School,
1375 S. River Rd. Vendors;
Demonstrations; Health &
Wellness Exhibits; Crafters
Market; Yard Art Contest;
Gathering of the Gardeners.
2 p.m.: South Lane Amateur
Radio Assoc. Masonic Hall,
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
ing with selected students. Info:
Vicki Formosa 541-942-4960 or
Ardis Belknap 541-942-9676.
9-10 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 nee-
dle baskets for those 12 years
and older. Materials cost depends
on project. At Crafty Mercantile
on Main Street. Info: Pat Easton
541-530-9221
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.
5-6:30 p.m.: Community Dinner.
First Methodist Church, 334
Washington Ave. Adults $5. Kids
free. Info: 541-942-3033
5:30 p.m.: Community Sharing
Board Meeting. 20 Thornton
Lane. Info: 541-942-2176.
6:30-7 p.m.: Parents Connect.
Story-time and literacy activities,
songs and crafts. In English and
Spanish. For parennts and chil-
dren up to 6 years old; with sup-
port 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.
9-10 a.m.: KNND 1400 AM
Beeper Show. See Thursday’s
listing for detail.
10:30-noon: Parkinson’s Disease
Support Group of Lane
County. Free at Westminster
Presbyterian Church, 777 Coburg
Rd., Eugene. Info 541-345-2988
Noon-3 p.m.: Adventist
Community Services. See
Thursday’s listing for detail.
1-3 p.m.: Creswell’s Over-40
Social Club. See Thursday’s list-
ing for detail.
1 p.m.: Breast Cancer Support
Group. Support group for
women who have had a diagno-
sis of breast cancer. For more
information and location, call
Shelia at 541-942-2309.
3 p.m.: Veterans Support
Services. Reps from the VA
available to help veterans con-
nect 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. 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.
5:30-7 p.m.: Willamette Valley
Trichotillomania Support
Group. Meets at a private
residence. Info: Teresa, 541-767-
1730 or email: willametteval-
leytrich@yahoo.com
6 p.m.: Economic and Business
Improvement District (EBID)
Meeting. At Community Center,
Shepherd Room, 700 E. Gibbs
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.
Ave. Info: George Devine 541-
942-1301
6:30-8:30 p.m.: Friends of Mount
David. At CG Museum Admin.
Offices, corner of H and Birch.
Info: 541-942-4269.
6:30-11 p.m.: Open Mic Night
for Musicians - Benefits Habitat
for Humanity. FREE at Axe and
Fiddle, hosted by Roger Kahane,
942-3878. Donation jars avail-
able for donating to Habitat for
Humanity. 6:30-Sign up; 7:00-
11:00 Music.
7 p.m.: CG Recreation Assoc.
Meeting. Regular meeting of the
board of directors at 1440 S. 8th
St. Info: 541-942-3079.
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.
9-10 a.m.: KNND 1400 AM
Beeper Show. See Thursday’s
listing for detail.
10 a.m.-Noon: Genealogical
Discussion Group. CG
Community Center, 700 E.
Gibbs Ave.; Free discussion on
genealogical topics. Info: 541-
942-9570.
10 a.m.-1 p.m.: Lane County
Veterans Services. American
Legion Post, 826 Main St., Reps
and caseworkers from the VA
available to help veterans con-
nect to resources and benefits.
Info: Shannon V. Johnson 541-
682-4191
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.
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.
Students ages 6-11. Rehearsals
held at First Presbyterian
Church. No audition necessary.
Call Joanna Newton for registra-
tion information 541-942-4550.
5:30 p.m.: Alzheimer’s &
Dementia Caregivers Support
Group. Middlefield Oaks Senior
Living Community, 1500 Village
Drive. Refreshments served.
Info: 541-767-3943.
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. Odd
Fellows Hall, 317 Main St. 6
p.m. - Drumming: $10; 7 p.m.
- Dancing: $10 or prepay for 5
classes: $40 info: 541-505-6399
6:30-9:30 p.m.: Bingo. C GElks
Lodge, 755 N. River Rd. Public
Welcome. Info: 541-942-0234
7 p.m.: Preceptor Beta Lambda.
Beta Sigma Phi group - Barbara
Wiscarson’s. Info: 541-942-4397
7-8:30 p.m.: NAMI Connection.
See Thursday’s listing for detail.
7:30 p.m.: CG Planning
Commission. City Hall, 400 E.
Main St. Info: 541-942-5501.
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.