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COTTAGE GROVE SENTINEL April 15, 2015 9B C ALENDAR C HOICES 16 T HURSDAY 9-10 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. Creswell Community Center, 99 S. 1st St. Meet friends old and new. All adults welcome. Info: http:// www.facebook.com/creswello- ver40 10 a.m.-2 p.m.: Job Fair 2015. At Lane Community College Main Campus, 4000 E. 30th Ave., Bldg. 19, Lobby, Center for Meeting and Learning. Bring your resume and dress for suc- cess. Meet with recruiters. For list of Employers/Organizations that will be there, go to www. lanecc.edu/ces/job-fair. All wel- come, not only for students. 11 a.m.-2 p.m.: Closet at 6th and Gibbs. Church of Christ 6th and Gibbs, with Lane Pregnancy Support Center, offers 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, 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). 4 p.m.: Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support. Support group for families caring for family mem- bers with Alzheimer’s meet at Magnolia Gardens. Info: 541- 942-0054. 5:15-6:15 p.m.: TLC Community Kitchen. Free. Trinity Lutheran Church, 675 S. 7th. Doors Open 5 pm. Info: 541-942-2373. 7 p.m.: South Lane County Fire and Rescue Board Meeting. Open to the public. At Station 2-1, 233 E. Harrison Ave. Info: 541-942-4493 or 942-3395. 7:30 p.m.: Eastern Star #4. Meets at the Masonic Center, 33322 Row River Rd. Members only. 7:30 p.m.: Bible Talk. All wel- come at CG Community Center, 700 E. Gibbs Ave. Non-denomi- national group. Info: Linda 503- 522-6374 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. 17 F RIDAY 8 a.m.: All Professionals Network. A referral organization designed to increase business among its members. Meets in Shepherd Room at the CG Community Center. Donuts & Coffee served. $25 annual dues. Info: Laura Harmon 541-870-1681. 9-10 a.m.: KNND 1400 AM Beeper Show. See Thursday’s listing for detail. 10:30 a.m.: Story Time for Tots. CG Library. Ages 0-6 recom- mended (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. Info: 541-942-3694 1:30-3 p.m.: NAMI Connection. At Healing Matrix, 632 Main 10 a.m.: CG Historical Society. Program: Aviation History. CG Community Center, 700 E. Gibbs. Anyone interested in our area’s history is welcome. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.: Rock & Mineral Show. Free at Goshen Fire Station, 85880 1st St., Goshen. Gems, fossils, rocks, minerals, artisan jewelry, exhibits, kid’s corner. Sponsored by Springfield Thunder Egg Rock Club. Info: Trish 541-517-3617 10 a.m.: Cerro Gordo Prairies & Woodlands Walk. For Coast Fork Willamette Watershed, Native Plant Society of Oregon members, and Bikes to Blooms 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.: Meet my Farmer. At First Presbyterian Church: Adams and 3rd St. Produce, lunch offered, presenta- tions. Learn about our area farm- ers and other community sup- ported agricultural opportunities. 2 p.m.: Boots & Sandals 62nd Birthday and Potluck. At London Grange, 72746 London Rd. $5 at the door. PreRounds at 2 p.m.; Squares at 2:30 p.m.; Potluck at 5 p.m. Square dance attire admired but not required. Prizes; cake and ice cream pro- vided; bring a dish to share. Info: 503-320-1255 or 541-914-6197 11:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.: Bloodmobile. The Lane Blood Center Bloodmobile will be at the CG Community Center, 700 E. Gibbs Ave. Call 541-484-9111 for an appt. or more information. 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. CG Library. DR. JONATHAN BACKER Every Smile has a story 6DPH 'D\ 0HWDO )UHH &URZQV 'LJLWDO ;UD\V 1HZ 3DWLHQWV :HOFRPH 3UHYHQWDWLYH DQG &RVPHWLF 'HQWLVWU\ Let us be a part of yours! 1551 E. Main Cottage Grove, OR 541-942-8437 “Creating Smiles That Last A Lifetime” www.drjonathanbacker.com 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. Includes entrée, salad, dessert, beverage. 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. 5-8 p.m.: Third Friday Steak Feed. CG Elks Lodge, 755 N. River Rd. Menu: Grilled Steak, Baked Potato, Veggies, Salad, Roll and Dessert. Adults $9 Info: 541-942-3554 6:30 p.m.: London Grange #937 Meeting. London Grange, 72746 London Road. Public event. Info: Dennis Chapman 541-942-9681 7 p.m.: Moveable Feet Community and Family Dance. At Emerald Fitness in Creswell. Open to public, free for all ages. Bring a water bottle with secure cap and clean-soled shoes. Info: 541-895-2254 or http://move- ablefeet.weebly.com 8 p.m.: “Les Miserables”. See Thursday listings for detail. 18 S ATURDAY volunteers. Space limited, so reserve your space 541-767-9717 2 p.m.: Student Music Showcase. At Opal Center, 513 E. Main St. Opportunity for students ages 5-17 to perform solo or in a group in front of an audience. Students studying any instrument are welcome. Info and how to apply, contact Steve Kilston, at kilston@msn.com or Allan Katz at allan@opalcentercg.org 6:45 p.m.: Racing at CG Speedway- Chamber Night. Opening times: Pit Gates - 2 p.m.; Front Gates - 4 p.m.; Qualifying - 5:30 p.m.; Racing - 6:45 p.m. Chamber of Commerce member business owners and their employees (Cottage Grove and Creswell) get in for only $5. Info: www.cottagegrovespeed- way.com/fan-info/default.aspx 7-9 p.m.: Open Jam. At Sonrise Christian Church, 1300 Irvington Dr., Eugene. No charge, bring your instruments, voices, or just listen. Refreshments available. Info: Vivian 541-689-3335 8 p.m.: “Les Miserables”. See Thursday listings for detail. 19 S UNDAY 8-11 a.m.: Masonic Center Breakfast, 33322 Row River Rd. Adults $6; Kids Free. OR bring a can or box of non-perish- able food (given to Community Sharing) and get $1 off of the price. Info: 541-942-2353. 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 20 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- 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. 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. Children free. Info: 541-942- 3033 5:30 p.m.: South Lane School Board. Budget Committee Work Session at 455 Adams Ave. 6:30 p.m.: Reading With Rover. At CG Library sponsored by Humane Society of CG. Elementary children can read to therapy dogs. Goal of program is to create a positive, non-threat- ening and fun environment for young readers. 6:30 p.m.: CG 912 Project. Speaker: Caleb Huegel, Chairman of the Oregon Federation of College Republicans discussing activi- ties of the College Republicans across the U.S. Open to public and no cost to attend at Stacy’s Covered Bridge Restaurant Conference Room. Info: cg912project@gmail.com 6:30-7 p.m.: Parents Connect. Story-time and literacy activities, songs and crafts. In English and Spanish. For parents and chil- dren, up to age 6, to enjoy books at the library with support from S. Lane School District Family Resource Center. 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. DRUG and ALCOHOL groups EXERCISE and FUN 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 2:30 p.m.: “Les Miserables”. See Thursday listings for detail. 3 p.m.: U of O Chamber Choir Concert. At St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church. Program of sacred and secular music, both old and new. Free but free-will offerings support choir's trip to a festival in Germany. Reception following in parish hall. 5-6 p.m.: “Sunday Supper”. Free supper and brown bag meal to take. CG Community Center. Volunteers encouraged to help. 5:30 p.m.-7 p.m.: Farmers Dinner. At CG Public Market on 10th and Washington Streets. Pizza, tortillas and tacos, salad, African vegetable stew. Donation based for first serving. Sponsored by cgFEAST. Info: 541-942-2360 7-10 p.m.: Dancing with Farmers. At CG Public Market on 10th and Washington Streets. Live local music. Sponsored by cgFEAST. 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. 7 p.m.: Overeaters Anonymous. First Presbyterian Church, 216 S. 3rd St.. Enter on 3rd St. No dues, fees or weigh-ins. Info: Saunders 541-942-5883. 21 T UESDAY 9-10 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. 1-3 p.m.: Creswell’s Over-40 Social Club. See Thursday’s list- ing 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 3-4 p.m.: Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Group. Willamalane Adult Activity Center, 215 W. C St., Springfield. Info: Molly 541- 746-9703 5:15-6:15 pm: TLC Community Kitchen. Free. Trinity Lutheran Church, 675 S. 7th. Doors Open 5 pm. Info: 541-942-2373. 6-7:30 p.m.: ACES Family Group. Support group for fam- ily and friends of chemically addicted or abusing individuals. Activities provided for children. At Aces Counseling Center, 1551 E. Main St. Info: 541-767-3057. 7 p.m.: CG Recreation Assoc. Meeting. Regular meeting of the CGR board of directors at 1440 S. 8th St. Info: 541-942-3079. 22 W EDNESDAY Earth Day. Go to www.earthday. org 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 genea- logical topics. Contact: 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. 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. Info: 541-505-6399 6:30-9:30 p.m.: Bingo. CG 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.