COTTAGE GROVE SENTINEL May 6, 2015 11B C ALENDAR C HOICES 7 T HURSDAY 7 a.m.: Rotary Community Projects Committee. Meets at Café Sheilagh’s. Info: 541-942- 7309 9-10 a.m.: KNND 1400 AM Beeper Show. Call in discussion show - various topics/guests. 541-942-5548 9-10 a.m.: Ukulele Classes. Free at CG Library with Nolene. Ukuleles provided. 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 through various activities. All adults welcome. Info: http://www.facebook.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. 4-6 p.m.: Ping Pong. At CG Community Center, 700 E. Gibbs Ave. 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 welcome to attend. 6:30 p.m.: Celebration of Wellness. Eugene psychologist Charlotte Peterson will preview of her soon-to-be published book, “Growing Kind Kids: Mindful Parenting from Peaceful Cultures”. Free at South Lane Mental Health, 1345 Birch Ave. 6:30 p.m.: Healthy Fruit and Nut Trees. At Healing Matrix - Local things by local people talk. 7:30 p.m.: Eastern Star #4. Meets at the Masonic Center, 33322 Row River Rd. Members only. 8 F RIDAY 9 a.m.-6 p.m.: Creswell City- Wide Garage Sale. Maps at Creswell Library, City Hall or Chamber of Commerce. 9-10 a.m.: KNND 1400 AM Beeper Show. See Thursday’s listing for detail. 9 a.m.: Preschool Music and Art Class. For ages birth to 5 and their parents or caregivers. Held at First Presbyterian Church. No sign-up necessary. Info: Joanna Newton 541-942-4550 10 a.m.-5 p.m.: Plant Sale. At American Legion, 826 Main St. Benefit for Humane Society of CG 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. 12:15 p.m.: Rosie the Riveter Meeting. Adult Activity Center, 315 W. ‘C’ St., Springfield. Any 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. Info: 541-942-3694 1:30-3 p.m.: NAMI Connection. 9:30 a.m.: STAR (Star Touring & Riding) Meeting. Chapter #339. At CG Yamaha. A Family-ori- ented, group that enjoys riding, meeting people, and sponsoring a local children’s charity. Info: 541-228-6695 or 541-942-3335. www.startouring.org 10 a.m.-4 p.m.: Plant Sale. At American Legion, 826 Main St. Benefit for Humane Society of CG 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/ 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. Children free. Info: 541-942- 3033 5:30 p.m.: Community Sharing Board Meeting. 20 Thornton Lane. Info: 541-942-2176. 6 p.m.: South Lane School District Budget Committee Meeting. At 455 Adams Ave., to 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. For women who have had a diagnosis of breast cancer. For information and location, call Shelia: 541-942-2309. 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. Rehearsals at First Presbyterian Church. Call 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 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.: BBQ Chicken VFW Community 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 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. 6:30-8 p.m.: Gospel Sing-Along. Old Time Gospel Fellowship, 103 S. 5th St. Anyone who enjoys singing the old time Gospel songs is welcome. Info: Berneda 541-942-3773 9 S ATURDAY 9 a.m.-2 p.m.: Bikes to Blooms Wildflower Tour. Tours of wild- flower fields, bike rid along trail and a picnic with regional plant experts. Go to www.coastfork. org to register and more info. 9 a.m.-3 p.m.: Rhododendron Sale. Coiner Park. $20 each. Benefit for CG Hospital Auxiliary. 9 a.m.-5 p.m.: Creswell City- Wide Garage Sale. See Friday's listing for detail. 10 S UNDAY Mother’s Day. Take Mom to eat out at one of our local eateries! 2 p.m.: South Lane Amateur Radio Assoc. Masonic Hall, 33322 Row River Rd.. Meeting and information. Free to attend. Info: Mona 541-953-0274 5-6 p.m.: “Sunday Supper”. Free supper and brown bag meal to take. CG Community Center. Volunteers encouraged to help. 11 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. Call in discussion show - various topics/guests. 541-942-5548 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 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 12 T UESDAY 9-10 a.m.: KNND 1400 AM Beeper Show. See Thursday’s listing for detail. 10:30 a.m.-noon. Parkinson’s Disease Support Group. Free at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 777 Coburg Rd., Eugene. Info 541-345-2988 11 a.m.-2 p.m.: Adventist Community Services. See Joanna Newton 541-942-4550. 5 p.m.: Spaghetti Feed. All you can eat spaghetti, salad, gar- lic bread. $6 pp. At American Legion Hall, 826 W. Main St. Proceeds to scholarships. 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. Free Peer Support Group. For all who are affected by Trichotillomania, an impulse control disorder. Meets at a pri- vate residence. Info: Teresa, 541- 767-1730 or email: willamet- tevalleytrich@yahoo.com 6 p.m.: Economic and Business Improvement District (EBID) Meeting. At Community Center, Shepherd Room, 700 E. Gibbs Ave. Info: George Devine 541- 942-1301 6:30-8:30 p.m.: Friends of Mount David. Meets 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 Habitat for Humanity. Help build affordable housing for lower-income families. 6:30-Sign up; 7:00-11:00 Music. 7 p.m.: CG Recreation Assoc. Meeting. Regular meeting of the CGR board of directors at 1440 S. 8th St. Info: 541-942-3079. 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 receive budget message and com- ments from public on the budget. 6:30-7 p.m.: Parents Connect. Fun-filled hour of story-time and literacy activities, songs and crafts. In English and Spanish. For you and your children 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, 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. Thursday Sunday 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. Noon: AA Meeting. At Knights of Columbus, 1025 N. 19th St. 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. 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. 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. 13 W EDNESDAY 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. Call in discussion show - various topics/guests. 541-942-5548 10 a.m.: CG Genealogical Society. Meeting with special program or speaker. 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. Students ages 6-11. Rehearsals at First Presbyterian Church. No audition necessary. Info: Joanna Newton - 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. Call to register or reserve a drum. 541-505-6399 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. Hours of Museums/ History/ Genealogy COTTAGE GROVE GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY LIBRARY open to the public for research Tues. thru Sat. 11am-4pm CG Community Center, 700 E. Gibbs Ave. Info: 541-942-9570 COTTAGE GROVE MUSEUM Sat. and Sun. 1-4pm 147 H Street. Donations accept- ed. Info: 541-968-2254 HISTORICAL SOCIETY LIBRARY Wed. thru Sat. 1-4pm Go thru Gold Mining Museum, 737 Main St. Info: 541-942-5022 BOHEMIA GOLD MINING MUSEUM Wed. thru Sat. 1-4pm Features local mining history 737 Main St. Info: 541-942-5022 OREGON AVIATION HISTORY CENTER Sat. 10am-4pm 2475 Jim Wright Way (across from Village Green Resort) 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.