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COTTAGE GROVE SENTINEL Febuary 24, 2016 11B C ALENDAR C HOICES 25 T HURSDAY 8 a.m.: Chamber of Com- merce 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 9-10 a.m.: Adult Ukulele Class. Free at CG Library with Nolene. Ukuleles provided. 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 10-11:30 a.m.: Parkinson’s Disease Support Group. At Trin- ity Lutheran Church, 675 S. 7th St., Cottage Grove. For partners and caregiver for open sharing of information and mutual support. 10 a.m.-1 p.m.: Creswell’s Over-40 Social Club. At Cre- swell Community Center, 99 S. 1st St, one block south of City Hall. 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 wel- come. Info: http://www.facebook. 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 Restau- rant, 401 E. Main. Info: 541-942- 9489. Noon: Lions Club. Stacy’s Covered Bridge Restaurant, 401 E. Main. Info: 541-767-0320. 4-6 p.m.: Ping Pong. Free at CG Community Center Recep- tion Hall, 700 E. Gibbs Ave. 5:15-6:15 p.m.: TLC Commu- nity Kitchen. Free. Trinity Lu- theran Church, 675 S. 7th. Doors Open 5 pm. Info: 541-942-2373. 6-8 p.m.: Wisdom Seekers Exhibit Tour and Conversation. Astronomer Steve Kilston will lead a discussion “What It Means to be Human.” Open to public at CG Library, 700 E. Gibbs Ave. 26 of player. (Wed. and Fri.) Info: 541-942-3694 1:30-3 p.m.: NAMI Connec- tion. 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.: VFW Community Dinner. Public and families al- ways welcome. VFW Post #3473, 3160 Hillside Dr. Includes ham dinner, baked potato and carrots, veg’s., soup, salad and dessert. Adults $9, Kids 6-17 $4, 5 and under free. Handicap accessible. Drug, Smoke and Alcohol Free. Info: John Landon 541-946- 3888 28 S UNDAY corn 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! 6:30 p.m.: Spanish Story- time. At Cottage Grove Library, 700 E. Gibbs Ave. 6:30-7 p.m.: Parents Connect. Fun-fi lled 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 en- joy books at the library with sup- port from S. Lane School District Family Resource Center. Library friends old and new. Socialize, learn Tai Chi, learn drawing or painting, play games, work puz- zles, do chair yoga, hear speakers, bring handwork, share refresh- ments. All adults welcome. Info: http://www.facebook.com/cre- swellover40 3 p.m.: Veterans Support Ser- vices. Reps and caseworkers from the VA available to help veterans connect to resources and benefi ts. 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 regis- DR. JONATHAN BACKER Creating Smiles that Last a Lifetime! Currently Welcoming New Patients - Call for an Appointment! £xx£Ê>ÃÌÊ>Ê-ÌÀiiÌÊUÊÌÌ>}iÊÀÛiÊUÊx{£®Ê{Ón{ÎÇ 5-6 p.m.: Stand for Peace/Oc- cupy CG. Rally in the Communi- ty Square, 7th and Main Streets. 5:30-7:30 p.m.: Fourth Fri- day Fish Fry. Cottage Grove Elks Lodge, 755 N. River Rd. Menu includes: Fish and Chips w/Cole Slaw. 1 piece basket $5, 2 piece basket $7, 3 piece basket $9. Ka- raoke 8pm till ??? Info: 541-942- 3554 6:30 p.m.: Celebrate Recov- ery. Christ centered recovery pro- gram for hurts, habits and hang- ups. At Calvary Chapel Cottage Grove, 1447 Hwy 99 N. Harvey Epperson, Ministry leader 541- 520-8071. 7-9 p.m.: The Windy Ridge Band. Rock, blues and country music at Drain Civic Center,205 W. A St. Admission: $5 pp. Pre- sented by N. Douglas Performing Arts Council. Doors open 6:30 p.m. Info: 541-520-9808 F RIDAY 9-10 a.m.: KNND 1400 AM Beeper Show. Call in discussion show - various topics/guests. 541- 942-5548 10:30 a.m.: Story Time for Tots. Cottage Grove Library. Ages 0-6 recommended (w/parental su- pervision) to listen to stories and participate in fun fi lled age appro- priate 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 Se- nior Center in CG Community Center, 700 E. Gibbs. Any level 1:30-3:30 p.m.: Human Ori- gins Tour and Family Art Event. “Cave Painting” with Tinika at the CG Library, 700 E. Gibbs Ave. Fun – all welcome! 6 p.m.: “Country Jamboree”. Country and bluegrass music at Creswell Community Cen- ter. Fundraiser – all proceeds go to Humane Society of Cottage Grove. Admission $5 pp. Drinks and snacks available for purchase. Doors open 5 p.m. 27 S ATURDAY 9 a.m.-1 p.m.: Creswell Com- munity Blood Drive. At Creswell Library, 64 W. Oregon Ave. For more info and appointment call 541-484-9111 or go to laneblood. org 10 a.m.-5 p.m.: Operation Kidsafe “Safety Days”. Free at Junction City Guaranty Chevrolet & RV Super Centers. Free photo and ink-less digital fi ngerprint of your child to aid in any future need to locate situation. No da- tabase kept – only will go home with the parent for safekeeping. 8-11 a.m.: Community Break- fast. Elks Lodge, 755 N. River Rd. All you can eat! Ham and/or sausage, eggs the way you like ‘em, biscuits & gravy, pancakes, French toast, hash browns, cof- fee and juice. Adults $6; Kids $3. Info: 541-942-3554 5-6 p.m.: “Sunday Supper”. Free supper and brown bag meal to take. Cottage Grove Communi- ty Center. Volunteers encouraged to help. 29 M ONDAY 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. Church of Christ 6th and Gibbs, together with Lane Pregnancy Support Center, offer diapers and maternity, infant and other clothing sizes as supplies allow. 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 Bas- ketry. 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. Showing “Inherit the Wind” starring Spencer Tracy and Gene Kelly. In Shepherd Room of Cottage Grove Community Cen- ter, 700 E. Gibbs Ave. Free pop- EXERCISE and FUN KIDS CLUB South Lane School District grades 1-5. After school to 6 p.m. Mon-Fri on regular school days. Supervised play, homework help and snack. Cost: 1st child $60/mo.; sib- lings $40/mo. Info: cgkidsclub@gmail.com 541-946-3035 Yoga & Meditation CG Community Center, 700 E. Gibbs Ave. All levels with Gloria. Mondays 5-6:15 p.m. No class on holidays. $5/class Cottage Grove Therapy Pool Aquatic Exercise Classes Community Center, 700 E. Gibbs Ave. Info: Teresa 541-942-1185 8:30-9:30 am Mon.-Fri.; 3:00-4:00 pm Tues. & Thurs.; 11:00 am-12 pm Sat. Warren H. Daugherty Aquatic Center 1440 S. 8th St., 541-942-5533 Call for public hours, lap swim hours, family swim hours and costs. Shallow Water Aerobics Warren H. Daugherty Aquatic Center No class on holiday weekends. Mon, Wed, Fri 7:30-8:30 a.m. Info: 541-912-7789 Call 541-942-5585 for more info & cost - first session Beginners & Intermediate free. Yoga CG Community Center, 700 E. Gibbs Ave. Info: Jane L. Guerber 541-942-5876 Mon & Wed.: 6 pm $5/session is located at 700 E. Gibbs, Ave. 6:30-7:45 p.m.: Let’s Talk Books! Book Club Event. Hu- man Origins inspired book club event. Discussing “Your Inner Fish” by Neil Shubin – “a journey into the 3.5 billion-year history of the human body”. Everyone wel- come. 6:30-8 p.m.: Women’s Sup- port Group. Call Womenspace for location, 541-767-3879. Wo- menspace Crisis Line 24/7 is Cri- sis Line is 1-800-281-2800 7 p.m.: NAMI. Friends and family free support group at Heal- ing Matrix, 632 Main St. Info: 541-214-1473. 7 p.m.: Overeaters Anony- mous. First Presbyterian Church, 216 S. 3rd St. (corner 3rd and Ad- ams). Enter on 3rd St. No dues, fees or weigh-ins. Info: Saunders 541-942-5883. ter. 5:15-6:15 pm: TLC Commu- nity Kitchen. Free. Trinity Lu- theran Church, 675 S. 7th. Doors Open 5 pm. Info: 541-942-2373. 6 p.m.: CG Garden Club. Business meeting at 6 p.m.; Pre- sentation at 7 p.m. Topic: Start- ing the growing season with Log House Plants presenter, Alice Doyle. 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 Amer- ican Legion Post #32. Members meet 826 W. Main St. Info: 541- 767-3735 1 W EDNESDAY T UESDAY National Education Asso- ciation “Read Across America” Day. Annual reading motivation and awareness program that calls for every child in every commu- nity to celebrate reading on the birthday of beloved children’s au- thor Dr. Seuss. 7 a.m.: Kiwanis Club Sunris- ers. Koffee Kup Restaurant, 1241 Hwy 99N. 9-10 a.m.: KNND 1400 AM Beeper Show. Call in discussion show - various topics/guests. 541- 942-5548 10 a.m.: Veterans Assistance. A Veterans Service Offi cer is available at the VFW Post #3473, 3160 Hillside Dr. for any ques- 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.: 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, bathroom, kitchen towels). 1-3 p.m.: Creswell’s Over-40 Social Club. At Creswell Com- munity Center, 99 S. 1st St, one block south of City Hall. Meet 2 DRUG and ALCOHOL groups 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: 541-225-7061. Friday 6:30 p.m.: Celebrate Recovery. At Calvary 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. Sunday Noon: AA Meeting. At Knights of Columbus, 1025 N. 19th St. 6 p.m.: AA Meeting - New Beginnings. CG Comm. Center, 700 Gibbs Ave. Monday 7 p.m.: Nar-A-Non Family Meeting. CG Comm. Center, 700 Gibbs Ave. For fam- ily and friends of addicts. 7 p.m.: AA Meeting- No Name Group. At Knights of Columbus, 1025 N. 19th St. Info: 541-942-3942. 7 p.m.: Drug Addicts Anonymous. Book Study (DAA uses the AA Big Book). At Church of the Nazarene, 206 Cedar St., Drain, Ore. Info: 530-701-9150 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, back room, 700 Gibbs Ave. 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. Wednesday CG Comm. Center, 700 Gibbs Ave. On 7 a.m.: AA Open Meeting. At CG Community the last Sat. of the month - Open AA Center, 700 Gibbs Ave. Speakers Meeting. 7 p.m.: AA Meeting- Wednesday Night 8 p.m.: Al-Anon Meeting-Step Study Group. Beginners. Open meeting. At Knights of CG Comm. Center, 700 Gibbs Ave. Columbus, 1025 N. 19th St. Info: 541- 942- tions or needs a veteran might have. 10:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.: AARP Tax Assistance. In Reception Hall at Community Center, 700 E. Gibbs Ave. Drop-in basis, no appts. taken. Go to: http://www. aarp.org/money/taxes/info-01- 2011/important-tax-documents. html to see what you will need to bring with you. Noon: Kiwanis Club of CG. El Tapatio, 725 E. Gibbs Ave. Info: Cleo Dahlen 541-767-0795. 1-4 p.m.: Pinochle Playing. All ages men and women at Se- nior Center in CG Community Center, 700 E. Gibbs. Any level of player. (Wed. and Fri.) Info: 541-942-3694 2-3 p.m.: CG Children’s Choir. Accepting students ages 6-11. Rehearsals held at First Presbyterian Church. No audition necessary. Call Joanna Newton for registration information 541- 942-4550. 2:30 p.m.: Lego Club. Cottage Grove Library. For ages 5-12. A different theme each month. 5:15 p.m.: Creswell Commu- nity Dinner. Free at New Hope Baptist Church, 597 S. Front St., Creswell. 6 p.m.: CG Art Guild. For more information on location, please call Sujo at 541-942-8913. 6 p.m.: London Springs Com- munity 4-H Club Meeting. At London Grange. Info: noahs-arc@ earthlink.net or 541-946-5868. 6 p.m.: Community Dinner. Free. Church of the Nazarene, 152 S. M St. Info: 541-942-4422 6:30-9:30 p.m.: Bingo. Cot- tage Grove Elks Lodge, 755 N. River Rd. Public Welcome. Info: 541-942-0234 7 p.m.: Preceptor Beta Lamb- da. Beta Sigma Phi group meet- ing at Elaine Chapman’s. Info: 541-942-9681. 7-8:30 p.m.: NAMI Connec- tion. 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 We Want Your News! The Cottage Grove Sentinel wants to be your source for all things Cottage Grove. But we need your help! If you’ve got a news tip, we’d be glad to hear about it: $ PUUBHF ( SPWF 4 FOUJOFM In person: 116 N. 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