Saturday, Sept. 28, 2013 The World Mathew West comes “Into the Light” Mutts will be strutting for Retired & Senior Volunteer Program.................................... Page 5 Wes Whitman’s art will be featured at the Harvest Moon Festival in Coquille ............Page 5 Saturday, Sept.28, 2013 • Go! • 2 GO! Enjoy Go! Enjoy Share your community event by emailing [email protected] theworldlink.com/lifestyles/go • Events Editor Beth Burback • 541-269-1222, ext. 224 Inspired musicians bring light to Coos Bay COOS BAY — Several Life,” burst onto the the hundreds of thousands, years ago, Matthew West Christian album chart at from church camps to invited people to share No. 3 in its debut week in 20,000-seat arenas and iconic Ryman their stories to serve as 2010 and spawned a popu- the inspiration for an album. lar book by the same name. Auditorium. The band consists of lead The amazing journey singer Dave Frey, lead guiwould forever change his tarist Shaun Tomczak, music, ministry and life. Sidewalk Prophets The Sidewalk Prophets rhythm guitarist Ben West will make his stop in Coos Bay with his “Into the toured with Jeremy Camp McDonald, bassist Cal Joslin Light” tour at 7 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 2, at Marshfield High School auditorium. Touring with West are special guests, the Sidewalk Prophets and Jason Castro. Advance tickets are $12 or $15 at the door. Group tickets are available for $10 each. For tickets, 541-269-2022 or www.itickets.com. More than 10,000 stories from fans all over the world were the floodgate of Contributed photo inspiration for his landmark album, “The Story of Dove Award artists Sidewalk Prophets join Matthew West. Your Life.” Suddenly people were given a voice and a and Audio Adrenaline on chance for their stories to the strength of independbe heard. The powerful ent albums. Then the popwave continues with even ularity of “These Simple greater momentum on Truths,” led to a Dove West’s new album “Into Award for Best New Artist and a nomination for the Light.” A four-time Grammy Pop/Contemporary Album nominee, West has five of the Year. “The Words I previous albums, with such Would Say” hit No. 3; “You hits as “Strong Enough,” Can Have Me” went Top “The Motions,” “My Own 20; a Christmas single, Little World,” “More” and “Hope Was Born This “You Are Everything.” Night,” hit the Top 10; and West has also had songs “You Love Me Anyway” he’s written recorded by went all the way to No. 1 on Contributed photo Rascal Flatts, Michael W. the Billboard Christian Jason Castro is a former American Smith, Billy Ray Cyrus, Singles chart. The band has Idol contestant now on tour. Casting Crowns, Diamond toured with the Rock and Rio and many others. “The Worship Roadshow with and drummer Justin Nace. Heart of Christmas,” the MercyMe and Francesca title track of West’s 2011 Battistelli, among others, Jason Castro “I’ve heard it said that holiday album, inspired a and landed another Dove television movie and pro- nomination for Group of music is the language of the soul,” says internationvided him with his first the Year in 2011. They have ministered to ally-renowned recording foray into acting. His 2010 album, “The Story of Your audiences that now total in artist Jason Castro. “I think it’s something God created for our souls to be able to rejoice in.” His album, “Only A Mountain,” was released Jan. 15, with 11 original tracks written or co-written by Castro. You may recall his unique voice from American Idol. When he hit the stage for the seventh season of Idol, he’d only been singing for a year and a half and finished fourth. Castro started drumming at 11, but musically he didn’t really begin to take shape until he hit college and picked up a guitar. Castro’s 2010 selftitled debut on Atlantic Records entered the Billboard Top 200 Albums chart at No. 18, and spawned the international hit “Let’s Just Fall In Love Again” a No. 1 single in Norway, Singapore and the Philippines. Sweet River to give free concert NORTH BEND — The Eugene-based vocal duo “Sweet River” will be in concert at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 4, at the North Bend Public Library, 1800 Sherman Ave. Sharon Rogers and Linda Leanne will perform an eclectic mix of folk, swing and pop music while accompanying themselves with guitar and handheld percussion. Their fun selections and rich vocal harmonies delight audiences young and old. Admission is free, come early to get a good seat. For more information, call 541-501-2254 or email [email protected]. Contributed photo Saturday, Sept 28, 2013 • Go! • 3 Looking for more to enjoy on the South Coast? Check out our calendar of events at theworldlink.com/calendar Saturday, Sept.28, 2013 • Go! • 4 Spirit Fish writers to read Under the Streetlamp comes to North Bend NORTH BEND — The writers of the Spirit Fish Nation Verbal Construction Company give a free reading of poetry and essays from its new book Spirit Fish II on Wednesday, Oct. 16, 6:30 p.m., at the North Bend Public Library, 1800 Sherman Ave. These talented South Coast writers will also perform an original skit and poetry set to sounds. Spirit Fish writers participating are John Noland, Sharon Lovie, Denise Cacace, Sue Bee Doland, Gary and Susan Risley, Estelle Rivers, Randy Scott, Linda Murray Stange and Don Yost. These writers contributed work to the well-received book “Voices in the Winter Rain: Writings of Place,” followed by a second collection of writings, photographs and artwork in 2004. This event is free and open to the public. For more information, contact the library at 541-756-0400. NORTH BEND — Get ready to remember with the ultimate Jersey “boy band” quartet — Under the Streetlamp. The men combine their dreamy voices with an irresistible stage presence reminiscent of the famous Rat Pack. Their electrifying live performances include classic hits from the American radio songbook ranging between the 1950s and 1970s. Under the Streetlamp will perform Saturday, Oct. 19, at 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. at The Mill Casino, Salmon Room. Tickets are $28 per person and are available by phone, online or at Ko-Kwel Gifts. Formed in Chicago in 2010, Under the Streetlamp offers a modern twist on songs by groups like Dion and The Belmonts (“I Wonder Why”), The Chords (“Sh-Boom”) and The Drifters (“Save The Last Dance For Me”), The Beach Boys (“I Get Around”), The Temptations (“Get Ready”), The Beatles (“Twist And Shout”), Fling with Coos Art Museum STORE HOURS MON. -SAT. 9 A.M. - 7 P.M. SUN. 10-5 Hwy. 42 E. Coquille • 541-396-3742 • Prices good Sept. 25– Oct. 1, 2013 49¢ Roseburg DANISH SQUASH LB. 1.6.69 BLACK GRAPES $ LB. L B. ¢ 69 6 9 ¢ Winston 79 Roseburg Orange & Purple COMICE & BOSC PEARS BELL PEPPERS EEA. A. LB. 79¢ 49¢ LB. Eugene Roseburg GOLDEN DELICIOUS APPLES SPAGHETTI SQUASH tizers and wonderful art. Empire Cafe will be catering the event and a no host wine service will be offered. The highlight of the night’s festivities includes a raffle of 100 two- and three-dimensional artworks such as jewelry, pottery, sculpture, paintings, etc. valued between $15 and $500. Selected fine Enjoy free music during lunch COOS BAY — Coos Bay Public Library will once again provide the popular A Little Lunch Music series in celebration of Oregon Days of Culture. Live music will be performed in the Myrtlewood Room from noon-1:30 p.m. beginning Monday, Sept. 30. A Little Lunch Music will continue through Friday, Oct. 4. Attendees are invited to bring their lunch or purchase a modestly priced bowl of soup plus bread provided by Black Market Gourmet to help support the library foundation. The Monday-Friday performers will be: Monday, Sept. 30 — jazz by the Beckstron-Corbett Unit (Tom Beckstrom / marimba and vibraphone, Fred Corbett / electric bass and vocals); Tuesday, artists of the Southern Oregon coast will also offer original work. An exhibition of freshly painted plein air artworks created by artists earlier that day at Mahaffy Ranch (U-pick pumpkin patch) will also be on display. Fall Fling for the Arts attendees have the opportunity to vote for 1st-, 2nd- and 3rd place winners using “CAM Coins” that each voter receives in exchange for a tax-deductible monetary donation. T ickets are $40 for Coos Art Museum members and $45 for nonmembers (ticket price includes one raffle ticket valued at $15). For event tickets call 541-267-3901. Advance ticket purchases are strongly encouraged; please RSVP by Wednesday, Oct. 2. Oct. 1 — Celtic and not so Celtic music by Wee Willie and the Auld Cuifs (William & Howard Crombie, Bryan Ibach, John Jones); Wednesday, Oct. 2 — Celtic music by The Little Match Girls (Stacy Rose, Gail Elber and Ric Morrisonn); Thursday, Oct. 3 — vocal jazz music by Jz from North Bend High School under the direction of Ken Graber; and Friday, Oct. 4 — the woodwind quartet Just Jensens (Bonnie Jensen Cox, Flute; Judy Marsh Jensen, Flute; Peggy Jensen Christensen, Clarinet; Judy Jensen Snyder, Bass Clarinet). This free public event i s s p o n so re d by t h e Fr i e n d s o f Co os B ay Public Library and Coos B ay P u b l i c L i b ra ry Foundation. For more i n fo r m a t i o n , ca l l t h e library at 541-269-1101 or visit http://coosbaylibrary.org. is the launch of the season and it will end New Year’s Eve. Hours are 4-9:30 p.m. nightly. Parking is $5 per vehicle or free with a current Oregon State Parks and Recreation Department parking pass, current state park campground receipt or Oregon Pacific Coast Passport. In addition to the spectacular light display, there will be free cookies, coffee, hot cider and punch served by volunteers nightly in the Garden House. Each year a raffle is held for the Ultimate Bed and Breakfast. Only 200 tickets are sold at $10 each for a chance to spend New Year’s Eve in the Garden House and be greeted with breakfast. The winner is drawn at 4 p.m. Christmas Day. Winner need not be present to win. Performers who would like to entertain during the 2013 Holiday Lights, should contact Dino or Cindy Coolen at 541-756-2428. LB. $ 1 2 Roseburg 5 2 Roseburg Jumbo Green SWEET CORN BELL PEPPERS $ COOS BAY — Mark your calendars for a fling — Fall Fling for the Arts, Saturday, Oct. 12, 5-7:30 p.m., at Coos Art Museum. The newly formatted 2013 Fall Fling for the Arts fundraiser will be a grand experience, blending delightful socializing, scrumptious gourmet appe- The Turtles (“Happy Together”) and notably, The Four Seasons (“Workin’ My Way Back To You”). FOR FOR We now have locally made Apple Cider!! It’s time to make your apple sauce and apple pies!! Help string the holiday lights CHARLESTON — It’s that time of year again for the historic Louis J. Simpson estate. The Friends of Shore Acres are planning the 27th annual Holiday Lights at Shore Acres State Park, 89039 Cape Arago Highway, Charleston. Nearly 30,000 LED lights are set to be taken from storage and hung by volunteers. If you are willing and able to help, stringing is 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday: Oct., 19-20; Oct. 26-27; Nov. 2-3; Nov. 9-10; Nov. 16-17 and Nov. 23-24. New volunteers are asked to contact The Friends of Shore Acres at 541-756-5401 or e m a i l [email protected]. Depending on the number of volunteers the lights could be all hung ahead of schedule. As always, Thanksgiving SATURDAY, SEPT. 28 Bay Area Radio Control Flyer Small Fly-in 9 a.m., Ben Coke Memorial Field, 1⁄4 mile on East Bay Drive near Chandler Bridge, Coos Bay. Planes 3.0 cid engines and smaller. 541-294-1080 Oyster Grill & Car Bash 9 a.m., Napa, 635 Spruce, Myrtle Point. Myrtle Point Wrestling Team will grill oysters and bash cars. Port Orford Farmers Market 9 a.m.-noon, corner of Eighth and U.S. Highway 101, Port Orford. 541-287-2000 Stand Up! For the Bay 9-11 a.m. Kayaks, canoes, SUPs and paddle boards, PFD are required to participate. Live music and barbecue follow 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.; paddle jousting, 1-2 p.m.; raffle at 2 p.m. Preregister, $25 at Waxer’s Surf Shop. Day of the event, $30. Registration includes T-shirt, food and raffle. Non event meals, $10. Free kids activities. Sixth Annual Mutt Strut 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Mingus Park, 600 N. 10th St., Coos Bay. Contests: pet and owner look-alike; best dressed mutt and pet tricks — $5 per contest or all three for $10. Pacific School of Dance Carwash Fundraiser 10 a.m.-2 p.m., First Community Credit Union, 150 Johnson Ave., Coos Bay. Myrtle Point Public Library Used Book Sale 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Myrtle Point Public Library, 435 Fifth St., Myrtle Point. Florence Festival of Books 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Florence Events Center, 715 Quince St., Florence. 541-997-1994 35th Myrtle Point Harvest Festi val 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Downtown Myrtle Point. 8-11 a.m. Pancake breakfast at the Masonic Lodge, Sixth and Maple; 9 a.m. Myrtle Point Wrestling Team grilling oysters and bashing cars; 10:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Show and Shine; 11 a.m. Firemen’s steak feed; 1-3 p.m. Cruise 5-7 p.m.; and Oldtime Fiddlers; 6-9 p.m. Live music by Hot Wax. Roosters, goats, farm fresh produce, raffle and more. www.myrtlepointchamber.com Dahlia Day 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Shore Acres State Park, 89814 Cape Arago Highway, Charleston. Displays by Southern Oregon Dahlia Society. SWOCC New Student Orientation Student Expo 11:30 a.m.-1:30 son Ave., Coos Bay. Celtic music by The Little Match Girls. BYO p.m., SWOCC, 1988 Newmark, lunch or purchase soup and Ave., Coos Bay. bread provided by Black Market Florence Septoberfest noon-6 Gourmet. p.m. Port of Siuslaw, Old Town Mathew West “Into the Light Florence. Live music, German fare and entertainment. Cost is $3. Tour” 7 p.m., Marshfield High School auditorium, 10th and Blackberry Jam Fundraiser 4-8 Ingersoll, Coos Bay. Guests: p.m., Ross Hall, 570 Third St., Sidewalk Prophets and Jason Powers. Live music, live and Castro. Advance tickets $12 or silent auctions and barbecue at the door, $15. Group tickets meals. Adults, $10 and children, available, $10 each. 541-269$5. Blackberry dessert, $3. Pro2022 or www.itickets.com ceeds benefit Ross Hall community building projects. 541-439-2418 THURSDAY, OCT. 3 Halloween Thrillogy 7 p.m., Little A L i t t le Lunch Music noon-1:30 Theatre on the Bay, 2100 Sherp.m., Coos Bay Public Library man Ave., North Bend. Adults, $10; seniors and students, $8; 12 Myrtlewood Room, 525 Anderson Ave., Coos Bay. Jz from and younger, $6. North Bend High School under http://onbroadwaytheater.com the direction of Ken Graber. BYO lunch or purchase soup and SUNDAY, SEPT. 29 bread provided by Black Market Florence Septoberfest noon-6 p.m. Gourmet. Port of Siuslaw, Old Town Florence. Live music, German fare FRIDAY, OCT. 4 and entertainment. Cost is $3. Church Fundraiser Sale 9 a.m.-4 Halloween Thrillogy 2 p.m., Little p.m., First United Methodist Theatre on the Bay, 2100 Sherman Ave., North Bend. Adults, $10; seniors and students, $8; 12 and younger, $6. http://onbroadwaytheater.com MONDAY, SEPT. 30 A Little Lunch Music noon-1:30 p.m., Coos Bay Public Library Myrtlewood Room, 525 Anderson Ave., Coos Bay. Jazz by the Beckstron-Corbett Unit. BYO lunch or purchase soup and bread provided by Black Market Gourmet. Travel Night — Crater Lake 7 p.m., Bandon Library, 1204 11th St. SW, Bandon. 105 N. Birch, Coquille. Wes Whitman art exhibit and auction. Beer and wine samplings, hors d’oeuvres. Advance tickets or at the door, $15 or pair for $25. 541-396-3414 Sweet River in Concert 7 p.m., North Bend Public Library, 1800 Sherman Ave., North Bend. 541501-2254 SATURDAY, OCT. 5 Port Orford Farmers Market 9 a.m. to noon, corner of Eighth and U.S. Highway 101, Port Orford. 541-287-2000 Church Fundraiser Sale 9 a.m.-2 p.m., First United Methodist Church, 123 Ocean Blvd., Coos Bay. Bazaar and Rummage Sale 9 a.m.-2p.m., Lakeside Senior Center, 915 North Lake Road, Lakeside. Walk for Wellness 10 a.m. Mingus Park, 600 N. 10th St., Coos Bay. Free health screenings, music and prizes. Registration starts at 9 a.m. Register online at www.southcoastdiabetes.org Oregon Coast Jazz Party 10-10:30 p.m., Newport Performing Arts Center, 777 W. Olive, Newport. Sets 2 and 6 are at the Shilo Inn, 536 SW Elizabeth St. 888701-7123 or oregoncoastjazzparty.org Oktoberfish Festival noon-6 p.m., Old Charleston School, 64065 Seven Devils Road, Charleston. Admission is $1 or three cans of food. Free shuttle from The Mill Casino. Tuna Guy meals $25 for family deal or $10 each. Hotdog meals, $5. Live music and adult beverages. Proceeds benefit Charleston Food Bank. Free Roller Skating 3-5 p.m., Snoddy Memorial Gymnasium, Bay Area Church of the Nazarene, 1850 Clark St., North Bend. Skates provided for all ages. Children must be accompanied by parent or guardian. Bobcat Booster Club Hall of Fame Benefit Dinner and Auc tion 5 p.m., Oaks Pavillion at Coos County Fairgrounds, 770 Fourth St., Myrtle Point. Silent auction, Hall of Fame induction, no host bar and live auction. Tickets available at First Community Credit Union and Absolute Tanning in Myrtle Point. Movies Planes — PG • Pony Village Cinema: S-Su: 1:15; S-Th: 3:35 Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 3D — PG • Pony Village Cinema: S-Su: 11:55; S-Th: 4:50, 7:20 • Redwood Cinema: S-Su: 1:00; S: 7:00 Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 2D — PG • Pony Village Cinema: S-Su: 12:30, 2:20; S-Th: 3:00, 5:30, 8:00 • Redwood Cinema: S-Su: 4:00; S-Th: 7:00 Don Juan — R • Pony Village Cinema: S-Su: 12:05, 2:25; S-Th: 4:40, 7:05, 9:25 Elysium — R • Pony Village Cinema: S-Th: 6:00, 8:40 Insidious Chapter 2 — PG-13 • Pony Village Cinema: S-Su: 1:30; S-Th: 4:10, 6:50, 9:30 Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters — PG • Pony Village Cinema: S-Su: 12:35; S-Th: 3:15 • Pony Village Cinema: S-Su: 1:40; S-Th: 5:05, 8:30 Prisoners — R Riddick — R • Pony Village Cinema: S-Su: 12:50; S-Th: 3:45, 5:50, 8:45 • Redwood Cinema: S-Su: 1:00; W: 2:00; S-Th: 7:00 Rush — R • Pony Village Cinema: S-Su: 12:10; S-Th: 3:10, 6:05, 9:00 The Butler — PG-13 • Pony Village Cinema: S-Su: 2:10; S-Th: 5:20, 8:20 The Family — R • Pony Village Cinema: S-Su: 1:10; S-Th: 3:50, 6:30, 9:10 We’re the Millers — R • Pony Village Cinema: S-Th: 6:40, 9:15 Pony Village Cinema, North Bend: 541-756-3447 Redwood Cinema, Brookings: 541-412-7575 TUESDAY, OCT. 1 A Little Lunch Music noon-1:30 p.m., Coos Bay Public Library Myrtlewood Room, 525 Anderson Ave., Coos Bay. Celtic music by Wee Willie and the Auld Cuifs. BYO lunch or purchase soup and bread provided by Black Market Gourmet. Many things have changed since 1946. One thing you can still count on is our commitment to excellence and great customer service. Ben Reese, Founder Circa 1953 WEDNESDAY, OCT. 2 Coos Bay Farmers Market 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Downtown Coos Bay on Central Avenue. A Little Lunch Music noon-1:30 p.m., Coos Bay Public Library Myrtlewood Room, 525 Ander- North Bend, OR • 541.756.0581 Bandon, OR • 541.347.3066 CCB# 23563 www.reeseelectric.com Saturday, Sept 28, 2013 • Go! • 5 GO! Calendar of Events Church, 123 Ocean Blvd., Coos Bay. A Little Lunch Music noon-1:30 p.m., Coos Bay Public Library Myrtlewood Room, 525 Anderson Ave., Coos Bay. Woodwind quartet Just Jensens. BYO lunch or purchase soup and bread provided by Black Market Gourmet. Oregon Coast Jazz Party 3:3010:30 p.m., various locations, most at Newport Performing Arts Center, 777 W. Olive, Newport. 888-701-7123 or oregoncoastjazzparty.org First Friday...Art is for Everyone 5-7 p.m., Reedsport Natural Food, 1891 Winchester Ave., Reedsport. Featured: Dave Teachout and Susan McConnell — stained glass. Downtown Coos Bay Wine Walk 5-7:30 p.m. Start at Park Avenue Dance Studio, 255 Park Ave. or Coos Bay Visitor Information Center, 50 Central Ave. Map & glass $10. Proceeds benefit Women’s Safety & Resource Center and Bree’s Foundation. 541-269-1222 ext. 248 Harvest Moon Festival 6 p.m., Coquille Community Building, Saturday, Sept.28, 2013 • Go! • 6 Wings & Things 4-H Club adds a geology project Classes & Workshops Featured: Local gardening guru SATURDAY, SEPT. 28 Jennifer Ewing, as well as three Getting in Touch Open House — afternoon tours of local, school New Healthcare Technology 10 and community gardens. Cost is a.m. to 2 p.m., Bay Area Hospi$10 and proceeds go to supportTUESDAY, OCT. 1 tal main lobby, 1775 Thompson ing Curry County school gardens. Road, Coos Bay. Join staff and Foreclosure Prevention Informa Bring a sack lunch and dress for physicians to learn about new tion Sessions 1-3 p.m., Neighbor- the weather. Beverages and state-of-the-art robotic surgery, Works Umpqua Coastal Housing dessert will be provided. 800cardiovascular services and Center, 1984 Sherman Ave., 356-3986 or 541-247-6672. demos, dialysis, telemedicine North Bend. This is a free Wellness Walk for Diabetes 10 and the hyperbaric chamber for overview of the foreclosure a.m. Mingus Park, 600 N. 10th wound care to come. process. www.nwumpqua.org St., Coos Bay. Register online at Pottery Workshop with Samuel Food Handlers Class 6 p.m., The www.southcoastdiabetes.org Rogers 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., North Bend Annex, second floor S tretching Your Food Dollar 10 Coquille Valley Art Center, 10144 conference room, 1975 McPhera.m. to 1 p.m., OSU Extension state Highway 42, Coquille. Cost son. Be prepared to pay $10 Building, 631 Alder St., Myrtle is $40 or $35 to CVAC members. cash for card if passed. Register Point. Cost is $10. For informaRegister by calling 541-396-5759. at 541-751-2431 tion or to register, call 541-5725263, ext. 292 or 299. MONDAY, SEPT. 30 WEDNESDAY, OCT. 2 Basketry Workshop with Nan Mac SWOCC Community Ed Civil War Powerful Tools for Caregivers 2Donald 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., RiverLecture Series 7-8:20 p.m. 114:30 p.m., Bay Area Health Edu- side Studio, 346 Riverside Drive, week course hosted by John cation Center, 3950 Sherman Bandon. Limited to six, cost is Hartman. No required books, no Ave., North Bend. Class is free to $65. Registration is required, call writing assignments, no final unpaid caregivers of relatives or 541-439-4841 exam. $35 registration fee. To friends. Class continues through register, call 541-888-7328. Nov. 6. Contact Char Luther at SATURDAY, OCT. 12 541-297-9256. Ira Wiesburd Line Dance Work U S C G Auxiliary Boating Class 8 shop 6-9 p.m., Coos Bay Eagles a.m. to 5:15 p.m., U.S. Coast SATURDAY, OCT. 5 Lodge upstairs, 568 S. Second Guard Station, Charleston MariSt., Coos Bay. Cost is $25 per Planning and Planting a Kitchen na, Charleston. Cost is $15. Test person for class with internaGarden Workshop 9 a.m. to 4 will qualify boaters for Oregon tional award winning choreograp.m., Port Orford Senior Center, Boater Education Card. Register pher. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. To 15th and Jackson, Port Orford. by calling 541-267-6152. AARP Safe Driving Program 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., SWOCC, Empire Hall, Lakeview, G, 1988 Newmark Ave., Coos Bay. Any licensed driver is eligible to participate in Free Ice these programs. Drivers 55 and older may get an insurance deduction from their insurance agencies. Cost for the one-day class is $12 to current AARP members and $14 for nonmembers. Drop-ins are welcome, but preregistration is advised. RegisCharleston Marina ter by calling Sharon Bessey at 541-269-0845. register or for information, call Connie at 541-756-5733 or email [email protected]. Bringing in Tuna......Get Yours Now!!!! We Offer GREAT Service FRESH TUNA 541-294-6300 COQUILLE — The new 4-H enrollment year is just around the corner, Oct. 1. Wings & Things 4-H Club in Coquille is prepping for their second year bringing back two projects and adding a new one. Club leader Randi Marchant, will continue to educate 4-H members on poultry and entomology. Marchant also plans to add a geology as a project. New members Stand Up! and celebrate for water activities COOS BAY — Stand Up! For The Bay is a community paddle in celebration of the bay. It’s open to all kayakers, canoers and stand-up paddlers — anything without a motor. The paddle takes place Saturday, Sept. 28, from 911 a.m., and launches from the Coos Bay boardwalk right next to Fishermen’s Seafood Market. You can register online or at Waxer’s Surf Shop: $25 before the event or $30 the day of the event. Registration cost to paddle also includes a meal and Tshirt. If you don’t want to paddle, a ticket for the 5 5.00 .00 O OFF FF through 9-30-13 (not good with other offers) Call and Book NOW for $5 OFF! 541-888-9021 Your pleasure and great catches are our business! BANDON —The Oregon Oldtime Fiddlers will be giving free lessons in beginning and intermediate fiddling to preserve traditional American music. There will be an organizational meeting Tuesday, Oct. 1, at 7 p.m., at Bandon School. M iddle Intermediates will play afterwards. Anyone interested in playing fiddle is encouraged to attend. For FUN!! ADVENTURE!! HELPFUL CREW!! You will like your experience all the way through your fishing trip and you will have a great time! “In the Charleston Boat Basin” www.bettykaycharters.com meal costs only $10. Lunch will be served from 11 a.m.1 p.m. and children 12 and under eat free. The event is co-hosted by the Surfrider Foundation’s Coos Bay chapter and the South Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve. The title sponsor is Waxer’s Surf Shop. Food will be provided by Pepper Pappy BBQ and Fishermen’s Seafood Market. Beer and wine will be provided by Shark Bites Seafood Cafe. Live music will be provided by the Dale Inskeep Band from 11 a.m.1 p.m. A stand-up paddle joust will begin at 1 p.m. All proceeds go to the Surfrider Foundation for the Blue Water Task Force. Contact Surfrider Foundation Coos Bay chapter volunteer coordinator Annie Pollard at [email protected] with questions. Oregon Oldtime Fiddlers offer free fiddle lessons You can go Ocean Rock Fishing! $$ of any grade level are welcome. Cost for 4-H enrollment is $25. Enrollment fee includes two projects with a $2 fee for each additional project. For more information or to enroll your child contact Randi Marchant at 541824-1143 or call Heather Lilienthal at the OSU Extension Office, 541-572-5263, ext. 242. 541-888-9021 those who want to learn, but do not have a fiddle, OOTFA has fiddles to loan, children and adult sizes. The Oldtime Fiddlers is a group of musicians dedicated to preserving, promoting and perpetuating oldtime music and encouraging people of any age to appreciate and play. District 5 is one of 11 districts in Oregon, from the California border north to Florence. Members gather to play at many places such as senior centers, state parks in the summer, and at many local events when invited. There are also fiddling contests and musical summer camps. The OOTFA offers scholarships for lessons and summer camps. OOTFA members play a variety of instruments: guitar, banjo, Dobro guitar, mandolin, upright bass, autoharp and harmonica, with the fiddle being the primary instrument and very necessary in oldtime music. All instruments are acoustic. To register or for more information, call 541-3472229. Learn to weave natural materials BANDON — Join local basket weaver Nan MacDonald for a day of weaving baskets from local natural materials. A one-day workshop will meet at the new River Side Studio at 346 Riverside Drive in Bandon. All skills levels welcome, but basic hand dexterity recommended. The workshop will be Saturday, Oct. 5, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Cost is $65 per participant and space limited to six weavers. Preregistration is required, 541-439-4841. Saturday, Sept 28, 2013 • Go! • 7 Saturday, Sept.28, 2013 • Go! • 8
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