The Fuzzy Butt horse show, a Coos County Fair and Rodeo queen benefit show will begin at 9 a.m. at Family Four Stables, 61672 Family Four Road off U.S. Highway 101 about six miles south of Coos Bay. For more information, those interested can call Kathy Mortensen at 269-2844 or 756-7899.  

Christ Lutheran Church, 1835 N. 15th St., Coos Bay, will begin its observance of Holy Week with a Palm Sunday service at 10:30 a.m. Small palm crosses will be given to each worshipper in remembrance of the parade for Jesus on the Sunday before his crucifixion. The sermon will be: “What a Strange Parade!”

A free ear, nose and throat clinic will be held from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church, 2289 Meade Ave., North Bend. Free evaluations, treatments and referrals will be given. The clinic is only for people with low income and no health insurance.

The Bandon Ministerial Association is sponsoring “The Rose of Calvary” a Community Holy Week cantata that focuses on the Passion of Christ. It will be performed  at 4 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church, 592 Edison Ave. S.W., Bandon.  

Monday

A basic computer workshop will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Coos Bay Public Library’s Cedar Room. The workshop is being made available by the Bay Area Seniors’ Computer Club. This event is open to all. The club will provide laptops, and members will be available to assist with questions. Participants also can bring their own laptops. This is a walk-in, first-come, first-served event.

Bridge players will gather at the North Bend Senior Center at 12:30 p.m. at the center 1470 Airport Lane. For more information, those interested can call 756-7622.

Pinochle players will gather at 1 p.m. at the Coos Bay Senior Citizens Center, on the corner of Fourth Street and Ingersoll Avenue.

An Inoka support group will be held from noon to 1:30 p.m. at St. John’s Episcopal Church, 795 Franklin Ave., in Bandon. There is an initial charge of $10 for books and materials. The support group is sponsored by the Women’s Safety & Resource Center. For more information about the center, those interested can call 888-1048. For more information about the support group those interested can call the facilitator, Stephanie, 888-1048.  

The Diabetes Discussion Group will meet at 2 p.m. in the Pine Room at Bay Area Hospital, 1775 Thompson Road, in Coos Bay. For information, those interested can call the South Coast Diabetes Association at 756-9054.

Bridge lessons will be offered from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the Emmanuel Episcopal Church, 400 Highland Ave., in Coos Bay. Tammy Laird will start with a 20-minute lesson over a specific topic. There will be a new topic each week.

Sozo Tea & Coffee House will host a night of traditional Celtic tunes for St. Patrick’s Day from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Performers, including Mike Dado, Gail Elber, Ric Morrisonn and Stacy Rose, will play mandolin, penny whistle, hammered dulcimer, bodhran and guitar. Sozo is located at 1955 Union Ave. in North Bend. For more information, those interested can call 756-5422.

The Coquille Valley Senior Computer Club will meet at 7 p.m. in the library of the Coquille High School, 499 W. Central. All seniors who are at least 55 years old are welcome to attend. For more information, those interested can call Bob Kimball at 396-4971.

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