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Tuesday happenings
Monday, May 26, 2008 11:05 AM PDT
Sea Breeze Chorus will hold rehearsals at 6:30 p.m on Tuesdays at the First United Methodist Church, 123 Ocean Blvd., in Coos Bay. Women of all ages who enjoy singing are invited to attend the rehearsals to learn about the barbershop style of four-part harmony. For more information, those interested can call Elaine at 759-2339.
Everyone At the Table will provide low-income families with dinners from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. on Tuesdays at Bandon First Presbyterian Church, 592 Edison Ave. Donations for E.A.T. are appreciated for the nonprofit, equal opportunity provider. For more information, those interested can call Allison Hundley at 347-3500.
Blood pressure tests will be offered from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the North Bend Senior Center, 1470 Airport Lane. For more information, those interested can call 756-7622.
TOPS OR No. 300 will meet at 9 a.m. every Tuesday at the First Christian Church, 2420 Sherman Ave., in North Bend. Weigh-in will begin at 8 and the meeting starts at 9:30. TOPS is a nonprofit organization that helps individuals control weight through education, awareness and support. For more information, those interested can call Bobbie Hibbert at 756-4481.
Registration for Bandon Public Library’s Summer Reading Program will begin Tuesday, May 27. Space is limited, and registration is required. There is no fee to participate. For more information, those interested can call Julie at 347-3221.
TOPS No. 114, North Bend, will meet at 6 p.m. each Tuesday at the Church of Christ, just off Broadway on Alder Ridge Road. TOPS is a nonprofit organization dedicated to losing weight sensibly. For more information, those interested can call 267-2965 or 266-0547.
A free basic computer workshop will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Tuesday, May 27, at the Coos Bay Public Library’s Cedar Room. The library is located at 525 W. Anderson Ave. Members will be available to assist anyone with questions. Six laptops will be available. This is a help workshop to assist with questions people may have. It is not a group class. Basic computer questions on programs or general computing will be available. For more information, those interested can call Steve at 266-9714 or Rene at 269-7396.
The Coquille Valley Senior’s Computer Club will meet at 7 p.m. on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month at the Coquille Senior Center, 265 E. First St. Membership is open to all who are at least 50 years old. Visitors are welcome. For more information, those interested can visit the meetings or call Bob Kimball at 396-4971.
The Oregon Hunters Association will meet at 7 p.m., preceded by a no-host dinner at 6, on the fourth Tuesday of each month, at the Sawmill Event Center, 3491 Broadway Ave., in North Bend. For more information, those interested can call 267-0247 or 267-2577.
The Acktion Club will meet from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. on the second and fourth Tuesday of the month at Bay Area Christian Fellowship, 175 S. Third St., Coos Bay. It is a community service organization, comprising developmentally disabled adults, sponsored by the Bay Area Kiwanis Club. Prospective members and volunteers can attend meetings and participate in the club’s community service and fundraising projects. For more information, those interested can call Karen Craig at 269-2329 or e-mail craigkc@uci.net.
The Southern Oregon Dahlia Society will meet at 6 p.m. on the fourth Tuesday of each month, except for July and December, in the Cedar Room of the Coos Bay Public Library, 525 W. Anderson Ave. For more information, those interested can call 759-4309.
Tuesday Bingo at Coos Bay Eagles No. 538 will begin at 6:30 p.m. The lodge is located at 568 S. Second St., Coos Bay. For more information, those interested can call 267-6613.
Point Man Ministries, an outreach group for local veterans, active-duty personnel and families since 1988, will meet at 7 p.m. each Tuesday at Sobers, 181 Anderson Ave., in Coos Bay. For more information, those interested can call Mike Harris at 267-4755 or e-mail mekong152@charter.net.
THE NORTH BEND SENIOR CENTER’S luncheon program is available to everyone, not just seniors. Buffet-style meals are available from 11:30 a.m. until everyone is served, Monday through Friday. Meals cost $5 and monthly menus are available, at 1470 Airport Lane. For more information, those interested can call 756-7622.
The Coquille Valley Elks will meet at 7 p.m. every Tuesday, at the lodge, 54942 Maple Heights Road, in Coquille. Dinner is served from 5 to 7 p.m., and initiation is held generally during the meeting on the last Tuesday of the month. Board meetings are held on second and fourth Mondays of each month at 5:30 p.m.
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