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Wednesday
Wine education
The Southern Oregon Coast Wine Producers Association will hold an informational meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday at the back tasting room at Oregon Wine Cellars,155 S. Broadway, Coos Bay.
Attendees must be 21 or older.
Space is limited, so those interested in attending should call Geno Landrum at 267-0300 to reserve seats.
This weekend
Rhythm work
Two TaKeTiNa Rhythm workshops will be held this summer in Coos Bay. From 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 3 to 5:30 p.m. on Saturdays, June 28, and Aug. 9.
The workshops will be led by speech pathologist Oshi and psychotherapist Nancy Gordon. They are Basic Level TaKeTiNa teachers that are training for advanced certification.
Workshop location will be provided upon registration. The cost ranges from $35 to $50. For more information and to register, call Oshi at 888-9529 or e-mail msoshi@hotmail.com.
Unity sale
Unity of Bandon’s Annual Rummage & Bake Sale will take place from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday. There will be no price tags; all items will be offered on a donation basis. The primary focus of the sale is to place items no longer in use back into circulation, a press release said.
Items available will include books, household items, tools, clothing, etc.
The sale will take place in the Unity of Bandon church parking lot, one mile south of 11th Street on U.S. Highway 101. For more information, call 347-4696.
Step in time
Sets in Order Square & Round Dance Club will hold a square dance on Saturday at the Coquille Community Building, 115 N. Birch. Pre-rounds will begin at 7:30 p.m., with Denise Harris; and square dancing is scheduled for 8, with Dale Roberson calling.
Big fat movie
The movie “My Big Fat Greek Wedding” will be shown at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at the North Bend United Methodist Church, 2289 Meade St. Popcorn and soda will be served. For more information, call Vicki Morgan, 267-3969.
Ice cream ministry
The Williams Family will bring its traveling ministry to the First Baptist Church, 1140 N. 10th St., Coos Bay, at 6 p.m. on Sunday.
The evening will feature bluegrass gospel music, puppet shows, inspiriational skits and balloon animals. It will be followed by a free ice cream social hosted by the membership department of the church.
The Williams are a family of five who have traveled throughout the United States and Canada for 15 years, ministering to communities like Coos Bay and North Bend, a press release said.
A love offering will be taken.
Next month
Farmers market
The Bandon Little Farmers Market’s regular season will begin Saturday, July 5, for 12 weeks, ending on Sept. 20.
In its ninth year, the market will be located at the courtyard of Tea-by-the-Sea and the Oregon Wine Tasting Room, 350 Second St.
USDA WIC and Senior Nutrition vouchers are welcomed by vendors for fresh fruit and vegetables.
Vendor space is free to all home-grown and handmade items, with a suggested donation of 10 percent of overall sales at the end of the day. Each vendor is provided with a space in the market area, a table and chair. For more information, call 347-9081 or e-mail naevans@gte.net.
Though the market is open to all produce, those with products that are not organic should have a sign saying so.
Showing off puppies
The Coos Kennel Club’s annual all-breed dog show will be held Saturday, July 5, and Sunday, July 6 at Bandon High School and Harbor Lights Middle School.
More than 450 dogs are expected to participate in the show, which also will feature 12 vendors. Confirmation, obedience and rally trials will be held both days. At 5 p.m. on Saturday, July 5. A more detailed schedule of events will be available at the show or by calling Penni Fields at 267-6356.
The Bandon High School cheerleaders will hold their annual pancake breakfast both mornings of the event, and the BHS football team will offer hot dogs and hamburgers. The event is free and open to the public.
Garden party
Coos Bay Garden Club members will gather for their annual picnic at noon on Wednesday, July 9, at the home of Herb and Betsie Kinney.
Coos Bay Garden Club meetings are open to the public. For more information and directions, call Betsie at 266-9025.
Senior driving
With costs rising, seniors need to review their finances and save wherever possible. One way is to reduce car insurance costs by taking the AARP Safe Driving Class. Organizers have scheduled a class Thursday and Friday, July 17-18, in Reedsport.
It will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Covenant United Methodist Church, 3520 Frontage Road, Reedsport.
There is a $10 fee for class materials. For more information or to register can call 888-7415.
All insurance companies doing business in Oregon must offer a discount to people older than 55 who complete the class.
The discount is given, in addition, to all other discounts received by a policy holder. People younger than 55 also can take the class but will not receive a discount on their insurance.
Red hot fun
The Red Hat Hoot will be held at 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., July 26, at the Mill Casino-Hotel’s Salmon Room, 3201 Tremont St., North Bend.
The event includes a catered lunch by The Mill and a day full of entertainment and games. The theme is “Red Hatters Have Fun.”
Tickets will be available through July 12 or until 200 tickets are sold.
For more information, e-mail Eline Powell at elinep@charter.net or call 297-7675.
Wine education
The Southern Oregon Coast Wine Producers Association will hold an informational meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday at the back tasting room at Oregon Wine Cellars,155 S. Broadway, Coos Bay.
Attendees must be 21 or older.
Space is limited, so those interested in attending should call Geno Landrum at 267-0300 to reserve seats.
This weekend
Rhythm work
Two TaKeTiNa Rhythm workshops will be held this summer in Coos Bay. From 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 3 to 5:30 p.m. on Saturdays, June 28, and Aug. 9.
The workshops will be led by speech pathologist Oshi and psychotherapist Nancy Gordon. They are Basic Level TaKeTiNa teachers that are training for advanced certification.
Workshop location will be provided upon registration. The cost ranges from $35 to $50. For more information and to register, call Oshi at 888-9529 or e-mail msoshi@hotmail.com.
Unity sale
Unity of Bandon’s Annual Rummage & Bake Sale will take place from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday. There will be no price tags; all items will be offered on a donation basis. The primary focus of the sale is to place items no longer in use back into circulation, a press release said.
Items available will include books, household items, tools, clothing, etc.
The sale will take place in the Unity of Bandon church parking lot, one mile south of 11th Street on U.S. Highway 101. For more information, call 347-4696.
Step in time
Sets in Order Square & Round Dance Club will hold a square dance on Saturday at the Coquille Community Building, 115 N. Birch. Pre-rounds will begin at 7:30 p.m., with Denise Harris; and square dancing is scheduled for 8, with Dale Roberson calling.
Big fat movie
The movie “My Big Fat Greek Wedding” will be shown at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at the North Bend United Methodist Church, 2289 Meade St. Popcorn and soda will be served. For more information, call Vicki Morgan, 267-3969.
Ice cream ministry
The Williams Family will bring its traveling ministry to the First Baptist Church, 1140 N. 10th St., Coos Bay, at 6 p.m. on Sunday.
The evening will feature bluegrass gospel music, puppet shows, inspiriational skits and balloon animals. It will be followed by a free ice cream social hosted by the membership department of the church.
The Williams are a family of five who have traveled throughout the United States and Canada for 15 years, ministering to communities like Coos Bay and North Bend, a press release said.
A love offering will be taken.
Next month
Farmers market
The Bandon Little Farmers Market’s regular season will begin Saturday, July 5, for 12 weeks, ending on Sept. 20.
In its ninth year, the market will be located at the courtyard of Tea-by-the-Sea and the Oregon Wine Tasting Room, 350 Second St.
USDA WIC and Senior Nutrition vouchers are welcomed by vendors for fresh fruit and vegetables.
Vendor space is free to all home-grown and handmade items, with a suggested donation of 10 percent of overall sales at the end of the day. Each vendor is provided with a space in the market area, a table and chair. For more information, call 347-9081 or e-mail naevans@gte.net.
Though the market is open to all produce, those with products that are not organic should have a sign saying so.
Showing off puppies
The Coos Kennel Club’s annual all-breed dog show will be held Saturday, July 5, and Sunday, July 6 at Bandon High School and Harbor Lights Middle School.
More than 450 dogs are expected to participate in the show, which also will feature 12 vendors. Confirmation, obedience and rally trials will be held both days. At 5 p.m. on Saturday, July 5. A more detailed schedule of events will be available at the show or by calling Penni Fields at 267-6356.
The Bandon High School cheerleaders will hold their annual pancake breakfast both mornings of the event, and the BHS football team will offer hot dogs and hamburgers. The event is free and open to the public.
Garden party
Coos Bay Garden Club members will gather for their annual picnic at noon on Wednesday, July 9, at the home of Herb and Betsie Kinney.
Coos Bay Garden Club meetings are open to the public. For more information and directions, call Betsie at 266-9025.
Senior driving
With costs rising, seniors need to review their finances and save wherever possible. One way is to reduce car insurance costs by taking the AARP Safe Driving Class. Organizers have scheduled a class Thursday and Friday, July 17-18, in Reedsport.
It will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Covenant United Methodist Church, 3520 Frontage Road, Reedsport.
There is a $10 fee for class materials. For more information or to register can call 888-7415.
All insurance companies doing business in Oregon must offer a discount to people older than 55 who complete the class.
The discount is given, in addition, to all other discounts received by a policy holder. People younger than 55 also can take the class but will not receive a discount on their insurance.
Red hot fun
The Red Hat Hoot will be held at 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., July 26, at the Mill Casino-Hotel’s Salmon Room, 3201 Tremont St., North Bend.
The event includes a catered lunch by The Mill and a day full of entertainment and games. The theme is “Red Hatters Have Fun.”
Tickets will be available through July 12 or until 200 tickets are sold.
For more information, e-mail Eline Powell at elinep@charter.net or call 297-7675.
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