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Tuesday happenings
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Ike Launstein, Reedsport School District superintendent, will be the featured guest speaker at the Douglas County Democrats first Tuesday meeting at 5 p.m. at Bedrock’s Pizzeria, 2165 Winchester Ave. in Reedsport. For more information, call Richard at (541) 271-9512.
The Dolphin Players will read the play “The American Dream,” by Edward Albee, at their next meeting, 7 p.m. at the North Bend Public Library, 1800 Sherman Ave. The club meets on the first Tuesday of every month.
The Coquille-Myrtle Point After-5 Club will host Girl’s Night Out at 7 p.m. at Frazier’s banquet room, 23 E. First St., Coquille. The theme is “Gone Fishing.” For more information, call Retta Ryan at 572-0552.
Senior exercise is available at 10 a.m. at the Bay Area Senior Activity Center, 886 S. Fourth St., Coos Bay. For more information, call 269-2626, 751-1234 or 297-0990.
Meditation, including sitting practice with Dharma talk and instruction, is held at 6 p.m. in North Bend. Beginners are welcome. For more information, including exact location, call 756-2042.
Women in Black, a world-wide movement of people committed to demonstrating for peaceful means of conflict resolution, stands at the corner of Broadway Avenue and Newmark Street at noon. WIB has been standing on this corner for more than 3 years. Woman in Black also includes men and children. For more information, call 756-2042.
Coos Chapter Eastern Star and North Bend Masonic Lodge will host bingo at 6:45 p.m. at the Masonic Center, 2002 Union Ave., North Bend. Doors will open at 6 p.m. Concessions will be available. There will be cash prizes including $300 for a Blackout game. All adults are welcome. For more information, call 756-4426 and leave a message.
A diabetes education review class will meet on from noon to 1:30 p.m. on the first Tuesday of the month, at Bay Area Hospital, 1775 Thompson Road, Coos Bay. Participants should check with the front desk on the first floor of the hospital for exact locations. For more information and to RSVP, call 266-7928, and leave a message if there’s no answer.
The local chapter of the Daughters of the Nile will meet on first Tuesday of the month at Coney Station, 295 S. Broadway, Coos Bay. Daughters of the Nile is a philanthropic women’s organization made up of relatives of Shriners. The local club sews, and sends and children’s magazine subscriptions to the Portland and Honolulu Shrine hospitals. For a meeting time, call 888-0805.
Sea Breeze Chorus will hold rehearsals at 6:30 p.m 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, call Elaine at 759-2339.
Everyone At the Table will provide low-income families with dinners from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at Bandon First Presbyterian Church, 592 Edison Ave. Donations for E.A.T. are appreciated for the nonprofit, equal opportunity provider. For more information, 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.
Vintage car club members from various groups get together on the first Tuesday of each month at Tower Ford in Coos Bay. For details and a meeting time, call Joe Bradley at 260-1940.
TOPS OR No. 300 will meet at 9 a.m. 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, call Bobbie Hibbert at 756-4481.
TOPS No. 114, North Bend, will meet at 6 p.m. 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, call 267-2965 or 266-0547.
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, 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. at Sobers, 181 Anderson Ave., in Coos Bay. For more information, 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, Mondays through Fridays. Meals cost $5 and monthly menus are available, at 1470 Airport Lane. For more information, call 756-7622.
The Coquille Valley Elks will meet at 7 p.m. 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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The Dolphin Players will read the play “The American Dream,” by Edward Albee, at their next meeting, 7 p.m. at the North Bend Public Library, 1800 Sherman Ave. The club meets on the first Tuesday of every month.
The Coquille-Myrtle Point After-5 Club will host Girl’s Night Out at 7 p.m. at Frazier’s banquet room, 23 E. First St., Coquille. The theme is “Gone Fishing.” For more information, call Retta Ryan at 572-0552.
Senior exercise is available at 10 a.m. at the Bay Area Senior Activity Center, 886 S. Fourth St., Coos Bay. For more information, call 269-2626, 751-1234 or 297-0990.
Meditation, including sitting practice with Dharma talk and instruction, is held at 6 p.m. in North Bend. Beginners are welcome. For more information, including exact location, call 756-2042.
Women in Black, a world-wide movement of people committed to demonstrating for peaceful means of conflict resolution, stands at the corner of Broadway Avenue and Newmark Street at noon. WIB has been standing on this corner for more than 3 years. Woman in Black also includes men and children. For more information, call 756-2042.
Coos Chapter Eastern Star and North Bend Masonic Lodge will host bingo at 6:45 p.m. at the Masonic Center, 2002 Union Ave., North Bend. Doors will open at 6 p.m. Concessions will be available. There will be cash prizes including $300 for a Blackout game. All adults are welcome. For more information, call 756-4426 and leave a message.
A diabetes education review class will meet on from noon to 1:30 p.m. on the first Tuesday of the month, at Bay Area Hospital, 1775 Thompson Road, Coos Bay. Participants should check with the front desk on the first floor of the hospital for exact locations. For more information and to RSVP, call 266-7928, and leave a message if there’s no answer.
The local chapter of the Daughters of the Nile will meet on first Tuesday of the month at Coney Station, 295 S. Broadway, Coos Bay. Daughters of the Nile is a philanthropic women’s organization made up of relatives of Shriners. The local club sews, and sends and children’s magazine subscriptions to the Portland and Honolulu Shrine hospitals. For a meeting time, call 888-0805.
Sea Breeze Chorus will hold rehearsals at 6:30 p.m 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, call Elaine at 759-2339.
Everyone At the Table will provide low-income families with dinners from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at Bandon First Presbyterian Church, 592 Edison Ave. Donations for E.A.T. are appreciated for the nonprofit, equal opportunity provider. For more information, 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.
Vintage car club members from various groups get together on the first Tuesday of each month at Tower Ford in Coos Bay. For details and a meeting time, call Joe Bradley at 260-1940.
TOPS OR No. 300 will meet at 9 a.m. 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, call Bobbie Hibbert at 756-4481.
TOPS No. 114, North Bend, will meet at 6 p.m. 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, call 267-2965 or 266-0547.
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, 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. at Sobers, 181 Anderson Ave., in Coos Bay. For more information, 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, Mondays through Fridays. Meals cost $5 and monthly menus are available, at 1470 Airport Lane. For more information, call 756-7622.
The Coquille Valley Elks will meet at 7 p.m. 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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To submit an event for the Out & About page, e-mail a press release with a telephone number to events@theworldlink.com; mail a press release to The World, P.O. Box 1840, Coos Bay, OR 97420; or drop off information at The World, 350 Commercial Ave. Information should be submitted 14 business days in advance.
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