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Sunday
Beach worship
The North Bend United Methodist Church will host an informal worship service from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Sunday, at the far west end of the parking lot at Sunset Bay State Park. If the weater is bad, the service will be held in a kiosk at Bastendorff State Park.
For more information, call Pastor Jerry Steele at 756-6959.
Collage art
The art show “Collage a Trois,” at the Florence Events Center through Sunday, features work of three Oregon Coast artists.
Nan Forsberg-Hammons, Susan Lehman and Pat Snyder first came together when they were asked to teach a collage workshop for the Bay Area Artists Association at the Coos Art Museum in the summer of 2006.
The center’s art galleries are open from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Mondays through Fridays, evenings and weekend during select events. The FEC is located at 715 Quince St., Florence.
Pinwheel peace
For the second year, Bandon plans to take part in the International Art and Literacy Project: Pinwheels for Peace. The art installation project was started in 2005 by two art teachers in Florida as a way for students to express their feelings about what’s going on in the world and their lives.
Joann Drapkin will be coordinating the local Pinwheels for Peace project this year.
She will instruct participants in creating pinwheels from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Sunday at Unity of Bandon, on U.S. Highway 101, one mile south of 11th Street.
For more information, go to the Web site, http://www.pinwheelsforpeace.com or call Unity of Bandon at 347-4696.
Alano sale
A fundraiser garage sale benefiting the South Alano Club will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday at 1836 Union St., North Bend, across from the North Bend Public Library.
For more information or to make a donation, call 267-5846 or 297-8372.
CHS reunion
The Coquille High School class of 1951 will host a reunion Sunday through Tuesday at West LaVerne Park. All who attended the school are welcome, as well as friends and relatives. A potluck will be held at 1 p.m. Monday5.
For more information, call Barbara at 269-1206.
Monday
Salvation Army VBS
A vacation Bible school for children in grades one through six will be held from 3 to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday at The Salvation Army Worship and Service Center, 1155 Flanagan Ave., Coos Bay.
There will be Bible classes, recreation and crafts. Dinner will be included at no charge.
For more information, call Majors Cliff or Susan Jones at 888-5202.
Tuesday
Drawing figures
The Educational Enhance-ment Center of Coquille, 650 E. Second St., offers classes and workshops throughout the week.
Terry Magill of Myrtle Point offers drawing and painting classes from 1 to 3 p.m. Tuesdays. The cost is $10.
A drawing techniques, portrait and figure drawing class is offered at the center from 3 to 4 p.m. Tuesdays. The cost is $6 for a drop in or $25 for five weekly sessions.
For more information about the class, call 290-3311.
Beach worship
The North Bend United Methodist Church will host an informal worship service from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Sunday, at the far west end of the parking lot at Sunset Bay State Park. If the weater is bad, the service will be held in a kiosk at Bastendorff State Park.
For more information, call Pastor Jerry Steele at 756-6959.
Collage art
The art show “Collage a Trois,” at the Florence Events Center through Sunday, features work of three Oregon Coast artists.
Nan Forsberg-Hammons, Susan Lehman and Pat Snyder first came together when they were asked to teach a collage workshop for the Bay Area Artists Association at the Coos Art Museum in the summer of 2006.
The center’s art galleries are open from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Mondays through Fridays, evenings and weekend during select events. The FEC is located at 715 Quince St., Florence.
Pinwheel peace
For the second year, Bandon plans to take part in the International Art and Literacy Project: Pinwheels for Peace. The art installation project was started in 2005 by two art teachers in Florida as a way for students to express their feelings about what’s going on in the world and their lives.
Joann Drapkin will be coordinating the local Pinwheels for Peace project this year.
She will instruct participants in creating pinwheels from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Sunday at Unity of Bandon, on U.S. Highway 101, one mile south of 11th Street.
For more information, go to the Web site, http://www.pinwheelsforpeace.com or call Unity of Bandon at 347-4696.
Alano sale
A fundraiser garage sale benefiting the South Alano Club will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday at 1836 Union St., North Bend, across from the North Bend Public Library.
For more information or to make a donation, call 267-5846 or 297-8372.
CHS reunion
The Coquille High School class of 1951 will host a reunion Sunday through Tuesday at West LaVerne Park. All who attended the school are welcome, as well as friends and relatives. A potluck will be held at 1 p.m. Monday5.
For more information, call Barbara at 269-1206.
Monday
Salvation Army VBS
A vacation Bible school for children in grades one through six will be held from 3 to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday at The Salvation Army Worship and Service Center, 1155 Flanagan Ave., Coos Bay.
There will be Bible classes, recreation and crafts. Dinner will be included at no charge.
For more information, call Majors Cliff or Susan Jones at 888-5202.
Tuesday
Drawing figures
The Educational Enhance-ment Center of Coquille, 650 E. Second St., offers classes and workshops throughout the week.
Terry Magill of Myrtle Point offers drawing and painting classes from 1 to 3 p.m. Tuesdays. The cost is $10.
A drawing techniques, portrait and figure drawing class is offered at the center from 3 to 4 p.m. Tuesdays. The cost is $6 for a drop in or $25 for five weekly sessions.
For more information about the class, call 290-3311.
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