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Wednesday
School fundraiser
Fiddlesticks Gifts will hold nine local school fundraising parties in November. The host school will get 20 percent of everything sold during the party. There will be drawings and a free gift for every customer. All parties are from 3 to 7 p.m. For more information, call 751-9033:
n Wednesday — North Bend Junior High
n Thursday — Bay Area Christian Home School
n Friday — Sunset Middle School
n Thursday, Nov. 13 — Blossom Gulch Elementary School
n Friday, Nov. 14 — Madison Elementary School
n Monday, Nov. 17 — Bunker Hill Elementary School
n Tuesday, Nov. 18 — Millicoma Elementary School
n Wednesday, Nov. 19 — Hillcrest Elementary School
n Thursday, Nov. 20 — North Bay Elementary School
Mason bees
The Coos Bay Garden Club will meet at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, 1290 Thompson Road in Coos Bay. The meeting will feature guest speaker Carol See with a program on Mason bees, which can supplement the decline in the honey bee population. For more information, call 266-9025.
Thursday
Pilgrim lunch
“Let’s Do Lunch” will present its annual auction called “Pilgrims and Pumpkins” at 11:15 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 6, at the Red Lion Inn in Coos Bay. The event is sponsored by the Christian Women’s Club and the Coos Bay/North Bend Connection. The cost is $12 inclusive, and pre-registration is required. Child care can be provided with an advanced request. For more information or to register, call Ruth at 759-3202.
Anti-racism
The Women’s Safety Resource Center will present a lecture on anti-racism training at 6 p.m. Thursday at the center at 1681 Newmark Ave. in Coos Bay. For more information, e-mail connie@womensafety.org.
Plant photography
The Southwestern Oregon Rose Society will host Bill Kelsey at 7 p.m. Thursday at the North Bend Housing Authority, 1700 Monroe Ave. Kelsey, of Springfield, will present a program concerning digital photography of plants. For more information, call Lou at 266-8300.
Friday
Craft fair
A craft fair with tables for rent will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, and Saturday. The event will be located at the Coos Bay Senior Center at 886 S. Fourth St. For more information, call 269-6699.
Computer club
The Bay Area Seniors’ Computer Club will meet at 9:30 a.m. Friday at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, 1290 Thompson Road in Coos Bay. The topic will be “File Association,” presented by Jim Fay. For more information, call Rene’ at 269-7396 or Steve at 266-9714.
Day of community
Women will gather at the Coos Bay Presbyterian Church at 1 p.m. Friday in celebration of World Community Day. The theme is “God’s Wisdom Sets Us Free.” For more information, call Dee Hamil at 888-4946.
Pain managment
Alternative healing expert Mark Files will present a class on medical marijuana for pain management from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Friday at Colette’s, 3229 Broadway, Suite H in North Bend. Participants can learn how pain is processed, and how to use traditional healing methods. The cost is $20 per person. For more information, call 751-1475.
Book sale
A book sale will be held by the Friends of the Coquille Library to fund a new library. The sale will be held in the Coquille Community Building, 105 N. Alder St. A preview sale for members of the Friends of the Coquille Library will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday. The public book sale is from 8 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Saturday and from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday. A chili feed will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Saturday sale. For more information, call 396-7336.
Saturday
Red Hat shopping
The Gold Beach Red Hatters are inviting the public to come and shop with local catalogue consultants and businesses. Vendors include Moose Creek Bath and Body, Avon, Mary Kay, Tupperware and more. The event will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at the Event Center on the Beach, at the Fairgrounds in Gold Beach. For more information, call (541) 247-4140.
Family history
A family history seminar with the theme “Treasure Chest of Family Gems,” will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at the Family History Center, 3355 Virginia Ave., in North Bend. Keynote speaker Jennifer Shank will talk about the indexing program for millions of records, which soon will be available free of charge on the Internet, a press release said. For more information, call 756-3575.
School fundraiser
Fiddlesticks Gifts will hold nine local school fundraising parties in November. The host school will get 20 percent of everything sold during the party. There will be drawings and a free gift for every customer. All parties are from 3 to 7 p.m. For more information, call 751-9033:
n Wednesday — North Bend Junior High
n Thursday — Bay Area Christian Home School
n Friday — Sunset Middle School
n Thursday, Nov. 13 — Blossom Gulch Elementary School
n Friday, Nov. 14 — Madison Elementary School
n Monday, Nov. 17 — Bunker Hill Elementary School
n Tuesday, Nov. 18 — Millicoma Elementary School
n Wednesday, Nov. 19 — Hillcrest Elementary School
n Thursday, Nov. 20 — North Bay Elementary School
Mason bees
The Coos Bay Garden Club will meet at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, 1290 Thompson Road in Coos Bay. The meeting will feature guest speaker Carol See with a program on Mason bees, which can supplement the decline in the honey bee population. For more information, call 266-9025.
Thursday
Pilgrim lunch
“Let’s Do Lunch” will present its annual auction called “Pilgrims and Pumpkins” at 11:15 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 6, at the Red Lion Inn in Coos Bay. The event is sponsored by the Christian Women’s Club and the Coos Bay/North Bend Connection. The cost is $12 inclusive, and pre-registration is required. Child care can be provided with an advanced request. For more information or to register, call Ruth at 759-3202.
Anti-racism
The Women’s Safety Resource Center will present a lecture on anti-racism training at 6 p.m. Thursday at the center at 1681 Newmark Ave. in Coos Bay. For more information, e-mail connie@womensafety.org.
Plant photography
The Southwestern Oregon Rose Society will host Bill Kelsey at 7 p.m. Thursday at the North Bend Housing Authority, 1700 Monroe Ave. Kelsey, of Springfield, will present a program concerning digital photography of plants. For more information, call Lou at 266-8300.
Friday
Craft fair
A craft fair with tables for rent will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, and Saturday. The event will be located at the Coos Bay Senior Center at 886 S. Fourth St. For more information, call 269-6699.
Computer club
The Bay Area Seniors’ Computer Club will meet at 9:30 a.m. Friday at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, 1290 Thompson Road in Coos Bay. The topic will be “File Association,” presented by Jim Fay. For more information, call Rene’ at 269-7396 or Steve at 266-9714.
Day of community
Women will gather at the Coos Bay Presbyterian Church at 1 p.m. Friday in celebration of World Community Day. The theme is “God’s Wisdom Sets Us Free.” For more information, call Dee Hamil at 888-4946.
Pain managment
Alternative healing expert Mark Files will present a class on medical marijuana for pain management from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Friday at Colette’s, 3229 Broadway, Suite H in North Bend. Participants can learn how pain is processed, and how to use traditional healing methods. The cost is $20 per person. For more information, call 751-1475.
Book sale
A book sale will be held by the Friends of the Coquille Library to fund a new library. The sale will be held in the Coquille Community Building, 105 N. Alder St. A preview sale for members of the Friends of the Coquille Library will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday. The public book sale is from 8 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Saturday and from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday. A chili feed will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Saturday sale. For more information, call 396-7336.
Saturday
Red Hat shopping
The Gold Beach Red Hatters are inviting the public to come and shop with local catalogue consultants and businesses. Vendors include Moose Creek Bath and Body, Avon, Mary Kay, Tupperware and more. The event will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at the Event Center on the Beach, at the Fairgrounds in Gold Beach. For more information, call (541) 247-4140.
Family history
A family history seminar with the theme “Treasure Chest of Family Gems,” will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at the Family History Center, 3355 Virginia Ave., in North Bend. Keynote speaker Jennifer Shank will talk about the indexing program for millions of records, which soon will be available free of charge on the Internet, a press release said. For more information, call 756-3575.
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