1) Vacation Bible School SonQuest Rainforest
2) Family Resource Center Phone Number Omitted from phone book
3) new Draft design for Rainbow Plaza
4) Riverfront Rhythms "Lab Band - Evolution"
5) Artists Showcase
6) Artists Fair
7) Volunteers for DuneFest 2010
2) Family Resource Center Phone Number Omitted from phone book
3) new Draft design for Rainbow Plaza
4) Riverfront Rhythms "Lab Band - Evolution"
5) Artists Showcase
6) Artists Fair
7) Volunteers for DuneFest 2010
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE PUBLICATION #1 of 7
WHAT: Vacation Bible School SonQuest Rainforest
WHERE: Reedsport Church of God, 2191 Birch Ave.
WHEN: Monday - Friday, July 19 - 23, 9:00 am - 12:15 pm
WHO: Reedsport Church of God
Contact: 541-271-3928
All children ages 4 - entering 6th grade are invited to the Reedsport Church of God Vacation Bible School - SonQuest Rainforest! We hope that you can join us for this year's adventure! You won't want to miss the fun and excitement of this year's theme of jungle fun - full of all sorts of outdoor adventure and activity!
If you have joined us for V.B.S. in the past, we hope to see you again! If this is new to you, we hope that you will come and see what V.B.S. is all about and how much fun we have!! You can pre-register at the church or register Monday, July 19th from 8:30 - 9:00 a.m.
Have questions? Please give us a call at 541- 271-3928.
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WHAT: Family Resource Center Phone Number Omitted from phone book
WHERE: 5 St. John's Way
WHEN: Now
WHO: Family Resource Center
Contact: 541-271-9700
WHAT: Family Resource Center Phone Number Omitted from phone book
WHERE: 5 St. John's Way
WHEN: Now
WHO: Family Resource Center
Contact: 541-271-9700
The phone number for the Family Resource Center was omitted from the July 2010-2011 Verizon Southern Oregon Coast and Reedsport Neighborhood publications. Stop by the Family Resource Center at 5 St. John's Way and pick up a free sticker with the telephone number, 541-271-9700, to affix to your new directory.
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WHAT: new Draft design for Rainbow Plaza
WHEN: Now - until July 20th
WHO: City of Reedsport
Contact: Deanna Schafer at dschafer@cityofreedsport.org or view it at http://www.reedsport.or.us/
WHAT: new Draft design for Rainbow Plaza
WHEN: Now - until July 20th
WHO: City of Reedsport
Contact: Deanna Schafer at dschafer@cityofreedsport.org or view it at http://www.reedsport.or.us/
The new Draft design for Rainbow Plaza is ready for public viewing. You can find it on the City website at www.reedsport.or.us. Please review it and send any comments you have directly to Deanna Schafer at dschafer@cityofreedsport.org. The final date for comments is July 20th.
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WHAT: "Lab Band - Evolution"
WHERE: Umpqua Discovery Center, 409 Riverfront Way
WHEN: Friday, JULY 23rd, 6:30 pm
WHO: Riverfront Rhythms
Contact: 541-271-4816
WHAT: "Lab Band - Evolution"
WHERE: Umpqua Discovery Center, 409 Riverfront Way
WHEN: Friday, JULY 23rd, 6:30 pm
WHO: Riverfront Rhythms
Contact: 541-271-4816
Big Band Music & Vocals
Friday, JULY 23rd, 6:30 pm
ON THE WATERFRONT AT THE
UMPQUA DISCOVERY CENTER IN REEDSPORT
Free Concert / Picnicking Welcome / Food vendors on site
Outdoors, lawn seating (bring your chairs or blankets)
(No pets, smoking or alcohol on concert site) 409 Riverfront Way, (541) 271-4816
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What: Artists Showcase
When: July 16, 2010
Where: Reedsport Natural Food Store and Old Town Reedsport
Who: Coastal Douglas Arts & Business Alliance (CDABA)
Contact: Kathleen Miller 541-271-2101
Artists Showcase (5 to 7 p.m.)
Reedsport Natural Food Store
1891 Winchester Ave. (Hwy 101)
Reedsport Natural Food Store
1891 Winchester Ave. (Hwy 101)
Pat Turner, local artist, member of Dunes Art Club and the Florence Arts and Crafts Association, will be featured at the Artist Showcase. Pat's art includes: oil paintings, photography, one of a kind jewelry, pen & ink landscapes, acrylic abstracts, poetry, and shell art. . Her philosophy towards art is, "All Shapes, movement, and color are a romantic part of my life."
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What: Artists Fair
When: Now through August 7, 2010
Where: Reedsport Coffeehouse
Who: Coastal Douglas Arts & Business Alliance (CDABA)
Contact: Kathleen Miller 541-271-2101
What: Artists Fair
When: Now through August 7, 2010
Where: Reedsport Coffeehouse
Who: Coastal Douglas Arts & Business Alliance (CDABA)
Contact: Kathleen Miller 541-271-2101
CDABA Seeks Donation of Art
As a part of its Artists Fair on Saturday, August 7, 2010, CDABA is making plans to sell art and is seeking donations of art. All kinds of art are being sought-- whether it is an original, new piece of art or a piece of art that is looking for a new home. The art can be any type of art, paintings, drawings, sculptures, printmaking, photography, jewelry, etc. The proceeds from the sales of the art pieces will go to benefit the various community projects CDABA sponsors, including the First Friday . . . Art for Everyone events, the Artist Showcase events, and the Confluence Fountain.
Anyone interested in donating a piece of art should contact Tamara Szalewski at the Mindpower Gallery (271-2485) or Kathleen Miller (271-2101) to make arrangements for the donation. CDABA is a local nonprofit and donations to CDABA are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law and every donor should consult with his or her tax accountant.
Applications are also still being accepted for the Artist Fair. The Artist Fair will be held on the grounds of the Reedsport Coffeehouse, 2285 Longwood Drive, Reedsport, OR 97467. Artist who would like to have a display booth may submit an application together with the $25.00 to CDABA at PO Box 5, Reedsport, OR 97467. Artists may pick up an application from the Reedsport Coffeehouse, Mindpower Gallery, Kathi's Vintage Antiques or by contacting Kathleen Miller at kkmiller@reedsportlaw.com.
For more information about CDABA contact: Kathleen Miller at
kkmiller@reedsportlaw.com or go to http://www.orgsites.com/or/cdaba.
kkmiller@reedsportlaw.com or go to http://www.orgsites.com/or/cdaba.
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WHAT: Volunteers for DuneFest 2010
WHAT: Volunteers for DuneFest 2010
WHERE: DuneFest / Winchester Bay
WHEN: August 4 – August 8
WHO: Reedsport/Winchester Bay Chamber of Commerce
Contact: (541) 271-3495 or 800-247-2155
WHEN: August 4 – August 8
WHO: Reedsport/Winchester Bay Chamber of Commerce
Contact: (541) 271-3495 or 800-247-2155
DuneFest 2010 is looking for volunteers to help at this award winning event in Winchester Bay. Volunteers can help with various activities throughout the five day event or work with Project Graduation and staff the registration booths. We welcome all that can give a few hours; 8 a.m. – 10 p.m. August 4 – August 8.
Please call the Chamber office at 541-271-3495 or (800) 247-2155 for information or to register as a DuneFest 2010 volunteer. Check out the DuneFest website for more information about the event at www.dunefest.com. Thank you for being a DuneFest volunteer.
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