1) Douglas County Cultural Coalition Grant Applications
2) Scottsburg Community Christmas Party and Potluck
3) Santa Saturday At the Myrtlewood Gallery
4) Holiday Wreath Workshop
5) Community Appreciation Day at the Umpqua Discovery Center
2) Scottsburg Community Christmas Party and Potluck
3) Santa Saturday At the Myrtlewood Gallery
4) Holiday Wreath Workshop
5) Community Appreciation Day at the Umpqua Discovery Center
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Who: Douglas County Cultural Coalition
What: Timing for Grant Applications
When: postmarked by Tuesday December 22, 2014
Where: Can be obtained at Douglas County Libraries
Cost: No Charge
What: Timing for Grant Applications
When: postmarked by Tuesday December 22, 2014
Where: Can be obtained at Douglas County Libraries
Cost: No Charge
The Douglas County Cultural Coalition is accepting grant applications from local art, heritage and humanities organizations and from individuals. Grants range from $250 to $1,000. Deadline for submitting grants is December 22, 2014, the date on which they must be postmarked. Applications can be found at www.dcccoalition.org and at the public libraries in Douglas County
The Douglas County Cultural Coalition's purpose is to support cultural participation in all forms throughout the county and is funded through the generous support of the Oregon Cultural Trust (OCT). For more information on OCT and tax credits, go to www.culturaltrust.org. The coalition is also seeking new members to join the organization
Last year the Coalition awarded $14,400 to eighteen organizations. If you have questions please contact Joe Coyne at 5412712103 or jcoyne8@gmail.com
Last year the Coalition awarded $14,400 to eighteen organizations. If you have questions please contact Joe Coyne at 5412712103 or jcoyne8@gmail.com
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What:. Scottsburg Community Christmas Party and Potluck
Where:. Community Center, Scottsburg
When:. Saturday, December 13th, 5pm to 7pm
Who:. Scottsburg Community Service Association
Contact:. Beebe Slater. 541-587-4430
. The Scottsburg Community Service Association is once again sponsoring the annual Christmas Potluck and cookie exchange. and we would love to have you stop by and join in on the celebration. We will provide the ham, pulled pork and chicken along with coffee, punch and the rolls. Please bring a salad, main dish or desert.
If you would like to participate in the homemade cookie exchange please bring your cookies in batches of a dozen. You will receive a ticket for each dozen and at the end of the evening you will get to choose a dozen for each ticket. The more you bring the more you take home.
Our annual,meeting in October was cancelled due to weather, so our speaker from ODOT plans to come too. We would love to have you there, so plan and come join the fun. See you there.
What:. Scottsburg Community Christmas Party and Potluck
Where:. Community Center, Scottsburg
When:. Saturday, December 13th, 5pm to 7pm
Who:. Scottsburg Community Service Association
Contact:. Beebe Slater. 541-587-4430
. The Scottsburg Community Service Association is once again sponsoring the annual Christmas Potluck and cookie exchange. and we would love to have you stop by and join in on the celebration. We will provide the ham, pulled pork and chicken along with coffee, punch and the rolls. Please bring a salad, main dish or desert.
If you would like to participate in the homemade cookie exchange please bring your cookies in batches of a dozen. You will receive a ticket for each dozen and at the end of the evening you will get to choose a dozen for each ticket. The more you bring the more you take home.
Our annual,meeting in October was cancelled due to weather, so our speaker from ODOT plans to come too. We would love to have you there, so plan and come join the fun. See you there.
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WHAT: Santa Saturday's
WHERE: At the Myrtlewood Gallery 1125 Highway 101 Reedsport
WHEN: Every Saturday until Christmas Dec. 6, 13, and 21 from 10AM to 12PM
WHO: Santa will be here.
COST: No charge
Stop by for a visit. Be sure to bring your camera and wish list
WHAT: Santa Saturday's
WHERE: At the Myrtlewood Gallery 1125 Highway 101 Reedsport
WHEN: Every Saturday until Christmas Dec. 6, 13, and 21 from 10AM to 12PM
WHO: Santa will be here.
COST: No charge
Stop by for a visit. Be sure to bring your camera and wish list
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HOLIDAY WREATH WORKSHOP
Saturday, Dec 6, at the ECEC greenhouse, 10am -2pm
Materials and instruction provided – please bring pliers, hand pruners, gloves and any special trims you want to add to your wreath or swag
DRESS WARMLY – REFRESHMENTS - $10 per person – reservations appreciated
Call ECEC 541 584-2692 or email butterfly@rconnects.com
Saturday, Dec 6, at the ECEC greenhouse, 10am -2pm
Materials and instruction provided – please bring pliers, hand pruners, gloves and any special trims you want to add to your wreath or swag
DRESS WARMLY – REFRESHMENTS - $10 per person – reservations appreciated
Call ECEC 541 584-2692 or email butterfly@rconnects.com
Holiday Sharing Opportunity – ECEC is serving as a drop-off site for a pajama drive for kids in the foster care system. CASA of Douglas County would like to provide new pj's for every child in the foster care programs and the other young members of their families. Bring NEW pajamas, in any size from toddlers to teens, to the box in the ECEC library by early December so there will be warm new gifts for kids in need.
Elkton Community Education Center [mailto:butterfly@rconnects.com]
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'Community Appreciation Day'
Sat., Dec. 6th, 10-4pm
Free Admission to Discovery Center Exhibits
10% off in Gift Shop
Special Sales
Drawing for Family Membership
10% off in Gift Shop
Special Sales
Drawing for Family Membership
409 Riverfront Way, Reedsport (on the Umpqua River)
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