The Vidette, Montesano, Washington
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March 22, 2012
C OM M UNI T Y C AL E N D A R Aberdeen Friday, March 23 • Free movie night featuring “Courageous.â€? 6 p.m. Calvary Lutheran Church, 2515 Sumner Ave. Refreshments will be served. Monday, March 26 • Belly dancing class. 6:30-7:30 p.m. Gayle Russell dance academy, 301 Sixth St. $5 per class. Drop-ins welcome. (360) 581-6011, 648-0044 or lilylane@comcast.net. Wednesday, March 28 • Washington Coast Sustainable Salmon Partnership meeting. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Port of Grays Harbor, 111 S. Wooding St. in Aberdeen. Saturday, March 31 • Boater Education course. 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Aberdeen High School, 410 N. G Street. Free, cards are $10 and good for a lifetime. bussell@co.grays-harbor.wa.us or www.parks.wa.gov/boating. Monday, April 2 • Belly dancing class. 6:30-7:30 p.m. Gayle Russell dance academy, 301 Sixth St. $5 per class. Drop-ins welcome. (360) 581-6011, 648-0044 or lilylane@comcast.net. Tuesday, April 3 • Grays Harbor Bowmen membership meeting. 6:30 p.m. At the club, 902 Highway 105. (360) 533-4698 or e-mail parkertc@live.com. Saturday, April 7 â€˘Â â€œHappy Birthday, Beverly Clearly,â€? featuring stories, movies and cake. 1-2:15 p.m. Timberland Library, 121 E. Market St. (360) 533-2360.
Beaches Thursday, March 22 • Tsunami debris presentation. 6 p.m. Ocosta High School commons, 2580 S. Montesano St. in Westport. Saturday, March 24 • Big Bag o’ Books for $5 sale. Timberland Library, 101 E. Harms Drive in Westport. (360) 648-2224. Sunday, March 25 • Avalon Glassworks of Seattle to sell limited editions of “Rain Forestâ€? glass floats. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Museum of the North Beach, 4658 Highway 109 in Moclips. $40 each, 50 percent of the proceeds benefit the museum. Pre-orders available at (360) 276-4441 or kelly@moclips.org. Thursday, March 29 • Dance with music by the Dukes of Swing. 7-9 p.m. Elks Lodge, 1712 S. Boone St. Saturday, March 31 • Fourth annual opening celebration of Garden by the Sea, a community garden. 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. 824 Ocean Shores Blvd. (behind the Galilean Retreat Center). Rental plots available for $25, plants for sale and Master Gardeners will be available. (360) 593-8720 or (425) 255-4025. • Roll Out the Barrel Festival, featuring opportunities to sample 2011 vintage red varietals straight from the barrel, as well as live music. Noon to 5 p.m. Westport Winery, 1 S. Arbor Road, halfway between Aberdeen and Westport. (360) 648-2224.
Cosmopolis Wednesday, April 11 • Pacific Fire District #15 commissioners meeting. 6:30 p.m. Jim Welch’s home, 1502 N. River Road.
Elma Thursday, March 22 • Mark Reed Health Care District Board of Commissioners meeting. 6 p.m. City Hall, 202 W. Main St. â€˘Â â€œHunger Games Movie Release Partyâ€? to celebrate the release of the movie, and featuring the chance to win a pair of tickets to the movie. 4-5:30 p.m. Timberland Library, 118 N. First St. (360) 482-3737. Friday, March 23 • Basket bingo and silent auction, hosted by the Elma Elementary PTA. 6-8 p.m. Multi-purpose room at Elma Elementary School, 1235 Monte Elma Road. $1 for each bingo board. Saturday, March 24 • All About You Massage open house. 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. 304 W. Main St. Thursday, March 29 • Blue Pacific Good Sam Chapter no-host lunch and chapter meeting. 1 p.m. El Ranchon, 324 W. Main St. Those interested in joining are invited. (360) 533-2573 or (360) 273-8071. Monday, April 2 • Bill Mann VFW Post 1948 and auxiliary meeting. 6:30 p.m. Elma Senior Center, 100 W. Main St. (360) 482-4425.
Grays Harbor Area Saturday, March 24 • Basket bingo and community info night. 5-8 p.m. Mary M.
Knight High School, 2987 W. Matlock Brady Road in Elma.
Grays Harbor College Thursday, March 22 • Tlen-Huicani to perform traditional Latin American folk music. 7 p.m. Bishop Center. $12 per adult, $11 per senior, $8 per student and free for children 12 and under with an adult. Thursdays, beginning April 5 • Childbirth classes. 6:30-9:30 p.m. Room 2255. $60. (360) 532-9020 or 532-8631, ext. 230.
Grays Harbor County Fairgrounds Friday-Sunday, March 23-25 • Indoor pro rodeo. 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday (activities for children will begin at 10 a.m. Sunday). Pavilion arena. $10 per adult, $7 for children ages 6-12, $25 for a family of two adults and two children and free for ages 6 and under. Sunday, March 25 • Family day carnival featuring a magic show, activities, prizes and registration for the stick horse race during the rodeo. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Pavilion Building. (360) 470-8681. Monday, March 26 • Hope From Horses, a 4-H program to provide horseback riding for children with disabilities. 5 p.m. Pavilion building indoor arena. Free. (360) 470-3471 or 861-8686. Saturday, April 7 • Bill Man VFW Post 1948 Auxiliary 14th annual Easter Egg Hunt. Noon (line up begins at 11:30 a.m.). For ages 10 and under. Eggs with winning tickets will be eligible for prizes including baskets, bicycles and more. Monday, April 9 • Hope From Horses, a 4-H program to provide horseback riding for children with disabilities. 5 p.m. Pavilion building indoor arena. Free. (360) 470-3471 or 861-8686.
Hoquiam Thursday, March 22 â€˘Â â€œHunger Games Movie Release Partyâ€? to celebrate the release of the movie. 4:30-6 p.m. Timberland Library, 420 Seventh St. (360) 532-1710. Friday, March 23 • Grays Harbor Woodworkers Guild showcase opening and reception. 4-8 p.m. Harbor Art Guild’s Six Rivers Gallery, 210 Sixth St. Friday-Saturday, March 23-24 â€˘Â â€œRaiders of the Lost Arkâ€? film, released in 1981. 7:30 p.m. 7th Street Theatre, 313 Seventh St. $5 per adult and $3 per child. www.7thstreettheatre.com or (360) 537-7400. Tuesday, March 27 • Youth PageTurners book discussion featuring “Ramona Quimby, Age 8â€? by Beverly Cleary. 4:30-5:30 p.m. Timberland Library, 420 Seventh St. (360) 532-1710. Wednesday, March 28 â€˘Â â€œRead-Aloud Folk & Fairy Tales.â€? 4:30-5 p.m. Timberland Library, 420 Seventh St. (360) 532-1710. Saturday, March 31 â€˘Â â€œHarbor Delicaciesâ€? featuring local cooks showcasing a different recipe each month. 1-3 p.m. Timberland Library, 420 Seventh St. (360) 532-1710. • “Harry Potter ant the Chamber of Secrets.â€? Proceeds support the Children’s Advocacy Center of Grays Harbor. 7 p.m. 7th Street Theater, 313 Seventh St. Adults $5, children $3. A costume contest and drawings for prizes will be held. Tuesday, April 3 • Fifth annual Easter Egg Hunt. Rain or shine at 6 p.m. Central Elementary School playground, 310 Simpson Ave. Children are asked to bring their own baskets or bags and will have the opportunity to have pictures taken with the Easter Bunny. For children ages 12 and under in Grays Harbor. Free. • PageTurners book discussion featuring “The Jewel in the Crownâ€? by Paul Scott. 7-8:30 p.m. Timberland Library, 420 Seventh St. (360) 532-1710. Wednesday, April 4 • “Read-Aloud Folk & Fairy Tales.â€? 4:30-5 p.m. Timberland Library, 420 Seventh St. (360) 532-1710. • Henry L. Robb VFW Post 1135 meeting. 7 p.m. Upstairs in the VFW building, 407 Seventh St.
McCleary Tuesdays and Saturdays through April 3 • Senior and low income tax filing assistance for e-file (English speaking only) with volunteers with AARP. Every other week. Timberland Library, 121 S. Fourth St. No appointment necessary. (360) 495-3368. Friday, March 30 • McCleary Chamber of Commerce dinner for the community to meet neighbors. 5:30-8 p.m. VFW Hall, 15 N. Summit Road. Organizers say prizes and family fun will be included. Free. Saturday, March 31
• McCleary Chamber of Commerce biscuit and gravy breakfast followed by a free Easter egg hunt. 8:30 a.m. breakfast, lineup at 10 a.m. and egg hunt at 10:30 a.m. McCleary Beehive Retirement Community, 401 W. Maple St. RSVP by March 28, (360) 495-3555. Breakfast is $3 per person.
Montesano Thursday, March 22 • PageTurners book discussion featuring “Their Eyes Were Watching Godâ€? by Zora Neale Hurston. 6:30-8 p.m. W.H. Abel Memorial Timberland Library, 125 S. Main St. (360) 249-4211. Saturday, March 24 • Montesano Boys Soccer Booster Club bake sale. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Pick-Rite Thriftway, 211 E. Pioneer Ave. â€˘Â â€œA Night In Hollywood,â€? Montesano senior parents fundraising auction with food and drinks. 6 p.m. Montesano Moose Lodge, 3 Monte Elma Road. Tickets are $20 per person and available at Valu Drug and El Rancho in Montesano, from any parent of a senior student and by calling (360) 593-2001. All proceeds benefit the safe and sober graduation party for the Montesano High School class of 2012. Tuesday, March 27 • Montesano Chamber of Commerce to host “Business After Hours.â€? 6 p.m. The Cellar Club, 110 W. Pioneer Ave. Snacks will be provided. Tuesday, April 3 • Montesano Community Education meeting. 7 p.m. ’92 building at Simpson Elementary, 519 W. Simpson Ave. (360) 249-1988 or leticiamoodymce@hotmail.com. Wednesday, April 4 • Chronic Illness and Pain Support group (ChIPS) meeting. 1-2:30 p.m. Downstairs at W.H. Abel Memorial Timberland Library, 125 S. Main St. Free. (360) 249-2332, 537-1272 or 249-4193. • Chehalis Valley Historical Society meeting. 4 p.m. Chehalis Valley Museum, 703 Pioneer Ave. (360) 249-4950. Saturday, April 7 • Montesano Treasure Hunter’s Club metal detector demonstration and introduction to the club. Noon. Chehalis Valley Museum, 703 Pioneer Ave. Tom Fredrickson at 249-8475 or visit montetreasure.wordpress.com. Free. Monday, April 9 • Friends of Schafer & Lake Sylvia board meeting. 7-8 p.m. City Hall, 112 N. Main St. (360) 249-2573. Miscellaneous • Moms In Prayer International meeting. 8:30 a.m. Thursdays. First Baptist Church, 303 W. Pioneer Ave. (360) 249-4224 or www.MomsInPrayer.org. • Take Off Pounds Sensibly (TOPS) #1522 meeting. Weigh-in at 6 p.m. and meeting at 6:30 p.m. Every Thursday. Upstairs in the Forestry Building, 310 W. Spruce Ave. • Fall prevention program classes for ages 55 and older. 9-10 a.m. Mondays and Wednesdays. Montesano Presbyterian Church, 201 McBryde Ave. (360) 537-4146. • GriefShare, a grief recovery support group, meets every Thursday from 7-8:30 p.m. Montesano Church of God, 317 E. Spruce Ave. $15 for cost of manual. (360) 249-3242 or goodnews@mchog.org. • Gamblers Anonymous meets weekly. (360) 556-5161. • The Senior Citizen Lunch Program for March 26-30: Monday: Chili, grilled cheese sandwich, fruit and cookies. Karaoke during lunch. Tuesday: Chicken pot pie, Caesar salad, applesauce and Mississippi mud bars. Chair exercises at 10 a.m. and trivia during lunch. Wednesday: Kielbasa, baked beans, roasted potatoes and pudding. Blood pressure checks and pinochle offered. Thursday: Hamburger gravy, mashed potatoes, green beans, fruit salad and pineapple upside down cake. Chair exercises at 10 a.m. and board games following lunch. Friday: Cooks’ choice. Bingo offered. Lunch is served from noon to 12:45 p.m. at the senior center, 120 W. Marcy Ave. Lunch “to goâ€? is always available. (360) 249-4900. Volunteers are needed for the Spring Fling on May 19; call 249-4900.
Oakville Thursday, April 5 â€˘Â â€œCalling All Writersâ€? to share writing, hone skills and receive critiques and tips. 4:30-5:30 p.m. Timberland Library, 204 Main St. (360) 273-5305.
Porter Saturday, April 14 • Sharon Grange annual oyster dinner. Noon to 7 p.m. 912 South Bank Road, Oakville. $17 for teens and adults, $15 for senior citizens and $6 for children 12 and under.
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