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Oregon

Salute to Senior Service

The search is on for Oregon’s outstanding senior volunteer. The Salute to Senior Service program, sponsored by Home Instead, Inc., the franchisor of the Home Instead Senior Carenetwork, honors the contributions of adults 65 and older who give at least 15 hours a month of volunteer service to their favorite causes. Nominations for outstanding senior […]

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Oregon

Songwriter Circle: Cal Scott and Richard Moore with guest Beth Wood

Cal Scott and Richard Moore welcome award-winning singer-songwriter Beth Wood  to their bi-monthly circle at O’Connor’s in MultnomahVillage, 7850 S.W. Capitol Hwy Monday, April 1 at 7 p.m. Beth stood out among the many singer-songwriters I heard at last year’s Sisters Folk Festival as a riveting presence on stage, whether solo or collaborating with her […]

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Northwest Lifestyles Oregon

Portland woman works out with trainer to thrive at age 93

Portland, OR–Willa Asbjornsen told her daughter she didn’t need to be in an assisted-living community. The 88-year-old wanted to move back home. But Allison Asbjornsen was concerned about her aging mother’s ability to care for herself. The two women agreed to a compromise: Willa could move back home – if she worked out with a […]

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Oregon

Calling all maritime artists!

The deadline for a juried art exhibit for the opening of the PacificMaritime & HeritageCenter has been extended to Friday, March 15. Michael Gibbons, artist and curator of the Yaquina River Museum of Art, and the Lincoln County Historical Society have joined to conduct the juried exhibit for maritime-related art. Jury selections will be exhibited […]

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Oregon

Program focuses on ‘functional fitness’

LAKE OSWEGO – EncompassHealth & WellnessCenter introduces a program designed to help men and women achieve functional fitness. The 8 Weeks of Health and Wellness begins with an initial consultation to determine current body composition, eating habits and stressors contributing to an unhealthy lifestyle. Dr. Kris Pollack and his team will create an individualized plan […]

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Oregon

Volunteer at Oregon Coast Aquarium

Newport, Oregon— The Oregon Coast Aquarium volunteer spring training session begins April 6. In order to apply applicants must submit an official application which is available at the admissions area of the Aquarium or on www.aquarium.org.  After receiving your completed application, the Aquarium will then contact the applicant prior to training to conduct an interview. During […]

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Oregon

Sisters meal site offers services

Sisters meal site offers a variety of services including lunch, a foot care clinic, exercise sessions and bingo. Sisters Community Church 1300 W. McKenzie Hwy. Sisters, OR 97759 Site Coordinator 541.678.5483 CENTER HOURS: Tuesday 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Lunch is served at noon 11 a.m. coffee/social hour Reservations required by calling 541.678.5483 by Monday […]

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Spirit of Magic Dinner Cruise

Every Friday, February 1 – April 28, 2013 7-9:30 p.m. | $75 | All Ages Purchase Tickets at www.portlandspirit.com/spiritofmagic.php Portland Spirit is excited to announce the return of their Spirit of Magic dinner cruise. Come on board for an evening of vaudeville style magic and comedy. Experience masterful magic from Portland’s own premier Magicians The […]

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Oregon

Center to host maritime art exhibit

Michael Gibbons, artist and curator of the Yaquina River Museum of Art, will join with the Lincoln County Historical Society to conduct a juried exhibition for maritime-related art. Jury selections will be displayed in an exhibit in the Pacific Maritime & Heritage Center when it opens early summer 2013. The juried art exhibit will be […]

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Oregon

Vancouver Broadcaster offers Nostalgic Programming

Nostalgia Hits The Airwaves! Local Broadcaster Gerald Gaule has “switched” formats on his small Microbroadcasting Outlet on AM 1700 from Oldies to Nostalgia Programming. AM 1700 offers Old Time Radio shows from 1929-62(over 12,000 Titles) and playing Music from the 30’s to the 60’s, which includes Easy Listening, Big Band, Swing, Jazz and More. AM […]