MEETINGS
Meetings are listed based on written notification to The Gazette. Listings can be sent to The Gazette through e-mail at donnam@sequimgazette.com, faxed to 683-6670, mailed to P.O. Box 1750, Sequim WA 98382 or dropped off in our office at 147 W. Washington, Sequim. The deadline is Wednesday at 5 p.m. for the next week's edition. Please note new e-mail address.

Meetings are listed based on written notification to The Gazette. Listings can be sent to The Gazette through e-mail at donnam@sequimgazette.com, faxed to 683-6670, mailed to P.O. Box 1750, Sequim WA 98382 or dropped off in our office at 147 W. Washington, Sequim. The deadline is Wednesday at 5 p.m. for the next week's edition. Please note new e-mail address.



Daily

• AA meetings. Various meeting times, locations each day. 452-4212. www.nopaa.org.

• Al-Anon. Various meeting times, locations. 452-6973.

• Boy Scouts of America. Various meeting times, locations for Cub Scout, Boy Scout and Venture Crew troops. 800-272-6865 or www.joinscouts.net.

• League of Women Voters. Various meeting times, locations. 681-3757.

• NA meetings. Numerous meetings in the county at various times each day. 477-9367.

• Weight Watchers. Numerous meetings in the county at various times each day. 800-651-6000.



Wednesday May 20

• Sunbonnet Sue Quilt Club. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Masonic Hall, 700 S. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 681-0795.

• TOPS. 9-9:45 a.m. weigh-in, 10 a.m. meeting. Sequim Bible Church, 847 N. Sequim Ave., Sequim. 582-9797.

• Retired Public Employees Council Chapter 23. 11:30 a.m. Downriggers, 115 E. Railroad Ave., Port Angeles. Open to all retired Washington state, county, and municipal public employees. 457-4188.

• Veterans of Foreign Wars Ladies Auxiliary 4760. 1 p.m. 159 E. Washington St., Sequim. 683-9546.

• Parkinson Disease Support Group. 1 p.m. Sequim Library, 630 N. Sequim Ave. 582-9076.

• Pants Party. Weight-loss support group. 1-2 p.m., 5:30-6:30 p.m. 415 N. Sequim Ave., Sequim. $10. 683-8844.

• Support group for spouses and significant others of men diagnosed with prostate, testicular or bladder cancer. 1:15 p.m. Olympic Medical Services Building, 844 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 582-2845 or 582-5615.

• North Olympic Salmon Coalition board meeting. 4:30-6:30 p.m. Madrona Room at the Shold Business Park in Port Hadlock. Call 360-379-8051 to RSVP and for directions.

• Guide Dogs for the Blind/Puppy Pilots. 6 p.m. Home Depot parking lot, 1145 W. Washington St., Sequim. 582-0560 or www.puppypilots.org.

• Sequim Assembly International Order of the Rainbow for Girls. 7 p.m. Sequim Masonic Hall, 700 S. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 681-7851.

• North Olympic Mustangs & Cougars Club. 7 p.m. Joshua's Restaurant, 113 Del Guzzi Drive, Port Angeles. 683-7908.

• Olympic Peninsula Audubon Society. Fred Weineman, president of Washington Native Plant Society - Olympic Chapter, speaks about "Native Plants of the Olympic Peninsula with Emphasis on the Wilderness Within." 7 p.m. 2151 W. Hendrickson Road, Sequim. 681-4076.



Thursday May 21

• Soroptimist International of Port Angeles - Jet Set. 7 a.m. Port Angeles Senior Center, 328 E. Seventh St., Port Angeles. 452-7925.

• Mothers of Preschoolers. 9-11:30 a.m. Fairview Bible Church, 385 O'Brien Road, Port Angeles. 457-5905.

• United States Coast Guard Auxiliary, Flotilla 47. 9:15 a.m. Tarcisio's Restaurant, 609 W. Washington St., Sequim. 775-2288.

• Masonic Coffee. 10 a.m. Sequim Masonic Hall, 700 S. Fifth Ave. 683-4431.

• Family Support Group. For families, friends and loved ones of persons with serious mental disorders. Noon-1:15 p.m. Peninsula Community Mental Health Center, 118 E. Eighth St., Port Angeles. 457-0431.

• Rotary Club of Sequim. Noon. Elks Lodge, 143 Port Williams Road, Sequim. 681-8539.

• Kiwanis Club of Sequim. Barb Paschal speaks about the importance of balance in daily life. Noon. Paradise Restaurant, 703 N. Sequim Ave., Sequim. 582-0022.

• Olympic Minds 2. Sequim/Port Angeles community group of the Institute of Noetic Sciences. 1 p.m. Media Room of the Lodge at Sherwood Village, 660 Evergreen Farm Way, Sequim. 582-1034.

• Spanish Club. Conversation and study for intermediate Spanish students. 2 p.m. Prairie Springs Assisted Living, 680 W. Prairie St., Sequim. 683-1809.

• SNAP Voyagers. 3-5 p.m. Sequim Community School, 220 W. Alder St., Sequim. 681-8642.

• Sequim Chess Club. Bring boards, sets and/or clocks. 3:30-5:45 p.m. Sequim Library. 630 N. Sequim Ave., Sequim. 681-8481.

• Knitting Group. Open to all skill levels, all fiber arts. 4:30-6 p.m. The Veela Café, 133 E. First St., Port Angeles. 452-5040.

• Juan De Fuca Freethinkers. 7 p.m. Alternates between the Sequim and Port Angeles libraries' community meeting rooms, 630 N. Sequim Ave., Sequim, and 2210 S. Peabody St., Port Angeles. 683-5648.

• Green Party of Clallam County. 7 p.m. Members' homes. 683-0867.

• Overeaters Anonymous. 7-8 p.m. St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 525 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 681-7371.

• Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous. 7 p.m. Calvary Chapel of Sequim, 91 Boyce Road, Sequim. 452-1050. www.

foodaddicts.org.

• United States Coast Guard Auxiliary, Flotilla 42. 7-9 p.m. St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 525 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 417-6716.



Friday May 22

• Rotary Club of Sequim Sunrise. 7 a.m. SunLand Banquet Hall, 109 Hilltop Drive, Sequim. 681-8539.

• Dungeness Water Working Group. 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Dungeness River Audubon Center, 2151 W. Hendrickson Road, Sequim. 360-407-6607.

• Sequim Duplicate Bridge Club. 12:30 p.m. Masonic Hall, 700 S. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 681-3090 or 683-5635.

• French Club. Advanced conversation and reading from

2 p.m. Call for location. 582-1334.



Saturday May 23

• Overeaters Anonymous. 10-11 a.m. St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 525 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 681-7371.

• Light Lunch. 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 525 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. Free hot meals for those in need. 683-4862.

• Sequim PC Users Group. Charles Howerton, Ph.D. present "Software Engineering Principles for Joe the Plumber." 601 N. Sequim Ave., Room E3, Sequim. Suggested donation of $5 for visitors. http://spcug.net.



Sunday May 24

• Northwest Regional Spinners Association. 1-4 p.m. Port Angeles Library, 2210 S. Peabody St. 452-8542.

• Adult Scrabble. Beginners to experts, 1 p.m. The Buzz, 128 N. Sequim Ave., Sequim. 452-4423.



Monday May 25

• Sequim Duplicate Bridge Club. 12:30 p.m. Masonic Hall, 700 S. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 681-3090 or 683-5635.

• Caregiver Support Group. 1:30-3 p.m. Senior Information Office, 411 W. Washington St., Sequim. 417-8554.

• Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous. 2 p.m. Calvary Chapel of Sequim, 91 Boyce Road, Sequim. 452-1050. www.

foodaddicts.org.

• Grand Olympic Chorus of Sweet Adelines International. 6:30-9 p.m. Mondays except holidays. Sequim Bible Church, 847 N. Sequim Ave. 683-0141 or 360-385-4680.

• Sequim City Band. 7 p.m. James Center for the Performing Arts, 202 N. Blake Ave., Sequim. 683-4896.

• Port Angeles Eagles Lodge Auxiliary. 7:30 p.m. 110 S. Penn St. Port Angeles. 452-3344.



Tuesday May 26

• Soroptimist International of Sequim. 7 a.m. The Cedars at Dungeness, 1965 Woodcock Road, Sequim. 477-5744.

• National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association. Judith Morris speaks about life in Africa. 11:30 a.m. lunch, noon meeting. Paradise Restaurant, 703 N. Sequim Ave., Sequim. 457-9183.

• Women's cancer support group. 1-3 p.m. Second-floor conference room at 844 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 582-2845.

• Overeaters Anonymous. Noon-1 p.m. St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 525 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 582-9549.

• French Club. Beginners from 1-2 p.m., intermediates from 2-3:30 p.m. Prairie Springs Assisted Living, 680 W. Prairie St., Sequim. 582-1334.

• Knitting Circle. All ages and skill levels. 1:30-3:30 p.m. First Step Family Support Center, 325 E. Sixth St., Port Angeles. 457-8355.

• Sequim Bereavement Group. 1:30-3 p.m. at Assured Hospice office, 24 Lee Chatfield Ave., Sequim. 582-3796 or 582-0337.

• Rec Club. 3-5 p.m. Sequim Community School, 220 W. Alder St., Sequim. 681-8642.

• Marine Corps League. 6 p.m. Port Angeles Veterans

Center, 216 S. Francis St., Port Angeles. 582-3824 or 360-928-3672.

• Olympic Peninsula Men's Chorus. 6 p.m. Band shell rehearsal room at Carrie Blake Park, Blake Avenue, Sequim. 683-3918.

• Republican Women of Clallam County. 6:30 p.m. pizza,

7 p.m. business meeting. 509 S. Lincoln St., Port Angeles. 417-3035 or 683-5079.

• Celebrate Recovery. 6:30 p.m. 707 E. Washington St., Suite D, Sequim. www.sequimvineyard.com or 360-477-5747.

• Hapy's Oasis Dance Group. 7 p.m. Sequim Senior Activity Center, 921 E. Hammond St., Sequim. 683-9059.



Wednesday May 27

• Sunbonnet Sue Quilt Club. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Masonic Hall, 700 S. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 681-0795.

• TOPS. 9-9:45 a.m. weigh-in, 10 a.m. meeting. Sequim Bible Church, 847 N. Sequim Ave., Sequim. 582-9797.

• Chapter EAA 430. 7 p.m., Sequim Valley Airport. Speaker: Chuck Wheeler on metal fabrication and welding.

• Sequim Dungeness Hospital Guild. 10 a.m. St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 525 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 683-7044.

• Christian Student Fellowship. Noon-12:45 p.m. ASC conference room adjacent to Pirate Union Building at Peninsula College, 1502 E. Lauridsen Blvd., Port Angeles. 461-2849 or www.pc.ctc.edu/life/fellowship.asp.

• Pants Party. Weight-loss support group. 1-2 p.m., 5:30-6:30 p.m. 415 N. Sequim Ave., Sequim. $10. 683-8844.

• Peninsula Friends of Animals. Annual membership meeting. 5-7 p.m. Lazy Acres Park Clubhouse, 111 Dryke Road. Sequim. 452-0414.

• Port Angeles Duplicate Bridge Club. 5 p.m. Crafts room at Port Angeles Senior Center, 328 E. Seventh St., Port Angeles. 457-7704.

• Republican Women of Clallam County. 6:30-8 p.m. Alternates between Sequim and Port Angeles. 417-3035 or 683-5079.

• Double Deck Pinochle Group. 6:30 p.m. For location, call 452-5754.

• Sequim Valley Lions Club. 6:30 p.m. Sequim Senior Activity Center, 921 E. Hammond St., Sequim. 457-5600.

• Port Angeles Harmonica Society. 7-9 p.m. Laurel Park Assisted Living, 1183 E. Park Ave., Port Angeles. 457-4471.

• Juan de Fuca Freethinkers. Wenonah Finch Sharpe moderates "Doubt About Will," a discussion about the identity of the author of the works of Shakespeare. 7 p.m. Raymond Carver Room, Port Angeles Library, 2210 S. Peabody Ave., Port Angeles. 683-5648, gowing@olympus.net

• Chapter EAA 430. 11 a.m. business meeting, followed by potluck at 11:30 a.m. Sequim Valley Airport Hanger No. 10. EAA group event $8 each for visit to the Port Townsend Aero Museum/Jefferson County Airport. Carpool to Port Townsend following lunch.





music



Thursday May 21

• Soul Shakers. 8 p.m.-midnight. 7 Cedars Casino, 270756 Highway 101, Sequim. 683-7777.

• Blue Hole Quartet. Jazz. 6-9 p.m. Oasis Sports Bar & Grill, 301 E. Washington St., Sequim. 582-3143.



Friday May 22

• Garratt Wilkin & The Parrotheads. Celebration of Jimmy Buffett's music. 9 p.m.-1 a.m. 7 Cedars Casino, 270756 Highway 101, Sequim. 683-7777.

• Howley Slim. Original folk songs. 6-8:30 p.m. Galare Thai Restaurant, 120 W. Bell St., Sequim. 683-8069.



Friday-Saturday May 22-23

• Justus. Country Rock. 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Oasis Sports Bar & Grill, 301 E. Washington St., Sequim. 582-3143.



Saturday-Sunday May 23-24

• Expertease. Pop dance/rock, cover band. 9 p.m.-

1 a.m. May 23, 8 p.m.-midnight May 24. 7 Cedars Casino, 270756 Highway 101, Sequim. 683-7777.



Monday May 25

• Jazz in Blume. Jazz. 5:30-9 p.m. 7 Cedars Casino, 270756 Highway 101, Sequim. 683-7777.



Thursday May 28

• Oasis Sports Bar & Grill, 301 E. Washington St., Sequim. 582-3143.

• Big Fine Daddies. 8 p.m.-midnight. 7 Cedars Casino, 270756 Highway 101, Sequim. 683-7777.



Friday-Saturday May 29-30

• Thin Ice. Rock and roll. 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Oasis Sports Bar & Grill, 301 E. Washington St., Sequim. 582-3143.

• Raeanns Grove. Pop dance/rock/cover band. 9 p.m.-1 a.m. 7 Cedars Casino, 270756 Highway 101, Sequim. 683-7777.



Wednesdays

• Open mike. 6:30-9:30 p.m., sign-up begins 6:30 p.m. The Buzz, 130 N. Sequim Ave. Sequim. Free. 683-2503.

• Open mike. 7:30-8:30, 9:30-10:30 p.m. 7 Cedars Casino, 270756 Highway 101, Sequim. 683-7777.

• Karaoke with Big Dog. 9 pm.-1 a.m. Oasis Sports Bar & Grill, 301 E. Washington St., Sequim. 582-3143.



Tuesdays

• Rock band. 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Oasis Sports Bar & Grill, 301 E. Washington St., Sequim. 582-3143.



exhibits



Through June 13

• Digital photography by 21 Peninsula College multimedia communications students. The Long Gallery, second floor, The Landing mall, 115 E. Railroad Ave. Port Angeles. 417_6484 or www.pc.ctc.edu/mmc.



May featured artists

• Gloria Magner, Ursula Nasse, Wanda Sims. The Buzz, 128 N. Sequim Ave., Sequim. 683-2503.

• Irene Loghry. Oil and pastels. Waterfront Art Gallery, 120 W. First St., Port Angeles.

• Viva Jones, ceramic sculptor, and Mary Franchini, acrylics painter. Blue Whole Gallery, 129 W. Washington St., Sequim. 681-6033.

• Terry Grasteit "Social Commentary in Abstraction." Interactive demonstration 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. May 23. Olympic Driftwood Sculptors exhibit. Sequim Museum and Arts Center, 175 W. Cedar St., Sequim. 683-8110.

• Jo Laudermilk. Landscapes and florals in oils. SagePoint Financial, 193 W. Cedar St., Sequim.

• Saundra Cutsinger. Watercolors. KeyBank, 120 N. Dunlap Ave., Sequim.

• Cynthia Thomas. Sculpture. The Gallery at the Fifth,

500 W. Hendrickson Road, Sequim.



theater



Wednesday May 20

• One-hour comedy show, to be announced. 8:30 p.m. 7 Cedars Casino, 270756 Highway 101, Sequim. 683-7777.



Wednesday May 27

• Vince Valenzuela. One-hour comedy show. 8:30 p.m.

7 Cedars Casino, 270756 Highway 101, Sequim. 683-7777.



dance



Wednesdays

• Line dance lessons for high beginner, intermediate and advanced dancers. 9-11 a.m. Pioneer Memorial Park clubhouse, 387 E. Washington St., Sequim. $5 per week. 681-2987.



Thursdays

• Western line dancing lessons. High beginner, intermediate and advanced. 9-11 a.m. Sequim Elks Lodge, 143 Port Williams Road, Sequim. $3 per week. 681-2826.



Fridays

• Western line dancing classes. Beginner, 10-11:30 a.m.

Sequim Elks Lodge, 143 Port Williams Road, Sequim. $3 per week. 681-2826.



Saturdays

• Hula dance classes for teens, adults and seniors. 10-11 a.m. Sequim Senior Activity Center, 921 E. Hammond St., Sequim.

$5 per class, $3 for senior center members. 253-288-0450.



events



Friday May 22

• Sequim Guild of Seattle Children's Hospital's bunco party. 12:30 p.m. Social hall of St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 525 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. $10 donation requested, money raised to help defray costs of children's medical care. 683-8479.



Friday-Monday May 22-25

• Juan de Fuca Festival of the Arts. Performances of music, dance and theater from around the world, workshops, street fair, public art, activities for children. Noon-10:30 p.m. May 22, 11 a.m.-10:30 p.m. May 23-24, 11 a.m.-7:30 p.m. May 25. Between Peabody and Lincoln and Fourth and Fifth streets, plus other Port Angeles venues. 457-5411 or contact@jffa.org.



Saturday May 23

• Sequim Open Aire Market. Locally-grown food, farm products, plants, flowers, art and handcrafted items. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Music noon-3 p.m. Cedar Street in downtown Sequim. www.sequimmarket.com.

• Bring plants and questions for open forum. Neil Burkhardt, McComb Gardens, Gordon Clark, Clark Horticultural Inc., and Bill Wrobel, Clallam County Master Gardeners. 1 p.m. McComb Gardens, 751 McComb Road, Sequim. 681-2827.

• Port Angeles Garden Club's standard flower show. 1-5 p.m. Raymond Carver Room, Port Angeles Library, 2210 S. Peabody St., Port Angeles. Free. 928-3728



Saturday May 30

• Sequim Open Aire Market. Locally-grown food, farm products, plants, flowers, art and handcrafted items. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Music 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Cedar Street in downtown Sequim. www.sequimmarket.com.



Through June 10

• Spring Fling hikes, walks, bike rides and bird walks to raise funds for Dungeness River Audubon Center and Railroad Bridge Park. Railroad Bridge Park, 2151 W. Hendrickson Road, Sequim. Free for Spring Fling participants, $5 donation suggested to support education programs and maintenance. 452-6100,

lynmuench@olypen.com.



ongoing events



Wednesdays

• Bird walks at the Dungeness River Audubon Center's lower Dungeness riparian forest. 8:30-10:30 a.m. Railroad Bridge Park. 2151 W. Hendrickson Road, Sequim. 681-4076.

• Blood pressure checks. 9 a.m.-noon. Second floor, Cardiac Services, Olympic Medical Services Building, 840 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 417-7486.

• Bridge at the Sequim Senior Activity Center.

1 p.m. All playing skill levels welcome. Other activities: senior workout, 9 a.m.; glee club 9:30 a.m.; seniorcise, 11 a.m.-noon. 921 E. Hammond St., Sequim. 683-6806.



Thursdays

• Master Gardeners Woodcock Demonstration Garden work party. 9 a.m.-noon. 2711 Woodcock Road, Sequim. Master Gardeners will be on hand to explain tasks and how they can be applied in home gardens.

• Hula dancing, 10-11 a.m., bingo, 12:30 p.m., Scrabble, 1 p.m., stretch yoga, 1-2:30, 3-4:45 p.m., karate, 6:30-8 p.m. Sequim Senior Activity Center, 921 E. Hammond St., Sequim. 683-6806.

• Thursday freeplay slot tournament. 5-7 p.m. 7 Cedars Casino, 270756 Highway 101, Sequim. 683-7777.

• Texas hold 'em, ages 21 and older. 6-11 p.m. Castaways, 1213 Marine Drive, Port Angeles. Free; beginners to experts. 461-3400.



Fridays

• Senior workout, 9 a.m., open sew, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.; seniorcise, 11 a.m.-noon, pinochle, 12:30 p.m., sing-along, 2:30 p.m., bingo, 6 p.m. Sequim Senior Activity Center, 921 E. Hammond St., Sequim. 683-6806.



Fridays-Sundays

• Mid Way Swap Meet 2009. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Lost Mountain Surf Company, 261391 Highway 101, Sequim. 683-9001.



Saturdays

• Washington State University Extension Master Gardeners Sequim plant clinic. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. The Co-Op Farm & Garden Center, 216 E. Washington St., Sequim.

• Texas hold 'em poker. 2 p.m. Oasis Sports Bar & Grill, 301 E. Washington St., Sequim. 582-3143.



Mondays

• Washington State University Extension Master Gardeners Port Angeles plant clinic. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Clallam County Courthouse, 223 E. Fourth St., Port Angeles.

• Blood pressure screening. 9-11 a.m. Faith Lutheran Church, Fourth Avenue and Cedar Street, Sequim. Free. 681-0103.

• Senior workout, bridge, walking group, 9 a.m., art with Judy Priest, and Spanish, 10 a.m., knitting and crocheting, 10:30 a.m., gentle yoga and chair exercise, 12:30-1:30 p.m., yoga, 2-3:45 p.m., karate, 6:30-8 p.m.; poetry group 7 p.m. third Monday. Sequim Senior Activity Center, 921 E. Hammond St., Sequim. 683-6806.

• Master Gardeners Olympic Peninsula Demonstration Garden work party. Gardeners explain tasks and how they can be applied in home gardens. 10 a.m. Carrie Blake Park, Blake Avenue, Sequim.



Tuesdays

• Crafts, 10 a.m., SHIBA health insurance advice, 10 a.m.-noon, dominoes, 1 p.m., ping-pong, 1-3 p.m., Middle Eastern dancers, 7-9 p.m. Blood pressure screening, 10 a.m.-noon second and fourth Tuesdays; potluck, 11:30 a.m.; and bunco, 1 p.m. second Tuesdays, Sequim Senior Activity Center, 921 E. Hammond St., Sequim. 683-6806.

• Master Gardeners Robin Hill Demonstration Garden work party. Master Gardeners explain tasks and how they can be applied in home gardens. 10 a.m.-noon. Robin Hill Farm Park, off Dryke Road north of U.S. Highway 101, between Sequim and Port Angeles.

• Bar stool bingo. 4-7 p.m. Oasis Sports Bar & Grill, 301 E. Washington St., Sequim. 582-3143.



readings

and lectures



Thursday May 21

• "A Conversation with the Artist." Makah tribal artist Bill Martin Jr. Noon. Little Theater, Peninsula College, 1502 E. Lauridsen Blvd., Port Angeles. 417-6260 or http://pc.ctc.edu.

• Katie Rose shares experience in music therapy and psycho-acoustics with harp music. 6-8 p.m. Olympic Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Hall,

73 Howe Road, Agnew. $5 donation. 681-4411 or

willowpond@olympus.net.



Thursday May 28

• Barbara Brown, owner of Tender Touches Skin Care Spa, hosts "An Insight to Uganda." 6-7 p.m. Sequim High School, 601 N. Sequim Ave., Sequim. 681-4363.



classes &

demonstrations



Thursday May 21

• "Is That Palpitations or a Flutter of My Heart?" Noon. McCarter Room, 939 Caroline St., Port Angeles. Free. 417-7486 or cardiacprogram.com.



Saturday May 23

• Adult CPR and Standard First Aid. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. American Red Cross, 151 Ruth's Place, 1D, Sequim. $25. 457-7933.

• "Like Cures Like: The Magic of Homeopathic Healing for Our Pets!" Veterinarian Anna Gardner. 9:30 a.m. Best Friend Nutrition, Suite B102, 680 W. Washington St., Sequim. 681-8458.

• Sherry Fry. "Nutrition Basics." 10 a.m. First Federal conference room, Sequim Village, 1201 W. Washington St., Sequim. 683--2756.

• Create your own European flowering hanging moss basket. 10 a.m. Vision Landscape Nursery, 131 Kitchen-Dick Road, Sequim. $69. 683-2855, www.visionlandscapenursery.com or Claire@vision

landscapenursery.com.



Sunday May 24

• Colic drill workshop. How to prepare, prevent and resolve colic in horses. 1 p.m. Freedom Farm Inc.and Sound Horse Solutions, LLC, 493 Spring Road. 360-797-3760 or soundhorsesolutions@olypen.com.



Wednesday May 27

• "Which Is More Important, the Top or Bottom of My Blood Pressure?" Noon. Second floor conference room, Medical Services Building, 840 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 417-7486 or cardiacprogram.com.



Saturday May 30

• "More Than Petting: 3 Easy Massage Strokes for You and Your Pet!" Linda Stumbaugh. 9:30 a.m. Best Friend Nutrition, Suite B102, 680 W. Washington St., Sequim. 681-8458.

• Create your own food and flowers container garden 10 a.m. Vision Landscape Nursery, 131 Kitchen-Dick Road, Sequim. $39. 683-2855, www.visionlandscapenursery.com or Claire@visionlandscapenursery.com.



ongoing classes



Wednesdays

• Shelley Haupt. High energy cardio-step classes. 9-10:15 a.m. 1000 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. $5 donation. 477-2409.

• Carol Janda. Watercolor classes for all levels. 9:30 a.m.-noon, first and third Wednesdays, Sequim Senior Activity Center, 921 E. Hammond St., Sequim; and second and fourth Wednesdays, 9:30 a.m.-noon. Art Studio, The Orchards on 14th, Port Angeles. 452-6356.

• Italian classes. 2 p.m. Prairie Springs Assisted Living,

680 W. Prairie St., Sequim. 460-4576.

• Laura Murtha. Self-defense classes for adults and children, private lessons available. 7-8 p.m. Sequim Karate Club,

1600 Carlsborg Road, Sequim. Free. 452-5653.



Thursdays

• Shelley Haupt. Strength and toning classes. 9-10 a.m.

1000 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. $5 donation. 477-2409.



Fridays

• Shelley Haupt. Circuit training classes. 9-10:30 a.m. 1000 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. $5 donation. 477-2409.

• Ongoing workshop from Eckhart Tolle's "A New Earth." 10:30 a.m.-noon. Call for location. Free. 582-0812.



Mondays

• Shelley Haupt. High energy cardio-step classes. 9-10:15 a.m.; strength and toning class 10:30-11:30 a.m. 1000 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. $5 donation. 360-477-2409.

• Knitting and crocheting classes. 10:30-11:45 a.m. Sequim Senior Activity Center, 921 E. Hammond St., Sequim. $3 per class for first four classes, $1 for each subsequent class. 683-4969.

• German classes. 2 p.m. Prairie Springs Assisted Living, 680 W. Prairie St., Sequim. 417-0111.



Tuesdays

• Sequim Chiropractic Clinic and Massage.

Classes on nutritional cleansing, nutrition and weight loss. Call for dates, times and location. 681-2414.

• Belly dance classes for teens, adults and seniors. 7-9 p.m. Sequim Senior Activity Center, 921 E. Hammond St., Sequim. $4/class.



call for artists



• Waterfront Art Gallery is accepting co-op membership applications. 120 W. First St., Port Angeles. 452-8165, deesota1@msn.com, or 457-4324.

• Sequim Museum and Arts Center seeks artwork depicting barns for a June show to celebrate National Dairy Month. Preference given to local barn images. Artists must be 18 or older. Applications at the museum, 175 W. Cedar St., Sequim or at www.macsequim.org. 681-2257.

• City of Sequim is accepting applications for bands for its 2009 season of Music and a Movie in the Park. Submit a press kit with a written request to participate and a CD of the group to City Clerk, 152 W. Cedar St., Sequim, WA 98382. Call 683-4139.

• Blue Whole Gallery is accepting applications for new artists. Visit 129 W. Washington St., Sequim or call 681-6033.

• Dungeness Kids Fair is accepting exhibitor applications for the 10 a.m.-2 p.m. May 30 fair at Guy Cole Convention Center, Carrie Blake Park, Sequim. Entertainment and children's activities, information and shopping for parents. 582-1700 or susan@dungenesskids.com.



volunteer

opportunities



Friday-Monday May 22 - 25

• Volunteers are needed at the 16th annual Juan de Fuca Festival. Four-hour shift or more includes a free pass the day of the volunteer shift. 460-1849, volunteers@jffa.org or www.jffa.org.

• Gently used items are being accepted for "The Art & Soul of Rummage," a rummage sale benefiting Port Angeles Fine Arts Center May 30-31. Vern Burton Center, 321 E. Fifth St., Port Angeles. 452-3548 or 683-0659.

• Dungeness Valley Health & Wellness Clinic needs a volunteer to coordinate schedule, issue media releases, coordinate distribution of newsletter and reprint articles to community. jangan@msn.com or 681-4176.

• Olympic Medical Cancer Center seeks a facilitator for the women's cancer support group. Helpful qualifications include experience in pastoral work, counseling and/or social services. Cancer survivors are encouraged to apply. Call 582-2845.





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