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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.

Meeting Update:
The Sheriff’s Advisory Committee is meeting on Thursday, January 28, 2010 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in the Emergency Operations Center in the basement of the courthouse at 223 E 4th Street, Port Angeles. The agenda includes election of officers and confirmation of representatives. This is an open public meeting.

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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 Oct. 28

• Overeaters Anonymous. Men's meeting. 7-8 a.m. St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 525 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 582-9549.

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

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

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

• 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.

• Good News Club. For boys and girls. 3-4:30 p.m. Room 136, Greywolf Elementary School, 171 Carlsborg Road,

Sequim. 582-0416.

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

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

• Sierra Club - North Olympic Group. 6:30 p.m. 980 Old Gardiner Road, Gardiner. 360-928-0116 or joseypaul@

starband.net.

• Double Deck Pinochle Group. 6.30 p.m. For location information, call 452-5754.

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

• Quit smoking support group. 7 p.m. St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 525 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 681-7043.

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



Thursday Oct. 29

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

• 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. Carol Creasey from Carlsborg Community Advisory Council discusses changes in Carlsborg and future plans. Noon. Paradise Restaurant, 703 N. Sequim Ave., Sequim. 582-0022.

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

• Good News Club. 2:15-3:15 p.m. Roosevelt Elementary School Library, 106 Monroe Road, Port Angeles. 582-0416.

• Good News Club. For boys and girls. 3-4:30 p.m. Gym/all-purpose room, 350 W. Fir St., Sequim. 582-0416.

• 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.

• Smart Recovery Self Help Group. 6 p.m. At 4 Directions Counseling and Consulting, 342 W. Washington St.,

Sequim. 681-2467.

• 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.



Friday Oct. 30

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

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

• French Club. Advanced conversation and reading from 2 p.m. Call for location. 582-1334.



Saturday Oct. 31

• Overeaters Anonymous. 10-11 a.m. St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 525 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 452-0227.

• 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.

• North Olympic Peninsula Railroaders. 3 p.m.

Sequim Library, 630 N. Sequim Ave. 683-1815.

• Amma's Olympic Peninsula Satsang. Chanting, devotional singing and meditation followed by a vegetarian potluck dinner. 5-7:30 p.m. Meets at homes in Sequim, Port Angeles and Port Townsend. 360-732-4494.



Sunday Nov. 1

• Sequim Senior Singles Luncheon. 12:30 p.m. Restaurant at The Cedars at Dungeness, 1965 Woodcock Road. 477-4206.

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

• History Tales. James Aldrich, president, Friends of the Fields. 2:30 p.m. Port Angeles City Council chambers, 321 E. Fifth St., Port Angeles. 452-2662.



Monday Nov. 2

• Sequim Prairie Garden Club. Danielle Dennis from Avant-Garde Florist. 10:30 a.m. Pioneer Memorial Park,

387 E. Washington St., Sequim. 683-7206.

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

• Grief support group. 1 p.m., meets when there are enough people signed up. Trinity United Methodist Church, 100 Blake Ave., Sequim. 452-1511.

• Master Degree of Beta Sigma Phi. 1:30 p.m. Members' homes. 683-7907.

• 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.

• Loose Threads Quilt Club. 5-8 p.m. First Presbyterian Church, 139 W. Eighth St., Port Angeles. 928-9744.

• Deaf Coffee House. 5:30-9 p.m. Geneva Hall, Sequim Community Church, 950 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. Gerileeg@aol.com or dianed52@comcast.net.

• 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.

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



Tuesday Nov. 3

• Exchange Club of Port Angeles. 7:30 a.m. CrabHouse, 221 N. Lincoln St., Port Angeles. 417-5188 or 452-4554.

• Sequim Republican Club. 8 a.m. Tarcisio's, 609 W. Washington St., Sequim. 417-3035.

• Dungeness Bonsai Society. 10 a.m Pioneer Memorial Park, 387 E. Washington St., Sequim. 360-698-9101.

• Lincoln Heights Garden Club. Noon. Scandia Hall, 131 W. Fifth St., Port Angeles. 457-8678 or 452-4047.

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

• 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.

• Good News Club. For boys and girls during school year. 1:45-3:15 p.m. Jefferson Elementary School, Room 105, 218 E. 12th St., Port Angeles. 452-6026.

• Good News Club. For boys and girls during school year. 1:45-3:15 p.m. Roosevelt Elementary School Library, 106 Monroe Road, Port Angeles. 582-0416.

• Brain Injury Association. 3 p.m. Sequim library, 630 N. Sequim Ave., Sequim. 683-8901.

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

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

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

• SKWIM Toastmasters Club. 7 p.m. Dining room at Prairie Springs Assisted Living, 680 Prairie St., Sequim. 681-6666.

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



music



Thursday Oct. 29

• Big Fine Daddies. 7-11 p.m. 7 Cedars Casino, 270756 Highway 101, Blyn. 683-7777.



Friday Oct. 30

• Lorrie Parris. Celtic harp. 6-8:30 p.m. Galare Thai, 120 W. Bell St., Sequim. 683-8069.



Friday-Saturday Oct. 30-31

• Pop Culture. Hits from the 1980s-1990s. 9 p.m.-1 a.m. 7 Cedars Casino, 270756 Highway 101, Blyn. 683-7777.

• Big Fine Daddies. 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Naval Elks Club, Port Angeles. 417-9011 or www.bfdrock.com.



Saturday Oct. 31

• Bob McGraw Band. 7-10 p.m. Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4760, 169 E. Washington St., Sequim. secretary@vfwpost4760.com.

• Port Townsend Community Orchestra. Bach's "Toccata in D Minor;" Gounod's "Funeral March of a Marionette;" Grieg's "In the Hall of a Mountain King" from Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46; Saint-Saens' "Danse Macabre;" Berlioz' "March to the Scaffold" from Symphonie Fantastique; and Liszt's "Les Preludes." Featured artists bassoonists Beatrice Kaufmann-Monohon and Arthur Grossman perform Vanhal's "Concerto for Two Bassoons." Preconcert conversation at 6:45 p.m.; 7:30 p.m. program. Halloween costumes invited. Chimacum High School auditorium, 91 West Valley Road, Chimacum. 360-732-5070.



Sunday Nov. 1

• Monday Musicale benefit. Lorraine Martin, piano; Gloria Serry Brennan, violin; Ruth Erskine, marimba; Gary McRoberts, piano; Sinead Cowan Krist, harp; Linda Bach, soprano; and Spencer and Traci Hoveskeland, double bass and cello. 2 p.m. Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 301 E. Lopez Ave., Port Angeles. $10 donation. 452-2323.

• Olympic Big Band Express. 5:30-9 p.m. 7 Cedars Casino, 270756 Highway 101, Blyn. 683-7777.



Monday Nov. 2

• Savoy Nights. 5:30-9 p.m. 7 Cedars Casino, 270756 Highway 101, Blyn. 683-7777.



Tuesday Nov. 3

• Carol Swarbrick Dries. "Accentuate the Positive," a tribute to Phil and Lynne Rogers. 7 p.m. Sequim High School auditorium, 601 N. Sequim Ave. $20 in advance, $25 at door, cash or check only. Fundraiser for Sequim Guild of Seattle Children's Hospital. 683-1244.



Thursday Nov. 5

• Big Fine Daddies. 7-11 p.m. 7 Cedars Casino, 270756 Highway 101, Blyn. 683-7777.



Friday Nov. 6

• Jazz in Blume. 6-8:30 p.m. Galare Thai, 120 W. Bell St.,

Sequim. 683-8069.



Friday-Saturday Nov. 6-7

• Randy Linder. Rock, tribute to Creedence Clearwater Revival and Bob Seger. 9 p.m.-1 a.m. 7 Cedars Casino, 270756 Highway 101, Blyn. 683-7777.



Saturday Nov. 7

• Port Angeles Symphony. Onegin's "Polonaise and Waltz;" Tchaikovsky's "Symphony No. 2 in C; Weber's "Invitation to the Dance" and Alex Dugdale in "Tap Dance Concerto" by Gould. Dress rehearsal, 10 a.m., 6:40 p.m. preconcert chat, 7:30 p.m. concert. Port Angeles High School, 304 E. Park Ave., Port Angeles. www.portangelessymphony.org, pasymphony@olypen.com, or 457-5579.



Wednesdays

• Open mic. 6:30-9:30 p.m., sign-up begins 6 p.m. The Buzz, 128 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, Blyn. 683-7777.

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



Thursdays

• OB1 DJ Owen Blake. 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Oasis Sports Bar & Grill, 301 E. Washington St., Sequim. 582-3143.



exhibits



October

• Photographer Larry Barnes. The Gallery at The Fifth, 500 W. Hendrickson Road, Sequim. Show continues through Nov. 28. 360-477-3565.

• Watercolors of Judy Priest. KeyBank, 120 N. Dunlap Ave., Sequim.

• Fiber arts display. Strait Financial Advice, 193 W. Cedar St., Sequim.

• Watercolors of Saundra Cutsinger. The Dove's Nest, 139 W. Washington St., Sequim.

• Jamie Huff, oil, watercolor, colored pencils and markers. The Buzz, 128 N. Sequim Ave., Sequim.

• Valle Nevaril. Watercolor, acrylics and oil painting of landscape scenes and florals. Waterfront Gallery, 120 W. First St., Port Angeles. 452-8165.

• Jeweler Michael Kenney and photographer Nancy Cherry Eifert. 5-8 p.m. Gallery 9, 1012 Water St., Port Townsend. 360-379-8881.



Through Sunday Nov. 1

• "Art Port Townsend: Expressions Northwest." Eleventh annual festival. Noon-5 p.m. Thursday-Monday. Northwinds Arts Center, 2409 Jefferson St., Port Townsend. 360-379-1086.



Thursday Nov. 5

• North Olympic Watercolorists show opens with approximately 40 watercolors by 13 artists. Reception 1-3 p.m. Nov. 8. The Gallery at The Fifth, 500 W. Hendrickson Road, Sequim. Show continues through Nov. 28. 360-477-3565.



Thursday-Sunday Nov. 5-8

• 2009 Sequim Arts members' show and sale. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Thursday-Sunday, 5-7 p.m. Friday. Parish Hall at St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 525 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 681-5320 or www.sequimarts.org/news.



Friday Nov. 6

• First Friday Art Walk Sequim, free self-guided tour of galleries, studios, the Museum and Arts Center and other venues. 5-8 p.m. Features original visual, musical, performance, literary, culinary and decorative talents. Contact www.sequim

artwalk.com or renne@uniqueasyou.com.



Saturday Nov. 7

• Featured artists Karen Huguley, oil painter, and Vicki Thorne-Ohly, jeweler. Gallery 9, 1012 Water St., Port Townsend. 360-379-8881.



Through Tuesday Nov. 10

• Japanese artwork imported by Nita Lynn. Karon's Frame Center, 625 E. Front St., Port Angeles. 565-0308.



November

• Watercolors of Jim Gift. Artists reception 5-7 p.m. Nov. 6. KeyBank, 120 N. Dunlap Ave., Sequim.

• Saundra Cutsinger's watercolors and Grace Shepard's florals, landscape oils and photography. Artists reception 5-8 p.m. Nov. 6. The Dove's Nest, 139 W. Washington St., Sequim.

• Nancy Hofmann's portraits and "soulscapes" done in oil and acrylic mediums. Artists reception 5-8 p.m. Nov. 6. The Buzz/Bedazzle, 128 N. Sequim Ave., Sequim.

• "Cultural Fiber - Civilization, Ethos & Strength of Character." Museum and Arts Center, 175 W. Cedar St., Sequim. Through Nov. 28.

• Nancy Lawrence, raku pottery; Lynne Armstrong, watercolors through Oct. 31;. George Zien, watercolors, and Rudy Bauer, pottery through Nov. 30. Blue Whole Gallery, 129 W. Washington St., Sequim.

• Jamestown S'Klallam tribal artist Jeff Monson. Longhouse Art Gallery, Peninsula College, 1502 E. Lauridsen Blvd., Port Angeles. Through Nov. 30. www.pencol.edu, 417-6215 or tparker@pencol.edu.



Ongoing

• African and Mediterranean prints of Sequim block print artists Randy and Sallie Radock. Dungeness Bay Wine & Cheese, 123 E. Washington St., Sequim. Through Nov. 30. 681-2778.

• Clallam County Historical Society exhibit, "Home Sweet Home." 20th-century artifacts. Lower gallery, Museum at the Carnegie, 205 S. Lincoln St., Port Angeles. 452-6779.

• Art Outside's 10th season. New works by 20 artists along trails in Webster's Woods. Port Angeles Fine Arts Center, 1203 E. Lauridsen Blvd., Port Angeles. Free. 457-3532.



theater



Wednesday Oct. 28

• Eric Haines. 8:30 p.m. One-hour comedy show. 7 Cedars Casino, 270756 Highway 101, Blyn. 683-7777.



Friday Oct. 30

• Mozambique director Teresa Prata's feature film debut, "Sleepwalking Land," 6 p.m. Moroccan director Faouzi Bensaidi's film, "What A Wonderful World," 8 p.m. Little Theater, Peninsula College, 1502 E. Lauridsen Blvd., Port Angeles. $5 general, free to Peninsula College and area high school students with a current student identification. www.pencol.edu or 452-9277.



Wednesday Nov. 4

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



Friday Nov. 6

• Movies "Song from the Southern Seas," from Kazakhstan and "Getting Home," from China. Starts at 6 p.m. Little Theater, Peninsula College, 1502 E. Lauridsen Blvd., Port Angeles. $5 general, free to Peninsula College and area high school students with a current student identification. www.pencol.edu or 452-9277.



readings

& lectures



Thursday Oct. 29

• Award-winning photojournalist Thomas James Hurst. "Experiences from the Field." Studium Generale. 12:35-1:25 p.m. Little Theater, Peninsula College, 1502 E. Lauridsen Blvd., Port Angeles. Free. 452-9277.



dance



• For dance lesson information, call: line dance, 681-2987; Western line dancing, 681-2826; hula dance for teens, adults and seniors, 253-288-0450.



events



Wednesday-Saturday Oct. 28-31

• Hauntownsend "Carnival of the Twilight" scream attraction. 7-11 p.m. each night. Jefferson County Fairgrounds, 4907 Landes St., Port Townsend. $10 per person, proceeds benefit charities. www.hauntownsend.com.



Friday-Saturday Oct. 30-31

• Halloween hospital fundraiser party, Cake walk, eyeball drop game, grab bags, pumpkin toss, photos with a resident monster. Sponsored by the Ladies Auxiliary of VFW Post 4760. 5-8 p.m. Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4760, 169 E. Washington St. All proceeds will go to helping hospitalized heart patients. 683-9546

• Thin Ice Halloween Party. 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Oasis Sports Bar & Grill, 301 W. Washington St., Sequim. 582-3143.

• Friends of Fort Flagler. "Haunted Hospital." Carnival games, trick or treat street, haunted hospital tours. Bring a carved pumpkin for carving contest. 6:30-9 p.m. Fort Flagler State Park, 10541 Flagler Road, Nordland. $3 per person, $10 family of four, $1 off admission with a canned food item. 360-385-3701.



Saturday Oct. 31

• Sequim Open Aire Market. Locally grown food, farm products. 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Cedar Street in downtown Sequim. www.sequimmarket.com.

• Book signing with local author Glynda Schaad, bazaar and bake sale. 9:30 a.m.-noon. Pioneer Memorial Park, 387 E. Washington, Sequim, Proceeds support scholarships for women

from P.E.O. chapters in Sequim and Port Angeles. 681-6399.

• Fourth-annual Día de los Muertos celebration. Dinner, program, silent and live auction of items from Chiapas, Mexico, local crafts and Day of the Dead items. 5:30 p.m. Sequim Prairie Grange, 290 Macleay Road, Sequim. Suggested donation $15. 683-8979.

• Annual Halloween party. 9 p.m. New Peking, 2416 E. Highway 101, Port Angeles. 452-3845.



Friday Nov. 6

• Paul Chasman's one-man guitar festival. Silent auction bids for art-enhanced wine barrels accepted until 5 p.m. Nov. 6. 7:30 p.m. Port Angeles Fine Arts Center, 1203 E. Lauridsen Blvd., Port Angeles. $10 admission, proceeds go to Port Angeles Arts Council. 457-3532 or http://portangelesdowntown.com.



Saturday Nov. 7

• A Taste of the Peninsula. Food and wine tasting featuring local chefs, wineries and harvest of local farms, fish and food producers; "The Taste of Jazz Quintet" live music; a silent auction and exhibit of YMCA Community Art School student works. 5-8:30 p.m. Naval Elks Lodge, 131 E. First St., Port Angeles. $45, a two-week Y Fitness pass comes with each ticket. Tickets at YMCA, Sound Community Bank in Port Angeles and Sequim or 452-9244.



ongoing events



Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday

• Encore! Adult Day Care. Supervised activities, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Lunch included. 301 E. Lopez Ave., Port Angeles. Call 457-6801.



First and second Saturday, third Wednesday

• Art Ranger Tours through Webster's Woods, led by Port Angeles Fine Arts Center director Jake Seniuk. 10 a.m. first Saturday; 3 p.m. second Saturday; 2 p.m. third Wednesday. Port Angeles Fine Arts Center, 1203 E. Lauridsen Blvd., Port Angeles. Free. 457-3532.



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.; poetry, first and third Wednesdays, 1-2:30 p.m. 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 explain tasks and home garden applications.

• 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, Blyn. 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.; ukulele, 9:30 a.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.



Saturdays

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



Mondays

• 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, 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.

Sequim Senior Activity Center, 921 E. Hammond St., Sequim. 683-6806.



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.; potluck, second and fourth Tuesdays, 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 applicability 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.





classes

& demonstrations



Wednesday Oct. 28

• "Skin care and make-up tips" during cold and wet weather. Nicole Livengood and Ruth Cadden. 5-6:30 p.m. Botanical Touch, 115 N. Sequim Ave., Sequim. 683-2050.



Thursday Oct. 29

• "Triglycerides and HDL: What You Need to Know." Judy Tordini, cardiology program director. 10 a.m. Medical Services Building, 840 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 417-7486.

• Preserving Mushrooms. Magdalena Bassett. 1:30-4 p.m.

Sequim Prairie Grange, 290 Macleay Road, Sequim. $55. 452-9277 or www.pc.ctc.edu.



Saturdays through Oct. 31

• "Basic Nutrition." Sherry Fry. First Federal Conference Room, 1201 W. Washington St., Sequim. Registration required. 683-2756.



Tuesday Nov. 3

• Genealogy/scanning photos. DJ Bassett. 1-4 p.m. Dungeness Design, 520 N. Sequim Ave., Sequim. $79. 452-9277 or

www.pc.ctc.edu.



Thursday Nov. 5

• "Four Steps to Better Balance. Barbara Paschal. 1-2 p.m. Trinity United Methodist Church, 100 Blake Ave., Sequim. www.balanceimprovement.com.

• Chocolate, including a shared appetizer and demonstration of several pastries. Magdalena Bassett. 1:30-4 p.m. Dungeness Design, 520 N. Sequim Ave., Sequim. $55. 452-9277 or www.pc.ctc.edu.



ongoing classes



• Yoga classes. Shelley Stratton, personal trainer and yoga certified. 9-10 a.m. Mondays and Wednesdays. Dungeness Valley Lutheran Church, 925 N. Sequim Ave., Sequim. 460-1864.



calls for artists,

volunteers



• Sequim Senior Activity Center first Fall Arts and Crafts Show needs participants for Nov. 6-7 event. $50 per table or space for both days. Applications at senior center, 921 E. Hammond St. 683-6806.

• Sequim Museum and Arts Center needs volunteers to meet and greet people during museum hours, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. 457-1991 or www.macsequim.org.

• Sequim's Museum and Arts Center's Second Chance Consignment Shop needs volunteers for one shift per week or to do consignments. No experience necessary, complimentary museum membership. 681-2257 or director@macsequim.org.

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

• Pianist wanted to play hymns for a short chapel service once a month in a Sequim retirement facility. Call 683-4487.





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