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SUMMARY:Martin Luther King Weekend Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Please join Florence Organizes\, [City Lights Cinema and the Baha’i Community] for a Martin Luther King Weekend-long Celebration on January 17th and 18th to honor MLKs legacy of building unity and peace. \n  \nBefore the  MLK Celebration Parade on Saturday\, January 17th\, there will be a gathering for a brief rally at 1st and Nopal St. A Cocoa Brigade (sponsored by Dunes City Indivisible) will be on hand\, and Lovejoys is offering $3.00 coffee specialty drinks to keep us warm. Mayor Ward will read a Martin Luther King proclamation and Representative Val Hoyle will join our festivities. \n  \nThe rally will be followed by a joyful parade with music from Siuslaw Songrise Stringband\, vintage cars\, local dignitaries and various community organizations. The route starts at 1st and Nopal\, then proceeds down Bay St to Veterans Park. Please come to watch or march along! This is a family-friendly event\, with flags and kazoos for all. Well-behaved pets on a leash are welcome\, too. There is no room for messages of hate in MLK’s vision. If you bring a sign\, make sure it is in keeping with King’s vision of unity\, justice\, equity\, love and peace. \n  \nOn Sunday\, January 18th\, City Lights Theater and our Baha’i community co-sponsor will host a tribute to Martin Luther King at noon. There will be two inspirational speakers\, Russ Pierson\, Dean of LCC Florence and Jayden Ruff\, Chair of South Coast Health Equity Coalition. Then we have a chance to sing uplifting songs with Mark Levy before watching Selma. This is a 2014 historical drama chronicling Dr. King’s 1965 voting rights campaign in Selma\, Alabama\, focusing on the struggle for Black Suffrage\, the historic marches to Montgomery\, and the eventual signing of the Voting Rights Act. Admission is free. The theater is offering a small drink and popcorn for $5. Tickets can be picked up (at City Lights]  or purchased online ($1) after January 10th. \n  \n[MLK Jr. Day of Service is Monday\, January 19th] \n  \nThis is a time to recommit our community to Dr. King’s dream– a dream bigger than him\, bigger than us. His dream belongs to all of us. Come help us celebrate a community collective vision of dignity and belonging.
URL:https://www.rivercal.org/event/martin-luther-king-weekend-celebration/2026-01-18/
LOCATION:City Lights Cinemas\, 1930 Highway 101\, Florence\, OR\, 97439\, United States
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SUMMARY:Martin Luther King Weekend Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Please join Florence Organizes\, [City Lights Cinema and the Baha’i Community] for a Martin Luther King Weekend-long Celebration on January 17th and 18th to honor MLKs legacy of building unity and peace. \n  \nBefore the  MLK Celebration Parade on Saturday\, January 17th\, there will be a gathering for a brief rally at 1st and Nopal St. A Cocoa Brigade (sponsored by Dunes City Indivisible) will be on hand\, and Lovejoys is offering $3.00 coffee specialty drinks to keep us warm. Mayor Ward will read a Martin Luther King proclamation and Representative Val Hoyle will join our festivities. \n  \nThe rally will be followed by a joyful parade with music from Siuslaw Songrise Stringband\, vintage cars\, local dignitaries and various community organizations. The route starts at 1st and Nopal\, then proceeds down Bay St to Veterans Park. Please come to watch or march along! This is a family-friendly event\, with flags and kazoos for all. Well-behaved pets on a leash are welcome\, too. There is no room for messages of hate in MLK’s vision. If you bring a sign\, make sure it is in keeping with King’s vision of unity\, justice\, equity\, love and peace. \n  \nOn Sunday\, January 18th\, City Lights Theater and our Baha’i community co-sponsor will host a tribute to Martin Luther King at noon. There will be two inspirational speakers\, Russ Pierson\, Dean of LCC Florence and Jayden Ruff\, Chair of South Coast Health Equity Coalition. Then we have a chance to sing uplifting songs with Mark Levy before watching Selma. This is a 2014 historical drama chronicling Dr. King’s 1965 voting rights campaign in Selma\, Alabama\, focusing on the struggle for Black Suffrage\, the historic marches to Montgomery\, and the eventual signing of the Voting Rights Act. Admission is free. The theater is offering a small drink and popcorn for $5. Tickets can be picked up (at City Lights]  or purchased online ($1) after January 10th. \n  \n[MLK Jr. Day of Service is Monday\, January 19th] \n  \nThis is a time to recommit our community to Dr. King’s dream– a dream bigger than him\, bigger than us. His dream belongs to all of us. Come help us celebrate a community collective vision of dignity and belonging.
URL:https://www.rivercal.org/event/martin-luther-king-weekend-celebration/2026-01-17/
LOCATION:City Lights Cinemas\, 1930 Highway 101\, Florence\, OR\, 97439\, United States
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SUMMARY:Juneteenth Freedom Day ~ A Community Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join us to help build community for a better future for all. This is not just a celebration. It’s a call to remember where we’ve been\, honor who we are\, and move forward together. \nThis is a community wide\, family friendly event on Thursday\, June 19th at Miller Park from 12-3pm sponsored by Florence ORganizes. Enjoy a BBQ picnic with hamburgers\, hot dogs\, and veggie burgers. Side dishes and desserts from local restaurants and grocery stores will be provided. \nOur program will feature guest speaker Linda Hamilton from Oregon Blacks for Youth and Families. She will be joined by Mayor Rob Ward and student speakers. Local singer/songwriter Sunny Sundstrom will provide uplifting music for our entertainment. For the kiddos there will be face painting\, and plenty of activities provided by Siuslaw Family Connections. \nWe will also have local community organizations on hand with important resources and information. \nPlease bring a non-perishable food item for Florence Food Share. \nPlease send us an RSVP by email so we will know how much food will be needed for the BBQ and picnic. \nTo RSVP contact forflorenceor@gmail.com and for more information find Florence Organizes on Facebook. \nTo learn more about the new national holiday\, Juneteenth\, go to: \nhttps://www.today.com/life/holidays/what-is-juneteenth-rcna32732 \n 
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LOCATION:Miller Park\, 1651 18th St.\, Florence\, OR\, 97439\, United States
CATEGORIES:-- City of Florence
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SUMMARY:No Kings in America Protest Rally
DESCRIPTION:America never had a king and never will!\n\nJoin us for a ‘No Kings in America’ protest rally at Florence City Hall on Saturday\, June 14th from Noon to 2 pm.\n\nWe will celebrate Flag Day and the 250th birthday of the U.S. Army.  Bring your favorite flag\, a sign\, your voice\, and a friend.\n\nWe will sing songs and play joyful music.\n\nThis peaceful protest rally is hosted by Florence Grassroots Network and Florence ORganizes.\n\nPlease stay on the sidewalk and do not obstruct pedestrian or vehicular traffic.\n\nFor more information go to this link:\nhttps://events.pol-rev.com/events/8a0f26dc-5969-46bb-8985-7c255f140ac3
URL:https://www.rivercal.org/event/no-kings-in-america-protest-rally/
LOCATION:City of Florence City Hall\, 250 Highway 101\, Florence\, OR\, 97439\, United States
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SUMMARY:Women's March / People's March 2025
DESCRIPTION:We’re celebrating community! Come join us! \nPeople’s March Saturday\, January 18th at 11am at the Florence United Methodist Church\, 333 Kingwood St. In solidarity with the National Women’s March\, we are standing together\, defending each other and building a resilient and united community. We are called upon to inspire\, energize\, and help drive constructive change in Washington DC and in our communities. \nWe will gather to march\, sing and chant. We will walk from the Methodist Church to Old Town\, past City Hall\, then back to the church to eat\, visit\, listen to community leaders\, poetry\, music and then\, we will dance! \nAll this joyful activity will be followed by Indivisible’s “We Won’t Go Back” rally at 1pm at the intersection of Highways 101 and 126. \nThis is a family-friendly event; we will have activities for children. Everyone is welcome. This is a feminist led event sponsored by Florence Organizes (local non-partisan group that supports our community) and Florence Indivisible (national organization supporting our American democracy). \nSign up:     https://map.peoplesmarch.com/events/florence-community-is-marching-forward \nFind us at: FACEBOOK.COM/FlorenceORganizes  and  FACEBOOK.COM/FlorenceINDIVISIBLE
URL:https://www.rivercal.org/event/womens-march-peoples-march-2025/
LOCATION:Florence United Methodist Church\, 333 Kingwood Ave\, Florence\, OR\, 97439\, United States
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SUMMARY:Rock the Vote Pizza Night
DESCRIPTION:Have you registered to vote yet? Not sure how to get registered? Do you have questions about voting in the November 5th election? Then\, stop in at Abby’s Pizza for “Rock the Vote Pizza Night” between 5 and 7pm on Friday\, October 11th for voter information and get registered to vote! You’ll meet some of our local elected officials and our representative from the League of Women Voters. To vote in the November election\, the Elections Office needs to receive your vote by October 15. You can find more voting information at vote.gov. (This is a family-friendly non-partisan event sponsored by FOR.)
URL:https://www.rivercal.org/event/rock-the-vote-pizza-night/
LOCATION:Abby’s Legendary Pizza\, 1374 Hwy 101\, Florence\, OR\, 97439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education/Classes,Government
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