EOTSC20160122 (th) CB Library - Books Sale

Friend's of the Coos Bay Public Library - Used Craft Books and Supplies Sale!

Friday, Jan 22nd, 4 pm-6 pm

Saturday, Jan 23rd, 10 am-3 pm

Held at the Coos Bay Public Library, 525 Anderson Ave., Coos Bay, OR 97420

Everything craft related including craft books and magazines, notions and other supplies will be on sale.   Quilting, sewing, painting, and many other crafts.  Even UFO's (unfinished projects) will be on sale.  

Donate your old unwanted hobby supplies or buy books and supplies for your favorite hobbies.

Coos County Extension Hiring New Office Specialist 1

Coos County Extension Hiring New Office Specialist 1  

 

Oregon State University’s Coos County Extension Office announces search for a part-time Office Specialist 1 to provide customer service and support to faculty and staff.  Duties include answering phones, assisting clients, preparing mailings, entering data and assisting volunteers.  This position will be approximately 32 hours per week.  To review posting and apply, go to http://oregonstate.edu/jobs/.Posting 0016911. Closing date: January 21. OSU is an AA/EOE.

EOTSC20160121 South Slough - Estuary Explorers

It’s a New Year and New Programs at the South Slough Reserve!

Reservations required for all programs

Call (541)-888-5558 ext. 121

All programs begin at the South Slough Reserve Interpretive Center located four miles south of Charleston at 61907 Seven Devils Road unless otherwise noted.

Are you interested in volunteering for environmental and science-centered after school opportunities through South Slough? Estuary Explorers is a program for grades K-7 and is held at a number of local public schools. Meet our education team at the South Slough interpretive center and learn about our education goals, gain tips for working with children and explore games and activities that are used in Estuary Explorers programs on Friday, January 22 from 1-3pm. Call (541)-888-5558 ext. 121 to reserve your place in this program. (Free)

EOTSC20160121 CB Library - Google Drive class

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City of Coos Bay

Library

525 W Anderson Ave, Coos Bay, Oregon 97420  •  Phone (541) 269-110  Fax (541) 269-7567 •  http://www.coosbaylibrary.org

TO:             News Media

FROM:       Gary Furuyama

DATE:        December 16, 2015

SUBJECT: Google Drive Class

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Coos Bay Public Library will be offering a NEW Introduction to Google Drive class for novice users. This class will be held on Friday, January 22^nd, from 9:30-11:00 a.m. at the library’s Internet computers (entrance at 9:15am).

Attendees will learn how to access their Google Drive accounts, which are free with every Gmail account. Attendees will also learn to use Google Drive to create documents, perform basic word processing features, upload files, and share documents. Attendees should have an active Gmail account, and be comfortable using a computer mouse and the Internet.

Seating is limited, so pre-registration is required.  The sign-up sheet is available at the Reference Desk in the Library. There is no admission charged. Please call 269-1101 to sign up or for further information on this program.

EOTSC20160121 Bay Area Hospital - Diabetes Screening

Bay Area Hospital

PSA Information

Diabetes Screening

•         Finding out whether you have diabetes can help prevent serious complications.
•        Bay Area Hospital offers a free blood sugar screening the fourth Thursday of each month, from 9 to 10 a.m.
•        In the hospital’s first floor main lobby.
•       You should fast for six hours before the test, and no coffee or tea. Another option is to arrive about   two hours after you start your breakfast. 

EOTSC20160120 Bandon HS - Speech Team

Sweet Speeches, a fundraiser for the Bandon High School Speech Team, will be held at the Sprague Theater on Thursday, January 21st at 7 PM.

Come support the speech team, enjoy the award-winning speeches, and the homemade cookies included in the ticket price. Tickets, which are $10 for adults and $5 for students, are available from speech team members of by calling Bandon HS at 347-4413.

EOTSC20160119 Coos Health & Wellness - Reproductive Health-1

December 28, 2015

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

The Coos Health & Wellness Public Health Division continues to provide Reproductive Health and other Public Health services. Some of the available services are:

·        Birth Control methods, such as the pill, the ring, the shot, and intrauterine device.

·        Pregnancy testing.

·        Women’s Health Annual Exams and Screenings for cervical and breast cancer.

·        Testing & treatment for sexually transmitted diseases for both males and females.

·        Immunizations for children and adults.

These services can be provided at low cost or for free for uninsured community members. The Contraceptive Care program may cover costs for birth control, testing, and exams.

Coos Health & Wellness also accepts Oregon Health Plan (WOAH), Pacific Source, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Providence, ODS/MODA, and Lifewise. Please, bring your insurance card at time of service.

Appointments are available within a few days Tuesdays thru Fridays.

For more information and to schedule an appointment, please call 541-751-2400.