NEWS BRIEFS: Port Angeles Monday Musicale next week . . . and other items

  • Friday, October 16, 2015 12:01am
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NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, Oct. 16.

PORT ANGELES — Monday Musicale will meet in the Queen of Angels fellowship hall, 209 W. 11th St., this Monday.

The noon meeting will be followed by 1 p.m. entertainment, open to the public.

It is free and open to all ages.

Danny Secord and the Hayshakers, a local classic country western band, will perform.

For reservations or more information, phone Ruth Welch at 360-457-5223.

Senior cohousing

CHIMACUM — A presentation on senior cohousing and Quimper Village will take place at the Tri-Area Community Center, 10 West Valley Road, from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday.

The Quimper Village is a proposed 55-and-older cohousing community in Port Townsend intended only for current Washington residents.

To RSVP to the event, phone 360-379-2566.

For more information, visit www.quimpervillage.com.

Campers gather

PORT ANGELES — A fall potluck for vintage trailer owners with a “meet and greet” at the Salt Creek Recreational Area, 3506 Camp Hayden Road, will be held at the picnic shelter, rain or shine, from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24.

The shelter is enclosed and has a fireplace.

Vintage trailer owners from 1979 and older are asked to participate.

Attendees are encouraged to bring a pumpkin to carve/decorate and a dish to share.

Spaces are open for reservations at the campground if campers want to spend the night.

For more information, phone Felicia Brubaker at 360-457-8588.

B’nai Shalom hosts talk on Torah today

PORT ANGELES — Congregation Olympic B’nai Shalom will host a talk in the Olympic Unitarian Universalist Fellowship hall, 73 Howe Road, at 7 p.m. today.

Presented by Richard A. Sherman, the talk concerns translation and transcription problems that have crept into modern versions of the Torah.

All are welcome.

Dessert will follow the talk.

Unity speaker

PORT ANGELES — Unity in the Olympics, 2917 Myrtle Ave., will feature Deborah Brandt as the guest speaker at

10:30 a.m. Sunday.

Her lesson is “A Secret to Manifesting.”

Brandt is an award-winning journalist who spent more than 30 years in broadcasting.

She is an ordained metaphysical minister.

A time for silent meditation will be held from 10 a.m. to 10:15 a.m.

Child care is available.

Fellowship time will follow the worship service.

The public is invited to all church activities.

Uganda discussion

PORT ANGELES — Pastor Jerry Dean and his wife, Patty, will discuss their recent trip to Fort Portal, Uganda, at the Church of Christ, 1233 E. Front St., at 2 p.m. Sunday.

The couple will show pictures of widows and orphans in their day-to-day living environments and how malaria is still devastating the young, according to a news release.

The public is invited.

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