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The Chocolate Parade will be held
on March 24, 25, and 26 in down-
town Shelten. This is an event where
shops in downtown Shelten decorate
the'w steres and their menus with
chocolate themes and treats.
Explore the local fare. Mark the
code from the door of each business
on a scorecard and you can enter to
win prizes, fifty percent and you are
eligible for second and third place
prizes, get all of them and you could
win 1st place prizes or a two-night
stay at a resort. Each stere will also
feature in-stere drawings.
Pick up a score card at any of the
participating merchants: Steven's
on Railroad, Sugar Cakes, Shelton
Cinemas, Strip Steak House, Grove
Street Brewhouse, 2nd Street Design
Studio, John L. Scott Realty, Olympic
Gallery and Custom Framing, All-
state Insurance, Very LTD Antiques,
Bill Schultz Insurance, The First
American Corp., Ferguson Flowers
and GiRs, Owl in the Attic, Bread of
the Presence, Blooms by the Park,
Neirs Pharmacy, Ronnie Nicole's
Boutique and Gifts, Octopus Garden,
Sage Bookstore, Sue's Stitch in Time,
Lynch Creek Floral, The Daisy Pot,
Treasures Thrift Store and Case by
Case Jewelers. Patrons for the Choc-
olate parade are keyBank, Thomas
Print-ing, Wittenberg, Green Dia-
mond Resource Com., Mason County
Historical Society, Olsen Furniture,
Xinh's.
The Super Reunion for the Classes
of the '60s and '70s will be held on
Saturday, July 16 at the Little Creek
Casino Concert Hall at 5 p.m. A Fri-
day night social and Sunday picnic
are also in the works.
A website has been set up for this
event at sheltenhigh.com and there's
also a Facobookpage under Shelton
High School Reunion - 1960s and
1970s classes, Shelten. We're search-
ing for all classmates during those
years and welcome any help possible.
For more information contact Jea-
nee Nutt-Wright at 427-2508.
Mount Rushmore
and Black HillsTrip.
Offered by MCSAA
Adults 21 and older are invited to participate in an
inspiring and exclusive motor coach trip to Mount Rush-
more and the Black Hills of South Dakota created for
the Mason County Senior Activities Center by a well-re-
spected national travel company. The trip departs from
Shelton and operates from Saturday, May 14 to Sun-
day, May 22, 2011 covering nine days and eight nights.
The cost is $699 per person based on double occupancy
for MCSAA members. There is a $15 surcharge for non-
members.
The trip coast includes: transportation from Shel-
ton round trip via a spacious restroom quipped mo-
ter coach; 8 nights lodging, including four consecutive
nights in South Dakota; 14 meals (eight breakfasts and
six dinners; admissions to several tours and museums,
such as, Mount Rushmore National Museum, Borglum
Historical Center, Wildlife Loop Road at Custer State
Park; the Crazy Horse Memorial, a guided tour of Dead-
wood and more.
Contact Terri at the Mason County Senior Activities
Center at 426-7374 or e-mail her at terri@mcsac.net for
more information and to reserve your place.
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Thursday
7" 0 am., Hoodsport Ki-
wanis group meeting with
guest speaker Terry King,
Washington State Sea Grant
Program.
- 11 am., Learn and
practice basic yoga tech-
niques, including breathing,
stretches and yoga postures.
Classes are suitable for all
skill levels. We provide mats
and props; however, you are
welcome to bring your own
mat if that is your preference.
The cost is $10 per session or
save twenty percent with a
10-session pass for $80. Har-
mony Hill Retreat Center,
7362 East State Route 106
Union, WA 98592
2 pan., The Lewis-Mason-
Thurston Area Agency on
Aging" monthly meeting of
the council' of governments
will be held at 4419 Harrison
Ave. NW, Olympia.
- 6 pan., Gateway
Rental Management ribbon
cutting ceremony. Come help
us celebrate the downtown
location. Light appetizers
and refreshments will be
served at the open house im-
mediately following the rib-
bon cutting at 620 W Cota St.
Saturday
10 a.m. - 5 pan., Apology
and Forgiveness workshop
presented by Hypatia-in-
the-Woods at Holly House.
This one-day workshop is
designed for anyone who
wants to work on personal
issues involving reconcilia-
tion. A tax-deductible dona-
tion for the workshop is $75,
and lunch will be provided.
To register and receive direc-
tions and pre-workshop ma-
terials, phone Carolyn Mad-
dux at 426-2268.
1 - 3:30 pan,, Spring
planting tips and guidelines:
irrigation, supports, feed-
ing, mulching and what are
your plants telling you? This
is part of the vegetable gar-
dening workshop presented
by the Master Gardener Pro-
gram for Washington State 2 pan., on Sunday, March
University Extension. Cost is 27 at Harstine Community
$10 per class, $15 per couple. Hall the Inquiring Mind se-
This is a series of workshops, ries, presents "Washington's
Series pass options: four First World's Fair: the 1909
workshops for $30 per person Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Ex-
or $50 per couple or attend position" presented by Alan
all six for $45 per person or Stein. Alan Stein, historian
$75 per couple. The class is and co-author of "Alaska-
held at Barnyard Gardens Yukon-Pacific Exposition:
Nursery, 920 E. Johns Prai- Washington's First World's
rie Rd., Shelton. For more Fair" published in 2009, the
information and to register, fiftieth anniversary of the ex-
stop by the WSU Extension position.
office at 303 N. Fourth St. or
call 427-9670 ext. 680. Monday
II - 11.'30 am., Shelton
Timberland Library presents
bilingual story times, for
children. Story time is for the
whole family. Enjoy stories,
rhymes and music in Span-
ish and English. For more
information call 426-1362.
Hora de cuentos; sabado, 26
de marzo, 11 a.m., La hora de
cuentos bilingue es parR teda
,ta familia, Disfr~tan cuentos,
rimas y musica.en espanol e
ingles. Pard mas llamada de
la informacion 426-1362.
Sunday
and props; however, you are practice basic yoga tech-
welcome to bring your own niques, including breathing,
mat if that is your prefer- stretches and yoga postures.
ence. Cost is $10 per session Classes are suitable for all
or save twenW percent with skill levels. We provide mats
a 10-session pass for $80. and props; however, you are
Harmony Hill Retreat Cen- welcome to bring your own
ter, 7362 East State Route mat if that is your prefer-
106 Union, WA 98592 ence. Cost is $10 per session
or save twenty percent with
Tuesday a 10-session pass for $80.
.45 --10" 0 am., Help Harmony Hill Retreat Cen-
with Mock Interviews at ter, 7362 East State Route
106 Union, WA 98592
Shelton High School room
507. Christen Carey, who
teaches a class called Life 5- 7 p.m., Shelton Arts
1 p.m., The Friends of the After High School is looking Commission is hosting its
Shelton Timberland Library to make that first interview a "Empty Bowls" program.
meeting. This organization little easier for her students. Come and participate at the
Shelton Civic Center, 525
has helped the community If you'd like to help Carey W. Cota Street to glaze your
with hundreds of programs, with the interview process, bowl. Create, play, eat with
events and items for the Ii. drop her an email at ccarey@
brary. If you have some vol- sheltonschools.org, friends and support your
unteer time to spare, the neighbors in need. Open to
Friends group needs you. For 1:15 - 3".30 p.m., Chronic everyone, all ages welcome.
more information call 426- disease and pain self-man- This is a free event.
1362. agement program. The cost
$30 for the six-week program p.m., Elks Lodge
meeting every Wednesday
6 - 7~0 pJm., Learn and being held at the senior cen- with dinner before. Dances
practice basic yoga tech- ter, 826 W. Railroad Ave., will be on the second and
niques, including breathing, Shelton. fourth Saturdays and pot-
stretches and yoga postures.
Classes are suitable for all Wednesday luck on the other Saturdays.
Dances and potluck are open
skill levels. We provide mats- 11 a.m., Learn and to all.
CALENDAR
Unless otherwise noted,
all events take place at the
Mason County Senior Activi-
ties Center at 826 W. Raft-
road Ave. The Shelten senior
center hours are from 8 a.m.
to 4 p.m. Monday through
Thursday and from 8 a.m.
to 3 p.m. on Friday. The cen-
ter's telephone desk (426.
7374) is closed for lunch from
noon until 12:30 p.m.
Thursday
8:05 a.m., gentle, restor-
ative yoga.
9 - 11 a.m., intermediate/
advanced line dancing.
9 - 11 a.m., EZ cral~rs.
10:30 a.m., zumba fitness
class
11 a.m., bridge, signup the
day before.
12 p.m., lunch: lasagna
1 p.m., bingo.
2 p.m., treats from Lean
on Me Home Care.
8 and 8:30 a.m., tai chi.
9 a.m., beginning line
dance.
10 - 11 a.m., intermedi-
ate/advanced line dancing.
12 p.m., lunch baked fish
12:30 p.m., game day.
Friday 1 p.m. pinochle.
Foot care by appointmentTuesday
8 and 8:30 a.m., tai chi.
9 - 11 a.m., open line 8:05 a.m., gentle, restor-
dance, ative yoga.
9 a.m. - 1 p.m., sewing 9- 11 a.m., intermediate/
circle, advanced line dancing.
11 a.m,, member social 9, a.m. - 1 p.m., sewing
12 p.m., lunch sponsoredcircle.
by MCSAA 10:30 a.m., zumba fitness
12:30 p.m., birth celebra- class
tion 12 p.m., lunch bean soup
1- 3 p.m., oil painting with 12:30 p.m., bridge signup
Paul Kucharik day before.
1:15 - 3:45 p.m., chronic
Monday disease class
Wednesday
8 and 8:30 a.m., tai chi.
8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m., AARP
tax aide
9 a.m., beginning line
dancing.
9 a.m., Norman 'Rockwell
van trip
10 a.m., intermediate/ad-
vanced line dancing.
12 p.m., lunch: pot roast
12:30 p.m., game day.
1 p.m., pinochle
Come See Our 1 st-R..
54 Annual
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SATURDAY Ad u Its
April 2nd, 2011 Children under 12
4:00pro to 8:00prns6oo at the door
Tickets available from any Yacht Club member. D&L
Automotive, Windermere Real Estate or at the door.
Come have fun with us and enjoy a delicious dinner.
1,01[TNG]£
Free Nights
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FRESH SALMON, AND TASTY PASTAS!
For more details, find us @
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Dally 4",10, S:45pm
Additional Shows
Sat-Sun 2:20pm
FrI-Sat 8:55pm
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Tickets available at Art Talks or at the door
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