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Linn County Events

Self- Protection, Advocacy & Rights Council
Helping Each Other To Help Themselves
Learn Self-Advocacy&Build Leadership Skills8Expand Your Horizons
1ST Meeting of the Linn/ Benton Chapter
Monday, January 12, 2009
6:30PM - Two Rivers Market
300 2nd Ave SW, Albany, OR‎ - Upstairs Conference Room
Refreshments will be provided
For more Information: contact Shelia Thomsen @ 541-230-0051
EVERYONE IS WELCOME!

MOVEMENT ART and PLAY

“Movement, Art and Play” is an event held each week on Monday
evening at Communicating Vessels Center for Meditation in partnership
with Albany Parks and Recreation. The fun, supportive atmosphere
fosters creativity, self-expression, and social interaction in the
Albany DD Community. A different activity is presented each week.
Open to all in the DD Community, residents of several Albany
area group houses regularly participate in these get-togethers.

When: Mondays 6:30-7:30pm

Where: Communicating Vessels Center for Meditation, Inc
238 3rd Ave SE, Albany OR (541)619-8069
Cost: $5 (scholarships available)


CJ’s Socials

In partnership with Albany Parks and Recreation
7:30 pm – 9:00 pm Second Friday of every month

Who: These dances are for high school age and older citizens with
disabilities and their family and friends.

*If you cannot afford the fee, contact Theresa at 514-917-7767.

• 30 minute class (no partner required!)
• Followed by 1 hour of mixed social dancing
• $5 per person* • $4 youth to age 16*

Lessons include:
• East Coast Swing      • West Coast Swing
• Salsa • Rumba • Cha Cha • Foxtrot
• Country Western • Hustle • Night Club 2-step
• And more!

Where:
Cool! Swanson Park
Action Center 705 Railroad St. SE, Albany
For more information contact:
Albany Parks & Recreation: (541) 917-7777 or
CJ: (503) 507-9093 www.cjsdance.com


Santiam Slow Spokes
P.O.Box 739, Lebanon, OR 97355
Contact: Susan 541-259-3923
greenup@proaxis.com

Monthly meetings 1st Thursday of each month, 7:30pm at the
Lebanon Hospital conference center. Rides every Saturday morning
times see the
Friday issue of Democrat-Herald for time and location.


Arc of Linn County Dance Schedule
Lebanon High School - 1700 S. Fifth St., Lebanon

NEW TIME: 6:30pm-8:30pm Doors open at 6:15 PM

2008 Friday Dec 5th
2009 January 30, March 6, April 17, May 29

Cost: $2.00     Anyone would cannot afford the $2 fee please come anyway.
Dances will be held in the Cafeteria/commons area. Use the front door.

Cake, Pop & coffee will be served.

The ARC of Linn County sponsors these dances for individuals with developmental disabilities. For more information call The Arc at 541-258-2412.


Friday Night Club

The Friday Night Club is for young adults aged 16-25 with high functioning Autism or Asperger’s Syndrome. January 16, February 20, and March 20 from 7-9PM at the Oregon Language Center 237 3 rd Ave SW. Refreshments will be served. Cost will be $5/person. Some field trips may have an additional cost. This event is sponsored by the City of Albany Parks and Recreation. If you cannot afford the fee please contact Theresa at 541-971-7767.


Day Tripper

February 21 - Day Tripper will travel to Chinook Winds Bingo.
March 21-
Day Tripper will travel to Willamette Queen.

Start at the PCL main office 480 East Main Street Monmouth, OR 97361. Travel schedule: 9:00 Am PCL Main Office, 10:30 Arrive at event activity, 12:00 Lunch, 3:30PM; Leave Activity, 5:00PM return to PCL Main Office. Some activities have an entry fee.

The thrifty tripper can bring lunch and a snack to save $$. Bring a bottle of water, meds, sun block, extra clothes, and jacket. Detailed information will be provided in monthly updates.

Space in limited in van; first come first served.

Transportation CO-OP $10 per person (including provider) Sign up today!
Call Kristine at 541-230-0453 or 503-838-2403.