The Santa Clara Community Organization supports the River Road-Santa Clara Volunteer Library.
This weekend (Saturday the 26th and Sunday the 27th) there will be a used book fundraiser at the Irving Grange. Support the library by purchasing used books and also take in the Vern Ivy Memorial Car Show (Free Admission).
The Grange is located at 1011 Irvington Road. (Directions)
A 4 in 1 event is coming to the Irving Grange, Saturday, August 26th. The main attraction is the Verne Ivy Memorial Show & Show antique car exhibit. But don’t forget to take advantage of Boy Scout fundraisers for breakfast and lunch, plus a used book sale for our local Volunteer Library.
Event 1 – 8:00 AM – Fundraising Pancake Breakfast by local Scouts Troop 182 Event 2 – Also 8:00 AM – Used Book Sale fundraiser for the River Road Santa Clara Volunteer Library (The Used Book Sale will be in the main hall of the grange and goes until 2:00 PM and continues on Sunday!) Event 3 – Also 8:00 AM – The annual Verne Ivy Memorial Show & Shine antique auto exhibit goes until 2:00 PM. Free entry for spectators. Event 4 – Lunchtime – BBQ lunch fundraiser served up by the Boy Scouts
Interested in entering a car? $15 Entry Fee (One free Pancake Breakfast with each entry) $50.00 gift card for best of show Contact the Grange at 541-688-6542 or grange@irvinggrange.org
Love Books? Check this out. The Volunteer Library will be at the Grange on both Saturday and Sunday from 8:00 AM until 2:00 PM.
As you are aware from the smoky air quality today, there are active fires in Lane County. Level 3 evacuation alerts have been issued for both the Bedrock and Lookout fires. The Salmon fire is currently at a Level 1 evacuation warning.
IMPORTANT: To stay informed you are encouraged to sign-up for emergency alerts at www.LaneAlerts.org and to verify that your registration information is current and complete.
The second video goes over committee reports, new items, and potential future meeting topics. If you want to go to a specific topic click on the word ‘more’ to see all time stamps. Then click on the time and you will be taken to the portion that you are interested in.
The last topic of the committee reports video was brought up by an audience member who suggested that the SCCO needs to put emphasis on Public Safety. If you are interested in leading or being on a committee to try and curb speeding, burglaries, and illegal drug activity, please contact contact@santaclaracommunity.org .
The August meeting will feature the Upper Willamette Soil and Water Conservation District. They will give us a presentation about their mission and the scope of their work.
And don’t forget the FREE concert on Sunday at Awbrey Park.
Local talent will be playing a variety of styles.
Sky Lounge – Genuine lounge material like Straighten Up and Fly Right, and Route 66. They also reinterpret other old songs putting their own spin on them, sometimes lounge, jazz or swing, sometimes light Latin or light Reggae, to other classics from the likes of Joni Mitchell, Credence Clearwater, Mark Knopfler, or Mose Allison….
The Nostalgics – 60’s, 70’s. 80’s Rock & Roll
Mandi Cody – Singer-songwriter… and ‘feel- good’ covers