Feb. 4 and Feb. 8
** Free Fall Prevention Workshop. Join to learn essential tips and exercises for fall prevention and staying steady on your feet. RSVP required space is limited at 541-597-2464 Tuesday February 4 or Feb. 8, 2-4 p.m. 18173 Redwood Hwy. Selma Community Center
Feb. 10
**C. J. Aglow Lighthouse Monday, Feb. 10 at 10:30 a.m., a study on: God never gives us more than we can handle….That’s NOT in the Bible. Mark Solares will be leading worship. Come and be blessed.
Bridgeview Church, 5181 Holland Loop Rd, Cave Junction.
Feb. 11
Illinois Valley Amateur Radio Club (IVARC) will be having our monthly meeting @ 6pm at Wild River Pizza in CJ. We have (3) weekly net check-ins on Mondays @ 7pm, starting on IVARC’S GMRS repeater, followed by unlicensed Simplex FRS 3 and MURS 3 channels. Come join us and get free updates on your existing Baofeng radio, pick up a new pre-programmed radio, or get free radio training. For more information, please attend our meeting or visit our website Illinois Valley Amateur Radio Club (IVARC.org) or email: IVARC.org@proton.me
Feb. 16
** The Rogue Valley Rose Society, an American Rose Society Affiliate(ARS), meets the 3rd Sunday of the month Jan- May, September-November at 2 p.m. at Our Lady of the River Church, 3625 N. River Rd., Rogue River, OR
For more information please call Rudy Aquino President 541-287-2268 or Irene Gallegos 1st V.P. 541-476-5113.
FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC “Owls of Oregon” – Lee Webb, Forest Wildlife Biologist with Siskiyou National Forest – Retired. Tip of the Month – Saving bumble Bee queens – Irene Gallegos
TUESDAYS
** Food Pantry 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. Cave Junction Adventist/Community Services Food Distribution, 265 S. Old Stage Rd. Volunteers are needed to help stock, date check, sort food, pack boxes and handout food boxes, etc. to volunteer please email cavejunctionacs@gmail.com. Contributions can by made out to the CJ Seventh-day Adventist Church and identify that they are in support of the Community Service by writing “CJACS” in the memo section of your check. Mail to: Cave Junction Seventh-day Adventist Church PO Box 330, Cave Junction, OR 97523
WEDNESDAYS
** Josephine County Weekly Business Session. First Wednesday of the month is at 6 p.m. All others 9 a.m. in the Ann Basker Auditorium in Grants Pass.
** Public Health Wednesdays: Pop Up Parks Outreach Program Jubilee Park at noon – 2 p.m. (or until supplies are gone) – JoCo Food pantry, bottled water, wound care supplies, STD prevention materials & HIV testing, Max’s Mission for Narcan, camping gear as available and more. Lunch served by I.V. Living Solutions at noon until they run out of food. Sponsored by JoCo Public Health, I.V. Living Solutions and HIV Alliance.Last Wednesday of the month more services available from DHS, Mid Rouge Foundation and Options. Call or text Laura Mancuso with IVLS for info at 971-415-0281. or email ivlivingsol@gmail.com.
THURSDAYS
** Al-Anon “Just For Today”, Thursday 12-1 p.m., Illinois Valley Family Resource Center, River Room, 535 East River Street, CJ
** Food Pantry at Bridgeview Church 3:30 – 5:30 p.m. at 5181 Holland Loop Rd. 541-592-3923
SATURDAYS
** East River Street Gardens is open to the public Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. for work party, subject to change due to summer weather conditions. Children’s activities from noon to 2 p.m. Free for everyone, all ages welcome.
** Take your bottles and cans to IVCanDo’s Cans for Kids behind the Chevron Station 10 – 2.
ONGOING
**Volunteer Income Tax Assistance. We offer free tax preparation, and assistance for those who want to do it on their own. We don’t do all returns, but many that the average person needs. Check out our website: www.joco-freetaxes.com.
** Illinois Valley Soil & Water Conservation District will meet the fourth Thursday of the month January through October at 6 p.m. at their office- 331 E Cottage Park Drive suite 1B November and December meetings will be held the third Thursday.
** Illinois Valley Watershed Council will meet on the second Thursday of each month at 5 p.m. at the office at 331 E Cottage park Dr Suite 1B.
** Volunteers Wanted Josephine County Sheriff’s Office is seeking volunteers for the following; Staffing the Merlin and Cave Junction Substations; Patrol including providing vacation home checks, checking parks & boat ramps, locating and tagging abandoned vehicles. And providing court safety.
** Volunteers wanted for Illinois Valley Wellness Resources to assist senior and disabled residents in their home with light duty activities and /or socialization and to drive residents to doctor or grocery store. Gift cards are provided for volunteers. Background check and references required call 541-592-9781 or email ivwellnessresources@gmail.com.
** HIV Alliance offers services in Cave Junction every Tuesday from noon – 3 p.m. at Immanuel United Methodist Church (across from Shop Smart). Services include: Free and confidential HIV and Hep C testing. Needle Exchange and drop box (all syringes welcome), and overdose response and Naloxone training.
**I.V. HOPE Village Brick engraving fundraiser for I.V. HOPE Village. If you would like a name, anniversary, quote, memory, etc engraved on a brick entry way please go to ivlivingsolutions.org due by March 1 or email ivlivingsol@gmail.com. You can also donate at the website at ivlivingsolutions.org.
**Winter gear donations needed. Donate clean clothing for the cold weather or blankets, knit hats, mittens/gloves, jackets, socks, boots. All sizes needed. You can drop by I.V. Living Solutions office at 315 Caves Hwy Suite C, Thursday or Fridays are best from 10 – 4 or drop a bag off at the pop up Wednesdays at Jubilee Park from 12 – 1 p.m.