SUNDAY: Other area events on North Olympic Peninsula today

Beekeepers meet

PORT ANGELES — Beeswax candle rolling will be highlighted at the North Olympic Beekeepers’ Association’s last meeting of the year at 1 p.m. Sunday.

The group will meet at the Port Angeles Library, 2210 S. Peabody St.

A beginners class will meet starting at noon.

The meeting and class are open to the public.

For more information, phone 360-477-7934.

Harvest Dinner Sunday

PORT ANGELES — A Harvest Dinner hosted by Esther Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star, will be held at the Masonic Hall, 622 S. Lincoln St., from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday.

A complete harvest dinner including turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, sweet potatoes, gravy, green beans, cranberry Jell-O salad, rolls and homemade pies is planned.

Price is $10 for adults, $5 for ages 5-10 and free for youths 4 and younger.

For tickets and information, phone Louann Yager at 360-452-4659.

Health series

PORT ANGELES — Dr. Kara Urnes will discuss heart disease at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 301 E. Lopez Ave., at 9:45 a.m. Sunday.

The presentation will be at a special adult Sunday school class.

On Sunday, Nov. 17, registered nurse and certified diabetes educator Sandy Sinnes will discuss diabetes.

SEQUIM — The Sequim Prairie Grange will hold a pancake breakfast fundraiser at the Grange Hall, 290 Macleay Road, from 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday.

The menu consists of pancakes, eggs and ham.

Cost is $5 for adults and $3 for children 10 and younger.

Some of the proceeds from the breakfast will benefit The Answer For Youth, a Port Angeles-based nonprofit that provides outreach and services to at-risk youths and young adults.

Accordion social

SEQUIM — The Sequim Accordion Social will be held at the Shipley Center, 921 E. Hammond St., from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday.

A $2 donation is requested to cover room rental.

Button accordionist Ted Lunka is featured. He will be accompanied by John Giuliani.

Accordion players and enthusiasts are invited.

Phone 360-683-5620 for more.

Equine clinic set

PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson County 4-H Horse Project is conducting an equine dental clinic with veterinarian Richard Vetter of Performance Equine Dentistry on Sunday at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds, 4907 Landes St.

Horses are scheduled on a first-come, first-served basis.

For more information, phone Betty Mysak, Jefferson County 4-H horse project leader, at 360-379-6931.

Latin dancing

PORT TOWNSEND — Second Sunday Salsa Night returns to the dance floor at Manresa Castle, 651 Cleveland St., this Sunday.

A beginning salsa lesson starts the evening from 7 p.m. to 7:30; then comes an intermediate salsa lesson from 7:30 to 8 p.m.

Everyone is welcome, and experienced dancers are encouraged to come and help beginners.

After the lessons, Latin dancing — rumba, merengue, salsa, bachata, cha cha — will go from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m., with instructors giving mini-lessons all evening.

The cover charge for lessons and dancing is $7, and since the Manresa bar and restaurant are closed Sundays, dancers are welcome to bring snacks and soft drinks to share.

Second Sunday Salsa Night is run by volunteer dance teachers, and guest instructors are welcome.

For information and to be added to the mailing list, email Judy Rudolph at jr@olympus.net.

Lions breakfast

JOYCE — An all-you-can-eat benefit breakfast is planned at the Crescent Bay Lions Club, state Highway 112 and Holly Hill Road, on Sunday.

Breakfasts are planned from 8:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. every Sunday except holidays until the Sunday before Mother’s Day in May.

The cost is $6 for adults and $3.50 for children 12 and younger.

The menu includes eggs cooked to order, hot cakes, french toast, biscuits and gravy, hashbrowns, ham and sausage or bacon.

Proceeds help Crescent Bay Lions members support Crescent School yearbooks, scholarships for Crescent High School seniors, holiday food baskets, glasses for the needy and other community projects.

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