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Events
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History of the Lincoln City Outlets. Sharyn Jasmer, General Manager, Outlet Stores, Presenter
Sharyn Jasmer Sharyn will talk about the history of the Lincoln City Outlet Stores and all of the holiday happenings for 2026
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Life on the Coast—Exploring, connecting and thriving through Lincoln City Parks and Recreation (LCP&R)
Presenter, Teri O'Malley, Recreation Superintendent of Lincoln City Parks and Recreation Teri will focus on programs, services, and facilities to expand community engagement for both residents and tourists.
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Yaquina Pacific Railroad and Historic Society and Operation Lifesaver –– Alan Holzapfel and Lisa Watson, Presenters
Alan Holzapfel Biographical sketches: Alan Holzapfel is a retired Navy pilot with 26 years of service, former OCLI presenter and member, YPRHS member since 2014, current president & docent of YPRHS, and model railroad and history enthusiast. Lisa Watson was born and raised in HI, received a BA from the University of Oregon in 2016, … Continue reading Yaquina Pacific Railroad and Historic Society and Operation Lifesaver –– Alan Holzapfel and Lisa Watson, Presenters
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Keeping Families Housed, One Family at a Time –– Jessica Duranceau-Meyer, Presenter
Jessica Duranceau-Meyer Family Promise of Lincoln County is working to address one of our community's most pressing challenges: family homelessness and housing instability. Through shelter, homelessness prevention, diversion, housing assistance, and stabilization services, Family Promise helps local families find a path toward safe, stable housing. During this presentation, Executive Director Jessica Duranceau-Meyer will share how … Continue reading Keeping Families Housed, One Family at a Time –– Jessica Duranceau-Meyer, Presenter
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State of the Lincoln County School District – Supt. Majalise Tolan, Presenter
Supt. Majalise Tolan
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211 Information: A Community Resource – Linda Adler, Presenter.
211 is a free, confidential, 24/7 helpline and online service that connects people to local community resources, health care, and human services Basic Human Needs: Health & Mental Health: Housing & Shelter: Work & Financial Support: Specialized Care: Disaster & Crisis Relief: Evacuation updates, emergency supplies, and recovery aid Presenter Linda Adler, grew up in … Continue reading 211 Information: A Community Resource – Linda Adler, Presenter.
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An interview and Q/A with Edith Todd on “Taming the Mouth.”
At the heart of the film is an extraordinary living link to the past: Edith Todd. As one of the very few surviving individuals connected to the monumental days of building "The Jetty," Edith shares vivid, firsthand memories. Her late husband played a vital role in laying the colossal boulders that carved back the violent … Continue reading An interview and Q/A with Edith Todd on “Taming the Mouth.”
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Who’s Watching Over Mom? What Residents and Families Should Know About AI in Senior Living –– Ken Leatherman, Presenter
Description Artificial intelligence is already showing up in senior living. Fall-detection sensors, medication systems and care-planning software are changing how communities watch over residents. Senior housing risk advisor and author Ken Leatherman will explain what these tools actually do, where they help and where they fall short. He'll also cover the questions residents and families … Continue reading Who’s Watching Over Mom? What Residents and Families Should Know About AI in Senior Living –– Ken Leatherman, Presenter
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God, Guns, Gays, & Abortion: Recent & Pending U.S. Supreme Court Cases –– Brent Burford, Presenter
Our speaker this morning is Brent Burford. His provocative sounding topic today is “God, Gun, Gay, & Abortion: Recent & Pending Supreme Court cases.” Brent earned his undergraduate degree from Texas A&M University, and received his law degree from the University of Texas. He lived and worked in the Dallas-Fort Worth area for a half … Continue reading God, Guns, Gays, & Abortion: Recent & Pending U.S. Supreme Court Cases –– Brent Burford, Presenter
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Digital Self-Defense: Protecting Your Family from Modern Cyber Threats –– Robert Henry, Presenter
Robert "Bob" Henry Robert "Bob" Henry recently retired from Oregon State University where he served on the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Cybersecurity faculty focusing on Governance Risk, and Compliance while also serving as the Assistant Director of ORTSOC, The Nation's First Cybersecurity Teaching HospitalTM. Before Joining OSU, Bob served as the first … Continue reading Digital Self-Defense: Protecting Your Family from Modern Cyber Threats –– Robert Henry, Presenter
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Por-She –– Dr. Phyllis Yes
Dr. Phyllis Yes is an Oregon-based artist and playwright. Her artistic media range from works on painted canvas to furniture, clothing, and jewelry. She is known for her works that “feminize” objects usually associated with stereotypically male domain such as machine guns, hard hats and hammers. . In 1984 she produced her controversial and widely … Continue reading Por-She –– Dr. Phyllis Yes
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Connie Hansen Garden – Cheri Rice, Presenter
Cheri Rice, President
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Fantastic Floods and Where to See Them –– Jenni Remillard, Presenter
Jenni Remillard Washington and Oregon have been shaped by cataclysmic floods of both water and lava. Come learn about the Missoula and Columbia River Basalt floods and where you can see evidence of these ancient geologic events. Jenni Remillard has been with Newport Parks and Recreation since 2017, first serving as the Recreation Program Specialist … Continue reading Fantastic Floods and Where to See Them –– Jenni Remillard, Presenter
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Lyrical Legends –– Fred Bassett and Sonya Kazen, Presenters
FRED BASSETT and SONYA KAZEN - Oregon Coast original Americana songsters - The Oregon coast acoustic duo of Sonya Kazen and Fred Bassett bring a wide variety of musical and life experiences to their decade-long collaboration. Their tunes run the gamut of folk, blues, ragtime, bluegrass, and rock styles. Alternately poignant, hilarious, rousing and joyful, … Continue reading Lyrical Legends –– Fred Bassett and Sonya Kazen, Presenters
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Annual OCLI Business Meeting and Potluck
Yes, Business Meetings are important. That’s why we have them. Or… maybe it’s just tradition at this point. Hard to say. Either way, we’re gathering again today. But let’s be honest—the real headline event isn’t the meeting. It’s the POTLUCK. Last year’s potluck wasn’t just good—it was legendary. People cooked like they were auditioning for … Continue reading Annual OCLI Business Meeting and Potluck