March 13, 2015 | Cannon Beach Gazette | cannonbeachgazette.com • 9A NEWS IN BRIEF • Virus and malware protection Emergency training Seaside culinary students place third Cannon Beach Fire and Rescue, along with the United States Coast Guard and the Clatsop County Sher- LIIV2I¿FH+LJK$QJOH5HVFXH7HDP will be doing a joint training session March 13. The evolutions will start in the after- noon and move well into the evening after dark. The exercise will resume EULHÀ\RQWKHPRUQLQJRI0DUFK Although the training will be con- ducted east of Warren Way, local res- idents may see and hear some of the equipment, including aircraft over- head. EO Media Group • How to know a computer is in- fected. • Computer security • Safe buying on the web • Preventing identity theft Hudgik has 20 years of experience working on the Internet, covering ev- erything from tech support to Internet programming. He also has written two books on Internet marketing, both pub- lished by Windcrest/McGraw-Hill. More information is available on the church web site at: www.CBBC.us AAUW scholarship A scholarship of up to $2,000 for a woman who has been out of high school IRU¿YHRUPRUH\HDUVLVEHLQJRIIHUHG Author and Internet expert Steve by the Seaside branch of the American Hudgik will conduct a seminar on how Association of University Women. to guard against Internet fraud, viruses The deadline to apply for the scholar- and email scams. ship is April 17. The seminar will be presented Funds may be used for tuition, fees twice, at 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. March 30 and textbooks and can be applied at any LQ &DQQRQ %HDFK %LEOH &KXUFK accredited two- or four-year institution. E. Hills Lane, Cannon Beach. Both Applications can be obtained at: sessions will cover the same material www.clatsopcc.edu/student-resources/ and will be followed by an open ques- ¿QDQFLDODLGVFKRODUVKLSLQIRUPDWLRQRU tion-and-answer period. No products http://seaside-or.aauw.net/ will be sold. Applications should be mailed to The 60-minute seminar will pro- Seaside AAUW Scholarship Founda- vide an overview of: tion, PO Box 693, Seaside, OR 97138. • Email (avoiding email scams) For more information, call Karen Beck • Browsing the web safely at 503-861-2653. Internet fraud seminar By Katherine Lacaze Seaside High School took third place out of 19 teams in Oregon ProStart Culinary High School Championships. “We’re real proud of them,” said John Kimbrough, Ian Kim- brough’s dad. The competition was hosted by the Education Foundation for the Oregon Restaurant & Lodging Associa- tion on Feb. 28 in Grand Ronde. At the competition, student chefs were required to prepare a three-course gourmet meal with only two butane burners and no running water or electricity in less than an hour. The Seaside team included seniors José Contreras, Ian Kim- brough, Erick Mendez and Celina Nicolazzi. Senior Porter Johnson was the standby team member. Chris Holen, of Baked Alas- ka in Astoria, is the culinary arts teacher at the high school. The chef mentors for the team this year are Will Leroux, Josh Archibald and Abigail Hines of the Wayfarer Restaurant in Cannon Beach. The Oregon Pro-Start state competition is the “capstone” of SUBMITTED BY LORI LITTLE Seaside High School’s culinary arts team took third place at the Or- egon ProStart High School Culinary Championships Feb. 28. From left, mentor Will Leroux, corporate chef at the Wayfarer Restaurant in Cannon Beach; student standby chef Josh Porter; student chef Jose Contreras; mentor Abigail Hines, of the Wayfarer Restaurant; student chefs Celina Nicolazzi; Ian Kimbrough; and Erick Mendez; and culinary arts teacher Chris Holen, executive chef and owner of Baked Alaska in Astoria. the two-year ProStart program, a national technical education program teaching high school students culinary and manage- ment skills. At least 36 schools throughout the country participate in the ProStart training program. South Salem High School won ¿UVWSODFHDQG%HQG+LJK6FKRRO ZRQVHFRQGSODFH2QO\WKH¿UVW place team advances to the 2015 National ProStart Invitational in Anaheim, Calif. Seaside High School won the competition the past two years and placed fourth the year before. Cannon Beach Fire & Rescue Log Feb. 4 Feb. 8 12:33 p.m. 2000 block of South Pacific Street: smoke inves- tigation. Possible electrical fire. 12:28 p.m. 1100 block of Spruce Court: fallen patient. Right flank pain. Medix transport to Prov- idence Seaside Hospital. 12:41 p.m. 100 block of East Jackson Street: unresponsive patient. Feb. 5 12:58 a.m. South Hemlock and Van Buren streets: intoxicat- ed patient. Noninjury. Refused transport. 6:17 p.m. 3000 South Pacific Street: smoke alarm activation. No fire. 11:43 p.m. 800 block of South Spruce Street: patient having difficulty breathing. Pa- tient denied care or transport. Signed refusal. Feb. 7 5:03 a.m. 3400 block of South Hemlock Street: patient having a nose bleed. Patient de- nied care or transport. Signed refusal. 11:55 p.m. 300 block of Elk Creek Road: intoxicated patient. Noninjury. Refused transport. Hemlock Street: intoxicated pa- tient with injuries. Medix transport to Providence Seaside Hospital. 3:49 a.m. 3600 block of East Chinook Avenue: intoxicat- ed patient with injuries. Medix transport to Providence Seaside Hospital. Feb. 15 Feb. 9 3:14 a.m. U.S. Highway 101 at milepost 36.5: Motor vehicle off road. One patient extricated by Cannon Beach Fire and Rescue personnel. Medix transported two patients to Providence Seaside Hospital. 3:43 p.m. Beach by Gower Street: patient bitten by dog. Re- fused care or transport. 12:36 a.m. 1000 block of Av- enue B in Seaside: automatic aid to possible fire. Units were cleared to stand down before arrival. 8:54 a.m. 300 block of North Spruce Street: patient having syn- cope episode. Possible cardiac event occurring. Medix transport to Providence Seaside Hospital. 2:43 p.m. 200 block of West 7:02 p.m. 1100 block of Pacific Tenana Avenue: smoke detector activation. No fire. Units stand down. Street: intoxicated patient. Nonin- jury. Refused treatment. 3:06 p.m. 3400 block of Feb. 10 Feb. 14 1:27 a.m. 330 block of South South Hemlock Street at beach: swimmer in distress. Asthma attack. Medix transport to Prov- idence Seaside Hospital. Feb. 16 2:19 p.m. U.S. Highway 101 at Ocean Avenue: two-vehicle motor vehicle accident. Nonin- jury. Got patient refusals and did traffic control. Feb. 17 2:11 p.m. 100 block of West Gower Street: patient having an anxiety/panic attack. Medix transport to Providence Seaside Hospital. Feb. 18 9:27 p.m. 500 block of North Larch Street: gas leak at residence. Units ventilated home and shut gas off. Advised gas company for repairs. Feb. 21 1:29 a.m. 200 block of West Second Street: fallen patient. Noninjury. Signed patient refusal and canceled Medix. 2:46 p.m. Beaver Street: patient having possible cardi- ac event. Medix transport to Providence Seaside Hospital. 4:21 p.m. 70000 block of U.S. Highway 101: patient having severe abdominal pain. Medix transport to Providence Seaside Hospital. 10:07 p.m. 80000 block of U.S. Highway 53. Automatic aid for fully involved structure fire in Hamlet Fire District. Units as- sisted Hamlet Fire with structure fire. Feb. 25 5:03 a.m. U.S. Highway 101 at milepost 32: one-vehicle mo- tor vehicle accident, flipped on its top. Units cleared to stand down by Cannon Beach Police Department. Patient self-extricat- ed. Noninjury and nonblocking. Feb. 27 2:23 a.m. 200 block of East Jackson Street: patient experi- encing possible food poisoning. Refused transport. Patient re- fusal obtained. 1:11 p.m. 3000 block of South Pacific Street: fallen patient. Possible dislocated shoulder. Medix transport to Providence Seaside Hospital. 2:24 p.m. 400 block of Elk- land Court: patient experiencing general illness and having diffi- culty breathing. Medix transport to Providence Seaside Hospital. Feb. 28 8:41 p.m. Avenue S in Seaside: automatic aid. Smoke showing to Seaside Avenue S. No fire. Units cleared to return. ANSWERS ON : Safety Get your remodel rolling today. Home Equity Line of Credit “BEING SAFE AROUND ELECTRICITY IS ALWAYS ON MY HONEY-DO LIST.” Introductory rate for 5 months Rates as low as 1.50 % 3.99 % APR* Rate available 2/14/15–4/24/15 Rates are subject to change APR* Variable rate after Introductory Period With competitive rates and flexible terms, a U.S. Bank Home Equity Line of Credit may help you make your dream kitchen a reality. - Dave, Homeowner © 2015 Pacifi c Power Branch Sprucing up your home? Safety should be the first step of every project. 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