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THE DAILY ASTORIAN • FRIDAY, JANUARY 9, 2015 NORTH COAST 3A Art pops into empty space By EDWARD STRATTON The Daily Astorian When the storefront at 106 10th St. was sitting empty building’s owner Ron Hoxie asked photographer LaRee Johnson whether she and her husband would like to dis- play their art, and if they had any friends who would do the same. “I said ‘Yeah; I know a few,’” Johnson said. By Dec. 1, the Johnsons and more than 20 other art- ists set up shop in the space, the pop-up Artist’s Gallery on 10th, a gallery “for and by the artists.” The space features oils, acrylic, watercolor, pastels, photography, collage, fused glass, sculpture, textile art and water features, all from Clat- sop County artists. It is open from 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday, de- Submitted photo Shirley Dahlsten explains some of her work to visitors and artists at the Artist’s Gallery on 10th Street. The gallery features more than 20 Clatsop County artists, who also staff the gallery. York and all these cities,” said Johnson. “Any time anybody comes in, they’re going to meet an art- ist whose work is hanging up.” Most of the artists, she said, will also be on hand from 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday for the Second artists to staff the shop. “It’s quite a thing in New By KATIE WILSON EO Media Group With some exceptions, most of the dead birds are ju- LONG BEACH, Wash. a wildlife biologist with Wash- ington Department of Fish washing up dead on local beaches by the hundreds since By the end of 2014, some counts estimated more than 800 Cassin’s auklets had been found dead on Oregon and Washington beaches. The auklets are small birds, barely 6 inches long, with dis- Though scientists aren’t entirely sure why the birds are - tion is the likely suspect. Young animals are not as resil- ient in general and at a higher risk of dying if situations turn against them. Michaelis said scientists saw an auklet population boom this year, especially in nests farther north. The young birds dying now were hatched only this year. Unfortunately for these new auklets, ocean con- ditions didn’t cooperate. This fall and winter, rough seas meant the young auklets Saturday Art Walk. he’s gone around to other store- fronts in Astoria, asking to hang his art in the windows. “It brings There’s no lease agreement at 106 10th St., Ambrose and John- couldn’t hunt and gather the food they need. “They’re dying essentially said. - pened before, most notably in 2005. But, said Michaelis, “This year seems to be pretty much higher than what we had in 2005.” Scientists say the die-off could also be due to changes in a food source. - but has turned up nothing that would lead them to think a bird auklets’ deaths. son said. The gallery stays until Hoxie can rent the building out. “It’s a chance for the local community to show ‘Hey, we said Johnson, adding that the Artist’s Gallery includes artists from students to professionals. Legislators address local needs Astoria School District will host the Clatsop County - rum at 6 p.m. Thursday in the Capt. Robert Gray School third-floor boardroom. Reps. Deborah Boone and Sen. Betsy Johnson at- tend. The Clatsop County - rum is an opportunity for local community members to speak with elected legis- lators concerning education priorities. The 78th assembly of the Oregon Legislature begins Feb. 2. Talk with ‘Get a Grasp on Medicare’ class set — A “ Get a Northwest Senior and Disabil- Councilor Grasp SEASIDE on Medicare ” class is - - being offered from 3:30 to 5:30 mation about public programs Cindy Price p.m. Tuesday at the Seaside Li- SHIBA offers unbiased Medi- The January Salonical (political salon) to exchange ideas and information, ask questions and express con- cerns about city politics with Ward 3 Councilor Cindy Price is being held from 10:15 to 11:45 a.m. Saturday in the Flag Room of the Astoria Library, 450 10th St. All are welcome. brary, 1131 Broadway in Sea- side. There is no cost for the class. Jack Morrison, Senior Health care information and assistance with Medicare billing and fraud issues. There are no sales pre- sentations or offers, just basic (SHIBA) Program Medicare counselor will discuss Medicare In addition, Melissa John- options, 2015 updates and how w e w ill be offering la ter a ppointm ents EVERY W ED N ESD A Y O PEN U N TIL 7PM 325 SE M ARLIN AVE. 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