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2B THE DAILY ASTORIAN • FRIDAY, MARCH 27, 2015 MORE NOTES Continued from Page 1B Warrenton Gateway Masonic Lodge No. 175 — 6:30 p.m. din- ner, 7:30 p.m. meeting, at 66 S.W. Fourth St., Warrenton. Seaside Elks Lodge No. 1748 — 7:30 p.m., 324 Avenue A, Sea- side. For information, call 503-738- 6651 or email seasideelks@yahoo. com THURSDAY Wickiup Senior Lunches — 11:30 a.m., Wickiup Grange Hall, 92683 Svensen Market Road. Free for those older than 60 ($3 sug- gested donation), $6.75 for those younger than age 60. For informa- tion, call Michelle Lewis at 503-861- 4200. Senior Lunch — 11:30 a.m., Bob Chisholm Senior Center, 1225 Avenue A, Seaside. Suggested do- nation of $3 for those older than 60; $6.75 for those younger than 60. For information, call Michelle Lew- is at 503-861-4200. Columbia Senior Diners — 11:30 a.m., Peace Lutheran Church (lower level), 565 12th St. The cost is $5. For information, or to have a meal delivered, call 503-325-9693. Warrenton Senior Lunch Pro- gram — noon, Warrenton Commu- nity Center, 170 S.W. Third St. Sug- gested donation of $5 for seniors and $7 for those younger than 60. For information, or to volunteer, call 503-861-3502 Monday or Thursday. Seaside Rotary Club — noon, Shilo Inn, 20 N. Prom, Seaside. For information, go to http://seasidero- tary.com Lower Columbia Hospice Bereavement and Grief Support Group — 2 to 4 p.m., Meeting Room 1, Bob Chisholm Community Center, 1225 Avenue A, Seaside. Group is open to those who are age 18 or older. For information, call 503-338-6230. Columbia River Meditation Group — 6 to 7:30 p.m., Room 306, Towler Hall, Clatsop Commu- nity College. Class format, regis- tration required. Drop-ins welcome. For information, call Ron Maxted at 503-338-9153. Lower Columbia Danish Soci- ety — 7 p.m. potluck, 422 Gateway Ave, Suite 100. Bring something from a Danish recipe. The public is welcome. For questions call 503- 325-2612. International Folk Dancing Astoria Senior Center (for- mer Yacht Club) 1555 W. Marine Drive 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Mondays March 30 to May 18 Instructor Drew Herzig Sample the wide world of folk dance. This class will intro- duce you to some of the beau- tiful traditional dances from around the world, from Bolivia to Wales, from Greece to Japan. Students will learn simple line, circle and mixer dances. The his- torical and cultural backgrounds of these communities will be discussed. No experience need- ed, no partner required. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes. Be ready to have lots of fun, and get a fair amount of exercise. Inside the Coast Guard 10 a.m. to noon Tuesdays March 31 to April 28 Instructor Erhard Gross This course features U.S. Coast Guard Sector Columbia 5LYHUDQGLWVVLJQL¿FDQFHWR$V- toria, Clatsop County and the North Coast. This program will provide people a deep insight into the Coast Guard. Individu- Columbia Senior Diners — 11:30 a.m., Peace Lutheran Church Clatsop County 4-H clubs are seeking new members. The clubs, which provide valuable life skills for youth ages 5 to 19, offer opportu- nities to learn how to build leadership skills, train a dog, learn more about animals, big or small, or to pursue in- terests such as art, fiber arts Open Skating — 5 to 9 p.m., Astoria Armory, 1650 Exchange St. Admission $2. Limited roller skate rentals available for $3; bring own skates if possible. OTHER U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Yo- cona (168) Sailors — Reunion of shipmates being planned in 2015 for anyone stationed on the cutter Yocona. For information, contact Ken Pearson at 503-741-0860 or kenpearson@centurytel.net or cooking. Youth entrepre- neurs can learn how to de- velop a product to sell at the Sunday Market. For information, or to sign up, contact Jared Delay at the Oregon State Univer- sity Clatsop County Ex- tension Office at 503-325- 8573. 6HDVLGH(ONVLQVWDOOVRI¿FHUV offers dinner and music Submitted photo Seaside mother Shelby Gosser, left, is the first breast milk donor to the Providence Seaside Hospital milk drop. She is shown with Julie Helford, lactation consultant and maternity nurse the hospital. and maternity nurse at the hospital. “Breast milk can be a medical priority, and we look forward to working with our community in saving babies, drop by drop.” Human milk provides opti- mal nutrition, promotes normal growth and development, and reduces the risk of illness and disease for infants. Providence Seaside Hospi- tal is located at 725 S. Wahan- na Road in Seaside. The milk drop is open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. For information, call the Birth Center at 503-717-7530. Encore classes begin Monday for 50-plus Encore, a member-run orga- nization for individuals who are 50 years in age and older, offers the following classes this spring. For details, visit www.encore- learn.org Senior Lunch — 11:30 a.m., Bob Chisholm Senior Center, 1225 Avenue A, Seaside. Suggested do- nation of $3 for those older than 60; $6.75 for those younger than 60. For information, call Michelle Lew- is at 503-861-4200. (lower level), 565 12th St. The cost is $5. For information, or to have a meal delivered, call 503-325-9693. 4-H clubs still have space for new members Seaside hospital’s Birth Center begins breast milk donor program SEASIDE — Breastfeed- ing mothers on the North Coast can now make a special donation of breast milk to help premature or medically fragile babies. Donor breast milk is an essential part of the medi- cal care for at-risk infants whose own mothers can- QRW VXSSO\ VXI¿FLHQW PLON for their special health needs. Providence Seaside Hos- pital now offers breastfeed- ing moms who have excess milk an easy way to make a donation with the opening of a milk drop — a convenient place for moms to learn about milk donation and to donate frozen milk, which is then shipped and processed at Northwest Mothers Milk Bank in Portland. “Breast milk donation is one of the most beautiful, pure DQGVHOÀHVVDFWVDPRWKHUFRXOG do for another and for a med- ically fragile baby,” said Julie Hedford, lactation consultant FRIDAY AAUW Walking Group — 9:30 a.m. Seaside Branch of American Association of University Women weekly low-impact group walk, fol- lowed by coffee and fellowship. For information, call 503-738-7751. al sessions will cover The His- tory of the Coast Guard, Sector Command Structure and Re- sponsibilities, the Air Station, Cutter Steadfast, Cutter Fir, Motor Lifeboat Station Cape 'LVDSSRLQWPHQW7KH ¿UVW FODVV is at the Astoria Air Station, then location varies. Mental Health First Aid core members another chance to have the kind of round table, no- holds-barred conversations not recommended for more focused classes. All topics and views will be grist for our mill; plenty of politics, religion, myth, media ... rumors and speculation. Oh, what fun! Bring your open mind and humorous heart. Then we’ll see what we have to say. Science Exchange 10 a.m. to noon Thursdays April 2 to April 23 CCC South County Center, Room 1, 1455 N. Roosevelt Drive Seaside 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Tuesdays March 31 to April 21 Clatsop Behavioral Healthcare Premarq Center, No. 204 65 N U.S. Highway 101, Warrenton 10 a.m. to noon Wednesdays April 1 to May 20 Educational Services District building, Clatsop Room 3194 Marine Drive (Park on 32nd Street; enter on Marine) Quidnuncs 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. Wednes- days April 1 to May 20 Educational Services District building, Clatsop Room 3194 Marine Drive Instructor Sue Zerangue What crazy kind of word is “quidnunc”... you may ask? It’s Latin for “what now?” Victorian quidnuncs were considered nosy people who wanted to learn all the latest gossip. But we’re re- viving this format to give En- Poetry Group Quidnuncs 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. Wednes- days April 1 to May 20 Educational Services District building, Clatsop Room 3194 Marine Drive (Park on 32nd Street; enter on Marine) Astoria City Hall Council Chambers 1095 Duane St. Mental Health First Aid 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Tuesdays March 31 to April 21 Clatsop Behavioral Healthcare Premarq Center, No. 204 65 N U.S. Highway 101, Warrenton The Wolf in Legends, History & the Present 10 a.m. to noon Tuesdays May 12, 19 and Thursday ¿HOGWULS0D\ Educational Services District building, Clatsop Room 3194 Marine Drive (Park on 32nd Street; enter on Marine) SEASIDE — The com- munity is welcome to attend the 2015-2016 Installation of Officers for the Seaside Elks Lodge 1748, 324 Ave- nue A in Seaside, at 4 p.m. Saturday. Following the installation, a prime rib or chicken dinner is being of- fered for $20 per person. Live music will provided by Brett Lucich. For information about the Seaside Elks, call the office at 503-738-6651 or email seasideelks@yahoo.com Learn to graft apples in Seaside SEASIDE — The Clat- sop County Master Gar- dener Association is pre- senting an Apple Grafting Workshop from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 4 at the Bob Chisholm Center, 1225 Avenue A in Seaside. The class, which is open to the public, costs $35. The class size is limited, and registra- tion is required no later than April 1. Participants will learn the technique of grafting ap- ple scion to apple rootstock, and will be able to make up to five grafted trees per per- son. Select from the Master Gardeners’ supply of dwarf rootstocks and scion wood from over 10 varieties of apples, or bring scion wood. Bring a sack lunch and a drink, a sharp knife (or purchase grafting knife in class for $15), and two or three plastic grocery or garbage bags to wrap and Via Wikimedia Commons Apple-tree grafting. protect the new tree roots. To register, send a check for $35, made out to the Clatsop County Master Gar- dener Association (CCM- GA), include and name, address, and telephone num- ber, and mail it to CCMGA, Attn: Grafting Class, 2001 Marine Drive, Room 201, Astoria OR 97103 or call Yvonne Whitney at 503- 201-7302 or email von- 1whitney@gmail.com Genealogy 1:30 to 3:30 Fridays April 10 to May 15 CCC South County Center Computer Lab 1455 N Roosevelt, Seaside Autobiography: I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings 2014-2015 United Way of Clatsop County Leadership 1:30 - 3:30 Thursdays April 30 to May 21 Phila n thropist ($10,000+) Givers • Georgia Pa cific W a u n a M ill • US Ba n k Hu m a n ita ria n ($2500-$9999) • Ca m eron Fou n da tion • Dick & M a rilyn Ea ston • Ra y & Jea n A u el • John Ca rlson , CPA • Pa cific Pow er • Sa m u el S John son Fou n da tion Ben efa ctor ($1000-$2499) • A n n e Ba rbey • Brett Estes • Bru ce & M a delin e Gerber • The Ca m pbell Grou p • Cla tsop Com m u n ity Ba n k • Du a n e John son Rea l Esta te • Food Services of A m erica • Gersha m & Pa u lin e Goldstein • Ja m es Zile • Jea n ette Scha cher • M a rjorie John son • M ea dow s Broa dca stin g • NW Na tu ra l • Pa cific Pow er • Richa rd & Delight Leon a rd • Rick Hoa gla n d • Ron & Cha rlen e La rsen • Sa m u el S John son Fou n da tion • Steve Fra n coeu r • Teevin Bros Pa tron s ($500-$999) • A n thon y W hite • Ba rba ra Y elton • Bla ir M cShirley • Bow pick er Fish & Chips • Cla tsop Com m u n ity Ba n k • Colu m bia Ba n k • Colu m bia Produ ce • Cra ig A m es • Cu rtis O llila • The Da ily A storia n • Da le Da rn ell • Den n is M u rphey • Dr. Scott A shley, W im a hl Fa m ily Clin ic • Dw a yn e Hu ddleston • Ed Bru n es • Edw a rd Lyn ch • Elen ora Hertig • Eliza beth M a rtin • Erik Thorsen • Fredrick Iha n der • Greg M a tthew s • Ha rold & A rlen e Schn itzer Ca re Fou n da tion • Hea ther Bogle • Herm a n Ja qu ez • Holly W hite • Ja m es O sborn • Ja m es Sm ith • Jeff Ha zen • Jeffrey Su lly • Jessica Ja cobson • Joa n n e Lilley • John & M a rilyn Jen sen • Jon & M a ry Jea n En glu n d • Joshu a Feller • K a ren W illia m s • K a thryn John son • K im Brow n • K im Shillin ger • K ristin Thom pson • Lin da Ca stro • Lin n ea Rya n • Lylla & Ja m es Ga ebel • M a rcy Ton k in • M a rk & M elin da Gu sta fson • M a ry Beck er • M icha el Pa ss • Na ta lie Cella rs • Pa tricia Bou llie • Pa u l John son • Richa rd & Delight Leon a rd • Richa rd Du rheim • Rita Gildn er • Ron a ld Jen k s • Scott A m es • Steve A llen , CPA • Teresa Brow n lie • Thom a s Ca stro • Thom a s Da y • Todd O lsen • Trece Gu rra d • W et Dog Ca fe/Steve A llen , CPA , A storia Brew in g • W illia m Ho • W illia m K err • W illia m La Port