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2B THE DAILY ASTORIAN • FRIDAY, JUNE 5, 2015 COMMUNITY NOTES SATURDAY Detachment 1228 Marine Corps League — noon, Uptown Cafe, 1639 S.E. Ensign Lane, War- renton. For information, contact Lou Neubecker at 503-717-0153. Columbia Northwestern Mod- el Railroading Club — 1 p.m., in Hammond. Group runs trains on HO-scale layout. For information, call Don Carter at 503-325-0757. SUNDAY Line Dancing — 5:30 to 8 p.m., Seaside American Legion, 1315 Broadway. For information, call 503-738-5111. No cost; suggested $5 tip to the instructor. MONDAY Senior Lunch — 11:30 a.m., Bob Chisholm Senior Center, 1225 Avenue A, Seaside. Suggested do- nation $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. 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. Knochlers Pinochle Group — 1 p.m., Bob Chisholm Community Center, 1225 Avenue A, Seaside. Cost is $1 per regular session per person. Players with highest and second highest scores split the prize. Game is designed for play- ers 55 and older, but all ages are welcome. Seaside Lions Club — 5 p.m., West Lake Restaurant & Lounge, 1480 S. Roosevelt Drive, Seaside. For information, call 503-738-7693. Line Dancing for Seniors — 6 to 7:30 p.m., Astoria Senior Center, temporarily located at 1555 W. Ma- rine Drive in the old Astoria Yacht Club. For information, call 503-325- 3231. 3DFLÀF &RXQW\ :DVK 'HP- ocrats — 7 p.m., North County Annex, 1216 Robert Bush Drive, South Bend, Wash. For information, email Diane Knutson at dlknut- son69@yahoo.com TUESDAY Trail Meeting — 8:30 to 10 a.m., Nehalem Bay Wastewater Agency, 35755 Seventh St., Ne- halem. The group will decide on a name, and work on contacting and coordinating volunteers. For infor- mation, call Julie Chick at 503-322- 2222. Astoria Rotary Club — noon, VHFRQG ÀRRU RI WKH $VWRULD (ONV Lodge, 453 11th St. Guests always welcome. For information, go to www.AstoriaRotary.org Tobacco Free Coalition of Clatsop County — 9 to 10:30 a.m., Clatsop County Health and Human Services, 820 Exchange St. Anyone interested in tobacco use preven- tion and education welcome. For information, call Steven Blakesley at 503-325-8500 or Alissa Dorman at 503-325-4321, ext. 5758. Parkinson’s Support Group — 1 p.m., Peace Lutheran Church library, 565 12th St. For informa- tion, call 503-338-8469 or 503-440- 1970. Do Nothing Club — 10 a.m. to noon, 24002 U St., Ocean Park, Wash. Men’s group. For informa- tion, call Jack McBride at 360-665- 2721. Peninsula Quilt Guild — 1 p.m., Peninsula Church Center, 5000 N Place, Seaview, Wash. Newcomers welcome. Bring non- perishable food donation. For infor- mation, call Janet King at 360-665- 3005. 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. Astoria Lions Club — noon, Astoria Elks Lodge, 453 11th St. Prospective members welcome. For information, contact Charlene Larsen at 503-325-0590. Warrenton Kiwanis Club — noon, Doogers Seafood and Grill, 103 U.S. Highway 101, Warrenton. For information, call Darlene War- ren at 503-861-2672. Line Dancing for Seniors — 1:30 to 2:30 p.m., Astoria Senior Center, temporarily located at 1555 W. Marine Drive in the old Astoria Yacht Club. For information, call 503-325-3231. Warrenton Alzheimer’s Sup- port Group — 2 to 3:30 p.m., 2002 S.E. Chokeberry Ave., Warren- ton. Support and information about Alzheimer’s disease. For informa- tion, call Grace Bruseth 503-738- 6412. Spinning Circle — 3 to 5 p.m., Astoria Fiber Arts Academy, 1296 Duane St. Bring a spinning wheel. For information, call 503-325-5598 RUJRWRKWWSDVWRULD¿EHUDUWVFRP Seaside Rebounders Stroke Support Group — 4:30 to 6 p.m., Providence Seaside Hospital Ed- ucation Center, 725 S Wahanna Road, Seaside. Stroke survivors, their caregivers and family mem- bers welcome. For information, call 503-717-7781. North Coast Chapter, Oregon Equestrian Trails — 5:30 p.m., El Compadre Restaurant, 119 S. Main Ave., Warrenton. Business meeting starts at 7 p.m. All are welcome. For information, call Linda Brim at 503- 325-1562 days. WEDNESDAY Angora Hiking Club — 9 a.m., Sixth Street parking lot. Warrenton/ Hammond estuary hike. For infor- mation, call Kathleen and Jim Hud- son at 503-861-2802. Main Ave. For information, call Kristin Talamantez at 503-861-9750. Help Ending Abusive Rela- tionship Tendencies — 10 to 11:30 a.m., The Harbor, 1361 Duane St. HEART covers subjects related to the effects of domestic violence on children, parents and other family members, dynamics of power and control, and how to recognize red ÀDJV)RUDQ\RQHLQDQDEXVLYHUH- lationship, or who knows someone who is. Call Audrey Williams ahead to reserve a spot at 503-325-3426. ext. 104. Fat Quarter Quilters — 5:30 to 8 p.m., Homespun Quilts, 108 10th St. Not limited to quilts. For information, call 503-325-3300 or 800-298-3177 or go to http://homespunquilt.com Open Sewing Gathering — 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Homespun Quilts, 108 10th St. For information, call 503-325-3300 or 800-298-3177 or go to http://homespunquilt.com 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. Blood Pressure Checks — noon to 2 p.m., Astoria Senior Center, temporarily located at 1555 W. Marine Drive in the old Astoria Yacht Club. For information, call 503-325-3231. Ukulele Players — 1:30 p.m., Warrenton Masonic Lodge, 66 S.W. Fourth St., Warrenton. All are wel- come, including beginners. Loaner ukuleles available. For information, call Roger Williams at 503-717-5645. Warrenton Business Associa- tion — 5:30 p.m., commission cham- bers, Warrenton City Hall, 225 S. 6HDSRUW 0DVRQLF /RGJH 1R — 6:30 p.m. dinner, 7:30 p.m. meet- ing, 1572 Franklin Ave. All Masons and their guests are welcome. THURSDAY Wickiup Senior Lunches — 11:30 a.m., Wickiup Grange Hall, 92683 Svensen Market Road. Free for those older than 60 ($3 suggested donation), $6.75 for those younger than age 60. For information, call Mi- chelle Lewis at 503-861-4200. Senior Lunch — 11:30 a.m., Bob Chisholm Senior Center, 1225 Ave- nue A, Seaside. Suggested donation of $3 for those older than 60; $6.75 for those younger than 60. For infor- mation, call Michelle Lewis 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 Com- munity Center, 170 S.W. Third St. Suggested donation of $5 for seniors and $7 for those younger than 60. For information, or to volunteer, call 503- 861-3502 Monday or Thursday. Group — 6 to 7:30 p.m., Room 306, Towler Hall, Clatsop Community College. Class format, registration required. Drop-ins welcome. For information, call Ron Maxted at 503- 338-9153. 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. Lighthouse for Kids Project — 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Homespun Quilts, 108 10th St. Making quilts for children going through sexual abuse assess- ment. For information, call 503-325- 3300 or 800-298-3177 or go to http:// homespunquilt.com Senior Lunch — 11:30 a.m., Bob Chisholm Senior Center, 1225 Ave- nue A, Seaside. Suggested donation of $3 for those older than 60; $6.75 for those younger than 60. For infor- mation, call Michelle Lewis 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. Open Skating — 5 to 9 p.m., Astoria Armory, 1650 Exchange St. Admission $2. Limited roller skate rentals available for $3; bring own skates if possible. OTHER Clatsop County Genealogical Society — noon to 2 p.m., Lewis and Clark Fire Department, 34571 U.S. Highway 101 Business. Sub- ject is a webinar: “After You’re Gone, )XWXUH3URR¿QJ<RXU*HQHDORJ\5H- search.” 86&RDVW*XDUG&XWWHU<RFR- QD6DLORUV³ Reunion of ship- mates being planned in 2015 for any- one stationed on the cutter Yocona. For information, contact Ken Pearson at 503-741-0860 or kenpearson@ centurytel.net All are welcome. For questions, or if a ride is needed, call Carol Wamsh- er at 503-298-8917 or Sali Diamond at 503-325-1963. Gloves and Mittens Needed — The Astoria Warming Center needs a substantial number of large size VR WKH\ ZLOO ¿W HYHU\RQH PHQ¶V crocheted or knitted warm gloves and mittens for the coming winter. Some hats are also needed. For information, call Sandy Rea at 503- 738-3103. Seaside Rotary Club — noon, Shi- lo Inn, 20 N. Prom, Seaside. For informa- tion, go to http://seasiderotary.com Columbia River Meditation Phi Theta Kappa inducts new members Clatsop Community Col- lege’s Pi Phi chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa Internation- al honor society inducted 38 new members May 21 in a ceremony in the commons of Towler Hall on its main cam- pus. The inductees include Son- ova Aiken, Rosario Araujo, Alex Autio, Bryndan Bailey, Whitney Beecham, Rebec- ca Bell, Katie Burgher, Alec Chapa, Victoria Clark, Carrie Clarke, Darby Cullen, Liliana 'LD]'DOLOD*DOYDQSDFKHFR -RVHI *ORYHU 3DWULFN *RUH 5HEHFFD *UDKDP &RUGHW *XOD$OH[DQGUD+DQVRQ3D- tricia Havens, Bradford Heck, Tessa Hoelscher, Carlie Joy, Jacob Kaup, Rosemary Kinch, Sarah Marble, Noah Nichol- son, Teresa Nicholson, Josiah Norris, John Patillo, Kimberly 3HUH].LPEHU3HWHUVRQ(PL- ly Saari, Molly Savage-Kost, Nicole Schaelling, Jose Sosa, D’Len Thomasian, Stefan Thompson and Alison Walter. The purpose of Phi The- WD .DSSD LV WR UHFRJQL]H DQG encourage scholarship among two-year college students. It UHFRJQL]HV DQG HQFRXUDJHV the academic achievement of two-year college students and provides opportunities for individual growth and devel- opment through participation in honors, leadership, service and fellowship programming. 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For additional infor- mation about Phi Theta Kap- pa, visit www.ptk.org Hispanic council receives grant for health needs The Daily Astorian The Lower Columbia His- panic Council is the recipient of a $20,000 grant from the Clatsop County Endowment Fund and the Anna Wheeler Hayes Fund, both of the Or- egon Community Foundation, WR H[SDQG VWDI¿QJ IRU GHYHO- opment of a comprehensive ¿YH\HDU SODQ WR DGGUHVV the health needs of the Lati- no community on the North Coast. The council is a communi- W\EDVHG RUJDQL]DWLRQ ZKRVH mission is the equitable inte- gration of resident Hispanics into the broader social and economic fabric of the Low- er Columbia community. For information, go to http://lchis- paniccouncil.org The mission of the Ore- gon Community Foundation is to improve life in Oregon and promote effective philan- thropy. The foundation works with individuals, families, EXVLQHVVHV DQG RUJDQL]DWLRQV to create charitable funds to support the community caus- es they care about. Through these funds the foundation awards nearly $70 million an- nually in grants and scholar- ships. For information, go to www.oregoncf.org VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES 4-H — Looking for 4-H leaders. For information, call Sandra Carl- son at the Oregon State University Extension at 503-325-8573. Astoria Column — 1 Coxcomb Drive. Volunteers needed to wel- come visitors, provide information and answer questions about the As- toria Column and the city of Astoria. For information, call the Friends of the Astoria Column Visitor Center at 503-325-2963. Astoria Riverfront Trolley As- sociation — 111 W. Marine Drive. Needs conductors/motormen to operate trolley and narrate points of interest. One or more three-hour shifts per month. For information, call the 503-325-6311. Astoria Senior Center — Tem- porarily located at 1555 W. Marine Drive in the old Astoria Yacht Club. To volunteer, call Larry Miller at 503-325-3231. Astoria-Warrenton Area Chamber of Commerce — 111 W. Marine Drive. Volunteers needed at the chamber and for events. For in- formation, call 503-325-6311. Camp Kiwanilong — A large variety of volunteer opportunities are available. For information, call 503-861-2933 or go to www.camp- kiwanilong.org Caring Adults Developing <RXWK &$'< 0HQWRULQJ 3UR- gram — 800 Exchange St., second ÀRRU 1HHGV PHQWRUV IRU \RXWKV ages 10 to 17 at risk of school fail- ure. Time commitment: one year, about eight hours per month. For information, contact Laura Parker at 503-325-8601 or lparker@co. clatsop.or.us Clatsop Animal Assistance ,QF³ Needs volunteers who have a strong commitment to work on behalf of the Clatsop County Animal Shelter’s dogs and cats. For infor- mation, email info@dogsncats.org or call 503-861-0737. Clatsop Care Center — Vol- unteers needed daily for all three meals to provide one-on-one as- sistance to dining dependent resi- dents. Volunteers must participate in a 16-hour training program. For information, contact Mandy Brench- ley at 503-325-0313, ext. 209. Clatsop County Animal Shelter — Animal care volunteers age 16 and older needed for one 3-hour shift per week. Pick up an application at 1315 S.E. 19th St., Warrenton. For informa- tion, or to schedule orientation, call Leslie Atkinson at 503-325-1000. ¿UHDQGHPHUJHQF\PHGLFDOVHUYLFH DJHQFLHV 7UDLQLQJ LQFOXGHV ¿UH VDIHW\ ¿UVW DLG WUDI¿F DQG FURZG control, communications, damage survey, disaster planning and civic events within city limits. For infor- mation, contact CERT coordinator Kenny Hansen at khansen@as- toria.or.us or leave a voicemail at 503-325-4411. Friends of Seaside Library — 1131 Broadway, Seaside. Volun- teers needed to staff the fundraising store. For information, call 503-738- 6742 or stop by the library. Clatsop Community College Outreach Literacy — Needs volunteer literacy tutors to work with adults, native and non-native speakers. Training available. For information, call 503-338-2557. Knappa Rural Fire Protection District — 1HHGV YROXQWHHU ¿UH- ¿JKWHUV 7UDLQLQJ SURYLGHG )RU LQ- formation, contact any of the active personnel or call Chief Paul Olheis- er at 503-458-6610. Clatsop County Public Works — 1101 Olney Ave. Adopt-A-Road volunteers needed to remove litter two times (minimum) per year for two years. Safety equipment and supplies provided. Volunteers must receive safety orientation. For infor- mation, call 503-325-8631. Lunch Buddy Mentoring Pro- gram — Adults needed to mentor elementary and middle school stu- dents once a week during lunch. For information, call Mary Jackson at 503-440-0368 or email lunchbud- dies.mp@gmail.com Columbia Memorial Hospital — Needs volunteers to provide assistance to patients, visitors and hospital staff. Training provided. For information, go to www.colum- biamemorial.org. To schedule an interview, call 503-325-4321. Columbia River Maritime Mu- seum — 1792 Marine Drive. Vol- unteer opportunities for those with an interest in maritime history. For information, call the volunteer coor- dinator weekdays at 503-325-2323. Columbia Senior Diners — 565 12th St. Volunteers needed weekdays to serve tables and for kitchen help. To volunteer, call 503- 325-9693. Community Emergency Re- sponse Team — CERT volunteers needed for community events and disaster response with local police, NorthWest Senior & Disability Services — Needs dishwashers and volunteers to serve and clean up weekdays at a meal site, and drivers for Meals on Wheels. For information, contact Candy Foster at 503-738-9323. Providence Seaside Hospi- tal — Needs volunteers to drive local senior citizens to medical appointments for the Partners for Seniors Program, and to work in the Providence Seaside Hospital Gift Shop. Commitments as small as one hour a month to regularly scheduled weekly shifts are avail- able. For information, call Volunteer Services at 503-717-7171 or email Alana.Kujala@providence.org Seaside Downtown Develop- ment Association — Volunteers needed to help with local events happening throughout the year. For information, call Tita Montero at 503-717-1914 or email director@ seasidedowntown.com Start Making a Reader Today — Needs volunteers to read to stu- dents one-on-one for one hour a week at local elementary schools. To volunteer, call 503-391-8423 or go to www.getsmartoregon.org Svensen Congregate Meal- site — Wickiup Grange Hall, 92683 Svensen Market Road. To volun- teer, or for information, call Debbie Dunaway at 503-791-4532 or 503- 861-4202. Titanic Lifeboat Academy — Volunteer to help care for animals and assist with sustainable living projects; minimum commitment of four hours per week requested. Some training provided. For infor- mation, contact Caren Black at 503- 325-6886. Tri-City Spay and Neuter Thrift Store — 600 Broadway, Sea- side. Needs volunteers interested in improving the welfare of animals. For information, call 503-738-7040. 9HWHUDQV 6HUYLFHV 2IÀFHU RI Clatsop County — Seeking vol- unteer drivers to transport veterans from Astoria to the Veterans Admin- istration Medical Center in Portland using the Disabled American Vet- erans (DAV) van. To volunteer, call 503-298-8757 or email clatsopv- so@gmail.com Warrenton Senior Lunch Pro- gram — Warrenton Community Center, 170 S.W. Third St. Volun- teers needed to help with Meals on Wheels and in the dining room Mondays or Thursdays. For infor- mation, contact Barb Balensifer at 503-861-1341. Wildlife Rehab Center of the North Coast — Needs volunteers to help rehabilitate orphaned and injured wildlife. For information, call Sharnelle Fee at 503-338-0331 or go to coastwildlife.org Submitted photo The Knappton Cove Heritage Center Museum opened its 2015 season with a presentation on cholera and a new Public Health Service Fallen Comrade Table. Knappton Cove Heritage Center opens 2015 season KNAPPTON, Wash. — At the start of the Memorial Day weekend the Knappton Cove Heritage Center and Museum, located in the his- toric Pesthouse of the Co- lumbia River Quarantine Station, opened its 2015 season to the public with a presentation on cholera and a new Public Health Service Fallen Comrade Table. Portland State University Professor Friedrich Schuler presented a program explain- ing how an early cholera epidemic in Europe affect- ed immigrants heading to WKH 3DFL¿F 1RUWKZHVW DQG was one of the reasons the quarantine station was estab- lished near the mouth of the Columbia River in 1899. Capt. Jay Paulsen (re- tired) then explained the new U.S. Public Health Service Fallen Comrade Table ex- hibit, which will be on dis- play through November. The Public Health Service Com- missioned Corps is one of the seven uniformed services, and this exhibit commem- orates those who gave their lives to protect, promote and advance the health and safety of the nation. The recent Clatsop Com- munity College Historic Preservation class’ repair work was evident. “We are so appreciative of CCC in- structor Lucien Swerdloff and his students, who to date have done porch replace- ments, window repairs and now have embarked on in- terior plaster repair to help save this unique historic structure,” Nancy Anderson, the heritage center’s board president said. The museum is open from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday af- ternoons through Labor Day, or any time by appointment. The Knappton Cove Heri- tage Center is an all volun- WHHU QRQSUR¿W RUJDQL]DWLRQ and tax-deductible donations are always welcome. For information, call 503- 738-5206, email thecove@ theoregonshore.com, or go to http://ColumbiaRiver- QuarantineStation.org GRADUATE The following student has graduated from college: Oregon Institute of Technology Klamath Falls Seaside:0DFNHQ]LH&ODUNEDFKHORU¶VGHJUHHHOHFWULFDOHQ- gineering.