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Spinning Circle — 3 to 5 p.m.,
Astoria Fiber Arts Academy, 1296
Duane St. Bring a spinning wheel.
For information, call 503-325-5598
or go to httpastoria¿berarts.com
WEDNESDAY
Help Ending Abusive Re-
lationship 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
recogni]e red Àags. For anyone
in an abusive relationship, or who
knows someone who is. Call Juli
Hol to reserve a spot at 503-325-
3426, ext. 103.
Open Sewing Gathering —
10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Home-
spun Quilts, 108 10th St. For
information, call 503-325-3300 or
800-298-3177 or go to http://home-
spunquilt.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
donation of $3 for those older than
60; $6.75 for those younger than
60. For information, 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.
Blood Pressure Checks —
noon to 2 p.m., Astoria Senior Cen-
ter, temporarily located at 1555 W.
Marine Drive in the old Astoria
Yacht Club. For information, call
503-325-3231.
International Longshore and
Warehouse Union Pensioners
— noon luncheon, 1 p.m. meeting,
Local No. 50 Longshore Hall, 491
Industry St.
Ukulele Players — 1:30 p.m.,
Warrenton Masonic Lodge, 66
S.W. Fourth St., Warrenton. All
are welcome, including beginners.
Loaner ukuleles available. For in-
formation, call Roger Williams at
503-717-5645.
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First-place Miss Vivian and overall top money raiser for the Astor Street
Opry Company was the Merry Time Mermaid of the Merry Time Bar & Grill.
First-place Miss Virginia went to Bri Sears and Elizabeth Grimm of Down-
town Coffee.
Winners chosen for Shanghaied’s
Miss Vivian and Miss Virginia fundraiser
More than $8,500 was raised for
the Astor Street Opry Company in
the 2015 race for 12th annual Miss
Virginia and Vivian/“Topsey Turvey”
Shanghaied Fundraiser, sponsored by
Napa Auto Parts of Warrenton.
The competition began in August
and had over 15 contestants vying
for the title of Miss Vivian or Vir-
ginia from establishments all over
the community. The contestants each
sold their ASOC button with their
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
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
Genealogical
event planned
October is Family Histo-
ry Month, and a Roots Tech
Family Discovery Day, a ge-
nealogy information event
hosted by the Rainer Oregon
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a.m. to 12:45 p.m Saturday at
the Astoria Church of Jesus
Christ of Latter-day Saints,
350 Niagara Ave. There is no
cost for this event, and regis-
tration starts at 8 a.m.
Dean Deonier, manag-
er of the Family Search li-
brary, is the organizer of
this first-time event. Infor-
mation about the basics of
color coding, how to set up
a family tree on a computer
program, and how to do the
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who attend.
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ers Bill and Ellen Davis ad-
dressing the topic “What’s
All the Excitement About?”
Following this welcome and
introduction there is a choice
of five different classes each
hour, including two different
sessions on the three differ-
ent types of DNA used today
to get answers, presented by
Emily Aulicino.
Aulicino, a retired teacher
with degrees in history and
education, is the regional co-
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have graduated from college:
Washington State
University
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netic Genealogy (ISOGG)
for Oregon, Washington and
Idaho. She is the administra-
tor of several DNA projects
and the author of “Genetic
Genealogy: the Basics and
Beyond.”
Another presenter is
Megan Wright, who has a
bachelor’s degree in family
history and genealogy from
Brigham Young University.
Other professional present-
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Martin and Jim Bowden.
Unique to this event are
classes for children, so par-
ents can enjoy some time in
their class of choice. Parents
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of the time with the youth.
The focus is on getting youth
interested in family history,
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stones/graves are and how to
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family going. The Family
History Center located at the
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meetinghouse is free and
open to the public three times
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and Thursday. Call 503-325-
8256 for times.
The Clatsop County Ge-
nealogical Society meets
monthly, and the dues are
$15 annually. Call Sail Di-
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meeting times and locations.
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justice and criminology.
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as a vote, and the contestants also
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First-place Miss Vivian and over-
all top money raiser went to the Mer-
ry Time Mermaid from the Merry
Time Bar & Grill; second place went
to Sara Cate of Buoy Beer; and third
place was Leslie Hardy of the Port of
Call.
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.
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ferno” by Rich Ewing of the Infer-
no Lounge. Second place was by
Sara Cate of Buoy Beer, and third
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Bri Sears and Elizabeth Grimm of
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Astoria Moose Lodge, 420 17th St.
For information, call Dave Kinney
at 415-827-5190.
Warrenton Senior Lunch
Program — noon, Warrenton
Community Center, 170 S.W. Third
St. Suggested donation of $5 for
seniors and $7 for those younger
than 60. For information, or to vol-
unteer, call 503-861-3502 Monday
or Thursday.
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.
Seaside Rotary Club — noon,
Shilo Inn, 20 N. Prom, Seaside.
Senior Lunch — 11:30 a.m.,
Bob Chisholm Senior Center, 1225
FRIDAY
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Leah Cristaldi from Three Cups Cof-
fee, and in third place were Bri Sears
and Elizabeth Grimm of Downtown
Coffee.
For information about the ASOC
go to the Astor Street Opry Company
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toprycompany.com
Avenue A, Seaside. Suggested
donation of $3 for those older than
60; $6.75 for those younger than
60. For information, 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.
Community Skate Night — 5
to 9 p.m., Astoria Armory, 1650 Ex-
change St. Admission $3. Limited
roller skate rentals available for
$3; roller blades available. For in-
formation, call 503-791-6064 or go
to www.astoriaarmory.com
OTHER
Craft Vendors Wanted — For
20th Annual Starving Artist Faire, 7
to 10 p.m. Dec. 4, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Dec. 5 and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dec.
6, Astoria Armory, 1626 Exchange
St. For information, call Cindy
Peake at 503-458-6250 (evenings)
or email cindykp_6@hotmail. com
Gloves and Mittens Needed —
The Astoria Warming Center needs
a substantial number of large size
(so they will ¿t everyone) men¶s
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.
For online updates: www.dailyastorian.com
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