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THE DAILY ASTORIAN • FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2015
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
4-H — Looking for 4-H lead-
ers. For information, call San-
dra Carlson at the Oregon State
University Extension at 503-325-
8573.
Astoria Column — 1 Cox-
comb Drive. Volunteers needed to
welcome visitors, provide informa-
tion and answer questions about
the Astoria Column and the city
of Astoria. For information, call
the Friends of the Astoria Column
Visitor Center at 503-325-2963.
Astoria Riverfront Trolley
Association — 111 W. Marine
Drive. Needs conductors/motor-
men 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 —
Temporarily located at 1555 W.
Marine Drive in the old Astoria
Yacht Club. To volunteer, call Lar-
ry Miller at 503-325-3231.
Astoria-Warrenton
Area
Chamber of Commerce — 111
W. Marine Drive. Volunteers
needed at the chamber and for
events. For information, call 503-
325-6311.
Camp Kiwanilong — A large
variety of volunteer opportunities
are available. For information,
call 503-861-2933 or go to www.
campkiwanilong.org
Caring Adults Develop-
ing Youth (CADY) Mentoring
Program — 800 Exchange St.,
second floor. Needs mentors for
youths ages 10 to 17 at risk of
school failure. 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
Inc. — Needs volunteers who
have a strong commitment to
work on behalf of the Clatsop
County Animal Shelter’s dogs and
cats. For information, 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
Brenchley 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 information, or to
schedule orientation, call Leslie
Atkinson at 503-325-1000.
Clatsop Community Action
Regional Food Bank — Volun-
teers needed to help hand out
fruits and vegetables at the week-
ly produce pantries for two hours
on Thursdays, from April to Octo-
ber, in Seaside and Warrenton.
Warehouse attendants are need-
ed for food packing or processing,
picking orders for agencies, light
janitorial and housekeeping, or
lawn and grounds maintenance.
Three to four-hour shifts are avail-
able Monday through Friday. To
volunteer, call 503-861-3663.
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.
Clatsop County Public
Works — 1101 Olney Ave. Adopt-
A-Road volunteers needed to re-
move litter two times (minimum)
per year for two years. Safety
equipment and supplies provided.
Volunteers must receive safety
orientation. For information, call
503-325-8631.
Clatsop Cruise Hosts —
Looking for volunteers to meet
and greet cruise ship passengers
and crew, provide information and
answer questions about the Clat-
sop County area. Ships arrive in
the spring and fall, about 20 ships
each year. Work all the ships or
part of them. For information, go
to www.clatsopcruisehosts.org
Columbia Memorial Hospital
— Needs volunteers to provide
assistance to patients, visitors
and hospital staff. Training pro-
vided. For information, go to www.
columbiamemorial.org. To sched-
ule an interview, call 503-325-
4321.
Columbia River Maritime
Museum — 1792 Marine Drive.
Volunteer opportunities for those
with an interest in maritime his-
tory. For information, call the vol-
unteer coordinator 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
Response Team — CERT vol-
unteers needed for community
events and disaster response
with local police, fire and emer-
gency medical service agencies.
Training includes fire safety, first
aid, traffic and crowd control,
communications, damage survey,
disaster planning and civic events
within city limits. For information,
contact CERT coordinator Kenny
Hansen at khansen@astoria.or.us
or leave a voicemail at 503-325-
4411.
Friends of Seaside Library
— 1131 Broadway, Seaside. Vol-
unteers needed to staff the fund-
raising store. For information,
call 503-738-6742 or stop by the
library.
Knappa Rural Fire Protec-
tion District — Needs volunteer
firefighters. Training provided. For
information, contact any of the ac-
tive personnel or call Chief Paul
Olheiser at 503-458-6610.
Lunch Buddy Mentoring
Program — Adults needed to
mentor elementary and middle
school students once a week
during lunch. For information, call
Mary Jackson at 503-440-0368 or
email lunchbuddies.mp@gmail.
com
NorthWest Senior & Disabil-
ity Services — Needs dishwash-
ers 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
River Song Foundation
— Looking for people to assist
with Trap/Neuter/Release/Feed
(TNRF), especially in the Sea-
side and Knappa/Svenson ar-
eas. TNRF involves setting and/
or monitoring traps, and daily
feeding of cats and maintenance
of any shelters, and is a proven,
science-based method that along
with spay/neuter programs is the
only effective and humane way
of ending cat homelessness and
suffering. Call 503-861-2003 for
information and to volunteer.
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 direc-
tor@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
volunteer, or for information, call
Debbie Dunaway at 503-791-
7298 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 in-
formation, contact Caren Black at
503-325-6886.
Tri-City Spay and Neuter
Thrift Store — 600 Broadway,
Seaside. Needs volunteers inter-
ested in improving the welfare of
animals. For information, call 503-
738-7040.
The Daily Astorian/File Photo
Alexis Mather is crowned Miss Clatsop County during the Miss Clatsop County
Scholarship pageant at the Seaside Convention Center in February.
Miss Clatsop County
programs seeks participants
Young women ages 13 to
24 who are interested in be-
coming the next Miss Clatsop
County, Miss North Coast,
Miss Clatsop County’s Out-
standing Teen, or Miss North
Coast’s Outstanding Teen are
asked to visit the Miss Clatsop
County Scholarship Program
Facebook page, or www.miss-
clatsopcounty.org, to download
an application, or call 503-717-
3501 and leave their name and
telephone number. Among
other requirements, contestants
must reside, attend school or
work in Clatsop, Tillamook, or
Columbia county.
The Miss Clatsop Coun-
ty Scholarship Program is a
nonpro¿ t corporation estab-
lished solely to provide con-
testants with the opportunity
to enhance their professional
and educational goals, and to
achieve those pursuits with the
assistance of monetary grants
and awards.
For younger participants,
the emphasis is on citizenship,
leadership, and volunteerism.
The Miss Clatsop County
Scholarship Program is an of-
¿ cial preliminary competition
for the Miss Oregon Schol-
arship program, a part of the
Miss America Organization, a
scholarship provider for wom-
en. In 2015, the Miss Clatsop
County Organization awarded
The Daily Astorian/File Photo
Miss Oregon 2014 Rebecca Anderson sings “Let it Go”
with Prince and Princesses during the Miss Clatsop
County Scholarship pageant at the Seaside Convention
Center in February.
over $6,500 in scholarships to
local women.
The Miss Clatsop County
Program is scheduled for Feb.
20 at the Seaside Convention
Center. Teen and Miss Contes-
tants are judged in interview,
talent, physical ¿ tness, eve-
ning wear and on-stage ques-
tion. The deadline to enter is
Nov. 30. Winners will move
on to represent this area at the
Miss Oregon pageant in June.
In addition to the Miss
and Teen divisions, the Miss
Clatsop County Scholarship
Program supports a Princess
mentoring program for young
ladies ages 6 to 12. A $50 par-
ticipation fee is requested for
those participating. At a ran-
dom draw, one princess will
become the of¿ cial princess
for the Miss Clatsop County
Scholarship Program for the
year, and will be sponsored at
the Miss Oregon Scholarship
Program, with a possibility to
move on to Miss America’s
Outstanding Teen Program in
Orlando, Fla.
The Miss Clatsop County
Scholarship Program is run
solely by volunteers. Individ-
uals interested in starting a
program in Tillamook and Co-
lumbia counties are actively
being sought.
For information, contact San-
dy Newman at 503-717-3501.
Veterans Services Officer of
Clatsop County — Seeking vol-
unteer drivers to transport veter-
ans from Astoria to the Veterans
Administration Medical Center
in Portland using the Disabled
American Veterans (DAV) van. To
volunteer, call 503-298-8757 or
email clatsopvso@gmail.com
Warrenton Senior Lunch
Program — Warrenton Communi-
ty Center, 170 S.W. Third St. Vol-
unteers 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 503-338-0331 or go to coast-
wildlife.org
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