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Cannon Beach Public Works, 9 a.m., City Hall
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Seaside Tourism Advisory Committee, 3 p.m.,
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Clatsop County Human Services Advisory
Council, 4 to 5:30 p.m., 800 Exchange St., Room
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Astoria Historic Landmarks Commission, 5:15
p.m., City Hall, 1095 Duane St.
Knappa School Board, 5:30 p.m., Knappa High
School library, 41535 Old U.S. Highway 30.
Seaside Planning Commission, 6 p.m., work
session, 6 p.m., City Hall, 698 Pacifi c Way.
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Shoreline Sanitary District Board, 7 p.m.,
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