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2A THE DAILY ASTORIAN • THURSDAY, MAY 12, 2016 School board selects new food services director Kelly is a Coast Guard veteran Ocean Beach School Dis- trict in Pacific County, Washington, but said he wants to get back into the classroom. • Ryan Hahn, the dis- trict’s transportation director, will leave this summer for the same posi- tion in the North Clack- amas School District. Hahn said the move will help him be closer to George Fox University in Newberg, where he com- mutes in pursuit of his master’s degree, and to his mother Marcia Hahn, who starts next year as transportation director for the Estacada School District. • Clint Hill, an English teacher and faculty adviser for the Astor Post, is leav- ing this summer for a posi- tion at Patrick Henry High School in Roanoke, Vir- ginia. Hill taught for 14 years at Astoria High School, including 13 dif- ferent courses, according to the Astor Post. Kelly’s experience with food service comes from 27 years in the U.S. Coast Guard, from which he earned vocational cer- tificates in culinary arts, cooking and food service management. Kelly will receive a two-year contract with a $55,000 annual sal- ary . He will oversee four cafeterias. Kelly retires from the Coast Guard in June and starts with the district in July. Hoppes said Kelly will then start creating menus that meet state nutritional standards. In other school district news: • Chad Madsen, the former vice principal of Astoria High School, will return next year as a math teacher. Madsen left last year to be principal of Hilltop School, part of the By EDWARD STRATTON The Daily Astorian The Astoria School Board approved a new contract Wednesday with Michael Kelly to be the dis- trict’s new food services director. Kelly, from Hammond, will oversee the district’s first autonomous food ser- vice program in 20 years. The school board voted at its last meeting to not renew a contract with Chartwells, a Vancouver, Washington-based food service provider. Board members and Superintendent Craig Hop- pes shared their concerns over a lack of communi- cation and inconsistencies with food being served. Chartwells still has con- tracts with the Warren- ton-Hammond and Seaside school districts. Photo by Chief Petty Officer Bradley Bennett An excavater is attached to the beached fishing vessel Privateer to help stablize it as salvage experts evaluate the vessel for pollution threat and eventual salvage near Ocean Shores, Wash., Tuesday. Coast Guard ends oversight of Privateer salvage operation No recoverable fuel found on board fi shing vessel The Daily Astorian FIVE-DAY FORECAST FOR ASTORIA TONIGHT FRIDAY SATURDAY 69 50 47 Partly sunny and comfortable Mainly clear SUNDAY MONDAY 60 50 63 49 Mostly cloudy, showers around; cooler A shower; cloudy, then clouds and sun 62 47 Mostly cloudy with a shower in spots OCEAN SHORES, Wash. — The U.S. Coast Guard has concluded its oversight of a salvage operation of the fi sh- ing vessel Privateer after fi nd- ing no recoverable fuel on board. The fi shing vessel ran aground in April after the Coast Guard rescued three men from the vessel outside Grays Harbor after it started REGIONAL WEATHER Shown is tomorrow's weather. Temperatures are tonight's lows and tomorrow's highs. ASTORIA 47/69 Astoria through Wednesday. Temperatures High/low ....................................... 73°/43° Normal high/low ........................... 60°/45° Record high ............................ 85° in 1926 Record low ............................. 34° in 2012 Tillamook 44/68 Precipitation Wednesday ....................................... 0.00" Month to date ................................... Trace Normal month to date ....................... 1.32" Year to date .................................... 36.36" Normal year to date ........................ 31.61" Newport 47/58 May 13 Last May 21 New May 29 Source: Jim Todd, OMSI TOMORROW'S TIDES Astoria / Port Docks Time 1:18 a.m. 1:57 p.m. Low 2.8 ft. 0.6 ft. City Atlanta Boston Chicago Denver Des Moines Detroit El Paso Fairbanks Honolulu Indianapolis Kansas City Las Vegas Los Angeles Memphis Miami Nashville New Orleans New York Oklahoma City Philadelphia St. Louis Salt Lake City San Francisco Seattle Washington, DC Hi 86 69 72 70 68 76 89 75 83 73 71 92 79 79 86 84 86 76 77 76 74 76 68 76 74 Klamath Falls 43/80 Lakeview 40/77 Ashland 54/87 REGIONAL CITIES City Baker City Bend Brookings Eugene Ilwaco Klamath Falls Medford Newberg Newport North Bend Hi 81 79 63 82 61 79 90 80 63 65 Today Lo 38 46 49 49 48 43 55 49 47 50 W s s pc s pc s s s pc pc Hi 82 81 60 81 65 80 89 83 58 61 Fri. Lo 45 51 48 52 51 45 55 52 49 51 W pc pc c pc pc pc pc pc pc pc City Olympia Pendleton Portland Roseburg Salem Seaside Spokane Springfi eld Vancouver Yakima Hi 77 83 82 87 84 64 76 82 80 86 Today Lo 42 48 53 54 51 46 48 47 50 51 W s s s s s pc s s s s Hi 85 82 90 83 86 67 75 81 86 85 Fri. Lo 50 51 56 52 52 49 51 51 55 57 W pc s pc pc pc pc s pc pc s TOMORROW'S NATIONAL WEATHER NATIONAL CITIES Today Lo 65 52 49 44 45 54 63 46 69 51 49 70 59 56 73 55 72 56 52 58 52 54 53 53 62 Burns 36/82 Forecasts and graphics provided by AccuWeather, Inc. ©2016 Tonight's Sky: Vega, Deneb and Altair of the Sum- mer Triangle will emerge from the eastern horizon around midnight. High 7.3 ft. 7.5 ft. Ontario 48/87 Roseburg 54/83 Brookings 48/60 June 4 Baker 38/82 John Day 52/85 Bend 46/81 Medford 55/89 UNDER THE SKY Time 7:01 a.m. 8:34 p.m. Prineville 46/84 Lebanon 47/83 Eugene 49/81 Sunset tonight ........................... 8:38 p.m. Sunrise Friday ............................. 5:45 a.m. Coos Bay Moonrise today ......................... 11:44 a.m. 50/64 Moonset today ............................ 1:30 a.m. Full La Grande 46/80 Salem 51/86 SUN AND MOON First Pendleton 48/82 The Dalles 49/88 Portland 53/90 W t s pc s pc t s pc pc t s s pc t pc t pc pc sh c pc s pc s c Hi 81 66 66 71 69 68 91 78 83 69 74 97 78 80 87 77 86 68 82 72 78 84 66 82 75 Fri. Lo 57 55 40 44 39 47 66 56 72 46 42 72 58 60 74 55 68 58 53 57 48 58 54 56 56 Shown are noon positions of weather systems and precipitation. Temperature bands are highs for the day. W s r r s t pc s pc c s t s pc s s s t r s r s s pc pc t Weather (W): s-sunny, pc-partly cloudy, c-cloudy, sh-showers, t-thunderstorms, r-rain, sf-snow fl urries, sn-snow, i-ice. CLATSOP POWER EQUIPMENT, INC. SALES • SERVICE • RENTALS The state Department of Transportation will be in Astoria May 24 to dedicate an interpretive display about the history of the Lewis and Clark River and Old Youngs Bay bridges . The display will also pay homage to the bridges’ designer and engineer, Conde B. McCullough, responsible for many of the bridges along U.S. Highway 101. The dedication is sched- uled for 11 a.m. May 24 at the west end of the Lewis and Clark River Bridge, along U.S. Highway 101 Business near the eastern entrance to the Astoria Regional Airport Dike Trail. Department of Transportation Director Matt Garrett will be on hand. A contractor working for the Department of Transpor- tation recently fi nished major repairs on the Lewis and Clark River Bridge before moving to the Old Young s Bay Bridge, where rehabili- tation is expected to last until late 2017. Both bridges are historic structures built in the early 1920s. The display, created by Suenn Ho Design of Portland, LOTTERIES ON THE RECORD OREGON Wednesday’s Pick 4: 1 p.m.: 6-5-5-8 4 p.m.: 0-6-5-4 7 p.m.: 2-6-5-1 10 p.m.: 9-9-6-9 Wednesday’s Megabucks: 1-2- 38-39-42-45 Estimated jackpot: $4 million Wednesday’s Powerball: 20- 32-52-66-69, Powerball: 23 Estimated jackpot: $50 million WASHINGTON Wednesday’s Daily Game: 0-8-6 Wednesday’s Hit 5: 01-02-24- 33-37 Estimated jackpot: $130,000 Wednesday’s Keno: 01-04-07- 09-10-11-14-17-25-26-35-36-54- 55-61-66-68-69-71-77 Wednesday’s Lotto: 10-22-23- 35-41-48 Estimated jackpot: $2.6 million Wednesday’s Match 4: 04-08- 14-24 Crash • At 10:36 a.m. Satur- day, Oregon State Police responded to a three-ve- hicle crash at the inter- section of U.S. Highway 30 and Koppisch Road in Knappa. A Ford F350 turned in front of a Ford F150 that was traveling eastbound on the highway. The crash caused the F350 to collide with a Jeep Wrangler. The F150 had six occupants. incorporates historic materials salvaged from both bridges, including the old gears from the Old Youngs Bay Bridge and wood posts from Lewis and Clark River Bridge. Suenn Ho also performed school outreach for the proj- ect. Welding students from Astoria High School fabri- cated a time capsule. P oetry submissions from third-, fourth- and fi fth-graders about what the bridges mean to them will be placed into the capsule. Poetry will also be sandblasted into stone panels and featured on the interpre- tive display. One passenger was trans- ported to Emanuel Medical Center in Portland and the other passengers were taken to Columbia Memorial Hospital. DUII arrest • At 1:19 a.m. Tues- day, Astoria Police arrested Andrew F. Yahn, 51, of Van- couver, Washington, for driving under the influence of intoxicants near the East End Mooring Basin. CORRECTION Incorrect ages — In a 1A story May 5 about two sis- ters meeting for the fi rst time when the cruise ship Norwe- gian Jewel stopped in Astoria, the ages of the sisters’ broth- ers when they were dropped off at a San Francisco bus station were incorrect. The ages were also incorrect in a 2A correction on Friday. The brothers were 4 and 6. PUBLIC MEETINGS THURSDAY Seaside Convention Center Com- mission, 5 p.m., 1225 Avenue A. Gearhart Planning Com- mission, 6 p.m., Gearhart Fire Station, 670 Pacifi c Way. MONDAY Warrenton Parks Adviso- ry Board, 4 p.m., special meeting, City Commission Chambers, City Hall, 225 S. Main Ave. Ecola Creek Watershed Council Meeting, 4:30 p.m., City Hall, 163 E. Gower St. Astoria City Council, 6 p.m., work session and meeting, City Hall, 1095 Duane St. OBITUARY POLICY The Daily Astorian publishes paid obituaries. The obituary can include a small photo and, for veterans, a fl ag symbol at no charge. 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POSTMASTER: Send address changes to The Daily Astorian, PO Box 210, Astoria, OR 97103-0210 www.dailyastorian.com MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS 34912 HWY 101 BUS • ASTORIA 503-325-0792 • 1-800-220-0792 reported the vessel had a maximum capacity of 6,000 gallons of diesel fuel, but it was unknown how much was aboard at the time of the inci- dent. The smell of diesel has been reported in the area, but no sheen has been sighted. Wednesday’s attempt at moving the vessel did not work. The salvage operation will continue under the direc- tion of Department of Ecology and Washington State Parks. New interpretive display marks history of bridges The Daily Astorian ALMANAC sinking. The investiga- tion into the incident is still underway. The Coast Guard’s Inci- dent Management Division and Washington Department of Ecology have been mon- itoring the situation the past several weeks. Sal- vage has been impeded by the location of the Privateer in breaking surf and weather conditions. 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