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Family Camp Out set for July 29
Help weed the Skipanon River by canoe
SEASIDE — Go camping
with your family on %road-
way Field Sunset Empire
Park and Recreation District
is hosting a Family Camp
2ut in the park on Friday,
-uly
Pitch your tent on the
¿eld, play games and enMoy
North Coast Land
Conservancy seeks
volunteers
a barbecue
Tent set up begins at 4
pm, and dinner will be
served at 6 pm
Sunset Pool will host
an after-dinner swim Then
it¶s time for a camp¿re with
s¶mores
,n the morning, breakfast
will be provided, as well as
more games and canoe trips
All activities and meals
included in the fee Cost is
0 for a family of four and
for each additional child
Ages and under are free
Register online at www
sunsetempirecom
Tour Trestle Bay by kayak
WARRENTON — -oin Fort
Stevens State Park rangers for
a guided kayak tour of Trestle
%ay this summer
Trestle %ay is a area in the
park that was formed with
the construction of the South
-etty of the Columbia River
and is abundant with birds and
wildlife
The tour will pass by the
historic train trestles that were
used in the Metty¶s construction
and will cover some of the
history and nature of the area
Tours are 10 per person
To make reservations, contact
Park Ranger Dane 2sis by
calling 0-61-10, e[t 41
or email daneosis#oregon
gov
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thinking about
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Explore Trestle Bay on a guided kayak tour with Fort Stevens
State Park rangers this summer.
Tour dates and times are:
to 4 pm Thursday, -uly
1
to 11 am Friday, -uly
to 4 pm Thursday,
Aug 4
to 10 am Friday, Aug
1
to 11 am Saturday,
Aug 1
1 to pm Thursday,
Aug 1
to 10 am Friday, Aug
6 and
1 to pm Thursday,
Sept 1
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WARRENTON — The wild,
forested upper Skipanon
River is lush with towering
Sitka spruce, native sedges
— and invasive plants, such
as purple loosestrife, yellow
Àag iris and ivy
North Coast Land Con-
servancy owns three proper-
ties totaling 106 acres along
the Skipanon River near
:arrenton +igh School The
properties are impossible to
access on foot, so staff and
volunteers plan to ride the
tide and weed the waterway
by boat from 10 am to
pm :ednesday, -uly
NCLC will provide
canoes on a space-available
basis 9olunteers may also
participate with their own
canoe or kayak ,n either
case, contact Stewardship
Director Melissa Reich in
advance to her know you
are coming, to get put-in
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NCLC seeks volunteers to help weed the Skipanon River of in-
vasive plants, such as these yellow flag iris seed pods.
location and other details,
and to reserve a spot in a
canoe if needed <ou can
reach Reich by calling
0--16 or emailing
melissar#nclctrustorg
Wear clothing appropriate
for boating and the weather,
and bring lunch, drinking
water and gloves There
are no toilets or potable
water on site NCLC will
provide any necessary tools
This stewardship day is a
partnership with Skipanon
Watershed Council
Get more information
about this and other stew-
ardship opportunities at
NCLCtrustorg
Catch a thrill with ‘Jaws’
ASTORIA — Relive the
terrifying thrill of one of the
¿rst summer blockbusters
on the big screen ,n its ne[t
Parks After Dark event,
Astoria Parks & Recreation
Community Foundation
will host an outdoor movie
showing of Steven Spiel-
berg¶s 1 thriller ³-aws´
,n this iconic ¿lm, a
giant, man-eating great white
shark attacks beachgoers in a
summer resort town A police
chief, a marine scientist and a
gri]]led ¿sherman — played
by Roy Scheider, Richard
Dreyfuss and Robert Shaw
— set out to stop it
The ¿lm will be shown
Saturday, -uly in Mc-
Clure Park, located at Eighth
Street and Grand Avenue
Gather in the park with
camp chairs and blankets at
pm The movie will begin
around pm All ages are
welcome Entry is per
person Fort George %rew-
ery beer and food by North
Coast Food Web will be
available for purchase
The PG movie screening
is sponsored by the Astoria
Downtown Historic District
Association
All proceeds go to a
scholarship fund for local
individuals and families for
Astoria Parks & Recreation
activities
Parks After Dark will
continue with its ¿nal show-
ing ne[t month 2n Aug ,
catch the 16 family sci-
ence-¿ction comedy ³Short
Circuit´ Starring Ally
Sheedy, Steve Guttenberg
and Fisher Stevens, this ¿lm
about a robot that comes to
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Watch “Jaws” on the big
screen in McClure Park on
July 23.
life was shot in Astoria This
screening is sponsored by
the Astoria %ridge 0-year
anniversary