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AUGUST 4, 2016 // 5 The stars shine bright in Warrenton Warrenton Business Association hosts country music Regatta concert WARRENTON — The War- renton Business Associa- tion will present Nashville recording artists John Berry and Sherrié Austin in the concert Friday Night in the Park: A Regatta Celebration on Friday, Aug. 12. This free, sit-on-the- grass family-friendly event is part of the 2016 Astoria Regatta Celebration. It will be held in the Warrenton Community Park, located at 300 S.W. Alder Ave. Grass seating starts at 5:30 p.m. and the show starts at 7 p.m. “The WBA has a long- standing relationship with both the Regatta and the Astoria-Warrenton Area Chamber of Commerce, and when the Regatta came to the WBA and asked if we would consider doing an event that would be held in Warrenton, the board jumped right on it,” said WBA President Roxanne Williams-Morinville. “This is truly a commu- nity event!” Williams-Mor- inville continued. “All pro- ceeds from concessions and beer sales will beneit local not-for-proit organiza- tions,” including Warrenton Kids Inc. and the Warrenton Community Library. “John Berry and Sherrié Austin are great talents, and we are very excited to have them performing in War- renton,” said WBA Board Member Paul Mitchell. In 1992, Berry signed his irst record deal with Capital Records and quickly became a country radio fan favorite with hits like “Your Love Amazes.” “Standing on the Edge of Goodbye” earned Berry a coveted 1995 Grammy nomination. Happily, there were more FRIDAY NIGHT IN THE PARK 7 p.m., Friday, Aug. 12 Warrenton Community Park 300 S.W. Alder Ave., Warrenton SUBMITTED PHOTO Country musician John Berry will perform. successes to come. The hit “Change My Mind” earned him a Top 5 spot on the country music charts in 1996. “She’s Taken a Shine” became an even bigger hit in 1997. Both fans and the media took note again when “There He Goes” was released in 1999 as a duet with Patsy Cline. In 2002, Berry returned to making records for his own company, Clear Sky Re- cords. “Songs and Stories,” a double CD, was issued that year. In 2003, Berry released his “I Give My Heart” collection and its criti- cally applauded wedding anthem “Will You Marry Me.” In 2008, “Those Were the Days,” was released, marking Berry’s return to mainstream country music. He created his irst Chris- tian music album in 2011. In 2012, Berry published the combination book and CD, again titled “Songs and Stories.” Over the years, he has continued to tour steadily. All ages Free SUBMITTED PHOTO Sherrié Austin has been in the entertainment business since she was a teenager. Sherrié Austin has been in the entertainment busi- ness since she was a teen- ager. At the age of 14, she opened for Johnny Cash in Australia. She moved to the United States and landed a role on “The Facts of Life” as Pippa McKenna; she also guest-starred in “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.” Austin signed her irst record deal shortly after moving to Nashville; her solo debut album, “Words,” was released in 1997. “Lucky in Love,” “One Sol- itary Tear” and “Put Your Heart Into It” all charted Blueberrie s Open Daily ‘til 6 pm $2.00 lb. 113th & Sandridge N. Long Beach, WA Schedule of Classes and Events July 30 th and 31 st Wildlife Drawing with David Kitler: August 5 th and 7 th Zentangling with Sandi Kelley: August 13 th , 20 th , 27 th , and September 3 rd INTRODUCTION to CHEESE and CHEESEMAKING WORKSHOP Marbling Papers with Ellen Zimet: A one-day workshop on cheese and cheese making with industry expert Marc Bates, aka “Cheeseguy of the North Coast”. 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Astoria Studio Tour: Where: Cannon Beach Chamber Community Hall U-Pic k within the Top 40. “Love in the Real World” followed in 1999, which included “Never Been Kissed” and “Little Bird.” After signing a new record deal, Austin’s next album, “Streets of Heaven,” was released in 2003. The heart-wrenching title track is her highest charting sin- gle to date and continues to resonate with fans. In 2005, Austin headed to Broadway and was cast in both “Bon- nie & Clyde” and “Ring of Fire – The Johnny Cash Musical Show.” Back in Nashville, she continued to earn cuts from her country music peers: Trace Adkins (“If I Were a Woman,” fea- turing Blake Shelton), Tim McGraw (“Shotgun Rider,” featuring Faith Hill), Dan- ielle Peck (“Bad for Me”), August 18 th and 19 th September 9 th and 10 th September 15 th and 16 th Photo Image Transfer with Corrie Dietz: October 22 nd Oil Painting with Robert Paulmenn: Lunch on your own in downtown Cannon Beach Beginning in October 2016 Early Bird Discount - $95 per person if registered by August 10th. 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