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THE DAILY ASTORIAN • FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2016
COMMUNITY NOTES
SATURDAY
Lower Columbia R/C Society
— 8:30 a.m., back room at Uptown
Cafe, 1639 S.E. Ensign Lane, War-
renton. Local Academy of Model
Aeronautics (AMA) chartered radio
control model aircraft club meets for
breakfast and business. All model
aircraft enthusiasts are welcome.
For information, call 503-458-5196
or 503-325-0608.
Sit and Stitch Group — 11 a.m.
to 1 p.m., Custom Threads, 1282
Commercial St. Knitting, crocheting
and needle work. For information,
call 503-325-7780.
Pug Socializing Club — 1 p.m.,
Carruthers Park, Warrenton. For
pugs and their owners. For informa-
tion, call Dave Kinney at 415-827-
5190. Join online at http://tinyurl.
com/socialpugs
Columbia Northwestern Mod-
el Railroading Club — 1 p.m., in
Hammond. Group runs trains on
HO-scale layout. For information,
call Don Carter at 503-325-0757.
Spinning Circle — 1 to 3 p.m.,
Astoria Fiber Arts Academy, 1296
Duane St. Bring a spinning wheel.
For information, call 503-325-5598
or go to http://astoriaiberarts.com
SUNDAY
National Alliance on Mental
Illness (NAMI) Support Group — 2
to 3:30 p.m., Seaside Public Library,
1131 Broadway. Family to Family
Support Group, for anyone with
friend or loved one suffering from a
serious brain (mental) illness. For in-
formation, contact Myra Kero at 503-
738-6165, or k7erowood@q.com, or
go to www.nami.org
Line Dancing — 5:30 to 8 p.m.,
Seaside American Legion, 1315
Broadway. For information, call 503-
738-5111. No cost; suggested $5 tip
to the instructor.
MONDAY
Chair Exercises for Seniors
— 9 to 9:45 a.m., Astoria Senior
Center, 1111 Exchange St. For infor-
mation, call 503-325-3231.
Scandinavian Workshop — 10
a.m., First Lutheran Church, 725
33rd St. Needlework, hardanger,
knitting, crocheting, embroidery and
quilting. All are welcome. For infor-
mation, call 503-325-1364 or 503-
325-7960.
Mothers of Preschoolers — 10
to 11:30 a.m., Crossroads Commu-
nity Church, 40618 Old Highway 30,
Svensen. MOPS group is a time for
moms to relax and enjoy each oth-
ers’ company. For information, call
503-502-3118.
Senior Lunch — 11:30 a.m.,
Bob Chisholm Senior Center, 1225
Avenue A, Seaside. Suggested do-
nation $3 for those older than 60;
$6.75 for those younger than 60. For
information, call Michelle Lewis at
503-861-4200.
Columbia Senior Diners —
11:30 a.m., 1111 Exchange St. Cost
is $6. For information, or to have a
meal delivered, call 503-325-9693.
Warrenton Senior Lunch Pro-
gram — noon, Warrenton Commu-
nity Center, 170 S.W. Third St. Sug-
gested donation of $5 for seniors
and $7 for those younger than 60.
For information, or to volunteer, call
503-861-3502 Monday or Thursday.
Astoria Rotary Club — noon,
second loor of the Astoria Elks
Lodge, 453 11th St. Guests always
welcome. For information, go to
www.AstoriaRotary.org
Parkinson’s Support Group
— 1 p.m., Peace Lutheran Church
library, 565 12th St. For information,
call 503-440-1970 or 503-440-1985.
Peninsula Quilt Guild — 1 p.m.,
Peninsula Church Center, 5000 N
Place, Seaview, Wash. Newcomers
welcome. Bring nonperishable food
donation. For information, call Janet
King at 360-665-3005.
Knochlers Pinochle Group —
1 p.m., Bob Chisholm Community
Center, 1225 Avenue A, Seaside.
Cost is $1 per regular session per
person. Players with highest and
second highest scores split the
prize. Game is designed for players
55 and older, but all ages are wel-
come.
Mahjong for Experienced
Players — 1 p.m., Astoria Senior
Center, 1111 Exchange St. For infor-
mation, call 503-325-3231.
Line Dancing for Seniors — 3
to 4:30 p.m., Astoria Senior Center,
1111 Exchange St. Not for begin-
ners. For information, call 503-325-
3231.
Seaside Lions Club — 5 p.m.,
West Lake Restaurant & Lounge,
1480 S. Roosevelt Drive, Seaside.
For information, call 503-738-7693.
Paciic County (Wash.) Dem-
ocrats — 7 p.m., North County An-
nex, 1216 Robert Bush Drive, South
Bend, Wash. For information, email
Diane Knutson at dlknutson69@
yahoo.com
TUESDAY
Tobacco Free Coalition of
Clatsop County — 9 to 10:30 a.m.,
Clatsop County Health and Human
Services, 820 Exchange St. Anyone
interested in tobacco use preven-
tion and education welcome. For
information, call Steven Blakesley at
503-325-8500 or Alissa Dorman at
503-325-4321, ext. 5758.
Do Nothing Club — 10 a.m.
to noon, 24002 U St., Ocean Park,
Wash. Men’s group. For information,
call Jack McBride at 360-665-2721.
members, dynamics of power and
control, and how to recognize red
lags. For anyone in an abusive re-
lationship, or who knows someone
who is. Call Juli Hol to reserve a spot
at 503-325-3426, ext. 103.
Open Sewing Gathering —
10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Homespun
Quilts, 108 10th St. For information,
call 503-325-3300 or 800-298-3177
or go to http://homespunquilt.com
Wickiup Senior Lunches —
11:30 a.m., Wickiup Grange Hall,
92683 Svensen Market Road. Free
for those older than 60 ($3 suggest-
ed donation), $6.75 for those young-
er than age 60. For information, call
Michelle Lewis at 503-861-4200.
Senior Lunch — 11:30 a.m.,
Bob Chisholm Senior Center, 1225
Avenue A, Seaside. Suggested do-
nation of $3 for those older than 60;
$6.75 for those younger than 60. For
information, call Michelle Lewis at
503-861-4200.
Columbia Senior Diners —
11:30 a.m., 1111 Exchange St. The
cost is $6. For information, or to
have a meal delivered, call 503-325-
9693.
Blood Pressure Checks —
noon to 2 p.m., Astoria Senior Cen-
ter, 1111 Exchange St. For informa-
tion, call 503-325-3231.
Warrenton Kiwanis Club — 1
p.m., Doogers Seafood and Grill,
103 U.S. Highway 101, Warrenton.
For information, call Darlene Warren
at 503-861-2672.
Senior Lunch — 11:30 a.m.,
Bob Chisholm Senior Center, 1225
Avenue A, Seaside. Suggested do-
nation of $3 for those older than 60;
$6.75 for those younger than 60. For
information, call Michelle Lewis at
503-861-4200.
Seaside Rebounders Stroke
Support Group — 1 to 2:30 p.m.,
Providence Seaside Hospital Ed-
ucation Center, 725 S Wahanna
Road, Seaside. Stroke survivors,
their caregivers and family members
welcome. For information, call 503-
717-7781.
Columbia Senior Diners —
11:30 a.m., 1111 Exchange St. The
cost is $6. For information, or to
have a meal delivered, call 503-325-
9693.
Sit and Stitch Group — 1 to 3
p.m., Custom Threads, 1282 Com-
mercial St. Knitting, crocheting and
needle work. For information, call
503-325-7780.
Astoria Lions Club — noon,
Astoria Elks Lodge, 453 11th St.
Prospective members welcome. For
information, contact Charlene Lars-
en at 503-325-0590.
Astoria-Warrenton Duplicate
Bridge Club — 12:30 to 4 p.m., As-
toria Senior Center, 1111 Exchange
St. Anyone may play if they have a
partner; to request a bridge partner,
call 503-325-0029.
Warrenton Alzheimer’s Sup-
port Group — 2 to 3:30 p.m., 2002
S.E. Chokeberry Ave., Warren-
ton. Support and information about
Alzheimer’s disease. For informa-
tion, call Grace Bruseth 503-738-
6412.
North Coast Chorale Practice
— 6:45 to 9 p.m., Performing Arts
Center, 588 16th St. New members
welcome. For information, call 503-
791-5681 or 503-338-8403.
Authentic Spiritual Conversa-
tions — 7 to 8:30 p.m., 2021 Marine
Drive. Exploring spiritual questions,
doubts, practices, longings. Group
supports participants in sharing
their own understanding and putting
their spiritual values into practice.
All faiths, including “spiritual but not
religious” welcome. For information,
email info@cgifellowship.org or call
916-307-9790.
WEDNESDAY
Warrenton Sunrise Rotary
Club — 7 a.m., Dooger’s Seafood &
Grill, Youngs Bay Plaza, 103 S. U.S.
Highway 101, Warrenton. For infor-
mation, call 503-325-4030.
Chair Exercises for Seniors
— 9 to 9:45 a.m., Astoria Senior
Center, 1111 Exchange St. For infor-
mation, call 503-325-3231.
Help Ending Abusive Rela-
tionship Tendencies — 10 to 11:30
a.m., The Harbor, 1361 Duane St.
HEART covers subjects related to
the effects of domestic violence on
children, parents and other family
Mahjong for Experienced
Players — 1:15 p.m., Astoria Senior
Center, 1111 Exchange St. For infor-
mation, call 503-325-3231.
Line Dancing for Seniors —
1:30 to 3 p.m., Astoria Senior Cen-
ter, 1111 Exchange St. For informa-
tion, call 503-325-3231.
Warrenton Business Asso-
ciation — 5:30 p.m., commission
chambers, Warrenton City Hall, 225
S. Main Ave. For information, call
Kristin Talamantez at 503-861-9750.
Fat Quarter Quilters — 5:30 to
8 p.m., Homespun Quilts, 108 10th
St. Not limited to quilts. For informa-
tion, call 503-325-3300 or 800-298-
3177 or go to http://homespunquilt.
com
Seaport Masonic Lodge No. 7
— 6:30 p.m. dinner, 7:30 p.m. meet-
ing, 1572 Franklin Ave. All Masons
and their guests are welcome.
THURSDAY
Chair Exercises for Seniors
— 9 to 9:45 a.m., Astoria Senior
Center, 1111 Exchange St. For infor-
mation, call 503-325-3231.
Clatsop County Genealogi-
cal Society — 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.,
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day
Saints, 350 Niagara Ave. Park in
rear of church. Group has joined
forces with the LDS Family History
Center. Bring genealogy problems;
the group will try to help. All are
welcome. For questions, call Carol
Wamsher at 503-298-8917 or Sali
Diamond at 503-325-1963.
Wickiup Senior Lunches —
11:30 a.m., Wickiup Grange Hall,
92683 Svensen Market Road. Free
for those older than 60 ($3 suggest-
ed donation), $6.75 for those young-
er than age 60. For information, call
Michelle Lewis at 503-861-4200.
Senior Lunch — 11:30 a.m.,
Bob Chisholm Senior Center, 1225
Avenue A, Seaside. Suggested do-
nation of $3 for those older than 60;
$6.75 for those younger than 60. For
information, call Michelle Lewis at
503-861-4200.
Columbia Senior Diners —
11:30 a.m., 1111 Exchange St. The
cost is $6. For information, or to
have a meal delivered, call 503-325-
9693.
Warrenton Senior Lunch Pro-
gram — noon, Warrenton Commu-
nity Center, 170 S.W. Third St. Sug-
gested donation of $5 for seniors
and $7 for those younger than 60.
For information, or to volunteer, call
503-861-3502 Monday or Thursday.
Seaside Rotary Club — noon,
Shilo Inn, 20 N. Prom, Seaside. For
information, go to http://seasiderota-
ry.com
Astoria-Warrenton Duplicate
Bridge Club — 12:30 to 4 p.m., As-
toria Senior Center, 1111 Exchange
St. Anyone may play if they have a
partner; to request a bridge partner,
call 503-325-0029.
Better Breathers Club — 1:30
to 3 p.m., Providence Seaside Hos-
pital Education Center (lower level),
725 S. Wahanna Road. Offered in
conjunction with the American Lung
Association. Sessions offer support,
ways and techniques to cope with
COPD, asthma, pulmonary ibrosis
and other respiratory issues. Care-
givers also welcome. No cost, but
registration encouraged by calling
800-562-8964.
Columbia River Meditation
Group — 6 to 7:30 p.m., Room 306,
Towler Hall, Clatsop Community Col-
lege. Class led by ordained Zen priest
and is nonreligious. Group practices
different meditation styles, focuses on
developing a regular meditation prac-
tice. All are welcome. For information,
email shinei@zendust.org
Jam Session — 6:30 to 8:30
p.m., Astoria Senior Center, 1111
Exchange St. Open to the public.
For information, call 503-325-3231.
FRIDAY
AAUW Walking Group — 9:30
a.m. Seaside Branch of American
Association of University Women
weekly low-impact group walk, fol-
lowed by coffee and fellowship. For
information, call 503-738-7751.
Lighthouse for Kids Project
— 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Homespun
Quilts, 108 10th St. Making quilts for
children going through sexual abuse
assessment. For information, call
503-325-3300 or 800-298-3177 or
go to http://homespunquilt.com
Senior Lunch — 11:30 a.m.,
Bob Chisholm Senior Center, 1225
Avenue A, Seaside. Suggested do-
nation of $3 for those older than 60;
$6.75 for those younger than 60. For
information, call Michelle Lewis at
503-861-4200.
Columbia Senior Diners —
11:30 a.m., 1111 Exchange St. The
cost is $6. For information, or to
have a meal delivered, call 503-325-
9693.
Community Skate Night — 5
to 9 p.m., Astoria Armory, 1650 Ex-
change St. Admission $3. Limited
roller skate rentals available for $3;
roller blades available. For infor-
mation, call 503-791-6064 or go to
www.astoriaarmory.com
OTHER
Republican
Headquarters
— Open 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily at
Angel Medical, 515 15th St. For in-
formation, call 503-440-9896.
Learn about drug
and alcohol culture
at free workshops
The Daily Astorian
Oficer Jermaine Gallo-
way is presenting two free
“Tall Cop Says Stop” work-
shops Wednesday to explain
how to recognize current
logos, products and para-
phernalia that are used to
attract young people to alco-
hol and drugs.
Galloway, a 6-foot-9 ofi-
cer who has been in Idaho
law enforcement since 1997,
is one of the nation’s top
experts in drug and alcohol
trends.
Session 1 is from noon to
4 p.m. at the Judge Guy Boy-
ington Building, 857 Com-
mercial St.
This workshop is for edu-
cators, prevention provid-
ers, coalition members, law
enforcement, probation ofi-
cers, school administrators,
therapists, counselors, com-
munity members and parents.
Lunch is provided. Reg-
istration is required. To reg-
ister, email Jill Quackenbush
at jquackenbush@co.clatsop.
or.us or call 503-325-8673,
ext. 1, or call Maritza Beltran
COMMUNITY IN BRIEF
Pain class is on tap for Thursday
SEASIDE — A pain education class, “ Understanding
Pain: With Knowledge Comes Power,” is from 5:30 to 7:30
p.m. Thursday at Providence Seaside Hospital, Education
Center A, 725 S. Wahanna Road.
When people understand how pain really works, their pain
decreases. This class is designed to help understand how pain
works in both the body and brain. Participants will learn about
what pain really is, and how much a person’s own actions and
thoughts can improve pain .
There is no charge for the class, but reservations are
required by calling the Resource Line at 800-562-8964 or by
registering online at www.providence.org/classes
‘Get a Grasp on Medicare’ free
informational classes planned
Two “Get a Grasp on Medicare ” classes are being held,
and no registration is required. The irst class is from 3 to 5
p.m. Tuesday in the Coho Room at the Columbia Memorial
Hospital Education Center, 2021 Marine Drive in Astoria. The
second is from 3 to 5 p.m. Oct. 18 at the Bob Chisholm Com-
munity Center, 1225 Avenue A in Seaside.
There are no sales presentations, and no special offers, just
free Medicare information, including: a summary of Part A
and Part B beneits; Medicare choices; Medicare updates and
the Affordable Care Act; Part D beneits, and how to enroll;
avoiding health care fraud; and other helpful resources.
For information, call NorthWest Senior and Disability Ser-
vices at 503-861-4200.
Open auditions set for holiday
‘Scrooged in Astoria’ musical
The Astor Street Opry Company is holding open audi-
tions for the 10th annual holiday production of “Scrooged in
Astoria” starting at 6 p.m. Sunday and Monday at the ASOC
Playhouse, 129 W. Bond St. Auditions typically run for two
hours.
The musical is written by local playwright, Judith Niland,
and directed by Bill Carr, with musical direction by Chris-
Lynn Taylor. The players needed are nine males and 12
females, and the age range is 12 and older. No previous expe-
rience is required. Rehearsals begin the following week. For
questions, contact Bill Carr BillC_yemassee@hotmail.com
or 503-338-9813.
The performances are at 7 p.m. Dec. 2, 3, 9-11 and 16-18.
There will be two matinées, at 2 p.m. Dec. 11 and 18. The
house opens 30 minutes before each performance.
For information, or tickets, call 503-325-6104, go to www.
astorstreetoprycompany.com or email info@astorstreetopry-
company.com
— The Daily Astorian
United Finnish Kaleva
Brothers & Sisters
Astoria Lodge #2
ranger Tom Wilson discusses
the importance of salt for the
Lewis and Clark Expedition,
which Corps members made
salt, and how it was made, at
6:30 p.m. Wednesday at the
Salt Pub & Hotel, 147 How-
erton Ave. The event is free
National Historical Park sea-
sonally more than 20 years
ago. He has participated
in the park’s living history
programs, portrayed Corps
members at events, and spent
multiple weekends in char-
acter, boiling water, making
Heritage Museum, Wash-
ington State Parks and Rec-
reation Commission, Lewis
and Clark National Histori-
cal Park, with support from
Friends of Columbia River
Gateway and the Port of
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salt and living on the beach.
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Salty Talks are held in
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— National Park Service working at Lewis and Clark & Hotel, Columbia Paciic
The Daily Astorian
(Espãol) at 503-325-4547.
Provide contact information,
name of agency and dietary
restrictions.
Session 2 is from 5 to
7 p.m. at Columbia Hall,
Room 219, Clatsop Commu-
nity College, 1651 Lexing-
ton Ave.
This workshop cov-
ers alcohol and drug cloth-
ing, alcoholic energy drinks,
alcopops, alcohol and drug
concealment methods and
containers, drug parapher-
nalia, drug related music
and groups, logos, stickers,
new technology, youth party
tendencies, party games,
non-traditional
alcoholic
beverages, social networking
sites, synthetic drugs, over-
the-counter drugs, inhalants,
concentrates, E-cigarettes
and popular party drugs.
The workshops are spon-
sored by The Way to Well-
ville through a grant from
Providence Seaside Hospi-
tal, the Lower Columbia His-
panic Council, North Coast
Prevention Works, North-
west Parenting and Hope for
Recovery.
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Finnish Bake Sale
Pulla (Cardamom Bread)
Rieska
Prune Tarts
Suomi Hall
244 West Marine Drive
Astoria, Oregon