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6 // COASTWEEKEND.COM Shop for gifts at Starving Artist Faire ASTORIA — The 21st annu- al Starving Artist Faire will take place this weekend at the Astoria Armory, located at 1636 Exchange St. More than 50 artisans will display and sell their wares, ranging from photog- raphy, paintings, home and holiday decor, soap, jewelry, hats, pottery and more. Musicians will perform live music. Santa will greet children from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday and Sunday. The faire is open 7 to 10 p.m. Friday, Dec. 2; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3; and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 4. Admission is $2 to the Astor Street Opry Company or two cans of food for the Clatsop Com- munity Action Food Bank. For more information, call Cindy Peake at 503- 458-6250 or email cin- dykp_6@hotmail.com 2016 ANNUAL COAST WEEKEND PHOTO contest Cannon Beach Chorus explores ‘Christmas in Many Lands’ CANNON BEACH — The Can- non Beach Chorus, under the direction of John Buehler, will present the seasonal concerts “Christmas In Many Lands” this Decem- ber, which will feature mu- sical selections from various countries around the world. The 60-voice chorus will perform the major work “Gloria” by British composer John Rutter; three carols from Venezu- ela; a Nigerian Christmas song titled “Betelehemu”; the French carol “Bring a Torch, Jeanette Isabella”; the Spanish Christmas songs “A La Nanita Nana” and “Esta Noche”; Franz Grüber’s “Stille Nacht”; a Rutter ar- rangement of “We Wish You A Merry Christmas” and the ever-popular “Peace, Peace.” The chorus has rehearsed every Monday evening from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. since September and will present three separate concerts in area communities this year. The first performance will be at 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 2 at Warrenton Chris- tian Church, located at 1376 S.E. Anchor Ave. The second appearance will occur at 2 p.m. Sat- urday, Dec. 3 at the North Coast Recreation District’s Performing Arts Center, located at 36155 Ninth St. in Nehalem. The final concert will be presented at 7 p.m. Dec. 9 at Cannon Beach at the E vents Submit all photos online at: www.coastweekend.com/cwphotocontest FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. Who can enter? Jesse Lee Falls Band Port Call Bistro Bar • Photographers of all ages; must be residents of Oregon or Washington state. What photographs are eligible? of • All subjects are welcome. • Digital entries: Digital photographs may be color or black-and-white and must be JPEGs, maximum of 5MB, 300 dpi resolution and at least 5”x7” in image size. Mark Hedeen Jamey Hendricks Financial Advisor Financial Advisor Registered Representative Registered Representative • Entries will be accepted Wednesday, Nov. 16 through Sunday, Dec. 11, 2016 Results: • Top 10 photographs will be published in the Coast Weekend print edition on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2017. • Top 25 photographs will be published online at CoastWeekend.com on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2017. • Gift cards will be awarded for first-, second- and third- place winners, plus a People’s Choice winner voted for online Dec. 12 to Dec. 18. Other contest rules: • All photographs entered may be used in future publications by the EO Media Group • Each entry must include the entrant’s name, home address, age, a description of the photograph and email address. 894 Commercial Street 503*325*4356 FRIDAY * DECember 9 Official Rules: Submission deadline: and Forest Grove and includes the communities of Astoria, Warrenton, Gearhart, Seaside, Cannon Beach, Manzanita, Nehalem, Wheeler, Rockaway Beach and Bay City. The chorus awards an annual vocal scholarship to students continuing to sing at the col- legiate level and is a music education advocate for the high school choral programs in the area. Following the December concerts, the chorus will have a few weeks of rest before resuming rehearsals Jan. 9. New singers are welcome and for further information, visit www. cannonbeachchorus.org or call 503-436-0378. Community Church, located at 132 E. Washington St. At each concert, the chorus members will host an intermission reception at which audience mem- bers may interact with the performers while enjoying homemade Christmas treats. Tickets for each concert are $10 with students under the age of 16 admitted free. Tickets may be purchased at the door or in advance by calling 503-436-0378. All proceeds of the Dec. 3 Nehalem concert will be donated to the Manzanita Tornado Clean-Up Fund. The chorus’ membership is comprised of individual singers from Ocean Park, Washington, to Tillamook Stocks • Bonds • Mutual Funds Retirement Accounts FDIC Insured CDS Financial Planning •Annuities #1 12TH STREET SUITE 7 ASTORIA, OR 503.325.0677 Securities offered through R AYMOND J AMES F INANCIAL S ERVICES , I NC . Member FINRA/SIPC & thursdays 6-11 pm Sunday December 18 Open Mic & Jam Session Pacifi c Northwest Professional Wrestling Port of Call Bistro & Bar Port of call specials • Mon-Wed: Closed for winter hours • Thursday: Burger and draft beer for $10 • Breakfast every Sat and Sun-open at 10am • Sunday: $10 Bloody Mary Bar-10am to 2pm. Active military appreciation day 20% off with proof of service. $10 bottomless mimosa’s for 2 hours between 10am to 2pm. Astoria Event Center Doors Open at 4:30 PM DJs & BANDS EVERY FRIDAY & SATURDAY! Sunday-football ticket (LIFE-SIZED JENGA, CORN HOLE) Come in for the Bloody Mary bar saturday, december 10 * 8:30 pm DR. LOVE The Pacifi c Northwest’s Premier KISS Tribute Band DR LOVE are coming to the coast!!! After Dr Love is done with there show get ready for a heavy dose of 80s rock with the band “1984” Onstage picture with the band before the show starts autographed picture of the band made out to you! And during the bands perfomance of ROCK AND ROLL ALL NITE you will be called to join the band ONSTAGE and sing backing vocals with the band!! $ 1 0 Astoria Event Center (Tickets sold at the door)