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THE DAILY ASTORIAN • FRIDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2016
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Foundation fundraiser
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those older than 60 ($3 suggested do-
nation), $6.75 for those younger than
age 60. For information, call Michelle
Lewis at 503-861-4200.
Car club donates teaching aid
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Senior Lunch — 11:30 a.m., Bob
Chisholm Senior Center, 1225 Avenue
A, Seaside. Suggested donation 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 Center, 1111
Exchange St. For information, call 503-
325-3231.
International Longshore and
Warehouse Union Pensioners —
noon luncheon, 1 p.m. meeting, Local
No. 50 Longshore Hall, 491 Industry St.
American Red Cross Blood
Drive — 1 to 6 p.m., Astor Place, 999
Klaskanine Ave. For information, or to
schedule an appointment to donate
blood, call 503-325-6970 or go to www.
redcrossblood.org and use astorhouse
as the Sponsor Code.
Warrenton Kiwanis Club — 1
p.m., Doogers Seafood and Grill, 103
U.S. Highway 101, Warrenton. For in-
formation, call Darlene Warren at 503-
861-2672.
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.
Mahjong for Experienced Play-
ers — 1:15 p.m., Astoria Senior Cen-
ter, 1111 Exchange St. For information,
call 503-325-3231.
Beginner Line Dancing for Se-
niors — 1:30 to 3 p.m., Astoria Senior
Submitted Photo
Lower Columbia Classic Car Club recently donated a $2,500 diagnostic oscillo-
scope to the Automotive Technology Department at Clatsop Community College.
The tool is a teaching aid for students in learning to troubleshoot problems in
computerized automobiles. The club annually donates tools and/or teaching aids
that are not included in that year’s budget. Pictured, from left, LCCC Club Vice
President Darryl Niemi, Committee Chairman Oliver Yackley, Automotive Technolo-
gy Instructor Thad Nolan and LCCC Club Treasurer Burt Young.
Center, 1111 Exchange St. For infor-
mation, call 503-325-3231.
Fat Quarter Quilters — 5:30 to 8
p.m., Homespun Quilts, 108 10th St.
Not limited to quilts. For information,
call 503-325-3300 or 800-298-3177 or
go to http://homespunquilt.com
Warrenton Sunrise Rotary Club
— 6 p.m., Uptown Café, 1639 S.E. En-
sign Lane, Warrenton. For information,
call 503-325-4030.
THURSDAY
Chair Exercises for Seniors —
9 to 9:45 a.m., Astoria Senior Center,
1111 Exchange St. For information, call
503-325-3231.
Wickiup Senior Lunches —
11:30 a.m., Wickiup Grange Hall,
92683 Svensen Market Road. Free for
those older than 60 ($3 suggested do-
nation), $6.75 for those younger 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 donation 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 Community
Center, 170 S.W. Third St. Suggested
donation of $5 for seniors and $7 for
those younger than 60. For informa-
tion, or to volunteer, call 503-861-3502
Monday or Thursday.
Seaside Rotary Club — noon,
Best Western Ocean View Resort, 414
N. Prom, Seaside. Lunch costs $15.
All are welcome. For information, go to
http://seasiderotary.com
Astoria-Warrenton Duplicate
Bridge Club — 12:30 to 4 p.m., Asto-
ria Senior Center, 1111 Exchange St.
Anyone may play if they have a part-
ner; to request a bridge partner, call
503-325-0029.
Jam Session — 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.,
RELIGION BRIEFS
Our Saviour’s Lutheran
SEASIDE — Our Sav-
iour’s Lutheran Church pres-
ents “Song, Scripture and Sac-
rament” from 11 to 11:30 a.m.
Wednesday at Suzanne Elise
Assisted Living, 101 Forest
Drive. All are welcome.
For information, call the
church at 503-738-6791.
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 As-
sociation of University Women weekly
low-impact group walk, followed by
coffee and fellowship. For information,
call 503-738-7751.
SEASIDE — The Rotary
Club of Seaside and its foun-
dation’s annual dinner and
auction, the Ghoulish Gala,
held Oct. 29 at the Seaside
Civic & Convention Center,
is the organization’s single
largest benefit of the year.
The funds raised at the event
assist in serving the needs of
not only the local commu-
nity, but worldwide. Event
co-chairs Raven Brown and
Stewart Martin welcomed
more than 300 guests, many
in fun and creative costumes.
The event raised $52,800
with some funds earmarked
for special programs. Sen.
Betsy Johnson led the pad-
dle bid, which raised more
than $12,000 for the Wish-
ing Tree program, includ-
ing a brand new Shop With
a Cop event held Dec. 10,
when children were paired
with police officers so they
could shop for their families.
Event proceeds also pro-
vided $9,000 for the Food
for Kids program, which
serves underprivileged chil-
dren in South County by
sending them home with
healthy foods.
The remaining funds
will benefit local and inter-
national projects, includ-
ing scholarships and inter-
national youth exchanges,
sponsorship of the all-night
“alcohol-free and safe” Sea-
side High School Grad Night
Party, the Wishing Tree pro-
gram, supporting the needs
of local seniors, provid-
ing water and sanitation in
remote villages in develop-
ing countries and the eradi-
cation of polio.
Senior Lunch — 11:30 a.m., Bob
Chisholm Senior Center, 1225 Avenue
A, Seaside. Suggested donation 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 Exchange
St. Admission $3. Limited roller skate
rentals available for $3; roller blades
available. For information, call 503-
791-6064 or go to www.astoriaarmory.
com
Submitted Photo
Seaside Rotary President Kevin Leahy and Pres-
ident-elect Raven Brown, pictured at the Rotary’s
Ghoulish Gala fundraiser, held Oct. 29.
Fort George raises funds for Wildlife Center
Seaside AAUW raises
money for scholarships
The Daily Astorian
The Fort George Brew-
ery, 1483 Duane St., is hold-
ing a fundraiser for the Wild-
life Center of the North Coast
from 4:30 to 9 p.m. Tues-
day. One hundred percent of
the profits from all food and
drink sales upstairs at the Fort
will support the WCNC’s
wildlife patients. There is also
a raffle, and the wildlife cen-
ter’s new T-shirts and hoodies
are available for sale.
The WCNC’s goal is to
heal injured wildlife so they
can be returned to their nat-
ural environment. Funds
raised help provide critical
care, medicines, and nutri-
tious food for injured, sick
or orphaned birds and other
wildlife needing help.
For information, or to
donate or volunteer, go to
www.coastwildlife.org
Calvary Episcopal
SEASIDE — Calvary
Episcopal Church, 503 N.
Holladay Drive, is celebrating
Christmas with two celebra-
tions of the Holy Eucharist.
On Saturday, Calvary offers
a half hour of carol singing
beginning at 8:30 p.m. The
Holy Eucharist follows at 9
p.m. The usual Saturday 5
p.m. service is canceled.
On Sunday, Calvary offers
a celebration of the Holy
Eucharist at 10 a.m. This is a
half hour later than the usual
Sunday morning service.
The public is wel-
come at either or both ser-
vices. For information, call
503-738-5773.
First Lutheran
Christmas
celebra-
tions begin at First Lutheran
Church, 725 33rd St., at 5 p.m.
Saturday with the Family Can-
Submitted Photo
Members of AAUW invite donations for their schol-
arship appeal.
dlelight Service; an additional
Candlelight Service is being
held at 10 p.m.
The Christmas Day service
begins at 10 a.m. This is food
pantry Sunday, and everyone
is invited to bring nonperish-
able food items. There is no
Sunday School.
The church office is closed
the week of Dec. 26.
St. Mary, Star of the Sea
On Saturday, Christmas Eve,
the Family Mass with a Christ-
mas Play is at 4:30 p.m. at St.
Mary, Star of the Sea Catholic
Church, 1465 Grand Ave. The
Our Bilingual Mass Celebration
is at 7:30 p.m., and all are wel-
come. The night Mass is at 9:30
p.m., and includes Christmas
carols sung by the choir.
SELF-HELP GROUPS
Al-Anon (Astoria) — 7 p.m.
Tuesday, Peace Lutheran Church,
565 12th St.; 12 p.m. Wednesday,
First United Methodist Church,
1076 Franklin Ave. For information,
call 503-325-1087; 7 p.m. Thursday,
Crossroads Community Church,
40618 Old Highway 30, Svensen.
For information, call 503-458-6467.
Al-Anon (Clatskanie) — 8
p.m., Monday, United Methodist
Church, 290 S. Nehalem St. For
information, call 503-728-3351.
Al-Anon (Nehalem) — 7 p.m.
Monday, Riverbend Room, North
County Recreation District, 36155
Ninth St. For information, call 503-
368-8255.
Al-Anon (Seaside) — 6:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Seaside Public Library,
1131 Broadway, call 503-810-5196
for information.
Al-Anon (Tillamook) — 7:30
p.m. Wednesday, St. Albans Epis-
copal Church, 2102 Sixth St., call
503-842-5094 for information; noon
Friday, 5012 Third St., call 503-730-
5863 for information.
Al-Anon Family Groups in-
formation line for Clatsop and Til-
lamook counties, 503-338-5688.
Oregon Area Al-Anon website. ore-
gonal-anon.org
Alateen (Tillamook) — 6:30
p.m. Thursday, 5012 Third St. For
information, call 503-730-5863.
Alcoholics Anonymous — To
find a meeting, call 503-861-5526
or go to www.aa-oregon.org
Celebrate Recovery — 6 p.m.
Thursday, The Table Church, 852
Broadway, Seaside. Faith-based
12-step program designed to help
anyone struggling with hurts, habits
and hangups, including drugs and
alcohol, anger, co-dependence,
domestic abuse or sex, food or
pornography addictions. Being reli-
gious not required. Free dinner and
child care provided. For information,
call D.B. Lewis at 503-741-5977.
Eating Disorders Anonymous
— 1:10 to 2:10 p.m. Wednesdays,
River Zen Yoga, 399 31st St. A 12-
Step program. For information, call
Susan Williams at 510-417-5553.
Kick Butts Group Meets (Nic-
otine Anonymous) — 6:30 to 7:30
p.m. Wednesday, Seaside Public
Library, 1131 Broadway.
Men’s Sexual Purity Recovery
Group — Tuesday nights. Part of
the Pure Life Alliance (www.pure-
lifealliance.org) in Portland. For in-
formation, call the confidential voice
mail at 503-750-0817 and leave a
message.
Narcotics Anonymous — The
Northwest Oregon Area of Narcot-
ics Anonymous (NWONA) holds
meetings in Clatsop County. For full
schedule details, as well as upcom-
ing special events, call the Helpline
at 503-717-3702, or go to www.
nworegonna.org
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sen-
sibly) (Astoria) — 5 p.m. weigh-in,
5:30 p.m. meeting Tuesday, First
Lutheran Church, 725 33rd St. For
information, call Trisha Hayrynen at
503-298-9058.
TOPS (Seaside) — 9:15 to
10:15 a.m. meeting Tuesday, North
Coast Family Fellowship Church,
2245 N. Wahanna Road. All are
welcome. For information, call 509-
910-0354.
TOPS (Warrenton) — 9 to 9:45
a.m. weigh-in, 10 a.m. meeting
Wednesday, First Baptist Church,
30 N.E. First St. For information,
call Marilyn Barnard 503-861-2918
or Jeannie Pike 503-861-1404.
Give your little elf
The gift of good health.
Merry Christmas from CMH
The caregivers at Columbia Memorial Hospital would like to wish your family
Happy Holidays! We would like to thank you for your support and trust in
allowing us to be your children’s healthcare provider.
This Holiday Season and throughout the coming year, may you and your
family be surrounded with peace,
joy, good health and love.
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