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6 // COASTWEEKEND.COM Welcome butterflies to the coastal prairie Take part in upcoming NCLC seeks volunteers for stewardship day set for Saturday antique, vintage sale STEWARDSHIP DAY WARRENTON — To thrive in the coastal prairie of the Clatsop Plains, native butterflies need particular plants to feed on at all stag- es of their lives. They also need sturdy plants where they can shelter on windy days. Continuing its resto- ration efforts in the coastal prairie, North Coast Land Conservancy is seeking volunteers to help plant a windbreak around its largest test plot in its Reed Ranch Habitat Reserve in Warrenton. A stewardship day event will be held at the reserve from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 25. Thanks in part to vol- unteers’ previous efforts planting early blue violets and seeding with additional species, native plants are beginning to thrive in the test plot. To encourage butterflies to visit the prai- SKAMOKAWA, Wash. — The Friends of Skamokawa will reopen Redmen Hall on Satur- day, March 4. The first event of the year will be the Antique and Vintage Sale, to be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. March 11 and 12. This year, the sale will be held across the highway from Redmen Hall in the Skamoka- wa Resort’s Conference 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 25 Reed Ranch Habitat Reserve, Warrenton NCLCtrust.org rie to feed and reproduce, NCLC will be planting spirea, crabapple, twinber- ry and other native plants in the topsoil mounded around the edge of the test plot. If you’d like to help, contact NCLC Stewardship Director Melissa Reich at 503-738-9126 or melis- sar@nclctrust.org to let her know you’re coming and to get directions to the site. Wear sturdy boots and gloves. All equipment will be provided. Bring drink- ing water and lunch or snacks; there are no toilets or potable water on site. Dogs are not allowed on NCLC properties. Visit NCLCtrust.org for more details. Room. Locals are invited to partic- ipate in this event by clearing out their attics and offering their “oldies but goodies” for sale. If you have items that could be considered antique or vin- tage that you would like to sell, contact Pam Emery at 360- 795-0884 in the early evening and she will set you up. There are differently sized tables and spaces available. TAPA holds auditions for comedy ‘Funny Money’ SUBMITTED PHOTO BY MEGGAR Spiraea douglasii is a flowering plant in the rose family. Astor Street Opry Company Open 7am Daily! Youth Theater TILLAMOOK — The Tilla- mook Association for the Performing Arts, in part- nership with Cyndi Lewis of Rob Trost Real Estate, announces auditions for the comedy “Funny Money.” Written by Ray Cooney, and directed by Becki Wil- helm, this hilarious madcap farce needs a cast of six men and two women with excel- lent comedic timing and ages ranging from 30 to 50ish. The show will open April 28 and run through May 13. Auditions will be held at Oregon Coast Dance Center, 106 Main Ave., at 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 24 and again at 3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 25. Audition packets are available at the Tillamook County Library’s main branch, and on www.tilla- mooktheater.com. For more information, call 503-842- 6336. The Coaster Theatre Playhouse Presents presents The Jungle Book PRODUCED BY SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT WITH PIONEER DRAMA SERVICE, INC., ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO. Directed by: Heather A. Yadon-Ramsdell Final Shows! Friday, February 24 th - 7 pm Saturday, February 25 th - 2 pm Sunday, February 26 th - 2 pm This production was made possible by a generous grant from the City of Astoria. ASTOR STREET OPRY COMPANY 129 W. BOND STREET, ASTORIA OR 97103 TICKET LINE (503) 325-6104 CITY OF ASTORIA For more information on this or other productions at ASOC visit www.AstorStreetOpryCompany.com. SERVING BREAKFAST, LUNCH & SUPPER European Style Coffeehouse by day, intimate bistro offering neo-regional cuisine by night. Regional selection of beers, wines and vintage cocktails available. We cater your event! Weekly Specials: 5-8 PM Sushi & Martinis Mondays Taco & Margarita Thursdays (3 Buck Tacos) March 3 - April 15, 2017 243 11th Street, Astoria, OR 97103 503-325-1787 www.AstoriaCoffeeHouse.com Follow & “Like” us on Facebook Tickets $20 or $25 Shows begin at 7:30 p.m. Sunday shows at 3:00p.m. Sponsored by Coaster Construction Tickets: 503-436-1242 or coastertheatre.com 108 N Hemlock Street, Cannon Beach, OR