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MAY 25, 2017 // 17 Win the Cannon Beach Library 2017 quilt Composer of sacred music gives CANNON BEACH — The Cannon Beach Library’s 2017 quilt has been finished and is now on display. Tickets are being sold to win the 92-by-92-inch oversized queen spread in a drawing during the library’s annual Holiday Tea on Saturday, Dec. 2, Operations Manager Bud- die Anderson said. Tickets are $1 each, SUBMITTED PHOTO or six for $5. Winners do not have to be present to win; the library will ship it anywhere in the world. Founded in 1927, the library (131 N. Hemlock St.) is open noon to 5 p.m. Monday, Tuesday and Friday; noon to 6 p.m. Wednesday and Thurs- day; and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday. It is closed Sundays. For more information, visit cannonbeachlibrary. org or check out the li- brary’s Facebook page. Sign up for box-making workshop CANNON BEACH — Registra- tion is open for “Folded Box Making,” the second work- shop in the Cannon Beach Arts Association’s new weekly workshop series. Led by artist Christine Trexel, the event will be held 10 a.m. to noon Satur- day, May 27, at Tolovana Hall (3779 S. Hemlock St., Tolovana Park). “Learn to make a simple yet elegant collapsible box ingeniously stabilized with its lid,” organizers wrote. “This project will introduce you to basic cutting, folding and gluing techniques essen- tial to all book-binding and box-making projects.” The workshop is $45 for association members, $65 for nonmembers. The class is limited to eight partici- pants and requires booking ahead of time. People can sign up at cannonbeacharts.org or by calling the gallery at 503- 436-0744. Participants are welcome to preregister and pay at the event. registration Register Now! now open for summer and fall classes in • Ballet • Tap • Jazz • Hip-Hop • Contemporary • Modern • Musical Theatre • Acrobatic Arts Annual Dance Recitals at the Astoria High School Auditorium NUTCRACKER AUDITIONS SEPTEMBER 23 RD MADDOX Dance Studio Saturday, June 17th 2pm: Free Admission with donation to food bank 6pm: $ 10 adults, $ 5 for seniors and students Sunday, June 18th 2pm and 6pm: $ 10 adults, $ 5 for seniors and students 389 S. MAIN AVE. WARRENTON 503-861-1971 maddoxdancers.com Life member of Dance Educators of America | Certifi ed to teach Dance Masters of AmericaMember Astoria-Warrenton Chamber of Commerce concert and workshop at St. Mary ASTORIA — Dan Schutte, a popular composer of sacred music for two generations, will perform in a special concert at St. Mary Star of the Sea Church (1491 Grand Ave.) at 7 p.m. Friday, May 26. Admission is free; dona- tions are welcome. This event will be followed by a workshop 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, May 27, at St. Mary Star of the Sea auditorium (1411 Grand Ave.). At the workshop, Shutte, an author and musician, will give a presentation on Myst- agogia, a “beautiful Easter celebration for the entire community, helping them WIKIPEDIA.COM Dan Schutte experience the depths of the truths they have accepted in their Baptism, Confirma- tion, and in the Eucharist,” organizers said. “The weeks after Easter are especially powerful ones. It’s the time of Mystagogia, when we try to help each other experi- ence the power and hope of the Easter mystery.” Steve Burke, a church volunteers, wrote, “Schutte’s music has a special relation- ship to Catholic Masses, but his modern hymns are also loved and sung in mainline and evangelical Protestant churches.” Individual registration is $15 in advance, $20 at the door. Make checks payable to St. Mary Star of the Sea. For more information on the concert and workshop, including group registration, call the church at 503-325- 3671. CELEBRATING VETERANS CELEBRATING FREEDOM Weekend FORT STEVENS STATE PARK HISTORIC AREA AND BATTERY RUSSELL SATURDAY & SUNDAY MAY 27 & 28 • 11 AM- 4 PM PARK HOURS 8AM-6PM Free Admission $5 Day Use Parking Fee Memorial Day Weekend Events Include: • Use An Old Soldier’s trail map to complete a word puzzle and collect a gift at the museum • Buy a ticket for a chance to fi re a Civil War era cannon • Enjoy Free Civil War Earthworks tours • Tour the Fort on The Beast: a 5-ton military truck (Fees apply) • Check out the one of a kind underground Battery Mishler tour (Fees apply) • Visit the 1911 Guardhouse • See great displays at Battery Russell and play a cell phone game Friends of Old Fort Stevens, Inc. 503-861-1470 Ft. Stevens State Park, Hammond, OR email: foofs@teleport.com Click on: www.visitfortstevens.com STEVEN RT S FO 1863 1947 OREGON’S DEFENDER