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THE DAILY ASTORIAN • FRIDAY, MAY 26, 2017
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Flowers line
the rocks
near the
water below
Maritime
Memorial
Park after
the Memo-
rial Day
service in
Astoria last
year.
Danny Miller
The Daily
Astorian
Local Memorial Day events
honor those who gave it all
The Daily Astorian
Clatsop Post 12 of the
American Legion is marking
Memorial Day with a num-
ber of events over the holiday
weekend.
On Saturday, Legion mem-
bers will surround Ocean
View, Greenwood, Lewis and
Clark and Jewell cemeteries
with more than 1,000 flags and
crosses.
On Monday, the Memorial
Day service starts at 11 a.m. at
the Ocean View Cemetery in
Warrenton. First, is the presen-
tation of the colors by the U.S.
Coast Guard, followed by the
honor guard.
During the ceremony, there
is a presentation of wreaths to
Gold Star Parents, followed by
the presentation of 25 wreaths
of remembrance, among other
events.
Jon Marsh, former Amer-
ican Legion of Oregon com-
mander, presides.
At 11:30 a.m., a wreath
will be dropped in Cemetery
Lake by a crew in a U.S. Coast
Guard helicopter in memory of
all those who were lost at sea.
A memorial reception pot-
luck is offered at Clatsop Post
12, 1132 Exchange St.
According to a press release,
Clatsop Post 12 has performed
this ceremony in some form
since 1919. Clatsop Post 12 is
as old as any post in the U.S.
Maritime
Memorial Park
A Memorial Day service
is being held at 3 p.m. Mon-
day at Maritime Memorial
Park under the Astoria Bridge
to honor veterans and bar
pilots.
South County
Seaside American Legion
Post 99 holds its memorial cer-
emony at 11 a.m. Monday at
the legion, 1315 Broadway.
There is a free lunch for all at
noon.
In Cannon Beach, Amer-
ican Legion Post 168 hosts a
memorial ceremony at 11
a.m. Monday at the Fir Street
Bridge.
College announces this year’s
Outstanding Student Scholars
The Daily Astorian
Clatsop Community Col-
lege has announced the Out-
standing Student Schol-
ars for 2017 are Haley Werst
and Chris Patenaude, both
of Astoria. Faculty and staff
nominate students whom they
believe are most outstanding
in terms of excellence in the
classroom, general intellec-
tual curiosity, service to the
college and their community,
and the ability to share their
talents with others.
The two finalists were hon-
ored with a trip to Salem April
17 for a luncheon with stu-
dent scholars selected by other
Oregon community colleges
and their presidents. They
were presented to the House
and the Senate, where the gov-
ernor met each scholar indi-
vidually, and presented them
with a plaque noting their aca-
demic accomplishments. They
also receive an Oregon trans-
fer scholarship.
After CCC, Werst plans
to transfer to Portland State
University to obtain a bache-
lor’s degree in film. She is a
Submitted Photo
Pictured from left, Haley Werst, Teena Toyas, co-interim
vice president of Academic Affairs at Clatsop Community
College, and Chris Patenaude at the Outstanding Student
Scholars luncheon in Salem.
part of the Honors Program,
and a member of Phi Theta
Kappa, the Cosplay Club and
the Remotely Operated Vehi-
cle robotics team and the Port-
land Superheroes Coalition.
Patenaude is graduating
after focusing on computer
science, and plans to transfer
to Oregon State University to
pursue a major in engineering.
He has been selected to go
to a NASA facility to design
and implement a Mars-bound
rover as a NASA Community
College Aerospace Scholar,
and had the opportunity to
intern at the IceCube South
Pole Neutrino Observatory in
Wisconsin.
Pat Keefe, the college’s
physics instructor, coordi-
nates the Outstanding Student
Scholar selection process,
which is sponsored by the
Oregon Community College
Association. For information,
call 503-338- 2434.
Memorial
Day
Weekend
Sidewalk
Sale
Fri. May 26
through
Mon. may 29
Hours: mon.-sat. 10-8, sun. 10-6
RELIGION BRIEFS
Pacific Unitarian Universalist
The Pacific Unitarian Universalist Fel-
lowship holds a service, “Remembering Our
Beloveds,” at 11 a.m. Sunday at the Perform-
ing Arts Center, 588 16th St., and will also
acknowledge the service of veterans and war
dead. Members of the congregation are invited
to bring a memento or photo of a loved one, and
may speak about that person.
Following the service, Arline LaMear leads a
discussion about disaster preparedness.
For information, call 503-338-6883 or go to
www.pacuuf.org
Grace Episcopal Church
Sunday is Hunger Awareness Sunday at
Grace Episcopal Church, 1545 Franklin Ave.,
with an ingathering at both the 8 and 10 a.m.
services for the hunger ministries at the church.
Both monetary and nonperishable food items
are requested, with sliced bread and canned
meals especially needed.
The monthly Community Dinner is served
at 4 p.m. in the Parish Hall, free of charge.
Those willing to help should come at 3 p.m. to
set up and at 5 p.m. to clean up.
Submissions of artwork for the judged
Jean Barney Memorial Art Exhibit, “Amazing
Grace,” are being received from 3 to 6 p.m.
June 2 in the Parish Hall. The opening recep-
tion is June 11. Guidelines and entry forms are
available at the church or in local art galleries.
For information, call the church at 503-
325-4691 or go to www.graceastoria.org
Seaside Bahá’ís
SEASIDE — A public event, based on
“Promulgation of Universal Peace,” featuring
two short talks by ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’ from his visit
to America in April 1912, takes place at 7 p.m.
Saturday at the Mary Blake Playhouse, 1215
Ave. A. There is no cost for this event, which
is sponsored by the Bahá’ís of Seaside, and all
are welcome.
Bethany Free Lutheran
The youth group of Bethany Free Lutheran
Church, 451 34th St., is holding a rummage
sale, starting at 9 a.m. Saturday in the church
parking lot, to raise funds for a trip to the Free
Lutheran Youth National Convention in Estes
Park, Colorado, in July. All kinds of different
items are available for purchase.
St. Mary, Star of the Sea
A special Memorial Day Mass is being held
at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Mary, Star of the Sea
Catholic Church, 1465 Grand Ave. Volunteers
are needed to help with various ministries, and
can sign up in the sacristy.
The annual Baby Bottle campaign is under-
way until June 18. Bottles and money will be
given to the Coast Pregnancy Clinic in Asto-
ria. Bottles are located at the church entrance;
parishioners are requested to take one, fill it
with pocket change and donate the bottle and
change as an offering for families in need.
The National Catholic Youth Conference is
being held in Indianapolis in November, and
the church is planning to take a group of youth
to this event. Those who want to go need to
contact Tammy Loughran by June 1 at 503-
325-4062 to get the forms required to attend,
or for questions.
Seaside Seventh-day Adventist
SEASIDE — The Seaside Seventh-day
Adventist Church, 1450 N. Roosevelt Drive,
hosts a vespers concert featuring Homeward,
a Christian vocal group, at 5 p.m. Saturday in
celebration of the church’s new sanctuary, fol-
lowed at 2 p.m. Sunday by a Ground Breaking
Service. All are welcome to attend both events.
For information, call 503-739-5184.
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