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2B THE DAILY ASTORIAN • FRIDAY, JUNE 9, 2017 MORE NOTES COMMUNITY BRIEFS Continued from Page 1B Line Dancing — 5:30 to 8 p.m., Seaside American Legion, 1315 Broadway. For information, call 503-738-5111. No cost; suggested $5 tip to the instructor. MONDAY Chair Exercises for Seniors — 9 to 9:45 a.m., Astoria Senior Center, 1111 Exchange St. For in- formation, call 503-325-3231. Scandinavian Workshop — 10 a.m., First Lutheran Church, 725 33rd St. Needlework, hardanger, knitting, crocheting, embroidery and quilting. All are welcome. For information, call 503-325-1364 or 503-325-7960. Mothers of Preschoolers — 10 to 11:30 a.m., Crossroads Com- munity Church, 40618 Old Highway 30, Svensen. MOPS group is a time for moms to relax and enjoy each others’ company. For information, call Tracy Wilson at 727-514-1611. Astoria High School Class of 1970 — 11 a.m., Koffee Klatch at Rod’s Bar and Grill, 45 N.E. Skipanon Drive, Warrenton. For in- formation, call ShawnAnn Hope at 503-791-1231. Senior Lunch — 11:30 a.m., Bob Chisholm Senior Center, 1225 Avenue A, Seaside. Suggested do- nation $3 for those older than 60; $6.75 for those younger than 60. For information, call Michelle Lew- is at 503-861-4200. Columbia Senior Diners — 11:30 a.m., 1111 Exchange St. Cost is $6. For information, or to have a meal delivered, call 503-325-9693. Warrenton Senior Lunch Pro- gram — noon, Warrenton Commu- nity Center, 170 S.W. Third St. Sug- gested donation of $5 for seniors and $7 for those younger than 60. For information, or to volunteer, call 503-861-3502 Monday or Thursday. Astoria Rotary Club — noon, second fl oor of the Astoria Elks Lodge, 453 11th St. Guests always welcome. For information, go to www.AstoriaRotary.org Parkinson’s Support Group — 1 p.m., Peace Lutheran Church library, 565 12th St. For information, call 503-440-1970 or 503-440-1985. Peninsula Quilt Guild — 1 p.m., Peninsula Church Center, 5000 N Place, Seaview, Wash. Newcomers welcome. Bring non- perishable food donation. For infor- mation, call Janet King at 360-665- 3005. Knochlers Pinochle Group — 1 p.m., Bob Chisholm Community Center, 1225 Avenue A, Seaside. Cost is $1 per regular session per person. Players with highest and second highest scores split the prize. Game is designed for players 55 and older, but all ages are wel- come. Mahjong for Experienced Players — 1 p.m., Astoria Senior Center, 1111 Exchange St. For in- formation, call 503-325-3231. Line Dancing for Seniors — 3 to 4:30 p.m., Astoria Senior Center, 1111 Exchange St. Not for begin- ners. For information, call 503-325- 3231. Seaside Lions Club — 5 p.m., West Lake Restaurant & Lounge, 1480 S. Roosevelt Drive, Seaside. For information, call 503-738-7693. Pacifi c County (Wash.) Demo- crats — 7 p.m., North County An- nex, 1216 Robert Bush Drive, South Bend, Washington, For information, go to www.pacifi ccountydemocrats. com TUESDAY Tobacco Free Coalition of Clatsop County — 9 to 10:30 a.m., Clatsop County Health and Human Services, 820 Exchange St. Anyone interested in tobacco use preven- tion and education welcome. For information, call Steven Blakesley at 503-325-8500 or Alissa Dorman at 503-325-4321, ext. 5758. Do Nothing Club — 10 a.m. to noon, 24002 U St., Ocean Park, Wash. Men’s group. For informa- tion, call Jack McBride at 360-665- 2721. Senior Lunch — 11:30 a.m., Bob Chisholm Senior Center, 1225 Avenue A, Seaside. Suggested do- nation of $3 for those older than 60; $6.75 for those younger than 60. For information, call Michelle Lew- is at 503-861-4200. Columbia Senior Diners — Warrenton’s Old-Fashioned Fourth off ers events, parade with ‘Rock Freedom’ theme Ninth Street, and then west to the Warrenton Grade School. WARRENTON — The annual Warrenton The theme this year is “Rock Free- Old-Fashioned Fourth of July, a city activity dom,” and the grand marshal is Gary Nevan, sponsored by the Warrenton Busi- former owner/editor of The Colum- ness Association, starts out with a bia Press for nearly three decades motorcycle tailgate party, sponsored until he retired at the end of last by North Coast ABATE, and a clas- year. sic car show, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sonny and Diane Collier will at Robinson Community Park. escort a the grand marshal in the From noon to 3 p.m., kids’ activ- parade for the last time, and are sell- ities and the Decoration Station, ing their 1922 Ford Model T as soon sponsored by the Calvary Assembly as the parade is over. Trophies are Gary of God Church, are in the gravel lot being awarded before the parade Nevan next to the fi re station, and the fi re- begins. Judging takes place from 2 fi ghters’ barbecue, sponsored by the Warren- to 2:45 p.m. ton Volunteer Firefi ghters Association, is at Parade applications are available, and the fi re station. entries are due no later than July 3. For infor- The parade begins at 3 p.m., and runs mation or to apply, call Cindy Yingst at 503- down Main Avenue from the post offi ce to 861-3331 or 503-791-3972. The Daily Astorian 11:30 a.m., 1111 Exchange St. The cost is $6. For information, or to have a meal delivered, call 503- 325-9693. Astoria Lions Club — noon, Astoria Elks Lodge, 453 11th St. Prospective members welcome. For information, contact Charlene Lars- en at 503-325-0590. Astoria-Warrenton Duplicate Bridge Club — 12:30 to 4 p.m., As- toria Senior Center, 1111 Exchange St. Anyone may play if they have a partner; to request a bridge partner, call 503-325-0029. Warrenton Alzheimer’s Sup- port Group — 2 to 3:30 p.m., 2002 S.E. Chokeberry Ave., Warren- ton. Support and information about Alzheimer’s disease. For informa- tion, call Grace Bruseth 503-738- 6412. Authentic Spiritual Conversa- tions — 7 to 8:30 p.m., 2021 Marine Drive. Open dialogue about spiritual issues. Group supports participants in sharing their own understanding and putting their spiritual values into practice. All faiths, including “spiritual but not religious” welcome. For infor- mation, email info@cgifellowship. org or call 916-307-9790. WEDNESDAY Warrenton Sunrise Rotary Club — 7 a.m., Dooger’s Seafood & Grill, Youngs Bay Plaza, 103 S. U.S. Highway 101, Warrenton. For infor- mation, call 503-325-4030. Chair Exercises for Seniors — 9 to 9:45 a.m., Astoria Senior Center, 1111 Exchange St. For information, call 503-325-3231. Help Ending Abusive Rela- tionship Tendencies — 10 to 11:30 a.m., The Harbor, 1361 Duane St. HEART covers subjects related to the effects of domestic violence on children, parents and other family members, dynamics of power and control, and how to recognize red fl ags. Open group for females and those who identify as female, and for anyone in an abusive relationship, or who knows someone who is. For information, call Juli Hol at 503-325- 3426, ext. 103. Wickiup Senior Lunches — 11:30 a.m., Wickiup Grange Hall, 92683 Svensen Market Road. Free for those older than 60 ($3 suggest- ed donation), $6.75 for those young- er 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 do- nation 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 Cen- ter, 1111 Exchange St. For informa- tion, call 503-325-3231. Warrenton Kiwanis Club — 1 p.m., Doogers Seafood and Grill, 103 U.S. Highway 101, Warrenton. For information, call Darlene Warren at 503-861-2672. Seaside Rebounders Stroke Support Group — 1 to 2 p.m., Prov- idence Seaside Hospital Education Center, 725 S Wahanna Road, Sea- side. Stroke survivors, their caregiv- ers and family members welcome. For information, call 503-717-7781. Sit & Stitch — 1 to 3 p.m., Homespun Quilts & Yarn, 108 10th St. Bring knitting, crochet or other needlework projects along to this community stitching time. All skill levels welcome. Mahjong for Experienced Players — 1:15 p.m., Astoria Senior Center, 1111 Exchange St. For infor- mation, call 503-325-3231. Beginner Line Dancing for Se- niors — 1:30 to 3 p.m., Astoria Se- nior Center, 1111 Exchange St. For information, call 503-325-3231. Warrenton Business Asso- ciation — 5:30 p.m., commission chambers, Warrenton City Hall, 225 S. Main Ave. For information, call Kristin Talamantez at 503-861-9750. Fat Quarter Quilters — 5:30 to 8 p.m., Homespun Quilts, 108 10th St. Not limited to quilts. For informa- tion, call 503-325-3300 or 800-298- 3177 or go to http://homespunquilt. com LGBTIQ Group — 6 p.m., As- toria Armory, 1636 Exchange St. Group is designed to help connect LGBTIQ people in Clatsop, Colum- bia, Tillamook and Pacifi c counties to discuss LGBTIQ issues freely and confi dentially. For questions, contact Chris Wright at 425-314-3388. Seaport Masonic Lodge No. 7 — 6:30 p.m. dinner, 7:30 p.m. meet- ing, 1572 Franklin Ave. All Masons and their guests are welcome. THURSDAY Chair Exercises for Seniors — 9 to 9:45 a.m., Astoria Senior Center, 1111 Exchange St. For information, call 503-325-3231. North Coast La Leche League — 10 a.m. to noon, Seaside Public Library, 1131 Broadway, Seaside. Pregnant women, mothers, babies and toddlers welcome. Topics: pre- paring for childbirth and breastfeed- ing, adjusting to motherhood, par- enting babies and toddlers, benefi ts and challenges of breastfeeding, nu- trition and weaning. For breastfeed- ing support, call or text Megan Oien at 503-440-4942 or message on “La Leche League of Astoria” Facebook page. Bridge Club — 12:30 to 4 p.m., As- toria Senior Center, 1111 Exchange St. Anyone may play if they have a partner; to request a bridge partner, call 503-325-0029. Jam Session — 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Astoria Senior Center, 1111 Ex- change St. Open to the public. For information, call 503-325-3231. Seaside Elks Lodge holds Flag Day event Sunday Veterans of Foreign Wars, Fort Stevens Post 10580 — 7 p.m., Warrenton Christian Church, 1376 Anchor St., Warrenton. For information, call Mel Jasmin at 503- 861-2030. Rainland Fly Casters — 7 p.m., First Presbyterian Church Annex, 11th Street and Harrison Avenue. For information, call Tom Scoggins at 503-325-6358, or Walt Weber at 360-777-8295, or go to www.rain- landfl ycasters.com FRIDAY AAUW Walking Group — 9:30 a.m. Seaside Branch of American Association of University Women weekly low-impact group walk, fol- lowed by coffee and fellowship. For information, call 503-738-7751. 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. Survivors Circle — noon to 1 p.m., The Harbor, 1361 Duane St. Trauma Recovery and Empower- ment Model Peer Support Group for survivors of intimate partner and sexual assault. Held in a safe confi - dential place to explore the causes, effects and methods of healing from trauma; emphasis is on empowering survivors. For information, contact Shannon Symonds at 503-325-3426 ext. 106. Astoria-Warrenton Duplicate SEASIDE — Seaside Elks Lodge 1748, 324 Avenue A, pres- ents a Flag Day celebration at 4 p.m. Sunday. The nation’s fl ags are being escorted, and a history of each fl ag is presented. The event also features an honor guard, music and speakers. This program is for old and young, and all are welcome. For information, call 503-738-6651. Lower Columbia Classic Car Club — 7 p.m., Steve Jordan’s shop building, 35232 Helligso Lane. New members welcome. For information or directions, call Steve Jordan at 503-325-1807. Senior Lunch — 11:30 a.m., Bob Chisholm Senior Center, 1225 Avenue A, Seaside. Suggested do- nation of $3 for those older than 60; $6.75 for those younger than 60. For information, call Michelle Lewis at 503-861-4200. Seaside Rotary Club — noon, Best Western Ocean View Resort, 414 N. Prom, Seaside. Lunch costs $15. All are welcome. For informa- tion, go to http://seasiderotary.com Outstanding youth recognized for excellence and leadership Trivia — 6:30 p.m., Uptown Cafe, 1639 S.E. Ensign Lane, War- renton. Teams of up to four players. Three $2 games, winners take each pot. Rolling jackpot builds from week to week if no one answers jackpot question. For information, call 503- 861-5639. Columbia River Estuary Ac- tion Team — 6 to 8 p.m., Blue Scorcher Bakery and Café, 1493 Duane St. CREATE’s purpose: Fos- ter citizen involvement in protecting the Columbia River Estuary. Visitors and new members always welcome. For information, go to https://cre- ate-columbia.com Senior Lunch — 11:30 a.m., Bob Chisholm Senior Center, 1225 Avenue A, Seaside. Suggested do- nation of $3 for those older than 60; $6.75 for those younger than 60. For information, call Michelle Lewis at 503-861-4200. Warrenton Senior Lunch Pro- gram — noon, Warrenton Commu- nity Center, 170 S.W. Third St. Sug- gested donation of $5 for seniors and $7 for those younger than 60. For information, or to volunteer, call 503-861-3502 Monday or Thursday. The Daily Astorian North Coast Prevention Works, in partnership with the Clatsop County Juvenile Department, hosted the 2017 Astoria and Warrenton Youth Recognition Awards Banquet at the Loft at the Red Building in Astoria on May 25. Six youths — Alma Bolanos, Abigail Danen, Jeff Laf- ferty, Nayeli Lopez, Landree Miethe and Jadelynn Picker- ing — were recognized for being an example to the commu- nity through their excellence and leadership. Their stories of strength and perseverance were shared in front of more than 50 guests. In addition, three adults — Mike Davis, Carrie Kaull and Michael McClure — were awarded Asset Builder Awards for going above and beyond in making a positive difference in the lives of youth in the community. Prevention Works was founded in 2009 to promote com- munity-level change in the prevention of substance abuse, and utilizes a variety of strategies to engage the community by encouraging education, prevention and enforcement. Meetings are open to the public and are held at 3:30 p.m. on the third Thursday of every month in the commission chamber at Warrenton City Hall, 225 S. Main Ave. . For information, contact Carly Castaneda at carly@ncpreventionworks.org Wickiup Senior Lunches — 11:30 a.m., Wickiup Grange Hall, 92683 Svensen Market Road. Free for those older than 60 ($3 suggest- ed donation), $6.75 for those young- er than age 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. Submitted Photo North Coast Prevention Works and the Clatsop Coun- ty Juvenile Department hosted the Astoria and War- renton Youth Recognition Awards Banquet May 25. Pictured, from left, Staci Miethe, Landree Miethe youth awardees, and Debbie Morrow, project director for North Coast Prevention Works. Community Skate Night — 5 to 9 p.m., Astoria Armory, 1650 Ex- change St. Admission $3. Limited roller skate rentals available for $3; roller blades available. For infor- mation, call 503-791-6064 or go to www.astoriaarmory.com Bingo — 7 p.m., Wickiup Se- nior Center, 92650 Svensen Mar- ket Road. For information call Mark Tischer at 503-458-6482. OTHER Astoria Music Festival — Vol- unteers needed for 15th Anniversary Summer 2017 Celebration June 11 through June 25, two weeks of opera and symphonic and chamber music. Many opportunities available, all with fl exible hours and commitments, from assisting to leading. For infor- mation, email offi ce@astoriamu- sicfestival.org Relay for Life — Relay For Life, a fundraiser for the American Cancer Society, is being held July 8 at Astoria High School. The Relay for Life Committee needs donated canopies, bands to entertain the volunteers throughout the day, and someone who can play taps. For information, contact Laura Parvi, event chairwoman, at lauraparvi@ hotmail.com or 503-298-8943. Encore Dance Studio holds dance recital showcase SEASIDE — In honor of its 21st anniversary, Encore Dance Studio is holding a dance recital showcase Tuesday through Thursday at the Seaside Civic and Convention Cen- ter. The event includes a silent auction benefi ting Encore’s nonprofi t Performing Arts Foundation. Tuesday night’s celebration is a free Hip Hop Dance Party beginning at 5:45 p.m. All ages and levels are invited to come learn some steps. Encore’s adults, cheerleaders and tumbling students begin their performance at 6:30 p.m., followed by the studio’s solo performers. Wednesday night’s performance begins at 6:30 p.m., fea- turing students from Encore’s Warrenton studio, and includ- ing dance routines by all ages and of several genres and levels. Encore’s Gearhart studio students hit the stage Thursday, with dance routines and a musical theat er showcase of “Aladdin!” Tuesday and Wednesday are both ticketed events. General admission is $10 online or $15 at the door; children age 10 and younger, and seniors age 65 and older, are free. Tickets are available online at www.getyoudancing.com. For questions, call Encore Dance Studio at 503-717-1637 or email getyoudancing@gmail.com Knit in Public Day is Saturday World Wide Knit in Public Day is from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at Homespun Quilts & Yarn, 108 10th St. Come and share a love of yarn arts during this world wide event, which features sock machine demonstrations from 10 a.m. to noon and open community knitting throughout the day. The event also offers help with projects and an opportu- nity to learn how to knit or crochet. Tools and yarn are avail- able for newbies. For information, call Lydia Sorenson at 503-325-3300 or go to www.homespunquilts.com HONOR ROLL The following students have qualifi ed for the honor roll by earning a 3.5 grade point average or higher at school. Linfi eld College McMinnville Astoria: Anna Bennett. Naselle, Washington: Haley Pine, Jared Sagmiller. YOUR #1 Cannabis Retailer Flower Concentrates Edibles Beverages Paraphernalia & More Blazing Deals Ilwaco - 133 Howerton Way (8AM-8PM) Located at the Port of Ilwaco WARNING: This product has intoxicating effects and may be habit forming. There may be health risks associated with the consumption of this product. For use only by adults 21 and over. Keep out of reach of children. Marijuana can impair concentration, coordination, and judgement. Do not operate a vehicle or machinery under the influence of this drug.