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2B THE DAILY ASTORIAN • FRIDAY, JUNE 16, 2017 Continued from Page 1B Knochlers Pinochle Group — 1 p.m., Bob Chisholm Community Cen- ter, 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 welcome. Mahjong for Experienced Play- ers — 1 p.m., Astoria Senior Center, 1111 Exchange St. For information, call 503-325-3231. Astoria Alzheimer’s & Other De- mentia Family Support Group — 2 to 3:30 p.m., first-floor conference room, Clatsop Care Center, 646 16th St. Open to all family members of peo- ple with dementias. For information, call Rosetta Hurley at 503-325-0313, ext. 222, or email support@clatsop- care.org Line Dancing for Seniors — 3 to 4:30 p.m., Astoria Senior Center, 1111 Exchange St. Not for beginners. For information, call 503-325-3231. Astoria Toastmasters — 6:30 p.m., Hotel Elliot conference room, 357 12th St. Visitors welcome. For information, go to www.toastmasters. org or call Christa Svensson at 206- 790-2869. TUESDAY Stewardship Quilting Group — 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., First Lu- theran Church, 725 33rd St. All are welcome. Donations of ma- terial always appreciated. For information, call Janet Kemp at 503-325-4268. Do Nothing Club — 10 a.m. to noon, 24002 U St., Ocean Park, Wash. Men’s group. For information, call Jack McBride at 360-665-2721. 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. Astoria Lions Club — noon, Astoria Elks Lodge, 453 11th St. Prospective members welcome. For information, contact Charlene Larsen at 503-325-0590. Astoria Kiwanis Club — noon, El Tapatio, 229 W. Marine Drive. For information, call Frank Spence at 503-325-2365 or Susan Brooks at 503-791-3026. 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. Bras2Moms Fitting — 1 to 3 p.m., Columbia Memorial Hospital Family Birthing Center, 2111 Ex- change St. Bras2Moms provides free nursing bras and/or tanks to mothers, so women do not become discour- aged with, or stop breastfeeding be- cause they cannot afford a nursing bra. A $5 donation is requested, but not required. For best fit, come for a fit- ting two weeks after giving birth. Sizes subject to availability. For information, call 503-338-7581. Warrenton Caregiver Support Group — 1:30 to 3 p.m., 2002 S.E. Chokeberry Ave., Warrenton. Sup- port, information and resources for caregivers. For information, call Grace Bruseth at 503-738-6412. Lower Columbia Hospice Be- reavement Support Group — 4:30 to 6 p.m., Columbia Memorial Hospital Community Center, Chinook Confer- ence Room, 2021 Marine Drive. Open to age 18 or older. For information, call 503-338-6230. Columbia Memorial nurse chosen as Nurse of the Year as a camp nurse for Victory Over Child Abuse, serves as For the third year in a a WomenHeart champion and support net- row, the March of work coordinator, Dimes has awarded and she’s a Tongue a Columbia Memo- Point Job Corps rial Hospital nurse Advisory Board its Nurse of the member for the Year Award. medical assistant Jenny Jacques training program. was named the “I am endlessly 2017 Ambulatory Jenny proud of my role Care Nurse of the Jacques as a helping profes- Year for Oregon and Southwest Washing- sional, and am grateful and ton during an award cere- proud of my profession as a mony in Portland on June whole,” Jacques said. CMH’s other Nurse 2. Laura Brown and Kendra Gohl were Nurse of the Year of the Year finalists were award winners in 2015 and Jamee Meier, Kate Autio, Lisa Harris, Mackenzie 2016. Jacques has been a nurse Payton, Shannon Lackey for 27 years. She volunteers and Susie Graham. The Daily Astorian North Coast Chapter, ABATE of Oregon — 5:30 p.m., Astoria Moose Lodge, 420 17th Street. All are wel- come. For information, call 503-791- 7253. North Coast Multiple Sclero- sis Care and Share Help Group — noon, Clatsop Retirement Village, 947 Olney Ave. For information, call 503-325-7898. Peninsula Arts Association — 6 p.m., PAA Office, Long Beach Depot Building, Third Street N. and Pacific Highway, Long Beach, Wash. All are welcome. For information, call 360- 665-6041 or go to http://beachartist. org Cannon Beach Garden Club — noon, Tolovana Hall, 3779 S. Hem- lock St., Cannon Beach. Visitors are welcome. To reserve a seat, call Pam Chater at 503-436-2331 and leave a message or email pamchater@msn. com 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. 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. WEDNESDAY Warrenton Sunrise Rotary Club — 7 a.m., Dooger’s Seafood & Grill, Youngs Bay Plaza, 103 S. U.S. High- way 101, Warrenton. For information, call 503-325-4030. Angora Hiking Club — 9 a.m. Sixth Street parking lot. Fort to Sea/ Fort Clatsop hike. For information, call Arline LaMear at 503-338-6883. 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 Relation- ship Tendencies — 10 to 11:30 a.m., The Harbor, 1361 Duane St. HEART covers subjects related to the effects of domestic violence on children, par- ents and other family members, dy- namics of power and control, and how to recognize red flags. Open group for females and those who identify as fe- male, 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 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. Beginner Line Dancing for Seniors — 1:30 to 3 p.m., Astoria Senior Center, 1111 Exchange St. For information, call 503-325-3231. WomenHeart of North Ore- gon Coast — 6:30 p.m., Columbia Memorial Hospital Health and Well- ness Pavilion, third floor conference room, 2165 Exchange St. Peer support group for women living with, or at risk of heart disease. Topic is “Heart Healthy Desserts.” For infor- mation, email Michele Abrahams at WH-NorthOregonCoast@women- heart.org Seaside Elks Lodge No. 1748 — 7:30 p.m., 324 Avenue A, Seaside. For information, call 503-738-6651 or email seasideelks@yahoo.com Maple Chapter No. 95, Order of the Eastern Star — 7:30 p.m., Ma- sonic Lodge Hall, 201 N. Holladay Drive, Seaside. For information, call 503-717-0808. 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 suggest- ed donation), $6.75 for those younger than age 60. For information, call Mi- chelle 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. 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. Blood Pressure Checks — noon to 2 p.m., Astoria Senior Center, 1111 Exchange St. For information, call 503-325-3231. 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. We surround ourselves with talented and friendly team players who are empowered to do what’s right for our customers. As a Team Lum’s associate, you’ll experience a positive family-oriented work culture, health benefits, 401K benefits, paid time off, community-giving reimbursement and many other benefits. If you’d like to join Team Lum’s, please apply at lumsautocenter.com or pick up an application at 1605 SE Ensign Lane, Warrenton, OR. Valid driver’s license required. Lum’s is proudly a drug-free workplace and an equal-opportunity employer. COMMUNITY BRIEFS 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 Survivors Circle — noon to 1 p.m., The Harbor, 1361 Duane St. Trauma Recovery and Empowerment Model Peer Support Group for survi- vors of intimate partner and sexual assault. Held in a safe confidential place to explore the causes, effects and methods of healing from trauma; emphasis is on empowering survivors. For information, contact Shannon Sy- monds at 503-325-3426 ext. 106. 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. Submitted Photo Dane Gouge of Dane Gouge’s Astoria Ford, left, and Marlin Martin of the Clatsop Community Action Re- gional Food Bank with peanut butter collected during the recent 2017 Ford Peanut Butter Drive. Ford Peanut Butter Drive brings 923 pounds for food bank The Daily Astorian Knochlers Pinochle Group — 1 p.m., Bob Chisholm Community Cen- ter, 1225 Avenue A, Seaside. Group hosts free refresher and beginning course in card game of pinochle. Course open to anyone 55 and older. Trivia — 6:30 p.m., Uptown Cafe, 1639 S.E. Ensign Lane, Warrenton. 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 in- formation, call 503-861-5639. Jam Session — 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Astoria Senior Center, 1111 Exchange St. Open to the public. For information, call 503-325-3231. The 2017 Ford Peanut Butter Drive was a suc- cess, with 923 pounds of peanut butter collected to donate to the Clatsop Com- munity Action Regional Food Bank. Last year, 197 pounds was collected, but this year, Dane Gouge’s Astoria Ford, in partnership with Costco, Fred Meyer and Seaside Safeway, col- The Daily Astorian Clatsop County Republicans — 7 p.m., BJ’s Pizza Palace, 2490 U.S. Highway 101. For information, call 541-969-2976 or go to http://tinyurl. com/CCRepublican FRIDAY AAUW Walking Group — 9:30 a.m. Seaside Branch of American As- sociation of University Women week- ly low-impact group walk, followed by coffee and fellowship. For information, call 503-738-7751. 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. 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 informa- tion, call 503-791-6064 or go to www. astoriaarmory.com 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 flexible hours and commitments, from assisting to leading. For information, email office@astoriamusicfestival.org Relay for Life — Relay For Life, a fundraiser for the American Cancer Society, is being held July 8 at Asto- ria 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 chairwom- an, at lauraparvi@hotmail.com or 503-298-8943. lected more than 4½ times more. The Ford Peanut Butter Drive is conducted to help provide food in the sum- mer months for the chil- dren who participate in the free breakfast and lunch program during the school year. All collections stay here in Clatsop County. For information on how to help local people, go to http:// ccaservices.org Middle school students get chance to do science, tech Local middle-schoolers get a free opportunity to try their hands at making solar cars and earthquake simula- tions in July through Oregon State University. The two-day Cosey Mobile Science and Engi- neering Camp will visit Astoria Middle School July 10 and 11 and is open to Astoria- and Warrenton-area students entering the sixth through ninth grade. A sub- sequent two-day camp will visit Seaside Heights Ele- mentary School July 12 and 13 for students in Seaside, Gearhart and Cannon Beach. The STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) camps, which run from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day, will provide lunch and the opportunity for stu- dents to design solar-pow- ered cars, create earthquake simulations and more. Registration ends one week prior to the camp. Register for the Astoria camp at http://tinyurl.com/ COSEY-Astoria, and for the Seaside camp at http:// tinyurl.com/COSEY-Sea- side. If all slots fill up, reg- istrants can be placed on a waiting list. Students must have a par- ent or guardian sign waiv- ers during registration in order to participate in the camp. Families can pick up forms for the camps, in both English and Spanish, at their local school. For more information, email OregonCoastSTEM@ oregonstate.edu or call 541-867-0329. Ducky Derby nets more than $3,200 for Seaside Kids Inc. The Daily Astorian SEASIDE — The 10th annual Ducky Derby, spon- sored by Clatsop Commu- nity Bank and KCRX 102.3 FM, was held June 10 at Quatat Park. The event raised over $3,200 for Sea- side Kids Inc., and since 2009, has raised more than $35,000 for the local non- profit athletic program. Clatsop Commu- nity Bank awarded the grand prize of a $500 sav- ings account to Barb Has- san, the owner of this year’s winning duck. Other prizes were awarded to runners-up. Seaside Kids is a non- profit organization that raises money to provide free athletic programs for children in Seaside, Gear- hart and Cannon Beach. The group also provides schol- arships that enable children to attend special tourna- ments. For information, go to www.seasidekidsinc.org GRADUATE The following student has graduated from college: Oregon State University Corvallis Astoria: Jodi Vollmer, bachelor’s degree, animal science/ fish and wildlife. The Harald Haugaard/ Helene Blum Band Want to be a part of a fun and exciting team? Team Lum’s is growing, and we’re hiring! Current opportunities include: • Parts Associate • Detail Tech • ACE-Certified Tech • Sales Associate• Title Clerk • Lot Porter 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. CLATSOP COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS 7:30 PM Doors open at 7PM Free admission to the festival after 5PM General Admission Tickets availale at the LIberty Theater Box Offi ce through June 15 JUNE 16 17 18 CLATSOP COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS THE MASTER FIDDLER AND THE ABSOLUTELY CRYSTAL CLEAR VOICE FROM DENMARK Astoria Scandinavian Midsummer Festival Astoria Scandinavian Midsummer Festival ASTORIASCANFEST.COM ASTORIASCANFEST.COM ASTORIA.OREGON ASTORIA.OREGON
