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JULY 27, 2017 // 7 Liberty Theatre ‘sings for its supper’ ASTORIA — The Liberty Theatre will be “singing for its supper” 3 p.m. Sunday, July 30. The event — a fundraiser for the theater’s upcom- ing classical series — will feature Cary Lewis on piano, Ray Lund on piano, Jonah Thomas on cello, Seneschal Incavo narrating, theater Di- rector Jennifer Crockett on clarinet and Artistic Director Bereniece Jones-Centeno, soprano. There is a $25 suggested donation. The classical series begins Saturday, Sept. 23, with the Portland Chamber Orchestra. The Schubert Ensemble of London comes Wednesday, Oct. 4, followed by The Tacoma Opera on Friday, Nov. 17; PROJ- ECT Trio Thursday, Jan. 4; Song & String Trio on Sunday, Feb. 4; The Bodhi Trio on Saturday, Feb. 17; The Delgani String Quartet on Friday, March 16; The Oregon Brass Quintet on Thursday, April 26; and the The Solstice Wind Quintet on Friday, May 25. SUBMITTED PHOTOS Ashlee Martens Ashlee Martens bean bag tournament fundraiser held at Big ‘O’ Saloon SUBMITTED PHOTO The Liberty Theatre. In addition, there will be a general raffle with lots of prizes ($1 per ticket). Martens, an Astoria native, passed away in September 2016 at age 25. She worked as an ad designer at The Daily Astorian. Her parents gave out two $1,000 scholarships last month. The fundraiser allows these scholarships to continue and to cele- brate Martens’ life at the same time. PHOTO BY ERICK BENGEL Legion craft-and-bake sale raises funds for hospitalized veterans CANNON BEACH — The Can- non Beach American Legion Auxiliary is holding its annual craft-and-bake sale 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, July 29, at the Legion hall, Post No. 168 (1216 S. Hemlock St.) in Can- non Beach. The event is the organi- zation’s biggest fundraiser for hospitalized veterans in Oregon’s four U.S. Veterans Administration hospitals. Jewelry, handcrafted wooden toys, candles, soaps, unique bird houses and much more will be on offer. The bake sale will feature all the usual delicious goodies: pies, ASTORIA — The first annual Ashlee Martens Bean Bag Tournament — a fundraiser for the Ashlee Martens Art Scholarship — will be held at the Olney Saloon, aka the Big O (89523 Oregon Route 202), 1 p.m. Saturday, July 29. Registration opens at noon. The cost is $40 per team. The event is a double-elimination tour- nament with both compet- itive and casual divisions. THE COASTER THEATRE PLAYHOUSE PRESENTS bars, cookies and breads. Some vendors will have tables indoors, in the Legion hall; others will have their tents set up in a circle around the building. The most valuable and respected source of local news, advertising and information for our communities. eomediagroup.com JUNE 16 - SEPTEMBER 2, 2017 JUNE 23 - SEPTEMBER 3, 2017 ALL PERFORMANCES BEGIN AT 7:30 P.M. TICKETS: $20 OR $25 ALL PERFORMANCES BEGIN AT 7:30 P.M. TICKETS: $20 OR $25 Sponsored by The Ocean Lodge, Inn at Cannon Beach, Lodges at Cannon Beach and Candi & Jon Holzgrafe Sponsored by The Ocean Lodge, Inn at Cannon Beach, Lodges at Cannon Beach, Probuild/Milgard and Leland E.G. Larson 108 N Hemlock Street, Cannon Beach, OR Tickets: 503-436-1242 or coastertheatre.com