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2A THE DAILY ASTORIAN • MONDAY, JULY 31, 2017 Corgis — and their owners — cavort in Cannon Beach Fifth-annual fundraising event brings thousands Hundreds of corgis and their owners gathered this week- end in Cannon Beach for the 5th annual Ore- gon Corgi Beach Day. The event started with just a few dozen cor- gis and their owners and has ballooned in size in recent years. By BRENNA VISSER The Daily Astorian CANNON BEACH — Hordes of corgis and their owners inundated Cannon Beach Saturday as a part of the fi fth Corgi Beach Day . The short-legged dogs with faces that seem to be perpetually smiling came in all shapes and sizes, with some even dressed up as dog-sized tacos, sushi rolls and mermaids . W hat started out fi ve years ago as a group of 30 friends from Portland with a shared passion for corgis now attracts more than 1,200 owners and 500 corgis from all over the coun- try, event organizer Jennifer Robin- son said. “I’m blown away by how fast it has grown,” she said. The event originated as another way for the Portland Corgi Meetup group to share their love for a dog “that can’t help but make you smile” in a new setting, Robinson said. But once the event started to grow it started to incur costs, which le d to the idea of making the meetup a fund- raiser for the Oregon Humane Soci- Rebecca Sprengeler ‘These dogs have a way bringing lots of different people together.’ Ginger Sirlin Corgi owner from Arizona Colin Murphey/The Daily Astorian The annual Oregon Corgi Beach Day was celebrated over the weekend in Cannon Beach with hundreds of dogs and their owners . viate overcrowding in shelters and investigate animal cruelty and neglect cases. “We are so appreciative of this group’s support and generosity,” Kittrell said. “It helps create aware- ness for our programs while also hav- ing fun on the beach.” While there were many dogs that were enjoying the soft sand and 75 ety for the past three years. Last year, the 400 corgis and their owners generated $6,000 in dona- tions. This year, Robinson said early estimates came to $9,000. Oregon Humane Society commu- nity relations coordinator Stephanie Kittrell said the donations from these events help fi nance day-to-day costs, as well as support programs to alle- degree weather on Saturday , there is something unique when it comes to corgis and their owners, Robinson said. “There’s something about the community surrounding these dogs. Everyone is so warm and welcom- ing,” Robinson said. “I don’t know — maybe the personality of the dog just brings that out in their owners.” Whatever that “something” is, it attracts corgi owners like Ginger Sirlin, who travelled with her corgi, Colton, from Arizona. “Corgi people are the best. They are passionate, and kind of crazy in FIVE-DAY FORECAST FOR ASTORIA TONIGHT TUESDAY WEDNESDAY 79 57 54 Sunny and nice; breezy in the afternoon Clear ALMANAC Salem 59/102 Newport 50/71 New Aug 14 Coos Bay 55/76 First Aug 21 Source: Jim Todd, OMSI TOMORROW'S TIDES Astoria / Port Docks Time 3:41 a.m. 3:15 p.m. Low 1.0 ft. 2.6 ft. Today Hi Lo 88 66 82 67 84 66 87 59 85 65 88 66 95 73 74 56 87 75 83 66 80 64 106 87 86 68 90 72 88 78 90 69 89 75 87 71 88 66 89 70 89 71 96 71 74 57 82 60 89 70 La Grande 56/99 Baker 47/95 Ontario 65/103 Burns 54/98 Klamath Falls 59/98 W s s s t pc s pc c pc s pc pc pc s r s pc s pc s s pc pc s s Tues. Hi Lo 88 70 83 67 84 68 88 59 87 67 87 67 89 70 70 53 87 76 84 67 84 64 106 87 88 73 89 71 89 79 89 70 90 74 88 73 85 64 91 72 90 71 98 71 77 59 88 65 90 73 which he took up with a passion, as well as enjoying a good cup of coffee along his many routes. Jerry is survived by his brothers Tim of Portland and Dennis of San Diego; a sister, Colleen, and a broth- er-in-law, Peter, of Cape Elizabeth, Maine; an aunt and uncle, Dr. John and Roni Corkrey of Seaside; neph- ews Patrick and Emmet; a niece, Clare; and many, many Harrington and Corkrey cousins. A celebration of Jerry’s life will be private. ‘Meet the Mayor’ set for Wednesday Lakeview 57/98 Ashland 69/108 The Daily Astorian REGIONAL CITIES City Baker City Bend Brookings Eugene Ilwaco Klamath Falls Medford Newberg Newport North Bend Today Hi Lo 93 47 97 60 71 56 93 55 70 57 97 59 105 70 92 60 68 50 71 53 W s s s s s s s s s s Tues. Hi Lo 95 47 99 62 75 58 100 58 74 60 98 60 110 73 100 66 71 52 73 55 W s s s s s s s s s s City Olympia Pendleton Portland Roseburg Salem Seaside Spokane Springfi eld Vancouver Yakima Hi 86 98 90 98 94 74 93 94 90 99 Today Lo 53 63 61 64 59 56 62 56 60 60 W s s s s s s s s s s Tues. Hi Lo 93 57 102 64 99 65 104 67 102 64 78 60 95 65 100 60 97 65 101 65 W s s s s s s s s s s TOMORROW'S NATIONAL WEATHER NATIONAL CITIES City Atlanta Boston Chicago Denver Des Moines Detroit El Paso Fairbanks Honolulu Indianapolis Kansas City Las Vegas Los Angeles Memphis Miami Nashville New Orleans New York Oklahoma City Philadelphia St. Louis Salt Lake City San Francisco Seattle Washington, DC Gerald Harrington of Astoria, Oregon, cycling, passed away July 25, 2017. Born in Portland, Oregon, on Aug. 20, 1949, Jerry was the son of Dennis and Clare Jean Corkrey Har- rington. He was a student at St. Ste- phen Grade School and, after moving to the coast, attended Seaside High School. Jerry surfed the cove, and enjoyed a number of years in Hawaii making boards. Returning to Astoria, he worked in the fi shing industry his entire Gerald Harrington career. Retirement allowed time for Forecasts and graphics provided by AccuWeather, Inc. ©2017 Tonight's Sky: Mercury will reach greatest eastern elongation of 27.2 degrees from the sun. Astoria Aug. 20, 1949 — July 25, 2017 Roseburg 64/104 Brookings 55/77 Aug 29 John Day 65/101 Bend 60/99 Medford 70/110 UNDER THE SKY High 5.7 ft. 7.6 ft. Prineville 56/101 Lebanon 56/101 Eugene 55/100 Sunset tonight ........................... 8:47 p.m. Sunrise Tuesday .......................... 5:58 a.m. Moonrise today .......................... 3:03 p.m. Moonset today .......................... 12:49 a.m. Last Pendleton 63/102 The Dalles 63/104 Portland 61/99 Gerald Michael Harrington Pleasant with times of clouds and sun Plenty of sun Tillamook 55/83 SUN AND MOON Time 9:52 a.m. 9:30 p.m. 77 58 Shown is tomorrow's weather. Temperatures are tonight's lows and tomorrow's highs. ASTORIA 54/79 Precipitation Sunday ............................................. 0.00" Month to date ................................... 0.10" Normal month to date ....................... 1.01" Year to date .................................... 49.67" Normal year to date ........................ 36.92" Aug 7 Plenty of sun OBITUARIES FRIDAY 86 60 REGIONAL WEATHER Astoria through Sunday. Temperatures High/low ....................................... 73°/59° Normal high/low ........................... 68°/54° Record high ............................ 87° in 1908 Record low ............................. 45° in 1949 Full THURSDAY 86 65 a good way,” Sirlin said. “But we rally together when one of us needs something.” But Sirlin’s corgi doesn’t just cheer people up in passing — it’s his job. As a certifi ed therapy dog, Sirlin takes Colton to hospitals around the country to visit patients with demen- tia and other long-term illnesses. She and her husband travel at least once a month to support or sponsor corgi-re- lated charity events, she said. “He instantly brings a smile to their faces,” Sirlin said. “These dogs have a way bringing lots of different people together.” Shown are noon positions of weather systems and precipitation. Temperature bands are highs for the day. W s s pc pc pc pc t pc sh pc pc t pc pc t s pc s t s pc s pc s s Astoria Mayor Arline LaMear holds her next “Meet the Mayor” commu- nity meeting from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday at City Hall . Residents are invited to attend and ask questions. DEATH July 29, 2017 MILLER, Jonalee Chorlton, 87, of Asto- ria, died in Warrenton. Hughes-Ransom Mortuary & Crematory in Astoria/ Seaside is in charge of the arrangements. MEMORIAL Wednesday, Aug. 2 SOUKKALA, Rilla Colean — “Praise Gathering” at 6:30 p.m., Mission Christian Fellowship, 525 N.W. War- renton Drive in Warrenton. ON THE RECORD DUII • At 8:10 p.m. Sunday, Brian Paul Kloster, 61, of Astoria, was arrested by the Clatsop County Sheriff’s Offi ce on the beach near the Peter Iredale shipwreck and Weather (W): s-sunny, pc-partly cloudy, c-cloudy, sh-showers, t-thunderstorms, r-rain, sf-snow fl urries, sn-snow, i-ice. SMILE Better • LOOK Better • SLEEP Better Functional Orthodontics that allows foundational changes for enhanced facial esthetics, straight teeth, airway and stable TMJ Daytime-Nighttime appliance or DNA dramatically improves your ability to breath 95 % of Over properly diagnosed TruDenta patients find lasting relief from: Before DNA After DNA The Appliance Changes Lives “My son used to snore and grind his teeth frequently, and both issues have ceased since he began wearing the DNA appliance! He now wakes each morning much more rested than he had before, and he has become more confident since his teeth have straightened out. 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