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3B THE DAILY ASTORIAN • FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2017 ABATE presents food bank with $750 Warrenton Warming Center Poker Run is Saturday The Daily Astorian WARRENTON — The Pioneers Motorcycle Club hosts a Warrenton Warm- ing Center Poker Run and Canned Food Drive on Sat- urday. Registration and the run start at 9 a.m. at the War- renton High School parking lot. The run ends at the War- renton Mission Christian Fel- lowship Church, 525 N.W. Warrenton Drive. There are staggered starts, and the last bike out is at 11 a.m. The first hand costs $10 and a blan- ket; additional hands are $5 each. Nonriders are welcome to this family-friendly event. At 3 p.m., hamburgers and hot dogs are available, along with live music and raffles, and a 50/50 drawing is at 2 p.m. Bring a canned food donation. Donations of gloves, socks and blankets are also welcome, as is cash; checks should be made pay- able to the Warrenton Cal- vary Assembly of God. For information, call 503- 440-4468 or Bob Johnson at 503-791-7161. Free 11-week college program for adults begins Monday The Daily Astorian Laura Sellers/Submitted Photo Members of North Coast ABATE of Oregon motorcycle group presented Clatsop Community Action Regional Food Bank with one of three annual checks for $750, Sept. 17. North Coast ABATE hosts rides, an annual Spaghetti Feed and Auction Nov. 18 and a chili feed Dec. 2, with proceeds going to feed the hungry on the North Coast. Pictured, from left: Vicki Ramvick, Kelli Olson, Carl Earl, Dave Olson, Ron Gray, Clatsop Food Bank Operations Manager Dusten Martin, Bruce Westerlund, Al Jaques and Laird Adkins. North Coast ABATE meets the third Tuesday of every month at the As- toria Moose Lodge. All are welcome. WEDDINGS Adams — Salisbury Brittany Renae Adams of Astoria, daughter of Craig and Carrie Adams of Astoria, exchanged wedding vows with Bradly Scott Salisbury of Svensen at 2 p.m. Sat- urday, July 22, 2017, at the bride and groom’s home in Svensen. The groom is the son of Dave and Shari Salis- bury of Svensen. The bride was given in marriage by her parents. Rev. Philip Morrill, of the Olney Community Church, performed the ceremony. Matron of honor was the groom’s sister, Lana Salis- bury of Svensen. Bridesmaid was close friend, Teresa Watts of Gladstone. Best man was the groom’s Bradly and Brittany Salisbury good friend, Matt Stunk- ard of Knappa. Groomsman was the groom’s brother, Phil Salisbury of Bremerton Washington. Salvage Chief reunion and tours on tap Saturday and Sunday The Daily Astorian The fourth annual Salvage Chief Reunion and Fundraiser is being held Saturday at Clat- sop Post 12 American Legion, 1132 Exchange St. A soup and sandwich lunch is served at noon, and costs $5. The program includes movies, sea stories and a memorial service. Raffle tick- ets are $1 each, or six for $5. Salvage Chief history books, T-shirts and hats can be pur- chased at the event. The reunion dinner and raffle drawing are from 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday, also at the American Legion. Din- ner starts at 4 p.m., and costs $20 per person. A choice of a prime rib or chicken cordon bleu with all the trimmings is being served until 7 p.m. or it’s gone. Greg Parke is pro- viding the music. Tours of the Salvage Chief and a barbecue start at noon Sunday. The loca- tion is reached by turning north onto Liberty Lane off U.S. Highway 30. Go past the Marine and Environmen- tal Research and Training Sta- tion (MERTS) campus to the parking lot, where the picnic is being held. The vessel tours are at the old Army Corps of Engineers dock nearby. The cost of the meal is by donation. The public is welcome to attend all three events. Dona- tions to the Salvage Chief LSM 380 Foundation are tax deductible. Lives In Transition at Clatsop Community College is a free 11-week program that supports adult learn- ers attending college. On the Astoria campus, evening classes start Monday, and meet from 5:30 to 7:20 p.m. each Monday and Wednesday on the second floor of Alder Hall, 1651 Lexington Ave. Daytime classes start Tues- day, and meet from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. each Tuesday. Seaside classes start Mon- day , and meet from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. each Monday and Wednesday at the college’s South County Campus, 1455 N. Roosevelt Drive. Afternoon Spanish-lan- guage classes begin Tuesday, and meet from noon to 2:20 p.m. each Tuesday. Morn- ing Spanish-language classes begin Wednesday, and meet from 9 to 11:20 a.m. each Wednesday. Participants must attend the first class to register. Those who complete earn six college credits for free. For information, call 503- 338-2377. For information on Spanish-language classes, call 503-338-2379 or email yturner@clatsopcc.edu Speaker presents ‘Crossing Cultures with Story’ seminar The Daily Astorian The Lower Colum- bia Human Resources Management Association (LCHRMA) presents Gideon F. For-mukwai, speaking about “Crossing Cultures with Story,” from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 4 at Fort George Brewery, 1483 Duane St. The seminar explores the qual- ities of stories that must be told to engage, educate and empower communities when in need or in a crisis. For-mukwai is an award- winning speaker and inter- national trainer. Originally from Cameroon, he has spent most of his professional life in Singapore and the U.S. Anyone with an interest in the topic is welcome to attend. The cost, including lunch, is $20 for Society for Human Resource Manage- ment (SHRM) members, $25 for nonmembers, and $15 for students. Register online at www.lchrma.org. Cancella- tions must be no later than 5 p.m. Sept. 30 for a full refund. VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES 4-H — Looking for 4-H leaders. For information, call Sandra Carl- son at the Oregon State University Extension at 503-325-8573. American Red Cross — Needs registration volunteers (donor am- bassadors) in Clatsop County to provide customer service and en- hance the blood donor experience. For information, call Angela Basurt- to at 503-528-5430. Astoria Column — 1 Coxcomb Drive. Volunteers needed to wel- come visitors, provide information and answer questions about the As- toria Column and the city of Astoria. For information, call the Friends of the Astoria Column Visitor Center at 503-325-2963. Astoria Riverfront Trolley As- sociation — 111 W. Marine Drive. Needs conductors/motormen to operate trolley and narrate points of interest. One or more three-hour shifts per month. For information, call the 503-325-6311. Astoria Senior Center — 1111 Exchange St. To volunteer, call Lar- ry Miller at 503-325-3231. Astoria-Warrenton Area Chamber of Commerce — 111 W. Marine Drive. Volunteers needed at the chamber and for events. For in- formation, call 503-325-6311. Camp Kiwanilong — A large variety of volunteer opportunities Pioneer Presbyterian Church ( Next to Camp Rilea) are available. For information, call 503-861-2933 or go to www.camp- kiwanilong.org Caring Adults Developing Youth (CADY) Mentoring Pro- gram — 800 Exchange St., second floor. Needs mentors for youths ages 10 to 17 at risk of school fail- ure. Time commitment: one year, about eight hours per month. For information, contact Laura Parker at 503-325-8601 or lparker@co. clatsop.or.us Clatsop Animal Assistance Inc. — Needs volunteers who have a strong commitment to work on behalf of the Clatsop County Animal Shelter’s dogs and cats. For infor- mation, email info@dogsncats.org or call 503-861-0737. Clatsop Care Center — Vol- unteers needed daily for all three meals to provide one-on-one as- sistance to dining dependent resi- dents. Volunteers must participate in a 16-hour training program. For information, contact Mandy Brench- ley at 503-325-0313, ext. 209. Clatsop County Animal Shel- ter — Animal care volunteers age 16 and older needed for one 3-hour shift per week. Pick up an applica- tion at 1315 S.E. 19th St., Warren- ton. For information, or to schedule orientation, call Leslie Atkinson at 503-325-1000. Clatsop Community Action Regional Food Bank — Volun- teers needed to help hand out fruits and vegetables at the weekly produce pantries for two hours on Thursdays, from April to October, in Seaside and Warrenton. Ware- house attendants are needed for food packing or processing, picking orders for agencies, light janitorial and housekeeping, or lawn and grounds maintenance. Three to four-hour shifts are available Mon- day through Friday. To volunteer, call 503-861-3663. Clatsop Community College Outreach Literacy — Needs volunteer literacy tutors to work with adults, native and non-native speakers. Training available. For information, call 503-338-2557. Clatsop County Public Works — 1101 Olney Ave. Adopt-A-Road volunteers needed to remove litter two times (minimum) per year for two years. Safety equipment and supplies provided. Volunteers must receive safety orientation. For infor- mation, call 503-325-8631. Clatsop Cruise Hosts — Look- ing for volunteers to meet and greet cruise ship passengers and crew, provide information and answer questions about the Clatsop County area. Ships arrive in the spring and fall, about 20 ships each year. Work all the ships or part of them. For in- formation, go to www.clatsopcruise- hosts.org Columbia Memorial Hospital — Needs volunteers to provide assistance to patients, visitors and hospital staff. Training provided. For information, go to www.colum- biamemorial.org. To schedule an interview, call 503-325-4321. disaster response with local police, fire and emergency medical service agencies. Training includes fire safety, first aid, traffic and crowd control, communications, damage survey, disaster planning and civic events within city limits. For infor- mation, contact CERT coordinator Kenny Hansen at khansen@as- toria.or.us or leave a voicemail at 503-325-4411. Friends of Seaside Library — 1131 Broadway, Seaside. Volun- teers needed to staff the fundraising store. For information, call 503-738- 6742 or stop by the library. Columbia Senior Diners — 1111 Exchange St., Astoria Senior Center. Volunteers needed week- days to serve tables and for kitchen help. To volunteer, call 503-325- 9693. Haystack Rock Awareness Program — Needs volunteers for general office assistance and to assist lead interpreters on the beach with signage, ropes and set up during low tides and talking to visitors about the rock and the lo- cal flora and fauna. Must pass a basic background test. Children are always welcome; must be supervised by a parent. For infor- mation, contact Lisa Habecker at 503-436-8064 or habecker@ci. cannon-beach.or.us Community Emergency Re- sponse Team — CERT volunteers needed for community events and Knappa Rural Fire Protection District — Needs volunteer fire- fighters. Training provided. For in- Columbia River Maritime Mu- seum — 1792 Marine Drive. Vol- unteer opportunities for those with an interest in maritime history. For information, call the volunteer coor- dinator weekdays at 503-325-2323. formation, contact any of the active personnel or call Chief Paul Olheis- er at 503-458-6610. Long-Term Care Ombudsman — Certified ombudsman volunteers advocate for the rights, care and dignity of the elderly and disabled living in licensed long-term care facilities. Many residents have no one to watch out or speak up for when things go wrong. Volunteer Ombudsmen talk to the residents, investigate complaints, and work to resolve problems. Flexible sched- ule, four hours a week, mileage reimbursement available. Training is provided. For information, call 800-522-2602 or go to www.ore- gon.gov/ltco Lunch Buddy Mentoring Pro- gram — Adults needed to mentor elementary and middle school stu- dents once a week during lunch. For information, call Mary Jackson at 503-440-0368 or email lunchbud- dies.mp@gmail.com NorthWest Senior & Disability Services — Needs dishwashers and volunteers to serve and clean up weekdays at a meal site, and drivers for Meals on Wheels. For information, contact Candy Foster at 503-738-9323. GIVE IN THE BEST WAY POSSIBLE Our gift planning team can help you ou support the missions of OHSU or Doernbecher Children’s Hospital with many y kinds of gifts – wills, trusts, real estate, personal property, stocks or other assets. Our gift planners are ready to help you explore xplore the possibilities and make the most of your our philanthropy. Sunday, September 24, 1:00 pm Concert for Irma CALL OR VISIT US ONLINE TO O LEARN MORE. Chamber Music by Consort of All Sorts Free ~Donations go to Hurricane Relief Coming Saturday, October 14, 1:00 pm Blessing of the Animals Bring Your Pet to be Blessed Seekers Group Faith in the 21st. 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