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2A THE DAILY ASTORIAN • FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2017 Crash sends truck into Fort George Brewery building Minor damage and injuries were reported By JACK HEFFERNAN The Daily Astorian A crash sent a white Toy- ota Tacoma darting into the side of Fort George Brewery in Astoria Thursday morning , causing minor damage and injuries. Kyle Kirby, of Warren- ton, said he was driving east on Exchange Street in the Tacoma just after 11:15 a.m. when a black Chevrolet Cruze came hurtling down the 14th Street hill. T he driver ran the stop sign and collided with the truck, sending it into the side of the building, Kirby said. The other driver, a young man who briefl y lost con- sciousness after the accident, was taken to Columbia Memo- rial Hospital on a stretcher. Fire and police personnel said it was likely precautionary and Colin Murphey/The Daily Astorian Jack Heffernan/The Daily Astorian Damage can be seen to the side of Fort George Brewery in Astoria Thursday after a crash . A sign was toppled after a crash near Fort George Brew- ery Thursday. that he didn’t sustain any seri- ous injuries. Kirby believed his foot was broken. “I’m pretty banged up,” he said as he limped around the window after the accident. “It’s a good thing no one was in the room at the time,” said brewer Alix Daggatt. “There’s glass everywhere.” scene minutes after the crash. The crash shattered a glass window and cracked another window . It also took out a corner street sign and caused The Daily Astorian Astoria school children have raised over $1,000 for renovation work at the Astoria Library. The “Pennies for Piggies” program launched on Oct. 23 and involves the placement of a special piggy bank in every classroom at Astor Elemen- tary, Lewis and Clark Ele- mentary and Astoria Mid- dle School. The program The Daily Astorian Carpenter/Grandfather July 4, 1953 — Oct. 28, 2017 Participants in the Oregon Season Trackers program monitor precipitation and plant changes from their backyards, farms, woodlands and schoolyards, sharing it with researchers nationwide. online training before attend- ing skills-building training from 6 to 8 p.m. Nov. 15 in Astoria. The program costs $40 per person or group shar- ing materials, including a pro- gram-approved rain gauge. Scholarships are available for classes and other groups. To register and take the online training, visit http:// t i n y u r l . c o m / y a t k d z d w. For more information, call 503-325-8573. SUNDAY 32 49 39 Partly cloudy and chilly Cloudy and chilly with rain developing ALMANAC Last Cloudy and breezy First Nov 18 Nov 26 Monday, Nov. 6 BADER, John “Billy” W. Jr. — Funeral Mass at 10 a.m., Holy Rosary Church, 375 N.E. Clackamas St., in Portland. Interment is private. Bader, La Grande 27/41 Baker 21/42 Burns 16/38 Klamath Falls 28/40 Lakeview 30/41 Ashland 38/48 Forecasts and graphics provided by AccuWeather, Inc. ©2017 Astoria / Port Docks Time 7:52 a.m. 8:39 p.m. Low 1.3 ft. -1.2 ft. City Baker City Bend Brookings Eugene Ilwaco Klamath Falls Medford Newberg Newport North Bend Hi 45 41 51 51 49 47 49 51 52 54 Today Lo 21 22 39 33 35 28 31 36 38 38 W r sh r r sh sh r sh sh r Hi 42 42 52 51 49 40 51 49 51 53 Sat. Lo 23 29 43 39 42 20 34 41 43 44 W r pc pc c r pc pc r r pc City Olympia Pendleton Portland Roseburg Salem Seaside Spokane Springfi eld Vancouver Yakima Hi 43 47 50 49 53 50 38 50 50 49 Today Lo 28 29 37 35 35 35 23 35 37 26 W sh r sh r sh sh c r sh r Hi 45 45 49 49 51 49 36 49 47 46 Sat. Lo 34 33 41 39 41 42 28 40 42 31 W r r r pc r r sf pc r pc TOMORROW'S NATIONAL WEATHER NATIONAL CITIES W pc c c pc pc pc s c pc c c pc c t pc t pc pc pc pc pc pc r sh pc Hi 78 52 52 73 54 51 83 29 85 64 62 75 69 80 85 77 80 57 81 60 71 61 61 43 58 Sat. Lo 60 45 47 39 46 48 60 23 76 58 51 56 59 67 73 63 64 53 62 54 59 44 48 37 53 Shown are noon positions of weather systems and precipitation. Temperature bands are highs for the day. W pc pc r pc c r pc c sh r c c c c s sh pc pc pc pc c r r r sh Weather (W): s-sunny, pc-partly cloudy, c-cloudy, sh-showers, t-thunderstorms, r-rain, sf-snow fl urries, sn-snow, i-ice. 69, of Astoria and Vancouver, Washington, died Thursday, Oct. 26, 2017, in Vancouver. Mount Scott Funeral Home in Portland is in charge of the arrangements. Saturday, Nov. 11 GRUHLKEY, Mary Jo — Celebration of life and potluck from 3 to 6 p.m., Pier 39 Ban- quet Room, bottom of 39th Street. and criminal trespass. Police responded to a report of a man testing handles on car doors and eventually entering one. When offi cers arrived, Jones allegedly fl ed the car and resisted as they tried to arrest him. John Jones, 21, of Warrenton, was arrested by the Warrenton Police Department on the 50 block of N.E. First Street and charged with harassment and resisting arrest. After police responded to a reported distur- bance, Jones allegedly hit an offi cer in the face in a glanc- ing blow. ON THE RECORD Ontario 29/48 Bend 22/42 REGIONAL CITIES TOMORROW'S TIDES Today Lo 61 43 43 46 41 37 55 22 77 44 44 56 59 63 71 58 64 46 49 48 55 49 55 34 48 John Day 28/41 Kevin Lee Bohm was born July 4, 1953 to everyone, repairing, rebuilding and creating Arne and Norma Bohm at St. Mary’s Hospital projects and helping in any way he could. He is survived by his wife, Laura; his son, in Astoria, Oregon. He passed away in Portland, Shane (Kari) Wingenbach; his daughter, Tan- Oregon, Oct. 28, 2017. nia (Tyson Griffi n); his sister, Dena Kevin was raised in Svensen, Ore- (Michael Umbriaco); his four broth- gon, and graduated from Knappa ers-in-law and their wives, Rich- High School in 1971. He married the ard and Sharon Kelley, Daniel and love of his life, Laura Kelley, in 1979. Debra Kelley, David and Thalia Kel- He learned the carpentry trade ley, all of Astoria, and Donald and from Lort Holdridge, then went on Aaron Melcher of Watertown, Mas- to run his own company for 12 years, sachusetts. He is also survived by O & B Construction with his busi- 11 grandchildren, Lexi, Rylan, Jay- ness partner, Gary Ordway. He later lynne, Shayna, Brock, Molina, joined the carpenter’s union, where Rosie, Jazmynn, Trenaley, Drecylla he worked for several construction Kevin Bohm and Thor-Zander; numerous nieces, companies, the most recent and lon- nephews and cousins; and his fi shing gest at J.H. Kelly with his good friend partner Gail-Z-bob. and co-worker, Shaun Magnuson. A potluck celebration of life will be held at Kevin was known for his love of sport fi sh- ing, gardening, building things and music. He Knappa High School, 41535 Old Highway 30 in was a devoted husband, father, grandfather Astoria, Oregon (Svensen), on Sunday, Nov. 5, and friend, coming to the rescue of anyone and from 1 to 5 p.m. MEMORIALS Roseburg 35/49 Brookings 39/53 Source: Jim Todd, OMSI Hi 79 73 50 66 50 52 79 34 88 57 53 74 70 78 85 75 81 72 62 75 60 64 64 43 77 Prineville 21/43 Lebanon 36/49 Medford 31/51 Tonight's Sky: Full Moon at 10:23 pm. High 8.3 ft. 9.7 ft. Pendleton 29/45 Salem 35/51 Newport 38/51 Eugene 33/51 New Nov 10 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 52 42 Mostly cloudy and cool with a little rain The Dalles 33/48 Portland 37/49 UNDER THE SKY Time 2:05 a.m. 1:49 p.m. Chilly with periods of rain 52 38 Tillamook 36/50 Sunset tonight ........................... 5:58 p.m. Sunrise Saturday ........................ 8:01 a.m. Coos Bay Moonrise today .......................... 6:14 p.m. 38/52 Moonset today ............................ 7:02 a.m. Nov 3 48 35 TUESDAY Shown is tomorrow's weather. Temperatures are tonight's lows and tomorrow's highs. ASTORIA 32/49 SUN AND MOON Full MONDAY REGIONAL WEATHER Precipitation Thursday .......................................... 0.32" Month to date ................................... 0.50" Normal month to date ....................... 0.60" Year to date .................................... 62.65" Normal year to date ........................ 46.82" bers of the foundation and the library board emphasized the need to give younger citizens a role. “Our ‘Pennies for Piggies’ fundraiser is not about how much money is being raised by the children,” said Patsy Oser, foundation board mem- ber and retired school librar- ian. “It’s about the children having ownership in a place that will be special to them for many years.” Kevin Lee Bohm Jody Einerson SATURDAY Astoria through Thursday. Temperatures High/low ....................................... 52°/45° Normal high/low ........................... 57°/42° Record high ............................ 71° in 1970 Record low ............................. 23° in 1935 allows students to participate in efforts to raise $3.5 million for the library renovation, said Cheryl Johnson, of the Astoria Library Foundation board and a retired librarian for the Asto- ria School District. “Libraries are the heart of our communities,” she said. “Libraries help create and sup- port life long learners and life- long readers.” As the city discussed plans for the library building, mem- OBITUARIES FIVE-DAY FORECAST FOR ASTORIA TONIGHT Kirby, 27, lamented the damage to the truck, which he bought just a year ago. “This is basically my pride and joy,” he said. ‘Pennies for Piggies’ raises money for library Oregon State extension recruits ‘citizen scientists’ to track plants Oregon State University Extension Service is provid- ing citizen scientists a chance to help track the change of the seasons. The Oregon Season Tracker program connects community volunteers with university researchers to col- lect and report local data on precipitation and phenology, the study of plant life cycles and how they are affected by climate and habitat. Volun- teers collect data from their backyards, farms, woodlands and schoolyards. The data is shared with researchers nationwide. More than 100 rain sta- tions have cropped since the program opened in 2015, helping fi ll in missing micro- climate data in counties, but more are needed, according to Oregon State University. Participants can take minor damage to a parked gray Chevrolet Colorado. No one was inside the building , which contained shards of glass as far as 20 feet away from the Assault • At 1:06 a.m. Thursday, Timothy Yaakola, 46, of Sea- side, was arrested by the Sea- side Police Department on S. Franklin St. and Avenue C and charged with assaulting a pub- lic safety offi cer, unlawful entry into a motor vehicle, resisting arrest, eluding a police offi cer Harassment • At 10:18 p.m. Thursday, PUBLIC MEETINGS MONDAY Astoria City Council, 7 p.m., City Hall, 1095 Duane St. LOTTERIES OREGON Thursday’s Pick 4: 1 p.m.: 2-8-2-9 4 p.m.: 0-4-6-1 7 p.m.: 0-3-6-0 10 p.m.: 2-5-8-6 Thursday’s Lucky Lines: 02-07-10-15-19-21-28-32 The Daily Astorian Established July 1, 1873 (USPS 035-000) Published daily, except Saturday and Sunday, by EO Media Group, 949 Exchange St., PO Box 210, Astoria, OR 97103 Telephone 503- 325-3211, 800-781-3211 or Fax 503-325-6573. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to The Daily Astorian, PO Box 210, Astoria, OR 97103-0210 www.dailyastorian.com MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The Associated Press is entitled exclusively to the use for republication of all the local news printed in this newspaper. 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