The daily Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1961-current, January 18, 2018, Coast Weekend, Page 3, Image 3

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    JANUARY 18, 2018 // 3
DO A GOOD TURN The story of the jetties
GEARHART — Step up
and help out the commu-
nity while enjoying a free
cartwheel clinic 11 a.m. to
noon, Saturday, Jan. 27,
at Encore Dance Studio’s
Gearhart location.
Join the dance studio’s
annual Cartwheels for
Canned Food event for an
hour of tumbling fun, all
focused on cartwheel tech-
nique! This event is open
to the public, no member-
ship required.
All participants must
be at least 4 years old. All
abilities and levels are
welcome. The clinic is free
with a nonperishable food
donation to help out our
community.
COURTESY ENCORE DANCE STUDIO
coast
INSIDE THIS ISSUE
weekend
arts & entertainment
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THE ARTS
A chilling experience
‘Frozen’ tackles responses to worst crimes
COAST WEEKEND EDITOR
ERICK BENGEL
CALENDAR COORDINATOR
REBECCA HERREN
CONTRIBUTORS
HEATHER DOUGLAS
RYAN HUME
BARBARA LLOYD McMICHAEL
BRENNA VISSER
PATRICK WEBB
COASTAL LIFE
‘There is Magic Here.’
New year, new logo for Cannon Beach
FEATURE
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DINING
Mouth of the Columbia
Old Fishtrap a dive bar with handmade character
FURTHER ENJOYMENT
MUSIC CALENDAR .....................5
SEE + DO ........................... 12, 13
COLUMBIA BAR ....................... 15
CROSSWORD ........................... 17
CW MARKETPLACE ......... 18, 19
BOOKMONGER ...................... 22
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SEASIDE — “Rails in the Surf: Reshaping
the Mouth of the Columbia River,” the story
of the construction of the North ad South
jetties — a story of pile drivers and railroad
cars, tugs and barges, locomotives and ship-
wreck — will be recounted by Gary Kobes
at Seaside Museum’s monthly History &
Hops 6 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 25, at Seaside
Brewing Co.
Kobes, a Chinook resident and self-de-
scribed “history addict,” is manager of the
Astoria-Warrenton Regional Airport, and
volunteers on the boards of the Columbia
Pacific Heritage Museum in Ilwaco, Wash-
ington, as well as the Columbia River Mar-
itime Museum. He is a founding member of
the Nahcotta railroad passenger car pres-
ervation committee and has a deep affinity
for the history of railroads and engineering.
Kobes is known among researchers and his-
torians of the area as “the go-to expert” for
information about the jetties on both sides of
COURTESY SEASIDE MUSEUM AND HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Large rocks are conveyed for jetty construction.
the Columbia River, according to Heritage
Museum Director Betsy Millard.
History & Hops is a series of local history
discussions hosted by the Seaside Museum
on the last Thursday of each month, Septem-
ber through May, at Seaside Brewing Co.
(861 Broadway St.).