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JUNE 7, 2018 // 3 AVA needs you! ASTORIA — Astoria Visual Arts is seeking donated items and services to auction at the organiza- tion’s Tues- day, June 26, fundraiser at Fort George Brewery Annie + Public Eskelin House. If you have something of value to donate, please contact AVA at astoriavisualarts@gmail.com coast PHOTOS COURTESY ASTORIA VISUAL ARTS A benefit night at Fort George Brewery + Public House or call 503-791-0575. AVA supports local artists and arts education and works to foster artistic opportunity and diversity, all of which benefit our community and economy. Your auction donation — which is tax deductible and INSIDE THIS ISSUE weekend arts & entertainment 4 COASTAL LIFE Astoria Pride Celebration of LGBTIQ+ community held June 8-10 9 COAST WEEKEND EDITOR ERICK BENGEL CALENDAR COORDINATOR REBECCA HERREN CONTRIBUTORS KATHERINE LACAZE LYNETTE RAE McADAMS BARBARA LLOYD McMICHAEL BRENNA VISSER THE ARTS Astoria Art Walk See art, meet artists throughout downtown June 9 10 may be eligible as a match to the Oregon Cultural Trust — will help fund vital community arts programs, including: • AVA a-i-r, Astoria’s first artist-in-residence program, which provides selected lo- cal artists with needed studio FEATURE Sandcastle Contest To advertise in Coast Weekend, call 503-325-3211 or contact your local sales representative. © 2018 COAST WEEKEND New items for publication consideration must be submitted by 10 a.m. Tuesday, one week and two days before publication. A by-the-numbers look at Cannon Beach’s biggest event TO SUBMIT AN ITEM 14 DINING Mouth of the Columbia Is the Impossible Burger the future of meat? FURTHER ENJOYMENT MUSIC CALENDAR .....................5 SEE + DO ............................. 12, 13 CROSSWORD ............................ 17 CW MARKETPLACE.......... 18, 19 WILD SIDE .................................. 22 BOOKMONGER ........................ 23 Find it all online! CoastWeekend.com features full calendar listings, keyword search and easy sharing on social media. Phone: 503.325.3211 Ext. 217 or 800.781.3211 Fax: 503.325.6573 E-mail: editor@coastweekend.com Address: P.O.Box 210 • 949 Exchange St. Astoria, OR 97103 Coast Weekend is published every Thursday by the EO Media Group, all rights reserved. No part of this publication can be reproduced without consent of the publisher. Coast Weekend appears weekly in The Daily Astorian and the Chinook Observer. space, free of charge; • The Coastal Oregon Artist Residency (COAR), in collaboration with Recol- ogy Western Oregon, which supports the creation of art from erstwhile trash, pro- viding selected artists with access to discarded materi- als, a monthly stipend and a large studio space; • The Astoria Open Stu- dios Tour, an annual summer showcase of visual arts, now in its eighth year, which provides an intimate look into artists at work in studio settings; • The AVA Pop-Up Gal- lery, which provides AVA member-artists an opportu- nity to showcase their work on a monthly basis; • The Miss Bea Johnson Fund/Community-based Arts Programming for Teens, founded by Noel and Pat Thomas, in partnership with Astoria and Knappa High Schools. AVA’s plans include the acquisition of a permanent home for AVA with ADA-ac- cessible exhibition space. Under the leadership of our new executive director, Annie Eskelin, we hope to further enhance, strengthen and promote the arts in Asto- ria for years to come. The benefit night will be held 4:30 to 10 p.m. Tues- day, June 26, upstairs at Fort George.