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THE DAILY ASTORIAN • FRIDAY, JULY 13, 2018
Cannon Beach college students
may apply for scholarships
The Daily Astorian
A1 Auto Transport, a West
Coast car shipping com-
pany, is extending its scholar-
ship opportunities to all eligi-
ble students of Cannon Beach.
The company awards scholar-
ships of $250, $500 or $1,000
each year. To be considered
eligible, students must have
current enrollment at a college,
university or other accredited
school while maintaining a
GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Qualifying students must
write an essay in 1,000 words
or more that relates to the auto
NCTC hosts State of the Trails gathering
transport industry. Original-
ity is a must, and all submit-
ted essays must not be found
published elsewhere or online.
The scholarship awards go
directly to the schools where
the students are enrolled.
Essays must be submitted
by March 10 to scholarships@
a1autotransport.com,
along
with the student’s name, mail-
ing address, phone number,
email address and school name.
A1’s Scholarship Committee
will announce all winning stu-
dents on the website, bit.ly/2K-
UPY2M, by the end of March,
and also notify them by email.
The Daily Astorian
Sue Cody
Loralee Svendsgaard of the Oregon Recreation Trails
Advisory Council (ORTAC) updates participants at
the Northwest Coast Trails Coalition’s State of the
Trails gathering.
GRADUATES
The following students have graduated from college:
Montana State University
Bozeman, Montana
Astoria: Brett Daniel Byers, highest honors, bachelor’s
degree, nursing.
Hammond: Kim Dowaliby, honors, bachelor’s degree, civil
engineering.
RELIGION BRIEFS
Community HU sing
SEASIDE — A Seaside Community
Eckankar HU Sing takes place at 3 p.m.
Sunday at the Seaside Public Library,
1131 Broadway. Regardless of one’s
beliefs or religion, anyone can sing HU
(pronounced hue), an ancient name for
God; it is for the spiritual upliftment of
those who come, and is not directed to
any other purpose. For information, call
Seann Valen at 503-717-5485, email
axcess49@gmail.com or go to eckankar.
org
HONOR ROLL
The following students have
qualified for the honor roll by
earning a 3.5 grade point aver-
age or higher at school.
Oregon State University
Corvallis
Astoria: Jacob Olson, Ken-
nedy Rub, Sonia Ahrens, Alex-
ander Autio, Grace Autio,
Colton Hatcher, Rachel Ler-
tora, Tieara Moore, Jacob Neil-
son, Teresa Nicholson, Ryan
Russell, Shrida Sharma, Megan
Sturzen, Kristen Travers, Sofia
Ward, Michael Zavalza.
Cannon Beach: Sonny Davis.
Clatskanie: Makenzie Jahn,
Anthony Simmons.
Gearhart:
Aimee
Schacher, Hunter Thompson.
Hammond: Maggie Cote.
Seaside: Nicholas Nelson,
Gabrielle Schenbeck, Joshua
M. Strozzi, Brittany West.
Vernonia: Sebastian Benja-
min, Laura Rice, Dylan Taylor.
Warrenton:
Brianna
Marsch, Maxwell Beaudoin,
Katherine Corliss, Krista Mor-
rill, Lillian Teadtke.
Westport: Katie Burgher.
Cannon Beach Community
CANNON BEACH — Cannon
Beach Community Church, 132 E.
Washington St., holds an Evensong
service at 6 p.m. the first and third
Sunday of the month. All are welcome.
Evensong features Wes Warhmund
(guitar, flute and clarinet) and medita-
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.
Angels for Sara Senior Dog
Sanctuary — Needs volunteers to
help care for elderly dogs who are
unable to stay with their owners.
Anyone interested in fundraising,
yard maintenance, spending quality
time with the dogs or fostering a se-
nior dog, short or long term, contact
Jacque Pressly at angelsforsara@
gmail.com or call 503-325-2772.
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 Veteran Van Drivers
— Volunteer drivers needed for the
Disabled American Veterans van for
one or more trips per month. The
van leaves Astoria at 7 a.m. for the
Portland Veterans Administration
Hospital and returns in the early af-
ternoon. To volunteer, contact Dick
Lang, Astoria DAV van coordina-
tor, at 503-298-8757 or dicklang@
charter.net. Drivers receive free
breakfast and lunch vouchers for
the hospital canteen on every trip.
Astoria Warming Center —
1076 Franklin Ave. Winter overnight
emergency shelter for homeless
people needs volunteers for three-
hour shifts from evening through
the night to help with welcoming
guests, serving dinner, cleaning
the kitchen, monitoring the sleep-
ing area overnight, and closing the
shelter in the morning. Volunteers
also needed for weekly litter patrols
in the neighborhood. To volunteer,
email
astoriawarmingcenter@
gmail.com
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
are available. For information, call
503-861-2933 or go to campkiwan-
ilong.org
Cannon Beach Academy
— 3781 S. Hemlock St., Cannon
Beach. Volunteers needed for
breakfast or lunch preparation and
cleanup, reading groups, math
groups, lunch/recess duty and
housekeeping. Shifts are 1.25
hours or longer. For information,
call 503-298-5245.
Cannon Beach Library —131
North Hemlock, Cannon Beach.
Volunteers needed for a variety of
tasks and time commitments, in-
cluding alphabetizing bookshelves,
covering books, doing minor build-
ing maintenance, helping with a
speakers’ series, and participating
in annual book sales and other
events. For information email info@
cannonbeachlibrary.org or call 503-
436-1391.
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
Brenchley at 503-325-0313, ext.
209.
Clatsop County Animal Shel-
ter — Animal care volunteers age
16 and older needed for one three-
hour shift per week. Pick up an
application at 1315 S.E. 19th St.,
Warrenton. For information, or to
schedule orientation, call Leslie At-
kinson 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
NEHALEM — On
May 23 the local trails
advocacy group North-
west Coast Trails Coalition
(NCTC) hosted its second
State of the Trails gather-
ing at Nehalem Bay State
Park. The annual event pro-
vides an opportunity for
user groups and land man-
agers to discuss local and
regional trail develop-
ments and goals. Recurring
goals included wellness
opportunities and tourism
enhancements.
The theme of this year’s
event was “alignment,”
as a focal point to remind
attendees of the advantages
of collaboration rather than
conflict or fragmented plan-
ning. Presenters included
representatives from Wash-
ington’s Discovery Trail,
Oregon Trails Coalition,
Trail Keepers of Oregon,
Oregon Recreational Trails
Advisory Council, Ore-
gon Coast Visitors Associa-
tion, North Coast Trail Alli-
ance, Tillamook Off Road
Trail Alliance, Camp Rilea,
Northwest Coast Trails
Coalition Tillamook, Tilla-
mook County Wellness, Til-
lamook Estuaries Partner-
ship and Lewis and Clark
National Historical Park.
NCTC meets the first
Tuesday of each month at
Fort Clatsop. For informa-
tion, email nwcoasttrails@
gmail.com
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.
tive songs, Psalms, readings, candle-
light and time for quiet reflection.
For information, call the church at
503-436-1222.
Grace Episcopal
The annual Grace Episcopal Church
Rummage Sale, at 1545 Franklin Ave.,
is from noon to 6 p.m. Thursday, 10
a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, and 10 a.m. to
noon July 21. Donations (no cloth-
ing) are being accepted and may be
dropped off at the church from 9 a.m.
to noon Monday through Wednesday.
The Grace Preschool has limited
openings for 3-, 4-, and 5-year-old
children. The classes are held from
8:30 to 11:30 a.m., beginning in Sep-
tember. Families can choose which
days to enroll. The application is avail-
able on the church website at graceas-
toria.org
For information, call the church at
503-325-4691.
Pacific Unitarian Universalist
During the summer, the Pacific Uni-
tarian Universalist Fellowship meets at 11
a.m. Sundays at the Performing Arts Cen-
ter, 588 16th St., for a short service fol-
lowed by a themed discussion. Upcoming
discussions are: July 15: “Is Confucian-
ism still relevant?”; July 22: “Benefit,
objective, methods of Meditation”; July
29: Music for fifth Sunday; Aug. 5: “How
to disarm violence.” Religious education
for the children is available.
Bethany Free Lutheran
Bethany Free Lutheran Church is
holding an outdoor worship service at
the Cullaby Lake South Shelter, begin-
ning at 11 a.m. Sunday, followed by a
picnic. Everyone is welcome.
Natural resource leaders may apply for Class 2
The Daily Astorian
SALEM — Having suc-
cessfully graduated its first
class of natural resource lead-
ers, Oregon Resource Educa-
tion and Agricultural Lead-
ership (REAL) is seeking
applications from natural
resource professionals from
around the state for Class 2,
which will start in November.
REAL Oregon is an annual
leadership enhancement pro-
gram that exposes a cross-sec-
tion of representatives from
Oregon’s natural resources
community to the diversity
of Oregon’s geography, econ-
omy and cultures, and brings
current and future leaders
together from the agriculture,
fishing and forestry sectors in
a series of five statewide ses-
sions starting this fall.
The deadline to apply is
July 27. For application pack-
ages and information, go to
realoregon.net. The REAL
Oregon Board reviews appli-
cation material in August, and
announces the members of
Class 2 in September.
Clatsop Cruise Hosts —
Looking for volunteers to meet and
greet cruise ship passengers and
crew, provide information and an-
swer 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 information, go to clat-
sopcruisehosts.org
Coast Community Radio —
Volunteers needed for a variety
of opportunities and time commit-
ments including weekday front
desk, music library digital conver-
sion, graphic and sign making,
booths at farmers markets and
special events, landscaping and
mailing parties. For information,
email janet@coastradio.org or call
503-325-0010.
Columbia Memorial Hospital
— Needs volunteers to provide
assistance to patients, visitors and
hospital staff. Training provided. For
information, go to columbiamemori-
al.org. To schedule an interview,
call 503-325-4321.
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.
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.
Community Emergency Re-
sponse Team — CERT volunteers
needed for community events and
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.
Urgent Care Anytime!
With two CMH Urgent Care locations and the CMH
Virtual Clinic, we’re here to serve you whenever you
need urgent medical care.
Urgent Care In Astoria
Open M-F, 9am-6:30pm;
and Sat., 9am-5:30pm
2655 Exchange St.
Astoria, OR 97103
503-338-4050
Urgent Care In Warrenton
Open daily, 9am-7pm
1639 SE Ensign Lane
Warrenton, OR 97146
503-338-4500
Virtual Clinic
Open 24/7, in Oregon and Washington
www.columbiamemorial.org/care-now
1-888-972-8022
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