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OCTOBER 4, 2018 // 3 Mico, Vorce, Shumaker turn trash into treasure ASTORIA —Thanks to a unique program offered by solid waste and recycling hauler Recology Western Oregon, artists Cara Mico, Wenda Vorce and Stephen Shumaker have been provid- ed the opportunity to access materials at the company’s Astoria Transfer Station and recycling facility. A reception for the artists takes place 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 13, at 1312 Commercial St., during the Second Saturday Art Walk. Their work will be on display through Saturday, Oct. 27. Cara Mico Wenda Vorce They have been working in Recology’s studio since July, scavenging for dis- carded materials among the tons of material processed at the Astoria Transfer Station and recycling facility each month. coast INSIDE THIS ISSUE weekend arts & entertainment ON THE COVER Jane Schussman as a lonely widow, left, clings to her “proper” Victorian morals while Sarah Schott as a troubled socialite embraces the dress and lifestyles of the “flapper” era of the 1920s in “Enchanted April,” a play staged by the Peninsula Association of Performing Artists in Chi- nook, Wash., opening this weekend. PATRICK WEBB PHOTO See story on Page 8 4 8 12 THE ARTS The canvas takes control Artist Paul Polson sets up Astoria gallery FEATURE ‘Enchanted April’ Play opens at Fort Columbia Theatre DINING Chicken and waffles, anyone? Surfbird Cafe takes off in Cannon Beach FURTHER ENJOYMENT MUSIC CALENDAR ....................5 CROSSWORD ...............................6 SEE + DO ............................. 10, 11 CW MARKETPLACE.......... 15, 16 Find it all online! CoastWeekend.com features full calendar listings, keyword search and easy sharing on social media. Stephen Shumaker Recology, in partnership with Astoria Visual Arts, con- tinues to support artists work- ing with recycled materials to encourage people to conserve natural resources and promote new ways of thinking about art and the environment. Sou’wester classes cover coffee, chocolate, quilling, printmaking SEAVIEW, WASH. — The first half of October brings three workshops — on coffee and chocolate, quilling, and printmaking — at the Sou’wester Lodge. A chocolate and coffee making workshop takes place 1 to 3 p.m. Monday, Oct. 8. You will learn how to roast coffee and cacao, the best brew methods and how to make chocolate at home. Each person will leave with a bag of freshly roasted cof- fee and dark chocolate made by hand. A workshop on Ara- besque quilling, “Bridging Cultures With Art,” will be COURTESY SOU’WESTER LODGE Arabesque quilling. held 1 to 4 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 10. Quilling is a Renaissance art form that uses strips of paper rolled to create de- signs. The paper was wound around a quill to create a basic coil shape glued and shaped by Catholic nuns. And “Printmaking With- out A Press” takes place 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 13. We’ll learn the many ways you can print on your kitchen table or schoolroom desk using a rolling pin, printing pin or baren. For prices, material lists and other information, visit souwesterlodge.com. RSVP at souwesterfrontdesk@ gmail.com or 360-642-2542. The Sou’wester Lodge at 3728 J Place, Seaview, Wash. COAST WEEKEND EDITOR ERICK BENGEL LAURA SELLERS Living history lives on the beach at Seaside CALENDAR COORDINATOR REBECCA HERREN SEASIDE — What do you do when you run out of salt, and the nearest store is more than 2,000 miles away? On Dec. 28, 1805, Lewis and Capt. William Clark sent forth a special detachment from their winter quarters at Fort Clatsop. Five men searched for the best location for making salt. After search- ing for five days, they found the perfect spot: the beach of present-day Seaside,. They CONTRIBUTORS RYAN HUME KATHERINE LACAZE EVE MARX PATRICK WEBB 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. made salt by boiling sea water for nearly two months, while enduring the wet win- ter weather of the coast. From 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 6-7, interpreters from the Pacific Northwest Living Historians will again bring to life the salt camp established 212 years ago, in a program titled “Lewis and Clark Salt Makers.” The event site is the west end of Avenue U, near The Tides By the Sea motel. This living history program is part of the 50th annual meeting of the Lewis and Clark Trail Heritage Foundation, and is free and open to the public. For more information: contact the historians at pri- vatejwhitehouse@gmail.com or call the Seaside Museum & Historical Society at 503- 738-7065. Your Adventure Starts Here! TO SUBMIT AN ITEM 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. 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