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.
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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
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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
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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
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KATHERINE LACAZE
EVE MARX
PATRICK WEBB
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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.
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