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NOVEMBER 1, 2018 // 19 With canned goods, check out Maritime Museum Get yourself lost in Netarts Bay history NETARTS BAY — Friends of Netarts Bay Watershed, Estuary, Beach and Sea (WEBS) invite you to get lost in the history of Netarts Bay this November. Netarts is an area with many secrets to reveal. • 10 a.m. to noon Sat- urday, Nov. 3: “Stories of Netarts Past” Dive into tales of early settler activities, includ- ing stories about the Lost Netarts Gold Mine, how Netarts got its name, the Til- lamook Indian War, Netarts’ role in building the Morning Star and Netarts’ first murder victim. New this year is a slide show on the growth of the Netarts-Oceanside area. • 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 11: “History Between the Capes” Park Ranger Travis Korbe, of the Cape Lookout Management Unit of Oregon State Parks, will provide an overview of the history from Cape Lookout to Cape Meares. Korbe will offer a private tour of the Cape Meares Lighthouse after the talk. These events require registration. Find out more at netartsbaytoday.org, the WEBS Facebook page or by searching for the Friends of Netarts Bay on Eventbrite. com. All of WEBS community programs are free. Have a grate time with cheese whiz Marc Bates CANNON BEACH — Marc Bates, aka “The Cheese Guy” who worked in the world of cheese for more than 40 years, brings his expertise to Tolovana Hall for an evening of cheese tasting and appreci- ation 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8. He will outline the pillars, such as soft cheeses (like ricotta), soft ripened cheese (chevre), bloomy rinds (Brie and Camembert), hard cheeses (Swiss and Gouda) and more. And, of course, he’ll pro- vide tastes. Along the way, he’ll out- line ingredients, processes and the basics of cheesemaking. The event is produced in partnership with the Tolovana Arts Colony. Tickets are $15 — cheese is included. RSVP is recommended. Do so by emailing tolova- naartscolony@gmail.com or BRENNA VISSER PHOTO A clear cut within the Arch Cape watershed. Learn about Arch Cape Forest ARCH CAPE — Free presentations on the Arch Cape Forest take place 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 3, at the Arch Cape Fire Station, 79279 U.S. Highway 101. Refreshments will be provided. The Arch Cape Domes- tic Water Supply District has applied for a Federal Forest Legacy grant to as- sist in the acquisition of the forest land that forms the backdrop of Arch Cape and supplies the community’s drinking water. North Coast Land Con- servancy is simultaneously working to acquire an adjacent parcel, including Onion Peak, as part of the “Rainforest Reserve.” All partners are collaborating to protect these coastal headlands. On Saturday, there will be presentations by Mary Olson, Arch Cape Forest’s outreach coordinator, and Shreejita Basu, of Sustain- able Northwest. Geologist Tom Horning will also give a presentation titled “The Geology of Arch Cape and Angora Peak.” Presentations are expect- ed to last until 12:30 p.m., with time for questions afterward. For more information, contact Olson at archcape- forest@gmail.com, or visit archcapeforest.org. ASTORIA — Visit the Columbia River Maritime Museum on Sunday, Nov. 4, for Community Day, where locals and guests can experience one of the finest maritime museums on the West Coast for free with a suggested donation of canned goods or cash for the Clatsop Com- munity Action Regional Food Bank. The Columbia River Maritime Museum, 1792 Marine Drive, is open 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. OREGON CAPITAL INSIDER Get the inside scoop on state government and politics! is hosting Tina Newton Creator of Blue Moon Fiber Arts for Stormy Weather Weekend in Cannon Beach Unveiling our new exclusive color Stormy Weather Friday night! Friday, Nov. 2 6:30pm to 9:00pm Stormy Weather Knit Night - Cast on a storm with Tina! COURTESY TOLOVANA ARTS COLONY Marc Bates, aka ‘The Cheese Guy,’ has more than four de- cades of experience in the wide world of cheese. calling 541-215-4445. Tolova- na Hall is at 3779 S. Hemlock St. in Cannon Beach. For more information, visit tolovanaartscolony.org. $ 5 Saturday and Sunday Nov. 3 and 4 10am to 6pm Blue Moon Trunk show - Yarn Tastings - Door Prizes GALLON AVAILABLE AT 3 LOCATIONS Freshly Harvested Cranberries SATURDAYS AND SUNDAYS IN OCTOBER THE FARM 113TH & SANDRIDGE ROAD • LONG BEACH 49TH & PACIFIC HIGHWAY • SEAVIEW PACIFIC HIGHWAY • CHINOOK 255 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach (503) 436-1128 • www.coastalyarns.com