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B2 THE DAILY ASTORIAN • FRIDAY, DEcEmbER 21, 2018 ADHDA elects new board and officers The Daily Astorian At the December board meeting, new and continuing directors of the Astoria Downtown Historic District Association (ADHDA) elected the following individuals to office for a term of one year: Derith Andrew, president; Patsy Oser, vice-president; Julie Kovatch, secretary; and Jeremy Towsey-French, treasurer. Andrew has served as a direc- tor on the board of ADHDA for five years, and has also served as trea- surer. She resides in Astoria, and is a vice president at Clatsop Community Bank. Oser has also served as a direc- tor on the ADHDA board for several years, and is an active community volunteer. She will succeed Andrew as president in January 2020. Kovatch has served as a direc- tor on the ADHDA board for two years, and is the director of commu- nications and marketing for Clatsop Community College. Towsey-French is new to the board, and is the owner of Reveille Ciderworks. Other directors new to the board include Micha Cameron-Lattek, co-owner of Street 14 Cafe; Daryl Moore, owner of Hazen Hills Soft- ware; and Christina Cary, co-owner of Pilot House Distilling. Continuing board members include Tiffany Butler, owner of Whole Brain Creative; Greg Cross, owner of Northwest Lending Group; Pete Gimre, owner of Gimre’s Shoes; Norma Hernandez, coordinator for the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) program for Clatsop County; and Brett Estes, city manager and ex-officio member of the board. Members retiring from the board include Brad DePuyt of Fort George Brewery and Public House, and Dulcye Taylor, owner of Old Town Framing and president of ADHDA from 2012 to 2018. Both are continu- ing their service with the association. For information, go to astoriad- owntown.com or attend the organiza- tion’s general meeting, held monthly at 8:30 a.m. on the first Friday at Baked Alaska Restaurant, No. 1 12th St. American Red Cross — Needs registration volun- teers (donor ambassadors) in Clatsop County to provide customer service and enhance the blood donor experience. For information, call Angela Basurtto at 503- 528-5430. Angels for Sara Senior Dog Sanctuary — Needs volun- teers 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 senior 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 welcome visitors, provide information and answer questions about the Astoria Column and the city of Astoria. For information, call the Friends of the Astoria Column Visitor Center at 503- 325-2963. Astoria Riverfront Trolley Association — 111 W. Ma- St. Mary, Star of the Sea Parish The St.Mary, Star of the Sea Parish office is closed from today until Jan. 3, but Daily Mass is offered regularly during the office closure. There is a Christmas Eve Vigil Mass at 4 p.m. Monday at St.Francis de Sales Mission, 867 Fifth Ave. in Hammond, and a bilingual Mass at 7 p.m. at St. Mary, Star of the Sea Catholic Church, 1465 Grand Ave. in Astoria, where there is also a Mid- night Mass. On Christmas Day, Mass is at 10 a.m. at St. Mary, Star of the Sea. The St. Vincent de Paul Food Bank, behind St. Mary’s on 15th Street, needs ramen, sugar and flour in 1-pound sizes, plus jellies and jams. The food bank is closed Tuesday and Jan. 1, but open the rest of the month from 10 a.m. to noon on Friday and Saturday. For questions, call 503-325-2007. Bethany Free Lutheran VOLUNTEER NOTES 4-H — Looking for 4-H lead- ers. For information, call San- dra Carlson at the Oregon State University Extension at 503-325-8573. RELIGION BRIEFS rine Drive. Needs conduc- tors/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 Larry 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 after- noon. To volunteer, contact Dick Lang, Astoria DAV van coordinator, 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 persons needs volunteers for three-hour shifts from evening through the night to help with welcoming guests, serving dinner, cleaning the kitchen, monitoring the sleeping area overnight, and closing the shelter in the morning. Volunteers also needed for weekly litter patrols in the neighborhood. To volunteer, email astoriawarmingcen- ter@gmail.com Astoria-Warrenton Area Chamber of Commerce — 111 W. Marine Drive. Volun- teers needed at the chamber and for events. For informa- tion, call 503-325-6311. Camp Kiwanilong — A large variety of volunteer opportu- nities are available. For infor- mation, call 503-861-2933 or go to campkiwanilong.org Cannon Beach Academy — 3781 S. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach. Volunteers needed for breakfast or lunch prepara- tion and cleanup, reading groups, math groups, lunch/ recess duty and housekeep- ing. 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, including alphabetizing bookshelves, covering books, doing minor building maintenance, help- ing 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 Program — 800 Exchange St., second floor. Needs mentors for youths ages 10 to 17 at risk of school failure. Time commitment: one year, about eight hours per month. For information, con- tact Laura Parker at 503-325- 8601 or lparker@co.clatsop. or.us Clatsop Animal Assistance Inc. — Needs volunteers who have a strong commit- ment to work on behalf of the Clatsop County Animal Shelter’s dogs and cats. For information, email info@ dogsncats.org or call 503- 861-0737. Clatsop Care Center — Volunteers needed daily for all three meals to provide one-on-one assistance to dining dependent residents. Volunteers must partici- pate in a 16-hour training program. For information, contact Mandy Brenchley at 503-325-0313, ext. 209. Clatsop County Animal Shelter — Animal care volunteers age 16 and older See Volunteers, Page b3 Bethany Free Lutheran Church, 451 34th St., offers a Christ- mas Eve Candlelight Service at 10 p.m. Monday, featuring can- dle lighting, singing Christmas carols and special music. “Fear not — it’s good news” is the message topic. A Christmas Day worship service is at 10 a.m. Tuesday, which also includes special music and carols. The message topic is “Fear not — God is in control.” The public is welcome to both services. Grace Episcopal There are two Christmas Eve services at Grace Episcopal Church, 1545 Franklin Ave. The Family Christmas Eve service, with the Holy Eucha- rist and carols, is at 4:30 p.m. Monday, and welcomes fami- lies and children. The children of Grace will present a Christ- mas pageant. The midnight service is preceded by a time of carol singing with the choir at 10:30 p.m. the service begins at 11 p.m., and also features the choir and Holy Eucharist. On Christmas Day, a Morning Prayer service is being read at 10 a.m. For informa- tion, call the church at 503-325-4691 or go to graceastoria.org Pioneer Presbyterian Church WARRENTON — Join violinist Kim Angelis and pianist Kaisa Liljenwall for a Christmas service of candles and carols at 7 p.m. Christmas Eve at Pioneer Presbyterian Church, 33324 Patriot Way in Warrenton. Calvary Episcopal SEASIDE — Calvary Episcopal Church, 503 N. 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