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B3 THE DAILY ASTORIAN • FRIDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2018 VOLUNTEERS Continued from Page B2 needed for one 3-hour shift per week. Pick up an application at 1315 S.E. 19th St., Warrenton. For information, or to schedule orientation, call Leslie Atkinson at 503-325-1000. Clatsop Community Action Regional Food Bank — Volunteers 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 four-hour shifts are available Monday through Friday. To volun- teer, call 503-861-3663. Clatsop Community College Outreach Liter- acy — 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 orien- tation. For information, call 503-325-8631. Clatsop Cruise Hosts — Looking for volunteers to meet and greet cruise ship passengers and crew, provide information and answer 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 informa- tion, go to clatsopcruisehosts.org Coast Community Radio — Volunteers needed for a variety of opportunities and time com- mitments including weekday front desk, music library digital conversion, 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 columbiamemorial.org. To schedule an interview, call 503-325-4321. Columbia River Maritime Museum — 1792 Marine Drive. Volunteer opportunities for those with an interest in maritime history. For infor- mation, call the volunteer coordinator week- days at 503-325-2323. Columbia Senior Diners — 1111 Exchange St., Astoria Senior Center.Volunteers needed weekdays to serve tables and for kitchen help. To volunteer, call 503-325-9693. Community Emergency Response Team — CERT volunteers needed for community events and disaster response with local police, fi re and emergency medical service agencies. Training includes fi re safety, fi rst aid, traffi c and crowd control, communications, damage survey, disas- ter planning and civic events within city limits. For information, contact CERT coordinator Kenny Hansen at khansen@astoria.or.us or leave a voicemail at 503-325-4411. Friends of Seaside Library — 1131 Broadway, Seaside. Volunteers needed to staff the fundrais- ing store. For information, call 503-738-6742 or stop by the library. Haystack Rock Awareness Program — Needs volunteers for general offi ce assistance and to assist lead interpreters on the beach with signage, ropes and set up during low tides and talking to visitors about the rock and the local fl ora and fauna. Must pass a basic background test. Children are always welcome; must be supervised by a parent. For information, contact Lisa Habecker at 503-436-8064 or habecker@ ci.cannon-beach.or.us Knappa Rural Fire Protection District — Needs volunteer fi refi ghters. Training provid- ed. For information, contact any of the active personnel or call Chief Paul Olheiser at 503-458- 6610. Long-Term Care Ombudsman — Certifi ed ombudsman volunteers advocate for the rights, care and dignity of the elderly and disabled living in licensed long-term care facilities. Many residents have no one to watch out or speak up for when things go wrong. Volunteer Ombudsmen talk to the residents, investigate complaints, and work to resolve problems. Flexible schedule, four hours a week, mileage reimbursement available. Training is provided. For information, call 800-522-2602 or go to oregon.gov/ltco Lunch Buddy Mentoring Program — Adults needed to mentor elementary and middle school students once a week during lunch. For information, call (219) 331-6427 or go to bit. ly/2u3KpWe NorthWest Senior & Disability Services — Needs dishwashers and volunteers to serve and clean up weekdays at a meal site, and drivers for Meals on Wheels. For information, contact Candy Foster at 503-738-9323. Providence Seaside Hospital — Needs volun- teer drivers for Community Connections, a free program that transports people to services and appointments related to health and well-being in the Portland-Metro area. Mileage reimburse- ment available. For information, call 503-717- 7171 or email Alana.Kujala@providence.org Providence Seaside Hospital — Needs volun- teers who enjoy meeting, interacting with and helping people. Opportunities are available in the hospital gift shop, café, and as greeters and for spiritual integration. For information, call 503-717-7171 or email Alana.Kujala@provi- dence.org River Song Foundation — Looking for people to assist with Trap/Neuter/Release/Feed (TNRF), especially in the Seaside and Knappa/Svensen areas. TNRF involves setting and/or monitoring traps, and daily feeding of cats and mainte- nance of any shelters, and is a proven, sci- ence-based method that along with spay/neu- See Volunteers, Page B4 4-H Livestock Club seeks new members The Daily Astorian SEASIDE — The Barnyard and Com- pany 4-H Club in Seaside is looking for new members, ages 9 to 19. The club teaches youth how to care for and feed their animal, and about industry standards, animal products for retail, nutritional value, breeds identifi cation and more. The focus is on animals in the swine and sheep species. For information, or to sign up, call Jen- nifer Biamont at 503-440-2730 or Sandra Carlson at 503-325-8573. SELF-HELP GROUPS Al-Anon (Astoria) — 7 p.m. Tuesday, Peace Lutheran Church, 565 12th St.;12 p.m. Wednesday, First United Methodist Church, 1076 Franklin Ave. For information, call 503-325-1087. Al-Anon (Clatskanie) — 7 p.m. Monday, Faith Luther- an Church, 1010 N.E. Fifth St., Clatskanie. For information, call 503-728-3351. Al-Anon (Nehalem) — 7 p.m. Monday, Riverbend Room, North County Recreation District, 36155 Ninth St. For information, call 503-368- 8255. Al-Anon (Seaside) — 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Seaside Public Library, 1131 Broad- way, call 503-810-5196 for information. Al-Anon (Tillamook) — 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, St. Albans Episcopal Church, 2102 Sixth St., call 503-842- 5094 for information; 9 a.m. Thursday, 6505 Headquarter St., Tillamook; noon Friday, 5012 Third St., call 503-730- 5863 for information. Al-Anon Family Groups information — Oregon Area Al-Anon website, orego- nal-anon.org Alateen (Tillamook) — 4 p.m. Monday, 5012 Third St. For information, call 503-730- 5863. Alcoholics Anonymous — To fi nd a meeting in Clatsop County, call 971-601-9220, in Tillamook County, call 503- 739-4856, or go to aa-oregon. org Celebrate Recovery — 6 p.m. Thursday, The Table Church, 852 Broadway, Seaside. Faith-based 12-step program designed to help anyone struggling with hurts, habits and hangups, includ- ing drugs and alcohol, anger, co-dependence, domestic abuse or sex, food or por- nography addictions. Being religious not required. Free dinner and child care provid- ed. For information, call D.B. Lewis at 503-741-5977. Eating Disorders Anony- mous — 1:10 to 2:10 p.m. Wednesdays, River Zen Yoga, 399 31st St. A 12-Step program. For information, call Susan Williams at 510-417- 5553. Men’s Sexual Purity Recov- ery Group — Tuesday nights. Part of the Pure Life Alliance (purelifealliance.org) in Portland. For information, call the confi dential voice mail at 503-750-0817 and leave a message. Narcotics Anonymous — The Northwest Oregon Area of Narcotics Anonymous (NWONA) holds meetings in Clatsop County. For full schedule details, as well as upcoming special events, call the Helpline at 503-717-3702, or go to na.org Overeaters Anonymous — 1 p.m. Sunday, Suzanne Elise Assisted Living Commu- nity library, 101 Forest Drive, Seaside. Call 503-738-0307 for information. TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) (Astoria) — 5 p.m. weigh-in, 5:30 p.m. meet- ing Tuesday, First Lutheran Church, 725 33rd St. For infor- mation, call Trisha Hayrynen at 503-298-9058. TOPS (Seaside) — 9:15 to 10:15 a.m. meeting Tuesday, North Coast Family Fellow- ship Church, 2245 N. Wah- anna Road. All are welcome. For information, call 509-910- 0354. TOPS (Warrenton) — 9 to 9:45 a.m. weigh-in, 10 a.m. meeting Wednesday, First Baptist Church, 30 N.E. First St. For information, call Mari- lyn Barnard 503-861-2918 or Glennys Sherman at 503-338- 8214. 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