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B2 THE DAILY ASTORIAN • FRIDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2018 Liberty Theatre Board elects new offi cers The Daily Astorian New offi cers have been elected to The Liberty Theatre Board . Diane Tiedeman is board president , having previously served as treasurer. She has served on various boards in Clatsop County for the past 10 years, and is also a past chairwoman of the Astoria Music Festival Board. Tiede- man replaces Christine Lolich. Miriam Rose has been elected as treasurer, having previously served as vice president. A retired senior vice president of HSBC Bank, she also served on the Berkeley Repertoire The- atre Board in Berkeley, California. Ann Lederer remains as secretary. She is a retired lawyer and is the exec- utive director of the Clatsop Court Appointed Special Advocates. Four new directors have been added to the b oard in the last few months. Graham Nystrom, the station man- ager of Coast Community Radio, was appointed in September, and has since joined the newly formed Build- ing Committee to oversee the Liber- ty’s upcoming renovation plans. Ellen Frye was appointed to the board in October. She is a retired music educa- tor and technical writer and is the host of “World of Bach” on Coast Commu- nity Radio. Ted Osborn was also appointed in October . A retired architect and for- mer board member of the Alex The- atre in Glendale, California, Osborn is the chairman of the Building Com- mittee. Bonnie Callow was appointed in November . She formerly worked on the educational committee for the redevelopment of the Fox Theatre in Pomona, California. Other continuing b oard members are Israel Nebeker, Michael Angiletta, Janet Niemi, Richard Seppa and Jack Larsen. Washington State Parks offers free First Day Hikes The Daily Astorian ILWACO, Wash. — Washington State Parks invites the public to start the new year off with a First Day Hike on Tuesday at nearly 40 state parks , including at Cape Disappointment State Park. Meet at 10 a.m. at the North Head Lighthouse parking lot to hike the 1-mile Lighthouse Keepers Loop Trail with an interpretive specialist. Learn the history of the lighthouse and residence grounds, and tack on an optional extension with a walk along the Bell’s View trail. It is the fi rst of 12 Washington State Parks free days taking place in the coming year. Park visitors will not need to dis- play the Discover Pass on vehicles to access state parks for the New Year’s Day activities or for other state park visits on free days. RELIGION BRIEFS St. Mary, Star of the Sea Parish The Feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph is a Vigil Mass at 4 p.m. Saturday at St. Francis de Sales Mission, 867 Fifth Ave. in Hammond, and at 8:30 and 10:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. (Spanish Mass) Sunday at St. Mary, Star of the Sea Catholic Church, 1465 Grand Ave. The Solemnity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of God Vigil Mass is at 7 p.m. Monday and 10:30 a.m. Tues- day at St. Mary, Star of the Sea; an 8:30 a.m. Mass is being held Tuesday at St.Francis de Sales. The Parish Offi ce reopens on at 8:30 a.m. Thursday. Weekday Masses at St. Mary, Star of the Sea are at 8 a.m. Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday, and at noon Thursday. The St. Vincent de Paul food bank, located behind St. Mary, Star of the Sea, is open from 1 to 3 p.m. Tuesdays (except Jan. 1) and 10 a.m. to noon Fridays and Satur- days. For information, call 503-325-6719. The next Worldwide Marriage Encounter Weekend is Jan. 25-27 in Astoria. For information, call 503-853-2758 or apply online at rediscoverthespark.org Grace Episcopal There is a single 9 a.m. service on Sunday at Grace Episcopal Church, 1545 Franklin Ave. It is an opportu- nity to sing Christmas carols one last time, and for those who usually attend either the 8 or 10 a.m. service to min- gle, converse and have coffee. Those attending are asked to bring a plate of cookies to share. For information, call 503-325-4691 or go to graceas- toria.org VOLUNTEER NOTES 4-H — Looking for 4-H leaders. For information, call Sandra Carlson at the Oregon State University Extension at 503- 325-8573. American Red Cross — Needs registration volunteers (donor ambassadors) in Clatsop Coun- ty 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 Cox- comb 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. Marine Drive. Needs conductors/mo- tormen 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 Vet- erans van for one or more trips per month. The van leaves Astoria at 7 a.m. for the Port- land Veterans Administration Hospital and returns in the early afternoon. 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 wel- coming guests, serving dinner, cleaning the kitchen, monitor- ing the sleeping area over- night, and closing the shelter in the morning. Volunteers also needed for weekly litter patrols in the neighborhood. To volunteer, email astori- awarmingcenter@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 opportuni- ties are available. For informa- tion, call 503-861-2933 or go to campkiwanilong.org email info@cannonbeachli- brary.org or call 503-436-1391. Caring Adults Developing Youth (CADY) Mentoring Program — 800 Exchange St., second fl oor. Needs mentors for youths ages 10 to 17 at risk of school failure. Time commit- ment: one year, about eight hours per month. For infor- mation, contact Laura Parker at 503-325-8601 or lparker@ co.clatsop.or.us Clatsop Animal Assistance Inc. — Needs volunteers who have a strong commitment 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 — Volun- teers needed daily for all three meals to provide one-on-one assistance to dining depen- dent residents. Volunteers must participate in a 16-hour training program. For informa- tion, contact Mandy Brenchley at 503-325-0313, ext. 209. Clatsop County Animal Shel- ter — Animal care volunteers Cannon Beach Academy — 3781 S. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach. Volunteers needed for breakfast or lunch preparation and cleanup, reading groups, math groups, lunch/recess duty and housekeeping. 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 com- mitments, including alphabet- izing bookshelves, covering books, doing minor building maintenance, helping with a speakers’ series, and participat- ing in annual book sales and other events. For information WANTED Alder and Maple Saw Logs & Standing Timber Northwest Hardwoods • Longview, WA Contact: John Anderson • 360-269-2500 GAME MEAT PROCESSING Debbie D’s will be at Cash & Carry in Warrenton at 10:00 a.m. every Saturday to pick up and deliver meat for processing. 20 lb. min • Each batch individual Please call or leave message by Friday so we know to expect you! DEBBIE D’S Jerky & Sausage Factory 2210 Main Avenue N. • Tillamook, OR • 503-842-2622 Volunteer Pick of the Week Bug Adult Medium Pit Terrier Everyone loves new beginnings. Risk Happiness; give the gift of a new life. (Read about Bug on Facebook ) LATSOP C OUNTY A NIMAL S HELTER E MERALD C 1315 SE 19 Street, Warrenton • 861 - PETS Noon to 4pm, Tues-Sat H EIGHTS A PARTMENTS www.dogsncats.org Sponsored By th + age 16 and older needed for one 3-hour shift per week. Pick up an application at 1315 S.E. 19th St., Warrenton. For information, or to schedule ori- entation, call Leslie Atkinson at 503-325-1000. Clatsop Community Action Regional Food Bank — Vol- unteers 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. Warehouse 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 volunteer, call 503-861-3663. — 1101 Olney Ave. Adopt-A- Road volunteers needed to remove litter two times (min- imum) per year for two years. Safety equipment and supplies provided. Volunteers must receive safety orientation. For information, call 503-325-8631. Clatsop Cruise Hosts — Look- ing 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 information, go to clatsop- cruisehosts.org Clatsop Community College Outreach Literacy — Needs volunteer literacy tutors to work with adults, native and non-native speakers. Training available. For information, call 503-338-2557. Coast Community Radio — Volunteers needed for a vari- ety of opportunities and time commitments including week- day 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. Clatsop County Public Works Columbia Memorial Hos- pital — Needs volunteers to provide assistance to patients, visitors and hospital staff . Training provided. For informa- tion, 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 weekdays at 503- 325-2323. Columbia Senior Diners — 1111 Exchange St., Astoria Se- nior 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 com- munity 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, See Volunteer, Page B4