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B2 THE ASTORIAN • THuRSdAy, July 11, 2019 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. American Red Cross — Needs registration volunteers (donor ambassadors) in Clat- sop County to provide cus- tomer service and enhance the blood donor experience. For information, call Angela Basurtto at 503-528-5430. Angels for Sara Senior Dog Sanctuary — Needs vol- unteers to help care for elderly dogs who are unable to stay with their owners. Anyone interested in fundraising, yard maintenance, spending qual- ity time with the dogs or foster- ing 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 ques- tions about the Astoria Column and the city of Astoria. For infor- mation, call the Friends of the Astoria Column Visitor Center at 503-325-2963. Astoria Riverfront Trolley Association — 111 W. Marine Drive. Needs conductors/ 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 vol- unteer, call Larry Miller at 503-325-3231. Astoria Warming Cen- ter — 1076 Franklin Ave. Win- ter overnight emergency shel- ter 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 sleep- ing area overnight, and closing the shelter in the morning. Vol- unteers also needed for weekly litter patrols in the neighbor- hood. To volunteer, email asto- riawarmingcenter@gmail.com Astoria-Warrenton Area Chamber of Commerce — 111 W. Marine Drive. Volunteers needed at the chamber and for events. For information, call 503-325-6311. Camp Kiwanilong — A large variety of volunteer Brokers participate in Windermere service day Windermere Real Estate Local real estate brokers from Astoria put their own spin on Windermere Real Estate’s 35th annual Community Service Day by volunteering to pick up litter along the Astoria Riverwalk on June 7. Pictured, from left, Carol Johansen, Katrina Gomez, Kathren Rusinovich and Deb Bowe. Each year, Windermere Real Estate brokers, managers, owners and staff from 300 offices across the Western U.S. gather on Community Service Day to make positive changes in the neighborhoods they serve. opportunities are available. For information, call 503-861-2933 or go to campkiwanilong.org 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 N. Hemlock, Cannon Beach. Volunteers needed for a vari- ety of tasks and time commit- ments, including alphabetizing bookshelves, covering books, doing minor building mainte- nance, helping with a speak- ers’ series, and participating in annual book sales and other events. For information email info@cannonbeachlibrary.org or call 503-436-1391. Caring Adults Develop- ing Youth (CADY) Mentoring Program — 800 Exchange St., second floor. Needs mentors for youths ages 10 to 17 at risk of school failure. Time commit- ment: one year, about eight hours per month. For informa- tion, 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 RELIGION BRIEFS Crossroads Community SVENSEN — Cross- roads Community Church, a Friends Fellowship, at 40618 Old Highway 30, is holding a Free Family Film Friday at 6:45 p.m. Friday. Come enjoy a film and fellowship. This event is always held the sec- ond Friday of the month. All are welcome. For information, call Shawn Leonard, pastor, at 503-949-5033. Baha’is SEASIDE — All are wel- come to meet the Baha’is of the North Coast at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at the Seaside Public Library, 1131 Broadway. Cof- fee and tea with donuts and cookies are being served. For information, email BahaisOf- SeasideOregon@gmail.com County Animal Shelter’s dogs and cats. For information, email info@dogsncats.org or call 503-861-0737. Clatsop County Animal Shelter — Animal care volun- teers 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 — Volunteers needed to help hand out fruits and vegetables at the weekly produce pan- tries for two hours on Thurs- days, from April to October, in Seaside and Warrenton. Ware- house attendants are needed for food packing or process- ing, picking orders for agen- cies, light janitorial and house- keeping, or lawn and grounds maintenance. Three to four- hour shifts are available Mon- day through Friday. To volun- teer, call 503-861-3663. Clatsop Community Col- lege Outreach Literacy — Needs volunteer literacy tutors to work with adults, native and non-native speakers. Training available. For information, call 503-338-2557. Clatsop County Pub- lic 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. Volun- teers must receive safety ori- entation. For information, call 503-325-8631. Clatsop Cruise Hosts — Looking for volunteers to meet and greet cruise ship passen- gers and crew, provide infor- mation 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 clatsopcruisehosts.org 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 farm- ers markets and special events, landscaping, and mailing par- ties. For information, email janet@coastradio.org or call 503-325-0010. Columbia Memorial Hos- pital — Needs volunteers to provide assistance to patients, visitors and hospital staff. Train- ing 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 mar- itime history. For information, call the volunteer coordinator weekdays at 503-325-2323. Columbia Senior Diners — 1111 Exchange St., Asto- ria Senior Center.Volunteers needed weekdays to serve tables and for kitchen help. To volunteer, call 503-325-9693. Community Emergency Response Team — CERT vol- unteers needed for com- munity events and disaster response with local police, fire and emergency medical ser- vice agencies. Training includes fire safety, first aid, traffic and crowd control, communica- tions, damage survey, disas- ter planning and civic events within city limits. For informa- tion, contact CERT coordina- tor Kenny Hansen at khansen@ astoria.or.us or leave a voice- mail at 503-325-4411. See Volunteer notes, Page B3 Group plans vigil for immigrants’ rights The Astorian Activist group Indivis- ible North Coast Oregon is calling for the humane treatment of refugees and other immigrants and an end to detention camps during a vigil Friday. Other “Lights for Lib- erty Vigil” events are being scheduled world- wide that same evening by activists and coalitions with support from immi- grants’ rights organiza- tions and others. Indivisible North Coast Oregon plans to meet in front of the Clatsop County Courthouse at 8 p.m. So you have the power to we’ll continue to innovate © 2019 Pacific Power grow You count on all of us at Pacific Power to deliver the most reliable and sustainable power possible. That’s why we’re upgrading our existing fleet of 695 wind turbines with longer blades and newer technology to create more wind energy, more efficiently. It’s enough to power 74,000 more homes annually. See how you inspire us to go even further at PoweringGreatness.com.