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B8 THE ASTORIAN • SATuRdAy, SEpTEmbER 21, 2019 © 2019 by Vicki Whiting, Editor Jeff Schinkel, Graphics Vol. 35, No. 43 Looking for a way to have fun and get some exercise? Head outdoors! Here are a few games to turn outside time into game time! Columbia Veterinary Hospital 576 31st Street • Astoria 503-325-2250 Race a friend to see if the kids or the ghost reaches base first! Ghost in the Graveyard Do you like to play Hide and Seek? Do you like to run and chase? Then this is a game for you! 112 Garibaldi Ave Garibaldi, Ore. (503) 322-8411 HOW TO PLAY: 1. Round up three or more friends. Choose a ghost (or person to be it) and a place to be home base. Astoria Forest Products , LLC 2. When players are touching home base, the ghost can’t see them. 10 Pier 1 • Suite 301 Astoria, Oregon 97103 How many ghosts can you find on this page? 3. The ghost hides while the other players close their eyes and count to 30. Astoria, Warrenton & Seaside 1100 Northwest Ridge Road Hammond, OR 97121 reservations 800-562-8506 info 503-861-2606 4. After counting, the players yell, “Apples, peaches, pumpkin pie; if you’re not ready, holler ‘I’!” Northwest West Inc. Northwest West Inc. Northwest West Inc. Northwest West Inc. Northwest West Inc. Northwest West Inc. Northwest Northwest West Inc. West Northwest West Inc. West Inc. Inc. Northwest Northwest Northwest West Inc. West Northwest West Inc. West Inc. Inc. Northwest Northwest Northwest West Inc. West Northwest West Inc. West Inc. Inc. Northwest West Inc. West Northwest West Inc. West Inc. Northwest Inc. Inc. Northwest Northwest Northwest West Inc. Northwest West West Inc. West Northwest West Inc. West Inc. Northwest Inc. Inc. Northwest Northwest Northwest West Inc. Northwest West West Inc. West Northwest West Inc. West Inc. Northwest Inc. Inc. Northwest Northwest Northwest West Inc. Northwest West West Inc. West Northwest West Inc. West Inc. Northwest Inc. 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Income Tax Preparation 762 Avenue G • Seaside, OR 97138 503-738-3480 WARRENTON 861-3252 1167 SE Marlin SEASIDE 738-8243 2155 S. Roosevelt TIRE McCALL CENTER Morgan Civil Engineering PO Box 358 • Manzanita 503-368-6186 For extra fun, you can play Ghost in the Graveyard at night using flashlights. Can you find an exact match for each of these flashlights? HOW TO PLAY: Choose one person to be It. He or she stands a good distance away from the other players with their back to the other players who line up on a starting line, facing It. When It calls “Green Light,” the other players move towards It until It spins around, yelling “Red Light.” When they hear the “Red Light” command, the other players must freeze on the spot. 503.325.0411 AND TOWING Any player seen moving must return to the starting line. The players must remain frozen until the next “Green Light” command is given. Play continues in this manner until someone reaches and tags It. The tagger becomes the new It and the game begins again. Draw the road sign that continues the pattern in each row. Newspaper Ball Roll up several pages of the newspaper to make a “bat.” Wad up some other pages and tape up to make a “ball.” With a pal, play catch with the ball. Have one person pitch the ball and the other try to hit it with the newspaper bat. 34747 Hwy 101 Bus. ASTORIA ASTORIA | 503-556-0410 503-325-8221 Emerald Heights A PA R T M E N T S NORTHWEST READY MIX Standards Link: Reading Comprehension: Follow simple written directions. 950 Olney Ave • Astoria 503-325-3562 1410 COMMERCIAL STREET ASTORIA 503-325-5511 Freeze Tag Match each frosty riddle with its punchline. HOW TO PLAY: Divide a group of friends into two teams and choose one of the teams to be It. The team that is It tries to tag the players on the other team. When tagged, a player must freeze. Untagged teammates can unfreeze their frozen teammates by tagging them. The game ends when the It team has frozen everyone. Then the other team is It and a new game begins! the words in the puzzle. GRAVEYARD Find How many of them can you OUTSIDE find on this page? PERSON S E M A G N E W D O PLAYERS N M U C H A S E R T GHOST E B A D O O O N A L LIGHT GREEN Z A O E S U M E Y I CHASE O S G A T P O E E G HOME R E R S A P L R V H GAME F R I G N D S G A T TEAM TAGS A D E P L A Y E R S PAGE E N N O S R E P G Y BASE Standards Link: Letter sequencing. Recongized identical NEW words. Skim and scan reading. Recall spelling patterns. Great Ocean Da Yang Seafoods LTD. La MEXICAN C abana D R aya RESTAURANT 35431 HWY 101 BUS • ASTORIA • 503-325-3656 325 Marlin Avenue WARRENTON 503-861-1621 Outdoor Plans ASTORIA Look through the newspaper for things that look fun to do outdoors. Make a list of outdoor activities you’d like to do and share them with your family. Make a plan to do one of them. NORTHWEST OREGON EMPLOYMENT DEPT. 450 MARINE DR ASTORIA 503-325-4821 Standards Link: Research: Use the newspaper to locate information. ANSWER: Alley cats! TEAM work makes the dream work Thanks to the following businesses for supporting Newspapers In Education • Astoria Granite Works • Beach Books • Bridgewater Bistro • Clatsop Behavioral Healthcare • Clatsop County Fair • El Catrin Mexican Restaurant • Elements by the Sea • Fibre Federal Credit Union • Hampton Lumber Mills T C • Hees Enterprises Inc. • JJ Electric Service • Jonathon’s LTD • Laser Print & Copy • Lower Columbia River Chief Petty Officer Association • Moberg & Rust, Attorneys at Law • North Coast Home Care • Premium Adjustable Beds Come see us at our new location 3447 HWY 101 N Gearhart, OR (503)325-2553 Home Furnishings 1033 Commercial Street Astoria, Oregon 97103 (503) 325-5620 COLUMBIA RIVER BAR • Quackenbush Builders Inc. • S&F Land Service • Survey Technologies • Terry’s Plumbing • U Street Pub and Eatery PILOTS Providing safe passage since 1846 Certified ZENTANGLE Teacher Sandi Kelley ® 106 3rd St. ASTORIA 503.440.9788