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B4 THE ASTORIAN • THURSDAY, APRIL 15, 2021 United Way set to hold volunteer events on Saturday The Astorian United Way of Clat- sop County is hosting its fi fth annual Day of Caring event on Saturday at three sites. This year, volunteer activities will be outdoors because of the coronavirus pandemic. Hilltop Apartments, between 11th and 12th streets on Niagara Avenue, needs volunteers to plant lavender and maple trees and spread black mulch for a beautifi cation project. Site two is located at Camp Kiwanilong, 595 S.W. Ridge Road in Warrenton. Volunteers are needed for a variety of projects, includ- ing cabin spring clean- ing, power washing, storm debris clean-up and Styro- foam skimming off Long Lake. Site three is Railroad Community Gardens, 1001 to 1099 S. Irvine Place in Seaside. Volunteers will be rebuilding garden boxes, installing pavers for improved Americans with Disabilities Act access and a working on a variety of other gardening activities. The organization is also collecting essential items for community members in dis- Tiny H HONOR Tiny ROLL The following stu- dents have qualifi ed for the honor roll by earning a 3.5 grade point aver- age or higher at school. Oregon State University Corvallis Arch Cape: Brendan D. Deur. Astoria: Jeff rey Ben- thin, Rowan O. Fay, Fridtjof K. Fremstad, Samuel E. Gray, Ebin T. Hillard, Abigail I. Leader, Leo A. Mat- thews, Monica Moore, Nicole R. Ramsdell, Shrey Sharma, Shrida Sharma, Agustus C. Smith, Kristen Travers, Isabelle M. Wilcox. Cannon Beach: William R. Benefi eld, Annuka A. Brown, Chance M. Giguiere, Zachary S. Hudson. Gearhart: Brad- ley McCabe, Hunter L. Thompson. Hammond: Jeremy S. Boutin, Mara H. Dow- aliby, Michael Heath, Amy S. Rens. Seaside: Jacob J. Brien, Parker R. Con- rad, Darren E. Gar- nett, Andrea B. Harris, Heather S. Hirsch, Gage E. Mergel, Anna M. Peon Marin. Warrenton: Dylan M. Altheide-Nielson, Claire A. Bussert, Skadi M. Freyr, Anna G. Hud- dleston, Krista Morrill, Sofi a A. Morrill, Cather- ine D. Tapales. tress, including nonperish- able food items, dental prod- ucts, personal care items, personal protection equip- ment, comfort for children and baby care items (must be new), pet care products, gift cards and handwritten inspirational cards. Essential items are being accepted from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the fol- lowing locations: the Bar- bey Maritime Center, 1792 Marine Drive, Camp Kiwan- ilong and Railroad Commu- nity Gardens. For information and to sign up, go to ClatsopUnit- edWay.org under “Events.” Soup Bowl event Tiny needs sponsors Th e Harbor is holding its largest fundraising event of the year, Soup Bowl, on May 1. S ponsors are needed. With every ticket sold to the event, which will not be in person, attendees will receive a pack of Harbor passes, good for one free bowl of soup from partic- ipating restaurants with a $20 purchase. The restaurants will then be able to cash out the passes and be reimbursed for the price of the soup. In addition, there will be a raf- Tiny Hearing Aids fl e, a silent auction and a paddle raise. For 17 years, master pot- ter Richard Rowland and his team of volunteers have produced 200 handmade bowls a year for the event. With every ticket sold, attendees can take home a bowl. Sponsorship of this com- munity event supports The Harbor, survivors and local restaurants alike, and brings sponsoring companies rec- ognition. For information about the Soup Bowl event, and sponsorship, go to bit. ly/39MeLB6 Tiny H A Tiny Digital technology delivers theclearest, most accurate sound quality available in hearing aids! ** 2 Hearing Aids Tiny SALE 4/15/21-4/21/21 for as low as A time! H Tiny delivers sound Tiny 2 Hearing Aids for as low as 28! $ 2 Hearing Aids for as low as per month † ** A free services! During National Volun- teer Month this April, the American Red Cross is cel- ebrating the blood, platelet and plasma donors who help fulfi ll its lifesaving mission. The Red Cross contin- ues to urge healthy individ- uals, especially those with type O blood, to give blood to ensure hospitals can meet patient needs. There are four opportuni- ties to donate blood in Clat- sop County this month: In Astoria from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, at Holiday Inn Express, 204 W. Marine Drive; and in Warrenton from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday at Warren- ton High School, 1700 S. Main Ave. ; and from noon to 5 p.m. April 23 at Gateway Lodge 175, 66 S.W. Fourth St. Those who give by April 30 will automatically be entered for a chance to win one of fi ve $1,000 e-gift cards to a merchant of choice. Schedule a donation appointment by going to RedCrossBlood.org or call- ing 800-733-2767. 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