Plant sale set for Saturday Parks are free Th ursday
NEHALEM — Lower Nehalem Com-
munity Trust will host a plant sale from
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday at Alder Creek
Farm, 35955 Underhill Lane. Registration is
required at nehalemtrust.org.
The sale is an annual fundraiser which
supports the trust’s community garden pro-
gram, which educates and shares produce
with the community. Plants for vegetable
and fruit gardens, and fl owers that are edible
or attract benefi cial insects, will be for sale.
Customers will be expected to wear
masks and follow social distancing
guidelines.
Food web hosts plant sale
ASTORIA — North Coast Food Web
will host an Earth Day event, featuring
a plant sale and activities, from noon to
7 p.m. on Thursday.
Plant vendors will be present from noon
to 4 p.m. Activities will run from noon to
7 p.m., including a free seed table and a
plant-a-seed station.
Vendors will include Gales Meadow
Farm, Aldervale Native Plants, Sea Dance
Nursery and KJewels Farm. Payment meth-
ods will vary by vendor but SNAP EBT
will be accepted for vegetables, fruits and
herb plant starts and seeds.
Ilwaco actors to host virtual show
Ilwaco Timberland Regional Library
and the Peninsula Players will host a virtual
show at 7 p.m. Thursday via Zoom. Reg-
ister online at events.trl.org for the Zoom
link.
The show will be an “after dinner story
time for adults.” Seasoned theater actors
will entertain viewers with stories and
poems that are close to the actors’ hearts.
The Peninsula Players typically stage
three to fi ve shows per year at the River
City Theater in Ilwaco, Washington, but
haven’t been able to perform since early
2020 because the coronavirus pandemic.
Other showings will be held at 7 p.m. on
May 27 and June 24.
Roadside cleanup scheduled for Wheeler
WHEELER — Lower Nehalem Com-
munity Trust will host a roadside cleanup
event from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., off U.S.
Highway 101 and Hemlock Street. Register
at nehalemtrust.org.
The event will be held in honor of Earth
Day. Volunteers will clean alongside the
highway, in a section managed by the trust
for Oregon Department of Transportation’s
Adopt-A-Highway program.
Participants should be at least 16 years
of age. All participants will be required
to sign a waiver and release prior to
participation.
in Washington state
A free day is being off ered by the Wash-
ington State Parks and Recreation Commis-
sion on Thursday.
The free day is in honor of Earth Day.
On free days, visitors to Washington state
parks will not need a Discover Pass for a
day-use visit. The Discover Pass is required
to access lands managed by the Washing-
ton Department of Fish and Wildlife and the
Department of Natural Resources.
Hailey Hoff man/The Astorian
Remaining free days are June 5, June
12, June 13, Aug. 25, Sept. 25, Nov. 11 and Large waves crash at Cape Disappointment
near Waikiki Beach during King Tides.
Nov. 26.
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Young adults invited to audition for movie
Local residents ages 18 to 25 are invited
to audition to play extras in an upcoming
movie that will be fi lmed in Oregon.
The movie will be about four teenagers
from the Pacifi c Northwest who run away
from home “and set off on an improvisa-
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No acting experience is required. To
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gon or cargobuhlcasting@gmail.com.
Auditions will be held in April and May.
Filming will occur in June and July. All
roles will be paid and travel costs will be
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