A12 THE ASTORIAN • THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2021 RELIGION BRIEFS COMMUNITY NOTES Anchor Baptist Church Grace Episcopal Church The congregation meets at the Astoria Christian Church, 1151 Harrison Ave. On Sundays, the service starts at 1 p.m.; Bible study is at 7 p.m. Thursdays. For information, email anchorbaptis- tastoria@gmail.com For updates, food pantry hours and in-person and livestream ser- vice information, call the church at 503-325-4691, email graceas- toria4691@gmail.com or go to graceastoria.org or fb.me/Grace Astoria Astoria Christian Church Olney Community Church For service information and updates, go to astoriachristian. org or bit.ly/AstoriaChristian, call 503-325-2591 or email Astoria- Christian@gmail.com The non-denominational Olney Community Church, 89351 Oregon Highway 202, meets at 9:30 a.m. Sunday for breakfast. Sunday school is at 10 a.m. and the worship service is at 11 a.m. All are welcome. A Wednesday prayer meet- ing is at 3 p.m. For informa- tion, call the church at 503-325- 3394 or Ed Hortsch, pastor, at 503-791-4475. Astoria First Baptist Church First Baptist Church, 349 Sev- enth St., holds a worship service at 10:45 a.m. Sunday. The ser- vice is also broadcast at fb.me/ astoriafi rstbaptist Sunday school starts at 9:30 a.m. There is no child care, but children are encouraged to join the service. For information, call the church offi ce at 503-325-1761. Astoria First United Methodist Church Open for worship on Sundays at 11:30 a.m., 1076 Franklin Ave. Masks are required. For lives- tream service information, email the church offi ce at offi ce@unit- edmethodistastoria.org or call 503-325-5454. Common Ground Interspiritual Fellowship Common Ground Interspiri- tual Fellowship holds a service from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Sunday, via Zoom, which is open to all belief systems, including the spiri- tual but not religious. For informa- tion, go to cgifellowship.org. For the Zoom link, email info@cgifel- lowship.org First Church of Christ, Scientist Sunday morning services and Sunday school at the Christian Science Church, 632 11th St., are held at 10 a.m.; enter on 11th Street. Wednesday evening testimony meetings are at 7 p.m. Those wishing to attend by phone can get details by calling 971-320-0294. The Reading Room hours are 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday, except holi- days; enter on Franklin Avenue. Pacifi c Unitarian Universalist A Pacifi c Unitarian Univer- salist Fellowship service is being held via Zoom at noon on Sun- day. For Zoom information, go to pacuuf.org Peace First Lutheran Peace First Lutheran Church holds Sunday services at 8:30 and 11 a.m. at 725 33rd St. The 8:30 a.m. service is also streamed live at bit.ly/3rckrMd Wednesday Bible Study is at 10:30 a.m., with noon-time prayers following, at 565 12th St. Church offi ce hours are Mon- day through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. For information, call 503- 325-6252, email offi ce@peace- fi rstlutheran.com or go to peace- fi rstlutheran.com Pioneer Presbyterian Church WARRENTON — For ser- vice information, call the church at 503-861-2421 or go to pio- neerchurchpcusa.org St. Mary, Star of the Sea Parish For information about the St. Vincent de Paul Food Pan- try hours, and service and lives- treaming information at both the Astoria church and Hammond mission, call 503-325-3671, email offi ce@stmaryastoria.com or go to stmaryastoria.com or bit. ly/stmaryastoria hot lunch from 11:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m., Bob Chisholm Senior Center, 1225 Ave- nue A, Seaside. Drive up to Avenue B to pick up at back door. For information, call Suzanne Bjaranson at 503-861- 4202; for new Meals on Wheels inqui- ries, call 503-304-3420. Columbia Senior Diners — Full Meals $6: Delivered to seniors or pickup available at the Astoria Senior Center kitchen door, 1111 Exchange St. For information, or meal delivery, call 503-325-9693 before 10 a.m. Warrenton Senior Lunch Pro- gram — For information, or to vol- unteer, call 503-861-3502 Monday or Thursday. Astoria Rotary Club — For infor- mation, go to AstoriaRotary.org Columbia Northwestern Model Railroading Club — Group runs trains on HO-scale layout. For information, FRIDAY Senior Lunch To Go — Pick up a hot lunch from 11:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m., Bob Chisholm Senior Center, 1225 Ave- nue A, Seaside. Drive up to Avenue B to pick up at back door. For information, call Suzanne Bjaranson at 503-861- 4202; for new Meals on Wheels inqui- ries, call 503-304-3420. Columbia Senior Diners — Full Meals $6: Delivered to seniors or pickup available at the Astoria Senior Center kitchen door, 1111 Exchange St. For information, or meal delivery, call 503-325-9693 before 10 a.m. Seaside Bridge Club — Players need proof of vaccination and a part- ner; for information, or to request a partner, call 503-325-0029. MONDAY Senior Lunch To Go — Pick up a call Don Carter at 503-325-0757. Astoria Toastmasters — For information, go to 775.toastmaster- sclubs.org or call Christa Svensson at 206-790-2869. TUESDAY Stewardship Quilting Group — Donations of material always appreci- ated. For information, call Janet Kemp at 503-325-4268. Do Nothing Club — Men’s group. For information, call Jack McBride at 360-665-2721. Senior Lunch To Go — Pick up a hot lunch from 11:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m., Bob Chisholm Senior Center, 1225 Ave- nue A, Seaside. Drive up to Avenue B to pick up at back door. For information, call Suzanne Bjaranson at 503-861- 4202; for new Meals on Wheels inqui- ries, call 503-304-3420. COMMUNITY BRIEFS Cultural Coalition off ers King Tides Project grants to nonprofi ts presents seminar Coronavirus Relief Fund Cul- tural Support grant awards total- ing $25.7 million will be distrib- uted to 621 cultural organizations across Oregon through a partner- ship between the Oregon Cultural Trust and its county and tribal cul- tural coalitions. The grant awards are distrib- uted to projects that support, main- tain, preserve and protect cultural programs in the arts, heritage and humanities in Clatsop County. Organizations with 501(c)(3) non- profi t status are eligible to apply; individuals may apply when spon- sored by a nonprofi t fi scal agent. Grant awards will be announced in December for activities occur- ring between Jan. 1 and Dec. 31, 2022. Grant funds are available up to $2,000 per project. Approx- imately $10,000 is awarded each grant cycle. The application deadline is 5 p.m. Sunday for the Clatsop County Cultural Coalition’s 2021 grant cycle. Late applications will not be accepted. Applicants are encouraged to read the Clatsop County Cultural Coalition Plan and FAQs at clatsopculturalcoalition. org. For information, email bowl- erjl@gmail.com or call 503-325- 0590 or 503-298-9258. The King Tides Project is pre- senting an online seminar, via Zoom, at 7 p.m. Wednesday. Sus- tainability expert Marina Psa- ros will discuss “The future of the tides,” and the shore with which they interact, and take questions. She is one of the founders of the worldwide King Tides Project. To register, go to bit.ly/3pEi7Pw. For information, contact Phillip Johnson at 503-754-9303 or phil- lip@oregonshores.org. For infor- mation on the King Tides Project, go to bit.ly/3CgAUnA dewatering pumps, immersion suits and personal fl otation devices, heli- copter rescue, life rafts, abandon ship procedures, emergency drills and in-the-water-skills practice. The association’s fi shing vessel drill conductor workshops meet the U.S. Coast Guard training require- ments for drill conductors on com- mercial fi shing vessels, and pro- vide hands-on training with marine safety equipment and best practices for surviving emergencies at sea. The cost for the class is $125 for commercial fi shermen and $175 for all others. Interested mariners may register online at amsea.org or call 907-747-3287. Fishing vessel drill conductor class off ered Elks hold scholarship fundraiser The Alaska Marine Safety Education Association is off er- ing a fi shing vessel drill conduc- tor class from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Nov. 5 at Englund Marine and Indus- trial Supply, 95 Hamburg Ave. in Astoria. 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