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THE ASTORIAN • SATURDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2021
© 2021 by Vicki Whiting, Editor Jeff Schinkel, Graphics Vol. 38, No. 3
Memory Jar Gift
Re-Think Holiday Gift-Giving:
Make a Gift from a T-shirt!
ave you outgrown a favorite T-shirt and you don’t want to get rid of it? You can turn it into
a gift for a friend or family member and give it a new life!
Make a Reusable Shopping Bag
1. Cut the sleeves off the
T-shirt by cutting along
the seams.
1792 MARINE DR • ASTORIA
576
31st Street
Astoria
503-325-2250
1. Clean out a jar.
2. Use paints and stickers to
decorate the jar and the lid.
3. Tape these instructions on
the inside of the lid:
Great
Ocean
TO:
2. Cut out the collar in a
3. Cut little strips
along the bottom of the
square shape.
shirt. Use a ruler for spacing.
4. Tie double knots along
bottom of the shirt
matching with back.
This is your 2022 Memory
Jar! Each day, write down at
least one good thing that
happened on that day and
place the slip of paper in this
jar. If you’re having a bad
day, open the jar and relive a
happier memory. At the end
of the year, you’ll have at
least 365 reasons to smile as
you look back at 2022!
FROM:
Da Yang
Seafoods LTD.
PROVIDING SAFE PASSAGE SINCE 1846
2158 Exchange St. | Suite 206
Astoria | 503-338-6230
Put these apples
in the bag.
Make a Gift for a Dog
Here’s how
old T-shirts
can be
turned into
dog toys:
1. Cut T-shirt into
strips about 1
inch wide and
1 foot long.
1725 N. Roosevelt Drive
Suite B | Seaside
503-738-3425
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T-Shirt Twins
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Income Tax Preparation
762 Avenue G • Seaside, OR 97138
503-738-3480
Can you find the two T-shirts that are exactly the same?
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3. Braid the 3
braids together
and use the
last 2 strips to
tie the ends.
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McCALL CENTER
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2. Divide strips
into 3 groups
to make 3
braids. Save 2
strips for step 3.
WARRENTON
861-3252
1167 SE Marlin
SEASIDE
738-8243
2155 S. Roosevelt
HAMPTON
LUMBER MILLS
E
How many of the
following can you find
in today’s newspaper?
❏ Christmas Tree
❏ Reindeer
❏ Elves
❏ Wrapped packages
❏ Happy faces
❏ Cookies
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4. Play with dog!
503.325.0411
AND
TOWING
34747 Hwy 101 Bus.
ASTORIA
Standards Link: Research: Use
the newspaper to locate information.
TECHNOLOGY
SOLUTIONS
for home users and
small business
77 11th Street, Suite H
Astoria | 503-325-2300
How many T-shirts do you see?
FAVORITE
REUSABLE
SHOPPING
OUTGROWN
HOLIDAY
FRIEND
SQUARE
SHIRT
BRAID
KNOTS
GIFT
TOYS
NEW
DOG
OLD
ASTORIA | 503-556-0410
F G N I P P O H S O
A E I B R A I D U H
V O L D O G E T T H
Clatsop County
FAIR & EXPO
92937 Walluski Loop | Astoria
503-325-4600
325 Marlin Avenue
O T L B I R G O S O
WARRENTON
503-861-1621
R R I F A R Y T D L
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I T U D S O A Y I
T H Q W G N U G O D
E S N I K F W E N A
CLATSOP
BEHAVIORAL
HEALTHCARE
65 N. Hwy 101
Suite 204
Warrenton
503-325-5722
T D N E I R F S R Y
Standards Link: Letter sequencing. Recognize identical
words. Skim and scan reading. Recall spelling patterns.
423 GATEWAY AVE. • ASTORIA | 503-325-0761
Newspaper Search Game Gift
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Create your own newspaper scavenger hunt
game. For example: Smile search, Sports
search, Animal search, etc. Then give the
game instructions and a newspaper as a gift.
ANSWER: “Looks like rain, dear!”
Standards Link: Reading Comprehension: Follow simple
written instructions.
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