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A12 THE ASTORIAN • THURSDAY, MARCH 17, 2022 Trail Ambassador volunteers needed RELIGION BRIEFS link, email info@cgifellowship.org Anchor Baptist Church The congregation meets at the Astoria Christian Church, 1151 Harrison Ave. On Sundays, the ser- vice starts at 1 p.m.; Bible study is at 7 p.m. Thursdays. For informa- tion, email anchorbaptistastoria@ gmail.com Astoria Christian Church For service information and updates, go to astoriachristian.org or bit.ly/AstoriaChristian, call 503- 325-2591 or email AstoriaChris- tian@gmail.com 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 Sun- days at 11:30 a.m., 1076 Frank- lin Ave. Masks are required. For livestream service information, email the church offi ce at offi ce@ unitedmethodistastoria.org or call 503-325-5454. Bethany Free Lutheran Church On Sundays at Bethany Free Lutheran Church, 451 34th St., Sunday school is at 9:30 a.m., and the service is at 11 a.m. “Glad Tid- ings” is at 8:40 a.m. on KAST 1370 AM. On Mondays, confi rmation is at 6 p.m.; Brown Bags is at 1:30 p.m. Tuesdays; and the Bethany Sewing Mission is at 10 a.m. Thursdays. The Women’s Missionary Federa- tion meets at 11 a.m. on the second Thursday of the month. For information, go to bethany- free.com or call 503-325-2925. Common Ground Interspiritual Fellowship Common Ground Interspiritual Fellowship holds a service from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Sunday, via Zoom, which is open to all belief systems, including the spiritual but not religious. For information, go to cgifellowship.org. For the Zoom “We’re more than a lumber yard” First Church of Christ, Scientist Sunday morning services and Sunday school at the Christian Sci- ence Church, 632 11th St., are held at 10 a.m.; enter on 11th Street. Wednesday evening testimony meetings are at 7 p.m. Those wish- ing 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 holidays; enter on Franklin Avenue. Grace Episcopal Church Grace Episcopal Church, 1545 Franklin Ave., holds Sunday ser- vices at 8 and 10 a.m. The later ser- vice is also livestreamed on Face- book and YouTube. Morning prayer services are daily at 8 a.m., and an evening prayer service is at 7 p.m. Wednes- days, also livestreamed. Masks are required, and air machines are in use. The weekly music series “Fri- days in Lent” is on Friday from noon to 1 p.m., with contemplative listening and walking the Stations of the Cross. The musicians are Denise Reed on piano and Mike Wood on cello. The food pantry is open from 9 to 11:30 a.m. Tuesday and Thursday. Church offi ce hours are from 10 a.m. to noon Monday through Friday. For information, go to gra- ceastoria.org, call 503-325-5107 or email graceastoria4691@gmail. com Olney Community Church The non-denominational Olney Community Church, 89351 Ore- gon 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 meeting is at 2 p.m. For information, call the church at 503-325-3394, or Ed Hortsch, pastor, at 503-791-4475. Pacifi c Unitarian Universalist The Pacifi c Unitarian Universal- ist Fellowship now meets in person at noon Sunday at the First Pres- byterian Church, 1103 Grand Ave. The sanctuary entrance is on 11th Street between Grand and Harrison avenues. The service is also held via Zoom; for information, go to pacuuf.org The Astorian Peace First Lutheran The Trail Ambassador season kicks off on April 23, the day after Earth Day. Trailkeepers of Oregon is seek- ing friendly, professional, outgo- ing individuals to volunteer as T rail A mbassadors, people who enjoy informing and helping oth- ers and possess knowledge of 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. and 6 p.m., with noon- time prayers following the fi rst session, at 565 12th St. For Bible study Zoom links, email the church offi ce. Church offi ce hours are Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. For information, call 503-325- 6252, email offi ce@peacefi rstlu- theran.com or go to peacefi rstlu- theran.com North Coast trails and beaches. They will be placed at some of the busiest trailheads and beach accesses on the North Oregon Coast. Before signing up, volunteers are required to take an online training. For Trail Ambassador p rogram details, and to sign up to volunteer, go to trailkeepersofore- gon.org/trailamabassadors Volunteers, leaders needed for SOLVE spring cleanup The Astorian Pioneer Presbyterian Church Volunteer registration is open for SOLVE’s Oregon s pring c leanup on April 23. Thousands of volunteers are needed to remove marine debris, litter and invasive species from Oregon’s beaches, parks, neigh- borhoods and natural spaces. SOLVE is also accepting applica- tions to become an Oregon s pring c leanup event leader. SOLVE’s Oregon s pring c leanup is comprised of a net- work of community leaders and partner organizations who col- WARRENTON — For service information, call the church at 503- 861-2421 or go to pioneerchurch- pcusa.org St. Brendon the Navigator Orthodox Church St. Brendan the Navigator Orthodox Church, 820 Alameda Ave., holds Catechism at 3:30 p.m. Saturday; Great Vespers is at 5 p.m. A light potluck follows. On Sunday, Matins are at 8:30 a.m. Divine Liturgy is at 10 a.m., followed by a potluck meal. Masks must be worn at all times unless there is a medical rea- son. For questions, contact Rev. Sergey Kakorin at 360-904-7794 or skergeykakorin@gmail.com or go to orthodoxastoria.org laborate with SOLVE to host vol- unteer projects in their own local communities. If you know of a natural area or neighborhood that could bene- fi t from a volunteer litter cleanup or habitat restoration event, get in touch with SOLVE, which pro- vides free cleanup supplies, a tool library, small grants, project plan- ning assistance and more to any- one who wants to make a positive diff erence in their community. For information about becom- ing an event leader, and to sign up for an existing volunteer project, go to solveoregon.org 4-H members win at presentations competition St. Mary, Star of the Sea Parish The Astorian During Lent, Stations of the Cross on Fridays is at 3 p.m. at the St. Francis de Sales Mission, 867 Fifth Ave. in Hammond, and at 6 p.m. at St. Mary, Star of the Sea Catholic Church, 1465 Grand Ave. For information about the St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantry hours, and service and livestreaming infor- mation at both the Astoria church and Hammond mission, call 503- 325-3671, email offi ce@stmaryas- toria.com or go to stmaryastoria. com or bit.ly/stmaryastoria On March 7, at the 4-H Pre- sentations Competition, mem- bers gave their presentations or demonstrations in front of a judge, parents and other 4-H members. 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