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A12 THE ASTORIAN • THURSDAY, JUNE 9, 2022 RELIGION BRIEFS COMMUNITY BRIEFS Anchor Baptist Church Calvary Episcopal 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 SEASIDE — Calvary Episco- pal Church, 503 N. Holladay Drive, off ers the Holy Eucharist on Sun- day at 9:30 a.m. For information, call 503-738-5773. Astoria Christian Church 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 link, email info@cgifellowship.org 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 service is also broadcast at fb.me/astori- afi rstbaptist. There is also a His- panic worship service, Iglesia Cris- tiana Vida en Cristo, that begins at 10 a.m. in the church basement. 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 Presbyterian Church Astoria First Presbyterian Church, 1103 Grand Ave., holds a worship service at 10 a.m. Sunday. The Clatsop Emergency Food Bank, in the basement at 1103 Grand, is open from 3 to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday, except on holidays. The church offi ce hours are from 9 a.m. to noon Monday through Thursday. For information, call 503-325-1702, email offi ce@fpcas- toria.org or go to business.face- book.com/fpcastoria 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 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 livestreamed on Facebook and YouTube. There are weekday morning prayer services at 8 a.m., and an evening prayer service on Wednes- days at 7 p.m., with contemplative music by Jennifer Goodenberger, which is livestreamed, as well. The Grace 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, call 503- 325-4691, email offi ce@graceasto- ria.org, or go to graceastoria.org Olney Community Church 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 wor- ship 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. Flag retirement set Pacifi c Unitarian Universalist HAMMOND — The Asto- ria Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will hold a fl ag retirement at the museum in the historic area at Fort Stevens State Park at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Flag Day. The event is open to the public. The Pacifi c Unitarian Universal- ist Fellowship now meets in person at noon Sunday at the First Presby- terian Church, 1103 Grand Ave. The sanctuary entrance is on 11th Street between Grand and Harrison ave- nues. The service is also held via Zoom; for information, go to pac- uuf.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. and 6 p.m., with noon- time prayers following the fi rst ses- sion, 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 rstlutheran. com or go to peacefi rstlutheran.com Pioneer Presbyterian Church WARRENTON — For service information, call the church at 503- 861-2421 or go to pioneerchurchp- cusa.org St. Brendon the Navigator Orthodox Church St. Brendan the Navigator Ortho- dox Church, 820 Alameda Ave., holds Vespers is at 5 p.m. Saturday. Light snacks follow in the Commu- nity Hall. On Sunday, Rev. Sergey Kako- rin, priest-in-charge, leads the con- gregation through Matins beginning at 8:30 a.m. Divine Liturgy begins at 10 a.m., followed by a potluck in the Community Hall. Masks are optional. For ques- tions, or to learn more about the Orthodox faith, contact Kakorin at 360-904-7794 or sergeykakorin@ gmail.com or go to orthodoxasto- ria.org St. Mary, Star of the Sea Parish For information about ser- vices at both the Astoria church or the Hammond Mission, or about the St. Vincent de Paul Food Pan- try, call 503-325-3671, email offi ce@stmaryastoria.com or go to stmaryastoria.com Decorating inside the halls takes place at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, and fi nal dec- orating will begin at 9 a.m. Thursday. Students raise funds for nonprofi ts Student grant makers from Astoria and Warrenton high schools presented their checks to the nonprofi ts of their choice at an event held in May at the Astoria Golf & Country Club as part of the CommuniCare program, supported by the Harold and Arlene Schnitzer CARE Foundation. Each group was guaranteed $7,500 for grant-making. Stu- dents could double those funds by raising an additional $750, which the foundation matched 10 to 1. Students also had the option to reserve up to 25% of their CARE Foundation funds for in-school grants. Warrenton High School raised $19,990. The Asto- ria Warming Center received $3,869; Helping Hands Reen- try Outreach Centers, $7,093; the Assistance League of the Columbia Pacifi c, $5,159; and the Sunset Park & Recreation Foundation, $3,869. Warrenton in-school grants totaled $2,716.50. The Home- work Club received $129; The Warrior Closet, $322; Warrior to Warrior Pantry, $657.50; athletics and classroom projec- tor TV, $322; wrestling camp scholarships, $774; and the welding program, $512. Astoria High School non- profi t grants totaled $12,000. Bikers Against Child Abuse was given $3,500; Helping Hands Reentry Outreach Cen- ters, $6,300; and The Healing Circle Inc., $2,200. Astoria in-school grants amounted to $3,817.64. Dis- tributive Education Clubs of America received $3,600; and Astoria’s CommuniCare chap- ter was given $217.64. For information about the Harold and Arlene Schnitzer CARE Foundation, go to schnitzercare.org — The Astorian Washington State Parks off ers free days ILWACO, Wash. — Three free days are being off ered by the Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission in June. The fi rst is Saturday, in celebration of National Get Outdoors Day, the second is Sunday, in recognition of Free Fishing Day, and the third is June 19, in honor of Juneteenth. This means visitors to state parks will not need a Dis- cover Pass for a day-use visit on those days. The Discover Pass is required to access lands managed by the Washington Department of Fish and Wild- life and the Department of Nat- ural Resources. For informa- tion, go to parks.state.wa.us Scandinavian festival seeks fl owers The Astoria Scandinavian Midsummer Festival is seeking fl owers for the upcoming fes- tival, which takes place June 17, 18 and 19 at the Clatsop County Fairgrounds. Flowers can be dropped off at the fairgrounds on Thurs- day morning or call 503-325- 1288 by Wednesday to arrange for the court to pick them up on Thursday morning. Anyone wishing to join in the preparation for the festi- val is welcome. 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