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SIUSLAW NEWS ❚ SATURDAY, JUNE 10, 2017 3 B Cape Perpetua Summer programs continue today Cape Perpetua and Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area (ODNRA) have started their summer program of com- munity events, offering a vari- ety of free family events throughout June. In addition to the camping, hiking, tidepooling and pic- nicking always available, visi- tors can choose from any of the activities below to experience this special place in a new way. Additional details on events are available online or at the visitor center. • Saturday, June 10: PAWN Trail celebration with special guided hike at 1p.m. NED HICKSON/SIUSLAW NEWS Named for four families who The ODNRA will be offering special programs throughout June in conjunction with the Cape were early residents of the area, Perpetua visitors center. the PAWN Trail features impressive old growth forest. developed by local students. for Family Ocean/Forest ed hikes. Enjoyed the guided hike or go Meet at the trailhead near Exploration Day at the Cape The event is free and takes on your own with recently Florence. with forest and tidepool family place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at updated interpretive trail guide • Saturday, June 17: Join us programs, activities, and guid- the visitor center. • Thursday, June 22: Curious about the total solar eclipse coming to Oregon this summer? Join local astronomer Tom Carrico for a free presentation covering the science behind the event, how to view it safely, and everything else you need to know to enjoy this once-in-a- lifetime event. At the visitor center 4p.m. Throughout the summer, rangers will lead programs and guided hikes most days at the Oregon Dunes Day Use Area and Cape Perpetua Scenic Area, with longer programs and guided hikes at 11 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays. These events are free, but a Northwest Forest Pass, Oregon Coast Passport, federal recre- ation pass or $5 day-use fee is required. COURTESY PHOTO Cool at the Coast premier sponsors (from left): Tournament co-chair Craig Sanders; Megan Shervin, Shervin Automotive; Lynette Wikstrom, Coldwell Banker Coast Real Estate; AJ Shervin, Shervin Automotive; Dee Osborn, Banner Bank; Michele Diffenderfer, PeaceHealth; Kim Erickson and Ron Green, Oregon Pacific Bank; and Bob Garcia, Three Rivers Casino Resort. ...need a friend? from 1B sponsor this year. “After seven successful years, our reputation has spread across the whole region,” said co-chair Craig Sanders. “Sponsors are anx- ious to be involved, not only because it’s for a great causes, such as End Polio Now and many local projects that assist MEET Doris H ello there, my name is Dorris. I’m an older gal who’s looking for a home, maybe a nice comfy couch to curl up on while you read to me. We can bat the ball around a bit and then nap some more on the couch. That’s the life! If you would like to meet Doris or any of her friends, please visit us at: OREGON COAST HUMANE SOCIETY 2840 Rhododendron Drive • Florence • 541-997-4277 www.oregoncoasthumane.org This message brought to you by: Siuslaw News Swing Halibut from 1B (near Manzanita) and Humbug Mountain (near Port Orford). Anglers can fish for halibut inside the 40-fathom line now youth and families.” “We are known for our fan- tastic prizes, good food, and innovative contests that add something extra to the tourna- ment itself,” added Lamb. “Other Rotary clubs in our district have become active participants,” Sanders said “We love it when other clubs send teams — it makes the competition that much more fun.” The Cool at the Coast tour- nament will start with the tra- ditional World War II biplane flyover by Aero Legends at Ocean Dunes at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 5. Call 541-997-3232 to regis- ter, visit www.coolatthecoast .com or theflorencerotary.org. Registration forms are also available at Ocean Dunes Golf Links. through Oct. 31, or attainment of the harvest quota (28,897 pounds) for that fishery. The all-depth halibut fishery off central Oregon is next scheduled to be open June 15- 17. The summer season all- depth is scheduled to begin Aug. 4-5 every other Friday and Saturday until Oct. 31, or the quota of 60,203 pounds has been met. The high-relief area of Stonewall Bank, west of Newport, is closed to all hal- ibut fishing. The area between Humbug Mountain and the OR/CA Border is open at all depths for Pacific halibut seven days a week through Oct. 31 or until the quota of 10,039 pounds has been met, whichever comes first. Days on which Pacific hal- ibut fishing is open will be announced on the NOAA Fisheries hotline (1-800-662- 9825) and posted on the ODFW Marine Resources Program website. + www.shoppelocal.biz VOICE YOUR OPINION! 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