The Columbia press. (Astoria, Or.) 1949-current, October 06, 2017, Page 8, Image 8

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    October 6, 2017
T he C olumbia P ress
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Warrenton’s homecoming game a loss
This Weekend
Healthy Homes run begins at Barbey Center
The Healthy Homes annu-
al 5K walk or run is set for 9
a.m. to noon Saturday, Oct.
7, and begins at the Barbey
Maritime Center at the east
end of the Columbia River
Maritime Museum.
The “take a stand against
violence” event is sponsored
by The Harbor and United
Way.It’s designed to be a fun
event while promoting edu-
cation, prevention and sup-
port services for those af-
Photo courtesy Debbie Morrow
Quarterback Jake Morrow takes the ball at last weekend’s home-
coming football game against Corbett. The Warriors lost 28-7, de-
spite Morrow’s 15-yard scoring pass in the first quarter. Other play-
ers shown are Logan Fisher, center, and Gio Martinez.
Help with cancer treatment problems
A free program for women
dealing with physical prob-
lems caused by chemothera-
py and radiation will be held
this month in Astoria.
“Look Good Feel Better” is
sponsored by the American
Cancer Society. It focuses on
hair loss, skin changes and
other issues and will provide
techniques to make the most
of one’s appearance during
treatment. Participants also
get a $200 make-up package.
The workshop is from 2 to 4
p.m. Oct. 17 on the first floor
of the CMH-OHSU Knight
Cancer Collaborative, 1905
Exchange St. To register, call
800-227-2345.
fected by domestic violence.
Suggested donation is
$10 per person or $20 per
group. All proceeds benefit
the survivors of intimate
partner violence in Clatsop
County.
It is cosponsored by the
museum, US Bank, Asto-
ria Parks and Recreation,
North Coast Food Web, Co-
lumbia River Coffee Roast-
ers, Fred Meyer and the Do-
mestic Violence Council.
It’s a Lutheran celebration 500 years in the making
First Lutheran Church kicks off the 500th
anniversary celebration of the Protestant
Reformation with a concert at 4 p.m. Sat-
urday, Oct. 7, at the church, 725 33rd St.,
Astoria.
Several area Lutheran churches – as well
as Lutherans and Christians around the
world – are joining to honor and celebrate
the movement that began in 1517 by Mar-
tin Luther and ended up reforming the
church.
Paul Tegels, associated professor of mu-
sic and university organist at Pacific Lu-
theran University in Tacoma, will present
the concert.
Tegels has performed extensively in solo
and ensemble in the United States, Eu-
rope, Japan and New Zealand. He has per-
formed at national conventions of the Or-
gan Historical Society and has play some of
the most significant organs in the United
States.
“Reformation 500,” a community event,
will conclude the monthlong celebration at
2 p.m. Nov. 4 at Peace Lutheran Church,
565 12 St., Astoria.
It includes a worship service at 2 p.m.
with Bishop David Bauer-Rieke preaching.
And offering designated for Hope House in As-
toria will be collected.
At 3:20 p.m., there will be breakout sessions
about music and art of the Reformation. Fam-
ily and children’s activities begin at 3:40 p.m.,
followed by a dinner at 5 p.m.
Cost for dinner is $10 per person or $25 per
family and reservations are required. More in-
formation is available by calling 503-325-3871.
News in Brief
Rock-painting
event is Saturday
An event to paint rocks and
socialize is set for 3 to 6 p.m.
Saturday, Oct. 7, at Port of
Call Bistro & Bar, 894 Com-
mercial St., Astoria.
Children are welcome to the
free event. Some art supplies
will be provided, but partic-
ipants are welcome to bring
their own.
As mentioned by columnist
Emma Edwards recently,
there are an estimated 500
rock-painting groups in the
United States with the goal
of making people smile and
spreading kindness through
their creations, which are left
at random places in the com-
munity.
WHS sports
WhS F ooTball
• 7 p.m. Oct. 6 at Blanchet.
WhS V olleyball
• JV & Varsity, 5 and 6:30 p.m.
Oct. 9 at Portland Christian.
• JV & Varsity, 5 and 6:30 p.m.
Oct. 12 at Rainier.
WhS C roSS C ounTry
• Camp Magruder Invitational, 4
p.m. Oct. 6 at Tillamook.
• Varsity Bigfoot Classic, 4 p.m.
Oct. 10 at Twin Rocks.