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10A • March 13, 2015 | Cannon Beach Gazette | cannonbeachgazette.com Coast Happenings Calendar YOUR GUIDE TO MUSIC, ART, COMMUNITY AND CULTURAL EVENTS UP AND DOWN THE COAST Friday, March 13 Savor Cannon Beach 1 p.m., multiple venues and times, Cannon Beach, www.savorcan- nonbeach.com, $35 and up, 21 and older. Savor Cannon Beach Wine & Culinary Festival offers a weekend of wine tasting, wine dinners and a wine walk featur- ing dozens of Northwest wineries. Visit the website, Coaster Theatre or the Chamber of Commerce for details. Dorchester Conference 4 p.m., registration and opening ceremony, Seaside Civic and Con- vention Center, 415 First Ave., Seaside, 503-738-8585, www. seasideconvention.com. The Dorchester Conference is an an- nual political conference designed to involve attendees in the discus- sion of various political issues. Maggie & the Cats 6:30 p.m., Sweet Basil’s Café, 271 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1539, www.cafesweet- basils.com, no cover, 21 and old- er. Maggie & the Cats play blues, funk and rhythm-n-blues every Friday. “Murder on the Nile” 7:30 p.m., Coaster Theatre, 108 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503- 436-1242, www.coastertheatre. com, $15 to $20. Agatha Christie’s “Murder on the Nile,” is a murder mystery about a newlywed couple on a steamship, eventually leading to the question of “who murdered the bride?” Runs to April 18. Saturday, March 14 Dorchester Conference 7:30 a.m., Seaside Civic and Con- vention Center, 415 First Ave., Seaside, 503-738-8585, www.sea- sideconvention.com. SHS Yard Sale 10 a.m., Kundes, 298 W. Kershul Circle, Gearhart. A yard sale will help raise money for Seaside High School’s senior class party. Di- rections from U.S. Highway. 101: Turn west onto Fifth Street (just past Gearhart Bowling Alley), and Kershul Circle is on the left. Standup Paddlers Meet-up 10 a.m., Cullaby Lake County Park, Hawkins Road off North U.S. Highway 101, Warrenton, 503-791-9619. This is a new group meet-up and free event for stand- up paddlers, or equipment rental is $20. This first meet will include a short lesson to get everyone started. Savor Cannon Beach 10:30 a.m., multiple venues and times, Cannon Beach, www.sa- vorcannonbeach.com, $35 and up, 21 and older. Molly Gloss will discuss her latest book, Falling From Horses, a fol- low-up to The Hearts of Horses. Community Clinic 2 p.m., Seaside Public Library, 1131 Broadway, Seaside, 503-738- 5859, free. Kathleen Flewelling, naturopathic physician, provides this service. Northwest Author Series 2 p.m., Cannon Beach Library, 131 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1391, www.can- nonbeachlibrary.org, free. Author Coaster Auditions 5 p.m., Our Lady of Victory Church, 120 Oceanway St., Sea- side, 503-738-6161, $20, all ages. Our Lady of Victory and St. Peter the Fisherman churches will host a St. Patrick’s Day dinner and auc- tion with live music, no-host bar, corned beef and cabbage. 6 p.m., Coaster Theatre Play- house, 108 N. Hemlock St., Can- non Beach, 503-436-1242, www. coastertheatre.com. Actors au- ditioning for either of the three male or three female roles in “It Could Be Any One Of Us” should come prepared with a one-minute monologue of choice and of any genre. Character ages range from late teens to mid-50s. “Murder on the Nile” Burgers & Jam 7:30 p.m., Coaster Theatre, 108 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503- 436-1242, www.coastertheatre. com, $15 to $20. 6 p.m., American Legion Post 168, 1216 S. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-2973. The legion offers good burgers and good mu- sic every Monday. Dinner & Auction Sunday, March 15 Dorchester Conference 8 a.m., Seaside Civic and Con- vention Center, 415 First Ave., Seaside, 503-738-8585, www.sea- sideconvention.com. Legion Breakfast 9 a.m., American Legion Post 168, 1216 S. Hemlock St., Can- non Beach, $7 adults, $3 children. Proceeds go to the Cannon Beach American Legion Women’s Aux- iliary’s efforts to support local veterans, families, community organizations and the high school scholarship fund. Savor Cannon Beach 10 a.m., Chamber of Commerce Community Hall, 207 N. Spruce St., Cannon Beach, www.savor- cannonbeach.com, $35, 21 and older. Sample Northwest spar- kling wines and enjoy brunch bites provided by Cannon Beach bakeries and restaurants. In Their Footsteps 1 p.m., Fort Clatsop Visitor Cen- ter, 92343 Fort Clatsop Road, Astoria, 503-861-2471, www.nps. gov/lewi, free. As part of In Their Footsteps lecture series, Fort Clat- sop presents “Oregon’s Indian Wars” with Gloria Linkey. Depression Support 4 p.m., Seaside Public Library, 1131 Broadway, Seaside. The Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance is a confidential sup- port group meeting. The group is open to anyone who has been diagnosed with a mood disorder or has a family member or friend, who has been diagnosed. For information, call Patricia at 503- 325-8930. Brad Griswold 6 p.m., Sweet Basil’s Café, 271 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503- 436-1539, www.cafesweetbasils. com, no cover, 21 and older. Ev- ery Sunday, Brad Griswold offers a night of folk and bluegrass on banjo, guitar and mandolin. Trivia Scavenger Hunt 11 a.m., Cannon Beach Histo- ry Center and Museum, 1387 S. Spruce St., Cannon Beach, 503- 436-9301, www.cbhistory.org, $2 per card. Scavenger Hunt meets Trivia Contest. Buy a card and find the answers to all 10 questions within the museum. No cellphone or Internet searches allowed. Re- freshments will be served. Monday, March 16 Coaster Auditions 6 p.m., Coaster Theatre Playhouse, 108 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1242, www.coast- ertheatre.com. Actors auditioning for “Little Shop of Horrors” will need to bring piano music in the correct key and be prepared to sing 16 to 32 bars of up-tempo (‘50s and ‘60s rock, doo-wop or from the script). No a cappella or recorded music. Character ages range from 20s to early 60s. Tuesday, March 17 Learn to Play Bridge 9:30 a.m., Port of Astoria Office Building, Room 209, 10 Pier 1, Astoria, 503-738-0782, $5. This is a beginner/brush up bridge course where all levels are wel- come. The first class is free and past students are admitted free. Walk-ins are welcome. The class runs to March 31. Caregiver Support 1:30 p.m., NWSDS Office, 2002 S.E. Chokeberry Ave., Warrenton. This group explores ways to cope with the demands and stresses of caring for a loved one while pro- viding valuable information and resources in a confidential setting. For information, call Grace at 503-738-6412. Wednesday, March 18 Angora Hikers Club 9 a.m., meet at Sixth Street and Marine Drive parking lot, Astoria, 503-338-6883, www.angorahik- ingclub.org. Arline LaMear and June Baumler will lead a difficult Cannon Beach volkswalk. Call to confirm location. Garden Club Meeting Noon, Tolovana Hall, 3779 S. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach. At- tendees should bring their own lunch; coffee, tea and dessert are provided. The garden club wel- comes new members. Annual dues are $5, and guests can attend one meeting without joining. Stroke Support 4:30 p.m., Providence Seaside Hospital Education Center, 725 S. Wahanna Road, Seaside, 503- 717-7781. Stroke survivors and their caregivers are welcome. The group is affiliated with the Amer- ican Stroke Association. Call for information. CEDR Awards Banquet 5:30 p.m., Seaside Civic and Con- vention Center, 415 First Ave., Seaside, 503-338-2402, www.clat- soped.com, $25. The Clatsop Eco- nomic Development Resources will celebrate business success in Clatsop County. Reservations are required. Listening to the Land 6 p.m., Seaside Public Library, 1131 Broadway, Seaside, 503-738- 6742, www.nclctrust.org, free, all ages. North Coast Land Conser- vancy presents “General Clark Remembers the Coast” with Tom Wilson and Jill Harding. Refresh- ments will be provided. The Coconuts Evensong 6 p.m., Cannon Beach Commu- nity Church, 132 E. Washington St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1222. Evensong features Jennifer Good- enberger (piano) and Wes Wahr- mund (guitar, flute and clarinet), meditative songs, Psalms, read- ings and quiet reflection. 6 p.m., Sweet Basil’s Café, 271 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503- 436-1539, no cover, 21 and older. The Coconuts play swing, jazz, country, bluegrass and folk. Cannon Beach Reads 7 p.m., Cannon Beach Library, 131 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1391, www.can- nonbeachlibrary.org. This month’s selection is “The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History” by Eliza- beth Kolbert. Thursday, March 19 Museum Docent Training 1 p.m., Columbia River Maritime Museum, 1792 Marine Drive, As- toria, 503-325-2323, www.crmm. org. The Maritime Museum is re- cruiting volunteers to lead gallery tours for school and adult visitors. Training will be on seven consec- utive Thursday afternoons. Call the volunteer coordinator to sign up. Dallas Williams 6 p.m., Sweet Basil’s Café, 271 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503- 436-1539, www.cafesweetbasils. com, no cover, 21 and older. Dal- las Williams plays folk music and Americana every Thursday. CASA Fundraiser 6 p.m., Bridgewater Bistro, 20 Basin St., Astoria, 503-338-6063, www.clatsop-casa.org, $30. The annual CASA celebration will be an evening of small bites, wine, a dessert auction and raffle. The benefit is to raise money for ad- vocacy services for children and youth in foster care. Due to limit- ed space, advance ticket purchase is recommended. Writers at Work 6 p.m., Seaside Public Library, 1131 Broadway, Seaside, 503- 738-6742, www.seasidelibrary. org. This group meets every third Thursday of the month and is designed for writers to meet and share ideas with some of the area’s authors. Floating Glass Balls 7 p.m., Bill’s Tavern, 188 N. Hem- lock St., Cannon Beach, 503- 436-2202, www.billstavernand- brewhouse.com, no cover. Every Thursday, the Floating Glass Balls plays a blend of bluegrass, Carib- bean, folk, swing, contemporary and country. Friday, March 20 a spring break 2015 children and junior book sale to April 4. All books 50 cents. Trail Run/Walk 9 a.m., Fort Clatsop Visitor Cen- ter, 92343 Fort Clatsop Road, Astoria, 503-861-2471, $10, all ages. This is the first of a 5k and 10k trail run series to bid adieu to winter and welcome spring. Run- ners and walkers are welcome. Run starts at 10 a.m. Internet Browsing Class 11 a.m., Seaside Public Library, 1131 Broadway, Seaside, 503-738- 6742, www.seasidelibrary.org. This is an introduction to Inter- net browsing class for computer novices to learn how to maneuver through the Internet. Seating is limited and early signup is recom- mended. Pitches and Proposals 1 p.m., Beach Books, 616 Broad- way, Seaside, 503-738-3500, hol- ly@macgregorliterary.com, $55. Literary agent and author Holly Lorincz will teach a two-hour writers workshop for those who are ready to have agents and pub- lishers read their scripts. Author Anna Keesey 7 p.m., Hoffman Center, 594 La- neda Ave., Manzanita, 503-368- 3846, www.hoffmanblog.org, $7. The Manzanita Writers Series presents a reading and Q&A with Anna Keesey reading from her book, Little Century. Open mic to follow. “Murder on the Nile” 7:30 p.m., Coaster Theatre, 108 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503- 436-1242, www.coastertheatre. com, $15 to $20. Sunday, March 22 Author George Wright 1 p.m., Beach Books, 616 Broad- way, Seaside, 503-738-3500, www. beachbooks37.com, free. George Byron Write will sign and discuss his newest novel, In the Wake of our Misdeed. NAMI Meeting Noon shotgun start, Gearhart Golf Links, 1157 N. Marion Ave., Gearhart, 503-738-3538, www. gearhartgolflinks.com, $45 to $55, 21 and older. Wear your green and spend a day celebrating, or not, your Irish heritage in the “No- body Here is From Ireland” golf tournament! 2 p.m., Seaside Public Library, 1131 Broadway, Seaside, www. nami.org. The National Alliance on Mental Illness welcomes any- one who has a friend or family member that suffers from a men- tal illness. NAMI membership is not required to attend. For infor- mation, call Myra Kero at 503- 738-6165. Maggie & the Cats Astoria Music Festival 6:30 p.m., Sweet Basil’s Café, 271 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1539, www.cafesweet- basils.com, no cover, 21 and older. 3 p.m., Liberty Theater, 1203 Commercial St., Astoria, 503-325- 5922, www.liberty-theater.org, $15. “From Finland With Love: Songs of My Great Grandfather” is a concert of rarely heard mu- sic by the Finnish composer Jean Sibelius featuring pianist Ruusa- mari Teppo and famed cellist Jussi Makkonen. Golf Tourney “Murder on the Nile” 7:30 p.m., Coaster Theatre, 108 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503- 436-1242, www.coastertheatre. com, $15 to $20. Saturday, March 21 Whale Watching Week 10 a.m., Ecola State Park, Cannon Beach. Whale Watching Spoken Here program places trained vol- unteers at the best locations along the Oregon coast to help visitors spot the migrating Gray whales as they travel from their breeding grounds in Baja California and Mexico, north to Alaska. Whale Watch Weeks runs to March 28. Children’s Book Sale Regular library hours, Cannon Beach Library, 131 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1391, www.cannonbeachlibrary.org. Cannon Beach Library will host Burgers & Jam 6 p.m., American Legion Post 168, 1216 S. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-2973. Tuesday, March 24 Biz Kid Workshop 6 p.m., 4-H Club House, on Wal- luski Loop across from Clatsop County Fairgrounds, Astoria, 503-325-1010. This workshop will cover display, branding and cus- tomer service. 4-H will also con- duct parent training. Wednesday, March 25 Sou’Wester Garden Club 10 a.m., Bob Chisholm Com- munity Center, 1225 Avenue A, Seaside, 503-524-5309, free. This month’s program of the Sou’West- er Garden Club will be “All About Bees” presented by Tom Trusewiz. A meet and greet with refresh- ments will begin at 9:45 a.m. The public is welcome and member- ship is open. Dues are $15 annu- ally. The Coconuts 6 p.m., Sweet Basil’s Café, 271 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503- 436-1539, no cover, 21 and older. Thursday, March 26 Notary Public Seminar 9 a.m., Clatsop Community Col- lege Seaside Campus, 1455 N. Roosevelt Drive, Seaside, 503- 986-2200, www.notsem.sos.state. or.us, free. The Secretary of State is offering a notary seminar. The presentation will cover rules, reg- ulations and requirements for an Oregon Notarial Certificate. The seminar is open to the public. Registration required. Dallas Williams 6 p.m., Sweet Basil’s Café, 271 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503- 436-1539, www.cafesweetbasils. com, no cover, 21 and older. Floating Glass Balls 7 p.m., Bill’s Tavern, 188 N. Hem- lock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436- 2202, www.billstavernandbrew- house.com, no cover. Talk Back Thursday 7:30 p.m., “Murder on the Nile,” Coaster Theatre, 108 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1242, www.coastertheatre.com, $15 to $20. Friday, March 27 Maggie & the Cats 6:30 p.m., Sweet Basil’s Café, 271 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1539, www.cafesweet- basils.com, no cover, 21 and older. “Murder on the Nile” 3 p.m., Coaster Theatre, 108 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503- 436-1242, www.coastertheatre. com, $15 to $20. Brad Griswold 6 p.m., Sweet Basil’s Café, 271 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503- 436-1539, www.cafesweetbasils. com, no cover, 21 and older. Monday, March 23 Spring Break Theatre 10 a.m., Coaster Theatre, 108 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503- 436-0609, www.coastertheatre. com, $115 per camper. This one- week camp will focus on three Early Childhood Health & Education Clinic For Clatsop County Kids The Stomptowners 7 p.m., Cannon Beach History Center & Museum, 1387 S. Spruce St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-9301, www.cbhistory.org, $12 adults, $2 children. The Stomptowners are a dynamic group blending Irish instrumentation, voice and foot percussion with reels and horn- pipes interlaced with Celtic songs. Complimentary refreshments provided. “Murder on the Nile” 7:30 p.m., Coaster Theatre, 108 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503- 436-1242, www.coastertheatre. com, $15 to $20. Accepting New Patients James Rushing, MD is a board certified pulmonologist. He brings years of experience and a wealth of expertise to the north Oregon coast. SIGN UP TODAY! FREE For all 3-5 year olds, regardless of income April 14, 2015 The Astoria Armory 1636 Exchange St., Astoria aspects of theater arts: acting, singing and dancing using the musical fantasy “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.” Scholarships are available. April 22, 2015 Seaside Convention Center 415 First Avenue, Seaside His patients say: “Dr. Rushing is kind, patient and knowledgeable… an extremely good listener…I trust him completely with my health.” Early screening is an important step to successful learning. Your child will receive the following exams and screenings: Dr. Rushing is accepting new pulmonology patients. ~ Physical ~ Hearing ~ School Readiness ~Speech ~ Nutrition ~Vision ~Dental ~Immunization Call your local elementary school or Head Start center for an appointment by April 7 for the Astoria clinic or April 15 for the Seaside clinic. Limited transportation help is available upon request. se habla espanol. Sponsors are NW Early Learning Council, NW Educational Service District and Clatsop Kinder Ready. Major health & education groups of Clatsop County are partnering to make this clinic possible. Medical Group TillamookRegionalMC.org Manzanita Primary, Specialty & Urgent Care 10445 Neahkahnie Creek Road Manzanita (503) 368-6244