January 29, 2016 | Cannon Beach Gazette | cannonbeachgazette.com • 7A
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For Cannon Beach Gazette
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A volunteer shares artwork by children celebrating the marine life of Cape Falcon.
A party heralds new Marine Reserve
Reserve has
potential to
benefit habitat
By Andrew R. Tonry
For Cannon Beach Gazette
After years of concerted
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Cannon Beach
welcomes Marine
Reserve
The Cape Falcon Ma-
rine Reserve site went
into effect on Jan. 1.
This site is located
in the ocean just off
the shore of Oswald
West State Park,
between Falcon Cove
and Manzanita,
Oregon and is an area
dedicated to conser-
vation and scientific
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research. The Friends
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form at the Manzanita event.
Marine Reserve are
holding a free kick-
off event for the Cape Falcon Marine Reserve on
Saturday, Jan. 30 from 4:30 to 8 p.m. at the Cannon
Beach Community Hall. Join in and enjoy free food,
beverages, including beer from de Garde Brewing
& Fort George Brewery, music from Two Crows Joy,
and family-friendly activities.
ible. The dedication is really
inspiring and I hope that it
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Dining on the
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PIG ‘N PANCAKE
223 S Hemlock
503-436-2851
7AM - 3PM Daily
From hashbrown potatoes ground fresh
daily and award-winning sourdough
pancakes to homemade soups and
clam chowder, you’ll fi nd delicious family friendly dining
at the Pig ‘N Pancake. Over 35 breakfast varieties and a
complete lunch menu, too. Our dining area overlooks a
beautiful wetland area and downtown Cannon Beach.
OPEN Wednesday - Sunday
for Lunch & Dinner
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271 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach
503.436.1539 • www.cafesweetbasils.com
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20 N. Columbia, Seaside
503-738-4331
Since 1976 discriminating diners have
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well as local microbrews. From Steak & Lobster to Fish &
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11am-10pm daily. Visit www.normasseaside.com
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