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October 21, 2016 | Cannon Beach Gazette | cannonbeachgazette.com • 5A Guided tide pool tours at Haystack Rock BUSINESS DIRECTORY For more info M INI -S TORAGE Contact Lisa Habecker at visithrap@ci.can- non-beach.or.us or call 503-436-8064. SPACE AVAILABLE The talks are free and open to the public, but a suggested donation of $10 is recommend- ed. RSVP to Lisa Habecker, HRAP Education Coordinator at visithrap@ci.cannon-beach. or.us or 503-436-8064. CANNON BEACH MINI-STORA GE SUBMITTED PHOTO HRAP guided tours take place throughout the month. Contact Shawna at 503-436-2235 LETTERS A crazy number Yes, Seaside schools need to be physically improved and made safer. With 1,500 students only the 500 at Seaside Heights Elementary are in pretty good shape. That leaves the facilities for the remaining 1,000 students to be improved and/or relocated. The Seaside School Board says you — the voter — must spend $100 million to accomplish this needed job. Yes, folk, that is $100,000 per student! That is a crazy number. The school board said there was no Plan B for spending less than $128 mil- lion in 2013 and they were wrong since it is now $100 million in 2016. There is a Plan C that is less than $50 million which will accom- plish the same objectives but that is not on the ballot. Voting for Plan C would allow funds to be available to improve the bridges, which will provide safety for stu- dents during the 71 percent of the time they are not at school and all the rest of the residents and visitors. John Dunzer Seaside Fire department dinner I would personally like to thank everyone for another wonderful and successful ben- eit ham dinner. This is year 38 as a volunteer ireighter and ham dinner participant for me, and truly one of the best. A special thanks to the Confer- ence Center for providing the facility to host such an event. To the local citizens that give of their time to pour cof- fee, cut the cake, greet guests at the door, help our wonderful group of men and women ireighters and their families worked so well together to make this a success. It was wonderful watch- ing the interaction of these ireighters enjoying the time together working towards a common goal — that of par- ticipating in their community and helping one another. The bond of friendship and service is strong. However, this ire de- partment or any other ire department wouldn’t be strong without the support of you, the members of the commu- nity. The full time residents, the part time residents and the visitors that support our goals and needs each year are unbelievable. Thank you to the residents and guests and friends and a special thank you to those that cannot attend but provide a donation in support of our department. Your donations are used for new and replace- ment equipment, education, advanced training and many other aspects to improve the quality of service we can pro- vide back to you. Your support has always been for us — our support will be for you when you need us. Thanks to a wonderful community, thanks to a group of wonderful ireighters. Frank Swedenborg Cannon Beach Academy hopes for contract ‘by end of year’ Academy from Page 1A the regular district meeting Tuesday and presented the strides the organization has made to meet the require- ments for a successful appli- cation. For example, the acad- emy determined to use the same English Language De- velopment program as the dis- trict, as it already is state-ap- proved. The academy clariied certain aspects of its inancial plan, with revenue to be gen- erated primarily through dis- trict funding, pledges, fund- raising and grants, Knop and Dewey said. Other details of the inancial plan will be de- termined during negotiations over the charter contract, Ro- ley said. Board member Tom Malt- man, who is on the Finance Committee, said the cohesion between the two groups has solidiied during the past few months, allowing the process to move forward eficiently with clear communication. “They understand where we’re at, we understand where they’re at,” he said. Fellow committee mem- bers Lynn Ulbricht and Pat- rick Noield agreed. The steps accomplished in Units Available 5’ x 10’ • 10’ x 10’ the process to this point are “a testament to their board and the people in Cannon Beach that are sustaining this after all the obstacles” they’ve en- countered, as well as the prob- lem-solving efforts of Roley and her staff, Noield said. The inance committee recommended approval of the application without condi- tions. The board unanimously voted in favor of establishing the charter and giving Roley and her staff the authority to negotiate the contract. Moving forward, the acad- emy’s board will continue working with the district, with the goal “to have a contract in place by the end of the year,” Knop said. Open enrollment should start by March 1, in preparation for the academy to be operational by the 2017- 18 school year. The academy also now can apply for Ore- gon Department of Education charter school implementa- tion grants that will be avail- able in the spring. Dewey said she is “ex- tremely excited to move for- ward with the district” and continue growing “a great re- lationship.” C ONSTRUCTION “Helping shape the character of Cannon Beach since 1973” Residential • Commercial • Remodeling New Construction • Storm Damage Repair Full Service Custom Cabinet Shop 503.436.2235 www.coasterconstruction.com • CCB# 150126 H EATING & C OOLING Expert Service, Repairs & Installation Residential & Commercial Gas, Oil & Electric Furnaces Ductless Systems • Fireplaces Water Heaters • Heat Pumps & AC Licensed & Bonded Commercial Refrigeration Locally Owned & Operated Cannon Beach, Oregon CCB#199205 The Haystack Rock Aware- ness Program is putting on guided tours Saturday, Oct. 22, during low tide times and reg- ularly scheduled HRAP beach shifts, depending on weather. Tours are given on the beach at Haystack Rock for an hour- long guided tour through the wonderful and diverse ecosys- tem of Haystack’s tide pools. An HRAP environmental interpreter will discuss the ecology, geology, and marine biology of the Rock. 503-440-6975 coastheating@gmail.com L ANDSCAPING GARDENER arcadia organic landscaping & design 503.440.1491 arcadialandscaping@hotmail.com lcb 9071 P AINTING Randy Anderson Licensed • Bonded • Insured CCB# 89453 Dining on the North Coast 36 Years Experience Anderson Painting (503) 738-9989 • Cell (503) 440-2411 • Fax (503) 738-9337 PO Box 140 Seaside, Oregon 97138 www.andersonpainting.biz “Custom Finishing” L ANDSCAPING Laurelwood Compost • Mulch • Planting MacMix Soil Amendments 239 N. Hemlock • Cannon Beach • 503.436.0208 YARD DEBRIS DROP-OFF OPEN Wednesday - Sunday for Lunch & Dinner ROBERT CAIN LD, 45 Years of Experience TWO LOCATIONS SEASIDE & HILLSBORO 740 Ave H • Ste 2 • Seaside 232 NE Lincoln • Ste B • Hillsboro FREE CONSULTATION • Dentures for all ages, New, Partials and Custom Dentures • Dentures for implants • Relines & Repairs • Denture repairs done same day! • Personal service and attention to detail Open Wednesday and Friday • 9-4:30 • 503-738-7710 SERVING LUNCH & DINNER OPEN AT 11:30 Tuesday’s Open at 4pm Delightful Beer Garden • Ocean View Deck Pool Tables • Darts Full Bar ( including Bill’s Tavern brews ) but that’s not all... Smoked Pork Ribs • Steak • Seafood and much, much more! Located in SOUTH Cannon Beach 3301 S. Hemlock St. • Tolovana Park 503.436.1130 • Minors Welcome (no Scotch Broom) 503-717-1454 Live Music • Wine Tasting 34154 HIGHWAY 26 SEASIDE, OR 271 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach 503.436.1539 • www.cafesweetbasils.com Laurelwood Farm PIG ‘N PANCAKE 223 S Hemlock 503-436-2851 7AM - 3PM Daily C ONSTRUCTION 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. NORMA’S SEAFOOD & STEAK 20 N. Columbia, Seaside 503-738-4331 E XCAVATION • U NDERGROUND U TIITIES R OAD W ORK • F ILL M ATERIAL S ITE P REPARATION • R OCK OWNED AND OPERATED BY M IKE AND C ELINE M C E WAN 503-738-3569 34154 Hwy 26, Seaside, OR P.O. Box 2845, Gearhart, OR S ERVING THE P ACIFIC N ORTHWEST S INCE 1956 • CC48302 A DVERTISING Since 1976 discriminating diners have sought out this Seaside landmark. There’s a chalkboard fresh catchlist, exclusively natural Angus beef and a great regional wine list as well as local microbrews. From Steak & Lobster to Fish & Chips (and Chowder to die for) - this is worth the drive! 11am-10pm daily. Visit www.normasseaside.com TO PLACE YOUR AD HERE! ONLY $ 25 B OB M C E WAN C ONSTRUCTION , INC . per issue Seaside Office: 503-738-5561 Astoria Office: 503-325-3211 TO PLACE YOUR AD HERE! Seaside Office: 503-738-5561 Astoria Office: 503-325-3211 BUSINESS DIRECTORY