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Pickled Fish launches
Northwest dinner series
Meet new president of
Grays Harbor College
LONG BEACH, Wash. — The
Adrift Hotel and its top-loor
restaurant Pickled Fish are
launching a Paciic North-
west Partner Dinner Series
showcasing local wineries,
distilleries, breweries, farm-
ers and foragers.
The series will feature
pre-ixe dinners with rec-
ommended drink pairings
specially prepared by Brad
Dodson, Pickled Fish’s new
executive chef. Dodson
was the owner and chef of
the Wheat + Barley Pub in
Echo.
There will be ive PNW
Partner Dinners starting
monthly from November
through March 2017. Each
dinner will include a four-
course pre-ixe menu that
will feature local purvey-
ors that complement each
other, and together, with
the creativity and talent of
Dodson, create a memorable
meal and experience with
wine pairing suggestions.
Each dinner will be $55 per
person.
“We are fortunate to
live and work in such a
PACIFIC COUNTY, Wash. —
James Minkler, the new
president of Grays Harbor
College, wants to get better
acquainted with the people
of Paciic County and learn
how the college can better
serve.
He will be in Paciic
County from 4 to 6 p.m.
Wednesday, Nov. 2 at the
Riverview Center, located
at 600 Washington Ave. in
Raymond.
He will also be on the
Long Beach Peninsula from
4 to 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 3
rich environment where
we have dedicated farmers,
and wonderful brewers
and vintners to supply
and source Pickled Fish
with delicious and organ-
ic ingredients so we can
share the bounty of the
Pacific Northwest with
our guests,” said Rebecca
Blasko, Pickled Fish food
and beverage director.
The four-course dinner
series will kick off Nov. 4.
Dinner starts at 6 p.m. Call
Pickled Fish to purchase
tickets at 360-642-2344.
The lineup of the dinner
series is as follows:
• Nov. 4 and 5 – North
Jetty Brewing and Pink
Poppy Farm
• Dec. 2 and 3 – Elk Cove
Winery and Starvation Alley
Cranberry Farm
• Jan. 6 and 7 – Drink
Ok Wines and Beautiful Pig
Charcuterie
• Feb. 3 and 4 – Old Bal-
lard Liquor Co. and Station
House Oyster Farm
• March 3 and 4 – An-
cient Heritage Creamery and
2Bar Distillery
The Coaster Theatre Playhouse Presents
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Learn about bats, spiders, owls and other forest creatures Oct.
28 at Fort Clatsop in Lewis and Clark National Historical Park.
Learn about forest
creatures at night
ASTORIA — Have spiders
got you down? Are you up
in the air over bats? Are you
wise about owls? It sounds
like you’d enjoy a ranger-led
evening walk illed with fun
stories and fascinating facts
about night creatures that
inhabit the forest.
Lewis and Clark National
Historical Park will present
“Bats, Spiders, Owls — Oh
My,” an evening of stories,
activities and exploration
of night creatures, at 5 p.m.
Friday, Oct. 28. The event
will take place at the Fort
Clatsop Visitor Center,
92345 Fort Clatsop Road.
The evening will in-
clude about an hour of craft
activities, silly puppets and
non-spooky stories, with one
in Spanish.
Wear sturdy shoes, and
dress for the weather. The
walk will be about a quarter
of a mile over an uneven
trail through the dark forest.
Flashlights or headlamps are
required.
The event begins at 5
p.m. with the last walk at
6:30 p.m. The event will
be held indoors if Mother
Nature decides to rain really
hard.
No registration is
required. All zombies, vam-
pires and superheroes — es-
pecially Batman, Batgirl and
Spider-Man — are welcome.
For more information or
questions call 503-861-2471.
at the Columbia Education
Center, 208 Advent Ave.
S.E. in Ilwaco.
GHC staff, GHC Board
of Trustee member Rebec-
ca Chaffee, who resides in
Paciic County, plus others
from the main campus, will
be also be there. They want
to know: Is GHC offering
the right types of programs
for locals? What roles can
the college play for Paciic
County?
RSVP by emailing sandy.
zelasko@ghc.edu, or call
360-538-4000.
Tip-A-Cop, raise funds
for Special Olympics
CANNON BEACH — Tip a
cop for a good cause: Local
law enforcement agencies
are hosting a Tip-A-Cop
fundraiser event for the
Special Olympics Athletes
of Oregon.
From 4 to 8 p.m. Thurs-
day, Oct. 27, local police
oficers and others will serve
as hosts and waiters at Mo’s
Restaurant, located at 195
Warren Way in Tolovana
Park.
The event will be one
illed with fun, food, ce-
lebrity greeters and special
guests. The public is wel-
come to attend.
The money raised will
beneit the local Special
Olympics programs as well
as the regional and state-
wide competitions.
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Shows begin at 7:30 p.m.
Sunday shows at 3:00 p.m.
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Tickets: 503-436-1242 or coastertheatre.com
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Halloween Carnival
set at high school
ASTORIA — For her senior
project, Astoria High
School senior Sophia King
is putting on a Halloween
Carnival for the community
from noon to 6 p.m. Sat-
urday, Oct. 29 at the high
school gym.
The event will act as a
fundraiser for the local non-
proit Filling Empty Bellies.
The public is invited
to enjoy a day of games,
rafles, a haunted house
and more. “The Nightmare
Before Christmas” will be
screened at 3 p.m. Popcorn
and other concessions will
be available for purchase.
All ages are welcome to
attend. Admission is $10 for
adults and $7 for children
ages 4 and older; children
under 4 are free. Admission
includes ive free game
tickets and a free bag of
popcorn. Extra game tickets
cost $1 each, six for $5 or 25
for $20.
To RSVP or for any
questions, contact King at
503-801-7447.