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The Astor Street Opry Company has announced its holiday production of “Scrooged in Astoria,” written by local playwright, Judith P. Niland, original music by Philip Morill and directed by Bill Carr with musical direction by ChrisLynn Taylor. Stylized as a 1960’s style Holiday TV special, this show is loosely based on the “Christmas Carol” by Charles Dickens, but with characters straight out of the ASOC long running summer melodrama “Shanghaied in Astoria.” This show even has singing commercials. Open auditions will be held October 8 and...
Lower Columbia College has announced that Devery S. Anderson will be featured at the October 16 Northwest Voices event in Longview. First, Anderson will conduct a writing workshop from 3:30-5:00 p.m., in Main 146 on the Lower Columbia College campus. From 7:00-8:00 p.m., he will hold a reading at the Longview Public Library. Both events are free and open to the public. Anderson is an editor and marketing manager at Signature Books in Salt Lake City, and is currently working on a master’s degree in publishing at the George Washington U...
Lewis and Clark National Historical Park, Fort Clatsop has announced the next In Their Footsteps free speaker series event. America’s Master Park Maker: Frederick Law Olmsted will be shared by Laurence Cotton on Sunday, October 15, at 1:00 p.m. This unique program will include a screening of the 60 minute movie, Frederick Law Olmsted: Designing America, a co-production of WNED-TV, Buffalo/Toronto and Florentine Films/Hott Productions Inc. Laurence Cotton spearheaded this 2014 PBS special, and served as principal researcher and consulting p...
By The Columbia Basin Bulletin As juvenile salmon and steelhead enter the ocean, the common murre and sooty shearwater, offshore avian predators that feed on forage fish such as salmon, throw up a “predator gauntlet” while the fish are still in the Columbia River plume, according to a recent study. Plume size makes a difference with larger plumes of brackish water in May and June each year that can spread out north and south from the river’s mouth hundreds of kilometers and reach a volume of as much as 8,738 square kilometers (3,374 squar...
The Schubert Ensemble will perform at the Liberty Theater, 1203 Commercial St., Astoria on October 4 at 7 p.m. Since its first concert in January 1983 the Schubert Ensemble has become widely recog-nized as one of the world's leading exponents of music for piano and strings. The ensemble has performed in over 40 different countries, has over 80 commissions to its name, has recorded over 30 critically acclaimed CDs and is familiar to British audiences through regular broadcasts on BBC Radio 3. In 1998 the Ensemble's contribution to British...
On Friday, September 29 at the Puget Island Farmers Market, 59 W. Birnie Slough Rd., Lazy Boys from 3-6 p.m., on the Up-Beet Stage. Call Rob Stockhouse for further information, 360-560-3785. On Saturday, September 30 at River Mile 38 Brewing Co., Downhill Billies from 5-8 p.m., on the Crow’s Nest Stage, 285 Third St., Cathlamet. For more information call 360-366-4662....
On October 14 at 10:00 a.m., Billie Bevers, Washington State University Master Gardener, will present a workshop on how to evaluate mason bees cocoons for disease. This two hour session is a “hands on” active class. There will be cocoons you can evaluate if you don’t have your own. Information on overwintering your bees and creating containers for their long sleep will be presented. Bring your questions and a paper bag to carry home your cocoons. The program, sponsored by Washington State University Extension, will be held at the Cowlitz Count...
The Wahkiakum Mules celebrated their homecoming football game with a 21-14 win last Friday over the visiting Raymond Seagulls. The Mules controlled play, but the Gulls kept it close with two big scoring plays. Freshman Chance Cothren put the Mules on the scoreboard at 5:49 of the first quarter with a one-yard plunge. Lucas Brown kicked the conversion--he was three for three for the night--for a 7-0 Mule lead. With 3:18 left in the second quarter, Brown scored on a two-yard drive, and the Mules l...
The Wahkiakum Mules volleyball team is on a roll. They won two more games this week and brought their record to 2-0 in league and 6-1 overall. The Mules beat Morton White Pass at home last Thursday in their first league contest of the season. They won in three sets: 25-15, 25-19, and 26-24. The Timberwolves put up their biggest fight in the third set, but the Mules pulled from behind to take the game and the match. "My girls did a much better job tonight of coming out ready to play in set one,"...
