Yoga with Veterans and Janet

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Hey everybody.
Come join us for Yoga! It’s fun, it’s free and it will make you healthy.

Yoga with Janet.
Day – Wednesday
Time – 10:30 PST
Place – NCRD in Nehalem

If you can’t join in person, you can still zoom in via the following link:
us02web.zoom.us/j/85273692568

Come join us. Everyone is welcome.

Brian

PS. I won’t be able to attend in person, but I intend to zoom in.

Back To Nature Field Trip with Nature Journaling!

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Beginner and experienced Nature journalers take a Field Trip with two Forest Service Field Rangers, Amanda Koval and Sepha Nisbet to discover and record the habitat and eco systems on Mt. Hebo. An easy 1.5 mile round trip hike, with lots of stops for observing, to one of the special wildflower meadows that support the endangered Oregon Silverspotted Butterfly. We will offer prompts for journaling, opportunities for questioning and discovery along the trail.
Bring Lunches, Water and Appropriate hiking and weather gear as well as your Journal Pack. Meet at Hebo RS to carpool/caravan to the Hebo Trail Head.
Supply list available by contacting Sepha @ 503-392-5155

THIS SATURDAY: Free Spine Check Day @ Graceful Waves Wellness Center

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Everyone deserves a healthier nervous system and more flexible and adaptable spine!

This special opportunity includes a personalized Report of your Postural Health, as well as a mini spinal exam and your first gentle spinal adjustment with Dr. Dawn.

Afterwards, if you would like to continue your wellness journey with us, you will have the opportunity to receive a specially discounted and more comprehensive Initial Exam and Introduction to Chiropractic Care.

Due to the limited space available, we request that you book online here: app.acuityscheduling.com/schedule.php?owner=12487570&appointmentType=11409294

Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to prioritize your health and experience the benefits of a properly functioning spine and nervous system!

We look forward to having the honor of serving you and your loved ones!

**For new patients and local community members only**

When: Saturday, July 13th (appointments available between 9-1)
Where: Graceful Waves Wellness Center
206 S Marine Dr. in Wheeler

#SpineHealth #chiropractic #chiropractor #wellness #wholistichealth #healing #GracefulWavesWellnessCenter #gracefulwaves #networkspinal #PNW

Sharing Economy Travel event 2-4 pm July 8 at Pine Grove

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Hello conscious aging and community connections Friends!

The conscious aging and community connections program is held on the second Monday of each month from 2-4pm. Sponsorship by the Pine Grove Community House allows us to keep admission at $5 per session.

All proceeds go directly to the Pine Grove Community House.

Our overall program goals are to bring people in our community together, to get to know one another at a deeper level, and to encourage one another to live our best possible lives. Everyone is welcome to join us!

On July 8th, the theme for our gathering is “Sharing Economy Travel: Strengthening Global Community through Home Exchange and Workaway”. Edith Rohde and her daughter Jill Turner will share their experiences from staying in home exchanges in 16 countries, hosting 52 families in their homes, and hosting workaway volunteers who have provided 20 hours per week free help in their garden and home for the last four summers.

Come see how these free or nearly free programs work and hear tips for successful home or work exchanges. Edith and Jill believe that the “Sharing Economy” strengthens the fabric of goodwill in the world. Interested in reducing the cost of travel, finding economical support for your home and yard, or meeting interesting people from around the world? Come hear how.

July 8th, 2 – 4pm at the Pine Grove Community House in Manzanita. Please arrive before 2 as we will start promptly.

Upcoming programs:

August 12, Enrich Your Life Now, No Matter Your Age; yes, into your 80’s & 90’s and beyond

Our committee is busy planning future topics. We’ll send out announcements as they get finalized.

If you have suggestions for topics you’d like to explore in this group, please let us know.

If you have questions, email Kathie Hightower <kathiejhightower@gmail.com>.

We, the members of the conscious living and community connections team, are so very grateful to be part of this wonderful community!

Tela Skinner, Mary Ruhl, Kathie Hightower, Kathleen Moore, Jan Hamilton, and Dori Bash

Death Cafe (In Person) – North Coast EOL Collective

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Date: July 14th from 4-5:30 p.m. (PST)
Offering: Death Cafe (in person)
LOCATION – NEHALEM: North Coast Recreation District (Fireplace Room)
Registration (required): welcome@northcoasteolcollective.com
Facilitator: Margo Lalich, MPH, RN, Co-Founder – North Coast EOL Collective

Making Visible the Invisible: A Community Conversation about Death and Dying. Applying the values of Acceptance, Belonging, Connection, and Legacy, Death Cafe is a co-generational gathering that aims to create a comfortable and open space for people to gather and discuss topics related to death, dying, and mortality. It provides a platform for individuals to share their thoughts, fears, and experiences surrounding death in a supportive and non-judgmental environment. Adhering to Death Cafe’s mission, participation is free, although contributions to the Collective are appreciated. Death Cafe meets in person AND virtually every month.

Death Cafes benefit most from five or more participants. If you register and are unable to attend, please notify the North Coast EOL Collective by emailing welcome@northcoasteolcollective.com

Donate Life NW – Understanding Organ, Eye, and Tissue Donation

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Date: July 23rd from noon to 1:00 pm AND 6 – 7:00 pm (PST)
Offering: Donate Life NW – Understanding Organ, Eye, and Tissue Donation
Location: Virtual (Zoom)
Registration (required): www.northcoasteolcollective.com/events-one/understanding-organ-eye-and-tissue-donation-donate-life-northwest
Presenters: Marissa Markintire, Director of Education and Outreach and Sandy Jewell, Education Coordinator

Description:
Join Donate Life Northwest as they help answer your questions and further your understanding of the importance of organ, eye, and tissue donation. Focused topics will include specific data about donation and transplant, the difference between deceased and living donation, and dispelling myths surrounding donation and transplant.

Bios:
Marissa Markintire is the Director of Education and Outreach at Donate Life Northwest. She started at Donate Life Northwest in 2017 as the Education Coordinator and now oversees the nonprofit’s education and outreach programming and staff. Holding a BA in Health Education and an MPH in Health Promotion and Health Behavior, Marissa brings experience managing and supporting staff and volunteers, developing and managing health education programs, and sharing her family’s connection to donation and transplantation.

Sandy Jewell is beginning her third year as the Education Coordinator at Donate Life Northwest. She oversees the high school outreach program, classroom volunteers, and the GoRecycleYourself curriculum. Sandy has over 20 years of experience in formal and informal classroom education and STEM programming and holds an M. ED and Master’s in Professional and Technical Writing. She is passionate about helping high school students make informed decisions about becoming organ, eye, and tissue donors.

Community Drum Circle July 11th at Rising Hearts Studio

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Hello BBQ Community –

Please join us for our next community drum circle, Thursday July 11th, 6 PM at Rising Hearts Studio. Bring your percussion instruments – drums, rattles, shakers, and let’s journey to the rhythm together! We will be on the porch again- weather permitting. Hope to see you there!

Call Christy (503) 800-1092, Christy@cosmichealingnw.com for info or questions.

Rising Hearts Studio
35840 7th St
Hwy 101, downtown Nehalem

Community Open Music Jam Friday July 5th, 6PM, Rising Hearts Studio

Submitted By: Christy@cosmichealingnw.com – Click to email about this post
Hello BBQ Community-

This Friday July 5th is our Community Open Music Jam, at Rising Hearts Studio, starts at 6PM. Bring your instruments, your voice, yourself and let’s play together. This is a fun. free event open to ALL! We’ll be outside on the porch again – yay! Hope to see you there!

Contact Christy (503) 800-1092, Christy@cosmichealingnw.com for info or questions.

Blessings!

Rising Hearts Studio
35840 7th St
Hwy 101, Downtown Nehalem

“Lifting the community with education and services that promote healing on all levels.”

Attend Coastal Craft Uprising for Free on August 17th!

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We are SO excited to be debuting the Coastal Craft Uprising in Seaside this August! You’ll find 100+ makers and artists selling handmade goods. For those of you who have never been to an Urban Craft Uprising show, our events feature handcrafted goods including jewelry, housewares, clothing, toys, art, bath & body products, paper goods, fiber arts, candles, and so much more!

Urban Craft has been producing craft markets since 2005. We have a large following in the Pacific Northwest–primarily in Seattle and Portland–and we are eager to be expanding our horizons this year and bringing new shows both to Bend an to the Oregon Coast! We are so excited to showcase the local talent of coastal artisans, and to introduce you to some of our favorite vendors from all around the Pacific Northwest. The Coastal Craft Uprising will be free to attend, and a great way to support small businesses while finding unique gifts for wedding presents, housewarming gifts, birthdays, decor for your home, treats for others, and fun goodies for yourself!

We are also excited to be joining forces with Michelle Valigura from Basalt in Cannon Beach. Michelle is an artist, sculptor, ceramicist, well seasoned shop owner and now restaurant owner–an all-around mover and shaker!

Tide Pool Discovery Days

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TIDEPOOL DISCOVERY DAY: SUNDAY, JULY 7TH

What amazing creatures are lurking at the water’s edge? Come out to Oceanside and see!

Friends of Netarts Bay WEBS staff and volunteers will be onsite in the tidepools to share about the habitats along the coastal edge. Learn about the anemone clone wars, how a sea star eats, or how hermit crabs steal shell homes from other crabs! From seaweeds to sculpin fish, there is an amazing world to discover. Come out and enjoy!

The theme for July 7th will focus on SEAWEED and is a compliment to our Seaweed Pressing Workshop. Learn more about this workshop at the link below.

Details: Wear boots or bring a change of shoes. DO NOT WEAR Flip flops (they are never ideal for exploring tide pools). Be prepared for Oregon coast weather.

We understand everyone learns and experiences the outdoors differently and we are open to working with anyone that needs additional support. We have limited capacity. Please contact us in advance so we can do our best to accommodate your needs and/or find a way for you or your group to have fun participating in our events.

Get more information including event time and location. Registration is required. Find the link to register for this event at:
www.netartsbaywebs.org/events

Connect with the Friends of Netarts Bay WEBS online!
Website: www.netartsbaywebs.org
Social: @netartsbaywebs

Consider donating:
Your donation helps in supporting the work of our organization. Every little bit helps! All of our workshops, classes, and events are free. As a non-profit organization, we rely on donations and grants to keep us going, and growing.
If you like to donate, you can donate on our website.

WEBS and partners are hosting this event as part of the Explore Nature series of hikes, walks, paddles, and outdoor adventures. Led by a consortium of volunteer community and non-profit organizations, these meaningful nature-based experiences highlight the unique beauty of Tillamook County and the work being done to preserve and conserve the area’s natural resources and natural resource-based economy. Learn more about Explore Nature at www.explorenaturetillamookcoast.com.

Kathryn Claire Riverfront Concert this Saturday 7/6

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Looking for a peaceful spot to hang out this weekend?

Kathryn Claire and Sid Ditson in Concert at North Fork 53
Saturday, July 6th, 6-8pm
Get tickets at link below:
www.northfork53.com/events/p/kathryn-claire-and-sid-ditson-concert-saturday-76?p

The beautiful Kathryn Claire will be gracing us with the her violin, guitar and beautiful voice in this riverside concert.

She’s joined by fellow fiddle player Sid Ditson- so be prepared for some wild string duets!

Only 20 tickets will be sold- (half are already gone).
www.northfork53.com/events/p/kathryn-claire-and-sid-ditson-concert-saturday-76?p

This tiny concert series is a production of Communitea Nonprofit and all proceeds go directly to the artists.

Bring your own chair and I’ll see you there!
Ginger

Friends of Rockaway Beach Library annual book sale July 6

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The Friends of Rockaway Beach Library will hold their annual book sale on Saturday, July 6, 10 am – 3 pm at 120 N. Coral St, Rockaway Beach. Paperbacks are $1 or 8 paperbacks for $5. Hardcovers are $2 or 6 hardcover books for $10. CDs and DVDs are $2. All children and young adult books are $1 each.
We are grateful for your support, which helps fund building maintenance. Hope to see you there: Great deals await!

FREE CONCERT: LaRhonda Steele Returns to Cannon Beach Sunday, July 14

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LaRhonda Steele, Returns to Cannon Beach Sunday, July 14th

Are you ready to share the love and dance along to some soul-stirring, irresistible blues?

Join us on Sunday, July 14st in the park for the iconic LaRhonda Steele!

Steele began her musical journey in Jones, Oklahoma at age 13, singing her first solo in church.

She’s since become a staple of the Portland blues, gospel and soul scenes. Steele was named “Best Female Vocalist” by the Cascade Blues Association in back-to-back years of 2016-17.

Steele is also the musical director of the nonprofit Portland Interfaith Gospel Choir and Portland Center for Spiritual Living.

To Steele, music is about coming together, sharing joy.

The free, family friendly concert, in Cannon Beach’s downtown city park, begins at 5:00PM. Attendees are encouraged to bring blankets, low-backed chairs and fully stocked picnic baskets. Dogs, Frisbees, soccer balls and the like are welcome too.

The park is located in downtown Cannon Beach, northeast of the Chamber of Commerce at 2nd & Spruce.

The concert is produced by the Tolovana Arts Colony and made possible by a Community Grant from the City of Cannon Beach.

For more information, visit tolovanaartscolony.org, email tolovanaartscolony@gmail.com, or call 541-215-4445.

Tai Chi by the Sea this Wednesday in Manzanita!

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Join friends this Wednesday at 9:30 am on the beach at the foot of Treasure Cove for a gentle session of Tai Chi Flow led by Juli Stratton. It is free to all. No experience is needed….everyone is welcome. You will be so happy you gave it a try!!

For more information, see the attached flyer or check out Juli’s website.

Friends of Rockaway Beach Library annual book sale July 6

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The Friends of Rockaway Beach Library will hold their annual book sale on Saturday, July 6, 10 am – 3 pm at 120 N. Coral St, Rockaway Beach. Paperbacks are $1 or 8 paperbacks for $5. Hardcovers are $2 or 6 hardcover books for $10. CDs and DVDs are $2. All children and young adult books are $1 each.
We are grateful for your support, which helps fund building maintenance. Hope to see you there: Great deals await!

Celebration of Life for Susan Reinhardt

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Susan Reinhardt, beloved mother, sister, and grandmother, passed away peacefully at her home in Manzanita, Oregon on May 6th, at the age of 73, surrounded by family and friends.

Come celebrate the life of Susan Reinhardt! There will be food to share, laughs to be had, and a few tears shed (but not too many). Just as Mom would want it. We will gather on July 28th from 2-4pm at the Pine Grove Community Center. The Wondergarden is up the road next to the Manzanita library, and we can gather there if others want to stay longer.

Please, if possible, bring a dish to share or a bottle of wine to open. Bring stories and memories and love.

Join us TOMORROW for Victor Carey Retirement celebration

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Join us tomorrow, friends! The cake is adorable, the food will be delish (thanks to Offshore Grill, Fresh Foods and the Little Apple!), music will be fun, and the star, Victor, is really looking forward to seeing your fabulous faces. SEE YOU THERE!

Pine Grove Community House, June 30, 2-4pm (cake at 3)

Fourth of July Decorations in Manzanita

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Friends of North County Recreation District (NCRD) are having their 4th of July fund raiser right now. Yes, it is happening right now! Now through the 4th of July-unless we run out, Friends of NCRD will be running their booth in the parking lot of the Manzanita Grocery & Deli in downtown Manzanita. If you need decorations for your float, your family, or your home, this is the place to find them. Flags, beach balls, stuffed animals, pinwheels, a scarf for you or your pet, bunting, garland, and headbands will be for sale. Oh, and don’t forget the rubber ducks! Stop by between 9 and 5 to look over the display. Many thanks from Friends of North County Recreation District. Money we raise goes right back to programs and projects at North County Recreation District.

This Saturday! Riverfront concert with Lauren Sheenan

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The First Outdoor Concert of Summer!
This Saturday, June 29th 6-8pm
Featuring Lauren Sheenan (the Portland String Queen!)

Tickets at link below:
www.northfork53.com/events/p/bo4po51pnxsq4cb42stoh3xunn9k0m

Lauren brings her down-home music uptown, mixing old blues, early jazz and roots of country for a bluesbilly-good-time sound.

Dubbed “Portland String Queen” by The Oregonian for her multi-instrumental prowess on banjo, guitar and mandolin, Lauren is also known for her unforgettable voice and sings like “an angel with horns”.

She tours, teaches at Pacific University, and has recorded 5 CDs played on radio world-wide, including BBC, NPR, and BBKing’s Bluesville.

Her music has been catalogued in the Library of Congress, and was recently included on “Sweet Bitter Blues” a compilation CD celebrating living Piedmont blues musicians, produced by Phil Wiggins and Frank Matheis.

Only 6 tickets left.. get yours at link below:
www.northfork53.com/events/p/bo4po51pnxsq4cb42stoh3xunn9k0m

Friends of Rockaway Beach Library annual book sale July 6

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The Friends of Rockaway Beach Library will hold their annual book sale on Saturday, July 6, 10 am – 3 pm at 120 N. Coral St, Rockaway Beach. Paperbacks are $1 or 8 books for $5. Hardcovers are $2 or 6 books for $10. CDs and DVDs are $2. All children and young adult books are $1 each. We are grateful for your support, which helps fund building maintenance. Hope to see you there: Great deals await!