Time for a Grange Hall dance party with Maria Muldaur, multi-Grammy award nominee and The Americana Music Association winner of “The Lifetime Achievement Americana Trailblazer Award” for her lifelong work of covering the depth and breadth of American Roots music and for being one of the pioneers who laid the groundwork for what we’ve come to call ‘Americana Music’. Maria…
Category: Non Profit News
North Coast Pinball Makes Donations to NonProfits from Customers Tokens Left Throughout 2022
From North Coast Pinball owners, Will Irace Hello loves. I previously announced that our customers donated $725 in 2022, and I also mentioned that a third of that amount was given to North Coast Free Food Pantries.* (See below for more about Free Little Pantries.) The rest hasn’t been donated yet because of my tendency to procrastinate. The donations come…
Rare for this Area, Loggerhead Turtle Found on Manzanita Beach March 18th
A 75-pound sea turtle was found yesterday morning, March 18, 2023, on the south end of Manzanita beach. After receiving photographs of the turtle, it was clear that the turtle had been dead for quite some time before washing ashore. The turtle was recovered by the Seaside Aquarium and was later identified as a loggerhead sea turtle. This ocean-going turtle…
Marine Reserves hook-and-line surveys head to Garibaldi, Port Orford in 2023
(March 17, 2023-Newport, Ore.) – Oregon’s Marine Reserves Program plans to return to the ports of Garibaldi and Port Orford this spring and fall in the latest installment of this unique way for coastal commercial and recreational fishers to help fuel scientific research in the state’s near-shore waters. The Marine Preserves Program, administered by the Oregon Department of Fish and…
Tillamook Bay Community College Foundation Receives $100,000 Endowment from Loren E. Parks Trust
The Tillamook Bay Community College Foundation has received a $100,000 endowment from the Loren E. Parks Trust that will support healthcare pathways students. The Loren E. Parks Trust Endowed Scholarship will be used to support Healthcare Pathways students – such as EMS, Medical Assisting, Phlebotomy, and Nursing Assistant. The ability to support a variety of TBCC students in a booming…
SAVE THE DATE: April 22, 2023 – Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office Search & Rescue Fundraising Dinner, Auction
The Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office is pleased to announce the return of our annual dinner and auction that benefits our county’s Search and Rescue (SAR) volunteer team. “We are very happy to once again be able to have this important event after a two-year hiatus due to restrictions and staffing shortages,” said Tillamook County Sheriff Joshua Brown. “It is a…
Tides of Change Presents – Sexual Assault Awarness Art Event Saturday March 18th – Create Your Story at Bay City Arts Center
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM), and the first event for SAAM is this Saturday, March 18th, from 10 am until 2 pm, at Bay City Arts Center to Create your personal art story. (English and Spanish speakers welcome!) And it’s FREE! Flyers with registration QR codes are attached. This is an opportunity for survivors, supporters, and allies to…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY EVOLVING TO MEET THE TIMES; Special Programs on Saturdays; Coming up – Tour Old Wheeler Hotel March 18th
The Tillamook County Historical Society was founded in 1984 to bring together those persons interested in preserving the history of Tillamook County. TCHS is exploring new ways to reach out to people for 2023. We are tentatively planning three main special meetings to be held on Saturdays, with business meetings every other month. Keep checking on Facebook for updates. We…
American Association of University Women Scholarships Available – Apply Now
It is scholarship season and we are pleased to assist in educational expenses for the 2023-2024 academic year. Scholarships are available to residents of Tillamook County who are currently attending a university or college, must be a full-time student, and maintain a 3.0 GPA. Preference will be given to candidates pursuing STEM fields. Scholarship applications can be accessed through https://tillamook-or.aauw.net/about/scholarship….
North Oregon Coast Symphony presents Peter and the Wolf – Sat. March 11 in Nehalem; Sun. March 12 in Astoria
The North Oregon Coast Symphony continues its 2022-2023 season with two concerts in March. This orchestra, under the direction of conductor Cory Pederson, is an ensemble of North Coast musicians offering live classical music in local venues. Titled “Playful Inspirations”, the afternoon concerts will feature Serge Prokofiev’s “Peter and the Wolf”. This classic children’s tale set to music is the…
