(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…
Category: Volunteers
Join Us – Monday, March 6, 1:30 – 3:30 To Learn More About Rainy Day Village Network
Come learn more about Rainy Day Village Network and what we’re doing in your community. Join us at the North Tillamook County Library in Manzanita on Monday March 6th from 1:30 to 3:30 pm to find out more – how to join, get assistance, volunteer, provide assistance and more. A Resilient Approach to Aging in Community Rainy Day Village Network…
OREGON SHORES CONSERVATION COALITION: Volunteers Needed – Cleanup Debris on Short Sand Beach, Oswald West State Park
Volunteers needed! If you’ve recently visited Short Sand Beach at Oswald State Park, you’ve likely noticed the giant metal work platform that has washed up. The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department is aware of the situation and working on a solution to remove it. The debris is made of thick steel and is difficult to reach with any equipment, so…
VOLUNTEER NEEDED FOR COUNTY OPPORTUNITY GRANT PROGRAM ADVISORY COMMITTEE
SALEM, Ore.–The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) is seeking a citizen-at-large member for the County Opportunity Grant Program Advisory Committee. The committee awards funds to county projects that support recreational vehicle (RV) camping and related campground amenities. The selected volunteer and other committee members will read, assess and score grant applications, as well as attend a one-day presentation held…
ODFW seeks candidates for sport fishing and commercial salmon industry representatives on the Fish Restoration and Enhancement Program Board
(September 28, 2022- SALEM, Ore.) — ODFW seeks qualified applicants to positions for sport fishing and the commercial salmon industry on the Fish Restoration and Enhancement (R and E) Program Board. Interested individuals must apply by Oct. 16, 2022. The ideal sport fishing candidate will be a resident of Oregon that can effectively represent sport anglers. Desirable attributes include involvement with local…
North Coast League FIRST Tech Challenge Robotics Tournament begins October 15th, Volunteers Needed
Several Tillamook County schools participate in FIRST Tech Challenge, an international robotics competition involving over 100 countries, and 1 million students, mentors, and volunteers. This year’s theme is Powerplay and marks the 5th year that Neah-Kah-Nie students will be participating in the competition, Tillamook school district has been participating even longer than NKN. The North Coast League includes teams from…
ODFW seeks North Coast representative for the Salmon and Trout Enhancement Advisory Committee – Apply by Sept. 16
SALEM, Ore.—ODFW is seeking applicants for one position representing the North Coast on the Salmon and Trout Enhancement Program (STEP) Advisory Committee. Interested individuals should apply by Sept. 16, 2022. ODFW is seeking someone who can represent the public and partner organizations involved with STEP. Desired applicants will have experience working with volunteers, community service organizations, or involvement in natural…
Rainy Day Village Picnic and Town Hall in the Nehalem City Park Saturday July 9th
Please join us on Saturday, July 9th at 11:00 at Nehalem City Park, 12705 Hugo Street, for a Town Hall and Picnic. Let’s get together to eat, socialize, and talk about the future of Rainy Day Village. Bring a picnic and a chair or a blanket and visit with old friends and make some new ones. Treats provided! At 12:00 there will be a conversation…
Search & Rescue Prep Course at Tillamook Bay Community College – Tuesdays, 6pm to 9pm, June 21-August 16
Looking for a way to give back to the community, make a real difference. and spend time outdoors? Then find out more about the upcoming Search and Rescue training program. Starting June 21st, on Tuesdays from 6 to 9 pm, this 8-week course at Tillamook Bay Community College (TBCC) is for people interested in joining the Tillamook County Sheriff’s Search…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY HOUSING COMMISSION MEMBERS SOUGHT
The Board of Commissioners is seeking representatives from Tillamook County to serve on the Tillamook County Housing Commission. Formed by the Board in June 2018, the Housing Commission is charged with creating, maintaining, and implementing a strategic housing plan for the entire county based on work done by the Tillamook County Housing Task Force and housing needs data. The Housing…
