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In today's newsletter:
- How a new arts grant will reach Rockaway Beach teens
Also on today's calendar: Manzanita Writers Series Event and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Thursday: Mainly cloudy, with a high of 68 and low of 52 degrees.
- Friday: Periods of sun, temps: high: 65, low: 52.
- Saturday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 69 and low of 52 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Oregon Arts Commission Awards $150,000 in Arts Learning Grants to 15 Organizations Statewide (cascadebusnews.com) — Students at Neah-Kah-Nie High School in Rockaway Beach will benefit from a new six‑month vocal arts program funded by a $10,000 Oregon Arts Commission grant. Led by a Portland Opera tenor and held partly at the high school, the workshops will culminate in a public recital and are part of a broader statewide push to strengthen K‑12 arts education.
📸 Around Rockaway Beach
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Rockaway Beach
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Friday October 2 - Nestucca at Neah-Kah-Nie →
Neah-Kah-Nie High School, 24705 Hwy 101 N, Rockaway Beach
7:00 pm - HS Football vs. Nestucca - Homecoming Game & XC Senior Night
Neah-Kah-Nie High School, 24705 US-101, Rockaway Beach
7:00 pm Tuesday October 6 - HS Volleyball vs. Rainier
Neah-Kah-Nie High School, 24705 US-101, Rockaway Beach
4:30 pm Thursday October 8 - HS Volleyball @ OES
Oregon Episcopal School, 6300 SW Nicol Rd, Portland
4:30 pm Friday October 9 - HS XC @ Rose City Championship Invite
Rose City Golf Course, 2200 NE 71st Ave, Portland - HS Football vs. Corbett
Neah-Kah-Nie High School, 24705 US-101, Rockaway Beach
7:00 pm - Corbett at Neah-Kah-Nie →
Neah-Kah-Nie High School, 24705 Hwy 101 N, Rockaway Beach
7:00 pm Saturday October 10 - HS Varsity Volleyball @ Seaside Tournament
Seaside High School, 2600 Spruce Dr Suite 200, Seaside - HS XC @ Rainier Invitational
Rainier High School, 28170 Old Rainier Rd, Rainier - Corbett at Neah-Kah-Nie →
Neah-Kah-Nie High School, 24705 Hwy 101 N, Rockaway Beach
2:00 am - Manzanita Writers Series Event →
Hoffman Center for the Arts, 594 Laneda Ave, Manzanita
4:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), and the Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS), Oregon Commission for the Blind and Oregon Department of Education have organized a webinar series to educate the community about
disability employment services and celebrate the many workplace successes. Join us on Tuesday, October 13 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Zoom for … (Nextdoor )
- MasterCorp posted a job opening for Housekeeper - Wyndham Worldmark Seaside Resort, Seaside, OR in Manzanita. Apply here.
- County of Tillamook Oregon posted a job opening for Road Maintenance Equipment Operator 2 - Journey in Tillamook. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Rockaway Beach here.
🗞 Nearby News
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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