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Volume 15 Issue 180 HIPFiSHmonthlyHIPFiSHmonthly January 2014 thethe columbiacolumbia pacificpacific region’sregion’s freefree alternativealternative S IN STORE AT’ F H OR W 0 -1- - 4 2 DRAGALUTION ARE YOU READY FOR THE KINGS? January 25 P4 ZUMBA UNITING BODY & SOUL ON THE COAST LNG P11 8TH ANNUAL AU NATURAL EXHIBITION OPENING JAN. 23 P13 NEW PRES FOR FINNISH LODGE NO. 2 AT SUOMI HALL P10 Happy New Year! [ KAREN KAUFMAN L.Ac. • Ph.D. prana massage •Musculoskeletal Leigh Oviatt, LMT pain and strain •Headaches/Allergies Historic Pier 39 503.298.8815 •Gynecological Issues 503.812.2492 [email protected] • Stress/emotional Issues [email protected] www.pranamassage.org Acupuncture #18492 swedish, deep tissue & traditional thai massage &Traditional Now in Downtown Astoria, too! 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Relax, Explore, Enjoy! cards & calendars the entire month. *Coin belts, zills, astoria souveniers too! .... Excludes food, consignment, and items already reduced. Imogen 503.338.4871 Limited to stock on hand and no layaways or holds. veils, & music are Gallery contemporary works provided. Hrs: Tue - Sat 11am - 6pm closed sun - mon Discover Scandinavian Design For private lessons, performances: 240 11th street, astoria, or • 5 0 3 . 4 6 8 . 0 6 2 0 astoriaartsandmovement.com 1139 Commercial St. 1116 Commercial St. in Astoria • finnware.com 503/325.5720 mon – sat 11 to 5:30, sun 11 to 4 • www.imogengallery.com 503.791.5657 Astoria, OR 97103 jan14 hipfishmonthly.com 2 HIPFiSHmonthly • January 2014 6th Season Winter Children’s Theatre 2014 Auditions: Sat. January 4th Noon to 2pm Show Dates: Feb. 21st -23rd, 28TH- TREEMORIAM Kings and Warriors Mar. 1ST-2ND & 7th-9th Fri. @7:00pm Sat & Sun. @2:00pm REEMORIAM. December 2013 issue marked independence. Living another reality, with a his- Tthe introduction of a new segment in HIP- tory and mythology as kings and warriors. FiSH. Throughout the life path we spend most of During the great wind storm, much of the our time developing relationships - their begin- town was knocked around, including the forest. nings, transformations, endings. Relationships to The trails we used covered with fallen trees. other; whether it is to fellow human, to our work, When time turned experience into memories, I to spirituality, where we live, to animals, to na- went back seeking what I had felt there. Human ture, all exercise and deepen the human journey. conquest of resources never ceasing. I found that North Coast Mini Storage And so to this concept, in ensuing issues someone had taken advantage of nature’s de- we honor relationship to the tree, as unique a struction, manicuring the land to a clean shave. & Independent U-Haul Dealership relationship as any. One that has inspired poems, A wide logging road now cut across our narrow 4th Annual paintings, songs, in addition to what the tree has footpaths. The border of the forest pushed back • Security Fenced and Lighting bestowed to human survival and culture, in its hundreds of yards, leaving the once shrouded infinite manifestations. The tree, one of earth’s REAL mystery of our kingdom exposed. • Resident Manager most generous gifts to humankind, to say noth- In time the paving of Irving may vanguard the LEWIS & CLARK ing of its tremendous function on the planet. • Surveillance Cameras Whether loss to blow down, development, spread of settlers into that forest. Public land be- STORY 2014 trunk rot, in or out of personal control, TREE- comes private. Trees cut down, sent away to be • Heated and Unheated Units MORIAM pays homage to the end of the rooted reconfigured, and brought back to be sold to the (Or…How • Boat, R.V. and Auto Storage Spaces friend. If you would like to share a tree memori- public. All of this is sad for the forest, good for am, or just let us know of a tree/s demise, please the people? I like neighborhoods, I sometimes the Finns • 5 x 10 thru 10 x 23 units contact [email protected]. even like people. So how can I deny them the - Dinah Urell dream of living in the forest that I myself have? Discovered • You-Lock and Keep Key When I went back years later, it was summer. Astoria!) The bare dirt hills had sprouted a five o’clock • Great Rates! We thank Astoria resident Josh Loring for shadow. Shrubs, baby trees taller than me, the sharing this story. Auditions: Sat. Feb 15th 12- 2pm & busy noise of birds. It wasn’t a forest anymore, it Mon. Feb 17th 6- 8pm Prided on Friendly, Dependable and As a glorious November morning began to Head wasn’t my kingdom, but it was something alive Secure Service! Since 2007 East on Irving Avenue. The road will eventu- and new. Show Dates: April 4th-6th, ally lose touch with its road signs. Its asphalt Nature will grow without stop if it is allowed 11th-12th & 18th-19th becomes gravel and abruptly stops at the edge to do so. It seems humans are the same, and not Fri. & Sat. @7:00pm & Sun. @2:00pm of the forest Astoria rests on. exempt from this natural expression. The forest is U-Haul Truck, Trailer, Growing up on this border I spent a few solid the foundation of Astoria. This small shifting of its and years as a young person in the woods. In sum- border happening for centuries. Where my own mer, we played till darkness. In winter, we played home sits was once a part of this wilderness. The ASOC Playhouse Towing in spite of it. Even with friends there was solitude, beauty of this environment has brought people 129 West Bond Street here to visit, to settle. As we create space for the Rentals! without cell phones. We saw the trees sway and in Uniontown Astoria heard their moans, becoming a part of nature. multitudes, where do we draw the border, before the forest that once was is forgotten to the town tickets online @ 605 Alternate Hwy 101 The secret public land gave an unrestricted home astorstreetoprycompany.com for our imaginations and adolescent attempts at that is? Warrenton, Or 97146 ticket info call PHOTO: Leigh Oviatt ASOC Box Offce: 503-325-6104 503-861-3484 3 jan14 hipfishmonthly.com hew! Man oh WinterPrint 2014 Wman. And I mean at RiverSea Gallery capital M-A-N! Walk North Coast Printmakers Collective Show into the Columbian + Regional Print Invitational Theater on a Dragalu- IVERSEA GALLERY presents WinterPrint 2014, tion rehearsal night, Ra tribute to the rich diversity of contemporary printmaking in our region, comprised of two and if you’ve ever had complementary exhibitions and featuring 50 works by 25 artists. Opening January 11, Winter- the deep down urge to Print 2014 consists of a juried exhibition of new be hit on by a guy-guy, work by members of the North Coast Printmakers Collective, plus a Regional Print Invitational that the type who gets right showcases works by noted Oregon printmakers, to the point like, “Sister I know you got a bea- ver. ” Well, that’s just the ticket for this Janu- ary’s next installment. Dinah Urell Did somebody say Astoria has a feminine PHOTO: energy? Beach Dog by Normandie Hand, monotype. NCPC Juried Show each selected for their facility with a particular process. WinterPrint 2014 offers a compendium of techniques and styles in contemporary printmak- The Kings ing, and the paired shows encompass an exciting January 25 mix of emerging and established talent. An opening reception will be held on Saturday, Columbian Theater January 11, from 5:00 to 8:00 pm during Astoria’s Dragalution Second Saturday Artwalk. The two exhibitions Bend – bend – gender - bend. decades in the big cities, particular- recent role in UK series, Murray may Second continue through February 4th. People were confused a lot when ily Brooklyn, NY, the queer caba- be the Drag King to come closest to half, Nicole Rawlins, head of the printmaking pro- Marco “Daylight” Davis introduced ret scene flourishes in Drag King achieving mainstream success. original gram at Portland’s Multnomah Art Center, serves as both the juror for the NCPC members show women as Drag Queens last January, personae. For example, Murray Hill, song While the men in Dragalution and the curator of the Print Invitational.