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By Oregon Coast TODAY The first U.S. auto show happened so long ago that contemporary advertisements for cars often touted reduction in horse manure on city streets as a selling point. Well, more than a century later, car shows like Surf City at Chinook Winds Casino Resort fill the summer months as enthusiasts gather to display classic cars, alternative

By Oregon Coast TODAY Presenting a sonic rainbow of adventurous musical offerings in classical and contemporary chamber and symphonic music, Latin jazz and Native American motifs, the Siletz Bay Music Festival returns for its 11th season beginning Friday, Aug. 25. The ambitious, 10-day series features more than 50 virtuoso musicians performing 11 concerts at five locations in Lincoln City

By Oregon Coast TODAY TOLEDO — Big boats, little boats, handmade boats and even antique boats — as long as they are made from wood, or, for one event, wood pulp, they are welcome at the Port of Toledo’s annual Wooden Boat Show. Located at Toledo’s Waterfront Park, this family-friendly event is Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 19-20. Wooden boats

By Oregon Coast TODAY LINCOLN CITY — Friday will be a big day at the Lincoln City Cultural Center, with an opening reception for two new shows, “Flight of Fancy, Moments of Doubt” by Angela Passalacqua the Columbia Basin Basketry Guild show. Guests can also view new work from cultural center members in the hallway exhibit area. The opening reception

By BARBARA B. COVELL/Oregon Coast TODAY YACHATS — If you’re longing for a bit of country life, look no further — the annual Yachats River Valley Farm Tour on Saturday may be your golden opportunity for a unique and scenic experience on the Oregon coast. Now in its 13th year, this iconic outdoor event is a slice of

By Oregon Coast TODAY SILETZ — Formed from a shattered and weakened group of tribes and bands forced together onto a single, and rapidly shrinking reservation, the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians have strengthened and grown from the time of their return to federally recognized tribal status in 1977. A pow-wow is a time for celebration and the annual

By Oregon Coast TODAY TOLEDO — Spend even a moment in the mill town of Toledo and it becomes obvious why it is regarded as the place where art and industry meet. The twin pursuits weave together throughout town in the form of murals, galleries and public sculptures set against vistas of the Georgia-Pacific paper mill, train cars and