Local News: Astoria Miniboat Summit brings kids together across the Pacific Students and teachers from three area schools met at the Columbia River Maritime Museum in Astoria last week for Miniboat Summit 2020, a chance to show off their boat building handiwork, thank supporters, and christen small unmanned sailboats bound for the high seas. Joanne Rideout reports. (Script Follows, Listen Below [2:48]) Yellow school buses arrived in the Columbia River Maritime Museum parking lot, on the banks of the Columbia River, as kids, teachers and families gathered to convene Miniboat Summit 2020. [ambi crowd noise rising…] Students from Warrenton Grade...
