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‘Lassie’ and ‘Secrets of the Gorge’ presentation May 15

Local author Scott Cook will present a slideshow, and video presentation “Historic Secrets of the Gorge”, on May 15 at 7:30 p.m. at Columbia Center for the Arts.

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Mother’s Day Musings

Mothers’ Day is May 12. We asked five Hood River residents of varying ages to tell us, “What do you love about your mother?” as a kind of Mothers’ Day card to moms everywhere.

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Earth Day, waterfront cleanup draw crowds

With volunteer workers edging over a hundred adults plus innumerable child-helpers, the Earth Day celebration and Waterfront park cleanup event on Saturday simultaneously brought smiles to faces and much-needed order to park landscaping.

Pietro’s ‘Lockup’ and Dutch Bros. help MDA

Last week’s MDA Lockup event in Hood River reaped $20,000.

FFA fifth annual Steak feed and silent auction are Saturday

The Hood River Valley FFA Chapter is gearing up for its fifth-annual steak feed and silent auction to be held in the Hood River Valley High School Cafeteria and Commons on Saturday beginning at 6 p.m

65 HRVHS students donate a day’s labor

The annual Hood River Valley High School Community Work Day on April 15 inspired 65 student participants to give service across the valley.

Nine HRV Speech-Debate students advance to state

The Hood River Valley High School Speech and Debate team achieved historic results in Bend.

Rocky Mtn. Elk event set April 27 at Armory

The North Central Oregon Chapter of the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation is hosting its 24th annual fundraising banquet in Hood River on April 27 at the National Guard Armory in Hood River, beginning at 5 p.m.

Blossom Fair, Quilt Show return to Odell April 20-21

Among acres of bountiful blossoms in the orchards of the Hood River valley, two of the Hood River Blossom Festival’s most popular events — the Blossom Craft Show and the Blossom Fest Quilt Show — return April 20-21, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

4-H sees big growth, thanks its leaders

Oregon Statte University 4-h held its leadership appreciation banquet Sunday, following at successful 2012. The event was held at Hood River County Fairgrounds.

Words of gratitude from many community sources

“On behalf of the Columbia Gorge Young Life Committee I want to thank all of the people who made the Father/Daughter Dance a huge success,” writes Jeanine Jacobson.

CL Lions help food bank meet Feinstein challenge

The Columbia Gorge Lions Club has donated 200 pounds of food and household items last month to the Cascade Locks food bank, associated with FISH of Hood River County.

A yellow ‘Blues’ winner

The Blues show People’s Choice Award went to watercolor artist Mary Rollins, of The Dalles, for her painting “Yellow Legs.”

Yum Yogurt opens on Oak Street

Andrew’s Pizza and Skylight Theatre and Yum Yogurt represent dinner, a pint and dessert all under one roof.

‘Treat Yourself to Theatre’

Evening involves drama, dessert

Performers from around the Gorge will present a night of theater, and dessert, on April 13, with a staged reading of the one-act play “Cell,” followed by dessert and discussion.

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