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The Dalles Chronicle
Wednesday, January 1, 2020
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entertainment
update
CGOA auditions for Youth Chorus
Open auditions for the CGOA Youth Chorus are Tuesday,
Jan. 7, from 5:45-6:15 p.m. at Chenowith Elementary School
in The Dalles. Under the direction of Corin Parker, the goal
of the ensemble is to offer high-quality choral ensemble
instruction. All unchanged youth voices from age 8 to 13 are
encouraged to audition. Students can bring a song or simply
sing a scale for an audition. A performance is planned for Feb.
23 at Wy’east Performing Arts Center in Odell.
Chamber Concert Jan. 12
The second annual Chamber Music Concert featuring
Europatopia, Canticum Vocal Choir, and more happens
Thursday, Jan. 12, at 2 p.m., at Hood River Valley Christian
Church. Presented by the Columbia Gorge Orchestra
Association. Free admission, donations gladly accepted.
Hood River Valley Christian Church, 975 Indian Creek Rd,
Hood River; 541-386-2608.
‘Dancing with the Gorge Stars’ returns Jan. 10
Back by popular demand, Dancing with the Gorge Stars
returns Friday, Jan. 10, at 7 p.m. at The Dalles High School.
Just like the reality TV dance show, six local Gorge Stars learn
a dance routine and compete for your votes in this Mid-
Kris Delane and the Hurt brought a Motown Extravaganza (ticketed show) to The Ruins for New Year’s Eve.
Columbia Community Concert Association fundraiser. An
entertaining judging panel will determine who wins the beau-
tiful mirror ball trophy. Dancers are working with professionals
from the Utah Ballroom Dance Co., and video highlights of the
rehearsals are shown during the event. Tickets are $20 advance,
available at The Dalles Area Chamber of Commerce, Klindt’s
Booksellers, Lines of Designs, or online at www.mccca.info.
Jim Drake photo
‘Ernie Sterno’ at Zim’s Jan. 3
Live music coming up at Zim’s:
Tuesday, Dec. 31: New Year’s celebration (East Coast Time)
with Al Hare, Kenny Olsen and guests, 7-9 p.m.
Friday, Jan. 3: Ernie Sterno and the Blue Flames, 7-10 p.m.
Saturday, Jan. 4: Howlin Woods, 7-10 p.m.
Tuesday, Jan. 7: Tuesday Taps & Tunes with Al Hare and
Kenny Olsen, 7-9 p.m.
Zim’s Brau Haus, 604 E 2nd St., The Dalles; 541-296-2368.
‘Go in Peace Symphony’ with Sam Baker Jan. 4-5
Austin singer-songwriter Sam Baker collaborates with the
Columbia Gorge Sinfonietta in a special presentation of “The
Go in Peace Symphony” on Saturday, Jan. 4 (7:30 p.m.) and
Sunday, Jan. 5 (2 p.m.), at Wy’East Middle School PAC. Baker
survived a terrorist bomb attack in 1986 and now uses his
Dancing with the Gorge Stars Mirror Ball Trophy winner for 2019 was Gorge Mickens from MCMC, left. Maria Peña of
original music to convey his search for “beauty and transcen- The
North Central Public Health District, right, took second. This year’s performance is Jan. 10, 7 p.m. at The Dalles High School.
dence.” Tickets at gorgeorchestra.org; $30 adults ($25 mem-
Contributed photos Patti Blagg/file
bers), $10 youth/children. Wy’East Middle School Performing
Arts Center, 3000 Wy’east Rd, Hood River; 541-354-1548.
Co-hosted by the Oregon Humanities Project. Hood River
The Lonely, celebrating the music of Roy Orbison, to The
County Library, 502 State St., Hood River; 541-386-2535.
Dalles Civic Auditorium on Wednesday, Jan. 29, at 7 p.m.
Kit Garoutte at Feast, Tarwater
“The Lonely delivers a sensitive and dynamic tribute to the
one and only Roy Orbison, plus the hits of The Traveling
Catch guitarist Kit Garoutte at a venue near you:
Pride
Book
Club
meets
Jan.
9
Wilburys and The Everly Brothers. Veteran Mike Demers
Tuesdays in January, Tarwater Tavern, 5:30-7:30 p.m. White
Salmon.
The Pride Book Club meets Thursday, Jan. 9, from 6:30-7:30 delivers a spot-on performance of Orbison’s signature sound
as he leads this group of musical journeymen in their mutual
Thursday, Jan. 9, Feast Market, 5:30-7:30 p.m., White
p.m. at The Dalles Library to discuss “The Child’s Child,” “an
and deep appreciation of the timeless music of an era.” Doors
Salmon (with Ann Flemming.)
ingenious novel-within-a-novel about brothers and sisters
open at 6 p.m. Tickets are available at Klindt’s Booksellers,
and the violence lurking behind our society’s taboos.” The
Lines of Designs, online at www.mccca.info, or at the door.
Pride
Book
Club
is
open
to
all
persons
18
years
and
older
‘Lunch Time Conversations’ Jan. 9
The Dalles Civic Auditorium, Fourth and Federal streets, The
interested in reading LGBTQA literature. The Dalles Wasco
Dalles.
County Library, 722 Court St, The Dalles, (541) 296-2815.
Lunch Time Conversations start Thursday, Jan. 9 at 1 p.m.
at the Hood River County Library - a series of conversations
Entertainment listings should be sent in by 5 p.m. Friday,
about race, gender identity, immigration and the American
The Lonely (Roy Orbison Tribute) in TD Jan. 29 and
run as space allows. Listings can be e-mailed to jdrake@
dream. Facilitator Alexis James leads a discussion on “White
Allyship in Close-knit Communities.” Lunch is provided.
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ONGOING
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: The
Dalles Meals On Wheels is in
need of volunteer drivers to
deliver meals to our home bound
individuals. We deliver meals to
over 100 people a day Monday
through Friday. Seven volunteers
are needed each day to ensure
seniors and the disabled have
access to adequate nutrition.
Deliveries start around 11 a.m.
Most drivers are done by noon.
Call 541-298-8333 to get an
application or stop by our office
located in The Dalles Senior
Center, 1112 W. 9th St, The
Dalles.
COMMUNITY RESPONSE:
Community Emergency
Response Team (CERT) Training
comes to The Dalles in January,
with three options available: Two
weekends; Friday, Jan. 10, 5:30
– 9 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 11, 9
a.m. to 4 p.m. or Friday, Jan. 17,
5:50 p.m. – 9 p.m. and Saturday,
Jan. 18 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.; or as
a six-week series on Thursday
evenings beginning Jan. 16 and
ending Feb.20; or a week-long
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through Friday, March 13, from
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JANUARY
Thursday, January 2
KIWANIS PROGRAM: Kiwanis
meetings are held every
Thursday at noon at Spooky’s,
visitors welcome. This week’s
meeting includes presentation
by Wasco County Commissioner
Steve Kramer.
Friday, January 3
CONTRACTOR
PRESENTATION: Michael Morter
with the Oregon Construction
Contractors Board is presenting
an overview on selecting and
working with contractors to The
Dalles Chamber of Commerce, 7
to 8 a.m. at Cousin’s Restaurant
in The Dalles. The program will
touch on finding and evaluat-
ing contractors, negotiating
contracts, project management
tips and how to use CCB’s dispute
resolution program.
RAPTOR READING: The
Columbia Gorge Discovery
Center will be at The Dalles-
Wasco County library for a
Raptor Read-a-Long beginning
at 10:30 am. Program is free for
all ages. CGDC will read a chil-
dren’s book and bring in a great
horned owl.
Saturday, January 7
BLANKET DRIVE: The Wasco
County Medical Reserve Corps
(MRC) is hosting its 7th Annual
Blanket Drive 10 a.m. to 2 p.m..
All items collected will be donat-
ed to The Warming Place in The
Dalles. The Warming Place is also
in need of warm socks. Other
warming item (such as coats and
gloves) will also be accepted.
Stop by the parking lot at 523
East 3rd St., across the street
from Sawyer’s Ace Hardware.
Donors can simply pull up to the
curb to drop off new or gently
used and washed blankets, socks
and other warming items.
Thursday, January 9
KIWANIS PROGRAM: Kiwanis
meetings are held every
Thursday at noon at Spooky’s,
visitors welcome. This week’s
meeting includes presentation
by Steph Hoppe from Columbia
Gorge Community College
Foundation on their scholarship
program. For more information
go to www.thedalleskiwanis.org.
Thursday, January 16
KIWANIS PROGRAM: Kiwanis
meetings are held every
Thursday at noon at Spooky’s
Pizza in The Dalles, visitors
welcome. This week’s meeting
includes presentation by Tracy
Witkowski, who will talk about
foster parenting. For more infor-
mation go to www.thedalleski-
wanis.org.
Thursday, January 23
KIWANIS PROGRAM: Kiwanis
meetings are held every
Thursday at noon at Spooky’s,
visitors welcome. This week’s
meeting includes presentation by
Carol Dowsett, new principal at
Col. Wright Elementary School.
For more information go to www.
Home is where
you
feel it.
Independent Living
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Respite Care
thedalleskiwanis.org.
Thursday, January 30
KIWANIS PROGRAM: Kiwanis
meetings are held every
Thursday at noon at Spooky’s
Pizza in The Dalles, visitors
welcome. This week’s meeting
is a club business meeting. For
more information go to www.
thedalleskiwanis.org.
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