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Wednesday, January 29, 2020 A3 The Dalles Chronicle TheDallesChronicle.com E N T E R TA I N M E N T entertainment update Al and Nolan at Rivertap ‘Quittin’ Time’ is the latest CD release from Americana singer/songwriter Megan Alder. Featuring six original songs of “sweet romance and bottomless heartbreak,” Alder’s influences range from traditional jazz to soul- ful pop. Her touring band, The Woods, rounds out the sound with bass and drums. Her next Gorge show is at Slopeswell Cider Co. in Hood River, on Saturday, Jan. 29. Photo by Jim Drake Live music coming up at Rivertap: Friday, Jan. 31: Al and Nolan, 6-9 p.m. (Brothers playing covers) Sunday, Feb. 2: Sunday Night Jam featuring The Reddy Black Trio, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Rivertap, 703 E 2nd St., The Dalles; 541-296-7870. Trivia Fundraiser at pFriem Jan. 29 The Hood River County Library Foundation Literary and Local History Trivia Fundraiser will be held Wednesday, Jan. 29, from 6-8:30 p.m. at pFriem Family Brewers. There will be teams of four; or join a team. Please bring a phone or tablet to access the trivia game. Proceeds will be donated to the Hood River County Library Foundation. $10 suggested donation. pFriem Family Brewers, 707 Portway Ave., Hood River; 541-321-0490. Barney & the Stray Kitties at White Buffalo On Thursday, Jan. 30, from 6-8 p.m., Barney & the Stray Kitties return to the White Buffalo, with country rock and blues seasoned with rich vocal harmonies. White Buffalo Wines, 4040 Westcliff Dr., Hood River; 541-386-5534. Black History Month celebrated Coming up at the Hood River Library: Wednesday, Feb. 5: Gospel sing-along (live music) and fun craft activity, 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 12: Enjoy classic jazz while replicating a traditional African fabric dyeing technique, 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 19: Hum along with Aretha Franklin’s classics and make an African Kente cloth, 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 26: Listen to lively, danceable African music while creating your own African mask, 5:30 p.m. Hood River County Library, 502 State St., Hood River; 541-386-2535. Kenny & the Jeffs at Zim’s Live music coming up at Zim’s: Friday, Jan. 31: Kenny & the Jeffs, 7-10 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 1: Kenny & the Jeffs, 7-10 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 4: 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. History Forum returns Feb. 1 The original Wasco County Courthouse (410 West 2nd Place, The Dalles) hosts the Regional History Forum series beginning Saturday, Feb. 1, at 1:30 p.m., featuring lectures and presentations from top local and regional historians. Free ad- mission; donations accepted. Saturday, Feb. 1: From Radical Idea to Ratification: Women’s Voting Rights (Janice Dilg); Saturday, Feb. 8: The Women of Sorosis: Social ‘Influencers’ of Their Day (Denise Dietrich Bokum); Saturday, Feb. 15: Rufus and the Army Camp that Helped End World War II (Cal McDermid); Saturday, Feb. 22: Finding the Wire Trail: Early Instant Communication in the Gorge (Dave and Helen Wand and Larry McGinnis); Saturday, Feb. 29: Famous Visitors: Guess Who Came to Dinner? (Rodger Nichols.) Center on Friday, Feb. 21 (7:30 p.m.) and Sunday, Feb. 23 (2 p.m.) Free admission; donations gladly accepted. Wy’East Middle School Performing Arts Center, 3000 Wy’east Rd., Hood River; 541-354-1548. Honeybadgers, 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 7: Nightlife, 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 8: T-Blue, 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 13: Sarah Wild and the Watch, 7 p.m. Route 30 Bottles and Brews, 317 E 2nd St, The Dalles; 541-993-3155. Entertainment listings should be e-mailed to jdrake@thed- alleschronicle.com by 5 p.m. Friday, and run as space allows. Gorge Winds seeks conductor The Gorge Winds Concert Band is currently seeking a new volunteer conductor. Performance schedule runs from February to July, and September through December. Applications close Feb. 14. For more information visit www. gorgewindsband.org/conductors/2020-conductor-search. Cascade Singers choir rehearsals for all interested singers meet Sundays at Zion Lutheran Church, 10th and Union Streets, in The Dalles, 7-8:45 p.m. One-hour work sessions meet on Thursdays at 7 p.m. at First United Methodist Church. Upcoming performances are scheduled for February and March. For more information contact Miles Thoming- Gale at milesmansfield93@gmail.com. one way • The Dalles Transit Center • Near Goodwill • Columbia Gorge Community College • Mid Columbia Medical Center • Veterans Service Offi ce Call 541-296-7595 MCEDD.org/linktransit Pride Book Club meets Feb. 13 Europatopia plays TD Art Center Feb. 16 It’s Klezmer and Beyond with Europatopia, a seven-piece world-music band led by Joel Kabakov, at The Dalles Art Center on Sunday, Feb. 16, at 3 p.m. $15 suggested donation. The Dalles Art Center, 220 E. 4th St., The Dalles; 541-296-4759. Community Sings II opens Feb. 21 Columbia Gorge Orchestra Association presents the Voci Choir and Audience Singalong at the Wy’East Performing Arts Transport yourself to the French Quarter of New Orleans at the Columbia Gorge Discovery Center’s Mardi Gras Celebration Saturday, Feb. 8, 7-11 p.m. Authentic food, live jazz music and professional tarot card readings. Tickets $20. 21 and over only. The Columbia Gorge Discovery Center, 5000 Discovery Drive, The Dalles. Open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; 541-296-8600. Online at www.gorgediscovery.org. save BIG! You’re Invited to the Columbia River Gorge Night To Shine Prom Kit Garoutte at Feast Live music coming up at Feast: Thursday, Jan. 30: Kit Garoutte and Ann Flemming, 5:30- 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 6: Kit Garoutte and Jay Reed, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 13: Kit Garoutte and Ann Flemming, 5:30- 7:30 p.m. Feast Market & Delicatessen, 151 E Jewett Blvd, White Salmon; 509-637-6886. For folks with special needs, ages 14 and up Friday, Feb. 7 th • 6 to 9 p.m. The prom includes flowers, walking the red carpet, food, dancing, activities, photo booth, and crowning each special guest king or queen of the prom. This year we also have a couple of surprise guests coming! Al and Nolan at Everybody’s Brewing Live music coming up at Route 30: Friday, Jan. 31: The New Prohibitions, with the Public Transit The Pride Book Club meets Thursday, Feb. 13, from 6:30- 7:30 p.m., to discuss “Becoming Nicole: The transformation of an American Family,” by Amy Ellis Nutt. The Pride Book Club is open to all persons 18 years and older interested in reading LGBTQ literature. The Dalles-Wasco Co. Public Library, 722 Court St, The Dalles; 541-296-2815. From recliners to entire rooms, ‘Prohibitions’ at Route 30 Jan. 31 THE LINK 1 ONLY $ 50 The Dalles Bus Stops Cascade Singers meet; concerts planned Mardi Gras party Feb. 8 Live music Monday’s at Everybody’s: Monday, Feb. 3: Al and Nolan, 6-8 p.m. Monday, Feb. 10: Brian Greeley, 6-8 p.m. Monday, Feb. 17: Scott and Rebecca, 6-8 p.m. Everybody’s Brewing, 177 E. Jewett Blvd., White Salmon; 509-637-2774. Ride Look for our flyer in this Saturday’s newspaper! FREE to special guests and parents/caregivers GRACE BAPTIST CHURCH Downey Furniture Downtown The Dalles | 541-296-2871 1280 W Jewett Blvd, White Salmon To register or for more info please visit www.NightToShineColumbiaRiverGorge.com or email CRGNTS@outlook.com TRASH TALK Q. I have Holiday string lights that no QA longer work. What should I do with them? Tori, Wasco County A. Tori, Those light strands are not recyclable at curb- side. If you bring them to their Transfer Station in either The Dalles or Hood River, they can be recycled as ‘scrap metal’ because of the valuable copper wire. Ask attendant. Remove any large bulbs. Also, consider carefully saving boxes, paper and bows as packaging for next season. questions to: (541)-506-2636 www.tricountyrecycle.com
