10 Wednesday,February24,2021 Columbia Gorge News www.columbiagorgenews.com After 50 years, Mosier photographer publishes his first book John Chao will give his book to Standing Rock families Native American families af- fected by the so-called North Dakota Access Pipe Line, at Standing Rock, N.D. “The book is really at the core about a walk of faith, a dance with the divine, and John Chao, former Time- the gifts of affirmation we call Life, National Geographic, gratitude,” said Chao, who GEO, Newsweek pho- was profiled in Hood River tographer, spent his time News in December 2016 during the 2020 pandemic going through half-a-million when he drove a large supply of firewood and propane to photographs in his Mosier archive. He came up with 500 North Dakota to assist the protesters at the Standing photographs and penned a Rock pipeline project that memoir on his 50-year ad- crossed native Sioux burial venture with the camera. grounds and threatened local Divided into seven chap- water supplies. “It’s not just ters, Chao chronicles the the injustice but the fact that plight of the human expe- the corporations are breaking rience from Genesis, to the the law and yet the police are last chapter entitled, “Tree supporting it and protect- of Life” where 3,500 names from Standing Rock are listed ing them,” Chao said in the as print activism for Clean article. Water. He has mounted a The first people Chao Kickstarter to raise enough wants to see the book are funds to give 1,000 of his “50-Year Vision Quest” to children of parents who were protesting the North Dakota Access Pipe Line. “Times are tough and even harder on Native American families who could never afford a museum-quality keepsake that acknowledges their place in history. The book is going to press next month,” Chao explains. “It will be available at a considerable price in bookstores in May. This is a promo to raise funds so that 1,000 kids whose parents stood at Standing Rock can get the book for free as well as an opportunity to those who would like a copy to acquire it at a highly-discounted price." He is close to matching his pledge goal by offering his book and works of art a con- siderable discount through the non-profit organization Keep Life Pure. If you like to preview his book or acquire “50-Year Vision Quest”: Book cov- er and John Chao photos of the oil train fire in 2016 and the gathering of Gorge tribal el- ders and commu- nity members with Bobby Kennedy Jr., against the shipment of oil. photographs is like visual revelations that transformed me,” Chao wrote. “The book takes the reader into this journey and then ends with epilogue that describes Photography’s paradox an a shocking encounter that Chao’s website, johnchao. launched the ‘50-Year Vision com, includes his quote, ”It’s Quest’. Photography trained me to observe,” he said. not about capturing what I “It revealed the paradox saw. It’s about celebrating between what the camera what I didn’t see.” captures and what my eyes Chao was asked via email can see. It drew me to seek to illuminate the statement. illumination instead of an “Each of the 500 a copy at a pre-publication discount, go towww.kick- starter.com/projects/vision- quest/50-year-vision-quest. illustration. Such is the Zen of Photography, a ‘cushion’ for discovery and a ‘space’ where the unruly can dwell. Magic is often impossible to perceive in real-time but is revealed in due-time. When I realized my camera could fill the void with such unbridled divina- tion, it was like finding gold sparkling in a pan of mud. “I write about this in my book, which is basically an illustration of all the pictures I never saw." Worship Directory 1ST BAPTIST CHURCH OF ODELL DUFUR CHRISTIAN CHURCH 3081 Odell Hwy Pastor Rick Plank 541-354-1863 Sunday School 9:45 a.m. Morning Service 11 a.m. Evening Service 6 p.m. Wednesday Service 6 p.m. 315 NE Harrison St., Dufur. 541-467-2257 Service at 10 a.m. See website for updates and to livestream service. www.dufurcc.org BAHA’I FAITH Building Spiritual Communities Come Join Us Call Brook at 509-365-3749 or Visit bahai.us BETHANY LUTHERAN CHURCH EMMANUEL BAPTIST CHURCH HOUSE OF GRACE 114 W. Jefferson, Bingen Sunday Service 10 a.m. “Come experience the presence of God” 509-493-1145 HUSUM COMMUNITY CHURCH OF GOD Pastor Nate Warren, 2819 W. 10th Sundays Sunday School....9:30 a.m. St. The Dalles, 541-296-2631 Worship...10:45 a.m. Sunday School 9:45 a.m. , Several Weekly Bible Studies Worship 11 a.m., Sun. Eve. 6 p.m.; Bible Study Wed. 6 p.m., Call for information and locations Church -- 493-2724 Student Ministry - 6th-12th Pastor Tom Culp grades Wed. 6:30 p.m. Pastor Rob Lawson, Principal FAITH BIBLE CHURCH 1889 Belmont, 541-386-3557 Pastor Jesse Jacobsen, fbchoodriver@gorge.net 2323 E. 12th St. The Dalles. www.fbchoodriver.org 541-298-8385 Pastor Chris Mullins Sunday worship service, 11 a.m. – Sunday – Sunday school 12:15 p.m. Worship Service 10:30am – 12pm Home to Columbia Lutheran Expository preaching School. www.gorgelutherans.com Childcare provided 11:00 am BETHEL UNITED We offer small groups/studies CHURCH OF CHRIST Call for times and locations. Inclusive - Welcoming - FAITH LUTHERAN CHURCH Peace & Justice Pastor Zachary Patterson, 480 East Jewett Blvd. 2810 W. 10th Street, White Salmon The Dalles, 541-296-3586 (509) 493-1747 Sunday Worship Service 10 a.m., Family Worship & Bible Study Sunday 9 a.m. Sunday School 10 am FaithLutheranTD.com Taize - 2nd Wednesdays 7 pm Rev. Laura Robinson FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH www.bethelwhitesalmon.org Pastor Mike Wilson, 909 Court St. The Dalles, CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH 541-296-6189 3350 Columbia View Dr. Service 10:30 a.m. The Dalles., 541-296-2711 Sunday Worship 10am, FIRST UNITED Sunday Anchored H.S Youth METHODIST CHURCH 6pm, Tuesday Refuge M.S. Youth Pastor Gigi Siekkinen, 6pm, Wednesdays AWANA Clubs 305 E. 11th St., The Dalles. ages 4 years through 5th grade 541-296-4675 Worshipping ONLINE at 6pm. 11 am SundayJoin by Zoom www.calvarythedalles.org See our website or Facebook link CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY thedallesumc.org facebook.com/DallesFUMC 701 Washington St., The Dalles. Email: thedallesumc@gmail.com 541-298-2711 Sunday service and Sunday GATEWAY CHURCH (ECO) School at 10 a.m. Testimony John Geiter Pastor meeting last Wednesday of 1111 Dry Hollow Rd, The Dalles, every month 7 p.m. www. 541-298-8531 christiansciencethedalles.org Sunday Worship 9 a.m. & 11 a.m. www.gatewaypc.org CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF Services live-streamed LATTER DAY SAINTS through website The Dalles Ward, Bishop Jason GRACE BAPTIST CHURCH Corey, 541-296-6082; 2 Services 9 am Sacrament meeting 10 a.m.; and 11 am with live Missionaries 509-306-0016. streaming at 9am 1815 E. 15th St., The Dalles. on our website No children’s church CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE or nursery at this time. Kim Linder, Pastor PO Box 1098/ 2168 Belmont Drive Church 1280 W Jewett Blvd Office: 9 a.m. - Noon White Salmon, WA 98672 Phone: 541-386-2604 www.Grace-ws.org Website: www.hrnaz.org 509-493-2597 Sunday Worship HOOD RIVER Service – 9:30 a.m. ALLIANCE CHURCH Sunday School – 11 a.m. 2650 Montello Ave - Hood River Monday-Thursday Worship service times are Home Small Groups Saturday evening 6:30pm, Sunday mornings CONCORDIA EVANGELICAL 9:00am & 10:45 am LUTHERAN CHURCH, ELS 541-386-2812 Evangelical Lutheran Synod hralliance.org 11th & Pine • Hood River 541-386-4004 or 541-298-8385 HOOD RIVER Pastor Robert Lawson CHURCH OF CHRIST Sunday School & Bible Class Evangelist GW Cliver 8:00 a.m. 903-426-8064 Divine Service 9:00 a.m. 9:45 Bible Classes Office Hours: Wednesday 10:45 Services www.concordiahoodriver.org Wednesday Bible Study CORNERSTONE CHURCH 7:00 p.m. 1313 Mount Hood Street, 541-386-2782 The Dalles., 541-604-8986 Saturdays at 6:30 p.m. HOOD RIVER VALLEY Sundays at 10:45 a.m. Building CHRISTIAN CHURCH Blocks (k-5th), Agents of (Disciples of Christ) Christ (6th-12th Youth Group), Pastor: Rev. Alicia Speidel Anchored Women’s Bible Study, 975 Indian Creek Road Wednesdays 6-7 p.m. Hood River, OR 97031 541 386-2608 COVENANT HOOD RIVER Currently gathering for worship Pastor Fritz Stranz on Face Book 10:30am Sunday 455 Frankton Rd. For more information, please Hood River, OR 97031 check church website: Sunday Service 10:00 a.m. www.hoodrivervalleychristian Service streamed on our website church.com or email: 541.386.8805 hrvcchurch@gmail.com covenanthr.org IMMANUEL LUTHERAN CHURCH 305 9th St. 386-3046 Pastor Jeff Mueller www.ImmanuelHR.org Sunday Morning Schedule Adult Bible Class 8:45 a.m. Worship Service 10:00 a.m. Children’s Church 10:00 a.m. Nursery Care 9:45 a.m.–11:15 a.m. Small Groups All Week Check our web page above for all the details Sr. High Youth Group Saturdays @ 6:30 p.m. Middle School Youth Group Fridays @ 3:30 p.m. “It’s all about RELATIONSHIPS!” Please join us! KRHP TV-14 MT. ADAMS BAPTIST CHURCH Come as you are! Sunday Worship: 10:45 a.m. Sunday School for all ages: 9:30 a.m. 2366 Hwy 141, Trout Lake 509-395-2929 mountadamsbaptistchurch.org MT. ADAMS BUDDHIST TEMPLE Virtual Meetings: Temple service Sat 9-10 am https://us04web.zoom. us/j/507878725 Meditation and Metta Mon 12-1 pm https://zoom. us/j/3664507 4 7 May all be well and happy, may all know love and peace ODELL CHURCH OF CHRIST 3784 Summit Drive Worship 10:30 a.m. 541-645-5652 OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN Bingen WA. Sunday Worship....9:00 a.m. Bible Study.....Sun., 8 a.m. 509-493-2499 PARKDALE BAPTIST 6310 Dee Hwy 541-352-6515 Sunday School, 9:45 a.m. Morning Worship, 11 a.m. Evening Worship, 6 p.m. Wednesday Study, 6 p.m. SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST New Location: 3339 E. 13th St. Adventist Elementary 541-298-1956 Services: Saturday, 11 A.M. Wednesday, 7 p.m. Pastor David Woodruff SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST 13th & Oak, 541-386-3220 David Woodruff, Pastor 9:30 a.m. Bible Study 11 a.m. Worship Service Spanish Services meet at 1100 22nd St. SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH Tohomish St., White Salmon Sabbath School 9:30 a.m. (Saturday) Worship Service 11:00 a.m. Community Service Center open to needy on Tuesdays, 9:30 - 2:30 Pastor Steve Behrmann (541) 815-4882 SHEPHERD OF THE VALLEY BIBLE CHURCH 8th & Pacific, Hood River Tommy Moon, Pastor Sunday Service 10:00 a.m. svbchr.org SOVEREIGN GRACE BAPTIST CHURCH Pastor Norm Wells, 1003 Sunflower St. W. The Dalles, 541-296-9651 Sunday School 10 a.m., Sunday Worship 11 a.m. and Wednesday Evenings 7 pm THE DALLES SALVATION ARMY Lt. Raymond Morris, The Dalles, 541-296-6417 Sunday Coffee fellowship 10 a.m., Worship 10:30 a.m.; Wed. Bible Study, 6:30 p.m. TUCKER ROAD BAPTIST Pastor Dean E. Kelly, Jr. 1455 Tucker Road Hood River, OR 97031 541-386-1049 – Sundays – Sunday School 9:30 a.m. Morning Worship 11:00 a.m. – Wednesdays – Prayer Meeting 10 a.m. UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST CONGREGATIONAL Rev. Lea Mathieu, Pastor, 111 E. 5th St., The Dalles, 541-296-2909 Worship 10 a.m. VALLEY WORSHIP CENTER 5780 Hwy 35, Mt.Hood/Prkdl Rev. Don & LaRonna Howell Sunday Service…….10:45am Virtual Service wkly. Facebook www.valleyworshipcenter.org valleyworshipcenter.pastor@ gmail.com or (541) 352-7269 WHITE RIVER CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP Pastor Jeff Hoover, Tygh School “Christian TV the way PARKDALE CHURCH OF THE Community Center Annex, it ought to be” SPIRIT OF GRACE NAZARENE 83147 Tygh Valley Rd., (A Lutheran/Methodist Available free over the air in 4th & Van Nuys (by grade school) Tygh Valley, OR 97063 Cooperative Church) The Dalles & Dallesport. Worship 9 a.m. Sunday. Email: Services Interim Pastor Sue Seifert Also available free online at wrcfellowship@gmail.com; Carl Casey, Pastor 1140 Tucker Road http://wrcfellowship.com; www.krhp.org. Sunday School 9:45 a.m. 541-386-3993 PO Box 11, Tygh Valley, OR 97063 Also available free on Roku TV. Morning Worship 11 a.m. 10 a.m. Worship Ladies’ Bible Study, Mon. 9:30 a.m. 11 a.m. Fellowship WHITE SALMON PINECREST LIFELINE BAPTIST CHURCH Call 541-352-6913 or Everyone is welcome! Nazarene Church Pastor Fred Sheldon, 801 E. 10th 541-490-6673 for further details. 10 a.m. Sunday Worship Service St. The Dalles, 541-296-1508 ST. JOSEPH & Children’s Service Sunday School 10:00 a.m., CATHOLIC CHURCH PARKDALE COMMUNITY 6 p.m. Saturday Night Worship 11 a.m., 6 p.m. Sunday, 240 NW Washington CHURCH Spanish Worship Service White Salmon Wednesday 7 p.m. 4910 Baseline Drive 541-352- 255 Rhine Village Dr., Masses: White Salmon 7747 Sunday School, 9:30 a.m. LIFE IN CHRIST CENTER • Saturday – 5 p.m. (English) 360-567-5454 Sunday Worship, 10:45 a.m. (ASSEMBLIES OF GOD) • Saturday – 7 p.m. (Spanish) Come Join Us for the Story Rev. Mark N. Willems, Pastor Pastor Allen Refsland, 3095 •Sunday – 9 a.m. (English) • Sunday - 11 a.m. (Spanish) Cherry Heights Rd, The Dalles, WHITE SALMON UNITED QUAKERS, RELIGIOUS Father Salomon Covarrubias 541-296-1136 METHODIST CHURCH SOCIETY OF FRIENDS 493-2828 Sunday School and Adult 341 N. Main Avenue Mt View Worship Group Life Groups 9 a.m., Sunday White Salmon, WA 98672 ST. MARK’S 601 Union St, The Dalles Worship Celebration 10:15 (509) 493-1308 EPISCOPAL CHURCH Meets via Zoom on the a.m. Wednesday night activities wsumc@embarqmail.com Rev Kelly Mahon 1st and 3rd Sundays at 10:00 am include: Kids clubs, Youth and www.whitesalmonumc.org Sunday worship 10 a.m. @ Check out our website: Adult classes all starting at 6:30 Facebook.com/stmarks.hoodriver Quakersinthegorge.com WY’EAST 400 11th St., Hood River p.m. See more info at www. We are a non-programmed COMMUNITY CHURCH 541-386-2077 christcenter.net worship group under the care of Pastor Doug Massingill LYLE CELEBRATION CENTER ST. MARY’S Multnomah Monthly Meeting 3422 Odell Hwy, Odell 715 Washington St., Lyle CATHOLIC CHURCH Contact person, 541-354-1063 1501 Belmont, Hood River 509-365-3971 Jeff: 541-490-6006 Sunday Worship Schedule Saturday Sacrament of Pastor Les Haarstad or Lark 541-980-6322 9 a.m. Adult Bible Study Reconciliation in English/Spanish Sunday School -- 9:30 a.m. All are welcome. 10 a.m. Children’s Sunday School 3-4 p.m. Saturday Worship Service -- 10:30 a.m. 10 a.m.Worship Service Mass in English 5 p.m. RIVERSIDE COMMUNITY Youth & Small Groups -- 6 p.m. Come let us worship! Mass in Spanish 7 p.m. CHURCH UCC Wednesday -- 6:30 p.m. Sunday Heart of Downtown at Bible Study ZION LUTHERAN Mass in Spanish 8 a.m. 4th & State Children’s Ministries (K-5) Mass in English 10 a.m. CHURCH Sunday worship service Mass in Spanish 1 p.m. Rev. Tyler Beane Kelly, MAUPIN COMMUNITY CHURCH at 10:30 am via Zoom. Holy Day Masses 101 W. 10th St., The Dalles, Pastor Tim Morelli, Check out our website at 7 a.m., 12:10 p.m., 7 p.m. 541-296-9146 490 Fifth St., riversideucc.com for more Daily Mass 7:30 a.m. Worship online at 10:00 a.m. Sunday 541-395-2653 information Father Tomy Chowaran, Pastor, On YouTube. Visit our Website Sunday School, 9:00 a.m. with Doubters welcome 541-386-3373 www.zioninthedalles.com or Sunday Worship, at 10 a.m. Youth An “Open & Affirming” our Facebook page. Group Wed. 6 p.m.; Women’s ST. PETER congregation Bible Study Thurs. 10 a.m.; CATHOLIC CHURCH Rev. Vicky A. Stifter, Rev. Father Joseph Levine, Men’s Breakfast Fri. 7 a.m. 541-386-1412 1220 W. 10th St. The Dalles, MID-COLUMBIA 541-296-2026 ROWENA BAPTIST CHURCH OF CHRIST Vigil Mass, Saturday, 5:30 p.m., To be included CHURCH Pastor David Astin, 206 6th St., Sunday, 9 a.m., Mass in English; Pastor George Clark, 5964 Hwy 30 in the next Dallesport, Wash., 509-767-4901 noon Mass in Spanish. West, The Dalles (Rowena), Sunday Worship, 11 a.m., 6 541-296-5933 ST. PAUL’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH worship p.m.; Sunday School, 10 a.m.; Sunday School 9:30 a.m., Sunday 1805 Minnesota St., The Dalles, Wednesday 7 p.m. 541-296-9587 Worship, 10:45 a.m. directory, Ladies Bible Study Wed. 9:30 a.m. Sunday Services at 8 a.m. and 10 MID-COLUMBIA UNITARIAN a.m., Adult Forum 9 a.m., Rev. contact us at Good News Club Thurs. 4:30- UNIVERSALIST FELLOWSHIP Marilyn Roth, Rector 5:30 p.m. - School Year - at Church. Online Worship Sunday at 10 a.m. 541-296-2141 Religious Exploration for RUFUS BAPTIST THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST Children and Youth ext 101 CHURCH OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS Email mcuuf1@gmail.com Visitors Welcome Interim Pastor Scott Holliday, or email nikip@ for a link to the online service Sunday Services 10 a.m. 309 Wallace St., Rufus, Rev. Judy Zimmerman Youth Activities, Weds. 7 p.m. 541-739-2328 gorgenews.com 1041 W Jewett Blvd, WS Info: (541) 241-6771 or Sunday School 9:45 a.m., 493-1919 mcuuf.org Sunday Worship, 11 a.m., Sunday www.mormon.org Justice. Inclusion. Compassion. Evening 6 p.m. A Welcoming Congregation