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Columbia Gorge News www.columbiagorgenews.com Wednesday, June 16, 2021 B5 WHAT'S HAPPENING What’s Happening is a free service of Columbia Gorge News and may be edited for length. Items can also be found online on the Columbia Gorge News web- site (Gorge Life tab); calendar items are updated daily. Send items to trishaw@gor- genews.com. Call to Artists ■ July 5 — Deadline to Apply for “Best of the Gorge” Exhibition. Annual Columbia Center for the Arts show. Must live in one of five Columbia Gorge counties to apply. Show held Aug. 6-28. More at bestofthegorge. securechkout.net/apply. Auditions ■ June 27-28 — “As You Like It,” 6-8 p.m. near the stage in Jackson Park, Hood River. Auditions for Performances at the Adult Center (PACT) fall produc- tion. Performance dates: Sept. 11-12 and 17-18. Those interested in working crew should email Lynda.dall- man@gmail.com or show up June 27-28. On Stage ■ June 18-19 & June 25 — Annie Jr., 7 p.m. at The Dalles Civic Auditorium. Matinee performances June 27 at 2 p.m. Tickets at Klindt’s, TheDallesCivic.org, and at the door; adults $12, seniors and children under 12 $10. Children and Teens ■ Tuesdays — Hood River Squares Chess Club Weekly Tournament, 5-7 p.m. Free online chess through lichess. org; click “Community” tab under “Teams.” All abilities are welcome; individuals can also make challenges any time, and games can be played at any pace. For more information on joining, email Justin at sushiokalani@gorge.net. ■ Tuesdays — Sea Scouts, 7-8:30 p.m. downstairs at The Dalles UCC, 111 E. Fifth St. (marine branch of Boy Scouts). Open to all teens ages 14-20. Bring mask. Info at 707- 363-5353 or ssfree- dom399@gmail.com. ■ Wednesdays — Online Teen Hangout, 5 p.m. Sponsored by the Hood River County Library District. Games, chat, etc. Email rachelt@hoodriverli- brary.org to join. For teens. ■ Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays — Virtual Storytime, 10:30-11 a.m., sponsored by Wasco County Library. Wednesday is for babies (birth to 18 months), Thursday is for toddlers and Friday for preschoolers. For information on how to join, contact thedallespub- liclibrary@gmail.com or 541-296-2815. ■ Thursdays — Storytime on Facebook, 10:30 a.m. Sponsored by the Hood River County Library District. Join Teacher Jana each week for stories and songs. ■ Fridays — Children’s Activity, 3-4 p.m. at Tucker Road Baptist Church, 1450 Tucker Road, Hood River. Includes bible study, mission study and fun. Ages 5-12. Contact Pastor Dean for more info at 360-944-0964. ■ Fridays — Family Gaming Hour, 3-4 p.m. at the Hood River Library. For teens. Log on to the Teen Program Zoom; games will be selected by the group. Thru May. Info at hoodriver- library.org/teen-program. Community Events ■ June 15 — Mommy & Baby Wellness, noon to 1 p.m. via Zoom; register at 541-296-7319 or visit mcmc.net. “Nutrition for mom and baby, and sexual healing and scar manage- ment.” Facilitated by Laurie VanCott. ■ June 16 — CAT Board Meeting and Budget Public Hearing, 4 p.m. via Zoom, us02web.zoom. us/j/81909404683?p- wd=VFJlWXo2b3ZwVjVRYT- loWGtPem1WUT09, or call 253- 215-8782, Meeting ID: 819 0940 4683, Password: 904438 ■ June 16 — Hood River Valley Parks and Recreation District Regular Board Meeting, 6 p.m. at Odell Community Park, 3163 Tamarack Road, Odell. In person meeting. ■ June 16 — Hood River County Library Board of Directors Meeting, 7 p.m. via Zoom, us02web.zoom. us/j/88987942233; (253) 215-8782, Meeting ID: 889 8794 2233. ■ June 16 — Love Your Columbia Summer Series, 7:30 p.m. Online; register at www.columbiariverkeeper. org/events. “Conservation History for the Curious Featuring Michelle Nijhuis.” Author of “Beloved Beasts: Fighting for Life in an Age of Extinction.” ■ June 17 — (Virtual) Afternoon Tea Celebration, 4 p.m. RSVP required at www.hoodriverhistorymu- seum.org; click “events/ rentals” tab. Ongoing ■ Thru June 26 — Art-a- Day Exhibit, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday thru Saturday at Columbia Center for the Arts. Masks, social distanc- ing required. ■ Thru July 23 — Comment Period, Hanford Site. Send comments to bit. ly/2Swg7KJ. Virtual public meeting June 24 at 5:30 p.m.; register at bit.ly/3dw- PvB8. Administrative record at pdw.hanford.gov. ■ Daily — Columbia Gorge Discovery Center and Museum, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., 5000 Discovery Drive, The Dalles. More informa- tion at www.gorgediscovery. org or call 541-296-8600. ■ Monday, Wednesday and Saturday — NU-2-U Shop Open, 9 a.m. to noon at the Mid-Columbia Senior Center, 1112 W. Ninth, The Dalles. Enter via front desk; masks required. No trying on clothes, no refunds. Donations of clothing items now accepted. More infor- mation at 541-296-4788. ■ Monday thru Friday — Klickitat Senior Services Telephone Support, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Goldendale, 509- 773-3757; White Salmon, 509-493-3068; or Toll Free, 1- 800-447-7858. Staff will direct callers to available resources, assist with online benefit applications and issues with Social Security and Medicare. Seniors can also call for essential grocery delivery, prescription pickup or food bank needs. ■ Mondays & Thursdays — OSU Hood River County Extension Central Gorge Master Gardeners Virtual Plant Clinic, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Free. To receive help for your home gardening questions, go to extension.oregonstate. edu/mg/hoodriver to com- plete and submit the Plant Clinic Submission Form, or call and leave a message at 541-386-3343 ext. 39259. ■ Tuesdays — Movement and Yoga, 10 a.m. at the Mt. Hood Town Hall. Pay what you can if you can; all are welcome. Bring your own mat. Questions to cindy@ yogavisual.com. ■ Tuesdays beginning June 15 — White Salmon Farmers Market, 4-7 p.m. at Rheingarten Park; thru Sept. 14. ■ Tuesdays — Harmony of the Gorge Chorus, 6:30-8 p.m. at Our Savior Lutheran Church, Bingen. Masks, social distancing. Info at 541-490-2481. ■ Wednesdays — The Dalles Rotary Club, noon via Zoom. Address: us02web. zoom.us/j/693639881?p- wd=UFlNdWw2QTZGTUR- mRHVhY3VlZUQvQT09 (us02web.zoom.us). ■ Wednesdays — Gorge Grown Mobile Farmers Markets, May thru October. Moro, first and third Wednesdays from noon to 2 p.m. at Huskey’s 97 Market, 106 Main St.; Maupin, second and fourth Wednesdays from noon to 2 p.m. at Kaiser Park, 506 Deschutes Ave.; The Dalles, every Wednesday from 4-6 p.m. at The Dalles Transit Center, 802 Chenowith Loop Road. Market info, COVID guidelines at www.gorge- grown.com. ■ First & Third Wednesday — Lyle Good Food Pantry, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 4-6 p.m. Drive- thru service during COVID restrictions. Come in, apply and take food home the same day. ■ Wednesdays & Saturdays thru August — Thrift Shop, 9 a.m. to noon at Hood River Valley Christian Church, Hood River. Volunteers needed to work shifts at the shop; call 541-806-4011 for details. ■ Thursdays — Take Pounds Off Sensible (TOPS) Support Group, 8:30 a.m. weigh-in and 9 a.m. meeting at Zion Church, 10th and Union, The Dalles. First meeting is free. ■ Thursdays — The Dalles Kiwanis Club Online Meetings. Log in between 11:45 a.m. and 1 p.m. at TheDallesKiwanisZoom.us. For more information go to www.thedalleskiwanis.org/ or The-Dalles-Kiwanis-Club on Facebook. June 17: Steve Light, Freebridge Brewing, managing a small business during the COVID pandem- ic; June 24: Social meeting ■ Thursday, Friday and Saturday — Hood River Valley Adult Center Thrift Shop, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Proceeds benefit Meals on Wheels. Masks must be worn and provided hand sanitizer used before entering; limited capacity inside. ■ Fridays — Gorge Women in Black, Fridays from noon to 1 p.m. at the corner of Fifth and Oak, Hood River. ■ Fridays — Bilingual Conversation Series, noon to 1 p.m. via Zoom, us02web. zoom.us/j/88382995731. Casual language exchange; part English and part Spanish. Sponsored by Hood River County Library District. ■ Fridays — Hood River Mobile Farmers Market, noon-2 p.m. at Hawk’s Ridge Assisted Living, 1795 Eighth Street thru October; Lyle Mobile Farmers Market, 4-6 p.m. at Lyle Activity Center, 308 Klickitat Street thru October. ■ Saturdays — Gorge Grown Farmers Markets: Hood River Farmers Market, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Fifth and Columbia parking lot thru Nov. 30; Goldendale Farmers Market, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 903 E. Broadway thru Sept. 25; The Dalles Farmers Market, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at City Park on Union Street thru Oct. 9 (interested volun- teers, email tdfmvolunteer@ gmail.com); Stevenson Farmers Market, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the waterfront, 140 SW Cascade Ave., thru Oct. 9. Market info, COVID guidelines at www.gorge- grown.com. ■ Saturdays — Grief Share, 10 a.m. to noon in the fellowship hall at Tucker Road Baptist Church, 1450 Tucker Road, Hood River. Contact Pastor Dean for more info at 360-944-0964. ■ Saturdays — The Original Wasco County Courthouse Open, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 410 West Second Place, The Dalles. Masks required and COVID-19 precautions observed. Admission free to members and $3 per adult; families welcome. ■ Saturdays — Historical Twin Bridges Museum, noon to 5 p.m. at 403 E. Klickitat St., Lyle. Admission by donation. Thru Sept. 4. NORCOR. ■ An officer attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a vehicle for moving viola- tions. The vehicle appeared to attempt to lose the officer after the officer activated patrol car lights. The officer came around a corner and saw the vehicle had crashed into some bushes, and a male and female were attempting to run from the scene. Both were appre- hended and both had out- standing warrants. The male was lodged at NORCOR for attempt to elude vehicle/ foot, reckless driving, reckless endangering of another person, hit and run with property damage and outstanding warrants. ■ A gunshot was reported in the 1600 block of Oak Street. Officers responded; it was alleged a homeowner accidentally discharged his firearm and the bullet exited his home and entered an- other resident’s home. There were people in the room where the bullet entered, but no one was injured. The male who discharged the firearm was arrested for reckless endangering and criminal mischief. ■ A cyclist collided with an unattended vehicle at the Hood River Event Site, causing more than $2,500 in damages to the vehicle and injuring the cyclist. driving under the influence of intoxicants (two); driving under the influence of a controlled substance (one); animal neglect II (one); driv- ing without insurance (one); theft II (one); dog as a public nuisance (one); and hit and run with property damage cited (one). as a precaution of scent. It appeared the mother deer jumped the fence and the baby couldn’t make the jump. ■ A powerline fell on June 5 and started a brush fire in the 3000 block of River Road. Officers assisted with closing down W. Second until the fire was under control. ■ Two dogs were reported to be scaring guests at a mo- tel located on W. Seventh. A subject was cited for two counts of dog as a public nuisance. POLICE REPORTS NORCOR June 4-11 Assaults, harassment, menacing and domestic violence: June 4 — Jason Alan Best, misdemeanor domestic assault IV and violation of a release agreement. June 5 — Cristobal Castrol Guzman, menacing, unlaw- ful use of a weapon, pointing a firearm at another, kidnap- ping I and reckless burning. June 10 — Jesse Wayne Vaughn Silva, assault II criminal mischief II and con- tempt of court. June 10 — Elvis William George, menacing. Controlled substance violations (non-DUII): June 10 — Epica Preuitt, unlawful possession of methamphetamine I. Disorderly conduct, mischief, criminal trespass and vandalism: June 10 — Tabor James Taylor, disorderly conduct II. June 10 — Vin Thomas Sorenson, disorderly con- duct II. Driving under the influ- ence of intoxicants: June 4 — Jeannie Lynn Parker, misdemeanor driv- ing under the influence of alcohol; released. June 4 — Jose Flores Zapien, misdemeanor driv- ing under the influence of alcohol; released. June 4 — Antonio Thomas Wagner, misdemeanor driving under the influence of alcohol; released. June 5 — Reid Douglas Rodgers, misdemeanor driv- ing under the influence of a controlled substance. June 6 — David Charles McHale, misdemeanor driving under the influence of alcohol. June 6 — Steven Christopher Hendricks, misdemeanor driving under the influence of alcohol; released. June 9 — Sandra Stella Martinez, misdemeanor driving under the influence of alcohol, reckless driving and two counts recklessly endangering another per- son; released. June 9 — Bailey Teryn Wilde, misdemeanor driving under the influence of a con- trolled substance, reckless driving and two counts reck- lessly endangering another person. June 10 — Bree Marie Gresham, misdemeanor driving under the influence of alcohol. Motor vehicle crashes, incidents, offenses and impounds: June 5 — Jimmy Jason Tohet, child neglect II, reck- less driving and misdemean- or driving while suspended or revoked. June 9 — Gilberto Silva Bautista, felony driving while suspended. Outstanding warrants, parole, probation or terms violations: June 5 — Levi Jim, failure to appear (bench warrant) and obstruct- ing government/judicial administration. June 7 — Angelica Elaine Hart, probation violation. June 10 — Carson Andrew Stec, post-prison supervision sanction. Sex offenses: June 11 — John David Warkentin, three counts sex abuse III, strangulation, mis- demeanor domestic assault IV, interfering with making a BACKED BY A YEAR-ROUND CLOG-FREE GUARANTEE CALL US TODAY FOR A FREE ESTIMATE 15 % OFF YOUR ENTIRE PURCHASE * + 1-855-536-8838 10 % + OFF SENIOR & MILITARY DISCOUNTS Mon-Thurs: 8am-11pm, Fri-Sat: 8am-5pm, Sun: 2pm-8pm EST 5 % police report. Bingen-White Salmon Police May 31 to June 6 During this time peri- od, Bingen-White Salmon Police Department recorded the following crime which resulted in an arrest: Driving while suspended III (one). Notable incidents ■ Officers assisted in locat- ing runaway juveniles in the White Salmon area, as well as assisted with a psychiatric patient. ■ A motor vehicle crash with injury occurred in Bingen. ■ A White Salmon resi- dence was egged. Hood River Police May 30 to June 5 During this time pe- riod, Hood River Police Department recorded the following crimes which resulted in arrests: Forgery (one); warrants (eight); reck- less endangering (one). Notable incidents: ■ An officer conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle for multiple moving violations at Westcliff Lodge. The female driver and passenger were both supervised pa- role/probation. Ultimately, the female driver was charged with four counts of forgery I, 25 counts of mail theft, five counts criminal in possession of a forged instrument, three counts of theft, failure to carry and present a driver’s license and possession of methamphet- amine. 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