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www.hoodrivernews.com Hood River News, Saturday, March 14, 2015 A9 H APPENINGS Happenings may be edited for length. Listings may also be found online at hoodriver- news.com; click the Events tab. ON STAGE ■ March 13-14 — Mad- woman of Chaillot, 7 p.m. at the HRVHS Bowe Theater. Adults $8, students/seniors $6. Ad- vanced tickets available at Wau- coma. ■ March 13-14 — Two for One: An Evening of Classic One Acts, 7:30 p.m. at Colum- bia Center for the Arts. Directed by Tom Burns. Featuring “The Dumb Waiter” and “Laundry & Bourbon.” Tickets $15 adults, $12 students & seniors; available at Waucoma Bookstore & Co- lumbia Center for the Arts. FOR CHILDREN ■ March 15 — Pokemon Playdate, 1-2 p.m. at Hood River Hobbies. Free. Parent or guardian supervision required. Bring a deck to play, or cards to trade. More info at info@hoodriverhobbies.com. ■ March 21-April 12 — Free admission for kids with a paid adult, Columbia Gorge Dis- covery Center and Museum. Spe- cial for Oregon and Washington spring break. Through high school. Scavenger hunt, kid craft activities, special kids menu and live raptor shows daily. More info at 541-296-8600 ext. 201 or www.gorgediscovery.org. ■ March 23-27 — Hood River Aquatic Center open swim, 1-3:30 p.m. Three pools open, basketball hoop, rope swing and slide all open. ■ March 25-27 — Jr. Planeswalker Club Spring Break Camp, 1-2:30 p.m. at Hood River Hobbies. Supervised sessions for kids playing Magic the Gathering in a no pressure environment. Brief workshops included. For players 13 and under. Absolute beginners should check with HRH to learn basic play prior to class. $35, in- cludes all three sessions. More at info@hoodriverhobbies.com. EXHIBITS ■ March 14 — Exhibit opening, “What if Heroes Were Not Welcome Home?” at the Columbia Gorge Discovery Center and Museum, The Dalles. Examines experience of Japan- ese American veterans return- ning home after World War II. Doors open 5:30 p.m., dinner at 6, presentation at 7. Cost for the dinner and presentation $18; presentation only $3. Tickets available at gorgedis- covery.org or 541-296-8600 ext. 201. ■ March 17 — Open house exhibition, Art 270 Printmaking, 7-8:30 p.m. at the Columbia Gorge Community College Hood River campus main lobby. Works on display from winter term. ■ Through March 31 — Fine Feathered Friends exhi- bition at the Columbia Center for the Arts. Bird-inspired art by Ann Fleming, Tom Herrera, Abi- gail Merickel, David Ryan, Mary Rollins, Kathy Watne, Angela Williamson, Kelsey Mosley, Bill Sturman, Wesley Lawson, Eliza- beth See, Meran Ni Cuill, Kim Lindemyer, Linda Steider, Robin Panzer. Info at 541-387-8877. ■ Through April 30 — Clink! A Taste of Oregon Wine exhibit, The History Mu- seum, 300 Port Marina Dr. Traces history of Oregon wines; stories of some of the individuals and institutions that propelled Ore- gon wine onto the national and international stage. More info at 541-386-6772. COMMUNITY EVENTS ■ March 14 — WAAAM Second Saturday event, 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. With local au- thor Andretta Schellinger, who will talk on the cultural influ- ences behind airplane nose art. Two different talks. Restoration shop will be open at noon. ■ March 14 — Spring Fling BINGO, 1-4 p.m. at Best Western Plus Hood River Inn, 1108 E Marina Way, Gorge Room. $25 ticket includes Turkey salad croissant, apple pear salad, dessert and two Bingo cards. Silent auction, live auction and door prizes. Tickets at Tammy’s Floral, 1215 12th St. Sponsored by Hood River Chapter Delta Kappa Epsilon Sigma Alpha In- ternational. More info or dona- tions at 541-387-0280. ■ March 14 — Columbia Gorge Genealogical Society meeting, 1 p.m. at the Colum- bia Gorge Discovery Center lower meeting room, The Dalles. This month’s program will be “Daughters of the American Revolution” featuring speaker Emma Jean Smith. Public is welcome to attend. ■ March 14 — Seedy Sat- urday, 4-7 p.m. at the Rockford Grange, 4250 Barrett Dr. Seed exchange and giveaway. With Katrina Jerome, Grow Organic, and Master Gardeners. More info at 541-806-2344. ■ Mar. 14 — Wild Bill’s Bingo at the Elks Lodge, fundraiser for Elks scholarship programs, 7 p.m. Open to the community. Minimum $250 pro- gressive blackout each week. Hosted by the Elks and the Mid- Columbia Knights of Columbus. Dinners, starting at $8.50, are available from 5-7 p.m. ■ March 14 — Interesting Gorge 2015, 7 p.m. at the Mosier School gym. Over 20 dif- ferent 3 minute speeches by or- dinary people. Topics include: Ebola Fashion 101, How to Fall in Love in 3 Minutes, Monsanto is Not Evil, Pot Shop Design Con- test and many more. Tickets $5. More info at Inter- estingGorge.com. ■ March 17 — Columbia Gorge Peace village fundraiser, 5-8 p.m. at Solstice Woodfire Café. Enjoy a pizza and salad buffet dinner & cele- brate 8th year of Peace Village. $20/ adults and $1/kid. Portion of purchase supports Peace Vil- lage. ■ March 17 — St. Pats at St. Pete’s, 7 p.m. at St. Peter’s Landmark Church in The Dalles, Third and Lincoln. Cascade Chil- dren’s Choir and instrumentalists will join Cascade Singers choir, ensemble, and "Almost-All-Irish- Almost All-Brass Band" for Irish favorites and sing-alongs. Ad- mission by free-will donation to benefit St. Peter’s Lanmark. ■ March 18 — Gentle Yoga for beginning seniors 50 and over, 10-11 a.m. at the HR Care Center, 729 Henderson Rd. Free. Taught by certified yoga in- structor Christine Shannon. Wear loose, comfortable clothing; bring yoga mat and water bottle; some mats available onsite. No experience necessary. ■ March 18 — Concert, 6 p.m. at River of Life Assembly, 979 Tucker Rd., Hood River. 70- voice concert choir from Van- guard University in Costa Mesa, Calif. Free; everyone is welcome. More info at 541-386-3656. ■ March 19 — AARP Tax preparation, 2-7 p.m. at the HR Valley Adult Center, 2010 Sterling Place, off Brookside Drive on the Heights. ■ March 20 — Life & por- trait drawing labs, 9-noon at the Columbia Center for the Arts Studio. Every Friday. $20 drop in; package discounts available. More info at columbiaarts.org or 541-387-8877, ext. 114. ■ March 20 — “How We Got the Bible,” 7-8:30 p.m. at Tucker Road Baptist Church, 1455 Tucker Rd. With speaker Dr. Mike Kuykendall. ■ March 21 — Tattoo Fashion Show & Demo, 1 p.m. at Columbia Center for the Arts. Part of Fine Feathered Friends exhibition activities. With Kim Lindemyer and Ethan Radcliffe of Raven’s Eye Body Art. Free; no reservations re- quired. More info at 541-387- 8877. ■ March 21 — Propagat- ing vegetable and flower seeds class, 2 p.m. at the Hood River Library. Learn how to re- produce seeds for vegetables and flowers. Two hour hands-on workshop taught by Oregon State University Extension Ser- vice Master Gardeners, Audrey Schneider and Paul Marcotte, from Hood River. Call 541-386- 2535, info@hoodriverlibrary.org, or hoodriverlibrary.org. Photo by Kirby Neumann-Rea LAUNDRY – CHECK. Bourbon – check. Laughs and tears? Check those, too. “Laundry and Bourbon,” one of comic two acts directed by Tom Burns, closes Friday and Saturday (details under On Stage) at Columbia Center for the Arts. From left are Desiree Amyx-Mack- intosh, Lisa Roth and Barb Berry. Also performing are Ray Abanto and David Dye in “The Dumbwaiter.” HRVHS seeks employers for Community Work Day sent to a student panel on April 9 at 2:10 p.m. The pur- pose is to familiarize the students with the organiza- tion. Students will vote to decide which and how much money the organiza- tion(s) receives. Past Com- munity Work Day events have generated upwards of $20,000; this money is do- nated to local non-profit or- ganizations. If your organization is interested in presenting or if you are interested in sponsoring a student (or multiple students,) contact Wendy Herman by April 7 at 541-387-5034 ext.1 or we n dy. h e r m a n @ h o o d - river.k12.or.us. Hood River Valley High School (HRVHS) is support- ing the 18th annual Com- munity Work Day (CWD) Wednesday, April 29. CWD is an opportunity for students from HRVHS to partner with local busi- ness owners or individuals for five hours to do work for the business/individual. For five hours of a stu- dent’s time, the busi- ness/individual pledges a $50 donation to HRVHS/CWD. All money raised by the students for CWD experience is donated to local non-profit organi- zations. Local non-profit organi- zations are invited to pre- Your Mortgage Lender Call Bernie today 541-490-0167 Bernie Dittenhofer A division of Mann Mortgage, LLC Licensed Mortgage Banker 509 Cascade Ave., Suite F, Hood River NMLS #2550 NMLS #114231 ML 832-21 Apply at berniedittenhofer.westcorpmortgage.com Public Notices HOOD RIVER COUNTY PLANNING DEPARTMENT Pursuant to the Hood River County Zoning Ordinance, the Planning Direc- tor will make a deci- sion regarding the following application on or around Fri, Apr 24, 2015: Apollo Land Hold- ings, LLC, (P-15- 0009) has made ap- plication for a Minor Partition to divide its Joe Guenther Financial Advisor 1631 Woods Ct Suite 102 Hood River, OR 97031 541-386-0826 ments on this appli- cation, please re- spond by 5:00 p.m., Wed, Apr 1, 2015. The application and supporting doc- uments are available for review or pur- chase (0.25¢ /sheet) at County Planning, 601 State St., Hood River, OR 97031; (541) 387-6840; plan.dept@co.hood- river.or.us. 21-1t 33.48 acre parcel into three parcels of 29.32 acres, 2.08 acres, and 2.08 acres in size for fu- ture commercial and/or light industri- al use. The subject parcel is located at the for- mer Dee Mill site, which abuts Lost Lake Road to the N and Dee Hwy the E: 1N 10E 07 #201. The property is zoned Industrial (M- 1). If you have com- Legal notice address www.edwardjones.com Member SIPC hrnlegals@hoodrivernews.com Questions? Please call 541-386-1234 A special publication of the Hood River News, April 12, 2014 A special publication of the Hood River News, April 12, 2014 C o m m u n i t y ■ March 15 — HR County Reads Kickoff, 2-4 p.m. at the Hood River County Library. Book distribution, music, refreshments and poetry. ■ March 15 — Ninth an- nual Pirate Carnival, 2-5 p.m. at Klickitat school gym, 92 Main St., Klickitat, Wash. Treasure Is- land theme. Costume contest for kids and adults. Prizes, clam chowder, rootbeer floats, bouncy house, silent auction, activities and games. Sponsored by the Klickitat PTO in conjunction with the secondary ASB. More info at 509-365-2173. All are invited. ■ March 16 — Tai Chi for Balance, 1-2 p.m. in the Mount Hood Town Hall’s Mount Hood Room. Classes are free and for any level. No experience neces- sary; donations accepted. ■ March 16 — AARP Tax- Aide Preparation, 2-7 p.m. at the Hood River Library. Free help is available to low- and moder- ate-income taxpayers, especially those 60 and older. Bring all per- tinent tax information including photo ID, last year's tax return, and proof of health insurance. ■ March 16 — Etch Your Own Wine Glass, 5-6 p.m. at The History Museum of Hood River Co. Part of the “Clink! A Taste of Oregon Wine” exhibit. $7; includes viewing exhibit, mu- seum, project supplies and in- struction. Preregistration re- quired to ensure adequate sup- plies, 541-386-6772 or thmedu- cation@gmail.com. ■ March 17 — Senior meals, noon at the Lyle Lions Community Center, f 5th St. and Hwy 14. Public welcome. ■ March 17 — Unit 20, Oregon Retired Educators meeting, noon at the HRV Adult Center. The program will feature current attractions at the Lost Lake Resort & Camp- grounds. For more info contact Unit 20 President Tom Gree- nough at 541- 386-3580. Please bring volunteer hours. ■ March 17 — “The Power of Accountability,” 2- 3 p.m. in the Hawks Ridge dining room.With certified health coach Tim Saur. How to maximize fun and minimize stress for minds and bodies. ■ March 17 — Big Bingo at the HR Valley Adult Center, 2010 Sterling Place, off Brook- side Drive. Doors open and food available at 5 p.m.; games begin promptly at 6 p.m. Funds raised support the Meals on Wheels program. ■ March 17 — HR County Reads Kickoff events at the Parkdale and Cascade Locks li- braries, 5-7 p.m. Book distribu- tion at both sites. R e c r e a t i o n A special publication of the Hood River News, April 12, 2014 A special publication of the Hood River News, April 12, 2014 R e f l e c t i o n s LAST CHANCE! de : at ur ed si de : at ur in si de : – os 2 10 ap m st – rm fo ns Fe tra – – 2 ed 10 Cider Fest – 4 Fe ed ot ph y Events list – 4-5 Fe in e rit vo Fa ur si om ss at in al iv ev sr d’ lle Places to Play – 5-6 Fe ed o Bl ed : a Ro ur de va at si e Th Fe in B l o s s o m s Remembering Carroll Davis – 6 PA N O R A M A 2 0 1 5 A S P E C I A L P U B L I C AT I O N O F T H E Panorama is the premier publication of residents and visitors who will be in the Blossom Festival. 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