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www.hoodrivernews.com Hood River News, Saturday, April 11, 2015 ENTERTAINMENT ONE ACTS IN THE ROUND U pdate Hood River Valley High School thespians are re- hearsing five one-act plays for performance April 17 and 18. One of the plays is the comic “Trapped,” by Michael Green, a classic tale of a murder in an isolated English country home, with Tyler Delepine, left, Jenissa Ramirez, Jordon Dawson, and Rory Krehbiel. Also in the cast are Cody Kendal, Madison Kern and Rhianna Salman. Shows are present- ed in the round, at 7 p.m. at Bowe Auditorium. Photo by Kirby Neumann-Rea ‘ B LACKBEARD’ O N S TAGE T ODAY Missoula Childrens Theater performances are today at 2 and 5 p.m. at Westside Elementary. A cast of 30 or more actors, includ- ing these dancing sea creatures, present “Blackbeard’s Trea- sure,” a whimsical take on the legend of Blackbeard the pirate (aka Edward Teach, as the audience will learn). The shows cul- minate a week of rehearsals led by visiting directors from Mis- soula Children’s Theater, assisted by parents. Shows are at 2 and 5 p.m., admission is $5 for adults and $3 for children. The comic romp features musical accompaniment by Bill Weiler. Tickets available for tonight’s Taste of Tsuruta Dinner A limited number of tickets are still available for pur- chase for the annual Taste of Tsuruta Dinner held tonight from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Mt. Hood Winery. Guests will enjoy Japanese and Chinese cuisine while having the chance to participate in a live and silent auc- tion featuring items such as travel vouchers, food and drink baskets, gift certificates for a variety of local busi- nesses and much more. The cost is $25 per ticket or 2 tickets for $40. Tickets can be purchased at the door or by contacting Niko Yasui at niko.yasui@hood river.k12.or.us. Blackberry Bushes at CEBU This week at CEBU Lounge: Friday, April 10, The Fire Weeds, 9:30 p.m. Wide-Open, Free-Range Americana. “The Fire Weeds call their blend of blues-tinged rock, bluegrass and country Wide Open Americana. Mixing el- ements of jam music with tight vocal harmonies and songcraft, danceability is a sure thing.” Saturday, April 11, The Blackberry Bushes String Band, 9:30 p.m. NW Alt. Folk String Band. “The Blackber- ry Bushes draw from the deep roots of American tradi- tional music to create a playful and resonant sound with both twang and sophistication. They are emerging as a band of artists whose Americana is honest and generous with an obvious love of performing.” Best Western Plus Hood River Inn, 1108 E. Marina Way; 541-386-2200. HORIZON Christian School Open House Saturday, April 11 9am—3pm Photo by Kirby Neumann-Rea Film festival coming to HRVHS The first annual Hood River Independent Film Fes- tival will be held at the Hood River Valley High School in the Bowe Theatre on Friday, May 8 at 7 p.m. The event, which is organized by the Hood River County Educa- tion Foundation, is open to filmgoers of all ages from the community. Students from Hood River Valley High School will showcase their independent films on the big screen. The films will be 3 minutes or less and span the genres of action, outdoor athletics, documentary and narrative films. The deadline for sub- mitting student films is April 15. Discover Horizon Tour the Campus Talk with Staff ENROLLING NOW FOR 2015-16 Pre-K — 12th Grade Bus Service to Washington & The Dalles 700 Pacific Avenue — Hood River (541) 387-3200 horizonchristianschool.org Win a Honda Trimmer and Help Your Hood River County 4-H Program Your hometown NAPA stores in has donated a Honda Heavy Duty 4-stroke Trimmer to the Hood River County 4-H program. Purchase a raffle ticket from one of your local 4-H club members for a chance to win. All proceeds from the sale of raffle tickets stay in the local 4-H program. No need to be present to win! Raffle Tickets $1 each Drawing held Saturday, April 11th at 1:30 p.m. Hood River NAPA Store 2000 12th Street (in the Heights) Stop by and see our exhibits and petting zoo from 11:00 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. APPLE VALLEY BBQ HOOD RIVER RESTAURANT RIVERSIDE AT THE HOOD RIVER INN Cherry wood smoked pulled pork, meatloaf, pork ribs, chick- en, burgers, awesome salads & vegetarian options. 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