Wednesday, April 29, 2015
EARTH WEEK
More than 100 people
turned out Saturday for the
Procession of the Species
Parade and a cleanup of the
Hood River waterfront.
These are just a few scenes
from a busy culmination of
Earth Week observances in
Hood River County. (See
more photos on B10)
1. KALAMA REUTER of the
Gorge Climate Action Network
guides a circle of 50 or so at
Waterfront Park in a dance of
universal peace
2. EILEEN WENDELL, 12, reg-
isters some disgust at litter she
picked up on the banks of the
Hood River in Columbia River-
keeper’s 12th annual cleanup.
HOOD RIVER
celebrates the Spirit
and Diversity of the
PLANET
3. LYRA PENNINGTON-
DAVIS, 10, left, and, Wendell,
both of White Salmon, collect
trash.
4. SID ENGEBRETSON of
Hood River Cub Scouts collects
trash along I-84 next to the
port property. The 80 volun-
teers made it the largest effort
yet.
5. PARTICIPANTS paid tribute
to fish and wildlife in the an-
nual Earth Day parade spon-
sored by Columbia Gorge Cli-
mate Action Network and
HRVHS Climate Action Club.
6. HANDS CONNECT in a cir-
cle and Gail Arnold of CGCAN
leads singing before the Pro-
cession of the Species.
7. NORA HART, 1, joins the
fun at Procession of the
Species, with her mother, Kate.
8. ZAN LAPP, right, and friend
walk in the Procession.
9. HRVHS Climate Action Club
embers Bianca Maciel, left,
Maddi Carr, and Charley Boon-
stra pick up trash along the
waterfront.
10. EARTH DAY participant
carries banner before a Colum-
bia Gorge backdrop.
Procession photos by Patrick Mulvihill
Clean-up photos by LisaAnn Kawachi
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