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Hood River News, Wednesday, April 29, 2015
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ON STAGE
■ May 2 — Dave Crowe
Comedy Act, 9-10 p.m. at the
Columbia Gorge Hotel, 4000
Westcliff Dr. $10/person.
■ May 9 — Hood River In-
dependent Film Festival, 7
p.m. at HRVHS Bowe Theatre. Or-
ganized by HR County Ed Foun-
dation.
FOR CHILDREN
■ Story Time at Hood
River Library: Baby/Toddler
story time and Big Kids story
time, 10:30 a.m. Thursday morn-
ings.
■ New Parent Services
Playgroups
For parents and their children
ages newborn to 5; for more info
contact Nancy Johanson Paul at
541-436-0319 or nan-
cyp@nextdoorinc.org.
Tuesdays, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30
p.m. at Cascade Locks City Hall
gym.
Tuesdays, 9-10:30 a.m. at
Hood River Alliance Church,
2650 Montello Ave. (Contact the
church at 541-386-2812 for de-
tails.)
Fridays, 10-11:30 a.m. at HR
Early Childhood Center (former
Pine Grove School), bilingual,
with developmental specialists
available (follows school calen-
dar). For more info call 541-386-
4919.
■ Wednesdays through
April — Munchkins at the
Museum, 10-11 a.m. at the
History Museum of Hood River
County, 300 E. Marina Drive. $5
for each parent/child pair; $1 for
museum members. Each child
must have adult present to help
with activity. Program teaches
letters, numbers, colors, play
dough art and history. Preregis-
tration encouraged at 541-386-
6772 or email thmeduca-
tion@gmail.com.
■ May 3 — Pokemon
Club, 1:30-3 p.m. at Hood River
Hobbies, 110 Fourth St. Supervi-
sion provided for 8 and up. $30
for all dates; bring or purchase
deck and cards to trade. Info at
info@hoodriverhobbies.com.
EXHIBITS
■ 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.
■ Through April — Hood
River Art Club presents new
paintings at the Gorge White
House, Hwy. 35. All local artists;
watercolor, acrylic, oil, various
subjects and sizes. Wine tasting,
cider and gourmet food cart.
■ Through May — Human
Nature at the Columbia Center
for the Arts. Featuring 11 local
and regional artists and a variety
of mediums and styles — all in-
spired by the concept human na-
ture. Show opens May 1 at 6
p.m. during First Friday.
COMMUNITY EVENTS
■ Through April — Colum-
bia Gorge Wine Passport
Month, beginning at 11 a.m. at
wineries throughout the Gorge.
Purchased passport is pass to ex-
clusive offers, discounts and ex-
periences at 24 Gorge wineries
and three special weekend
events. $25; can be purchased at
participating wineries or
gorgewine.com.
■ Through May 2 — Little
Feet Cooperative Preschool
2015 Plant Sale Fundraiser.
Pre-order plants online at little-
feetpreschool.org. Collection
May 2, 11-3 p.m. at Westside El-
ementary parking lot.
■ Through June 14 —
Birds in Indian Creek Habi-
tats, 8 a.m. Meets Sunday
mornings at Hood River Hobbies;
$10 for all 5 sessions. Identify
and map birds and learn about
seasonal use of habitats. All
ages; kids with wildlife interests
strongly encouraged with
parental supervision. More info
at info@hoodriverhobbies.com.
■ April 29 — Pesticide
Recertification, Worker Pro-
tection Standard, 8-noon at
Columbia Gorge Community
College Hood River Indian Creek
campus. Provides four core cred-
it hours toward recertification of
Oregon certified pesticide appli-
cator licenses. Free. Preregistra-
tion required at 541-506-6011
or atwww.cgcc.edu.
■ April 29 — 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 instruc-
tor Christine Shannon. Wear
loose, comfortable clothing;
bring yoga mat and water bottle;
some mats available onsite. No
experience necessary.
■ April 30 — Hood River
Art Club weekly session, 10-
1 p.m., Alliance Church, 2650
Montello (corner of Rand and
Montello) in the modular build-
ing. Paint, share information, cri-
tique others’ work. Open to
everyone in all skill levels and all
media. Bring art project, sup-
plies, lunch and $1 donation to
cover coffee.
■ April 30 — Free Veter-
ans benefit seminar, 1:30-
3:30 p.m. at Parkhurst Place,
2450 May St. Speakers, door
prizes and refreshments. More
info: Les Logsdon, HRCVSO, 541-
386-1080 or Parkhurst Place,
541-387-4600.
■ April 30 — April Health
Care Forum, 4-5:30 p.m. at the
Hood River Adult Center. With
Lauren Kraemer, OSU Extension,
CPS, MPH. Learn about chronic
disease prevention for seniors.
CEU credit available. Sponsored
by Ashley Manor, Heart of Hos-
pice and the Hood River Care
Center. More info at 541-386-
2688 or 541-386-1942.
■ May 1 — Life & portrait
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.
■ May 1 — Friday Fun
Lunch with For the Good Times
Band, 11-1:30 p.m. at HR Valley
Adult Center, 2010 Sterling
Place, off Brookside Drive on the
Heights. Dancers and listeners
welcome.
■ May 1 — 23rd annual
Spring Silent Auction, 5-8
p.m. at Whitson Elementary
School, 450 North Main, White
Salmon. Biggest K-8 PTO
fundraiser of the year; proceeds
go to enrichment activities, field
trips, technology and more.
■ May 1 — Table of
Friends for New Parent Ser-
vices, 5:30-10 p.m. at Spring-
house Cellars. Excellent food, live
band, and other activities to sup-
port New Parent Services, a pro-
gram of Next Door. The purchase
of your ticket helps prevent child
abuse and get young families
with children off to a good start.
$45 ticket bought through a
host/hostess; more info at car-
olynz@nextdoorinc.org.
■ May 2 — Wasco County
Pioneer Association 93rd
Annual Meeting and Lun-
cheon at Calvary Baptist
Church, 3350 Columbia View
Dr., The Dalles. Registration 9:30
a.m., lunch 11:30, program 1
p.m. Annual dues: $12.50 indi-
vidual, $15 family; lunch $14.
More info at 541-296-1051.
■ May 2 — Walk-in plant
clinic and seed and plant
swap, 12-3 p.m. at the Steven-
son Community Library Gallery.
Part of the Stevenson Grange
121's 2015 Community Resilien-
cy Programs. More info at 509-
427-7153
or
e-mail
repar@saw.net.
■ May 2 — Lyle Lions Pan-
cake Breakfast, 7-10 a.m. at
the Lyle Lions Community Cen-
ter, 5th and Hwy. 14. Everyone
welcome.
■ May 2 — 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.
■ May 4 — Tai Chi for Bal-
ance, 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.
■ May 5 — Senior meals,
noon at the Lyle Lions Communi-
ty Center, 5th and Hwy. 14.
Everyone welcome.
■ May 5 — Big Bingo at
the HR Valley Adult Center, 2010
Sterling Place, off Brookside
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.
■ May 6 — 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 instruc-
tor Christine Shannon. Wear
loose, comfortable clothing;
bring yoga mat and water bottle;
some mats available onsite. No
experience necessary.
■ May 6 — Breastfeeding
Support Group, 12-1 p.m. at
Riverside Church, Fourth and
State. Mother-to-mother support
led by Columbia Gorge Breast-
feeding Coalition and facilitated
by a Certified Lactation Consul-
tant. For more info call Jennifer
McCauley, RN, IBCLC, 541-387-
6344.
■ May 6 — Author read-
ing with Dee Williams, 6:30
p.m. at the Hood River Library.
Williams will discuss her book
“The Big Tiny: A Built-It-Myself
Memoir.” Co-sponsored by Wau-
coma Bookstore, Gorge Owned
and the Hood River County Li-
brary District. Free.
savor
T H E
G O R G E
Hood River News introduces, Savor the Gorge. The publication
will highlight the growing array of producers and its flourishing
"local food first" movement. Savor will feature a local farm or
producer with a big emphasis on what's fresh now including
recipes, growing and preserving.
PICK OF THE WEEK
Photo by Kirby Neumann-Rea
GLOW IN THE DARK mini golf returns to Immanuel Lutheran this Friday and Saturday, May 1-2.
‘Glow in the Dark’ mini golf returns
Hood River’s only full-
size indoor “Glow in the
Dark” 18-hole mini-golf
course has opened its
doors again at Immanuel
Lutheran, 9th and State
streets.
This totally neon-lit
mini-golf course offers 18
unique and entertaining
■ May7 — Hood River Art
Club weekly session, 10-1
p.m., Alliance Church, 2650
Montello (corner of Rand and
Montello) in the modular build-
ing. Paint, share information, cri-
tique others’ work. Open to
everyone in all skill levels and all
media. Bring art project, sup-
plies, lunch and $1 donation to
cover coffee.
■ May 7 — Dyslexia sup-
port meeting, 6:30 p.m. at
Ground Coffee, 12 Oak St. For
more info, contact Megan Fili-
ault at 503-209-9638 or
columbiagorge@decoding
dyslexiaor.org.
■ May 8 — Life & portrait
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.
■ May 8 — Friday Fun
Lunch with Jack Shepherd &
Friends, 11-1:30 p.m. at HR Val-
ley Adult Center, 2010 Sterling
Place, off Brookside Drive on the
Heights. Dancers and listeners
welcome.
■ May 9 — Spring migra-
tion bird count in Klickitat
County. All are welcome. More
info at bobhansen@gorge.net.
■ May 9 — Second Annu-
al Lila May's Tutu Trot at the
Mark O'Hatfield trail, 2000 Old
Columbia River Dr. (Mosier tun-
nel trail). 3K/5K/10K walk or run.
holes that will be fun chal-
lenge for all ages. This
perfect family activity is
sponsored by the church
that brings you the Com-
munity Easter Egg Hunt
and Halloween Communi-
ty Carnival every year. All
proceeds go towards Im-
manuel’s middle school
and senior high youth
ministries.
Bring the family and
enjoy an amazing golfing
experience right here in
Hood River. Hours are Fri-
day, May 1 from 5 p.m. to 8
p.m. and Saturday, May 2,
from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. Cost
is $5 per person.
Kids race 8:30 a.m., all other
races 9. $20 per participant.
Wear a tutu! More info at
www.lilamaytututrot.com or
search "Lila May's Tutu Trot" on
Facebook.
■ May 9 — Bikefest, 8:30
a.m. Meet at the Goldendale
pool. More info at warrener-
brock@gmail.com.
■ May 9 — Master Gar-
dener plant sale, 9-1 a.m. at
the Learning Garden on the OSU
Extension Grounds, 2990 Experi-
ment Station Rd. Rain or shine!
Over 3,000 vegetable starts,
flowering perennials, native trees
and shrubs, ground covers, herbs
and ornamental grasses.
■ May 9 — 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.
■ May 11 — Dine Out for
a Cure, all day at Pietro’s Pizza.
A benefit for the American Can-
cer Society's Relay For Life of the
Columbia Gorge, with 20 per-
cent of the proceeds donated.
Must say you are dining for Relay
For Life. More info at 541-399-
2081 or tjoyer@charter.net.
■ May 11 — 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.
■ May 11 — Columbia
Gorge Community College’s
Renewable Energy Technol-
ogy program open house, 5-
7 p.m. at its new home in the
Fort Dalles Readiness & Work-
force Innovations Center on The
Dalles campus. Ribbon cutting at
5:30; tours, demonstrations, light
refreshments. More info at
www.cgcc/ret.
■ March 11 — Gorge on
Tap, 5:30-7:30 p.m. at Spring-
house Cellar Winery. Free; no
RSVP required. Beer or wine;
learn about new oil-train threat
and coal export update, meet
Gorge supporters, sneak peek at
this year’s hiking challenge.
■ May 11 — Hood River
Democrats monthly meeting, 6
p.m. at the Hood River Library
downstairs meeting room. Public
encouraged to attend.
■ May 12 — Friends of
the Hood River County li-
braries meeting, noon in the
Gaulke Meeting Room at the
Hood River County Library. Any-
one interested in joining the
Friends and/or volunteering is in-
vited to attend. For more info call
541-386-5465 or 541-250-
9027.
■ May 12 — Senior
meals, noon at the Lyle Lions
Community Center, 5th and Hwy.
14. Everyone welcome.
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