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www.hoodrivernews.com Hood River News, Wednesday, May 6, 2015 H APPENINGS Happenings may be edited for ■ May 6 — Breastfeeding length. Listings may also be Support Group, 12-1 p.m. at found online at hoodriver- Riverside Church, Fourth and news.com; click the Events tab. State. Mother-to-mother support led by Columbia Gorge Breast- ON STAGE feeding Coalition and facilitated ■ May 8-9, 15-16, 22-23 by a Certified Lactation Consul- — Good People, 7:30 p.m. at tant. For more info call Jennifer Columbia Center for the Arts. McCauley, RN, IBCLC, 541-387- Matinee performances May 10 6344. and 17 at 2 p.m. Directed by ■ May 6 — Latino Adviso- Judie Hanel. Tickets $18 adults, ry Council meeting with $15 students and seniors over Mayor Paul Blackburn, 4:30 62, and $12 for groups of 10 or p.m. at City Hall. Topics in- more; available at Columbia cludeCity budget process, ongo- Center for the Arts in the gallery, ing housing study and Sister City Waucoma Bookstore and possibilities with Colotlan, Jalis- www.columbiaarts.org. co. All are welcome. ■ May 9 — Hood River In- ■ May 6 — Author read- dependent Film Festival, 7 ing with Dee Williams, 6:30 p.m. at HRVHS Bowe Theatre. Or- p.m. at the Hood River Library. ganized by HR County Ed Foun- Williams will discuss her book dation. “The Big Tiny: A Built-It-Myself Memoir.” Co-sponsored by Wau- FOR CHILDREN coma Bookstore, Gorge Owned ■ May 10 — Pokemon and the Hood River County Li- Club, 1:30-3 p.m. at Hood River brary District. Free. Hobbies, 110 Fourth St. Supervi- ■ May 7 — MDA fundrais- sion provided for 8 and up. $30 er, Pietros Pizza. Local communi- for all dates; bring or purchase ty members will be hauled “to deck and cards to trade. More jail” and will be calling friends info at and family to help bail them out info@hoodriverhobbies.com. in support of the Muscular Dys- ■ May 16 — Joe O’Neill trophy Association. book signing, 1-3 p.m. at Wau- ■ May7 — Hood River Art coma Bookstore. Third book in Club weekly session, 10-1 the Red Hand Adventure series is p.m., Alliance Church, 2650 being released! Posters and a Montello (corner of Rand and treasure hunt. Montello) in the modular build- ing. Paint, share information, cri- EXHIBITS tique others’ work. Open to ■ Through May — Hood everyone in all skill levels and all River Art Club presents new media. Bring art project, sup- paintings at the Gorge White plies, lunch and $1 donation to House, Hwy. 35. All local artists; cover coffee. watercolor, acrylic, oil, various ■ May 7 — Hood River subjects and sizes. Wine tasting, Farmers’ Market, 5-8 p.m. at cider and gourmet food cart. Hood River Middle School. Local- ■ Through May — Art ly raised fruits and vegetables, that’s Beneath You, The Re- meat, fish, cheese, eggs, bread mains, 500 Industrial Way. Event and more, with hot food ven- opening May 1, 6 p.m. Oils, dors, local musicians, cooking acrylics, murals, cartoons, win- demonstrations, and children’s dows and other surfaces. activities. ■ Through May — Human ■ May 7 — Dyslexia sup- Nature at the Columbia Center port meeting, 6:30 p.m. at for the Arts. Featuring 11 local Ground Coffee, 12 Oak St. For and regional artists and a variety more info, contact Megan Fili- of mediums and styles — all in- ault at 503-209-9638 or spired by the concept human na- columbiagorge@decoding ture. Show opens May 1 at 6 dyslexiaor.org. p.m. during First Friday. ■ May 8 — Life & portrait ■ Through May 30 — Re- drawing labs, 9-noon at the purposing Art at The Dalles Art Columbia Center for the Arts Center. Artwork displayed is at Studio. Every Friday. $20 drop in; least 70-percent recycled materi- package discounts available. als. Artists’ reception May 7, More info at columbiaarts.org or 5-7 p.m. With Jess & Cynthia 541-387-8877, ext. 114. Caudill, Sandra Chote, Vickie ■ May 8 — StrongWomen VanKoten, Bunny Henningsen, Fitness Program class (for Robyn Johnson, Tory Broken- men, too), 9:30-10:30 a.m. at shire, Ken & Liza Jones and Kelly the Mt. Hood Town Hall. Class Phipps. Gallery open Tue. thru meets Tues/Fri. Join anytime. Sat., 11-5 p.m. More info at 541- Sponsored by OSU Extension. 296-4759 or thedalle- Work out with other strong sart@gmail.com. women. More info at 503-708- 6469 or anndow@me.com. COMMUNITY EVENTS ■ May 6 — Walk with Ease program, 8:30-9:30 a.m. at Columbia Gorge Community College, Hood River campus. Group meets Mon./Wed.; join anytime. Sponsored by OSU Ex- tension and the Arthritis Founda- tion. More info at 503-708-6469 or anndow@me.com. ■ 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; This size ad in the HRN bring yoga mat and water bottle; 9 times for only $175 50 ! some mats available onsite. No Call Kirsten at 541-386-1234 experience necessary. ! K O O L ■ 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 — Stamp Out Hunger food drive. Local city and rural mail carriers will collect non-perishable food placed next to mailboxes in support of FISH Food Bank. ■ 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. 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 — WAAAM Sec- ond Saturday event, 9-5 p.m. WAAAM’s military fleet of air- planes and automobiles from World War I to the Vietnam War will be flying and driving. Restora- tion shop tours at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Small flag retirement cere- mony 2 p.m.Active duty American military admission price is free and veterans of any era will re- ceive half priced admission. ■ May 9 — Columbia Gorge Genealogical Society meeting, noon at the Columbia Gorge Discovery Center. No-host lunch at Basalt Café. $1 dona- tion asked to offset room rental. Topic: Timelines, with Jim Bull. Bring a timeline and your laptop. All are invited. ■ May 9 — “Wild,” 5 p.m. at the Marine Park Pavilion, 355 WaNaPa St., Cascade Locks. Free screening of movie based on bestselling novel by Cheryl Strayed. R; anyone under 18 must be accompanied by adult. Social 5, movie starts 6. More info at 541-386-2535, info@hoodriverlibrary.org, or hoodriverlibrary.org. WKO-High Cascade Mills Buying Logs & Timber Douglas Fir White Fir Pine Jeremy Beddingfield 541-399-3933 Norm Byars 541-490-2940 Mill: 509-427-8413 2022 Wind River Hwy • P.O. Box 8 Carson, WA 98610 Improve Your Vision and Improve Your Look White Salmon Eye Care E S 2 5 % S U N G L A S S Thursday O F F S a l e 2-6 May pm 7 es glass n u s lish nses • Sty arized le & • Pol scription n • Pre escriptio pr non- Ray-Ban experts plus White Salmon Eye Care staff on hand to help “Eye Care About You!” 950 Jewett Blvd. White Salmon 509-493-2020 TOLL FREE 1-888-258-EYES (3937) PICK OF THE WEEK Photo by Kirby Neumann-Rea SCULPTURES BY Ann Fleming and the painting “Man of the Family” by Karen Wippich, part of “Human Nature” at Columbia Center for the Arts. ‘Human Nature’ exhibit at CCA (and more art notes) May brings the new “Human Nature” exhibi- tion to Columbia Center for the Arts. Featuring 11 local and regional artists, the exhibition will show- case artworks in a variety of mediums and styles — all inspired by the con- cept of Human Nature. The show opened Friday, May 1, during the Art Center’s First Friday cele- bration. The exhibition r uns from May 1-31. Artists are Jon Wippich, Karen Wippich, Shyama Helin, Andrew Pate, Michelle Yamamoto, Ann Fleming, Lisa Peterson, Cathleen Rehfeld, Vince Ready, and Sue Suther- land, who also curated the exhibit. ■ The Remains starts its summer season with “Art That’s Beneath You,” in the subter ranean gallery at 500 Industrial Way. Owners Nik Vik and Nate Chavez feature their own work as well as paint- ings and murals from Gorge and Portland-area artists. ■ In the Nook at CCA: Photographer Nick Biele- meier combines his love of the outdoors and na- ture with new techniques in digital photography to produce fresh and vibrant images. His passion has always been to create pho- tos of the scenic beauty and rich history in the Co- lumbia Gorge and the Hood River Valley. ■ Coming in June and July at CCA: “Best of the Gorge.” The annual ex- hibit of artwork submit- ted by mid-Columbia resi- dents in a long-standing tradition of a juried exhi- bition. This year’s show will be juried by Jennifer Zika, manager of the Portland Art Museum Sales and Rental Gallery. Cash prizes will go to the best works, both 2D and 3D. All media are invited, including drawing, paint- ing, photography, glass, ceramics, sculpture, and mixed media. The show is open to all mid-Columbia residents who live at least three months annually in the region. For a map of the mid-Columbia region and other application de- tails, see the CCA’s web- site (columbiaarts.org. H O M E & GARDEN G O R G E R E A L E S T A T E Bright Idea? Brilliant Storage? Beautiful Display? Do you brag about your backsplash? Have a hot idea for displaying your plants? Send in a photo of a home accent you adore for possible publication in Home & Garden. Share with our readers how a bright idea has made a difference in how you show, store or show- case the unusual and handy in your home! Email your Bright Ideas to: Hood River News hrnews@hoodrivernews.com 541-386-1234 The Dalles Chronicle tdcphotos@thedalleschronicle.com 541-296-2141 B3
