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www.hoodrivernews.com Hood River News, Saturday, May 16, 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 ■ May 15-16, 22-23 — Good People, 7:30 p.m. at Co- lumbia Center for the Arts. Mati- nee performances May 17 at 2 p.m. Directed by Judie Hanel. Tickets $18 adults, $15 students and seniors over 62, and $12 for groups of 10 or more; available at Columbia Center for the Arts in the gallery, Waucoma Books and www.columbiaarts.org. FOR CHILDREN ■ Story Time at Hood River Library: Baby/Toddler and Big Kids story time, 10:30 a.m. Thursday mornings. ■ New Parent Services Playgroups. For parents and their children ages newborn to 5; for more info contact Nancy Jo- hanson Paul at 541-436-0319 or nancyp@nextdoorinc.org. Tues- days, 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 (for- mer Pine Grove School), bilin- gual, with developmental spe- cialists available (follows school calendar). For more info call 541- 386-4919. ■ May 16 — Joe O’Neill book signing, 1-3 p.m. at Wau- coma Bookstore. Third book in the Red Hand Adventure series is being released! Posters and a treasure hunt. ■ May 17 — 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. More info at info@hoodriverhob- bies.com. EXHIBITS ■ Through May — 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 — Art that’s Beneath You, The Re- mains, 500 Industrial Way. Event opening May 1, 6 p.m. Oils, acrylics, murals, cartoons, win- dows and other surfaces. ■ 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. ■ May 16-Aug. 29 — Out- door Recreation: The Heart of Hood River County, The History Museum of Hood River County. Featuring “The Darby Board,” Newman Darby’s iconic “wind sailing” invention, how HR County’s many trails were formed, how Timberline was built, what to pack for a hike and more. ■ Through May 22 — Finding Peace: Art Show and Conversation, Hood River Li- brary. Part of a larger project cre- ated by Columbia Gorge Com- munity College. More info at 541-386-2535, info@hood- riverlibrary.org, or hoodriverli- brary.org. ■ Through May 30 — Re- purposing Art at The Dalles Art Center. Artwork displayed is at least 70-percent recycled materi- als. With Jess & Cynthia Caudill, Sandra Chote, Vickie VanKoten, Bunny Henningsen, Robyn John- son, Tory Brokenshire, Ken & Liza Jones and Kelly Phipps. Gallery open Tue. thru Sat., 11-5 p.m. More info at 541-296-4759 or thedallesart@gmail.com. ■ Through July 5 — Exhib- it, “What if Heroes Were Not Welcome Home?,” Columbia Gorge Discovery Center and Mu- seum, The Dalles. Examines the experience of Japanese American veterans returning home after World War II. Curated by Linda Tamura and Marsha Matthews, the exhibit was originally dis- played at the Oregon Historical Society in Portland. COMMUNITY EVENTS ■ May 15 — Choir con- cert, 7 p.m. at Vineyard Christian Fellowship, 508 Ninth St. Califor- nia Baptist University’s Collinsworth School of Music presents the 140-member Uni- versity Choir & Orchestra. Spon- sored by The Columbia Gorge Fellowship of Churches. ■ May 16 — Columbia Basin Goat Guild’s fifth an- nual Goat Academy, 8-4 p.m. at 210 Pine Forest Rd., Golden- dale. $35 single, $50 couple. In- cludes breakfast, lunch. Onsite camping available. Classes, ven- dors. More at www.ColumbiaBa- sinGoat Guild.org. ■ May 16 — Color Dash 5K. Registration starts 8 a.m., race at 10 a.m. at the Lewis and Clark Festival Park. Sponsored by The Dalles Chamber of Com- merce. Family-friendly event. Por- tion of proceeds to Mid-Colum- bia Health Foundation. Register at www.cd5k.com. ■ May 16 — 50 Plus Expo, 9-2 p.m. at The Dalles Readiness Center, 402 E. Scenic Dr., The Dalles. Resource fair and presen- tation program for older adults. Free admission. ■ May 16 — Preregistra- tion due for disc golf tourna- ment and clinics at Sorosis Park in The Dalles on May 30. Tee times: amateur and teen, 9 a.m., novice and kids, noon. Clinics at 8 and 11 a.m. Competition in four divisions: Amateur, Novice (over age 10), Teen (17-13), Chil- dren (12 and under). $30; in- cludes three discs (you keep them) and trophies for 1st-3rd place. Proceeds to Northern Wasco Parks & Rec. District. ■ May 16 — Cardboard boat race, Horsethief Lake State Park, 1 p.m. For individuals and teams; boats made out of card- board, tape and paint only and raced through buoyed obstacle course. Prizes. Must preregister by May 9. More info at 509-767- 1159 or e-mail sarah.green@parks.wa.gov. ■ May 16 — Family histo- ry research class, 2 p.m. at the Hood River Library. With Pam Sanchez. Free and open to the public. More info at 541-386- 2535, info@hoodriverlibrary.org, or hoodriverlibrary.org. ■ May 16 — 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 17 — Birds in Indi- an Creek Habitats, 8 a.m. Meets Sunday mornings at Hood River Hobbies; $10 for all 5 ses- sions. Identify and map birds and learn about seasonal use of habi- tats. All ages; kids with wildlife interests strongly encouraged with parental supervision. More info at info@hoodriverhobbies.com. ■ May 17 — Mad Hatter’s Tea, 2-4 p.m. at the Columbia Gorge Hotel, 4000 Westcliff Dr. Fundraiser for Opportunity Con- nections. Admission $25; tickets at Klindts in The Dalles and Wau- coma in Hood River. For more in- formation, visit www.opportu- nityconnections. org. ■ May 17 — Mosier com- munity picnic, 5-8 p.m. at the Mosier Community School. Host- ed by Mosier Middle School 6th grade as an Outdoor School fundraiser. Food available by Sol- stice; local beverages; raffle drawing and entertainment. $7/individual or $20/family of three (admission, one raffle tick- et, complimentary drink); addi- tional raffle tickets may be pur- chased. Everyone welcome. ■ May 18 — Tai Chi for Balance, 1-2 p.m. in the Mount Hood Town Hall’s Mount Hood Room. Classes are free and for Apr. 18th Jan. 5 pm 1pm 7th or · 6pm any level. No experience neces- sary; donations accepted. ■ May 18 — The Future of Water, 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Co- lumbia Riverkeeper. Local group forming to discuss current trends in water ownership. More info at mesatopmama@mind- spring.com ■ May 18 and 20 — Walk with Ease program, 8:30-9:30 a.m. at Columbia Gorge Commu- nity 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 19 — Spring CASA volunteer training begins. Become an advocate for a local child in foster care. For more info contact Columbia Gorge CASA at 541-386-3468 or www.gorgecasa.org. ■ May 19 — Senior meals, noon at the Lyle Lions Communi- ty Center, 5th and Hwy. 14. Everyone welcome. ■ May 19 — “A Spring Cleaning for your Body,” 2-3 p.m. in the Hawks Ridge dining room.With Certified health coach Tim Saur. ■ May 19 — Big Bingo at the HR Valley Adult Center, 2010 Sterling Place, off Brookside Drive. Doors open and food avail- able at 5 p.m.; games begin promptly at 6 p.m. Funds raised support the Meals on Wheels program. ■ May 19 and 22 — StrongWomen Fitness Pro- gram class (for men, too), 9:30- 10:30 a.m. at the Mt. Hood Town Hall. Class meets Tues/Fri. Join anytime. Sponsored by OSU Ex- tension. Work out with other strong women. More info at 503- We Need Homes Qualified Applicants Waiting Monthly • Leases Pet Friendly Oregon • Washington Rent@GorgeRentals.com (541) 387-4080 GorgeRentals.com 610 Oak Street • Hood River Denise McCravey, Owner CONCEAL CARRY CONCEALED CARRY PERMIT CLASS CLASS PERMIT Oregon Oregon- Utah - (valid 35-states) Washington-Utah May 21 • 1 pm & 6 pm Best Western: Red 1419 W Main Ground McMinnville Lion: 2535 St., NE Battle Cumulus Ave Utah/OR/WA: $80.00 or Oregon only: $45 Best Western Plus Hood River Inn OR / Utah: (Valid in WA) $80 or Oregon only: $45 FirearmTrainingNW.com FirearmTrainingNW@gmail.com 360-921-2071 708-6469 or anndow@me.com. ■ May 20 — 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 experi- ence necessary. ■ May 20 — Breastfeed- ing 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 20 — Columbia Gorge ESD meeting, 6 p.m. at Columbia Gorge ESD Board Room, 400 E. Scenic Drive #2.221, The Dalles. ■ May 20 — Screening, “After Life” (PG), 6:30 p.m. at the Hood River Library. Free. Ex- plores human need to discover meaning in everyday life. A short discussion will follow the film. Sponsored by the Hood River Li- brary as part of the new monthly discussion series on death, dying and end-of-life issues. More info at info@hoodriverlibrary.org. ■ May 21 — Hood River Art Club weekly session, 10-1 p.m.,Alliance Church, 2650 Mon- tello (corner of Rand and Montel- lo) in the modular building. Paint, share information, critique others’ work. 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Taxes, Fees, and Surcharges – Applicable taxes, fees, and surcharges include a carrier Universal Service charge, carrier cost recovery surcharges, state and local fees that vary by area and certain in-state surcharges. Cost recovery fees are not taxes or government-required charges for use. Taxes, fees, and surcharges apply based on standard monthly, not promotional, rates. © 2015 CenturyLink. All Rights Reserved. Public Notices ESTATE OF SERGIUS RAY GAULKE NOTICE TO INTERESTED PERSONS CASE NO. 150010P In the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon, for the County of Hood Riv- er, Probate Depart- ment. In the Matter of the Estate of Sergius Ray Gaulke, Deceased. Notice is hereby given that Terry K. Gaulke has been appointed as the personal represen- tative of the above estate. All persons having claims against the estate are required to pre- sent them to the un- dersigned personal representative in care of the under- signed attorney at: 5550 SW Macadam Ave Ste 110, Port- land, OR 97239- 3772, within four months after the date of first publica- tion of this notice, as stated below, or such claims may be barred. All persons whose rights may be affect- ed by the proceed- ings in this estate may obtain addition- al information from the records of the Court, the personal representative, or the attorney for the personal represen- tative. Dated and first published May 9, 2015. Terry K. Gaulke, Personal Represen- tative Carolyn W. Miller, OSB #784278, Car- olyn W. Miller, PC, Attorney for Person- al Representative, 5550 SW Macadam Ave Ste 110, Port- land, OR 97239- 3772 37,39,41-3t PUBLIC NOTICE In the Matter of the Estate of William Dale Pierson, NO- TICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that J.R. Windsor has been appointed personal representative. All persons having claims against the estate are required to present them, with vouchers at- tached, to the per- sonal representative at the law office of the attorney for the personal represen- tative, within four months after the date of first publica- tion of this notice, or the claims may be barred. All persons whose rights may be affect- ed by the proceed- ings may obtain ad- ditional information from the records of the court, the per- sonal representa- tive, or the attorneys for the personal rep- resentative, William H. Sumerfield, P.O. Box 758, Hood Riv- er, Oregon 97031. 39,41,43-3t FORM LB-1 NOTICE OF BUDGET HEARING A public meeting of the Mid-Columbia Council of Governments (MCCOG) will be held on May 26, 2015 at 1:00 pm in the board room of MCCOG, 1113 Kelly Ave., The Dalles OR. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2015 as approved by the Mid-Columbia Council of Governments Budget Committee. A summary of the budget is presented below. A copy of the budget may be inspected or obtained at the Mid-Columbia Council of Governments, 1113 Kelly Ave., The Dalles OR, between the hours of 9:00 a. m. and 4:00 p. m.. This budget is for the FY 2015/2 016 budget period. This budget was prepared on a basis of accounting that is the same as the preceding year. Contact Telephone Email Sarah Brumbaugh 541-298-4101 Sarah.Brumbaugh@mccog.com FINANCIAL SUMMARY - RESOURCES TOTAL OF ALL FUNDS Actual Amount Last Year 2013-14 Beginning Fund Balance/Net Working Capital 1,417,062 Fees, Licenses, Permits, Fines, Assessments and Other Service 4,353,439 Charges Federal, State and All Other Grants, Gifts, Allocations and Donations 2,132,867 Revenue from Bonds and Other Debt 0 Interfund Transfers / Internal Service Reimbursements 10,055 All Other Resources Except Property Taxes 103,745 Property Taxes Estimated to be Received 0 Total Resources 8,017,168 Adopted Budget This Year 2014-15 1,792,848 6,194,211 4,126,266 0 0 78,500 0 12,191,825 FINANCIAL SUMMARY - REQUIREMENT BY OBJECT CLASSIFICATION 2,230,694 3,327,032 708,586 17,530 10,055 0 0 0 Unappropriated Ending Fund Balance and Reserved for Future Expenditure 1,723,271 Total Requirements 8,017,168 Personal Services Materials and Services Capital Outlay Debt Service Interfund Transfers Contingencies Special Payments All Other Expenditures and Requirements Approved Budget Next Year 2015-16 1,550,717 5,824,085 3,848,715 0 0 283,520 0 11,507,037 2,617,039 5,458,967 2,508,230 17,530 0 0 0 0 1,590,059 12,191,825 2,499,027 5,342,758 2,439,042 0 0 0 0 0 1,226,210 11,507,037 FINANCIAL SUMMARY - REQUIREMENTS AND FULL TIME EQUIVALENT (FTE) BY ORGANIZATINAL UNIT OR PROGRAM Name of Organizational Unit or Program FTE for unit or program General Fund 580,232 496,061 FTE 9.33 8.38 Workforce Investment Act Fund (WIA) 520,726 586,151 FTE 4.89 4.75 Area Agency on Aging Fund (AAA) 443,461 693,641 FTE 3.40 3.51 Building Codes Fund (BCS) 2,735,752 2,556,782 FTE 9.11 7.66 Transportation Fund 3,555,138 7,674,021 FTE 10.83 16.88 Integrated Family Services Fund (IFS) 181,859 185,169 FTE 2.04 2.17 Total Requirements 8,017,168 12,191,825 Total FTE 39.60 43.35 389,592 5.71 330,574 5.27 210,439 3.10 645,564 7.51 897,934 18.63 24,924 1.75 2,499,027 41.97 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN ACTIVITIES and SOURCES OF FINANCING Continuing construction of Transit Center with ODOT Flex Funds,Connect Oregon IV,and STIP Enhance grant Permanent Rate Levy (rate limit Local Option Levy Levy For General Obligation Bonds Long Term Debt General Obligation Bonds Other Bonds Other Borrowings Total per $1,000) PROPERTY TAX LEVIES Rate or Amount Imposed 0.0000 0 0 STATEMENT OF INDEBTEDNESS Estimated Debt Outstanding July 1 $0 $0 $0 0 Rate or Amount Imposed 0.0000 0 0 Rate or Amount Approved 0.0000 0 0 Estimated Debt Authorized, Not Incurred on July 1 39-1t NOTICE OF BUD- GET COMMITTEE MEETING A public meeting of the Budget Com- mittee of the Park- dale RFPD, Hood River County, State of Oregon, to dis- cuss the budget for the fiscal year July 1, 2015 to June 30, 2016, will be held at Parkdale Fire Sta- tion 4895 Baseline Dr. The meeting will take place on May 28th, 2015 at 7:00 p.m. The purpose of the meeting is to re- ceive the budget message and to re- ceive comment from the public on the budget. This is a public meeting where de- liberation of the Bud- get Committee will take place. Any per- son may appear at the meeting and dis- cuss the proposed programs with the Budget Committee. A copy of the bud- get document may be inspected or ob- tained on or after May 25th, 2015 at Parkdale Fire Sta- tion, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. 37,39-2t NOTICE OF MEET- ING FOR ANNUAL PUBLIC REVIEW: The Mid-Columbia Housing Authority and Columbia Gorge Housing Au- thority have devel- oped their 5 Year Agency Plan in com- pliance with the Quality Housing and Work Responsibility Act of 1998. It is available for review at the business of- fice located at 500 East 2nd Street; The Dalles, Oregon; Monday – Thursday, from 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. In addition, a pub- lic hearing will be held on Monday June 22nd, 2015 at 11:00 a.m., located at The Dalles Readi- ness Center 402 East Scenic Drive. The Dalles, Oregon 97058 The meeting loca- tion is accessible to persons with disabil- ities. If you have a disability that re- quires any special materials, services, or assistance; please contact us at least 48 hours be- fore the meeting at (Phone) 1-541-296- 5462 (Toll Free) 1- 888-356-8919 Deaf Community Relay – (OR) 1-800-735- 1232 (WA) 1-800- 833-6384 (Fax) 1- 541-296-8570 or info@mid-columbia- housingauthority.org so we can arrange appropriate accom- modations. 39-1t