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www.hoodrivernews.com Hood River News, Wednesday, June 17, 2015 B3 H APPENINGS Happenings may be edited for length. Listings may also be found online at hoodrivernews.com; click the Events tab. ■ Aug. 21-22 — HRVHS Class of 1995 will hold their 20 year reunion. Pre-registration be- gins June 1. Those interested in attending or know how to con- tact classmates are asked to CALL FOR ARTISTS email hrvhs1995@gmail.com to ■ July 15-31 — “Gorge be added to the mailing list. Artists Create” annual open juried show, The Dalles Art Cen- COMMUNITY EVENTS ■ June 16 — Hood River ter. Theme “Fruits of Our Labor.” Artists encouraged to be creative County Library Board of Di- and explain how work relates to rectors meeting, 7 p.m. in the theme upon submission. All Jeanne Marie Gaulke Community media welcome. Cash prizes. Meeting Room in the Hood River Submissions accepted Tues. thru Library. Members of public are en- Sat., 11-5 p.m. May submit up to couraged to attend. ■ June 17 — Gentle Yoga three pieces. $20 entry fee first, $10 subsequent pieces. More at for beginning seniors 50 and over, 10-11 a.m. at the HR Care www.thedallesartcenter.org. Center, 729 Henderson Rd. Free. FOR CHILDREN Taught by certified yoga instructor ■ Story Time at Hood River Christine Shannon. Wear loose, Library: Baby/Toddler and Big comfortable clothing; bring yoga Kids story time, 10:30 a.m. Thurs- mat and water bottle; some mats day mornings. available onsite. No experience ■ June 17-19 — Elemen- necessary. tary Fun & Run Camp, 8-10 ■ June 17 — Breastfeed- a.m. at Hood River Middle School. ing Support Group, 12-1 p.m. Open to all students grades 1-5. at Riverside Church, Fourth and $25, includes t-shirt. Register thru State. Mother-to-mother support Community Ed, led by Columbia Gorge Breast- www.hrcommunityed.org. feeding Coalition and facilitated ■ June 20 — RC Car Class, by a Certified Lactation Consul- 9-10 a.m. at May Street Elemen- tant. For more info call Jennifer tary covered play area. Bring radio McCauley, RN, IBCLC, 541-387- controlled car and spare batter- 6344. ies; learn about car repair and ■ June 18 — Recipe Tast- maintenance. Students must be ing and Testing with Karin old enough to operate their vehi- Duncker of “Cooking in my cle safely and stay out of driving Heels,” 2-3 p.m. in the Hawks area while cars are moving for Ridge dining room. All welcome. ■ June 18 — Gorge Grown safety reasons, or must be super- vised by a parent. $10 for all 3 Farmers’ Market,4-7 p.m. at classes. Sign up through Commu- Hood River Middle School. Local- nity Ed. More info at ly raised fruits and vegetables, meat, fish, cheese, eggs, bread info@hoodriverhobbies.com. ■ June 21 — Trading Card and more, with hot food vendors, Game Casual Free Play Sun- local musicians, cooking demon- day at Hood River Hobbies: 1:30 strations, and children’s activities. ■ June 19 — Friday fun p.m., Pokemon Trading Card Game; 3 p.m., Magic the Gather- lunch with the Simcoe Boys, 11- ing; tournament at 3:30 p.m. 1:30 p.m. at HR Valley Adult Cen- Bring a deck or buy one, trade ter, 2010 Sterling Place, off Brook- cars; supervision required for chil- side Drive. Dancers and listeners dren. More info at welcome! ■ June 20 — Bette Ben- info@hoodriverhobbies.com. ■ June 22-25 — Summer jamin Memorial community art experiences at Columbia garage sale, 8-4 p.m. at 8675 Center for the Arts, 9-noon. Na- Cooper Spur Rd., Parkdale. All ture printing, Haiku, bookmaking. proceeds donated to Pancreatic Ages 8+. $105. Scholarships Cancer Action Network. ■ June 20 — Father’s Day available. More at columbi- aarts.org/SummerArtExperiences Celebration, 11-2 p.m. at the History Museum of HR County, EXHIBITS 300 E. Marina Dr. Terra cotta pot ■ June 21 — Free admis- painting and planting, veggie car sion for fathers at the Colum- racing, cornhole tournament, bia Gorge Discovery Center for giant Jenga and scavenger hunts. Father’s Day, 9-5 p.m. Raptor pre- $5 admission includes all activi- sentations at 11 and 2. Chili ties plus museum and exhibit lunch at Basalt Rock Café (chili, “Outdoor Recreation.” jalapeño cornbread and brown- ■ June 20 — Bark For Life ies) for $10. Microbrews and local event, 11-2 p.m. at the HR Co. wine. Fairgrounds. Honoring contribu- ■ Through July 5 — Exhib- tions of canine caregivers to can- it, “What if Heroes Were Not cer survivors. Doggie games, Welcome Home?,” Columbia dress-up contests, music, food. Gorge Discovery Center and Mu- Register at relayforlife.org or call seum, The Dalles. Examines the 503-295-6424. ■ June 20 — Hood River experience of Japanese American veterans returning home after Saturday Market, 10-2 p.m. at World War II. Curated by Linda Oak Street Pub, 4th & Oak St. Tamura and Marsha Matthews, Market showcases work and the exhibit was originally dis- products from some of the finest played at the Oregon Historical artisans and growers anywhere! We also feature some of the best Society in Portland. ■ Through Aug. 2 — Best live music! ■ June 20 — Mercado del of the Gorge at the Columbia Center for the Arts. Showcasing Valle, 3-6 p.m. at Mid Valley Ele- 2D and 3D media, including mentary. Local farmer and food drawing, painting, photography, producers, artisans, hot food ven- glass, ceramics, sculpture, and dors, and musicians are waiting mixed, by Mid-Columbia artists. to share the bounty of the Hood River Valley! Stop by and see Juried by Jennifer Zika. ■ Through Aug. 29 — Out- what this market is about! ■ June 20 — Dancing Sol- door Recreation: The Heart of Hood River County, The History stice in the Stones, 6-8 p.m. at Museum of Hood River County. the Ripplewood Sanctuary, above Featuring “The Darby Board,” Lyle, Wash. Trash-free potluck Newman Darby’s iconic “wind (BYO dishes, cups) begins at 6. info at kala- sailing” invention, how HR Coun- More ma5@icloud.com. ty’s trails were formed, how Tim- ■ June 20 — Wild Bill’s berline was built, what to pack for Bingo at the Elks Lodge, a hike and more. fundraiser for Elks scholarship REUNIONS programs, 7 p.m. Open to the ■ June 13 — Odell High community. Minimum $250 pro- School Annual Reunion for years gressive blackout each week. 1916 to 1954, 1 p.m., Elks Club Hosted by the Elks and the Mid- in Hood River. All classes, guests Columbia Knights of Columbus. and care givers welcome. Wheel- Dinners, starting at $8.50, are chair and handicap accessible. For available from 5-7 p.m. more info call Joyce Gehrig Wag- ■ June 20 — Columbia ner, 541-436-4220 or Gorge Climate Actin Net- work event, 7:15 p.m. at River- kjjwag@charter.net. Your Mortgage Lender Call Bernie today 541-490-0167 Bernie Dittenhofer Licensed Mortgage Banker NMLS #2550 NMLS #114231 ML 832-21 A division of Mann Mortgage, LLC 509 Cascade Ave., Suite F, Hood River Apply at berniedittenhofer.westcorpmortgage.com side Community Church. Concert by Dana Lyons, environmental singer and songwriter. $15 sug- gested donation. Community din- ner starts at 6. ■ June 20-21 — Shaniko Pioneer Days. Lots of activities in downtown and at the Pioneer Camp both days. ■ June 21 — Gorge Geolo- gy Tour, 9 a.m. starting at the Columbia Gorge Discovery Cen- ter. With retired professor Steve Carlson. Board the tour van; route includes Rowena Overlook, Mosier, Elliot Creek Mud Flow and Latourell Falls. Lunch includ- ed. Space limited to 16. Reserva- tions required. $30; www.gorgediscovery.org or 541- 296-8600 x 201. ■ June 21 — Mosier Farmer's Market, 4-7 p.m. at The Rack and Cloth, 1104 1st Ave. Downtown Mosier. Food vendors, artists, musicians, kids’ activities & events. Come dance and chat among the veggies. For kids, oldies and anyone who eats! We accept SNAP and DEBIT card transactions. ■ June 22 — “The Myths of Nutrition and Fitness” with Professor Anthony Goodman, 2-3 p.m. in the Hawks Ridge dining room. DVD series explores myths of nutrition and fitness; topics in- clude exercise, weight loss, vita- mins, supplements, hydration and more. Meets Mondays. All wel- come. ■ June 22 — Crop Talk, 6 p.m. at Flour to Flower Farm, Parkdale. Sponsored by the Rock- ford Grange; talks will move into gardens and farms for summer. Potluck; please bring table-setting and something to sit on. For di- rections or reservations, call Linda at 541-490-9287. ■ June 22 — Underwood Community Gardens pre- sents Canning: Jams, Jellies and Chutneys, 6 p.m. in the Gar- den Room located behind the Un- derwood post office on School House Rd./Cook Underwood Rd. Debbie McDonald, OSU Master Food Presenter. ■ June 23 — Senior meals, noon at the Lyle Lions Communi- ty Center, 5th and Hwy. 14. Every- one welcome. ■ June 23 — 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. ■ June 24 — 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. ■ June 25 — Gorge Grown Farmers’ Market, 4-7 p.m. at Hood River Middle School. Locally raised fruits and vegetables, meat, fish, cheese, eggs, bread and more, with hot food vendors, local musicians, cooking demonstrations, and children’s activities. ■ June 25 — Pray For Wind Party, 6-10 p.m. at Stonehedge Gardens. A celebration of wind, water, sun, and the kick off to CGWA's Beach Bash! $20 dinner ticket available at the door. Free entrance without diner. More info at gorgewindsurfing.org. ■ June 25-27 — St. Mary’s Altar Society rummage sale, 1501 Belmont. Held in CCD Cen- ter. New & used clothing, books, linens, Nearly New Room, more. Thurs. 9-5, Fri. 9-5 and Sat. 9- PICK OF THE WEEK Submitted photo MOSIER GRANGE is looking for volunteers to sell cherries beginning June 19. Cherry season and help is needed Volunteer to sell fruit with Mosier Grange Mosier Grange is selling cherries downtown and could use a few good vol- unteers. Cherry sales are on in the valley and in downtown Mosier the Grange is holding its annual cherry sale in the colorful booth next to the Fruit Growers’ Build- ing. The highway signs are bringing people in from the freeway and volunteers are needed to fill out the schedule. April Bachoff is scheduling volunteers in shifts between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. to fill noon; Sat. is bag day. ■ June 26 — Windance High Wind Demo, 10-3 p.m. at East Mayer State Park, Rowena. Day 2 of CGWA's Beach Bash Week. Free admission. More info at gorgewindsurfing.org. ■ June 26 — Friday fun lunch with The 9 String Band, 11-1:30 p.m. at HR Valley Adult Center, 2010 Sterling Place, off Brookside Drive. Dancers and lis- teners welcome! ■ June 27 — Latino Pro- ject public forum at the Hood River County History Museum. The museum is looking to create an exhibition that celebrates the Latino community in HR County; come discuss what you’d like to see. More info at thehistorymuse- um.net, 541-386-6772 or hrhmdirector@gmail.com. ■ June 27 — Mt. Adams County Bike Tour. 11.5 mile Family Fun Ride, 51 mile Loop and the combined 105 mile Infin- ity Ride. Fully supported with sag wagons, emergency teams, radio coverage, snacks and rest stops and optional boxed lunch and post-ride meals. Registration be- gins at 7:30 a.m. at Trout Lake School, 2310 WA-141, Trout Lake. More info TroutLakeBike- Tour@gmail.com. ■ June 27 — Hood River Saturday Market, 10-2 p.m. at Oak Street Pub, 4th & Oak St. Market showcases work and products from some of the finest artisans and growers anywhere! We also feature some of the best live music! ■ June 27 — Central Gorge Master Gardener As- sociation Garden Tour, 10-3 p.m. in the upper Hood River Val- ley.Tickets $10; available at Wau- coma Bookstore, Grow Organic, Good News Gardening, Hood River Extension Office, Klindt’s Booksellers and Dickey’s. ■ June 27 — Hood River Elks 18th annual Charity Golf Tournament at Indian Explore the world with Odyssey Tours by Liz! Western Wildflowers and Gardens of Texas Tour: April 4-11, 2016 Odyssey Cruises the Greek Isles aboard the luxurious Azamara Journey: May 23-June 4, 2016 Odyssey and Collette Tours present “Discovering Poland”: August 18-29, 2016 The Pines Winery and Klindt’s Booksellers present “Bubbly, Burgundy, and Provence”, a wine tour of France: September 1-12, 2016 Odyssey and Scenic River Cruises present “Highlights of the Rhine”, a luxury Rhine River cruise and pre-tour to Lucerne, Switerzland: September 16-26, 2016 OdysseyTours BY LIZ LLC. For more information, please go to our website at www.odysseytoursbyliz.com, email me at clarkliz@outlook.com, call 541-980-8827 or find us on Facebook. sacks weighing 1,2,3,4, and 5 pounds and to sell them to the cheerful passers-by who stop by. If you have a couple of hours to spare and want to have some fun seeing the smiles on the faces of those cherry lovers out there, call April and let her know when you could work. U-Pick signs adorn the roads leading visitors to local orchards and the Grange is busy raising money for its various pro- jects and charities. Contact Bachoff, 541-478-2140, if you can help. There are three shifts starting at 8:00 am and ending at 5 p.m. and April will be happy to put you into an empty time slot starting Friday, June 19. Creek Golf Course. Registration begins 1:45 p.m. $320 per team or $80 per player. 18 hole scram- ble; entry includes cart, dinner, beer, prizes and silent auction. Sign up at the lodge, Indian Creek Golf Course, Hood River Liquor Store, The Dalles Liquor Store or by email: mark- free@gorge.net. More info at 541-490-6035. ■ June 27 — High Tea at Wilinda Blueberry Patch, 730 Frankton Road, HR, 2-5 p.m. A fundraiser for The Fistula Project, Kitovu Hospital in Masaka, Uganda. For more info visit The Fistula Project on Facebook. ■ June 27 — Mercado del Valle, 3-6 p.m. at Mid Valley Ele- mentary. Local farmer and food producers, artisans, hot food ven- dors, and musicians are waiting to share the bounty of the Hood River Valley! Stop by and see what this market is about! ■ June 27 — 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. ■ June 28 — Grave Mat- ters discussion, 4 p.m. at the Hood River Library. Facilitated by Deb Lambo and Anna Lim. Free. ■ June 28 — Mosier Farmer's Market, 4-7 p.m. at The Rack and Cloth, 1104 1st Ave. Downtown Mosier. Food vendors, artists, musicians, kids’ activities & events. Come dance and chat among the veggies. For kids, oldies and anyone who eats! We accept SNAP and DEBIT card transactions. ■ June 29 — “The Myths of Nutrition and Fitness” with Professor Anthony Good- man, 2-3 p.m. in the Hawks Ridge dining room. DVD series explores myths of nutrition and fitness; topics include exercise, weight loss, vitamins, supple- ments, hydration and more. Meets Mondays. All welcome. ■ June 30 — Odell Garden Club workshop, 10-noon at the Hood River County Fair- grounds Community Building. For adults and youth K-12. Learn to do designs, enter horticulture and fill out tags. Demos, materials available. Free. More info at 541- 806-1019 or nlcurtis@hren.net. WKO-High Cascade Mills Buying Logs & Timber Douglas Fir White Fir Pine ! 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