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2011
Don't Miss The Delta Kappa Home Tour This Sunday In Hood River The Epsilon Sigma Alpha, Delta Kappa Sorority 21st Annual Home Tour will be held on this Sunday Sept. 25, 2011,1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. All proceeds will provide scholarships for seniors at Hood River Valley High School and Horizon C...
09/20/2011
Join The Red Cross Blood Drive At The Hood River Armory Tomorrow Donating blood is a great way to give back to your community in a deeply personal way. Join the Red Cross tomorrow, Tuesday, September 20, 1-6 p.m. at The Hood River Armory, 1590 12th Street, Hood River, Oregon. To make a donat...
09/19/2011
Speechless Sunday - A Bridge From A Different Perspective I have posted the photo to the right before. I took it last winter just off Tucker Road, about 8 miles south of Hood River, right by the Apple Valley store. On Friday, we stopped and hiked down under the bridge and I snapped the photo ...
09/18/2011
Fall Kiteboarding and Windsurfing In Hood River Is Going Strong! The weather made a drastic change this week in Hood River, switching from our near-100 degree temperatures last week, to barely making it to 70 degrees this week. But that hasn't slowed down the kiteboarding and windsurfing in t...
09/17/2011
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Friday's Foto - Rapids On The Hood River I took this photo of the Hood River today at Tucker Park just off the Dee Highway, about five miles south of the town of Hood River. We walked out onto the rocks, but didn't take our cameras out in case we slipped off! The roar of the rapids was almost...
09/16/2011
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This Girl's All Puppy... Meet Willow! This funny puppy is Willow and she's just 9 weeks old. Full of energy and always wanting to play, Willow is a happy, playful girl. She's going to need lots of attention and work to teach her the manners she needs, but the breed is famous for learning quic...
09/15/2011
Wordless Wednesday - Another Quaint Country Home If you've read many of my posts, you know I love finding and sharing older, charming homes with classic architecture. This one is located about four miles south of Hood River, just off Highway 35. I don't know the year it was built because it's...
09/14/2011
Hood River County School District Back To School Open Houses! The kids of the HRC School District are in their second week back to school so it's time to show off what they'll be doing this year. Annually, each school in the district hosts an open house to show families their children's new c...
09/13/2011
International Leader In Unmanned Aircraft Systems Located Right Here In The Columbia Gorge: Insitu, Inc. I have to say, it's one of the least expected industries here in small town, outdoor oriented Columbia River Gorge. Insitu, Inc. is an international pioneer and leading provider of small ...
09/12/2011
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Speechless Sunday - Timberline In Summer I took the first photo of the top of Mt. Hood at Timberline Ski Resort a couple weeks ago, just before dusk. The second photo is the view from the Timberline Lodge. Oh, and here's the Timberline Lodge, too. You can see the haze from the Dollar Lake Fir...
09/11/2011
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