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2011 

Feisty and Fun, This May Be The Girl For You... Meet Dora! Dora, as the saying goes, is a big dog packaged in a small body. Weighing in at less than 10 pounds, this sweet pup is top dog and rules the house. She loves to play and wrestle, romp and run, then settles nicely to cuddle with her people...
06/11/2011
Friday's Foto - Relaxation Courtesy John Deere Last weekend, our son, Sam, took a break from walking the land under the hot sun on a conveniently placed John Deere tractor. He and Mel were in Goldendale, Washington (50 miles northeast of Hood River) photographing the Dandy Valley Nursery and Farm...
06/10/2011
Hood River County School Year Comes To A Close June 17th marks the last day of school for the Hood River County School District 2010-11 school year.  It's pretty bittersweet for me, as I leave my beloved Pine Grove School which has been a school for over 100 years is now closing due to budget sho...
06/09/2011
A Quaint Hood River Valley Country Church This is one of my favorite churches in the area. It's not fancy, but is quite charming in its old fashioned, country grandeur. It's the Pine Grove Methodist church right next to Pine Grove Elementary School in, you guessed it, Pine Grove (which is just fi...
06/09/2011
Hood River Little League Season Ends;  All-Star Tryouts Are Next Week This last week brought the end of the Little League season regular play for 2011. I don't know if it's just me, but the season positively flew by. Tryouts for the Hood River Valley All-star team will be held on Monday, June 13t...
06/09/2011
A Fun Guy Ready To Play... Meet Slim! Slim is one gorgeous fellow and lots of fun, too. He loves to play although is still learning to bring the ball back when playing fetch. He also just enjoys being with his people and is looking for the right person to hang out with. Because he's so active, he...
06/07/2011
Challenge Conquered! Reflections on 31 Days of May And this is it! Our last blog in the 31 Days of May Challenge 2011 and we're proud to report that we did it. 31 days and at least one blog every single day. I know I sound like I'm bragging, but, hey, maybe a little self-congratulations is called...
06/06/2011
ColumbiaGorgeFSBO - Rented!! 3144 Odell Highway, Hood River, OR 97031 Charming Odell Farmhouse - Remodeled2 bed, 1 Bath1,005 Square Feet, Oversized LotFenced Yard Charming farmhouse with new windows, remodeled kitchen and remodeled bathroom.   One year lease.  First, Last and Security Deposit.Ple...
06/05/2011
The REASON Sellers Choose ColumbiaGorgeFSBO.com? ColumbiaGorgeFSBO.com provides marketing services to FSBO sellers for a fee at the time services are performed. We are not real estate agents/brokers and do not receive a commission for our services.  We do not sell homes - we help FSBO seller's ma...
06/05/2011
Speechless Sunday - A Baby Deer at Dandy Valley Nursery Mel was at a client's place in Goldendale on Saturday. The client has some land for sale (10 Acres, another 10 acres, 20 acres) and now he's decided to sell his business, too, which is named the Dandy Valley Nursery (we'll be blogging about ...
06/05/2011
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