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2012
It's Almost Blossom Boogie Time At Mid Valley Elementary School Join your community on Saturday, April 28th for Mid Valley Elementary School's Fourth Annual BLOSSOM BOOGIE 5k run/walk 10k run/walk OR Kids’ half-mile run/walk The kids' run starts at 8:30 a.m., 5k and 10k run/walk start at ...
04/11/2012
Relay For Life Fundraiser: Hood River Papa Murphy's April 11th Not everyone can, or is willing to, participate in a marathon, but on Wednesday, April 11th, all day long, you can grab lunch or dinner at the Hood River Papa Murphy's Pizza, 1765 12th Street, to support your local Relay For Life...
04/08/2012
Parkdale, Oregon Little League Begins... Spring's Officially Here! You couldn't really tell by the weather, as it snowed at that first practice on Wednesday, but spring must be here because Little League has begun. Friday's practice surprised us with beautiful blue skies and sun. Spring, inde...
04/08/2012
For a Huge Personality In a Small Package... Meet Cesar! Cesar is a little guy, a pomeranian/corgi mix, who couldn't be happier. This is one confident and fun guy who just loves his long walks! You can tell by that head held high that's he's so ready for any adventure and wants to play and pl...
04/07/2012
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Happy Easter Weekend To All! Below is a photo of our 11 year old son, Ben, coloring our family's Easter eggs this afternoon. In the background you can barely see our 13 year old son, Sam, who opted out of the tradition to play xbox instead. Sam... he used to be just as anxious to color eggs t...
04/06/2012
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Friday's Foto - Burning In The Orchard For those of you in agricultural areas, you already knew this, but I didn't until I moved to the Hood River Valley. One of the signs of spring and fall here, is smoke filling the early morning valley. Farmers are currently cleaning out their orchards, tr...
04/06/2012
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Wordless Wednesday - Tomorrow Is A New Day! "Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could; some blunders and absurdities have crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day; you shall begin it serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your...
04/04/2012
Hood River & Columbia River Gorge BUYERS! This Is As Good As It Gets! If you've been considering buying a home, NOW IS THE TIME TO ACT! In the Columbia Gorge and Hood River areas, real estate prices have hit their low. The market is on the verge of switching from being a buyer's market to a s...
04/04/2012
Speechless Sunday - March Orchard At Sunrise, Hood River Valley I took this photo around 7 a.m. last week after yet another spring dusting of snow. The sun hadn't yet risen completely over the horizon, coloring the clouds gently. This orchard is just off Hwy. 35, about 6 miles south of the to...
04/01/2012