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2012 

  Real Estate Is Moving In The Columbia River Gorge - Sale Pendings   Not only is it that time of year when real estate especially moves, but this summer is seeing an upward trend in the Columbia River Gorge market. These three clients' homes went under contract just this week:           One of t...
08/10/2012
  Friday's Foto - New-Fangled Fun   We head down to Waterfront Park in the town of Hood River quite often during the summer for a quick dip in the Columbia River. Then the kids dry off on the play equipment or climbing wall before heading home. This is one of the pieces of play equipment at the p...
08/10/2012
  Hood River Yacht Club: "Double Damned 2012" Sailing Race, August 11th   There is nothing quite like sailing the beautiful and unique Columbia River Gorge. This weekend brings one of the Gorge's most anticipated sailing races between Cascade Locks, through Hood River and into The Dalles: Double ...
08/08/2012
  Wordless Wednesday - Clouds Over Hood River!   Youth football camp started in Hood River this week with 100 degree temps to work out in. Thankfully, clouds moved in yesterday, providing relief from the heat, along with a nice breeze. And they weren't just any clouds. I love to photograph clouds...
08/08/2012
  Komedy 4 Da Kidz, Hood River Library, August 7th   The Friends of the Hood River County Library is proud to present Komedy 4 Da Kidz this Tuesday, August 7th, from 6 to 7 p.m. This is a hilarious family evening featuring comedian Angel Ocasio in a high energy, incredibly funny, hour long, one m...
08/05/2012
  This Sweet Girl is Destined To Be Your Lap Dog... Meet Ellie Mae   Ellie Mae is a 1 to 2 year old chihuahua mix who is quiet and shy, but oh so sweet. She likes to watch the others play first, then slowly joins in. Then she has a ball, proudly struting around, enjoying her friends. Ellie Mae is...
08/05/2012
  Speechless Sunday - Summer Day On Lake Lawrence   As soon as the weather forecast called for 95 degree+ temps today, we knew it was the perfect day to head to a mountain lake. We tried Lawrence Lake, a man made resevoir about five miles south of the town of Parkdale, mostly known for its hiking...
08/05/2012
  Hood River County School District:  Back to School Supply Lists Here!   Although it seems we just got out of school, it's already that time to be getting ready for the 2012-2013 school year. The Hood River County School District has posted it's School Supply list for the school year! Find your ...
08/03/2012
  Support Our Local Food Bank AND Enjoy Johnny Limbo & The Lugnuts   As part of the Hood River County Families In The Park Series, Johnny Limbo & The Lugnuts will be performing at Jackson Park (13th and May Street) in Hood River on August 9, 2012, 6 - 9 p.m. The event is FREE and completely famil...
08/03/2012
  Gorge Youth Tackle Football Camp Starts Monday, Aug. 6th   Can it possibly be that time of year already? For our family at least, and many others in the Hood River community, football season is already upon us. Both our boys (ages 11 and 13) play football and this Monday it all begins with foot...
08/01/2012
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