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2012 

    NEW LISTING! Immaculate, Stylish Home In The Heights of Hood River This stylish, impeccably maintained home is located in the popular “Heights” area of Hood River, moments from shopping, medical offices, schools, restaurants and downtown Hood River. Featuring a gorgeous backyard oasis, perfec...
09/09/2012
  Hood River County Fruit Loop Pear Celebration, Sept. 15-16, 2012   This is it... this is the big one! The Hood River Valley is famous for its many fruits, but if there is one that is most quintessentially Hood River, it's pears. Did you know the Hood River Valley is the single largest pear grow...
09/09/2012
  Charming Older Man, Looking For A Lonesome Lap... Meet Chester!   Chester's is one of those stories that just broke my heart and made me want to hurt the folks who treated him so badly. This poor guy was just recently rescued from a puppy mill where he spent his entire nine years of life being ...
09/08/2012
  Silent Saturday - Life Goes On   The Husum, WA wildfire continues to burn today (see my original blog: http://activerain.com/blogsview/3435427/thankful-thursday-thanks-firefighters-battling-the-husum-wa-wildfire). The fire has only spread to an additional 200 acres, making it 1700 acres, is bei...
09/08/2012
  Thankful Thursday: Thanks Firefighters Battling the Husum, WA Wildfire   Four wildfires started along Highway 141 in the Columbia River Gorge, just west of White Salmon, Washington on Wednesday afternnoon. By today, over 1500 acres have burned, 40 homes have been evacuated with over 400 put on ...
09/06/2012
  Wordless Wednesday - Jessa Finds The Sun   Fellow Active Rainer, Toni Weidman, posted a blog about her cat Shayna finding whatever patch of sunlight she can to take a moment for herself and revel in the warmth. I came across this shot of my chihuahua, Jessa, doing just that. I love the reminder...
09/05/2012
    NEW LISTING! Cute Bungalow in Hood River, Perfect For 1st Time Owner This charming bungalow is the perfect first home for a young family, couple or single person. Located in a great, established neighborhood, it’s just moments from restaurants, shopping, medical offices, schools and downtown ...
09/05/2012
Hood River & Wasco County School Districts are BACK TO SCHOOL!   Just a reminder to everyone in Hood River County that school is back in session as of Tuesday, September 4th. Middle school 7th and 8th graders start Wednesday, September 5th. Wasco County Schools start Tuesday, September 4th for 6...
09/02/2012
  Speechless Sunday - Black Widow!   Our 13 year old son, Sam, found this charming guy under the chair our other son was sitting it! He sprayed it with raid then once he was dead he taped him down so we could get a better look. Eeeekkk! The body alone was almost an inch long, the legs making him ...
09/02/2012
  Happy & Not Yappy, Quiet & Clever... Meet ZiZi!   This very sweet girl has spent most of her life up until now living outside and now is her chance to find the kind of life she deserves.... and now so craves! When she arrived at the shelter, the indoors kind of confused her, but now she realize...
09/01/2012
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