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2012 

  Hood River's Holiday Kick-Off Is This Friday, Nov. 30, 2012 There's nothing like the holidays in Hood River and this Friday kicks off this magical season in high style. The celebration all starts at 4 p.m. with free downtown parking, the perfect time to shop for all those holiday gifts. Then st...
11/25/2012
    NEW LISTING! Large The Dalles Home, Lots of Potential, Great Value This large home is located in a pleasant neighborhood, walking distance to elementary schools and a short drive to downtown The Dalles. Large enough to stretch out, the home has lots of updates and unlimited potential.   · 4 b...
11/25/2012
  Speechless Sunday - Don't Forget The Reason For The Season   With all the Thanksgiving and Black Friday brouhaha behind us and caught up in a whirl of decorating and shopping, it can be easy to forget what it's all about sometimes. That's why this is my favorite of our family's holiday decorati...
11/25/2012
  Hood River Adopt A Dog's Photos With Santa, starting Dec. 1st, 2012 Don't miss this chance to have your furry friend's (or human's) photo taken with the man himself, Santa Claus. It's Hood River Adopt A Dog's 3rd Annual event to raise money for the shelter. Location: Hood River Hotel, 102 Oak S...
11/25/2012
  NEW LISTING! Lovingly Restored Home In The Dalles This charming, turn-of-the-century home, has been lovingly and completely restored inside. The open, bright floor plan is accented by graceful arches and original wood floor throughout. Located in a great neighborhood, the home is close to every...
11/22/2012
  Speechless Sunday - Watch Out Birds!   This is our cat, Cashew, helping himself to a drink from our birdbath. He's also an avid hunter so the birds nearby should beware! I love this shot because he shows how self-sufficient Cashew can be, which is ironic considering how very lovable (clingy!) h...
11/18/2012
  Hood River's CHRISTMAS PROJECT: Help Our County's Less Fortunate!   The holidays is the perfect time to give back to your community by helping those less fortunate than you. And Hood River's CHRISTMAS PROJECT is a great program to help you do just that. Christmas Project has a long reputation f...
11/18/2012
  Hungry In the Columbia River Gorge? These Food Banks Are Here For You!   Hood River, 1107 Pine Street (Concordia Lutheran Church). Hours of Operation: Monday 4-5 PM, Wednesday 4-5:30 PM, Friday 4-5 PM, Saturday, from 10 AM - Noon, Phone: (541) 386-3474 Odell, 3440 Odell Hwy (Next to the St. Fra...
11/18/2012
  Join The Red Cross Blood Drive At The Hood River Elks, Nov. 23, 2012   Donating blood is a great way to give back to your community in a deeply personal way. Join the Red Cross Nov. 23, 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Hood River Elks Lodge, 3rd and Cascade, Hood River, Oregon.  All donors must be 1...
11/17/2012
  Playful, Curious and Spunky... Meet Harlow!   Have you ever met a "Chug"? Well, now you have. This adorable girl is a chihuahua/pug mix and she's about one year old... or so the good folks at the shelter are guessing. She was left tied to the front door of the shelter one very cold evening, whe...
11/17/2012
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