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All tagged Celilo Village

Nov 9

Nov 9 Google giving $145k to support local students and Navigation Center

Tom Peterson

Business, Home Page, The Dalles, Wasco County

“Over the years, Google has taken the time to learn about the issues important to our community,” said The Dalles Mayor Rich Mays. “And we’re glad to see the company’s continued support of local solutions created to address local needs.”

Oct 28

Oct 28 Next Door Brings Hope to Celilo Village Community

Haley Mast

Home Page, Wasco County

Dawn LeMieux is the program coordinator with The Next Door, through the organization she supports the native families and individuals within our community. Since the pandemic hit, community members in the Celilo Village have faced loss and hardships. With the help of LeMieux The Next Door has supplied an abundance of hope and support for the Celilo Village community in the midst of the pandemic.