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CGCC offers Color Run full slate of activities for PRIDE week - June 6 - 10

CGCC offers Color Run full slate of activities for PRIDE week - June 6 - 10

Columbia Gorge Community College
Art, Education, Entertainment, Home Page, Positive News, Wasco County, Hood River County

Activities include a color run/walk, pronoun button-making and “Let’s taco ‘bout it,” which will feature tacos, an informational discussion of LGBTQ+ issues and a viewing of the documentary Texas Strong. Interested people may RSVP for the events, request accessibility accommodations, and get the Zoom links by emailing EQUAL@cgcc.edu.

OMG: Gorge oozing with entertainment; check out weekend events & gigs here

OMG: Gorge oozing with entertainment; check out weekend events & gigs here

Jim Drake
Art, Business, Columns, Education, Entertainment, Home Page, Hood River County, Klickitat County, The Dalles, Wasco County

Richard Murrow is just one of the dozens of shows to see during the weekend as warm weather has venues popping like bubble wrap. Venues include Bargeway Pub, Maupin, Ruins, Granada, MoCo, Route 30, Double Mountain, Everybody’s Brewing, Grateful Vineyard, St. Peter’s Landmark, Zim’s, TD Library, Thunder Island, HR Library, The Pines, Jackson Park, 64 Taphouse, TD Eagles, White Salmon, Red Carpet Karaoke and Tabby’s Hole.

Summer Solstice Celebration at Goldendale Observatory State Park, Tuesday June 21

Summer Solstice Celebration at Goldendale Observatory State Park, Tuesday June 21

Tom Peterson
Art, Education, Entertainment, Environment, Home Page, Klickitat County

Summer Solstice Celebration at Goldendale Observatory State Park will be on Tuesday, June 21, from 6:30 to 9:00 pm. This unique fundraiser combines art and astronomy and will feature solar viewing through the Observatory telescope, a presentation on the history of the Observatory, food, beverages, raffles, and a display of prize-winning solar-themed artworks from the Chamber’s recent art contest.

CGCC Writing Club Celebrates Pride Week with two renowned poets

CGCC Writing Club Celebrates Pride Week with two renowned poets

Tom Peterson
Art, Education, Entertainment, Home Page, The Dalles

Poet Lydia Valentine is the 2021-2023 City of Tacoma Poet Laureate and author of Brief Black Candles. Poet Christina Vega is the publisher at Blue Cactus Press and author of a poetry collection, Still Clutching Maps. Christina believes we have the power to reshape our communities with principles of Emergent Strategy, transformative justice, and collective laboring of love.

TD's Moorehouse Vaults to Top at Championship; others follow

TD's Moorehouse Vaults to Top at Championship; others follow

Jill Bell
Sports, Education, Home Page

Taylor Morehouse ended his senior season literally on top, with a fifteen-foot and state championship-winning jump in the pole vault, a half-foot ahead of Silverton’s Joel Rush. With the entire stadium clapping, he barely missed his attempts at 15’9”, which would’ve broken The Dalles’ record. Still, he was pleased with his season- with an improvement of over a foot over the past few weeks.

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