Summer Blockbuster Movie Nights at the Hood River Library; Wasco Co. Veterans Service Office open for appointments; Collette Travel presentation benefits Volunteer Auxiliary; Medical equipment still needed
FVRL marks ‘Disability Pride Month;' TD Veterans Service Office seeks volunteers; Writing group meets Thursdays in HR; Collette Travel presentation benefits Volunteer Auxiliary; Medical equipment still needed; Summer meals provided to HRCSD students
The first thing visitors will note when they walk into the Mid-Columbia Senior Center are the dedicated volunteers running the reception desk. Looking around, they will also see a vibrant community of all ages enjoying each other’s company over a healthy, freshly cooked meal or through a variety of activities, such as Tai Chi and dominoes. The senior center is dedicating the month of February to letting the community know about the quiet work done by businesses and volunteers to create a gathering place for anyone who wants to socialize or get involved with programs.
For two days after a man kicked in her door in the wee hours of Thanksgiving morning, a local woman said she didn’t sleep more than an hour at a time. A good night’s sleep is still elusive. The woman agreed to talk about her ordeal and the aftermath, but asked that her name not be used.
