Hood River Valley High School Performing Arts Department continues its run of "Fiddler on the Roof" in the Bowe Theater this weekend, with 7 p.m. shows Nov. 3-4 and a 2 p.m. show Nov. 5. The show will close next weekend, Nov. 10-11, with 7 p.m. shows.

Confused lovers Hermia (Ashly Will) and Lysander (William Thayer-Daugherty) ponder their future in an early scene of William Shakespeare’s comical gem “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” opening Aug. 3.

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To the editor: I would like to give a "shout out" and thank you to the local businesses who sponsored the Football Prediction Contest in The Dalles Chronicle this fall. It was not big chain store names — just local businesses who made my week-ends of television football a lot more fun! Another reason to shop locally!

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To the editor: I’ve heard so much talk about honoring the vet lately. And, as a vet, I thank you through my heart. This makes me think of my brothers who gave the ultimate sacrifice for our children and the American dream.

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Don’t take chances with your future. Stick firmly to your plans and don’t be distracted by risky or uncertain developments. There may be some rough patches, but you will overcome them if you stay focused and determined. Success is within reach if you persevere.

Juana B. Dominguez, 80, passed away June 3, 2014, surrounded by those she loved at her home in Hood River, Ore. Juana was born March 30, 1934,…