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First Friday Sept. 6 had it all: One of the largest crowds ever taking in a vibrant variety of events and displays, ranging from new artwork to fire trucks and State Police boats filling Oak Street, and the annual “Rock Paper Scissors” (RPS) competition, which drew more than 500 people.

This year’s Culture Fest at Columbia Gorge Community College was indeed a Kaleidoscope of vibrant color, dance and community interaction.

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To the editor: The marriage, divorce, remarriage and adultery issue is interesting. When information is given to men from the book of Genesis it is extremely important. The institution of marriage is introduced in Chapter Two. It reads: “For this cause a man shall leave his father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife.” Cleave? Impinge, cling, adhere. The rules of marriage continue, “and they shall become one flesh.” One flesh? When they give their word and physically come together they become “one person.”

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The cheers and chatter of hundreds of rousted rodeo-goers mingled with the chorus of Queen’s “We Will Rock You” echoing across the brightly-lit Milt Tomilson Arena Saturday night in The Dalles.