Dufur junior golfer Tora Timinsky earned medalist honors by shooting a 1-under par career best 71 at the eight-team The Dalles Invitational Tournament March 15 at The Dalles Country Club.
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After light winds postponed the Gorge Blowout two weekends ago during the Bridge of the Gods Kitefest, the 17-mile downwinder from Stevenson to Hood River went off Saturday afternoon.
Booster Club fundraiser at Springhouse Nov. 29; Hood River’s John Jackson receives first team All-Conference football honors at Middlebury
Every year on Sept. 10, the friends and family of former Vagabond Lodge owner Jerry Cranmer gather to perform an act of service in his memory.
Hood River Valley Swim Team competed in the PAC Fall Invitational Meet in Portland earlier this month at the Dishman Community Center Pool in Portland. Highlighting the HRVST Ospreys at the meet was 10-year-old Sarah Arpag, who took top honors in her age group by winning the Hi Point Award after finishing first in the 100 free and 200 free events and second in the 50 free and 50 breast.
To the editor: Every year around this time something special happens in The Dalles. It’s the Veterans Day Parade. It is my favorite parade of all.
A.N. Other’s latest is: “A glutton’s greedy sense of taste shows little sense but lots of waist.” At the bridge table (unless you are playing in a pair event, where overtricks can be valuable), a greedy player who risks his contract trying for an overtrick shows little sense and lots of waste.
With the sun shining from above, the Mosier Twin Tunnels 3k, 5k and 12k run/walk paid host to 65 enthusiastic runners on Sept. 15 for local bragging rights.
Confucius, whose real name was Kong Qiu, said, “He who learns but does not think is lost. He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger.” Bridge players who do not think lose a lot of contracts unnecessarily. Bridge players who think but do not wonder about what might go wrong will also lose some contracts.
At the bridge table, if you do the right thing, it might both gratify and astonish your partner!
