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  • Friends of the Hood River County Library
    Did you know the Friends of the Hood River County Library gave gifts to the library of $19,634 last year (July 1, 2009 to June 30, 2010)?   The Friends raise funds through book sales, memberships, gifts, and grants.  What’s more impressive is the amount of volunteer hours the Friends provides.  Last year they provided [...]

  • Fall 2010 Young Adult Books
    We started ordering books for Fall 2010 in May and are almost finished.  Next month I’ll start ordering for Winter & Spring 2011.  Here are some young adult books that I recommend that will be released in the Fall. The Eternal Ones by Kristin Miller Aug. 2010 A reincarnation love story. Torment  by Lauren Kate Sept. 2010 This is the follow [...]

  • Hood River County Library Update
    Wondering what’s going on with the Hood River County Library?  The Save Our Library group has been very busy the last few months. On Wednesday, the Board of Commissioners voted to set a mill rate of .39 per $1,000 of taxable assessed value for the Special Library District measure on the November 2 ballot. The lower tax [...]

  • It?s a beautiful day, but?I?d rather be reading books.
    It’s a beautiful day, but…I’d rather be reading books. I am fortunate to live in the Columbia River Gorge.  When the weather is sunny, most people head outdoors to hike, ride bikes, windsurf, kite board, etc….you get the idea.  What do I do?  I curl up with a book and I usually stay indoors.  This summer [...]

  • Eat, Pray, Love ? The Movie
    So, if you haven’t heard yet, Julia Roberts is starring in the movie version of Eat, Pray, Love.  Here’s the trailer for the movie, which is starts this Friday, August 13th…yes, Friday the 13th.  Read the book, then watch the movie!  If you can’t get enough of Elizabeth Gilbert, then check out her new book [...]


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