Stop by Scooper McQuades for WIRED WITH THE CHAMBER this week!
Lisa F, Lisa R, Emmy & Elizabeth, will be there to answer any of your Chamber questions.
This is a great space to brainstorm ideas with other community members who are working together to make a difference in The Dalles!
We hope you will join us!
The Dalles Area Chamber of Commerce welcomes all to our Community Affairs Forum. Join us as we hear issues from community and political leaders that impact our area. Share your concerns, information, or ask questions during this session. We hope to see you there!
Click here to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86986531533
You can find recordings of previous Community Affairs meetings on The Dalles Area Chamber YouTube at this link: The Dalles Area Chamber - YouTube
Join us as we celebrate WaFd Bank’s exciting new chapter in The Dalles!
Celebration Thursday June 5, 2025 3PM - 6PM. Ribbon cutting promptly at 4:00 PM arrive early!
After recently relocating to a brand-new, custom-built space, WaFd is inviting the community to help mark this milestone. With their CEO, executive team, and local staff in attendance, we’ll commemorate the moment with a ribbon cutting at 4 PM—and you're invited to be part of it!
Come tour the new space, connect with community, and celebrate this investment in the future of local banking right here in The Dalles.
Celebrate Summer!
Patios are OPEN! the sun is shinning, and it's time for summer deals, foods, and drinks!
Captain's Meetings:
Friday, June 6/ 6:00 PM Portage Grill, 3223 Bret Clodfelter Way, The Dalles
Saturday, June 7/ 6:00 AM Check in at The Dalles Marina parking lot, 101 North Basin Road, The Dalles
TOURNAMENT DAYS:
Saturday, June 7/ Fish the Bonneville and The Dalles Pools Check in at The Dalles Marina parking lot.
Sunday, June 8/ Fish the Bonneville and The Dalles Pools.
BEFORE 3 PM: Submit fish record (Post picture to Facebook or text organizers.)
3:00 PM: Awards ceremony at The Dalles Marina, must be present to win.
* Longest Walleye *Youth (18years or younger) * - Longest Walleye * 2nd Longest Walleye * Longest Bass
TOURNAMENT GUIDELINES:
Your registration is your donation to the Celilo Cancer Center Fund. Deadline: Friday, June 6, 4PM.
Each event participant will be entered into drawings for additional prizes.
MEASURES:
Use tape measure or ruler to clearly document "Fork Length" (tip of mouth to V-shaped apex of trail).
Submit fish record by 3 PM for judging by posting fish photo to Walleye Willie Facebook page or sending to Marc or Chris. (See contact information below.) Judge will review photo-documented catches and determine winners.
FOLLOW ALL ODFW CATCH RULES AND REGULATIONS.
Please return ALL LARGE FEMALES. Follow all boating safety rules.
Wear your life jacket. Boats stay 50' apart when fishing.
Call or text questions to: Marc Bush 253-468-0610 or Chris Bush 360-480-4098
Free Hazardous Waste Collection Event for households and small businesses in Wasco, Sherman, and Hood River Counties. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR BUSINESSES only and due one week before the event, see our web page https://tricountyrecycle.com/hazardous-waste/business/ for a form to register or contact kristinaf@co.wasco.or.us for an application. Mark your calendars and register, to dispose of unwanted hazardous.
We accept cleaners, chemicals, flammables, hair dyes, propane bottles/tanks, lightbulbs, e-waste, pool & spa chemicals, and more! Please see our website for a more detailed list.
Follow us on social media for event reminders and more! On Facebook at Tri-County Hazardous Waste & Recycling Program and Instagram @tricountyhazardouswaste
Wasco County Historical Society’s Sumer Program
Saturday, June 7, 2025, 11:00 a.m.
St. Paul’s Episcopal Chapel
601 Union St.
The Dalles, OR
Free admission & refreshments
Pat Barry spent nearly three decades as the lead park ranger at the Bonneville Lock and Dam Visitor Center. Join Pat as he shares an insider’s view of the dam’s history and tells stories about this northwest icon in an entertaining and interactive illustrated talk. He’ll be covering everything from construction, to floods, to power, river traffic, salmon, Bonneville in films and television and more. Test your knowledge about Bonneville while you enjoy rare photos. There will be time for questions and an opportunity to purchase Pat’s book, Bonneville Lock and Dam: A Gift from the People of the Great Depression.
Philharmonia hosts an exciting performance at the Maryhill Museum of Art in Goldendale! Come hear a variety of beautiful music played by YAMA’s most advanced ensemble.
¡Philharmonia presenta una actuación emocionante en el Museo de Arte Maryhill en Goldendale! Ven a escuchar una variedad de música
Bellylaughs Bottles and Brews at Route 30
A stand-up comedy show featuring the best comedians from around the country at the coolest pub in The Dalles.
About this Event
Come out and enjoy a talent packed lineup of the best comedians from around the country, featuring the hilarious Birungi Birungi. He'll be headlining a great show, which also features the talents of Sabrena Contreras, Selina Johnson and David W**d. Hosted by Kevin Hoss.
Birungi is a Uganda born comedian based in Portland, Oregon. His quick-witted casual storytelling style is always entertaining to audiences of all sizes, backgrounds and tastes. Birungi was recently voted Top 5 funniest comedians at the Annual Seattle International Comedy Competition. You can find him performing in and outside major cities throughout the year.
Joining Birungi will be 3 other incredible comics. Sabrena Contreras brings her off-the-wall energy and will make you laugh, or else. Selina Johnson cut her teeth in the LA comedy scene and has brought her clever joke style to the PNW. David W**d is a master of the pun, and just being a silly goofball. There's something for everyone with this lineup.
Come early and grab some dinner and drinks. Route 30 has an amazing food menu, a great whiskey and craft beer selection, and an incredible showroom. It's the perfect place to enjoy a comedy show. Tell your friends and get your tickets early, because we're bringing the laughs to you!
Tickets are can be purchased in advance at the bar or through Eventbrite.
Table seats $20, General Admission $15
This show is 21+
Proceed will help us purchase new wheelchairs for use in our hospital & clinics.
Sponsorships range from $5,000 to $500
Schedule of Events
Tuesday, June 10 - Morning, 7AM
Tuesday, June 10 - Afternoon , 1PM
Both flights enjoy dinner & awards 6:00PM at The Grill Steak & Seafood located on the course.
Stop by Scooper McQuades for WIRED WITH THE CHAMBER this week!
Lisa F, Lisa R, Emmy & Elizabeth, will be there to answer any of your Chamber questions.
This is a great space to brainstorm ideas with other community members who are working together to make a difference in The Dalles!
We hope you will join us!
The Dalles Area Chamber of Commerce welcomes all to our Community Affairs Forum. Join us as we hear issues from community and political leaders that impact our area. Share your concerns, information, or ask questions during this session. We hope to see you there!
Click here to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86986531533
You can find recordings of previous Community Affairs meetings on The Dalles Area Chamber YouTube at this link: The Dalles Area Chamber - YouTube
If you love cars, come and join a like-minded group to people for a fun, relaxing time!
Stop by Scooper McQuades for WIRED WITH THE CHAMBER this week!
Lisa F, Lisa R, Emmy & Elizabeth, will be there to answer any of your Chamber questions.
This is a great space to brainstorm ideas with other community members who are working together to make a difference in The Dalles!
We hope you will join us!
The Dalles Area Chamber of Commerce welcomes all to our Community Affairs Forum. Join us as we hear issues from community and political leaders that impact our area. Share your concerns, information, or ask questions during this session. We hope to see you there!
Click here to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86986531533
You can find recordings of previous Community Affairs meetings on The Dalles Area Chamber YouTube at this link: The Dalles Area Chamber - YouTube
Business After Hours
with McLaughlin Lavender
at
Hoffman Hills Lavender Farm
6140 Mill Creek Road
Thursday, June 19, 2025
5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Open to the public!
Door Prizes ~ Appetizers ~ Networking!
Meet & greet local business owners, neighbors, & community members!
Registration for the June 21, 2025 Gorge Ride is now open
Go to Gorge Ride Registration
Advance registration closes at midnight, June 16
The ride extends 19.25 miles along the historic highway and state trail west to the Senator Mark O. Hatfield West Trailhead, just east of Hood River, and then returns (a total of 38.5 miles).The course opens at 7 am, and closes at 4pm.
Registration will be through UBMe. Non-refundable, online, advance registration fee per rider: ages 12 & up = $45. Ages 6-11 = $15. Under 6 are free. Add $10 per ride for day-of-event registration. Online registration is the only advance registration method.
Day of Event registration will be from 7 to 10 AM at the Columbia Gorge Discovery Center on June 21. $55 for adults; $25 for ages 6-11.
To volunteer, contact Jeanette Kloos at FHCRH@comcast.net.
Registration area closes at 10 AM.
Red Hi-tech Male & Female version souvenir t-shirts can be ordered for $25/each ‘til 11:59 PM 6/4/2025.
The route is a combination of historic highway open to motor vehicles (with very low traffic) and the Historic Columbia River Highway State Trail (open only to pedestrian and bicyclists). The out and back route is a total of 38.5 miles.
Experience the panoramic view at Rowena Crest.
Visit the grounds of the historic Mayerdale Estate.
Travel through the restored Mosier Twin Tunnels.
The ride is fully supported with water stops, snacks, mechanical support, and SAG wagon. Maps with cue sheets and an elevation chart are provided. We will follow the advice of the Oregon Health Authority and Center for Disease Control.
T-shirts featuring a Gorge Ride graphic will also be available for purchase during on-line registration only, until June 4 (color – purple).
Check in will be at the Gorge Discovery Center on June21, 2025 from 7 AM to 10 AM. Course opens at 7 AM and closes at 4 PM.
Each participant will receive a raffle ticket; winners will be able to choose from items donated. In addition, participants that complete a survey at the end of the ride will be entered into a drawing for a jacket from Showers Pass. Blue Bell ice cream and fruit bars will be available at the finish line.
Participants are required to sign our waiver and release form on-line or at check in. Riders under 18 years-of-age must be accompanied on the ride by a registered adult and their waiver and release form must be signed by a parent or legal guardian. Participants must wear a CPSC/ASTM/ANSI/Snell approved helmet.
Here is a link to the Gorge Ride_Map2019 map of the ride:
The terrain really isn’t as tough as it looks on the above elevation profile — the HCRH was built with no grades exceeding 5%. When you encounter a hill, just ‘gear down’, take it one pedal stroke at a time, and remember that it’s taking you to a view even nicer than the ones on the way up!
Online registration is the only advance registration method.
Contributing Sponsors:
Portland Bicycling Club
Organically Grown Company

10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Please add to your reader board a Welcome for the follow Class Reunions.
June 21st TDHS Class of 1995, 30th Class Reunion.
Contact: David Speer / 360-606-1681
Contact: Leann Neal / 541-993-8833
Location: Bargeway, TDHS Building Tour 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
June 21st TDHS Class of 2015, 10th Class Reunion.
Contact: Alissa Pastor / 405-902-2431
Email: alissapastor@yahoo.com
Location: Sunshine Mill Winery 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
2nd Location: TDHS Building Tour 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
June 27th - 28th TDWHS Class of 2005, 20th Class Reunion.
Contact: Kristin Rew (Godwin) / 541-340-9542
Location: Tour of TDHS Building 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM and WHS Tour 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
July 19th, TDHS Class of 1990, 35th Class Reunion.
Contact: Kim Deciscer / 541-965-9157
Location: TDHS Tour 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
August 1st - 3rd, TDHS Class of 1985, 40th Class Reunion
Contact: Hedi Ritchie Leeson / 541-288-3260 or Susan Bull / 51-993-1494
Location: TDHS Tour August 2nd 10:00 AM - 12:00PM
Ausgust 16th, TDHS Class of 1965, 60th Class Reunion.
Contact: Mike Elston / 503-753-7932 or Donna Lawrence / 503-807-0724
Location: TDHS Tour 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
August 22nd, TDHS Class of 1980, 45th Class Reunion.
Contact: Linda Mills / 541-480-4221
Location: TDHS Tour 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
September 4th - 6th. TDHS Class of 1975, 50th Class Reunion
Contact: Lori Alfod / 541-993-5629
Locations: 4th, at Sunshine Mill Winery, 5th at Bargeway Pub, 6th at Portage Grill.
TDHS Tour Saturday 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM *Touring Museum also!
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Please add to your reader board a Welcome for the follow Class Reunions.
June 21st TDHS Class of 1995, 30th Class Reunion.
Contact: David Speer / 360-606-1681
Contact: Leann Neal / 541-993-8833
Location: Bargeway, TDHS Building Tour 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
June 21st TDHS Class of 2015, 10th Class Reunion.
Contact: Alissa Pastor / 405-902-2431
Email: alissapastor@yahoo.com
Location: Sunshine Mill Winery 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
2nd Location: TDHS Building Tour 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
June 27th - 28th TDWHS Class of 2005, 20th Class Reunion.
Contact: Kristin Rew (Godwin) / 541-340-9542
Location: Tour of TDHS Building 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM and WHS Tour 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
July 19th, TDHS Class of 1990, 35th Class Reunion.
Contact: Kim Deciscer / 541-965-9157
Location: TDHS Tour 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
August 1st - 3rd, TDHS Class of 1985, 40th Class Reunion
Contact: Hedi Ritchie Leeson / 541-288-3260 or Susan Bull / 51-993-1494
Location: TDHS Tour August 2nd 10:00 AM - 12:00PM
Ausgust 16th, TDHS Class of 1965, 60th Class Reunion.
Contact: Mike Elston / 503-753-7932 or Donna Lawrence / 503-807-0724
Location: TDHS Tour 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
August 22nd, TDHS Class of 1980, 45th Class Reunion.
Contact: Linda Mills / 541-480-4221
Location: TDHS Tour 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
September 4th - 6th. TDHS Class of 1975, 50th Class Reunion
Contact: Lori Alfod / 541-993-5629
Locations: 4th, at Sunshine Mill Winery, 5th at Bargeway Pub, 6th at Portage Grill.
TDHS Tour Saturday 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM *Touring Museum also!
🌅 June Morning Buzz – Co-Hosted by NW Natural & MCEDD
📅 Tuesday, June 24, 2025
🕢 7:30 – 8:30 AM
📍 Mid-Columbia Economic Development District (MCEDD)
802 Chenowith Loop Rd, The Dalles, OR
Tuesday June 24, 2025
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Open to the public!
Coffee/Refreshments ~ Snacks ~ Networking!
Stop by Scooper McQuades for WIRED WITH THE CHAMBER this week!
Lisa F, Lisa R, Emmy & Elizabeth, will be there to answer any of your Chamber questions.
This is a great space to brainstorm ideas with other community members who are working together to make a difference in The Dalles!
We hope you will join us!
The Dalles Area Chamber of Commerce welcomes all to our Community Affairs Forum. Join us as we hear issues from community and political leaders that impact our area. Share your concerns, information, or ask questions during this session. We hope to see you there!
Click here to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86986531533
You can find recordings of previous Community Affairs meetings on The Dalles Area Chamber YouTube at this link: The Dalles Area Chamber - YouTube
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Please add to your reader board a Welcome for the follow Class Reunions.
June 21st TDHS Class of 1995, 30th Class Reunion.
Contact: David Speer / 360-606-1681
Contact: Leann Neal / 541-993-8833
Location: Bargeway, TDHS Building Tour 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
June 21st TDHS Class of 2015, 10th Class Reunion.
Contact: Alissa Pastor / 405-902-2431
Email: alissapastor@yahoo.com
Location: Sunshine Mill Winery 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
2nd Location: TDHS Building Tour 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
June 27th - 28th TDWHS Class of 2005, 20th Class Reunion.
Contact: Kristin Rew (Godwin) / 541-340-9542
Location: Tour of TDHS Building 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM and WHS Tour 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
July 19th, TDHS Class of 1990, 35th Class Reunion.
Contact: Kim Deciscer / 541-965-9157
Location: TDHS Tour 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
August 1st - 3rd, TDHS Class of 1985, 40th Class Reunion
Contact: Hedi Ritchie Leeson / 541-288-3260 or Susan Bull / 51-993-1494
Location: TDHS Tour August 2nd 10:00 AM - 12:00PM
Ausgust 16th, TDHS Class of 1965, 60th Class Reunion.
Contact: Mike Elston / 503-753-7932 or Donna Lawrence / 503-807-0724
Location: TDHS Tour 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
August 22nd, TDHS Class of 1980, 45th Class Reunion.
Contact: Linda Mills / 541-480-4221
Location: TDHS Tour 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
September 4th - 6th. TDHS Class of 1975, 50th Class Reunion
Contact: Lori Alfod / 541-993-5629
Locations: 4th, at Sunshine Mill Winery, 5th at Bargeway Pub, 6th at Portage Grill.
TDHS Tour Saturday 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM *Touring Museum also!