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Jun 8

Jun 8 Visit Hood River’s Community Investment Grant Program awards $27,600 in matching funds to six local organizations

Columbia Community Connection

Business, Home Page, Hood River County

Through its annual Community Investment Grant Program, Visit Hood River announces the awarding of $27,600 in matching funds to six local organizations.

Oct 6

Oct 6 Tourism leadership visits the Gorge to thanks hospitality workers

Cole Goodwin

Business, Home Page

Several local businesses in the Columbia River Gorge got a special delivery on October 5th, 2022. Travel Oregon, and local tourism leadership hand delivered bags of cookies with thank you notes attached to tourism oriented businesses across the region. Their visit highlighted both the successes and struggles of the Mt. Hood and Columbia River Gorge’s tourism industry.