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	Hood River County, Oregon - Oregon.com
		It is bordered by Wasco County to the east, by Clackamas and Multnomah Counties to the west, and by the Columbia River to the north.
		Hood River County is the second smallest county in terms of size in the state, outranking only Multnomah County, with a total area of 533 square miles.
		The 2000 population of Hood River County was 20,411.
	www.oregon.com /counties/hoodriver.cfm (675 words)

	Hood River, Oregon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Windsurfing and kitesurfing on the Columbia River at Hood River, Oregon.
		The Hood River bridge and Washington state across from the city are visible in the background.
		It is a port on the Columbia River.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hood_River,_Oregon (700 words)

	Hood River, Oregon
		Hood River boasts a spectacular view of both Mount Hood and the Columbia River and has become a vacation spot for ever-increasing numbers of windsurfers, or sailboarders.
		The City of Hood River was incorporated on July, 1854, and is the county seat for Hood River County.
		Hood River City is located 500 feet (152.4m) above sea level, and is in the foothills on the slopes of the Cascade Mountains' Mt. Hood, Oregon's largest mountain, which rises to 11,235 feet (3,424.4m) above sea level.
	www.a2zgorge.info /community/towns/hoodriver.htm (927 words)

	Lewis and Clark's Columbia River - Hood River, Oregon
		Hood River originates on the flanks of Mount Hood and flows north, merging with the Columbia River at River Mile (RM) 169.5, twenty-two miles upstream of the Bonneville Dam.
		Hood River, the City of Hood River, and Hood River County were all named after Mount Hood, which is visible from the Columbia River.
		The Hood River Valley landscape was shaped by glaciation and flooding, and is characterized by steep, narrow valleys and terraces of clay, silt, sand, gravel and boulders.
	englishriverwebsite.com /LewisClarkColumbiaRiver/Regions/Places/hood_river.html (3140 words)

	Hood River, Oregon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Hood River Valley, nestled between majestic snow-covered Mt. Hood and the Columbia River, is an agricultural paradise (or if you talk to the pear growers it's a pear-adise).
		The town of Hood River, once characterized as a "fruit town" with packing, canning and storage warehouses, has been reborn as a tourist destination.
		Of course, there's also B&Bs, the restored Hood River Hotel listed in the National Register of Historic Places and located in the center of town, and rustic lodges along the Columbia River.
	www.offbeattravel.com /hood.html (1338 words)

	Hood River County, Oregon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Hood River County is a county created in the U.S. state of Oregon in 1908.
		At the turn of the twentieth century, the people of the Hood River region in the northwest portion of Wasco County expressed a desire for political separation from the parent county.
		The Columbia River Highway was completed in 1922 from Portland to The Dalles, improving access between both those cities as well as to Hood River.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hood_River_County,_Oregon (801 words)

	Hood River County, Oregon - Official Government Website (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Hood River County, Oregon is located in the beautiful Columbia River Gorge in the lush Pacific Northwest.
		Hood River County is centrally located at the heart of the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area.
		Hood River was originally part of Wasco County until 1908 when Hood River County was established.
	www.co.hood-river.or.us (413 words)

	Facility \|\| Flow Yoga and Health Studio - Hood River, Oregon
		Hood River is a spectacularly scenic 45-minute drive east of Portland Airport and an easy 3-4 hour drive from Seattle.
		The area is unique because Hood River is located in the middle of the Cascade Mountain Range at sea level (it is nestled in the spectacular Columbia River Gorge).
		Hood River sees more sun in the summer and snow in the winter than Portland and Seattle, and is much closer to the arid Eastern Washington/Oregon weather range.
	www.flowhoodriver.com /facility.cfm (501 words)

	Oregon.com - Hood River, Oregon
		During the years of 1890 to 1920, Hood River was world famous for its apples.
		Hood River County is now responsible for the leading production of Anjou Pears in the world.
		Hood River is located within an area of an important rock formation known as Columbia Lava.
	www.oregon.com /towns/hoodriver/hoodriver.cfm (641 words)

	Oregon.com Shopping - Shopping in Hood River, Oregon
		Hood River is a year-round destination with snow boarding and skiing in winter, fruit blossoms in spring, windsurfing in summer and harvest time in fall.
		With the arrival of the railroad in 1882, Hood River experienced growth and prosperity as fruit and timber could be shipped easily and cheaply out to buyers.
		One hundred years later in the 1980s Hood River began to see another period of growth as adventure sports such as skiing and windsurfing caught on nationwide.
	www.oregon.com /shopping/hoodriver_shops.cfm (1520 words)

	Hood River, Oregon Citylink Attractions
		The city of Hood River serves as the natural bridge between the Gorge at Mt. Hood.
		The Columbia River Gorge Recently listed as a National Scenic Area the Gorge is recognized throughout the world as one of the finest boardsailing areas.
		Hood River Lavender Farms - 3801 Straight Hill Road Hood River, OR 97031 (541) 386-9100 Certified Organic farm (OR-OTCO-CO-05-01179) that not only grows acres of lavender, but we also steam distill our lavender to produce pure essential oil of lavender.
	www.oregoncitylink.com /hood/attract.htm (1272 words)

	Crating Apples, Possibly Hood River, Oregon Gi 8038
		The first group of Japanese immigrants arrived in Oregon during the last decade of the 19th century, seeking better wages and jobs.
		Hood River became a desired destination for Japanese families because there were stable jobs and decent wages in railroad construction, the sawmills, and agriculture.
		By 1920, Japanese farmers produced seventy-five percent of the Hood River strawberry harvest.
	www.ohs.org /education/focus_on_oregon_history/APH-Document-Crating-Apples.cfm (347 words)

	Hood River voters pass bill that prohibits fluoridation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Hood River residents could have voted on both Measure 14-23 and Resolution 2004-22 in this May 17 election.
		Measure 14-23 and the water fluoridation issue in Hood River had spurred two campaigns, scores of letters to the editor and hundreds of hand-painted signs.
		The issue brought an international expert on the subject to Hood River for a weekend, scheduled, then canceled, the re-scheduled an open forum in the county commissioners' chambers.
	www.fluoridealert.org /news/2346.html (1046 words)

	Hood River Mt Hood Parkdale lodging accommodations at the Old Parkdale Inn Bed and Breakfast
		Taste the harvest of the Hood River Valley.
		Located just 15 miles south of Hood River, Oregon, and the Columbia River Gorge, is the Old Parkdale Inn, a romantic and artistically decorated Bed and Breakfast Inn.
		Wake to fresh brewed coffee and a delicious breakfast, prepared with the freshest fruits the Hood River Valley is famous for.
	www.hoodriverlodging.com /index.htm (350 words)

	Hood River County, Oregon GenWeb Page
		Although I now live in Newport, Oregon, I was born and grew up in the Pine Grove area of Hood River County and retain a keen interest in its life and history.
		When doing research involving documents prior to the date Hood River became a county, you may find that the records you are searching for will be in Wasco County or the Oregon State Archives rather than in the Hood River County courthouse.
		1933 Hood River School Census - Transcribed from the census by Jeffrey Bryant.
	www.rootsweb.com /~orhoodri (563 words)

	Hood River Oregon Bounty Packages
		Taste the harvest September, October, and November in the Hood River Valley.
		Hood River delicacies in our dining room or delivered to your room.
		Included in your package will be Hood River Lavender products, Apple Valley Jam, and a bottle of local wine which you can choose off of our wine list along with two Old Parkdale Inn wine glasses.
	www.hoodriverlodging.com /OregonBountyPackages.htm (339 words)

	Hood River Oregon Attractions
		The Hood River County Historical Museum is dedicated to the collection, preservation and display of valuable documents, photographs and artifacts that reflect and portray the “story” of Hood River County and the Mid-Columbia area.
		When the town of Hood River wanted to cool off or go ballroom dancing to the sounds of a swing orchestra, they went to Koberg Beach.
		The Wygant trail -- six miles west of Hood River -- was a gift to Oregon honoring the memory of the Wygant family.
	www.all-oregon.com /city/hoodriver/attractions.htm (714 words)

	City of Hood River - Administrative Dept. Home Page
		We are very proud of our community and hope you will enjoy Hood River as a virtual visitor, tourist, resident, or business person.
		EMBARQ Corporation and the city of Hood River, OR, have partnered to launch a mesh Wi-Fi broadband network trial in portions of Hood River.
		In those areas of Hood River where the network has been deployed users can access the service free of charge during the trial period.
	www.ci.hood-river.or.us (216 words)

	Hood River OR Bed and Breakfast Inns, Oregon B&B Lodging
		Warm European charm in the heart of the Columbia River Gorge, Oregon.
		An elegant retreat located in downtown Hood River, Oregon- the hart of the scenic Columbia River Gorge.
		Located in the heart of the Columbia Gorge National Scenic area atop a 208-foot waterfall is the magnificent Columbia Gorge Hotel.
	www.bbexplorer.com /oregon/hood-river.html (214 words)

	Welcome to Hood River, Oregon
		Previously known for growing luscious apples, pears, cherries, peaches and other fruits, and for the view of the majestic snowcapped peak of Mt. Hood, Hood River has become the destination of choice for wind surfers from around the world.
		The award-winning Hood River Vineyards is located on a hillside overlooking the Hood River Valley.
		Located south of Hood River on Highway 35, it is part of the Mt. Hood Loop tour.
	www.el.com /To/HoodRiver (463 words)

	Amazon.com: The Singletrack Anthology - Hood River, Oregon: Books: Kent Reynolds,Tyler Barnes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Singletrack Anthology - Hood River, Oregon is a collection of 18 mountain bike rides on the singletrack trails of the Mt. Hood National Forest, Giffod-Pinchot National Forest and The Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area.
		Known in the region to have the best mountain biking in the area, Hood River is becoming more than the windsurfing capitol of the States.
		If you are heading toward Hood River, or anywhere near "The Gorge", pick up this book for it will undoubtedly aid you in your quest for the best that the area has to offer.
	www.amazon.com /Singletrack-Anthology-Hood-River-Oregon/dp/0966328817 (598 words)

	Hood river Oregon churches (OR) - FlockFinder.com
		churches in Hood river Oregon (OR) are able to describe in detail, what their services are like in their own words.
		Not all churches in Hood river Oregon (OR) provide a youth ministry for all age groups.
		For people faced with making a decision about which churches in Hood river Oregon (OR) to visit, providing details of this type is key to finding a good church to call home.
	www.flockfinder.com /hood_river-or_churches_3_cc.htm (656 words)

	A Panoramic View of the Gorge courtesy of the Hood River Inn and KATU (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The KATU Gorge Camera brings the live shots of the Columbia River Gorge to you through a special arrangement between KATU and the Hood River Inn.
		The KATU Gorge Camera is located high on the bluffs on the North side of the Columbia River across from the city of Hood River.
		A southerly view shows the scenic Hood River Valley, with a gorgeous view of the East side of Mt. Hood.
	www.hoodriverinn.com /gcam.htm (130 words)

	Poll Reveals Strong Public Support for Wilderness in Oregon's Hood River County
		Approximately 550 residents of Hood River and Portland attended the meetings and more than 9 in 10 spoke in favor of the proposal.
		In addition, the poll found that Hood River County residents would like to see 31 percent of the state of Oregon protected as wilderness and protected from development.
		In March, Oregon Senator Ron Wyden announced his intention to introduce legislation to designate approximately 160,000 acres of additional wilderness in Oregon’s Columbia River Gorge and in areas surrounding Mount Hood as well as designate four new segments of Wild and Scenic rivers.
	www.wilderness.org /WhereWeWork/Oregon/WR116-OregonWildernessPoll.cfm (711 words)

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		Hood River's beauty, charm, energetic lifestyle and easy access to an incredible variety of superior outdoor recreational pursuits makes it a very appealing place to visit, recreate and live.
		Hood Meadows boasts Oregon's most exciting and diverse terrain.
		Each uplift on the Vista Express will provide freestylers the opportunity to hit three parks and the Super Pipe, which will also give passengers entertainment on their ride up while enjoying a spectacular view.
	www.skihood.com /GetHereStayHere/Lodging/HoodRiver.aspx (178 words)

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