In partnership with the Gorge Community Foundation Greg Bumper Simpson dedicated 33 years of his life to protecting and serving the Hood River community as a firefighter and paramedic. Known for his quick wit, generous heart and unwavering commitment to public safety, Greg was a mentor, friend and hero to many. To honor his legacy […]
GCF Black in the Gorge Scholarship
In partnership with the Gorge Community Foundation Not many Black people live in rural Oregon. The 2022 census data indicates that Hood River County has 6% Black/African-American with even smaller numbers in other Columbia Gorge counties. Because of this, Black youth and families face particular challenges of isolation. There are few role models and and […]
HRCEF Kate Mills Memorial Scholarship
In cooperation with the Hood River County Education Foundation Kate Mills was born Sept. 22, 1932, in Portland and educated at Catlin Gabel School and Stanford University. With her family she moved to the upper Hood River Valley in the mid-’70s. Kate loved animals and the outdoors. She relished a soul-stirring play, whether in Hood […]
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