Community events

February 9, 2023, Community Business Workshop: 6:00 p.m. Goldendale Grange Hall. Presented by the Greater Goldendale Area Chamber of Commerce.

anyone who needed help. She was a quiet leader in the community serving on the Cemetery Board. Charlene was infamous with her PSE colleagues on their convention trips for her packing skills. Her husband, Bob, passed away in 1985, Mom kept working and maintaining a home in Glenwood until she was reunited with an acquaintance from high school, Rudy Cortez. After a several year courtship, they married on March 12, 2005. They made their home in Grandview, Washington.

Once her health began to fail they moved into Meadows Place Assisted Living in Ellensburg Washington in 2022. Charlene and Rudy travelled together with family. She loved her trips to Mexico, Maui, and the Mosquito Conventions all over the country.

Charlene was a very talented wedding cake maker. She made the wedding cakes for her children, grandchildren, friends and family as wedding gifts.

Charlene was preceded in death by her parents, Charley and Millie; her husband Bob; and sons Michael and Charley, brothers Virgil, Robert, Norman, Fred, and Dennis. She is survived by her husband, Rudy Cortez; brothers Don and Wayne (Cheryl); children Rob Gimlin (Tawnee), Sue Williams (Brian); 13 grandchildren; 19 great grandchildren; sisters-in-law Rita Warren, Edith Kelly, and Pauline Ledgerwood (Lowell); her Cortez family; and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Viewing and visitation will be held on Thursday, February 9, 2023, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. with Recitation of the Holy Rosary at 6 p.m. at the Smith Funeral Home, Grandview. Mass of Christian Burial will be Friday, February 10, 2023, at 10 a.m. at the Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, Grandview. Funeral Service will be held Saturday, February 11, 2023, at 1 p.m. at the Glenwood School 320 Bunnell Street, Glenwood, with burial to follow at the Mt. Adams Cemetery in Glenwood. Those wishing to sign Charlene’s online memorial book may do so at www.funeralhomesmith. com. Smith Funeral Home is in care of arrangements.

February 12, 2023, Community Christian Concert: 3 p.m. Goldendale Seventh-day Adventist Church off Bickleton Highway. Come listen to music by Andrew & Alysha Beckner. Admission is free and all are welcome!

February 12, 2023, Couples

Massage: 3 – 5 p.m. 1256 Hwy

141 BZ Corner, The Missing Corner Learn Local Series. A stress relieving hands-on class for you and one more to learn techniques that professional massage therapists use to relax tense muscles without exhausting their hands and fingers.

Led by Ash Wylder of White Salmon. $25/person $45/couple pre-register at https://storybreathschool.ck.page/products/couples-massage-workshop.

February 12, 2023, Valentine’s Paintings: 1:00 p.m. Goldendale American Legion on Broadway. Felicia Gray guides you through painting a beautiful landscape with your choice of a silhouette. $35 cash at the door.

February 14, 2023, Valentine’s Day Read In: 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. 131 W Burgen St Goldendale Library. Celebrate your love of libraries and reading on Valentine’s Day with the first annual Read In. Come read, enjoy warm beverages, and share your love of reading with others all day at the library.

February 15, 2023, Annual Meeting for the Central Klickitat Conservation District: 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Goldendale Grange.

February 16, 2023, Life Line Screening: Community Grace Brethren Church, Goldendale. Pre-registrration is required, call 800-772-8243 priority code FBYJ237

February 19,2023, Imagination Yoga: 3 – 5 p.m. 1256 Hwy 141 BZ Corner, The Missing Corner Learn Local Series.

A fun Yoga for kids that encourages kindness and mindfulness in children of all ages. Participants under 5 must have an adult present with them. Led by Crustal Luster of Mount Adams Orchards. $5, pre-register luster.crystal@yahoo.com

February 21, 2023, Guiding Good Choices-Social Development Strategy: 6- 8 pm Fathers House Fellowship 207 S Klickitat Street, Goldendale. A free and confidential program for parents or caregivers of youth ages 9-14, designed around promoting healthy de- velopment and reducing risky behavior for children as they enter their teenage years. This is a 5-week course on Tuesdays through March 21st. Snacks, drinks, and childcare available. Register online at https:// forms.gle/AEwfbHHH3dghDGmZ8. Questions call 509-2812330 or email cpwi@wagap.org.

February 24 – 27, 2023, Recovery Coach Academy Free Training: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Masonic Lodge 219 South Columbus Goldendale. The CCAR Recover Coach Academy is an innovative approacvh to healing people’s lives that is unlike any other training. A Recovery Coach promotes recovery and removes barriesr and obstacles to recovery, serving as a personal guide and mentor for people seeking or already in recovery. To register contact Becky Gonzales at Recovery Cage Clark County bgonzxales@ recoverycafecc.org or 360-9846163 ext 203.

February 26, 2023, Family Constellations: 3 – 5 p.m. 1256 Hwy 141 BZ Corner, The Missing Corner Learn Local Series. Heal ancestral trauma through movement and role play. Led by Jillian Brown of White Salmon. $0-100 donation scale, pre-register Jillianbrown1@gmail.com.

February 27, 2023 Lyle

Winter Concert: 6 p.m. Lyle School cafeteria. Grades 6 -12.

February 28, 2023, EKCD

Annual Meeting: Eastern Klickitat Conservation District’s (EKCD) annual meeting at the Alder Creek Grange in Bickleton.

February 28, 2023, Guiding

Good Choices-Social Guidelines and Expectations: 6- 8 pm Fathers House Fellowship 207 S Klickitat Street, Goldendale. A free and confidential program for parents or caregivers of youth ages 9-14, designed around promoting healthy development and reducing risky behavior for children as they enter their teenage years. This is a 5-week course through on Tuesdays through March 21st Snacks, drinks, and childcare available. Register online at https://forms.gle/AEwfbHHH3dghDGmZ8. Questions call 509-281-2330 or email cpwi@ wagap.org.

March 31- April 2, 2023, Fire on the Mountain 2023: 5 p.m. Klickitat County Fairgrounds, Goldendale. A time for revival with guests Sharall Barrera, Miguel & Rosa Zayas, Ben & Kristina Smith, and MC by Mike Quantrell. For more information call 509-96-0833

March 7, 2023, Guiding Good Choices-Managing Family Conflict: 6- 8 pm Fathers House Fellowship 207 S