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read death of celilo falls + learn from history

By dill pickle book club | Published: July 2, 2010

UPDATE: 7/14/10We are honored the book’s author, Dr. Katrine Barber, will be in-person to discuss her book. Please come and learn about Dr. Barber’s research and how the dam has forever affected Native life near Celilo Village. This month, book club prepares us for our upcoming field trip of the Columbia Gorge. Join us in [...]

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book club reminder

By dill pickle book club | Published: June 8, 2010

Space is filling quickly for next week’s Chinatown tour — we are more than half filled up for both tours. Being the first time we are offering the same tour twice, this is fantastic news. Sign up now while there’s still space on our events page. As a reminder, the first ever Dill Pickle Book [...]

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recommended reading

By dill pickle book club | Published: May 18, 2010

In preparation for next month’s walking tour of Chinatown, Dale Davis (Pickler#30) is organizing the first ever Dill Pickle reading group. Up first, we’ll be taking on Dr. Marie Rose Wong’s superb Sweet Cakes, Long Journey: The Chinatowns of Portland, Oregon (University of Washington, 2004). From the publisher: Around the turn of the twentieth century, [...]

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