Columbia Gorge Education Service District, Washington Gorge Action Programs, Mid-Columbia Community Action Council, and The Next Door Inc. have teamed up with Insitu and WaFd Bank to host a winter coat drive for local area youth.  Donations of new and like-new coats for all ages are being taken through the end of December.  Coats can be donated in Hood River at Insitu in the fourth floor lobby of the Waucoma Building, The Next Door on 965 Tucker Road, WaFd Bank on 115 Oak, and Itty Bitty Thrifts on 1802 Cascade.  In The Dalles donations are taken at WaFd Bank on 1014 W 6th Street, The Next Door at 1113 Kelly Avenue, Columbia Gorge ESD on the 2nd floor of Building 2 on the Columbia Gorge Community College Campus, The Coffee Shop on 116 E 2nd Street, and Mid-Columbia Community Action at the Gloria Center on 2505 W 7th Street.  And in the Bingen/White Salmon area take donations to the Eagle Point Lobby at Insitu on 118 E Columbia River Way, Washington Gorge Action Programs on 115 W Steuben Street, Harvest Market on 77 NE Wauna Avenue, and Whitson Elementary School.