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Page 6 April 27, 2006 Spiiyay Tymoo, Warim Springs, Oregon Howlak Tichum 2006 Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation Presents Irene Loretta Towe Irene Loretta Towe died April 10, 2006, at her home. She was 73. Mrs. Towe was born April 12, 1932 in Warm Springs to parents Joseph and Gladys (Miller) Thompson. She was a lifetime resident of Warm Springs. On Dec. 14, 1961, she married Jack Towe in Reno, Nev. Mrs. Towe farmed, raised cattle and gathered sacred foods. She sewed traditional design clothing. A wife and mother most of her life, she was known as an immaculate housekeeper. She supported all of her children, nephews and others by transporting and cheering them on at box ing matches, rodeos, basket ball games and other activi ties. She was bapti 2 ed at the Warm Springs Presbyterian Church. She worked as the head cook for the Boulder Corral Cattle Camp, and served in various tribal government and Jefferson County offices. Some of them included: the recreation commit tee, education committee, range and agriculture committee, Farm Services of Jefferson County, and the election com- mittee. Mrs. Towe shared her cul tural life skills by teaching sewing classes of Wasco dresses, shirts, wingdresses, shawls, shirts moccasins and crowns, appropriate for the dancers of the Wasco tradi tion. Her passion to learn more led her to teaching the Kiksht language. She willingly shared her personal heir looms and keepsakes with the Museum at Warm Springs. Mrs. Towe is survived by her husband, Jack of Warm Springs; sons Tony and Randy Boise, both of Warm Springs; 14 grandchildren; 11 great grandchildren; mother, Gladys Thompson of Warm‘s-' Springs; sisters Lola Sohappy, Chris Scott and Marcia M inthorn, all of Warm Springs; brothers Rico and Dennis Thompson, both of Warm Springs. mm coNFfMN« A H ealth and Safety Education Day & D iabetes Conference for Em ployees & C om m u nity «pi» w ^Diabetes Education ^Prevention Education ^Workplace Safety Education ^Health & Safety Exhibits ^Entertainment by Native Duo James & Ernie ^Prizes, Raffle, & Lunch during the event. Births Terianna Maree Heath Robert Heath and Christina Wolfe of Simnasho are pleased to announce the birth of their daughter Terianna Maree Heath, born April 8, 2006. The father’s parents are Robert Heath and Shari Macy of Warm Springs. The mother’s parents are Martha Tias, Serena Wolfe and Richard Wolfe of Warm Springs. Delvis and Shirley Heath, and Carol Craig are great grandparents. Farani Wyatt Fuiava Natalie Fuiava is pleased to announce the birth of her son Farani Wyatt Fuiava, born March 22. Farani is the grandson of Frank Sr. and Valerie Fuaiva. Memorial and Stone Setting — April 29, 2006 N e x t deadline submit items to Spiiyay Tymoo Thursday, May to the is 4. — Silas M M s " Robert W. Williams GrrneatfFamilûiEood Agency Cemetery 10 a.m. Dinner and Giveaway to follow, Warm Springs Shaker Church MEMORIES IN STONE Custom Designed Memorials Hand Engraved In Goldendale For Over 18 Years M P io n e e r R ock • All Products Prepared Fresh Daily • Entrees Roasted Daily • Featuring Hand Cut USDA Choice Steaks m BREAKFAST - LUNCH - DINNER & M o n u m en t • Senior Menu • Children's Menu • Daily Specials utmjor 509 - 773-4702 2 01 C rafton R oad PO B ox 3 4 8 Q oldendale,W A 9 8 6 2 0 “ Served Ail Day 237 $ J . 4th Street, Madras • 4 7 5 -6 6 3 2 OP£N 6 am www.pioneerrock.com A/o kidding - The B e s t F o o d in Town! ericteoi/u's “Thriftway" "CovM.t L ia , fliAct play for Cask B Tlmftway 'Thoia.sniA.ds of üollnrs W oia . - And everyoi/ve's a W umer!'