“School Daze” Ahead
All About Travel, Inc.
Toll-free - 1-877-745-7350
Your support
has been
tremendous! Mahsie, gracias, mahalo,
and just plain thanks to all of you:
Gordon and Lorena Dickie, Mike
Callaway, Kelly Mason, Susan Fisher,
Joy Ray, Elda Barth, John Farrar,
Kenneth Bruso, Vicki Bruso, Terry
Russell, Dana Palka, Linda Merrill, Marc
Daniels, John Berry, Tom Parker, Ki
Parker, Dee Navarro, Chris Waddell,
Robert Whiffen, Ginny Whiffen, Dennis
Woods, Brenda Hovis, Rendi Keller, Jeff
Keller, Kim Keller, Chuck Tate, Nanette
Hardin-Peterson, Dona Trickier, Connie
Haring, Sharon Taylor, Desiree
Hernandez, Milton Hernandez, Connie
Hoffman, Terry Fisher, Lonnie Cordova,
Joy Cordova, Jackie Cordova, Tracie
Cherney, Ann Donat, and Betty Case.
Really appreciate the inquiries and
bookings from you.
September is right around the
corner with the start of school. Parents
Owner: Pamela R. Keller
Siletz Tribal Member
Chemawa Indian School is
are saying” Yippee!” Also the “holiday
accepting nominations to appoint three
season” is following right behind. Plan
new school board members. One person
early for that special getaway for the two
from Oregon, one from Idaho, and a new
of you and for family vacations over the
at-large member will be appointed.
school holidays to Disneyland or Disney
The Chemawa School board
World (Orlando), seeing your loved ones
consists of five members, one each from
during Thanksgiving or Christmas,
Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and
wherever that may take you. Take a
Washington, and one at-large member
break to Hawaii, Alaska, the Caribbean,
from the remaining states from which the
or that special cruise you have dreamed
school accepts students.
about. Give me a call on my toll-free line.
Any adult Indian who is interested
I can help you with any destination
in the future of Chemawa Indian School
worldwide.
and dedicated to supporting and
My office is open seven days a
promoting the purposes and objectives
week, 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. Call the toll-free
of the board and school is eligible to be
number
above
or
(business)
a board member.
907-745-7350 (with voice mail), (cell)
Board members are appointed
907-240-6240, or (home) 907-745-8575,
for three-year terms, which start Sept. 1.
and my fax is 907-745-7351.
Eligibility requirements include:
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Save Money at
Newport Apartments
Newport Legal Aid Office
Moves to New Location
The offices of Legal Aid Services
of Oregon have moved to 304 SW Coast
Highway in Newport.
The new office is on the corner of
Highway 101 and Lee Street, across
from Bank of the West. The new building
has a large marine mural with a clipper
ship on the side.
Legal Aid Services of Oregon is
a statewide non-profit organization that
offers free legal services, legal
education materials, and referral
services. The local office serves low-
income and elderly Lincoln County
residents. The office offers special
programs for victims of domestic
violence and Siletz tribal members.
Hours are Monday through
Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Call
265-5305 or 1-800-222-3884 (outside
the Newport calling area). Mailing
address remains PO Box 1970,
Newport, OR 97365.
Chemawa Seeks School
Board Members
The Confederated Tribes of Siletz
Indians has entered into an agreement
with the Little Creek Apartments in
Newport. A $50 monthly discount is
available on two-bedroom apartments
for Tribal members or employees of the
Tribe or Chinook Winds Casino.
The apartments are located at
365 NE 36th St., nestled in the trees just
two blocks from Highway 101. The
complex features lush landscaping with
a number of picnic areas, three fenced
playgrounds, a walking trail, laundry
facilities and on-site management. An
expanded free video selection is
available.
Two-bedroom and three-
bedroom apartments are available. All
units have forced-air heat and all
appliances, plus a ceiling fan. The three-
bedroom units also have a second full
bathroom and washer/dryer hookups.
Two-bedroom units rent for $425/
month after the $50 discount. To obtain
information on three-bedroom units or
tour the complex, call Judy Jennings,
resident manager, at 541-265-2663.
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Residency in the attendance
area represented
Membership in a federally
recognized tribe
Meeting of applicable tribal age
requirements for elected office, or
in the absence thereof, must be
21 years old
May not be a BIA employee
Procedure for Nominations
Any Indian person qualified to
serve may be nominated by submitting
a petition signed by at least 10 qualified
Indian voters from his/her state. Each
qualified voter may sign only one
nomination petition. The petition, along
with the candidate’s resume, should be
filed with the school by Sept. 3, 1999.
Submit materials to:
Louis J. King, School Supervisor
Chemawa Indian School
3700 Chemawa Road NE
Salem, OR 97305-1199
All nominations will be forwarded
to the Area Education Programs
administrator by Sept. 10. The
administrator shall establish an
appropriate structure for selecting
candidates for appointment to the board.
This should be done by Sept. 24.
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