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It’s Happening at Chinook Winds ... Chinook Winds Entertainment March 15: Don Ho 8pm Fri., $15-$40 May 10&11: Loretta Lynn 8pm Fri. & Sat., $25-$40 June 21&22: Paul Revere & The Raiders 8pm Fri. & Sat., $10-$30 July 19&20: Smokey Robinson 8pm Fri. & Sat., $3O-$55 Aug. 9&10: Williams & Ree 8pm Fri. & Sat., $10-$ 15 Aug. 23&24: John Kay & Steppenwolf 8pm Fri. & Sat., $10-$30 Sept. 6&7: Englebert Humperdinck 8pm Fri. & Sat., $3O-$5O Oct. 11&12: Three Dog Night 8pm Fri. & Sat., $ 15-$30 ♦♦Tickets go on sale 60 days in advance. Chinook Winds Events March 9&10: Northwest Casino Chip & Casino Memorabilia Show March 10&24: Double Up Passport to Oregon Adventure March 20: Go Coastal Slot Tournament April 12-14: Central Coast Sportsman’s Show and Sale April 16: Senior Appreciation Day April 18-21: APA Pool April 21: Lucky Buck Cash Cube April 26-28: Glass Galore - Glass Show April 28: Free Wheelin'Thick Giveaway ¿h “Go Coastal” Spring Fever Slot Tournaments Slot Tournament Win up to $1,000 in Chinook Winds' “Go Coastal” free Slot Tournaments on the third Wednesday of each month through May! The next tournament is March 20. Entry begins at 10 a.m. and again at 5 p.m. Five-minute rounds will take place every 20 minutes beginning at 10:20 a.m., continuing to noon, and again beginning at 5:20 p.m., continuing through 7 p.m. The winner of each round will compete in the “prize round” held at 7:30 p.m. March Blackjack Tournaments Prize money totaling $30,000 will be given away during the 10 blackjack tournaments scheduled for each Friday and Sunday in March. The buy-in is only $40, and $3,000 is guaranteed to be awarded each tournament. First place pays $2,000 with full participation. Chinook Winds will add a minimum of $500 to each tournament. Start times are 7 p.m. on Fridays and 1 p.m. on Sundays. Seating is limited to 84 players each day. To reserve a seat, call 1-888-MAIN-ACT. ¿h. Xttf* More than $25,000 in cash and prizes will be given away in the Spring Fever Slot Tournament on March 2-3. The $150 entry fee includes two five-minute sessions of play and a souvenir tournament shirt. For those of you who may be traveling and want to stay overnight, we offer a package that includes Saturday night lodging for $200. Preliminary rounds begin at 11 a.m. on March 2. Each round will consist of two five-minute sessions. Player’s points from each session will be combined for a total score. Each winner of the 12 preliminary rounds automatically advances to the semi finals on March 3, along with the next 12 individuals with top final scores. The two semi-final rounds begin at 11 a.m. on March 3, followed by the grand championship round. (Total prize value based on participation.) An awards brunch will be held on March 3 for those advancing to the semi-final rounds. Tournament seating is limited to the first 144 entries. Re-buys at $150 will be allowed, based on availability. To purchase your entry, call 1-888-MAIN-ACT. Northwest Casino Chip & Memorabilia Show ¿tv ¿h by Teresa Simmons Casino chips and memorabilia have become very popular on the collectibles market, so it’s perfect timing for the Northwest Casino Chip & Memorabilia Show scheduled for March 9-10 at Chinook Winds. This is the second show of this kind to be held at the casino. Admission to the show, which is open to guests age 21 and older, is free. Tickets will be available at the show on March 9 to attend a collectors’ silent auction and breakfast buffet on March 10 from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. Price is $7.50 in advance or $10 at the door. The Casino Chip & Memorabilia Show runs from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on March 9 and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on March 10. Bingo Player of the Month March 25 at 1 p.m. - Win a week of Bingo play if you get the winning ticket. You must play Bingo at least twice a month at Chinook Winds to get a ticket for the drawing. Good luck! r< 20 □. - Siletz News □ < March 2002 Siletz Tribe Cancels Spring Competition Pow-Wow The Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians of Oregon’s Spring Competition Pow-Wow, held annually in late March, has been canceled. The Siletz Tribe and Chinook Winds Casino extend thanks to everyone for their support over the past four years, which made the pow-wow a phenomenal success. Unfortunately, even though the casino has the largest convention center on the Oregon coast, the space is not large enough to meet the expanding needs of the pow-wow, which surpassed the available space in its fourth year. Triple Play Getaway Triple Play is your ticket to enjoy a coastal getaway complete with great gaming, dining, shopping, and an ocean view room. Chinook Winds Casino has partnered with the Factory Stores @ Lincoln City and Shilo Inns Suites Hotel for a Triple Play package that will have you packing up the car in no time. Start with an ocean-view room for only $89 per night. Add a complimentary bag from Factory Stores @ Lincoln City with coupons and free gifts valued at more than $200. Then, top it off with a Chinook Winds Casino fun book complete with coupons for dining and gaming. To register for a Triple Play Getaway, call Shilo Inns Suites Hotel at 1-800-222-2244. Triple Play discounts and coupons available Sunday through Thursday only. Offer good through June 15,2002. Rates based on availability, suites offered at an additional charge.