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TRIBAL PROGRAM NEWS Tipi Drawing Name:__________ __ ______________________________________________ Address: ______ _________________________________________________ _ Phone: _________________________________________________________ _ Roll#: Pow-Wow Jobs Available The Siletz Pow-Wow Committee is now accepting applications for temporary jobs during the 2002 Nesika Illahee Pow-Wow. Available jobs include: Wages for these pow-wow jobs: Security/Maintenance Kitchen Camping Registration Sales Shift Supervisors - $8/hour Shift Workers - $6.50/hour Pick up applications at the Siletz administration building or call Craig Whitehead at 1-800-922-1399, ext. 230, or 541-444-8230. * * * * * * Royalty Applications Now Available The Siletz Tribal Pow-Wow Committee is now taking applications for this year’s royalty contestants. The age categories are as follows: Little Miss Siletz - 7-12 years old Jr. Miss Siletz - 13-17 years old Miss Siletz - 18-24 years old Contestants will be judged on their knowledge of tribal and family history, poise and personality, speaking abilities, dance abilities in both the Feather Dance and Intertribal styles, and raffle ticket sales. Each contestant will receive a commission on the number of raffle tickets that she sells for the 2002 Nesika Illahee Pow-Wow raffle. Commission rates are as follows: 200 to 500 at 20 percent, 501 to 1,000 at 25 percent, and 1,001 or more at 30 percent. This year’s royalty will be sponsored to attend the Gathering of Nations Pow-Wow and Miss Siletz also will be sponsored to attend the NCAI competition. The royalty pageant is scheduled for Aug. 8, 2002, and the winners will be crowned on Aug. 9 before the first grand entry of the pow-wow. The deadline to get applications to the Pow-Wow Committee is July 5, 2002. Any applications turned in from July 6 to July 15 will be accepted only with the approval of the Pow-Wow Committee. Any applications turned in after July 15 will not be accepted for this year. Young women interested in running for one of these categories should contact Craig Whitehead at 1-800-922-1399, ext. 230, or 541-444-8230 for an application. For Siletz Tribal members to use during the Nesika Illahee Pow-Wow on Aug. 9-11, 2002. One entry per household, please. Deadline for entries is July 26, 2002. Names will be drawn soon after the deadline. Return this form to: Siletz Pow-Wow Attn: Tipi P.O. Box 549 Siletz, OR 97380 Pow-Wow Dance Sponsors Needed The Pow-Wow Committee is currently looking for dance sponsors for this year’s Nesika Illahee Pow-Wow. By sponsoring a category, you will make it more personal. Your name will be on the winner’s envelope and will be read when the prize money is awarded to the dancers. Dance categories include both male/female traditional, male/female fancy, grass, and jingle. You can sponsor, or co-sponsor with the committee, a category in your name, your family’s name, or in memory of a loved one. Categories and their costs are listed below. Contact Craig Whitehead at 1-800-922-1399, ext. 230, or 541-444-8230 to see what categories are available. Adult (6 for each place) Is' place 2nd place 3rd place 4th place 5th place □ Siletz News □ July 2002 $500 $400 $300 $200 $100 Teen (6 for each place) 1st place 2nd place 3rd place 4,h place 5th place $300 $250 $200 $150 $100 Golden Age (55 and over) 1st place 2nd place 3rd place 4th place 5th place $500 $400 $300 $200 $100 Basketcap Special (Open) 1" place 2nd place 3rd place 4th place 5th place $500 $400 $300 $200 $100 Youth (6 for each place) 1" place 2nd place 3rd place 4th place 5,h place $150 $100 $75 $50 $25 Tiny Tots (6 and under, Bob Taylor Memorial Tiny Tot Fund) $80 4 - Round Bustle Special (Oper 1" place 2nd place 3rd place 4,h place 5th place Team Dance (2) $300 $500 $400 $300 $200 $100
