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TRIBAL PROGRAM NEWS 2002 Incentive Awards First Quarter Second Quarter Employee of the Quarter Employee of the Quarter Laura Bremner Brenda Robertson Superior Accomplishments Superior Accomplishments Arlen Kentta Stephanie Morrow Shannon Chrisman Outstanding Service Outstanding Service Denise Jordan Pam Ben Cathy Rasmussen Barbara Danna Carrenease Williams Joanne Fleck George “Woody” Muschamp Employees participate in a group activity. Income Limits Expand on Home Rehab Grants At the July regular meeting, Tribal Council approved the Over Income Construction Rehabilitation Program Policy. This new program provides grants of up to $5,000 to tribal households whose income exceeds the limits for other tribal housing rehabilitation programs. Council budgeted $100,000 for this new program. Application must be received in our office by 4:30 p.m. on Sept. 30, 2002. A lottery process will be used to determine the order in which applicants will be served. Contact the Siletz Tribal Housing department at 1-800-922-1399 or 541-444-2532 to have an application mailed or faxed to you. If you have any questions about the program or application, contact Howard Roy, Housing Improvement Program coordinator, at 1-800-922-1399, ext. 331 or 541-444-833. Several children took advantage of youth activities sponored by the Tobacco Prevention and Diabetes programs. A martial arts demonstration kept them busy one afternoon, as did beach volleyball, swimming, and rock climbing on other days. USDA Distribution Dates Siletz Tuesday, Sept. 3 Wednesday, Sept. 4 Thursday, Sept. 5 9 a.m. -3 p.m. 9 a.m. -3 p.m. 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Friday, Sept. 6 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Salem Monday, Sept. 16 Tuesday, Sept. 17 Wednesday, Sept. 3 p.m. - 7 p.m. 9 a.m. - 7 p.m. 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. If any of the dates listed above do not fit your schedule, please call the Siletz USDA warehouse at 1-800-922-1399, ext. 393, or 541-444-8393, and we’ll see if another day will meet your needs. Also, on any of the dates listed above, we would like to have volunteers come in and demonstrate how to cook a nutritional meal using the commodities that we serve in the food package. We have a gift for those volunteers and we will select a grand prize winner through a drawing every six months. $ePleQVW?002 p SjleU News □ 7 ,