It’s Happening at Chinook Winds in April ...
Entertainment
Special Events
April 8: Free Senior Slot Tournament
April 11 & 12: NW Casino Chip Show
April 16: Free Winner’s Circle
Member Slot Tournament
April 16: Full Moon Slot Tournament
April 25: Wrestling Tournament -
Body Slam in the Sand
April 26&27: Glass Galore Show
and Sale
April 27: 2003 Honda CR-V Drawing
April 27: Big Band Dance, Let’s
Dance Band, 2-6pm, $10
May 9-11: Cinco de Mayo Celebration
May 11: Mother’s Day
May 16: Miss Oregon Pageant/
April 4&5: Collin Raye
8pm Fri., 6pm & 9pm Sat., $25-$40
April 11&12: Comedy on the Coast
8pm, $12; Alonzo Bodden, Don
Barnhart, and Tim Haldeman
April 18 &19: Don McLean
8pm Fri., 6:30pm & 8:30pm Sat.,
$15-25
April 26: Coastal Rhythm & Blues
III - 7pm, $15; Patrick Lamb
Band, Paul DeLay
Norman Sylvester
by Teresa Simmons
Try Out Our New Slots!
Every few weeks, Chinook Winds guests can find several new VLT slot games
to play in various denominations. The most recent additions include 25-cent Magic
8 Ball; 25-cent Quarter Mania; $5 Wheel of Fortune; and six new types of 5-cent
machines - American Bandstand, X Marks the Spot, Leprechaun Gold, Jackpot
Stampede, Hot Toppings, and Crocodile Cash.
New 2-cent machines include Big Tippers and Wild Streak. Multi-
denominational games (2-cent, 5-cent, or 10-cent) include Bewitched and Power
Slotto. LGM Jr. offers denominations of 1 cent, 2 cents, and 5 cents.
Take the chance to put some sparkle in your winnings by playing the new
5-cent Raining Diamonds machines, where players may win beautiful diamonds.
Band,
April 26: Spirit of Ireland
5pm & 8pm, $10-$20
Free Senior Slot Tournament
April 5: Great Oregon Spring Beach Cleanup - entire coast
April 25-27: Great Oregon Coast Garage Sale - Lincoln City
April 26&27: Depoe Bay Classic Wooden Boat Show, Crab Feed, & Ducky Derby
May 3&4: Spring Kite Festival, D River Wayside - Lincoln City
May 26: Depoe Bay Fleet of Flowers Memorial Day Ceremonies
On April 8, seniors can play in a free Young at Heart Senior Slot Tournament.
Twelve participants per tournament session will play in a tournament lasting
five minutes. Sessions will begin at 9 a.m.
and will continue every 15 minutes.
The player with the most points from
each session will be entered into the final
round of 12 players at noon. The total
$1,000 prize money will be divided among
eight winners who will receive from $20
to $250.
Winner’s Circle members who are
age 55 and older can sign up for the
tournament beginning at 7 a.m. on the day
of the tournament. Participation is limited
to the first 144 players who sign up.
The tournament will be held on Senior
Tuesday, which features a specially priced
senior breakfast in the buffet along with Joane Pozich wins the Young at Heart
other senior specials.
slot tournament and $250 in March.
Bingo Benefits Help Out
Full Moon Slot Tournaments Return
Preliminaries and Reunion
May 16-18: Home & Garden Show
May 17: Ironman Competition
May 9 & 10: Freddy Fender
9pm Fri., 8pm Sat., $ 15-$25
May 23-25: Comedy on the Coast
8pm, $12; Gary Mule Deer, Jeff
Wayne, and Cork Proctor
May 30&31: Mel and Pam Tillis
9pm Fri., 6pm & 9pm Sat.,
$25-$45
May 21: Free Winner’s Circle
Member Slot Tournament
♦Tickets go on sale 60 days in advance.
May 26: Memorial Day
Community Events
As most of you already know,
Chinook Winds and the Siletz Tribe
do their part to help out the surround
ing community. One area that’s not
received due credit is the Bingo
Department, Managed by tribal
member Renee Metcalf, this
department sponsors several Bingo
Benefits throughout the year.
In keeping with the tribal
philosophy to “take care of our own,”
three of the four benefits were held for
individuals who work at the casino. In
December and January, a total of $ 1,661
was raised for the following:
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For more information or to obtain
tickets for all concerts, call
1-888-MAIN-ACT
(624-6228) or
Fred Meyer Fastixx
1-800-992-TIXX (8499).
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The David Suppah family, which lost
all of its belongings in a house fire.
The family of Norman Neil - to help
the family with expenses after the
tragic loss of a husband and father.
Sylia Butler Fund-to help with the
extreme expenses accrued through
out the long healing period Sylvia
has been forced to endure because
of a major automobile accident.
Nick Pintello Fund - to help Nick
supplement all of the belongings he
lost in a house fire.
In addition, the Bingo Department
has, for the past several years, taken
donations of food and toys to make
Christmas brighter for those in need in
the community.
April 2003
The Full Moon Slot Tournaments were such a howling success that they’re
back. Celebrate the full moon at the Full Pink Moon Tourney on April 16.
Entry begins at 1 a.m. Rounds take place every 20 minutes beginning at 1:20
and continuing until 3 a.m. The prize round will take place at 3:30 a.m. Between
3 a.m. and 3:30 a.m., a drawing will be held for all entrants who didn’t make it
into the final round. The drawing winner will be eligible for a seventh available
seat in the prize round.
Entry is free with a Winner’s Circle card; first come, first play.
Prizes will be awarded from first to sixth place, with a top prize of $500 and
a total prize pool of $ 1,500 (may be adjusted).
Winner’s Circle Free Slot Tourneys
Winner’s Circle members can take part in a free slot tournament on April 16.
Entry begins at 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. Rounds take place every 20 minutes
beginning at 10:20 a.m. and 5:20 p.m. (10:20, 10:40, 11,11:20, 11:40, noon; and
5:20, 5:40, 6, 6:20, 6:40, and 7). The prize round will take place at 7:30 p.m.
Entry is free with a Winner’s Circle card; first come, first play.
The total prize pool of $2,800 (may be adjusted) will be paid out to the top 12
players as follows: first - $1,000, second - $500, third - $400, fourth - $300,
fifth - $200, sixth - $100, seventh through 12th - $50 each.
Employees are not eligible to enter.