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It’s Happening at Chinook Winds in June... by Teresa simmons “8 Days a Week” Anniversary Celebration Celebrate Father’s Day at Chinook Winds Cash and prizes totaling $68,000 will be given away during Chinook Winds Casino’s eighth anniversary celebration! Regis ter daily through June 22 just by using your Winner’s Circle card. The Cast of Beatlemania Eight days of cash drawings - for a total of 36 $1,000 winners - will take place in nightly 8 p.m. drawings on June 15-22. June 15 will see one winner, with two on June 16, and three on June 17. This increases by one winner each day up to the final drawing on June 22, when there will be eight $1,000 winners plus the winner of the grand prize - a 2003 Volkswagen Beatle GLS Convertible! There’s even more to our party! Birthday cake will be served at 2 p.m. daily. Random drawings for various prizes will take place every half-hour between 8 a.m. and midnight on June 15, between noon and 7:30 p.m. on June 16-19, and 10 a.m. to 2 a.m. on June 20-21. On June 21-22, the child care center will have a drawing for eight free admissions with meals. The arcade also will have eight drawings for prizes. A giant fireworks display over the beach will be held June 20 at 10:30 p.m. The Cast of Beatlemania performs in concert on June 20-21. All men who are Winner's Circle members will have a chance to win a prize this Father’s Day. Tickets will be available from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on June 15. Just show your card at the Winner’s Circle for your first entry and learn how you can earn more entries while playing blackjack, poker, keno, bingo and slots! Drawings will be held at 6 p.m. The grand prize is the ultimate BBQ package, complete with a stainless steel grill, accessories, and a gift certificate to Safeway. Second prize is $500 in jewelry from Diamonds by the Sea in Lincoln City. Third prize is a selection of shop tools and fourth prize is a $100 Chinook Winds gift certificate. $70,000 “Cash is King” When it comes to playing at your favorite casino, we understand that cash rules and that’s just want we want to give you! Over the next six months, we’ll award a total of $70,000 in our “Cash is King” drawings. Here’s your chance to win cold, hard cash. The first two drawings will take place on June 29 and July 27. Five $1,000 drawings will occur from noon to 4 p.m., with the final drawing at 5 p.m. for $5,000! To learn more about how to qualify, visit www.chinookwindscasino.com or show your Winner’s Circle card at the club desk. Miss Native American Oregon Pageant Coming in August The Miss Native American the Miss America 2005 title in Oregon Scholarship Program, September 2004 in Atlantic City, N.J. The Native American Oregon affiliated with the Miss Oregon organization, will hold its first compe Program offers a minimum of $4,200 tition at Chinook Winds Casino on in scholarship money. It gives August 15-18. The pageant is endorsed contestants a forum to raise awareness by Miss America 2002, Katie Harmon, of important social issues. They must clearly define an issue to which they and the Miss America Foundation. To be eligible to compete, the are committed and for which each will applicant must be a young Native be an activist during her year of service. Every year, the Miss Oregon American woman 17 to 23 years old, have never been married, be enrolled Scholarship Program offers more than in a college or university or plan to $100,000 in cash and in-kind tuition scholarships. Scholarships for academic continue secondary education, be a achievement, community service, resident of Oregon, be an enrolled talent, fitness, speaking skills, and more member of a federally recognized tribe, are available to all competitors. have never been convicted of any The four competition categories of criminal offense, and have no criminal the Miss Native American Oregon are charges currently pending interview, evening wear, talent and The person who wins the Miss lifestyle, and fitness in swimsuit. Native American Oregon title becomes If ydti have any questions, please eligible to compete for the title of Miss contact Martin Wheeler, regional sales Oregon 2004 in Seaside, Ore., in July executive, at 541-996-8732 or 2004, with the goal of competing for martinw@chinookwindsgaming.com. Poker and Blackjack Tourneys With the exception of holidays, oumaments are scheduled as follows: Monday: Poker - Texas Hold’em, 4 p.m. Tuesday: Poker - Omaha Hi-Lo, 4 p.m. Blackjack - Weekly Tournament, 6 p.m. Wednesday: Poker - Hold’em (no limit), 4 p.m. Thursday: Poker - Tahoe Hi-Lo, 4 p.m. Blackjack - Weekly Tournament., 8 p.m. Friday: Poker-Texas Hold’em, 4 p.m. Saturday: None Sunday: Poker - None Blackjack - Weekly Tournament., 1 p.m. Blackjack tournament buy-in is $20. Tuesday: Signups start at 5 p.m., play starts at 6 p.m. Thursday: Signups start at 7 p.m., play starts at 8 p.m. Sunday: Signups start at noon, play starts at 1 p.m. June 7: Blackjack Tournament of Champions Dec. 13: Blackjack Grand Tournament of Champions Each guest receives $1,000 in tournament chips. We play 15 hands and the two players with the most money in chips will move on to a semi final round. We offer one re-buy round played after the semi-final round. The final table has seven finalists. First-, second-, and third-place winners receive value chips and the others receive dinner for two in the buffet. You must place first, second, or third in any tournament to qualify for the Tournament of Champions (a free $2,500 tournament with an hors d’oeuvres party) on June 7 and the Grand Tournament of Champions (a free $10,000 tournament with a banquet before play) on Dec. 13. June 2003 □ , Siletz News ' ’ z * ' - ' A T- □ 21
