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TRIBAL PROGRAM NEWS Nesika Illahee Pow-Wow News Dance Sponsors Apply Now for Siletz Royalty The Pow-Wow Committee is now taking applications for this year’s royalty contestants. The age categories are as follows: Little Miss Siletz - 7 to 12 Miss Siletz - 18 to 24 Jr. Miss Siletz - 13 to 17 Young women interested in running in one of these categories should contact Craig Whitehead for an application. The deadline to get applications to the Pow-Wow Committee is July 4, 2003. Any applications turned in between July 5 and July 15 will only be accepted with the approval of the Pow-Wow Committee. All applications turned in after July 15 will not be accepted for this year. Contestants will be judged on their knowledge of tribal and family history, poise and personality, speaking The Pow-Wow Committee is abilities, dance abilities in both the Feather Dance and Intertribal styles, currently looking for dance sponsors for and ticket sales. Each contestant will this year's Nesika Illahee Pow-Wow. receive a commission on the number of When you sponsor a category, your tickets that she sells. Commission rates name will be on the winner's envelope are as follows - 200 to 500 at 20 and will be read during the awarding percent, 501 to 1,000 at 25 percent, and of the prize money to the dancers. more than LOCK) at 30 percent. Dance categories include both The pageant is scheduled for male/female traditional, fancy, grass, Aug. 7, 2003, and the winners will be ,, _ , _ . * and jingle. You can sponsor, or co crowned before the first grand entry on J ° Aug. 8. This year’s royalty will be spon^rwith the committee, a category sponsored to attend the Gatheriaw^^H^^ y°ur tamily’s name’ or Nations Pow-Wow and the Míás^ also will be sponsored to participate in the NCAI competition. j V Vendor Applications are Ready Those who would like to receive a vendor's application for space at this year’s Nesike Illahee Pow-Wow should contact Craig Whitehead. The deadline to turn your applications in to the Pow-Wow Department is July 4, 2003. 5 Death Benefit Beneficiary Designation Form I,_________________________________________________ , hereby designate Ist Beneficiary (print full name):______________________________________ Beneficiary’s current address:_________________________________________ City/State/ZIP:______________________________________________________ Beneficiary’s telephone number:______________________________________ as my beneficiary for the tribal death benefit insurance (beneficiary must be at least 18 years of age). Signature a l°ved one- Contact Craig Whitehead to see what categories are available. Parent/guardian signature if minor Roll No. :_____________Date of birth:____________ Date:_________________ [ ] Check here if this is a change in beneficiary or beneficiary address. (Optional) 2nd Beneficiary (print full name):______________________________________ Beneficiary’s current address:_________________________________________ City/State/ZIP:______________________________________________________ Beneficiary’s telephone number:______________________________________ The Enrollment Department is asking tribal members to fill out a death benefit beneficiary form if you don’t have one on file. Please remember to designate someone over 18 years old. If you have any questions, please call 1-800-922-1399, ext. 258. or 541 -444-8258. Please return your completed form to: D.B. Insurance, CTSl, RO. Box 549, Siletz, OR 97380-0549. Tipi Drawing Name:_________________________ Address: _______________________ Phone:_________________________ Roll #:_________________________ For Siletz Tribal members to use during the Nesika Illahee Pow-Wow on Aug. 8-10, 2003. One entry per household, please. Deadline for entries is July 25, 2003; names will be drawn soon after. Return this form to Siletz Pow-Wow, Attn: Tipi, P.O. Box 549, Siletz, OR 97380-0549. Please contact Craig Whitehead at 541-444-8230 or 1-800-922-1399, ext. 230, for information on any aspect of the pow-wow and Siletz Royalty. Tribal Veterans For future reference. Tribal Council has requested that Administration gather the following information from our tribal men and women who have served, or are currently serving, in the Armed Forces. If a family member would like to complete this information for a loved one who has passed on, please do so. Name:_____ ____________________________ __________________________ Tribal Roll No.: ______________ Phone No.: _________________________ Mailing Address: __________________________________________________ Branch of Service: ____________________________________________ ____ Dates of Service: __________________________________________________ _ War or Conflict: ___________________________________________________ Living □ Deceased □ Name is engraved on the tribe’s “Memorial To Our Veterans” - Yes □ No □ Deadline is June 30,2003. Please return this form to: Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians of Oregon ATTN: Darlene Carkhuff P.O. Box 549 Siletz, OR 97380 1-800-922 1399. ext. 201 or 541-444-8201 Fax: 541-444-2307 juñe 2003 □ ^iletzHews □ 7’