TRIBAL PROGRAM NEWS
Siletz Tribe Donates $136,093 to Community Groups
The Siletz Tribal Charitable
Contribution Fund made another round
of distributions at Chinook Winds
Casino on Nov. 13.
Thirty-two organizations shared
$ 136,093.12 in contributions, including
$35,000 to Siletz Valley School to repair
the roof on two buildings and $9,029.50
to the Depoe Bay Fire Protection
District for rope rescue equipment and
training. The seven-member advisory
board has distributed more than
$761,000 since its inception in 2001.
The Siletz Tribe is proud of its
contributions through employment,
monetary donations, and cooperative
measures to the Siletz community and
Lincoln County as a whole. The tribe
has honored its tradition of sharing
within the community by distributing
more than $2.5 million through the
Siletz Tribal Charitable Contribution
Fund and other tribal resources.
Chinook Winds has donated more
than $450,000 in cash and fund-raising
items since it opened in 1995. The casino
also provides in-kind donations of con
vention space for various fund-raisers
as well as technical support, advertis
ing, and manpower for many events.
PSU Classes
Available
Winter 2004
HST 343 American Family History
Partially online via C-TV at Grand
Ronde’s Education Center, and
Chemeketa’s McMinnville, Santiam,
and Woodbum satellite campuses
5:30 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Every other Thursday - Jan. 8 & 22;
Feb. 5 & 19; March 4, 2004, via CTV
Off-weeks via WEBCT
Eligibility for funds is limited to
two categories:
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Entities and activities located in the
Siletz Tribe’s 11-county service
area (Lincoln, Tillamook, Linn,
Lane, Benton, Polk, Yamhill,
Marion, Multnomah, Washington,
and Clackamas counties)
Native American entities and activ
ities located anywhere in the U.S.
The next deadline for submitting
applications is Dec. 18,2003. Applica
tions and guidelines can be obtained
from Christine Goodell at 541 -444-8200
or 1-800-922-1399, ext. 200, by mail
at Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians
of Oregon, P.O. Box 549, Siletz, OR
97380-0549; or at the tribe’s Web site
- http://ctsi.nsn.us.
Education - $18,199
Cub Scout Pack 31 - program materials, craft projects, uniforms
Toledo High School - site licenses/textbooks for computer software courses
Newport Cubs Equitation Team - uniforms, jackets, fees, team costs
Oregon Coast Aquarium - help replace netting in aviary
Saturday Academy at PSU - tuition certificates, apprenticeships
SVP-Positive Parenting Program - child care, snacks, incentives, instructor
Tenas Illahee Child Care Ctr. - supplies for playground equipment, wood chips
Waldport High School - support Personal Fitness for Life program
Siletz, OR
Toledo, OR
Newport, OR
Newport, OR
Beaverton, OR
Siletz, OR
Siletz, OR
Waldport, OR
$1,000
$2,600
$1,915
$5,000
$3,000
$1,000
$1,250
$2,434
Portland, OR
$5,000
Environment & Natural Resources - $5,000
Generous Ventures - fuel, routine maintenance of trucks
Health - $25,630.05
Grand Ronde Comm. Resource Ctr. - food/non-food items from Oregon Food Bank G rand Ronde, OR
Lincoln Co. Diabetes Educ./Prev. Coalition - Diabetes Update 1-day event
South Beach, OR
Lincoln Co. School District - immunizations, medications, X-rays for kids
Newport, OR
North Lincoln Hospital Foundation - prescriptions, lab & diagnostic testing
Lincoln City, OR
McNary High School McNarathon Club - entry fees, lodging, rental car
Keizer, OR
OR Cascades West Council of Governments - 1,000 meals for seniors
Siletz/Toledo, OR
Toledo Swimming Pool - pool access lift
Toledo, OR
Water Warriors - 20 weeks of YWCA pool rental, 1 lifeguard, 1 instructor
Salem, OR
$5,000
$1,461
$6,745
$5,000
$1,600
$3,000
$1,674.05
$1,150
Housing - $10,000
Habitat for Humanity of Lincoln Co. - state permit fee and surcharge
Marie Mills Center, Inc. - help install elevator in residential training home
Newport, OR
Tillamook, OR
$5,000
$5,000
Coquille, OR
Lincoln City, OR
Siletz, OR
Siletz, OR
Toledo, OR
$5,000
$5,490
$3,364
$5,000
$3,980
Prevention - $22,834
CASA of Coos County - increase supervision, training, & recruitment of volunteers
Coastal AIDS Network, Inc. - support 2 programs for youth
Siletz Valley Partnership - operating funds, board member insurance
STYLE - tobacco prevention presentations, OIEA conf., N.A. Youth Academy
Toledo High School & Tribal Head Start - early childhood dev. classes
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Public Safety - $44,617.43
Depoe Bay Fire Protection District - rope rescue equipment & training
NW Medical Foundation of Tillamook - 7 multi-compartment backpacks
Siletz Valley School - repair roof on big gym and annex building
Depoe Bay, OR
Tillamook, OR
Siletz, OR
$9,029.50
$587.93
$35,000
SOC410 Sociology of War and Peace
Starts Jan. 5, 2004 (completely online)
The Arts - $1,000
SVP-Community Art Program Visual Art — arts & craft supplies, incentives
Siletz, OR
$1,000
Registration and Information
$463 for four credits
Registration deadline is Dec. 29
Books available through Chemeketa’s
bookstore at 503-399-5131
PSU Salem Center, Bee Jai Repp, Ph.D.
503-315-4587; reppb@pdx.edu
www.pdx.edu/statewide
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Other-$8,812.64
First Baptist Church Food Share - food for food boxes
Siletz Junior Sports - uniforms, warm-ups, basketballs, entry fees
SVP-Siletz Benefit Society - paint, caulking, scaffolding, supplies
Toledo HS Football - pop-up dummy, stepper, combo chute & low agility run
TOTAL
December 2003
Siletz, OR
Siletz, OR
Siletz, OR
Toledo, OR
$3,000
$1,969.57
$1,713.07
$2,130
$136,093.12
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