NOTICES
Siletz Tribe Continues Tradition of Giving
The Siletz Tribal Charitable
Contribution Fund made another round
of distributions Feb. 6 at Chinook
Winds Casino & Convention Center in
Lincoln City, Ore.
Twenty-five organizations shared
$216,951.20 in contributions. This
includes $150,000 for Siletz Valley
School’s operational costs and $10,935
for carpeting the Lincoln City
classrooms of Oregon Coast Commu
nity College. The seven-member
advisory board has distributed more
than $979,000 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 $2.9 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
convention space for various fund-raisers
as well as technical support, advertis
ing, and manpower for many events.
Eligibility for money from the
Charitable Contribution Fund 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
activities located anywhere in the
United States
Feb. 6, 2004 - Distribution of $216,951.20
A&D Treatment - $7,039
Line. Co. Council on A&D Abuse - remodeling, office/director insurance
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$7,039
Waldport, OR
$435
Cultural Activities - $435
Cub Scouts Pack 53 - GP3 timer package for Pinewood Derby
Education - $173,301.75
Arcadia Elementary School Art Club - art supplies
Neighbors Against Drugs Kids Zone - piano lessons for 10 children
Newport HS Band Boosters - two bus trips
Newport Middle School - install Internet ports in library
OR Coast Comm. College - carpet newly remodeled space in Lincoln City
Siletz Gospel Tabernacle Royal Rangers - merit camp, kid Olympics, etc.
Siletz Valley School -TV/VCR for seventh-grade classroom
Siletz Valley School - operational costs; $50,000/qtr for first 3 qtrs. in 2004
Siletz Valley School - swimming lessons and transportation for K-2
Siletz Valley School - non-fiction books for library
Yaquina Pacific Railroad Historical Society - training modules, visual aids
Toledo, OR
Depoe Bay, OR
Newport, OR
Newport, OR
Newport, OR
Siletz, OR
Siletz, OR
Siletz, OR
Siletz, OR
Siletz, OR
Toledo, OR
$850
$3,640
1,600
$1,500
$10,935
$565
$250
$150,000
$1,623
$1,744.25
$594.50
Health - $5,586
Amer. Cancer Society Relay For Life - Survivors’ Lap & Luminaria Ceremony
Eddyville Charter School - school-based health clinic
Newport, OR
Eddyville, OR
$800
$4,786
Toledo, OR
$2,874
Newport, OR
Lincoln City, OR
$1,000
$1,000
Yachats, OR
Newport, OR
Newport, OR
Newport, OR
Toledo, OR
Toledo, OR
$1,000
$5,000
$2,585
$2,375
$7,220
$1,000
Mill City, OR
Newport, OR
Toledo, OR
Toledo, OR
$2,250
$1,000
$1,500
$1,785.45
Historic Preservation - $2,874
Lincoln Co. Veterans Wall Comm. - framework, two plaques, installation
Prevention - $2,000
Newport HS Grad Nite Committee - entertainment, food, and prizes
Taft HS Senior Parents - food and prizes for all-night grad party
Public Safety - $19,180
Kid Swim - pool entry fees and snacks for kids taking swimming lessons
Lincoln Co. Dive Team - host series of three certification trainings
Newport Volunteer Fire Dept. - ATV trailer and equipment, protective wear
OSP Park Volunteers - first aid & CPR training for 25, traffic control training
Port of Toledo - safety pilot project for harbor maintenance by tug boat
Toledo HS Grad Nite Committee - food, entertainment, and memorabilia
Other - $6,535.45
Canyon Gleaners - six months of food purchases
Lincoln Co. Fair & Rodeo Court - Rodeo Court expenses
Toledo HS Volleyball Team - uniforms and bags
Toledo Timberwolves Mat Club - training machine, head gear, and knee pads
TOTAL
The next deadline for submitting
applications is March 18, 2004.
Applications and guidelines can be
obtained from Christine Goodell at
541-444-8200 or 1-800-922-1399,
ext. 1200, 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.
Newport, OR
$216,951.20
A Call for Volunteers
Your help is needed to assist with
setting up and preparing for potlucks
following funerals.
If you’re willing to help in one
of the following areas, please contact
Angela Ramirez at 541 -444-8225 or
1-800-922-1399, ext. 1225.
March 2004
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Setting up tables and chairs prior
to potluck
Preparing and setting out food in
buffet style
Cleaning up the kitchen
Providing prepared dishes and
delivering to the tribal center
Your assistance would greatly
be appreciated. A call list will be
created and volunteers will be
contacted to provide food or volun
teer on the day of the funeral.