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TRIBAL PROGRAM NEWS workshop li e r e Register Now for Future S.T.A.N. Workshops If you haven’t signed up for Siletz. Tribal Action Network (S.T.A.N.) workshops, you are missing a great opportunity to learn new things and improve your skills. S.T.A.N. workshops offer a variety of classes that will help you develop your self-confidence and prepare yourself for the future. All classes begin at 6 p.m., are two hours long, and are held in the S.T.A.N. Training Center located in the Siletz Tribal Business Corporation office, 2120 NW 44,h St., Suite D in Lincoln City, Ore. Even if it has been a long time since you have been in school or taken a class, S.T.A.N. workshops allow students to learn at their own pace in a relaxed environment. Upcoming classes include: Aug. Aug. Aug. Aug. 8 9 22 23 Communication Skills Career Planning Computer Basics Developing a Business Plan Sept. 12 Blackberry Training (for Blackberry users) Sept. 19 Marketing Your Business Sept. 26 Excel I Sept. 27 Excel 11 Oct. Oct. Oct. Oct. 3 10 24 25 Nov. 6 Nov. 7 Developing a Business Plan Basic Bookkeeping Basic Computers Using E-mail Communication Skills Using the Internet Dec. 1 1 Resume Development Dec. 12 Goal Setting Space is limited, so pre-registration is required. All S.T.A.N. workshops are free to Siletz Tribal members, spouses, and children over age 16. There is a $10 charge per work shop for Chinook Winds Casino Resort and Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians employees (non-tribal). There is a $20 charge per workshop for all other participants. To register or for more information, contact Rosie Sufficool at 541-994-2142 or 1-877-564-7298 (toll free). Don't miss this great opportunity to learn and improve yourself. Colorful baskets of flowers now hang from poles on Highway 229 in Siletz Art McKinnon, Sue Eatherly, and Debbie Fawver (not pictured) unload hanging flower baskets made by George (right) and Ruth Chadwick from Corvallis, Ore. Funds for the baskets came from the Siletz Tribal Charitable Contribution Fund. The $796 grant paid for the baskets, iron hangers for the poles, and a portable water tank for watering the baskets. S.T.A.N Program Now Open to Community Residents The Siletz Tribal Action Network (S.T.A.N.) recently opened participa tion in S.T.A.N. workshops to com munity residents as well as Siletz Tribal members, Chinook Winds Casino Resort and Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians employees. S.T.A.N. workshops focus on personal and skill development and offer a variety of opportunities to learn and improve skills. All workshops are two hours long and begin at 6 p.m. at the S.T.A.N. Training Center located in the Siletz Tribal Business Corporation office, 2120 NW 44,h St., Suite D in Lincoln City, Ore. (near the Chinook Winds Human Resources office). Workshops for August include: • • • • Progress continues on the Siletz Library the first wall goes up during the first week of June (above). Ry the end of June, nearly all exterior walls are up (middle). By the second week in July, the roof is going on (bottom). Aug. 8 - Communication Skills Aug. 9 - Career Planning Aug. 22 - Computer Basics Aug. 23 - Developing a Business Plan Anyone over age 16 is invited to participate in S.T.A.N. workshops. Space is limited, so pre-registration is required. Classes are free to Siletz Tribal members and their families. There is a $10 charge per workshop for Chinook Winds Casino Resort and Siletz Tribal employees and a $20 fee per work shop for all others. To register or for more information, contact Rosie Sufficool at 541-994-2142 or 1-877-564-7298 (toll free). Don't let this opportunity to improve yourself pass you by. Be The Best You Can Be With S.T.A.N.! August 2006 • Siletz News • 9
