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Tuesday, February 29th, 6-8pm Siletz Recreation Center Traditional Games Event! X. \ \ Hosted by Healthy Traditions and Siletz Community Health Clinic Contact: Healthy Traditions, 541-444-9627, sharlar@ctsi.nsn.us Cherokee Nation tribal members wj^be teaching their traditional game of Cherokee Stickball. European game of lacrosse. Seven points are scored when the ball strikes a wooden fish or ball on the top of a pole* and two points are Warded when the ball strikes the pole. The male players pse a pair of the sticks, and female players use their bare hands. February Garden Tips ear Prune fruit trees and blueberries, inclowsill gardens of carrots, lettuce, or p time to plant fruit trees and deciduous sh enou Become a volunteer! Join HealthyTraditions for our monthly Steering Committee meetings. We plan events for sm hunting and more. Carpooling is available from Area Offices. Mission Statement C The CTSI HealthyTraditions project k seeks to improve the health of Siletz ■r Tribal Members through educational U activities which promote the use of ■ traditional foods through hunting, M gathering, gardening, cooking, V food preservation and protecting K our natural resources. Forjmore Healthy Traditions information, contact Sharia Robinson, call (541) 444-9627, or email, sharlar@ctsi.nsn.us 12 • Siletz News • February 2012