Tuesday, February 29th, 6-8pm
Siletz Recreation Center
Traditional Games Event!
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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
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Prune fruit trees and blueberries,
inclowsill gardens of carrots, lettuce, or p
time to plant fruit trees and deciduous sh
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Become a volunteer!
Join HealthyTraditions for our
monthly Steering Committee
meetings. We plan events for
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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
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