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Happy 3 rd Birthday, little brother Bray! You’re my very best friend and I love you a lot! Love, big brother Kyler Happy 18 th Birthday to Wesley Scott on Feb. 12. You’ve grown into such a “Super” young man. I’m very proud of you and proud to be your mom! Keep up being a great father to your beautiful little girl. Love from us all, Mom, Matt, Corina and Sophia I would like to wish my nephew, Anthony Zendejas, a Happy Late Birth- day! We love you, buddy! Love, Aunt Gracie, Ismael, Ulysses, Nathaniel, Grandma Brenda and Granny Lorna Happy 3 rd Birthday to our sonny boy, Brayden Joseph! We’re so proud of you! You’re such a kind-hearted, smart, fun- loving and tough little boy! We love you; you’ll always be our baby! Momma and Dad Happy 2 nd Birthday to the beautiful Maliyah Ashley on Feb. 26. You’re such an amazing little girl, so smart, loving and caring. We wish you the best birthday ever. Lots of love, hugs and kisses from Mommy, Daddy, Ashten, Blaike and baby Boston Happy 9 th Birthday to Brooke Fisher on Feb. 17. We hope you have a blessed day. Lots of love from your family in Siletz and Toledo Passages Policy Happy 77 th Birthday to the most beau- tiful woman, Alice Keene, on Feb. 14. We love you so much and are so lucky to have you in our lives! Love, all your children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren Happy 1 st Birthday to my twin grandsons, Nathan William Ike (left) and Nolan Kinswa Ike (right). Mom and Dad, you are amazing, keeping up with these two boys and big sister Madelyn. Keep up the great parenting. Love, Mom, Grandma Suz, aka Big Grandma, Suzanne DePoe; Great-Grandpa William (Chewescla) DePoe; and Great-Great-Auntie Ilene DePoe-Somes For more information about the Siletz Tribe, please visit ctsi.nsn.us. Submissions to Passages are limited to two 25-word items per person, plus one photo if desired. All birthday, anniversary and holi- day wishes will appear in the Pas- sages section. Siletz News reserves the right to edit any submission for clarity and length. Not all submis- sions are guaranteed publication upon submission. Please type or write legibly and submit via e-mail when possible. Nesika Illahee Pow-wow Attention Siletz Tribal Artists Be a Foster Parent–Help a Child in Need The 2014 Nesika Illahee Pow-Wow Committee is once again having a logo contest for the upcoming pow-wow in August 2014. All Siletz Tribal artists are encouraged to submit a pow-wow-themed logo. “When the Children Grow Old… The winning logo artist will receive a cash prize of $250 and a professional banner with your logo. The winning artist will have his or her logo highlighted on the Nesika Illahee Pow-Wow flyers and merchandise. We Want Them to Know We Fought for Them” ~ There are many ways to fight to protect our children. One of those ways is by being a foster parent. The Siletz Tribal Indian Child Welfare Department is accepting and recruiting foster homes on behalf of our Tribal children. ~ If we see a child in need, We meet the needs of that child. It is the way of our people. ~ For more information and an application, call: Leah Suitter, Case Manager lll Foster Parent Certifier, CTSI-ICW 800.922.1399, ext #1275, or 541.444.8275 20 • Siletz News • February 2014 Please submit your artwork to the Cultural Education director’s office at the Tribal Community Center or mail it to Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians, Attn: Pow-Wow Logo Contest, P.O. Box 549, Siletz, OR 97380-0549. All entries must be received no later than March 7, 2014. Royalty Crown Proposals The 2014 Pow-Wow Committee is now accepting proposals for 2014-2015 royalty crowns for Miss Siletz, Junior Miss Siletz and Little Miss Siletz. Proposals for a crown are required to include art design, size of the crown and a bid for the crown or crowns of your interest. Proposals can be submitted for individual crowns, two crowns or you can submit a bid for all three crowns. Crown proposals must be turned in to the committee no later than March 7, 2014. Proposals can be sent to Siletz Pow-Wow Committee, P.O. Box 549, Siletz, OR 97380-0549. If you have any questions, contact Buddy Lane at 800-922-1399, ext 1230, or 541-444-8230.
