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The Past is Present presented by the Siletz Tribal Arts and Heritage Society June 20, 2015 Chinook Winds Casino Resort Thank you! The Siletz Tribal Arts and Heritage Society would like to thank these sponsors for supporting our June event: Chinook Winds Casino Resort Great Basin Insurance Egghart and Associates Tribal First Insurance Dee-Ne Gifts Our volunteers serve to help our goal of building our museum. Volunteering can be personally and professionally reward- ing. Volunteers strengthen communities. We would like to recognize these indi- viduals for their help in making our event a success: Dylan Bisson Shawna Gray Stephanie Chamberlin Peter Hatch Bonnie Crawford Liz John Morgan Crawford Robert Kentta Sharon Edenfield Maggie McAfee Cynthia Farlow Phil Rilatos Tonya Fawver Sharla Robinson Denise Garrett Wendy Woodside Jean Garrett Clockwise from above: Tribal Elder Ed Ben talks about the importance of keeping Siletz traditions alive. Photos by Diane Rodriquez Sharla Robinson talks to people about gathering and processing the materials used to make baskets. Mitzi Brown discusses baskets and materials with curious attendees. Lori Brown prepares items for basket weaving. Nora Williams-Wood starts weaving a basket. August 2015 • SiletzNews • 15