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Temporary Tribal Student Assistance Program helps with housing costs By Jessica Garcia, Rental Assistance Program Coordinator/Resident Services Advocate The Siletz Tribal Housing Depart- ment’s Temporary Tribal Student Assis- tance Program (TTSAP) will accept applications for the 2016-2017 academic year from April 1, 2016, to May 2, 2016. Program Information TTSAP assists Tribal students who will attend a college, university, vocational or trade school. TTSAP is a time-limited program. Funding is for one academic year. TTSAP assists students with rent or room and board in a dormitory. The student’s share of the rent is 30 percent of his or her adjusted annual income. Important note: The student might be required to remit a portion of the rent. For example, if a student is working, the wages will affect the student’s share of the rent. Assistance is not transferable. Champion for Health To obtain an application, please stop by the STHD office at 555 Tolowa Court, Siletz OR, 97380 or call 800-922-1399, ext.1322, or 541-444-8322; or email jessicag@ctsi.nsn.us. Applications also can be downloaded from the Siletz Tribal website at ctsi.nsn.us. Siletz Drum Making Demonstration Come and learn how to prepare and make Siletz Gamble and Hand Drums Leatha Lynch Dr PharmD RPh PIC Honoring Health Champion By Patti McKinney, TPEP Coordinator Leatha Lynch, pharmacist at the Siletz Community Health Clini, has provided support and encouragement for health for everyone who accesses smoke-free Tribal buildings. She has provided tpositive input along with her extensive expertise for healthy, smoke-free environments. Leatha builds teamwork by opening doors of communication with positive input and helpful information. Her heart and spirit display an exceptional commitment of health to the Tribe and community. She understands the need for smoke-free environments and how that understanding benefits individuals and the health of the entire community. The Tobacco Prevention Education Program wishes to honor this champion of health. On Government Hill outside the Tribal Community Center in Siletz March 19 • 10 a.m. For more information, contact Bud Lane 541-444-8320 or 800-922-1399, ext. 1320; or budl@ctsi.nsn.us USDA distribution dates for March Siletz For more information about the Siletz Tribe, please visit ctsi.nsn.us. 2016 Standing Committee Vacancies Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Monday Applications Due by April 13, 2016 Salem For Tribal members interested in serving on a Standing Committee, please fill out this form and return it prior to April 13, 2016. Please mail or fax your application to Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians, Attn: Executive Secretary to Tribal Council, P.O. Box 549, Siletz, OR 97380-0549; fax: 541-444-8325. Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Name: ___________________________________ Roll No: __________________ Address: _________________________________________________________ City: ____________________________ State: _____________ ZIP: __________ Telephone: Day ( ) _________________ Evening ( ) _____________________ If you only want to be considered for one committee, please indicate by inserting the number 1 next to the committee of interest. If you have interest in more than one committee, please indicate by numbering your preference 1 (first choice), 2 (second choice) and 3 (third choice). March 1 March 2 March 3 March 4 March 7 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. March 21 1:30 – 6:30 p.m. March 22 9 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. March 23 9 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. March 24 9 – 11 a.m. This is such a tasty dish. I ended up using four heads of cabbage because people ate it as fast as I could make it. Joyce Retherford, FDP Director 541-444-8393 Lisa Paul, FDP Clerk/Warehouseman 541-444-8279 The Siletz Community Health Clinic proper ty is 100 percent tobacco-free. __ Education Committee (2 vacancies) __ Natural Resources Committee (1 vacancy) __ Enrollment Committee (1 vacancy) Committee appointments will be made at the Regular Tribal Council meet- ing in April. If you have any questions, please call Tami Miner, executive secretary to Tribal Council, at 800-922-1399, ext. 1203, or 541-444-8203. The policy prohibits all tobacco use by everyone – no smoking in your car, in the parking lot or on clinic property. We appreciate your understand- ing and willingness to help keep our clinic tobacco-free and clean. Fried Cabbage, Bacon, Onion and Chicken 6 slices of bacon, chopped 1 large onion, sliced 2 cloves garlic, minced 2 cups chicken chunks 1 large head of cabbage, cored and sliced Salt to taste Pepper to taste 1/8 teaspoon paprika ½ teaspoon garlic powder ¼ cup soy sauce Place the bacon in a large stockpot and cook over medium-high heat until crispy, about 10 minutes. Add onion and garlic; cook and stir until onion caramel- izes, about 10 minutes. Add chicken chunks. Immediately stir in the cabbage and continue to cook and stir another 10 minutes. Season with salt, pepper, paprika and garlic powder. Reduce heat to low, cover and simmer, stirring occasionally, about 30 minutes. Serve as a side dish or over rice. Tribal RV parks have space available for you Logan Road RV Park, Lincoln City, Ore. – loganroadrvpark.com or 877-LOGANRV Hee Hee Illahee RV Resort, Salem, Ore. – heeheeillahee.com or 877-564-7295 March 2016 • Siletz News • 3
