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Selene Rilatos is the new TPEP Coordi- nator. She is a Siletz Tribal Member and is very anxious to be a part of the team with the Community Health De- partment. Health has been and is still the number one priority for the tribe. She is passionate about providing clean, healthy air where we work, live and play for everyone and keeping tribal land sacred. The TPEP Program is currently housed at the Siletz Community Health Clinic, when prior it was at the Portland Area Office. Eli Grove is currently a senior at Oregon State University, Majoring in Public Health Promotion and Health Behavior while also receiving a minor in Environmental Safety and Health. Eli grew up in Siletz and Tole- do Oregon, where he graduated high school before moving to Corvallis. He’s a member of the Confederated Tribes of Siletz and will be doing an internship through the tribe’s Community Health Department for ten weeks. Eli looks forward to helping the Community Health Department out in any way that he can and he’s happy to be back and working in Siletz. Eli’s long term goal is to become a high school teacher and coach, here in Oregon. In his free time, Eli enjoys camping, hiking fishing and sports, along with spending quality time with family, friends and his dog. Eli has spent his last four summers working for the Oregon de- partment of Forestry as a wild land firefighter which has been an awesome time. Eli hopes to meet and work with more community members during his ten week internship! Go Beavs! Tai Chi: M & W 10:30-11:30am Zumba Gold: T &Th 5:30-6:30pm Every First & Third Thursday Girls’ Group Siletz Clinic 6pm-8pm November 16 Diabetes Luncheon Portland Area Office 12pm November 29 Emergency Preparedness Class Eugene Area Office 6:30-7:30pm All girls age 9 and up are welcome to join the CARE Program and Prevention for some fun, food, and education. We talk about female empowerment, self-esteem, healthy relationships, and much more. Sit and Be Fit: T, Th & F 10:00-11:00am Pilates: M & W 5:15-6:15 November 2016 • Siletz News • 5
