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Submit your address changes to the Enrollment Department by Friday, July 13, to receive your per capita check in a timely manner. Egg-cited children race to fill their baskets at annual Easter egg hunt Photos by Andy Taylor Above: Jordan Taylor Above right: An unidentified youngster Above: Kayla Whyte and Tanana Davis Right: Jade Scott and Jeff Sweet Below: Naiya Mason For more information about the Siletz Tribe, visit ctsi.nsn.us. Student Laptop Program accepting applications PSU, continued from page 1 and small, and worked closely with many PSU graduate students to advise and mentor them. As noted in her nomination, “Mess- mer was widely known as a sensitive and effective trainer, providing countless educational sessions for local officials and often providing customized sessions onsite in various cities … Throughout her career, Jennie was a valued mentor and confidant to local government leaders around the state, ‘with a passion for good governance and a servant’s heart.’” Sadly, Messmer passed away earlier this spring. The Center for Public Service is dedicated to building civic capacity and 10 • Siletz News • May 2018 increasing the trust of citizens in their democratic institutions and their leaders. As part of that mission, it is proud to recognize exceptional individuals each year whose multi-faceted contributions in public service, education and outreach often go too little recognized in the larger public service community. In addition to recognizing lifetime achievement, the short program included early-career public service professionals who talked about what inspires them and a “passing of the torches” in recognition of the many leaders who sustain the center’s core programs. This program is specifically for higher education and AVT students who meet the following eligibility requirements and have not previously received a student laptop. • • • • Must be an enrolled Siletz Tribal member Must provide copy of current term class schedule of six credit hours or more Must provide an unofficial transcript/grade report of successful completion of two consecutive quarters/semesters (six credit hours or more) of higher education/AVT program with a minimum 2.0 GPA Proof of residence is required Applications are available on the Tribe’s website or by contacting April Mid- daugh at 800-922-1399, ext. 1201, or 541-444-8201. Desktop Computers The Desktop Program remains suspended for this calendar year.