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PAGE 6 - SILETZ, OREGON July 1990 ----- ARTHUR S. BENSELL MEMORIAL FUND Arthur S. Bensell was a Tribal Council Member, Tribal Chairman, educator, and civic leader. Art spent many years in service to his community and Tribe as Mayor of the City of Siletz and Tribal Chairman of the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians. Art attended Ohio State University and graduated from Heidelberg College in 1934. He served as Teacher, Principal, and Reservation Principal in Minnesota, Alaska and North Dakota. Upon returning to the Siletz Area, Art became involved in Tribal affairs and served many years on the Tribe's Education Committee always strivin g for better educational opportunities for Tribal members. In loving memory of Arthur S. Bensell, a Memorial fund has been established through the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians. The Memorial Fund will be used to honor and award Tribal members in college or vocational training programs. The responsibility of operating the Arthur S. Bensell Memorial fund has been given to the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians Education Committee. Funding for the Memorial is o bta ine d by va rio u s fu n d ra isin g a ctivities/raffles held by the Committee throughout the year and by donations from public and private sources. Donations of any amount are greatly appreciated and are tax deductible. Donations may be made to: The Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians, Arthur S. Bensell Memorial Fund, P.O. Box 549, Siletz, Oregon 97380. Details regarding applications for the Memorial scholarship may be obtained by contacting the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians, Salem Area Office, 420 Pine St. N.E., Salem, Oregon 97303. Telephone (503) 585- 4428. Deadline for this year awards is August 1,1990. Applications are available at the following locations: Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians P.O. Box 549 Siletz, Oregon 97380 Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians 1800 Centennial Blvd., Suite B Springfield, Oregon 97477 Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians 420 Pine St. N.E. Salem, Oregon 97303 Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians 1718 N.E. 82nd Portland, Oregon 97220 ‘ “ RECIPE BOOKS“ * The Pow Wow Committee is still collecting recipes for their recipe book. If you have a recipe you would like to share, please send it to: Pow Wow Com m ittee, P.O. Box 549, Siletz, OR 97380. JULY 6-8 : Indian Market and Southwest Showcase A Unique Festival of Native American & Southwestern Art, Song, Dance and Culture Live Entertainment, Performances, Demonstrations, Fashion Shows, Door Prizes, Fun for the entire fam ily Boulder Elks Club 3900 N. 28th Street (US 36) Boulder, Colorado Friday and Saturday 10:00 a.m.- 9:00 p.m. Sunday 10 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Admission $5.50 Adults, $3.00 12 & under No strollers, no pets, no cameras or recorders JULY 8, 1990: NARA NW POKER RUN AND POW WOW Sign-in 9:30 a.m. $5.00 Donation Run from NARA 2022 NW Division (Gresham) to Lents Park, SE 91st St. & Holgate Pow Wow begins at 4:00 p.m. For more information call: 771-0188 or 255-7793 JULY 13-15: Indian Market and Southwest Showcase A Unique Festival of Native American and Southwestern Art, Song, Dance and Culture Live Entertainment, Performances, Demonstrations, Fashion Shows& Door Prizes Denver Currigan Hall Speer Blvd. at Stout St. Denver, Colorado Friday & Saturday 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. Sunday 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. Admission Adults $5.50, 12 and under $3.00 No strollers, No pets, No Cameras or Recorders JULY 9-15: All Idaho Indian Expo Western Idaho Fairgrounds Boise, Idaho June 11, 1990 The first ever gathering of the Five Tribes of Idaho to celebrate their History, Culture, Education and Contemporary Enterprises. Native American Displays, Crafts, Costumes, Dance, Food and Games. JULY 12-15: The Sacred Sundance Sponsored by the ANPO Held near Mt. Hood For further information call: 284-3837 or 553-1040. (See article in this Newsletter) JULY 20-22: Cow Creek Umpqua Pow Wow South Umpqua Falls Drummers, Dancers, Singers, Crafts People For more information call 839-6454 ■AUGUST 10-12: - , ~ Nesika lllahee Pow Wow Siletz, Oregon Pow Wow grounds open Noon Friday Grand Entry: Friday-following Miss Siletz Pageant , Saturday 1:00p.m. & 7:00p.m., Sunday 11:00a.m. Miss Siletz Pageant - 7:00 p.m. Friday Parade - Saturday 11:00 a.m. Chicken Dinner - Saturday 4:00-8:00p.m. Traditional Salmon Dinner- following Grand Entry, Sunday For more information call 1-800-922- 1399 or 1-503-444-2532 AUGUST 25, 1990: Lakota Oyate-Ki Pow Wow 7th Annual Big Yard Pow-Wow In Honor of the Elders Oregon State Penitentiary 7:30 a.m. - 3:15 p.m. Only 100 Outside Guests will be allowed to attend, provide necessary information to the following con tact points: 378-4273, 221-0091, 274-2320, 879-5211,363-9184, 390-8371. All Peoples Welcome! Drummers, Dancers and Feasting. USDA APPOINTMENTS RESCHEDULED Submitted by Wanda Belgarde, USDA Clerk NOTICE: ALL PRIOR APPOINTMENTS ARE CANCELLED FOR JULY!!! NEW APPOINTMENTS MUST BE MADE. c- i & & p i » u ts n * SiletZ" USOA“ dlgfribulip/i" ^a te s^a re follows: July 18,19 & 20, 8:00 a.m.-12:00 noon, 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. The reason the new appointments are being made is because we don't have any food to give out until the July food trucks come in. The trucks will be here some time before the 15th of the month. I think I w ill b e ’safe and make your new appointments for the 18th of July. IF YOU LIVE OUT OF TOWN, PLEASE CALL BEFORE COMING TO YOUR APPOINTMENT TO MAKE SURE THAT WE HAVE FOOD. SALEM HAS A NEW WAREHOUSE LOCATION: The address is: 1697 25th S.E., Salem. It is located behind the K-Mart on Mission. SALEM USDA APPOINTMENTS ARE ALL CANCELLED!!! THE NEW APPOINTMENT DATES WILL BE SATURDAY, JULY 28TH AND SUNDAY, JULY 29TH ONLY. PLEASE CALL TO RESCHEDULE YOUR TIME AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. These changes have been made because we cannot distribute without the July food shipment. Thank you for your patience. SILETZ NEWS DEADLINE July 16, 1990 mail articles and B/W photos to: Siletz News, P.O. Box 549, Siletz, Oregon 97380