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About Siletz news letter. (Siletz, Oregon) 1989-1997 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 1, 1990)
’SILETZ, OREGON Àtìgust 1990 -? PAGE 3 CONGRATULATIONS BEVERLY YOUNGMAN Congratulations are In order to Beverly Youngman, graduate of Oregon State University, who received the Allworth Cultural Awareness Leadership Award. The recognition is among the highest given by the University to outstanding students. She was cited for her efforts as the Coordinator of the Native American Longhouse at OSU, pow wow planning and organization and her contributions to the Indian community and Indian education. While at Oregon State University, Bev was a member of the Minority Affairs Task Force, the Cultural Center's Advisory Board, and the Native American Student Association. During the last two and a half years, she was also employed in the College of Forestry. Beverly is a m ember of the Siletz T ribe's Education Com m ittee, and a 1989 recipient of the Arthur S. Bensell Scholarship. As a member of the Education Committee, she advocates "lifelong learqipg" for Indian people. She is also the grandmother of Spencèr Hatch and Camden Flock. RÂNDY FISHER AWARDS WINS Randy Fisher, Siletz Tribal Member, won several awards at the Spring Sports Banquet held recently at Toledo High School. He was selected as a Valeo League All-Star in golf and also received the "Most Valuable Player" trophy on the -Toledo Gqlf Team.... F^andy is an, avid golfer and currently plans to continue toward a golfing career. He also received two certificates for outstanding achievem ent as an outstanding student In U.S. History and Drama at a school assembly. The week of June 8-16 Randy was one of the 550 high school junior boys attending Boy's State at the University of Oregon In Eugene. The rigid agenda was training in citizenship and government functions., _ Qity, county and state governments were formed, with elected officials. Issues were discussed and laws presented for a vote. Randy was elected as a lobbyist for his hypothetical state government. Typical dorm life and cafeteria food for the week was sponsored by the American Legion. Randy will be a senior at Toledo High School this fall. He has pre-selected advanced classes and has been accepted in the school's Scholars Program. Also, he will continue as a peer counselor for several of the county schools. This summer he plans to spend a few weeks working for the Athletic Department of a W ashington State Tribe and to golf a few courses In that state before returning for football practice In late August. SILETZ NEWS DEADLINE August 15, 1990 mall articles and B/W photos to: Siletz News, P.O. Box 549, Siletz, Oregon 97380 TRIBAL MEMBER EXCELLS ON ICE Rachelle Endres, daughter of Duane and Chris Endres, Granddaughter of Virginia Gongloff has demonstrated that she Is an exceptional Ice skater. The following article was published in jp ^L q p g ^B e q cp J’ ress Telegram;. LOCAL SKATERS STRIKE G O L O ^ ^ j- . . IN AUSTRALIAN MEET ADELAIDE, Australia - Two local ice skaters won seven gold medals for figure skating in the Skate Australia Open. Rachelle Edres, 8, of Long Beach won four gold medals, and 11-year-old Melissa Kinz of Norwalk captured three golds and one silver. "They did really well”, said Jennie Walsh, who coaches the girls at Iceland skating rink in Paramount. Jenny came in 4th in the 1984 Olympic's. Endres, a second 'grader at Brethren Elementary School In Long Beach, won her medals in freestyle, figures, interpretative and pairs skating. Kinz, a sixth grader at D.D. Johnson Elementary in Norwalk, won gold medals in pairs, freestyle and figures and a silver medal in the dance competition. ANGELLA ROBERTSON CONTRACT HEALTH CLERK Tribal Member Angella Robertson has been hired as a Contract Health Clerk for the Confederated Tribes of Siletz. She entered this position through JTPA and bacarne pe rm an ent in ^ tn id -jy n e ^ A ng ella has previously been employed In other aspects of the health care field. Angella recently moved back to Lincoln County from San Diego with her husband Robbie and sons Dale and William. When asked why she and her husband had decided to move to Siletz, Angella replied , "To raise our family within their own culture." Angella enjoys working with people in a meaningful capacity and adds a spark of mischief to the office. WELCOME ABpARDII BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT -,r ?• CONGRATULATIONS!!!__________ KENTTA 50TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION Family and friends are invited to attend a potluck to celebrate the 50th wedding anniversary of George and Lorena Kentta. The event will be held at the Logsden Community Center on August 19 from 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. COME AS YOU ARE AND JOIN IN THE CELEBRATION!!! BABY DAUGHERTY Bernard Stevens Holland and W illo B. Daugherty take pride in announcing the birth of their son Charles Buford Daugherty. Charles was born on April 23, 1990 at 5:59 a.m. He weighed 7 lbs, 7 oz. and was 20 1/2 inches long. G randparents are Buford and W illa Daugherty of Newport and Joe and Minnetta Holland of Portland. Great-Grandparents are Helen J. Orton and the late Charles J. Orton of Toledo. Charles has eleven Aunts and Uncles: Irene, Kathleen, Jeffrey, Daniell and, Sandy Holland; Lesia and Brian Warner; Julie and Tom Gleason; Lawana and Larry Thorne; and nine Cousins. Charles joins an older brother, Garrett, who is impatiently waiting for him to get big enough to play baseball. CONGRATULATIONS!!!