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About Siletz tribal newspaper. (Siletz, Oregon) 1997-1997 | View Entire Issue (June 1, 1997)
Page 2 Siletz Tribal Newspaper lift 16: 18-20: 188sl9: 21: 23: 26: 258s26: 27: 28: 30: From Teresa Miller, Public Relations, Öhinbök Winds The following is a sampling of coming events at Chinook Winds along with some employee information. f&sraW w m SM I Concert» By the Sea at Chinook Winds Jufy 18&19: Aug 18 b 2: Aug 15&16: Aug 298 b 30: AamnTippin, 78s 10pm, $15 Little River Band, 7&10pm, $ 17 Tanya Tucker, 8pm, $27.50 Neville Brothers with Aaron Neville, 8pm, $27.50 Sept. 12&13: Shenandoah, 8pm Friday, 7&10 p m Saturday, $20. Sept 268B27: Paulette & Power open for the Average White Band, 8pm Friday 7&10 p m Saturday,, $15. Coot A ugust N&Ntk " 18s2: 6: 8-10: 11: 13: 1 58 k 16: 18: 20: 21 8s 2 2 : 22: 23: 23: If you’re working on your “Working Man’s PhD”, Chinook Winds is the place to be on July 18 & 19. Stop by to enjoy the down home country m usic hits of Aaron Tippin. Sounds like “Working Man’s PhD, “There Ain’t Nothing Wrong With the Radio", “You’Ve Got to Stand For Something*, “1 Wouldn’t Have It Any Other Way* and “I Got It Honest* have put the common m an’s soul back into Country Music. In a world of suburban honky-tonk wanna-be’s, Aaron Tippin is the real deal, a fact that is conveyed through his songs. A bargain at $15 per seat, show times are 78s 10 pm Friday 8 b Saturday. For ticket information call 1-888-MA1N-ACT or Fastixx 1- 25: 27: 298(30: 31: 800-992-T1XX. Live entertainment tai the Chinook Wind« Lo»"fe 8 b on »he Q»««Mg Floor: Binge Bxtravagan««: s * :iC $30 buy-in, all main games pay $1,000, specials pay $1,199, start-ups pay $100 each, last chance pay $200. Other Events Free Ride to the Fire Work» July 4> Chinook Winds will be offering guests a free ride to the fire works in Lincoln City on July 4th and extended hours in Child Care. Passengers will receive a coupon for 50% off a special midnight brunch buffet for July 4th. Oregon Pool Amateur League Pool Tournament July 18-21: They’ll be competing around the clock in the convention center July 18-21. It’s a spectator sport and you’re invited to witness the action first hand. • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Liz Ameson, Guest Services Sharon Baucom, Beverage Server Deanna Brown, Cashier Ivan Brown, Keyperson Frank Cavezza, Security Officer David Donnelly, Keyperson Robert Fiebert, Lead Valet Chris Fisher, Cage Supervisor Angie Gatlin, Beverage Server Mary Grace, VLT Supervisor Allen Greiling, Facilities Ted Haines, VLT Supervisor Virginia Hedrick, Housekeeping Dottie Jelvik, DeU Mary Johnson, VLT Supervisor Susan Lagro, VLT Keyperson CorDee La Rue, Facilities Supervisor SeQttMaCrae,Gue8DServieeB ! ... ; • S h a n n o n M a tth e w s , H o u s e k e e p in g Join u s for the I* Annual Bull Bash Bull Riding Competition and Bull Poker. Winner take all on the poker, last player to leave the table wins the pot. Events will take place in the parking lot next to the temporary facility. Treat yourself to all the excitement of a rodeo by the beach! Food, beer and concessions all for your enjoyment. 10. 9. 8. 7. , 6. Red Cross Blopd Drive at Chinook Winds July 24, l-6pm 5. Take advantage of added benefits by becoming a member of the Winner’s Circle where we will be making som e exciting changes ih Jiily. In addition, Members of the Winners Circle will have the oppor t u n it y to win prizes throughout the day on Moolah Thursdays. Call for details. Omelette Station Return» to the Buffet: The Omelet Station has returned to the Breakfast Buffet along ’ with fresh fruits, bagels and locks, french toast, eggs benedict and Other breakfast treats. 38% off to Senior» in Buffet Offered Tuesday’» between 7-9am beginning in August. Calendar tor l i f t «.August J a z z y J u ly '•<2’.-'. Texas Hold 'Em Tournament, 7pm 4^ Bingo July 4‘h Extravaganza Hi-Lo Split 7-Card Stud Tournament, 7pm /*&'' Texas Hold ‘ Em Tournament, 7pm 14: Hi-Lo Split 7-Card Stud Tournament, 7pm ! k " " ' Entry t l -BniMailsr, Bawraiifatiaa Country Showdow n 8fc D«nce Auiust 83: ' Added Benefit» Await You at the Winner*» Circle: | .r-rr■'.<•••; m ............................. ....... Recently staff participated in a “Top Ten Reasons to Work at Chinook Winds* contest Entries were about as varied as they could be. All lists were retyped and the authors name removed before the judging took place. Of the fifteen entries received, we had a four-way tie for first Here they are: Bull Bash 8B Bull Poker on August 21* 8 b 22^: SemetNngNew Hi-Lo Split 7-Card Stud Tournament, 7pm Texas Hold 'Em Tournament, 7pm Neville Brothers with Aaron Neville 8pm, Friday 8s Saturday Free Roll Tournament • Thomas Moreau, Dealer • Nancy Moyle, Housekeeping • Jessica Parr, Beverage Server s Ben Potter, Sous Chef • Wendy Richardson, OTB Writer/Runner • Randy Rilatos, Security Supervisor • Rollie Rilatos, Recieving • Beverly Sanders, Information Specialist • John Wischnofski, Keyperson Superstar for the month of April was Betty Rogers our Lead Wardrobe person! Betty keeps u s all looking good. Her nomination states in p art, "She is alw ays s o nice and goes out o f her w a y to size and alter our uniforms so that w e look great for our customers. She is a dehghtfid person m id not only makes all o f u s feel at home but I've watched her fitting n ew employees and sh e welcomes them in a w ay that is indescribable." Congratulations to all of you! Bingo Hot Summer Wight Special, Augu»t 23: Chinook Winds Convention Center, 7 - 10pm. The winner of this preliminary talent contest will go on to the competition at Sweet Home and the finalists compete at the Grand Ole’ Opry! Followed by Dance at 10pm. . Texas Hold ‘Em Tournament, 7pm Nesika Illahee Pow Wow - Siletz, Oregon Hi-Lo Split 7-Card Stud Tournament, 7pm Texas Hold 'Em Tournament, 7pm Tanya Tucker 8pm, Friday & Saturday, $27.50 Hi-Lo Split 7-Card Stud Tournament, 7pm Texas Hold 'Em Tournament, 7pm 1“ Annual Beach Bull Bash Oregon Symphony Country Show Down, Convention Center, 7 -10pm. Dance at 10pm. Bingo Hot Summer Night Special Super star s for tha Month ef Apr II W ars the Following Super Employees__ Every day of the week except Monday Sunday, Tuesday thru Thursday - 8pm to Midnight Friday & Saturday - 9pm to lam Lounge entertainment: , July: Blue Flame, Eddie Preston 8 b Retroactive August: Jigsaw 8s Friends of Mine September: Friends of Mine, Sawtell 8 b Retroactive. Entertainment on the Casino Floor. July: Blue Flame, Eddie Preston, 8 b Jigsaw August: X Factor 8s Steamboat Willie September: Sawtell, Blue Flame and Will Kiefer. July 4 ‘h there will be a bingo special with the winner taking home a 1997 Jeep Wrangler! Also bingo will be offering a $50 pre-buy (before the 4th) which includes a buffetj^xinerbctween4-_6pm : start-ups paying $100 each; 2 , 6-ons paying $1,000 each for 10 main games; 1 auper^yiWg' no« i $2,000; 1 bonanza; last chance games paying $200 each; and 1 draw ing tic k e t. (Buy-in on the 4th will be $75 and does not include the buffet, an $11.95 value). Little River Band 78slOpm, Friday 8s Saturday, $17 Hi-Lo Split 7-Card Stud Tournament, 7pm 4: Aaron Tippin Perform» at Chinook Wind« July 18 8 b 19; Bingo July Texas Hold | Em Tournament, 7pm Amateur Pool Tournament Aaron Tippin, 78sl0 pm, $ 1 5 HkLx>-Split 7-Card Stud Tournament, 7pm Texas Hold 'Em Tournament, 7pm Sandcastle Building Contest Jazzy July Keno Tournament Free Roll Tournament 1‘ Hl-Lo iSplit 7-Card Stud Tournament, 7pm Toxas Hold ’Em Tournament, 7pm 4. 3. 2. 1. Actually able to experience the weather of all four seasons on a single walk from the employee parking lot to the Casino. Provided with a snazzy wardrobe that would shame a Sheik. Pleasant elevator music heard 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 12 months a year. You can stand on the restaurant deck and watch “Keiko* beat the heck out of “Shamu* anyday. Get to work with public conscious people whose only source of income is based on taking as much money as possible from each person that walks through the doors. You are considered extra cool once you become a “Poker Joker*, learn “21 Jargon", and speak “Bingo Lingo". The comfort of knowing that you are constantly being watched by hidden cameras by nice people who make sure that nothing will happen to you. Hear VLT computer jingles so often that you can actually re-create the sound of a jackpot and fake people out in super markets. Get to walk around the Black Jack pit with Kenny Rogers and tell all the people you see losing: “ Hey, you got to know when to hold 'em*. AND THE NUMBER ONE REASON TO WORK AT CHINOOK WINDS: Two words: FREE LUNCH! *3 -Cheryl Ben. CHft Shop 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. I am working at Chinook Winds to fulfill my ancestors vision and dreams for our people. I am working at Chinook Winds for the self-sufficiency of the Siletz People. I am working at Chinook Winds for the betterment of all Native American People. I am working at Chinook Winds to help make this Tribal endeavor a su ccess. 1 am working at Chinook Winds for the “future* Tribal Membership. I am working at Chinook Winds to be a good example of our Tribe’s sincerity, dedication, and concern for all people. I am working at Chinook Winds for the betterment and prosperity of the entire community. I am working at Chinook Winds to live in an area that h as tradi tional and cultural value to my people. CContL Page 3 1 ■4 V
