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Spilyay Tymoo Page 2 December 21,1979 * Two complete secretarial course N a ta lie J o h n s o n , th e daughter of Ruben Johnson, and Lorene Smith the wife of A lv is S m ith J r . , h a v e successfully completed the secretarial course from the Trend Business College here at W arm Springs and were honored with a luncheon in the Juniper Room at the Kah-Nee- Ta Lodge December 19. Carla Knapp, instructor for the Trend Business College, gave a brief run-down on the college by saying that it was established early in 1970, in Vancouver, Washington. After nine years there are now ten T ren d B usiness C olleges scattered here in Oregon and Washington. Lloyd Smith Sr., personnel and CETA Director, spoke briefly on the purpose and the advantages Trend has provided here in Warm Springs. Smith went on to say that there are a lot of potential students here but are handicapped in one way or another which they are unable to go away for an education either by having a family, lack of funds and other unknown reasons. These two graduates makes three now t h a t h a v e s u c c e s s f u lly completed the course since the program has been introduced here in Warm Springs. Benny H eath, A ssistant CETA Director, explained to the other students the functions of the CETA funding and future goals on various projects that are in planning for the near future. The CETA program limitations, as mandated by Congress are explained in the following excerpts from the CETA rules and regulations. CETA rules and regulations. 688.85 (e) “No participant shall r e c e iv e a llo w a n c e s fo r classroom training for more -than 104 weeks in a five year period beginning on parti cipation on the CET A program by any person will be limited. ; r Lorene Smith T he CETA p ro g ra m attempts to place individuals in a training program suited to th e ir n e e d s. A c c u ra te information on the application serves the CETA personnel a tool as to the applicants abilities and where best to place them. Phil Grunlose, CETA Prime sponsor, congratulated the two students for their accomplish ments. Both N atalie and Lorene each received a $50.00 gift certificate which was made available by a committee of the •other Trend students and chaired by Eliza Hicks. The main* dish of the luncheon .was chinook salmon. It is anticipated that others will be completing the course in the future. Employee council elected Eleven persons have been elected to the Kah-Nee-Ta Employee Association council for 1980. They are Marlene James, Mitch James, Don Courtney, Andy Lucas, Rick Parks, Scottie Allen, Mike Ford, Cecil Brunoe, Emma Sedillo, M arsha Shewczyk, and Ellen Courtney. The primary function of the council is to organize such activities as seasonal parties for emloyees and their children, pot luck dinners and occasional bingo get togethers. A vote will be taken to determine 1980’s chairman. Andy Lucas is the current chairman. Letter to Andy Lucas KIKO REDWING Oate of Birth: 8-24-63 Dear Andy Lucas, Hello, how are you doing? I bet*you didn’t think you were going to hear from me again,< well I fooled you! How’s •everything at Kah-Nee-Ta? I really miss it, very much. Ill tell you what! On my birthday. I’ll come up and visit all and everybody! Sound good! Guess what I’m doing now? I’m living in New York doing a series for television. It’s called “The New Voice” and it’s coming out next September or October some time. It’s a big move from Arizona to Los Angeles and now to New York. My brother is also making himself a future. He’s a ballet dancer and a very good one at that. My folks are fine and they send all their love. How’s the weather coming along? Cold I bet! It sure is getting that way over here in the East. I’m sending you a picture of what I look like now. It’s a big change from the last time you saw me. Oh, I wanted to know what the address was o f . th e W arm S p r in g s Newspaper company. If you could get that for me. I’d really appreciate it! Have you visited the places that we filmed lately? I’m planning to come up and do that some day when I get some money in my pocket. Especially com ing from New York. Maybe next year! Whenever you decide to come to New York, just look us up! Well, better get for now! I’ll be talking to you sometime. Bye! With all our love, Kiko and the family P S. Thé series I’m doing is a Public Broadcasting Service program, so it will be on the PBS station. Tell everybody I said Hi! Papo Cruz new supervisor Spilyay Tymoo Coyote News SPILYAY TY M O O i '. STAFF M anaging E ditor Sid Miller A ssistant Editor Sandy Rangila Reporter/Photographers Roger Stwyer Donna Behrend Priscilla Squiemphen, Secretary FOUNDED IN MARCH OF 1976 Published bi-weekly by the Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs R eservation of Oregon. Warm Springs, Oregon 97761. Located in the Old Administration Building. Any written material to Spilyay Tymoo should be addressed to: Spilyay Tymoo P. O. Box 735 Warm Springs, Oregon 97761 Phone 553-1644 or 553-1161, Ext. 274 Subscription Rate 16.00 per year NFW SUPERVISOR—Papo Crux, 30, is the new supervisor of the parole and probation department, replacing Small-Fire Hawk, who resigned when school stated to work as a counselor at Warm Springs Elementary. Working with Crux will be Della Estuno, adult probation and parole officer and James Boye, juvenile parole and probation officer. The entire parole and probation department will soon be moving into the trailer parked behind the tribal court.