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P«0« 12 Juna 10,1001 Are Spllyay Tymoo the children “Your children Reserve a good mother and father. Teach them about God and give them spiritual values. Teach them to work and to use their mind. Do these things and you will have happy families, good homes and great leaders.” Howard Rainer once again visited Warm Springs with his in sp ira tio n a l m essage on creating a good self-image in the minds of children. Rainer, an Indian consultant from Brigham Young University in Utah, spoke briefly to 50 adults and children at the Warm Springs Elementary School gymnasium on the evening of May I4follpwinga short movie and slide presentation. Earlier in the day he spoke to students at Madras High School and the following day was scheduled to speak at Warm Springs Elementary C Z /n /c happy? School. in Nevada where Concerned about the decline reservation have nothing. You have in moral values and the demise they of family life on the Warm b e a u tifu l b u ild in g s and beautiful homes. Even though Springs Reservation, Rainer you have all of these, are the addressed the group in an effort children happy?” to emphasize the problems. He went on to say, “One day M any people know the your money will run out," The problems exist and it, is will have nothing then essential that something is done children unless parents instill values in about them, Rainer believes. Both the problem and the the hearts of children, spiritual solution begin at home. “Our values and work values. They ancestors would be ashamed of must be taught these by parents who are concerned for their the way we treat our children,” children’s future. Rainer said in his slide film Children be taught to narrative, loo often children think highly must of themselves. are left helplessly at home alone. They are given no “When you go home,” Rainer “look at yourselves and direction and no guidance in said, spiritual values by parents. It look at your children. Are you preparing them to become becomes a struggle later to keep great leaders? They will never these children from alcohol and be great at anything if they are drugs. “How lucky you are,” Rainer not prepared lor it at home.” says. "I just came from a keeps tabs on T.B. Having a positive result on a test does not mean a person has an active case of tuberculosis, according to health educator Lee Loomis. A person with a positive reading may have ben exposed to active tuberculosis only. It becomes the clinic’s concern as to where the exposure came from at that point. “Ideally we should be able to test kids and pull no p o sitiv e s,” L oom is said. T u b e r c u lo s is h a s b een controlled for many years. “ H is to r ic a lly A m e ric a n Indians have had a high rate so we’re always on the look-out for it.” KEEPIN AN EYE ON T.B.—Public Health nurse Virginia F or seih aa (ministers a PPD test. Earlene Tufti grimaces. Spilyay Tymoo photo by Shewczyk Periodically members of the Indian Health Service visit the various program s around Warm S rings to administer PPD tests, also known as the tuberculin skin test. This is i m p o r t a n t in k e e p in g tuberculosis under control. A small amount of Purified Protein Derivative is injected just under the skin in a little bubble. After 36 to 72 hours the injection is read. If it is positive that person has at some been exposed to the tuberculin organism. TO AAY FATHER: — Who lies drunk and unaware, — Who would be better oft dead, than in this condition. — Who brings fear and shame — Who causes heartaches and gives beatings — Who brought emptiness to our home, pockets and stomachs Oath of a Small Child: I promise: never to drink to be a hard worker love my family share all things — To the man who would sell any thing for “ one more drink" — To the battle you are losing — To the man who is needed as he once was Because of close surveillence over the last 20 years, tuberculosis is no longer a m a jo r h e a lth p r o b le m . However, the longer a person lives the greater are the chances of being exposed to tuberculo sis. This does not mean again that it is active. The PPD test measures a body’s response to the germ and keeps the disease in check. It's just a precaution. Get eye exams now k)% of the children of Alco- develop the same social . ¡is of their parents. No one was able to identify the location of the last geo-quiz. That rock formation was located on the old road near the Agency Cemetery. Test your observation skills and name the location of the rock formation pictured above. Call Spilyay at 553-1644 with the correct answer and win a year’s subscription to Spilyay Tymoo for yourself or a friend. photo by Cynthia Stowell Boll the water!! Due to the unusually high water flow in the Shitike Creek, caused by recent heavy rainfall, drinking water at the Warm Springs C om m unity area contains very high levels of sediments. In order to prevent health problems, it is strongly recommended that water used for drinking and cooking be Farley and Aurolyn Eagle Speaker announce the birth of their son, Farlee Addison Eagle Speaker Jr., born M ay2l, 1981 at l:58 a.m. at Mt. View Hospital. Farlee weighed 7 lbs 10 ozs. and was 20 inches long. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. James Wesley of W a rm S p r i n g s . G r e a t grandfather isx Herbert Stwyer Sr. Paternal grandparents are Lola Eagle Speaker and Frank Mosquito of Standoff, Alberta Canada heated to a rolling boil. This is advised until the concentration of sediments return to normal acceptable levels. If there are any questions, you can contact th e tr ib a l W a te rm a s te r, Deepak Sehgal (553-1161 ext. 233) or the Indian Health Service S an itarian , Jerry Shipps (553-1196). Public Hearing set M June 26 Revenue Funds use The Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation will hold a Public Hearing at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, June 22,1981 in Conference Room 1 at the new administration building. The purpose of the hearing is to obtain oral and written comments from the public c o n c e rn in g th e p ro p o se d budget use of Revenue Sharing Funds as summarized below. The Optometry Clinic at the Warm Springs Indian Health Center is scheduling a p p o in tm e n ts fo r vision screening and eye examina tions. Everyone is urged to make an appointment Now because the Clinic may close and move on as early as July. 1981. Please call 553-116l ext. 221 R evenue S h a rin g available—$79,789 for appointments. New Arrival Fact: Ov ht pr : Geo-Quiz Funds Budgeted Expenditures: HeHe Longhouse addition— $25,000 Community Center Improve ments—$21,000 Tribal Artifacts—$20,000 Contingency Fund—$13,789 All interested citizen groups, Senior Citizens and Senior Citizen organizations are encouraged to attend the hearings. Persons attending the hearings shall have the right to provide w ritten and oral comments and suggestions regarding possible use of Revenue Sharing Funds. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- \ Church Services SI. Wiliams R E O R G A N IZ E D C H U R C H O F W A R M S P R IN G S JESU S C H R IS T O F L A T T E R D A Y S A IN T S M A TTH EW CROTTY, FATHER E L D E R , C L IN T JA C K S C O N F E S S IO N P R IO R T O M A SS-0.30 a.m. Tel. 553-1670 Sunday Mass-8:30 Worship - 10:00 a.m. W A R M S P R IN G S W A R M S P R IN G S U N IT E D P R E S B Y T E R IA N C H U R C H STEVEN F R A N K , PASTO R T E L . 553-1237 W orship-11:00 a.m. Fello F U L L GOSPEL C H U R C H O R ÍN JO H N S O N , P A S T O R Sunday School-10:00 a.m. Worship Service-11:00 a.m. Sunday Evening Service-7:30 p.m. Bible Study. Wednesday-7:30 p.m. Young People’s Servtce-Friday-7:30 p.m. W A R M S P R IN G S B A P T IS T C H U R C H A LLE N ELSTO N , PASTOR Tel. 553-1267 Sunday School- 10:00 a.m. M orning W orship-11:00 a.m. Bible Study-Sunday & Wednesday, 7:30 p.m.
