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V May 14,1982 Page 11 Spilyay Tympo Students, teacher awarded for citizenship The class citizenship award for the month of April was presented to Donna Rodger’s first grade class. Seven students were awarded with citizenship certificates for the month of April. Everett Miller iuDDer right) presented them to the five students in attendance that day. Pictured are: (left to right) Vanessa Orange, John Katchia, Richard Suppah, Joseph Culps, and Esther Lucio. Ina Jim and Jason Hintsala are not pictures. Spilyay Tymoophotos by Shewczyk Spring clean-up Getting the yard looking good Getting the yard looking clean-up days. May 21, 22 and good begins with eliminating 24. Volunteers will be picking up litter and weeds that have accum ulated through the items both large and small winter months. With the destined for the dump on the weather turning mild it’s much first clean-up day. If any easier to get outside and get community member has such garbage he need only call things done. To help get the community Greeley, Neda Wesley or looking better and foster the Anna Hurtado at 553-1161, spirit of working together the ext. 250 and someone will be Housing Department under the there on May 21. On the remaining two clean direction ot Elton Greeley has been recruiting volunteers to up days community members get things moving. Three days are encouraged to work on in May have been set aside as their yards, getting spring chores done or started. Greeley hopes community members will be prompted to join in, saying, “ Hopefully people in the homes will clean up litter and remove weeds.” Community members may call any of the followingpeople with questions or to offer their assistance in the spring clean up: Jerry Huff, Fred Muniz, Walt Sixkiller, Harrison Davis, Papo Cruz, Harry Hintsala, H e le n R o b in s o n , F a y e Waheneka, Herb Graybael, Don Schmidt, or the Housing Department. Fifth grade teacher Harry Phillips was awarded with a plaque for his contributions to the Warm Springs school. Once again, citizenship class. These students are the certificates were presented to graduating class ol 1994. Warm Springs Elementary pointed out Warm Springs s tu d e n ts w ho d isp la y e d elementary principal John positive qualities of good Trujillo. behavior and leadership during An award was also given to a the month of April. Tektronix d e se rv in g a d u lt on the plan supervisor Everett Miller elementary staff who has made presented the awards. a g re a t c o n trib u tio n to Certificates went to Jason both ihe school and the Warm Hintsala, kindergarten; Ina Springs com m unity. Fifth Jim, 1st grade; Joseph Culps, grade teacher Harry Phillips 2nd grade; Vanessa Orange, was the recipient of the plaque. 3rd grade; Richard Suppah, Phillips has worked in the 4th grade; Richard Suppah, 4th 509-J school district for 17 grade; Esther Lucio, 5th grade; years at both Simnasho school and John Katchia, 6th grade. and Warm Springs elementary. He is also a Warm Springs 4-H The class citizenship award for the month was presented to leader and a vo lu n teer Donna Roger’s first grade firefighter. Klamath’s to receive monies in settlement Members of the Klamath tribe will be receiving payment for a proposed compromise settlement which was agreed upon May I at a meeting held in Klamath Falls, Oregon. The se ttle m e n t, which includes five different claims relating to forestry matters, is for $16.5 million. The payment will go to the 2,133 people whose names appeared on the final role in 1957, or their heirs. Each person will receive a p p r o x i m a t e l y $ 7 ,0 0 0 . Attorney and distribution fees will be paid out. of the $16.5 million. The Klamath’s have received three other payment^ since 1964. A fourth paynten,. concluded in 1975, has not been made because of its small size. Instead of making payment, it was invested. According to Jim Weddel, Portland Area Office Tribal Operations Manager, 1,447 of the 2,133 on the final role are still living. Of those 1,477, 532 attended the general meeting held at a grade school in Klamath Falls. 250 voted against settling, 262 voted in favor of the settlement. Payment of the claim will not be made until the Secretary of the Interior and the Court of Claims approves the settle ment.