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NOVEMBER 5, 1982
WARM SPRINGS, OREGON 97761
VOL 7 NO 21
Miss Warm Springs Contest. . .
Represent your tribe
Young ladies, it is that time
of the year to begin thinking
about being a representative of
your tribe and vying for the title
of Miss Warm Springs. As
Miss Warm Springs you will
learn, you will teach, you will
have a lot of fun. It will be an
enriching experience. It will be
worth it to give one year of your
life, this is a great opportunity
for personal growth. The Miss
Warm Springs Committee is
now making preparation and
would like to encourage all
e lig ib le la d ie s in o u r
community to pick up an
application form.
Any girl must be 18 to 25
years of age, She must never
have been married, or have
dependents. She must be a
member of the Warm Springs
tribes and a resident of the
Warm Springs Reservation for
at least one year.
As Miss Warm Springs she
will always m aintain and
present herself in a proper and
responsible manner through
out
her term, as will her
Heading South , , .
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Canadian Geese adapt io numerous environments from the Artie to Mexico. M any varieties, alternates. If for some reason
though, fly south to avoid the cold winter months. Schoolie flats provides some ideal grazing Miss Warm Springs cannot
meet her obligations, her
grounds fo r geese on their way south.
After a meal o f grain the swift flying Canadian Geese take to the air informations. Their habit of alternate shall represent the
Tribes.
calling constantly during flight has earned them the name of honker.
Spilyay Tymoo photo by S hew dvk
This year Miss W arm
Springs will be selected on
Tuesday night, December 28.
There will be a dinner at 6:00
p.m., a farewell honor dance
and speech for the outgoing
M iss Warm Springs, judging of
the contestants, then the new
M iss Warm Springs will be
crowned.
The contestant will be judged
on their appearance, poise, and
personality, a 3 to 5 minute
talen t p resen tatio n (th eir
choice of either a modern or a
traditional talent), dancing
abilities, and interviews with
the judges. She will also have a
3 to 5 m in u te sp e e c h
presentation of herself which
will be judged.
You may pick up application
forms from Rosie Tom at the
Tribel Council Office, Anna
Clements at the Cultural
Heritage Program, Aurolyn
Eagle Speaker at the Finance
Department, or Frances Allen
at the Personnel Office. Ladies,
please try to return applica
tions as soon as possible. The
deadline for applications is
December 24th.
Come on girls, let’s make this
years pageant a great one!
I
it
November 2 0 -2 3 ...
14th Indian Ed. convention
With the Federal Admini
stration proposing cuts and
program changes or deletions
of programs which have been
of vital importance to Indian
tribes and Indian people in past
y e a rs, h e a lth , e d u c a tio n ,
housing, jobs training and
employment assistance; These
and many other topics will be
c o v e re d in th e a n n u a l
convention.
Weather
October
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NOV.
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High
66
67
51
52
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48
72
64
63
66
53
54
42
49
54
52
Low
41
44
41
26
23
24
38
40
48
35
42
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31
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42
40
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56
50
56
31
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It is very important that
everyone jo in together in
support of N.I.E.A. to provide
a unified voice on such matters
as:
1) The transfer of the Title IV
Indian Education Program
from the D ep artm en t of
Education to the Bureau of
Indian Affairs.
2) The A dm inistration’s
proposal to reduce by 21
percent Impact Aid assistance.
3) The A dm inistration’s
proposal to close several
b o ard in g schools serving
Indian children.
4) The A dm inistration’s
failure to request any funds for
a d v a n c e d p la n n in g o r
c o n stru c tio n of any new
schools.
New methods in education
will be ^discussed, trends
examined and new theories
discussed.
T he N a tio n a l In d ia n
Education Association Board
of Directors is invitin you to
attend the 14th annual NIEA
Convention, which is being
held in New Orleans, Louisiana
on November 20-23, to discuss
these important matters of
concern for the Indian people
today.
—Voter turnout high—
Turnout was high for an “off
The elections are over and Shown, Cecil Zemke and
for the next two years or so, we Elaine Henderson were all year” election. It was estimated
won’t be plagued with radio elected. Zemke and Henderson that 76% of registered Jefferson
County voters visited the polls.
and TV advertisements that tell were running unopposed.
us how to and who to vote for.
Incmbant Vic Atiyeh was ------------------------------------------------------------------------■
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reelected as governor, heavily
defeating his opponent Ted
Kulongoski. Republican Bill
Bellamy defeated his opponent
The Tribal Council of the Confederated Tribes of the Warm
Bill Olsen for the State Springs Reservation of Oregon will hold a public hearing at The
Representatives seat.
Administration Building in Warm Springs, Conference room #1
on November 15, 1982, at 1:00 p.m., for the purpose of obtaining
Verne Duncan was reelected written and oral comment from the public on proposed uses of
as superintendent of public Revenue Sharing Funds for ,983.
instruction. All but one of the
All interested citizens, groups, senior citizens organizations, are
six ballot measures failed. encouraged to attend the Hearings. Persons attending the
Voters decided they wanted a Hearings shall have the right to provide written and oral comment
freeze on nuclear weapons.
and suggestions regarding possdible uses of Revenue Sharing
funds.
Following is important planning information for the proposed
Jefferson County’s proposed
tax base failed, but the COCC use Hearing:
tax base passed. College Amount of unappropirated Revenue
$104,550.00
officials were pleased that it Sharing Funds in the local trust fund
passed since the tax base will
eliminate annual budget levies. Amount of Revenue Sharing Funds expected to be received
$62,000.00
Unofficially, the tax base in the coming fiscal year
passed by a 60% to 40%
margin. It was the only tax base
to pass in the state.
In local Jefferson County
ra c e s, in c u m b a n t ju d g e s
H e rs c h e l R e a d , G o rd o n
Revenue Sharing Funds
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