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About Spilyay tymoo. (Warm Springs, Or.) 1976-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 2, 1983)
Pag« 2 Decem ber 2,1983^ SpilyayTymoo Per capita exempt as income Local girl Indian club princess Bacone College, Muskogee, Oklahoma: The Indian Club selected Melissa Johnson of Warm Springs to reign as their MeUssa Johnson, Warm Springs, a freshman this year at Bacone College, in Muskogee, Oklahoma, was selected to reign as the Indian Club Princess fo r the 1983-84 school year. She is the daughter of Ruth Tewee and Wilbur Johnson Sr. Ducks Unlimited banquet planned Deschutes Chapter of Ducks for a $25 donation. Included in Unlimited will hold its third the ticket price is one year’s annual fund raising banquet m e m b e r s h ip in D u c k s D ecem ber 8 a t W o n g ’s U nlim ited, the prim e rib Restaurant, South Highway 97 dinner, participating in a in Madras. A prime rib dinner, drawing for a new shotgun and auction, drawings and valuable many other valuable prizes. door prizes will be featured at Commemorative shotguns— the event. available only through Ducks D ucks U n lim ited is a U n lim ite d fu n d ra is in g n o n p r o f i t o r g a n iz a tio n activities—wildlife art prints, d e d ic a te d to w a te rfo w l created by nationally known conservation. Funds generated a rtists will highlight the in the United States through auction. v o lu n ta ry , ta x -d e d u c tib le Tickets are available at contributions, are expended to Oscar’s Sporting Goods and create and improve nesting Madras Gun and Tackle in habitat primarily in Canada, Madras. where 70 percent of all North A m erican w aterfo w l are F o r m ore in fo rm a tio n produced. contact Bill Rhoades, 475- Tickets for the Deschutes 2275, PO Box W, Madras, Chapter banquet are being sold Oregon 97741. Continued from page 1 Princess for the 1983-84 academic year. Melissa is a member of the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs and the daughter of Ruth Tewee and Wilbur Johnson Sr. Melissa will represent the Indian Club as a candidate for the 1983-84 Warrior Princess. She will be competing with girls from other organizations or campus clubs. The annual Warrior Princess Dance and Coronation will be November 29. All princess candidates must meet the following require ments: currently enrolled in, attending and maintaining a 2.0 or higher grade point average in 12 or more credit h o u rs; n o t c u rre n tly on academ ic o r d isc ip lin a ry probation; has met financial obligations to Bacone College in a satisfactory manner; and cannot be one of the top five winners in any other Bacone princess contests. Competing in events such as this is not new to Melissa as she has competed for Miss Pi-Um- Sha, the Holiday Basketball tournament Queen and other activities during her high school years. Among her other interests and hobbies are h o rs e b a c k rid in g , b ead working and travel, especially to Indian powwows through out the Northwest. be distributed by either the Secretary or, subject to his approval, by the tribe involved. Per Capita share of minors and legal incompetents shall be handled as determined by the tribal governing body. Section 2 (a) continues the exem ption of per capita payments from liability for payments of any previously contracted obligation, which was provided by the l898 provision j now repealed by section 4 !(b) of this A ct Arty funds distributed per capita shall also be subject to,section 7 of the Indian Judgement Funds Act, afe anjended, which contains tax-exempt and offset provisions. Section 2 (bj provide^that this Act shall not affect the requirements of the Indian Judgement Fuhds Act except that per capita payments under a plan approved under the Judgement Funds act may be distributed by the tribe as authorized in section 1 of this Act and if all other provisions of the Judgement Funds Act are met. Section 2 (c) exempts the Shoshone and Arapahoe Tribe of the Wind River Reservation from this Act; however, the tax-exem ption and offset provisions of section 7 of the Judgement Funds Act are applicable. These tribes are governed by a special per capita .-statute. Section 3 requires the ae.c.retary to e s ta b lis h teasbhable standards, by regulation, for the approval of tr ib a l d is tr ib u tio n s an d provides that the United States shall not be liable with respect to any distribution of funds by a tribe under this Act, if the Secretary has approved that distribution. Sectidn 4 repeals section 1 of the Act of June 10, 1896, and section 19 of the Act of June 28, 1898. Annual Christmas Bazaar December 10 Community Center Gym Head Start/Day Care guidelines Today, the Headstart and Head Start/ Day Care program in W arm | Springs, Oregon announced its sponsorship of the USDA Child Care Food Program. Meals will be made available to enrolled children at no separate charge without regard to race, color, handicap, age, sex, or national origin. Parents income determines the Family Size Free Reduced 1 2 $527 $709 750 1.009 amount of money USDA will; • reimbursements. Any person who believes reimburse us to provide meals to enrolled children. The that he or she has been income eligibility guidelines discriminated against in any listed below are used to USDA-related activity should determine our reimbursement w rite im m ediately to the from USDA. Children from Secretary of A griculture, households whose monthly Washington, D.C. 20250. Meals will be provided at income is at or below these levels are eligible to be counted H ead S ta r t (C om m unity for free or reduced price meal Center) and Head Start/D ay Care trailer. 3 $891 1,268 4 $1,073 1,527 5 6 7 % $1,255 $1,437 $1,619 $1,801 1,786 2,045 2,304 2,563 For Each Additional Member Add $182 259 S p ily a y T ym oo * ★ ★ * ★ ★ ★ ★ Spilyay Tymoo Staff * ★★★★ * * * M ANAGING EDITOR ----------------- ---------- Sid Miller ASSISTANT EDITOR ................................... Donna Behrend Darkroom/ Writer Reporter Typesetter Marsha Shewczyk Pat Leno Priscilla Squiemphen FO U N D E D IN M A RC H OF 1976 Published bi-weekly by the Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation of Oregon. Warm Springs, Oregon 97761. Lopated 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, 285 and The Darkroom ext. 286 Subscription Rate: $6.00 per, year. DEDICATION TO A JOB— Working in a November down pour of rain, the Warm Springs Fire and Safety and volunteer firemen spent a Saturday morning practicing with the “jaws oftife, "a tool used to cut through the metal of cars making rescue work easier and faster during accidents. The crews used several cars practicing to extract people from cars.
