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SK» (p a g e 2 S e p t e n |g l3 ,lj tg s ’ 3 - -------------------------------------------------------------------C Z SPILYAV T T » I O Ö ~ ) Grant helps' c íre e /lw a m e s s efforts Exercise class’ workshop aimed at diabetes The grant is small, but the payoff in term s of éducation and careers in natural resource fields could be large for a small group pf young people from the W arm Springs Indian Reserva tion. The O regon State U niversity E xtension Service has received a g rant of $4,200 to help imple m ent an experim ental program to increase awareness of careers in natural resources utilization and m anagem ent and to encou rage young people to prepare them selves, in high school for success at the college level. ; The idea is to create “link ages” between OSU and the E xtension Service, the yriung people arid theirp aren ts, jun io r and seniojr high S chool eounse- lors and people working in nat ural resource jobs now, explains C lint Jacks, OSU E xtension agent, who works both on the reservation and in the Jefferson County Extension office. D etails of ju st how the trial program#will work will be deve- loped fu rth e r in S eptem ber, Jacks said. In addition to the Extension Service, Jacks expects, the Confederated Tribes of the W arm Springs through the tri bal educatirin departm ent and? tfibal^ducation com m ittee qnd schooT counselors and princi pals to be involved in the project. Plans call for identifying up to 15 ju n io r high-age students with an interest in natural re sources., They and their parents^ will be invited to a three-day program at OSU in early spring to learn about OSU program in such areas as fisheries and wild life, anim al science, crops and rangeland management. . The young people will organ ize a special 4-H club with Jacks and Clay Penhollow, Extension agent on the reservation, w ork ing with them. Other activities m ay include attendance at the annual 4-H Sum m er Week pro gram at OSU and the annual O regon range camp. It may he possible to have summ er work experience on the reservation. “We w ant to stay with the fri bai Court News Tribal Housing Department vs Romaine and Lucille Miller To; Romaine and Lucille Miller, # 1319-A Deer Loop YOU ARB HEREBY NOTIFIED that a petition for eviction has been filed with the Warm Springs Tribal Court. By this notice, you are sum moned to appear in this matter at a hearing scheduled for 9 a.m. on Sep- temer 20, 1985, at the Warm Springs Tribal Court. All of the facts of the case will be heard at this hearing, including evidence you wish to present. You must appear to present your argument or the other side will auto matically win:. The Petitioner, Tribal housing Department, would then be given all that the petitioner has asked for in the petition. ?' The petitioner will be present at the hearing. If you desire to personnally argue your side of the case, you may have a legal aide, spokesperson, or attorney with you. If you cannot be present, but want to be represented, you may have a legal aide, spokesper son or attorney appear on your behalf at your expense.. s Ifyouhaveanv questions, you should seek legal advice immediately. DATED this 11th day of September, 1985. young people and their parents through highschool,” Jacks said, “so we can encourage t hei r- in te rest in careers in natural resour ces and also to insure they take classes in high school aimed at preparing them for additional w ork at OSU in the maioT of their choice.” The grant to the OSU Exten sion Service from the National 4-H Council is one of six made to state and Land G rant univer sities to increase agiicultu.'t career awareness am ong under- represented groups“iri4-H . said D uane Johnson,,Extension state 4-H leader. The grants were m ade'possi ble by a $3.0,000 gift from iE .l. D u P o n t de N em ours and £o„ The 1985 grants are seen as the first of a fiver-year program. 1 O thers receiving the speefat aw ards were F ort Valley State College and the U n iv e rs ity ^ Georgia, M ichigan State Uni versity, O klahom a State Uni versity, and North Carolina State, University and N orth Carolina A & T University. D iabetes is, a fam iliar disease am ong native Americans across the country. Known diabetics in W arm Springs to ta l 104, thirty-five years of age and older. Because of the presence of Diabets in the community W arm Springs IH S nutritionist Karen Sm ith and wellness coordinator Eva M ontée have started a dia betic exercise class. A ccording to Sm ith the way to control diabetes is regular exercise and a reduced sugar intake diet. The diabetic exercise class held each M onday, W ednesday and Friday beginning a t 1 l:Q0 a,m. at the senior citizens build ing is open to non-diabetics, also. C hair and floor exercises are practiced. A drawing for lottery tickets is held at the end of each session. D iabetes is the result of thé pancreas failing to produce a sufficient quantity of insulin or its failure to utilize insulin effi ciently. , It is detected during a physi cal exam inination with the pres ence of sugar in the urine. Peo ple with diabetes tend to be excessively thirsty. A fter the discovery of dia betes the doctor will alter the p atien t’s diet to avoid sugar. If •the patient loses from 10-15 pounds thé blood sugar level would also be reduced, says Smith. O ral medication or injec tions are prescribed for some. Those who have relatives with diabetes have a higher chance of having diabetes themselves, However, if weight is kept tri norm al levels the risks of having diabetes are much lower. M ore inform ation ab o u t dia- betes will be available for those with diabetes or interested com m unity mem bers on O ctober 2 during C om m unity Awareness D ay on D iabetes. Held from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m, It will be a day of learning through films, gpest speakers, glucose testing, fo o d choice d em o n stratio n s, ideas fo r control of diabetes through diet and exercise, fam ily coping skills and self-respon sibility. The w orkshop is spon- sored by the W arm Springs H ealth and W elfare Com m it tee. F o r inform ation and to pre-, register call 553-1161, ext. 205. Manual shifts save money To shift, or not to shift— If you’re in the market for a car and can’t decide whether you want an autom atic or a stick shift, consider this: It costs an average $206 a year less to run a- car with a m anual transmission. A just-completed study analyzed variable expenses such as gas, oil, tires, and m aintenance, as well as fixed costsjike licensing, taxes, and insurance over a thfee-yèar, 60,000-mile period. The savings could change y o u r m in d sh iftin g g ears. Index to American Indian groups published A rrow star Publishing has an nounced the US A release of the A m erican Indian Index. The 325-page publication has over 6,000 addresses and contacts for American Indian and Alaska Native groups and services cen ters. Researchers, the author and editors have com piled the m pst cu rren t and u p -to -d ate Anita Jackson, Associate Judge, Warm listing o f nearly everything there is to know a b o u t A m erican Springs Tribal Court. I ndians and A laska Natives to SUMMONS Case No. CV184-85 day. Mailing lists of tribes, urban centers, health agencies, Arts ■ arid C rafts Traders, powwows, em ployment agencies, federal O fficesand program s, publica tions, alcoholism programs, child welfare centers, arid a myriad of other d ata for the first tim e is p u t together in one reference directory. The result of th o u sands of hriurs of research and review, this: is the only publica tion of its kind. The Am erican Iridian Index has more inform ation in it than any single governm ental agency possesses ori the data of this type. Especially Useful tq librar ies, tourists, fund raising experts and r> business sector suppliers this is to d ay ’s m ost com prehen sive listing of where Indian inte rests center in the data field. A ccording to ah Indian Cop-, sultant: “It is ab o u t time some one put all this d ata im one place. Before th is, book, you would have to look all day for some address. Contacts with the governm ent would produce slow? o r no resu lts. O th ers w anted to sell me addresses for $100.00 or more. F o r a mere $19.95, I can now acquire an unbelieveable am ount of cur rent bind professionally presented data. A nyone Who wants to look into Indian affairs or fori? low their rich culture needs this book. E xclusively distrib u ted by A rrow Publishing, the A m e r -, ican Indian Index is available for $19.95 plus $1.50 shipping for the first copy and $.75 ship ping for each additional copy * Oregon’s minority media coverage to be discussed The Oregon Journalists Coar lition, an association of m inor ity j ournalists in O re g o n will. present a-foruin called “Oreg o n ’s M e d ia C o v e ra g e : A W hitewash or a Rainbow ?” The discussion will center op events and issues affecting eth nic and racial m inorities in the state and how those events are reported by the various^ media in Oregon. The, forum will take p lac$ f Saturday Septem ber 14, from 9 a,m . to 12:30, p .m ., a t Sf. Andrews Catholic Church ConF, mùriity Cëntef, 806 N E Alberta Street, Portland. Keynote speàker Derrick Bell, professor and form er dean of the University o f Oregon Law S chool will open the forum prom ptly at 9 a.m. Two panels Will be presented, one comprised rif media repré sentatives and the other m ade up of com m unity leaders front O feg o n ’sf'Vafious ethnic- arid racialgroups. ?? ’t qab s»»? * P a n e 1 is ts in c 1 u d e : R o n H erndon, co-chairntan Black U nited Front; W illiam A. Hil- lia rd , executive e d ito r, T he M arin, executive d irecto r P o rt Oregonian;JohnM cM illan, pub- la n d M e tro b rili ta n If u m a n 1 is h e r , "St a te s m a n -J o u rre a l? R ig h ts C o m m issio n . P a n e l Salem; M ark Zus man, ed it o r, m o d e ra to r M a rk S a n c h e z , W illam ette W eek, P o rtla n d ; reporter, KOIN-TV, Time will C a ro ly n L eo n a rd , P o rtla n d be allotted fo r audièncé p arti P u b lic S ch o o ls; R ev m u n d o cipation^ Students complete summer program Lyda an d Althea Scott (W arm S p rin g s) o f W a rm sp rin g s , Oregon, recently com pleted an expense-paid, six-week summer institute in P ortland, Oregon. L yda is c u rre n tly a tte n d in g Scottsdale C om m unity College n ear P h o en ix ^ A rizo n a, a n d A lthea has com pleted some of her studies at Clark College in Vancouver, W ashington. Both were selected to, participate based o n a c a d e m i c c o m p e l en'c e , interest in exploring the field of chiropractic^ and potential for success in th at profession. D ur ing the institute, A lthea and Lyda stridied m ath, chemistry, biology, English com position, biculturalism , and an introduc tory Course in chiropractic, This dem anding academic schedule was balanced with a n array o f e x t r a c u r r i c u l a r a c tiv i tie s including a traditional Indian powwow tri honor summer insti tute graduates. ■ A merican Indians who have com pleted at least their ju n io r year of high school are invited to apply for next summ er’s insti tute which will bescheduled for six weeks in July and August. P articipants will be provided travel fare to a n d fro m Portland and a per. diem allowance!?for rooni, board, and incidentals. Funded by a grant from the D e p a rtm e n t o f H e a lth a n d H um an Services, the program is sponsored by W estern States C hiropractic College to offer chiropractic as a career o p tio n for American Indians. F or morei inform ation, write or call c o l/ lect. for Ann Griffith, Project D irector, Indian Student P ro ject, W estern States C hiroprac tic College, 2900 N E 132nd A vêriue, P o r tla n d , O re g o n 97230, (503) 256-3180. Warm Springs COCC classes beging September 23 Have you been looking for new w ays to e x p a n d y o u r horizops? Perhaps taking a Cen tral Oregon Com munity College class this fall is the answer. The time is right, and the opportunity is here now to register for any o f Spilyay Tymoo photo by Leno-Baker the following: Loni Wolfe was selected as the1985 queen o f the powwow held in Driver Safety E d u c a tio n - conjunction with the Wasco County Fair in August. She is the Officer Cliff Jenkin Will help daughter o f Jim and Paulette Wolfe o f Warm Springs. students to pass their Oregon driver’s Test. Class meets for four weeks everjr M onday and T hursday evening from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. a t the Com m unity Coyote News Center. Cost is $8.00. The course will be offered twice— O ctober 7 through O ctober 31 and again fro m N o v e m b e r 4 th ro u g h December 2. ♦ « * * * ,♦ * * Spilyay Tymoo Staff* * ★ ♦ ♦ * * * Holiday Baking—Students can work on delicious recipes for MANAGING EDITOR ............................................Sid Miller ASSISTANT EDITOR ....... .................. Donna Behrend holiday breads, pastries, and other holiday treats! Classes meet Darkroom/W riter Marsha Shewczyk on three consecutive Tuesday Reporter Pat Leno-Baker evenings from 7 to 9 p.m. in the Typesetter Priscilla Squiemphen 4-H kitchen. Dates are November 5 through 19. Cost is $6.00. (Students should provide their FOUNDED IN MARCH OF 1976 own baking supplies.) Indian Bead work—A won Published bi-weekly by the Confederated Tribes of the derful way for young and old Warm Springs Reservation of Oregon. Warm Springs, alike to preserve p art of their Oregon 97761. Located in the Old Administration Building. rich artistic culture. Students Any written material to Spilyay Tymoo should be addressed will w ork with simple designs to: and may get into intricate p at terns during the eight-week Course. Spilyay Tymoo Carolyn Tohet, the instructor, P.O. Box 735 has spent much of her life doing Warm Springs, Oregon 97761 beadw ork o f all kinds. She will Phone 553-1644 or 553-1161, Ext. 274, 285 and The Darkroom pxt. 286 have m uch expertise to share with the class. C ost is $16.00. Subscription Rato: $6.00 per year Students can purchase all the Spilyay Tymoo supplies they will need from Mrs. Tohet. M onday nights from 7 to 9 p.m., Septem ber 23 to Novem ber 11. Class meets at the Com m unity Center. Basic English—A college credit class th at will help improve wri ting skills. Students will work on gramm er, punctuation, sen tence structure and paragraph development. Tribal employees, highschool students and college- bound students will find this a valuable help in their employ m ent or education goals. Class meets Wednesday evenings from 7 to 10p.m . a t the T raining Ser v ices B u ild in g (o ld d o rm - upstairs). N ancy Jolstead is the instructor. T uition is $64.50. M eets from Septem ber 25 to December 11. P re-A lgebra—A good choice for those who w ant to improve basic m ath skills. The ¡ course emphasizes foundations and struc ture o f arith m atic,. Lays the foundation for taking Algebra. People who did not take much m ath in high school would find this- course valuable. Charles Alexander will teach the course on M onday and Thursday even-: ings from 7 to 9 p.m. Class meets at the T raining Services Building. Meets Septem ber 23 through December, 12. A utom otive Tune-Up and Maintenance—Always popular! Tune up your pickup, service your w agon or repair your sedan. H ands-on vehicle repair, m ain tenance and trouble shooting. a Ken Lydy will teach Tuesday? nights,, 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. a t the T ribal Garage. M eetsSeptember 24 through November 12. To register for any class, just stop by the Training Services Building from 8:30 a.m . to 4:30 p.m., M onday through Friday. A registration booth will also be set up at M acy’s S tore Sep tem ber 14 from 10 a.m . to 2 p.m. Geoff Bury works out o f the Central Oregon Community College mobile unit at Warm Springs. He discusses educational opportun ities with Lisa Sixkiller. -Z ’
