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Editorial E Coosh EEWA: (The way it is) Letters to the Editor— Let's keep ourchildren in school To the Editor, I w ould like to use this means to rem ind all registered voters, th a t N ovem ber 5th will be the School Levy Election. This will be the third time this levy is being voted on. If it d o esn ’t pass, we are looking at school closure som etim e before Christm as. W arm Springs has somewhere aro u n d 600 registered voters. It’s im p o rtan t th at we all get out arid vote. If you are not yet registered you crin still do so at the County C ourt house with the County Clerk, Elaine H enderson. L et’s keep o u r children school! Sincerely, Jewell Minnick Fa m ¡ I y g ra te i u I fo r d o n at ¡ on Take time to vote To the Editor, I w ould like to rem ind yori, as concerned parents, th at thislevy has to pass for our children to com plete their school year for 85-86. This is the third time the levy has been up fo r vote. If it fails this tim e, we’ll be looking at school closure about the middle of December. We would like to encourage you, to take a few m inutes from y o u r day on N ovem ber 5th to vote “Yes.” To the Editor, To the Editor, I am w riting this letter to th an k T ribal Council and our people fo r the d o n atio n o f 150 p ounds o f fish. It was greatly appreciated. As is custom ary, we had a dinner follow ing the funeral. I tried to carry myself as an exam-, pie of the W arm Springs C on federated Tribes. I also had a Shaker prayer service. I also w ant to th an k you for the d o n atio n of travel expenses. W e w ould like to th an k T ri bal C ouncil fo r the d o n atio n of fish fo r the dinner a t o u r grand fath er’s funeral. Mr. & Mrs. Levi Bobb Leroy Bobb Tribal Council, A special tharik you fo r the d o n atio n o f fish for the dinner of my father, W ilson B obb, Sr. God Bless each and everyone, Mr. and Mrs. Steve Bobb and family Barbara Bobb Grand Ronde Call CHRs if necessary ' Preparing salmon Photograph taken by Edward Curtis in 1909 shows Indian woman preparing salmon at Wishram, Washington. Error noted Tanewasha congratulated be willing to tran sp o rt their seniors to this clinic. If there is Everybody makes mistakes.. .In The following letter is reprinted was accom plished in placing n o one available, please d o n ’t the Spilyay Tym oo calendar the at the request of Louise Jackson sixth in Sparks, N evada, ori the hesitate to Contact the C H R Thanksgiving holiday weekend Dear Coach Teddy (Tanewasha): 6, 7 and 8 of Septem ber, 1985. ; staff at 553-1161, ext. 291 to is show n as being N ovem ber W efTribal Council)are proud : make tran sp o rt arrangem ents.’ 21-24. C ongratulations! O n behalf to have the Tribes represented 1 Thanksgiving will be Novem of the W arm Springs Confed so well and you have m ade o u r ber 28. The mini powwow will erated Tribes, the T ribal C oun people proud. be held d uring th a t Weekend, cil w ould like to congratulate We wish the B ravettes con A fifteen-part English subti N ovem ber 28-30. The Elim ina the Bravettes softball team for tinued success in their future tled series, “ F ro m O regon W ith tion basketball to u rn am en t w ill Rheir^uBSS^'a'nd sportsm anship endeavors?*** **'<■' ~ '* ***** . in.p la6ingthird at the N ational r - s v m o’?! feaniirj"’’ -Love-,’H sbeingaired& n4ir© +N - ®!so b e h ^ ? d u ,r i^ the ■# A n Indian Slo-Pitch Softball Zane Jackson, Chairman - TY S unday evenings a t 6:00 giving weekend. We apologize for any m con- to u rn am en t. A nother great feat Tribal Council p.m . The Fuji Television N et w o rk p r o d u c t io n Will ru n vemence we m ay have caused. through Jan u ary 19. T he Jap an ese film com pany People who need advice or his home. produced the movie on location counsel or tribal law concerns He is not em ployed by the in C entral O regon, often using or need a" spokesperson ‘fof tr i T ribe so a fee will be charged C entral O regon residents as Cast bal court hearings can contact fo r his services. Fees will be dis members. Gene Smith. Sm ith, a tribal cussed during the iriitial inter The series, aired on Japanese m em ber, began his T ribal C otlrt view. His practice will besolely network television, has provided A dvocate practice earlier this w ithin the T ribal C ourt system. p rofnotion fo r the O regon to u r fa il-' , ,.v " • Sm ith has 17 years of law ism industry. Over 60 million S m ith c a n be c o n ta c te d enforcem ent with the B ureau of Japanese'have w atched the ser th ro u g h the Legal Aide Office, Indian Affairs; various sheriffs ies equalling approxim ately $46 553-1161, ext. 257, 269, 304 or department (Jefferson and Clack- million advertizing campaign for 305 o r‘5 53-1612. A t this tim e he am as); W arm Springs police thé strife. does not have an office estab departm ent; and the Sandy City . The story in the film centers lished and will be w orking from police. around a nine-year-old orphaned Spilyay Tymoo photo by Shewczyk Japanese boy who comes to live NEW SH O E S—4 0 ^ 0 M acy sews felt moccasins while learning with his au n t and uncle on a to make moccasins during class conducted byLuCySoctt October C eritralO regon ranch'.' It incor porates landscape scenery and Celeste (CeCe) W hitewolfe, 26?, 304 and 305. C eCe’s prac 14 at the Warm Springs Community Center. wildlife throughout the state. tribal mem ber, officially opened tice is lim ited to appearance in her T ribal C ourt Legal practice T ribal C ourt. She is not a trib a l; Glenn K. Chamemd, son o f recently. She will be interview employee and will require a Alvis and Shirley Smith, Sr. ing clients every F riday m orn retainer to be paid before she recently completedspecial train ing at th e Legal Aide T railer. accepts a case. Initial fact-finding, W ould like to buy w ood in ing in baking at CampLeJeune, Call the Legal A ide office for an interviews will be at no cost. ,~ Two kids Were talking when one asked the other, “D o you think it’s block form . Pine, fir or tam a North Carolina. Chamemahas appointm ent, extensions 257, possible to predict the future?” T he other answ ered, “ My mom rack welcdme. Call Victor Smith been in Warm Springs on leave can, she takes one look at my report card and tell’s me exactly w hat at 553-1664 either early in the since September 19. He returned dud is going to d o .” YlfeES m orning o f late in the evening to Camp Pendleton in Califor nia last week. with prices. Monday October 28 Tribal Council Meeting SSSSSS 1. 9:00 a.m . Business 2. 10:00 a.m. D ata Processing T here were these tWo K ooky Cowpokes, one was a saddling up his 3. 1:30 p.m. Agency Longhouse com m ittee horse. The other said, Hey partner, yer a saddlin' up th at th ar Tuesday October 29 Tribal Council Meeting hoss backw ards.” The other guy replied, “ Shows how much you f, 9:00 a.m . Business know, you don’t even know which direction I’m a heading.” YIK.ES C oncern is being raised; in T itle IV education com m ittee 2. 9:30 a.m . W S F P I/T C Jo in t M eeting at Kah-Nee-Ta regards to the use of m artial arts chairm an Jerry S am pson says . SS SS SS w eapons being used by children “an eyeball can’t be replaced.” Wednesday October 30 Tribal Council Meeting 1. 9:00 a.m. Business in the com m unity. These items S am pson emphasizes, “There 2. 9:30 a.m. Finance C harter In the frontier days these two kooky cowpokes was a heading west. are not toys and can be d a n - . m ust be a lim itation placed on 3. 1:30 p.m. Enterprise C harter T om said, “ Is it true, Indians w on’t attack if you carry a torch?” gerous. these items. . .P arents should Jo h n , “Well I reckon, d ependí on how fast you’re carrying C om m unity m em ber Francis re f r a in fro m b u y in g th e se it.” YIKES Allen pointed out she had seen things.” youngsters throw ing metal stars , SS S S SS having sharp points. She ex pressed concern th at these could The Judge. “ F o r shootin up the saloon you get 30 driy’s of $250. be dangerous. SEND SUBCRIPTION TO The cowpoke, “I ’ll take the money please.” YIKES C hildren often do not realize SPILYAY TYMOO P.O. Box 735 WARM SPRINGS, OR 97761 th at these items, ofteri sold iff; SSSSSS m agazines children read, can cause "bodily harm . M any of NAME Spilyay asked this pretty girl. “Will you m arry me?” H er reply was, these w eapons are hom em ade “N o,” but I’ll always adm ire your good taste. A a a b a lls.. . as well, M adras Jr. High prin cipal Amy D iaz-Barr points out. ADDRESS SS SS SS Thank you, The Senior Citizen Clinic is Debra V. Smith held every F riday from 1:00 JOM Secretary, p.m. to 3:00 p.ril. The C H R p rogram w ould appreciate;any help from family m em bers or friends who would Film aired Legal advice available Whitewolfe hangs shingle Toe Ness Wood wanted Tribal Council Agenda An eveball can’t be re i d 1 laced SUBSCRIPTION TO SPILYAY TYMOO Spilyay Tymoo welcomes articles and letters to be published from its readers. All letters, preferably 300 words or less, must Include the writer’s signature and address. 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