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G SPILYAY TYMOO ap 4 August 29, 1986 WAKM SPRIN;S, OHKCON 97761 Editorial (the way it is) Letters to the Editor r. Cslhi "Spifyay i i .1 Light workouts staged to get a jump on the season. The fall sports include Football, Volleyball, and Cross Country. Conditioning for competition starts rather slowly until the muscles become adjusted to the activity. Competition, is a key word in today's youth no matter what some people say. I read in a paper sometime ago where an ex coach thought school athletics was all a waste of time and the kids should devote all of their time to studies, as he put it that the foreign countries are putting out scientists and not top athletes. To drop all school athletics and devote all the time to studies would do more harm than good, because this is where kids learn to do their utmost in personal ability is to compete on the athletic field or courts. Competition, that is how we have developed some of the outstanding leaders in the world today. If it were not for competition we would not know how to handle the conditions of today. We find by competing we study harder learn how to be competitive right along with the leading scientists in the world today. One of the final events to highlight a good summer vacation for the kids is a trip to the State Fair. The week long fun filled affair has something for the whole family. The mid-way full of all kinds of thrilling rides for the kids, all kinds of concessions, booths and games of all sorts to satisfy anyones tastes. In the evenings their are the horse races for the adults to mingle with friends, placing a bet or two on a sure winner, tips right from the experts. This year several enjoyed the likes of Billy Ocean and other top entertainers during the week long affair. Everything will wind up for another year on Labor Day, and it will be back to school. Referrals no longer accepted I am no longer accepting referrals to represent individuals in cases through the Tribal Court system. Mv private legal aide business has Toe From the Golfers Dictionary: Forthright golfer: One who turns in a completely accurate scorecard 25 percent of the time. YIKES Executive: A guy who talks business on the golf course and talks golf at his business. YIKES Foursome: Four friends playing together, each of whom thinks the other three could stand improvement. YIKES SS SS As the old saying goes: rheumatism, and lumbago. 'Life begins ' YIKES SS SS I 'm at the awkward age. Too old to twist and too young to waltz. YI K ES SS SS SS This guy just returned from his business trip and told his friend: I guess my wife quit smoking cigaretts. When I returned I found cigar butts in the ashtray. YIKES SSSSSS There was this woman at the Missing Persons Bureau, filing a missing person report when she said. "I should have suspected something was wrong. That's the first time he's ever gone jogging with two suitcases." YIKES SSSS SS EDITOR'S NOTE Spilyay Tymoo welcomes articles and letters from its readers. All letters, preferably 300 words or less, must include the writer's signature and address. Thank you letters and poetry will be published at the editor's discretion. All letters are the opinion of the writer and do not reflect in any way the opinion of Spilyay Tymoo. Spilyay Tymoo reserves the right to edit all copy OR refuse publication of any material that may contain libelous statements. Speafo" The school halls will be buzzing with eager students once again as the opening day nears. To some of the students the vacation was not long enough while others look at the first day as a welcomed sight aftera long, boring summer. It's probably just as exciting for some parents to see the school days roll around again, and also some parents will miss the extra help from the kids during the summer months. So, it works both ways. Already all across the country there has been some activity around the school yard, mainly in the field of athletics for the fall sports.. Football pads issued to the pros pects for the coming season. been discontinued. The Tribes legal aide office will be able to refer you to the appropriate representatives. Gene Smith Ness 7 SS at 40 and so does arthritis, SS Mice released from hospital, recovering nicely Dear Family and Friends, I am writing on behalf of our family and am pleased to inform you that mother has been released from Sacred Heart Hospital. She is now making her home in Eugene at the homes of James, Jr., and Sylvie Florcndo, near the U of O. The address is: 1615 Fairmount, Eugene, Oregon 97403. Phone No. 687-8453. She has therapists come in to the house three times a week, usually "Soar Like An To the Editor, The first "Soar Like An Eagle?' conference, July3l-August 2, 1986 held at Kah-Nee-Ta Resort proved to be very successful. It ended with many positive feelings among youth and adults. We presently are working towards establishing a Tribal Youth Council to ensure a more positive influence in Indian Country Leadership and to work towards many needed acti vities that will help youth. The youth must be involved in helping shape their future and in resolving problems that affect them. The four youth who participated in the H.R. 156 testimony held in Washington, D.C. April 1986 was another success due to their leader ship involvement. The three youth who attended the Howard Rainier Leadership training was a great enrichment and enabled Don Hoaglin to be a presentor in another conference held in Utah, August 18-22, 1986 Suppah named warrior , . To the Editor, Our son. Lil' Bull Owl Suppah, M Firefighters killed He said it was traditional at the pueblo to bury people without cof fins. He said the white sheets over the bodies symbolized death. Most of the people attending the service were pueblo members dressed for school or work, in shirts or T shirts and jeans, although a few women were in Sunday dresses and a few men wore suits. Two school buses brought in young people from nearby schools. There also were some Forest Service employees dressed in their uniforms, BIA employees and a few people from other nearby pueblos. A flag flew at half-staff in front of the Jemez Pueblo Civic Center on the main street of the pueblo about 50 miles northwest of Albuquerque. The village is a cluster of adobe and stucco houses on a high mesa dotted with scrub pinons and marked by brilliant sandstone hills. The accident, which occurred on a dirt road as the fire crew was returning to the base camp from in the morning hours. Her doctors and therapists recommend that she spend recovery time, during the next year, in Eugene, close to their services. We know that her friends and family would like to have her home, but for her best interest, we are going by the doctors' orders and keeping her in Eugene. Sheisina wheelchairand learning "to navigate." We don't expect for her to remain in one, but she needs it while working on her left arm Eagle" conference ends with positive feelings for UNITY. Don is presently the youngest they have had. The conference was coordinated and presented with the help of many interested and concerned sup porters. Listed sponsors are as fol lows: JOM Committee, Education Training Employment Dept., Edu cation committee, Justice Services Efforts of young have Dear Ms. Calica, I am very sorry that I am unable to fulfill my promise to be with you this weekend at the "Soar Like an Eagle" Youth conference. I was looking forward to seeing everyone and to giving your Conference parti cipants an update on the results of their excellent work in Washington. As I have related to you on the phone, I have had to cancel my attendance to remain in Washington to assist with consideration of H.R. 1156, the Indian Youth Alcohol " was named the 1986 Little Warrior ' at the Wasco County Fair in Tygh Valley over the weekend of August 23. Lil' Bull Owl is six years old and is a member of the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs. His grand parents are Richard and Martha George, Harold and Effie Culpus, Earl Miller, Lilly Heath and Lizzy Rhoan. He is named after Earl "Bull" Miller and Harold "Owl" Culpus. We would like to say thanks to all who purchased raffle tickets from our son. Without your support, this would not have been possible. There are not enough words to express our appreciation. You're all fantastic. Also, we would like to thank Mrs. Neda Wesley and the commit tee for considering our son for a candidate. "May he above watch over you folks always." . God bless you all, I Big Rat, Mercedes Suppah and family in accident (Continued the fire line, marked the first deaths of New Mexico firefighters since the 1950s. The firefighting crew had been in Idaho since Aug. 12 helping to ; 'i v a v-"'. r4 tij "f Recent Japanese visitors spent time with the Warm Springs Culture and Heritage Commiteee. The visitor toured the mill administration building, Community Center and the hydroelectric project. They stated they like Oregon aht and that "it n as different. " and leg. When last visiting with her she said they are starting work with the three pronged cane. James and Sylvie's home is open to visitors and guests who wish to call, visit, or hold services. Someone is always there with her. We are truly thankful for the cards, letters, and flowers that were sent to the hospitals during her stay, and also for those who took the time to visit her in person. She really appreciates all the thoughts and prayers. It's Admin., Tribal Council. Ken Smith & Associates, Smith & Greene Log ging, Hatficlds, Mode O' Day, Max's Beauty Hut, Cindy Bobb, W.S.F.P.I, Ron Smith, UNITY staff, Howard Rainier, Princess Dale Moon, and Ted Strong Associates. There are many others that helped make the conference a success and and Substance Abuse Prevention Act. We are now working to resolve a number of differences in the versions recommended by the House Committees on Education and Labor and Interior. It is due to yourexcellent testimo ny on April 29 that these bills are now moving. I have seldom seen the Members react with such enthu siasm. I only wish we had similar testimony in other areas. So you see, to a certain extent, my inability to be there is the positive result of your group's action. Head Start,offers classes for handicapped by Lenora Starr Parents sometimes find them selves saying, "I thought my child would have learned that by now." The parents may be referring to their child not being able to put on their own socks by age two or walk by the time they're a year and a half, or whatever, there are evalua tion tools available through the Early Childhood Education in the Community Center to evaluate a child's cognative development and motor skills. Presently there are eighteen stu dents in the early chilHhood educa tion for handicapped students pro gram. In part, the program's pur pose is to get to delayed learning problems earlier in a child's life in order to prevent major learning problems later in their life. There are six major areas that a child with a delayed learning process from page 1) fight a rash of fires that have blackened more than a third of a million acres of range and timberland in one of that state's worst fire seasons. mi, through faith that she will continue to improve. Sincerely, James and Sylvie, Brent and Cindy, Jo Ann and Tommle, Tony and Bobby, June and all the kids and grandkids, etc. enjoyable. Special thanks to the youth who stuck it out and worked hard to make the conference work. Respectfully, Marie Calica Com. School consultant Lisa Briseno Conf. Youth Committee chairperson helped Thanks to the efforts of the young people who testified, I am now certain that Congress will enact an alcohol and substance abuse bill this year. Please convey my regrets and congratulations to the Conference participants. If there is any way in which I can be of service to any member of your organization, please let me know. Sincerely, Alan R. Lovesee Associate Counsel it- k may have trouble in: language and motor skills, social and emotional adaptation, cognative and acedemic development and trouble with helping themselves to dress or un dress. The program, can help the students to overcome these prob- -Iems on two separate levels. Levels for three and four year old children and children under three are avail able. Children who are three and four years old interact with other non handicapped children. Jane Kirk patrick says that the interaction is important to the children bcause, "they learn it's possible that we are all different and can have a best friend who doesn't have the same abilities or can't run the same way." If anyone would like more infor mation about the Early Childhood Education for handicapped stu dents, contact Julie Mitchell, hand icap coordinator at 553-1161, ex tension 204. Boat for sale For Sale 1 6-foot ski boat. Recent paint. All new interior. Excellent condition. Asking $3,500. Call 553-1012 evenings. V ft n l-r fthiwn hr mrmm Smitttrr