Spilyay Tymoo
Warm Springs, Oregon
October 23, 1987 PAGE 7
Awards
Norma (Ike) Smlth't career began with her job in
tribal court as a court clerk. In 1981, she trans
ferred to the accounting department. She was
made acting account supervisor and was pro
moted to the position permanently in 1982. She
Is presently working in the same fob. Norma is a
member of the Confederated Tribes.
3 Year Awards
1. Jonathan Culpus
2. Sandra Danzuka
3. Jeri Frank,
4. Sharlayne Garcia
5. Chris Greene
6. Lucinda Heath
7. Anthony Leo Hellon
8. Carl Howe
9. Caroline D. Jackson
10. Debbie Jackson
11. Theresa Katchia
12. Samuel Kentura
13. Stella Langley
14. Elina Langnese
15. Marcia Macy
16. Robert Jr. Macy
17. Doug Manion
18. Randall L. Matson
19. Connie McGuire
20. Joyce McKinley
21. Susan Moody
22. Clifford Morris
23. Henry-Morrison
24. Eraina Palmer
25. Lewis Pitt, Jr.
26. William Rhoan
27. Carl A. Richardson
Tribal Training Services congratulates achievements
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28. Mariel Sanders
29. Nadine Scott
30. Gladys Squiemphen
31. Carol Stevens
32. Eugenia Tappo
33. Lee Tom
34. Chester VanPelt
35. Leander Williams
36. Russ Winkler
37. Linda Wollom
38. Brenda Yordy
5 Year Awards
1. Vernita Adams
2. Kay Anstett
3. Manuel Banda
4. Carol Brunoe
5. Jennifer Bryant
6. ' Steven Courtney
7. Tricia Courtney-Ike
8. Rodney D. Durfee
9. .Eunice Esquiro
10. Frank. W. George
11. William Frank
12. Ursula Gibson
13. Margaret Harding
14. Kate Jackson
15. July A. Johnson
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Willamette Apprenticeship Carpenter apprentices
125 tribal
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With 25 years of service in realty, Pat (Ike)
Speakthunder is one of the few among tribal
employees who started in one department and
has remained there to make it her career. She is
a mother, wife and an enrolled member of the
Confederated Tribes. She is also the sister of
Norma Smith, another recipient of a 25 year
award with the Tribe.
16. Theron Johnson
17. Suzi M. Larocco-Macy
18. Shirley Madden
19. James Manion
20. Billie Jo McConville
21. Elfreda Mitchell
22. Julie Mitchell
23. Theresa Morris
24. Fran Moses-Ahern
25. Charles Rouse
26. Rosalind Sampson
27. Darryl D. Scott
28. Cindia J. Schmidt
29. Lola Sohappy
30. Cheryl Sorrelhorse
31. Winona Spino
32. Robert Stafford
33. Carol Stevens
34. Dennis Thompson
35. Linda Thompson
36. Patricia Tulee
37. Roy Vaughn
38. Carol Wewa
39. Charlene White
40. Dallas Winishut, Jr.
41. Donald Winishut
42. Ruth Womach
43. Harvey Yordy
employees for service
Enrolled member of the Confederated Tribes,
Irene (Sandere) Welle began her career of 25
years as a summer trainee, after college she
worked in steno pool, she transfered to the
courts as chief judge which was followed by a
transfer to Vital Statistics as the enrollment
clerk. She was appointed chief judge a position
she held until she retired in 1984. In 1985 she
went back to work in housing as the assistant
supervisor a job she presently holds.
10 Year Awards
1. Frances Allen
2. Graceline Boise
3. Charles Calica
4. Mike Clements
5. Garrett Cook
6. Ken Goddard
7. Lucinda Greene
8. Alice Heath
9. Benson Heath
10. Rosemary Holliday
11. Wanda Holum
12. Anita Jackson
13. Kate Jackson
14. Lisa Kaber
15. Jeanette Meanus
16. Elaine Miller
17. John Moss
' 18. George Moses
19. Mernie Polk
20. Maria Sexton
21. Amos Simtustus, Jr.
22. Lola Sohappy
23. Margie Tuckta
24. Vivian Wewa
25. Hazel Woods
26. Josie Wolfe
The department of Training Ser
vices would like to congratulate
Keely Keene Linn, Julie Mitchell
and Lorraine Suppah on their indivi
dual achievements this past year.
Keely graduated from the Uni
versity of Hawaii with honors, car
rying a grade point well over 3.7
Julie Mitchell completed her course
in Day Care Administration and
received a master's degree in edu
cation. Lorraine graduated from
Chemcketa Community College in
June and received an associates
degree in computer operations. She
is now employed in Housing.
Dorothy Coversup started out in
our women's program last year.
She worked as a secretary trainee
for management for six months.
Dorothy now has a full-time job as
a secretary in the credit depart
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15 Year Awards
1. Effie Culpus
2. Louise Jackson
3. Marceline LeClaire
4. Charles Nathan
5. Lloyd Phillips, Jr.
6. Madeline Queahpama
7. Nola Queahpama
8. Terry Rogers
9. Nina Rowe
10. Eugene Scott
11. Ameila Tewee
An awards luncheon was held at
the Agency Longhouse for 125 tri
bal employees who received recog
nition from the Confederated Tribes
for their years of service. Each year
the Tribes gives awards for three
years, five years, ten years, 15 years,
20 years and 25 years of service.
This year the luncheon was only
for those employees who earned
awards. In past years the luncheon
ment. Good job Dorothy!
We now have eight NCW faces
in our apprenticeship program. They
are Ron Clements, Leroy Bobb,
Leffert Miller. LeonTenorio. Domi
nic Davis, Maury Rhoan and Dolan
Waheneka, Byron Berry also is
back from last year. These individ
uals will receive on-the-job train
ing from Alvis Smith. Jr and Ben
Anderson while building two tribal
homes located in Sidwalter and the
Dry Creek area. They will also be
enrolled in Willamette Apprentice
ship School of Carpentry in Port
land. Willamette is a four-year pro
gram leading to state certification
in carpentry.
Lee Johnson and Donny Win
ishut are working hard at the tribal
garage and vehicle pool. They are
advancing well in their training
and doing a great job.
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and only person to receive a 20-year
award from Kan-Nee- la, Louie "junior Leuaire
has worked continuously in the maintenance
department. He is presently working as the vil
lage maintenance supervisor, a position he has
held since 1980. He is an enrolled member of the
Confederated Tribes.
20 Year Awards
1. Pauline Allen
2. Joyce Erb
3. Jacob Frank, Sr.
4. Louis LeClaire
5. Ella Wewa
was held for all employees.
The following people need to
pick up their employee awards at
the Accounting department with
Norma Smith:
Teresa Katchia, Leander Willi
ams, Samuel Kentura, Robert Macv.
Jr., Darryl Scott, William Frank,
Robert Stafford, Jeanette Meaius,
Mariel Sanders, Joyce Mason, Geri
Frank and Eugenia Tappo.
things about Randy Demain and
Cliff Stallings. Randy and Cliff are
members of our apprenticeship com
mittee and are currently training
Waldon Winishut in plumbing and
Tony Davis in Refrigeration. Randy
and Cliff have gone out of their
way to share their knowledge and
skills with us. Their efforts are
greatly appreciated, we need more
tribal employees such as these two!
We would like to thank Roberta
Queahpama, Neda Wesley, Julie
Mitchell and Charlene White for
their effotts in giving our trainees a
place to work.
Everyone is invited to come in
and talk about our training posi
tions, college or any trade or skill
that you would like to develop in
order to gain employment. Hc
hope to see your picture in our arti
cle in the near future.