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PAGE 2 April 21,1989 Warm Springs, Oregon, Spilyay Tymoo Bonus for parents Receive the biggest bonus life has to offer by attending a prevention program for parents: Preparing for the drug-free years The goal of this program is to teach parents skills to reduce the risk that their children will abuse alcohol or other drugs. This program consists of five two-hour workshops held one evening each week for five consecutive weeks. Topics include: How lo prevent drug abuse In your family (April 4) How to develop a family position on drugs (April 11) How to say "No" to drugs (April 18) How to express and control your anger (April 25) How to strengthen family bonds (May 2) Workshop is limited to 30 families. Contact Anita Davis or William Moses at the Community Counseling Center for more information, 553-! 161. Ext. 205. Indians receive training by Tina Aguilar Lavina Thomas became the first tribal member fully certified cor rections officer on January 25, 1 989. According to Lieutenant Bruce Foncs, supervisor of the corrections com munications officers, Thomas joins three others, including himself in being fully certified corrections officers. She became employed Nov ember 25, 1987, then on December 14, I987, she became permanent Mull time. She attended the Police Academy at Monmouth, Oregon Brom April 4, to May 6, 1988,com- pleting a 200 hour training in live weeks. Returning from the Acade- Tribal member, Annette Polk, works as a dispatcher in police department communications. dtfi iim n in i n i . hinimw rrr A I j"" yaw" . Ell' ' .Jttt r7T -- . r- I'll ' 1 " " l Carlo Bagley is one of three corrections officers to graduate from the BPST A cademy in Monmouth. Spilyay Staff Members- MANAGING EDITOR Sid Miller ASSISTANT EDITOR Donna Behrend PHOTO SPECIALISTWRITER Marsha Shewcryk REPORTERPHOTOGRAPHER Tina Aguilar REPORTERPHOTOGRAPHER INTERN Saphronia Coochise FOUNDED IN MARCH, 1976 Spilyay Tymoo is published bi-weekly by the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs. Our offices are located in the basement of the Old Girls Dorm at 1115 Wasco Street. Any written materials to Spilyay Tymoo should be addressed to: Spilyay Tymoo, PO Box 870, Warm Springs, OR 97761 PHONE: (503)553-1644 or (503)553-1 161. extensions 274. 285 or 321 Annual Subscription Rates: Within the US $9 00 Outside the U S $15 00 my, tncre is still more training to be completed including the complc tion of a Field Training Manual before becoming fully certified. This takes nine to 1 2 months to be com pleted on the job. Three other correction officers have graduated from the Academy March 10, 1989 and are back on the job. They are tribal member Hone Thomas, married into the tribe, Dixon Polk and Carla Bagley. Another tribal member, Maria Minthorn will be attending in May along with Romaine Miller. Fones is very pleased at the number of Indians employed under his direction. The breakdown is as follows: Seven tribal members, three married into the tribe, one other Indian and four non-Indians with one vacancy in the communica tions area. The communications office has four full time employees; Ruth Womack, a non-Indian; and two tribal members, Annette Polk and Crystal Greene. The communica tions division is shorthanded as there is one position vacant. The dispatcher positions are vital to the Police department. This being the control center of everything, they answer the 91 1-PS AP (Public Safety Answering Point) line, other incoming lines, radios, dispatch, do license checks and are the first person a client comes in contact with when they enter the police department. Dispatchers are re quired to receive training from the LEDS (Law Enforcement Data Systems) workbook consisting of 60 percent hands-on training. Tymoo County expands fair entries; fair to run from July 25 to 30 The Jefferson County fair board wants residents of Crook and Des chutes counties to enter exhibits in this year's fair. For the first time in the history of the fair, the board is inviting exhibits from the other two coun ties in central Oregon. The board hopes for more com petition with participation from people in the expanded area, and, with the addition of a new building this year, there now is exhibit space to accommodate more entries. In other fair-related news, the board earlier this year moved fair time from August to Julv so that L L sign-up continues Little league baseball sign-up is will be accepted until Friday, April 21. The tryouts will be Monday. April 24 and the draf will be announced Thursday, Apriil 27. For more information contact the Community Center at 553-1161, ext. 243, 244 or 302. A clinic for Little League coaches is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. April 29 at the Warm Springs Community Center. The Little League Association is scheduled to meet at 7:00 p.m. May 4 at the Warm Springs Community Center. Get the stations straight Are you confused about which radio station is which? Well, the following should clarify who's who at KWSO and KWSI and where to reach the appropriate person. KWSO, found at 9 1 .9 FM, is the tribe's public (educational) radio station. Their business lines are 553-1 968 or 553-1 969. Their request lines are 553-1968 or 553-1376. Those working at KWSO are Gerald Smith, Mary Sando, Orlando Doney, Ken Miller, Shawnelle Root, Helen Robinson Soup to be served A soup line may be your best bet for an affordable yet prestigious lunch date Wednesday, May 17, as Governor Neil Goldschmidt plans Candidates wanted The Pi-Ume-Sha committee is currently seeking queen candidates. Girls must be: 12 years of age or older; a member of the Confeder ated Tribes of Warm Springs; and, single, with no children. For further information, contact Minnie Yahtin at 553-1901. JTPA homes available Four Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA) homes, to be located in the Greeley Heights Phase III sub division, will go under construc tion soon. If you are interested in purchas ing one of these homes, applica tions are available from the Health and Welfare Committee Secretary located in the Tribal Council office. All information on the application must be completed. When done with the application, applicants are to return the form to the secretary! Health and Welfare committee members and the credit manager will review all applications. Appli cants will be notified when a final selection has been made. Please note: Homes are unfur nished and have no appliances such as stoves, refrigerators, washers or dryers. Clarification The last issue of Spilyay carried a brief photo description explain ing an award received by Aurolyn Stwyer. We wish to clear up any misunderstandings caused by that cutline. Aurolyn met several criteria to qualify for the award. Not only did she overcome personal adverse con ditions, she improved herself as a result of her learning experiences. She has also received other awards and honors for educational achieve ment and has demonstrated lead ership skills. While being support ive ot others wno are turthering their education, Aurolyn has main- tained family responsibilities by being a single parent of her seven-year-old son. Aurolyn is now attending business-related classes at Marylhurst College every other weekend and no J .. . HT1., :;:!7.fr bai finance department as an inter- nal auditor. people could participate in the fair without interfering in ranch and farm acclivities. This year's fair will run from July 25 through July 30. Committee meeting set The tribal Land Use Planning committee will hold a public hear ing in the committee room in the tribal administration building Thursday, May 4 at 4 p.m. to dis cuss an application for a condi tional use permit to allow a public use in a recreation zone. The area in consideration is located between Shitike Creek and Highway 26 (the alfalfa field on the south side of the highway known as "Ed's field".) The purpose of the permit is to allow the construction of the tribal museum. Any questions can be directed to the BI A realty office at 553-1 121, ext. 419. For sale by owner Three bedroom, two bath home with appliances, wood stove, double car garage, electric air conditioning, 16 X 20 shed, satellite, 1700 square feet of lawn, trees, shrubs, lilac and rose bushes. Sets on two acres, fully fenced. Call 553-1014 or write P.O. Box 678, Warm Springs, Oregon 97761. and Francine Werst. KWSI, at 96.5 FM, is the tribe's commercial station. Their business lines are 553-1965 or 553-1966. Their request line is 553-1376. You can reach the sales office in Red mond at 923-5974. Those working at KWSI are Nat Shaw, Sue Mat ter, Jim Malloy, Valerie Lytle, Duran Bobb, Lucas Ike, Carol Dixon, Maxine Stephens, Susan Hansen, Joy Hoggatt, Deborah Conrad and Christy Strickland. to join more than 300' central Oregonians at the Central Oregon Poverty Agenda (COPA) soup luncheon. Soups served at the lun cheon will be donated by local restaurants. St. Francis Parish Hall at 740 N.W. Bond in Bend will be the place to present your ticket at noon on May 17. While $3.50 has been set as the guideline for donations, anyone interested in attending should feel free to contribute according to their means. The COPA committees hope to focus local attention on crucial issues while encouraging more people to assist in creating solutions. "Invisible Side of America", words and music by John Curnutt of Madras, will be performed by Curnutt and the St. Francis fourth and fifth graders. A 10-minute slide show, pres ented to show the work that has been done on the state's poverty agenda, will also be shown. Tickets are available at the COCAAN office at 1345 N.W. Wall in Bend, the Jefferson County School District administration office at 1355 Buff St. or by calling Chris Chester at 475-6192. For further information call the COCAAN office at 389-3311 or 1-800-445-5770. United States Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs VOTERS REGISTRATION FORM NAME. ADDRESS I. (Print Name) 1 of age, or will be at least 1 8 j will be such age within 150 days (180 days for Alaska I election is authorized March 7, 1989. i I Signature J jne completion and return J . ma o,,alifi0H unto in UCwvHIw VUUllllbU IV f WIV twiw-..--- ' J required by Title 25, Code of Federal Regulations 81.11. I I This form upon completion and return to the election board, shall be the basis for i j determining whether you qualify to have your name placed upon the list of regis- J I tered voters and to receive J Completion and return of I : V ' V K z Children at the Head StartDay Care trailer put their motor skills to work by making geometric shapes with puzzle pieces. Early Childhood Education Mini-powwow "Learning Center Awareness Day" When: Time: Where: Everyone Woody to speak April 4 April 29, 1989 is the date for the Spring Poetry Festival at Central Oregon Community College in Bend. The festival speaker will be Eli zabeth Woody, an enrolled member of the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs. Woody is also a member of the Northwest Native American Writers Association. Along with Woody are other speakers who will Wascos: Special runoff election between Rita Squiemphen and Uren Leonard will be held Tuesday, April 25, 1989. Polls at the Community Center will be open 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. NASUUO hosts powwow The Native American Student Union of the University of Oregon will be holding their 21st annual powwow May 12 and 13, 1989. It will be held at Mac Court on the campus in Eugene. Friday's grand entry will begin at 7 p.m. Saturday's sessions will begin at 12 noon and 7 p.m. Tradi tional Sunday services will be held Sunday as will be a salmon feast beginning at noon. : Any questions can be directed to Myrna Bobb at the NASU offce at 686-3723. Tribe and years of age, on the date of of this registration form is necessary, if you desire to I tho fnrthrnmino constitutional or charter election as! a ballot. this form is voluntary. Friday, April 28 . 70 11:00 a.m. Community Center is welcome be presenting workshops through out the day. Registration will be at the Pio neer Hall from 9:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. Enrollment is limited and early reg istration is encouraged. For further information, write Wilma Erwin, 61 23 N. Commercial, Portland, OR 97217 or call (503)283-3682 after 5 p.m. Class of '69 to hold reunion The Madras High School grad uating class of 1969 will hold its 20th class reunion August 4 and 5. Anyone interested in working on the reunion plans is encouraged to attend meetings that are announced in the community events column in the Madras Pioneer. Addresses of classmates are also needed. Names of those people whose whereabouts are unknown will appear in future issues of Spilyay and the Madras Pioneer. , hereby certify that I am a member of I that I am at least 18 years' the election May 31 , 1 989, or Tribes) rrom the date tne Date I