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PACK 6 July 28, 1989 Warm Springs, Oregon Spilyay Tymoo Editorial E Coosfa EEWA: (The way it is) Letters to the Editor opnyay Summer travel is something everyone looks forward to especially alter a long winter where people have been couped up for sex era I months. I he days are pleasant when the sun is shining over the bright green hills and alley s. At times sightseers can become a road haard. espe cially along two lane highways where they hold up traffic. 7 his causes people to take chances on passing. Sometimes a person will pass several cars at a time .risking his own neck as well as those he is passing. It would be polite lor sightseers to put over ever so often to let the hasty ones by. Summer travel is for business also during the weekends. There are those who have to be at a certain place on time, like being at a Softball game or a rodeo, or even to make it on time for the grand entry for a powwow. There are people who are rushing around as : well as those who are out for pleasure and sight seeing. Another problem on the roadways is there are some travelers who are creating problems as they travel along about 45 to 50 miles per hour along a highway where it's bad for passing and when they come to where there is a passing lane, they speed up to where no one can pass them and after they leave the passing lanes they slow down again and continue to hold up traffic. I guess they just don't give a hoot for anyone else but themselves. Young athletes aren't babied To the editor, Kids now days pick up things quicker in life, whether it's in ever yday living or sports. For that rea son I never baby my athletes. They are taught they can never win them all, but to have fun trying. If they lose, to shake it off and prepare for the next game. Along with that they learn responsibility, team work and most of all sportsmanship, making them winnr . s without mak ing excuses and quitting. That's a bad habit to start. They were the smallest team in the Junior State games. We played the tourney champion in our first game, the Gresham All-stars, who have been playing together for three years. Their starting line-up con sisted of 6'5", 6'5", 6"9". 6'4" and 6'1" players. We put a full court man-to-man pressure on them the whole game. We had them beat with a minute and a half left in the game. Due to turn over and mental mistakes we were defeated 64-60. They received a lot of good com pliments from the opposing coach and the spectators at the game. They were expecting a very easy Toe Pilot: "Control tower, what time is it?" Control lower: "What airline is this?" Pilot: "What difference does it make?" Control tower: "If it's United Air I incs, it's 6:00 p. in., il u - I W A, it's 1800. If it's Oark, the big hand is on " YTK1 S SS SS SS A golfer said to his Caddy, "How would you have phivcd that last shot?" Caddy: "Under an assumed name!" YIKfS SS SS SS SPILYAY SEZ: "An old maid, one who has given up all hopes ol giving in!" YIKLS SS SS SS EDITOR'S NOTE Spilyay Tymoo welcomes articles and letters from its readers. All letters, preferably 300 words or less, must include the author's signature and address. Thank you letters and poetry will be published at the editor's discretion. All letters are the opinion of the author 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. opeaus game. Due to lack ot sie and hav ing a very young team, I informed the kids they had nothing to feel bad about, just to take it a game at a time through the back door, which they did. In the semi-finals we defeated Oregon City 54-43. It was a tough game from start to finish,. because three of our players didn't return on Sunday. That was SATURDAY, JULY 29 Memorial dinner and stone setting for Betty David Smith and Lizzie Pitt at the Agency Longhouse. 8 a.m. Graveside services for Betty at Dry Creek Cemetery 10 a.m. Graveside services for Lizzie at Agency Cemetery 12 noon Dinner at the Agency Longhouse Give Away to follow Ness web available Fishermen, '1 he Dalles Marine Supply (800 W. 6th. The Dalles. 296-411) has 4-ineh web and twine. VYilma Savula Coach enjoys job To the editor, Many til you people know me, and how I handle my young ath letes. For whatever sports activity I may be coaching. I believe strongly that we must teach our youth to be mentally and physically strong to survive in life, teaching them that they're "I ndian" first, before t hey 're any thing else, to keep their identity through their culture and tradi tions. I thank Ciod for having the opportunity to work with a lot of these kids these past lew y ears. I've been coaching here now the past 14 years because I enjoy it. working with our most precious resource here, our children. I'm not able to please evcryonef but I will not lie to a parent about their child's abilities in a sport. If they need work I inform the parent to help them in their weak spots. I don't claim to be the best or the smartest coach around. I'm not saying my way is the right way either. Each coach has his or her way of teaching and communicat ing. I inform my players that prac tice is not onlv on the field but at Z-Man Smith. Willard Suppah. Jr., and Shane Barnes of Madras. The other team members con sisted of Kanim Smith. Jr., Leif Suppah. Scott Moses, Kahseuss Jackson, Obcdt Suppah, David Morrell. Sam Wolfe, and Lil Owl Suppah. They played very hard and showed good representation Continued on page 7 Toya " turned Ml ' tiiiciacMMUHmc. a - . - To the community, The emergency number 9-1-1 has been successful in Warm Springs since it started in November. 1988. Many people have benefitted from this service and it is our hope to make it better with your assistance in solving a problem. People have called 9-1-1 forsuch home also, u strengthen their weak nesses. I have no super stars on my teams, they're all ball players, a team. I k.uh my players no one is born an athlete, they must learn how iii be one. Net to make fun ol an individual because of their lack of ability. To win or lose as a team. No one is peilect. mistakes are made, to use them as a stepping stone to im provement. "If I offend anyone w ith my sty le of coaching. I apol . ogie." I degrade no one. I feel my team's past records speak for them selves in the activities 1 may be involved in. When teams finally reach their goals of being on top or number one. it gives them self respect, high sell esteem and most of all self confidence in themselves, knowing they did it... I try to teach or coach the individuals to be able to react when a situation arises, to make Continued on page 7 Guess who's 25? Happy Birthday! Wiih love from Mom, Dad, Rosa, Leni, Debbi, April, Pauldayr, Sheilah, Aaron, Auntie Inez, Ronald, joyce and Rick, Auntie Madeline and Lee, Gramma Stella McKinley. five July 24 OnJuly24, 1989, this"cute little bundle of joy" turned five years old. Shegraduated from Mt. Adams Head Start last May and is going on to Kindergarten. We would like to say HAPPY BIRTHDAY "Toya!" from your White Swan family. Love you very much. Grandpa and Grandma Morris Miller and Delorcs Bennett Miller; Mom Suanne Quaempts; brother Tristin "T.J." Henry; Uncle Benjie Quaempts. c iL I " 1 1 ', jj f . v ' i Tribal Council Attendance for June, 1989 Number of Meetings: 13 NAME Meetings Meetings Meetings Total Attended Absent absent due Delegations to delegation Zane Jackson. Chairman 10 1 2 ' 2 Delbert Frank, Sr. 1st Vice 10 1 2 2 Pierson Mitchell, 2nd Vice 13 0 0 0 Nelson Wallulatum. Wasco Chief 10 1 2 2 Delvis Heath. Sr.. W.S. Chief 10. 1 2 2 Vernon Henry, Paiute Chief '7 4 2 2 Karen Wallulatum 8 4 1 1 Jacob Frank, Sr. 10 3 0 0 Rita Squiemphen 13 0 0 0 Bernice Mitchell 8 3 2 2 Brenda Scott 13 () 0 0 things as schools being open, tne weather, and even the time of day. We also have had children calling in false reports of just calling and hanging up for fun. We're asking that for non-emergency calls, you contact the Police department by calling 553-3272. Also, please let your children know that if they are calling 9-1-1 forfu' 30th birthday Happy Birthday! From your loving parents Jim and Iva, Gramma Stella, Aunts Inez and Joyce, Sisters Debbi, Neices April, Brothers Toot and Aaron, and your other half Leni Miller. Drugs can affect unborn Is your baby a drug addict? Docs your baby use alcohol, caffeine, nicotine or any other drug? If you are pregnant or a nursing mother and using these or other drugs, your baby is a user too! Using drugs while you're pregnant or nurs ing will aileti ilic development of your child's brain and nervous sys tem. Give your baby a healthy start, don't use or abuse. This message brought to you by Thanks for taking the time To family and friends, I was in a serious vehicle acci dent in which I was a passenger. I spent a whole month in St. Charles Medical Center. I'm currently in a nursing center until I'm able to walk again. Thank God no lives were taken. I would like to thank all my fam ily and friends that have given me such great support. Since the acci dent I have received many beauti ful gilts and cards. Most of all MORAL support from family and friends. So faraway, yet so near in heart. Thank you for putting love back in my heart and a smile on my face. Talent, patience increase To the Stars, Hey girls, I had an enjoyable season with all of you. You girls showed me two things this season, Ist-that y ou had the talent for soft ball; 2nd-that 1 had the patience to work with you. But I could not have done it without the help of the following people-Alex Tufti, Joni David, frit Miller and lilton Tribal Council Agenda Monday, July 31 Tribal Council Meeting 9 a.m. Business 10 a. m Approval of Minutes 1 :30 p.m. Mark PhillipsConference Call 2 p.m. Board Selections: Warm Springs Forest Products Industries and Kah-Nee-Ta i3U1Ui that they could be delaying us get ting help to someone who really needs it due to the phone lines being lied up. Remember that we are here to help you whenever you need us. Thank you. Lt. E. Bruce Fones 9-1-1 P.S.A.P. director celebrated the Jetlerson County Council on Child Abuse Prevention. "People working to keep families together." Trivia Over 65 percent of the world's population goes through the day without coming in contact with a newspaper, radio, television or telephone. It's great to know that family and friends take time out. because they care. Especially w hen I feel like I'm all alone. It's people like you who make my loneliness and pain dis appear. Bless your hearts. I would like to dedicate this poem I wrote it myself. Called: BLESSED ARE FRIENDS To have that loving care full of kindness and knowing its true To have such a blessing when we are so far apart. For near and far are few friends like you It's a blessing for love to be in your heart by Jessica Gilbert Greeley. I hank you for being there when I needed the help. Keep up the good work and I hope to sec you girls next season. Have a good and safe summer. I love you all and will be think ing of you. Your coach, Carolyn "Girlie" Johnson ' i '