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PAGE 4 June 14, 1991 Warm Springs, Oregon SpilyayTymoo Editorial E Coosh EEWA (The way it is) Letters to the Editor A Change in diabetic health care schedule noted In an effort to improve access for patients with diabetes, the Warm Springs clinic will soon begin sche duling diabetic physicals on an ex panded scale. Appointments will no longer be scheduled only on Thursday mornings; instead, pa tients will receive a reminder dur ing their birth month to make an appointment for their annual phys ical at any time that is convenient for them. There is always time to reflect back to the olden days, espe cially on memorial day. Here in Warm Springs, on Memorial day we take pride in honoring the entire family members who have passed on, not only those who have served in the Armed Forces but to all the family members because there was suf fering during days of the wars for Mothers and Fathers as their sons and daughters were in the Armed Forces, in time of disrupt. And for those who have served the country and now have passed on. Each Memorial day flags fly on the graves of those who served either in service or in an organi zation with the Armed Forces. Here in Warm Springs there are really no formal speeches every year, no special parades but for the family members gather at the cemetary in respect of their loved ones. Family members cleaning the graves and decorating them with flowers. The Indian Nations across the country take great pride in honor ing their veterans, as they are always acknowledged during the Powwows, because the warrior's are the ones who have put their lives on the line to protect whats ours and to be free. Across the country there are special programs set up to honor all the servicemen and women. To show that their efforts were not in vain. Many visit the Vietnam Memorial place in Washington, D.C., and here in Oregon their is the Vietnam Memorial in Washington Park, in Portland. It is always gratifying to see the parades across the country of Veterans of Foreign Wars, the Legionaires and all the groups who support the Armed Forces. We can look back to see records of men who served in WWI, WWII, the Korean War, Vietnam, and just recently the Desert Storm. Today we are free to do as we please here in this country of ours dispite all those Anti war demonstrators who across the country cause hard feelings among those who have children in the service. These people don't seem to realize that this is something that has to be, otherwise where would they be demonstrating if it weren't for the men and women who put their lives on the line to keep our land free. But like in the past there used to be times where Time marches on....AH-NAH-Chee-Toon!! Happy Birthday to Fred Johnson, Sr. from all your kids! Rose Barnick, Pat Schuster, Aletha, Eva & Sara Frank, Jeff & Jr., Bonnie Mar, Larson, Douglas Palmer & family, and all his grandchildren JOM to sponsor math camp The Johnson O'Malley commit tee wants to sponsor a two week summer math camp to be held in Warm Springs in July. The goal of the committee is to offer an educa tional alternative in a fun atmos phere. Several skills will be focused on in this unique program that gives the students hands on com puter experience. The J.O.M. com mittee is seeking interested stu dents who will be entering the 7th and 8th grades in the fall. Students must be committed to attending the camp every day over it's 2 week period and families are expected to support the kids efforts. This is the first time a summer camp for Jun ior High kids using computers has ever been offered during the sum mer in our area. There are no aca demic requirements. Space is lim ited. Parents-please encourage your 7th and 8th grader to take advantage of this opportunity. Find out more about the Warm Springs summer math camp today by contacting Julie Mitchell in the Warm Springs Education depart ment. When education is offered in a fun way-kids will learn a lot! Schusters announce achievements Alvin and Pat Schuster of Wa pato, Washington, wish to inform Warm Springs residents of the scholastic accomplishments of their young family members. Debra Mitchell, an eighth grad er at Wapato Middle School, was recently recognized for her perfect attendance record and her 3.9 GPA. She received a letter of con gratulations for her efforts from President Bush. Thirteen-year-old Debra wishes to thank her grandfather Fred Johnson, Sr. for attending her Middle School graduation cerem onies June 5. Allen Mitchell, a sixth grader at Wapato Middle School, received straight Bs while Ben Hintsala, a freshman at Wapato Senior High School, also received straight Bs. Fifth grader Joseph Mitchell was recognized for his participa tion in the DARE program. Third grader Joseph Switzlerand Joseph Mitchell were both awarded for their perfect attendance in the last school year. Help Appreciated To the Editor, u .... '.... We, the famly of Kenneth Buck, wish to express our sincere grati tude to all who extended a helping hand during our recent loss. A spe cial thanks to the Warm Springs Tribal Council for their assistance to our family throughout these past hard weeks. Sincerely, The Buck Family X. , V . - - - -t V i" :J 'W9 i ' i w 4 kl TOE NESS SPILYAY SEZ: "Political ignorance, is when you don't know something and someone finds out." YIKES SS SS SS Spring has sprung, and so has the urge to get out and dig in the dirt. Some do it with garden hoes, others do it with a golf club. YIKES SS SS SS Toj'o Happy 3rd Birthday, Sunny!! (Roosevelt Heath, Jr.) Love, Mom and the rest of the family The Diabetic Breakfast Club will continue on the fourth Thurs day of each month from 8:30 to 10:00 a.m. in the clinic conference room. The breakfasts will be served in conjunction with an edu cation session, with plans to ex pand these learning opportunities to other times and locations. Eye clin ics will continue to be held at least twice a year, and there are plans to offer foot clinics as well. This ex panded schedule will begin in July; the breakfast will be scheduled as usual on July 25th. Future plans for diabetes care at the clinic include a comprehensive education plan tor newly diag- nosed or newly motivated patients witn diabetes and their families, as well as a community education awareness program. Current activ ities include the diabetes exercise program every Monday, Wednes day, and Friday from 8:00 to 9:00 a.m. at the Community Center, the Diabetes Breakfast Club the fourth Thursday of every month, and the diabetic eye and foot clinics which will be scheduled throughout the year. If you have any questions or, suggestions regarding diabetes' care offered at the clinic, please call Candace Reich, Diabetes Project Coordinator at 553-1196. v. (wilfv o TOaxrrv Sptini- vbadib la announce la fyuendb and puru encjayernenl la saJL alnex. Oiai oj! TOawrv Spring and Etiae- Caacn4 o &Lmana, "TOaininMV. cDn U a 1989 ciaauata o9l!acUa4 3Kijiv ScitaaU and U navl etnplaueA pvi lne (areAjiAaleA TrllL at S piuau Uurnaa, a a wooilea pntiUiaaapAea uv TDatfrv S&tinav. T"n tuluw aaaorrv U- scuv of S RtiO T)anplt and ifoLv 3Calcnia', Sain-of TOairrv SpinaA-. 3Qt a 1988 yva&ufda afy 9ltattiav SKpn- cnaof and U- cwiAAniiu, ennptaued at "W U rvi caupu nai- set tnei date lew tne- vleduJbLno' fat Saturday, SepWnt 21 , 199'! In- arm Spiin. And there was Ole Joe, who just had a quarter for a phone call u, nitA Rirthriaw when he accidently dropped it into an outhouse. Trying to get it HaPPy Beiatea t""naay out with no luck here ram his hnHHv Rnh In? tnlH him uhat tO Jr. happened and he needed the quarter for a phone call. Bob said, "111 get it for you." He takes out a $5.00 bill and throws it into the toilet. Joe said, "What did you do that for?" Bob says, "You don't think I'd go down there for just a quarter, do you?" YIKES May 24 Beretta for sale SS SS SS Husband said to his wife: "It must be time to get up." Wife: "How can you tell?" Husband: "The baby has fallen asleep at last." YIKES SS SS SS 1989 Red V-6 Chevy Beretta -automatic, air, power windows, locks, AMFM radio, good mpg, excellent condition, needs refin ance to take over payments. 553 1761 call after 6:00 p.m. There was this lady who said she finally got rid of 250 pounds of 70 VOtd fOT SdlQ unlu fot ch 1ivnrul him VI If EC SS SS SS For sale: Yellow 1978 Toyota Celica. Sun roof. Good motor. $800.00. Call 475-7355. 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 editors 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 Happy 7th Birthday . June 8th Trevern DeShawn Yazzie You're Loved A Lot. Always & Forever, Mom & Tiffany r 4 TRIBAL COUNCIL AGENDA MONDAY, JUNE 17, 1991 9:00 a.m.- U.S. Forest Services-Simnasho longhouse TUESDAY, JUNE 18, 1991 9:00 a.m.- Business 9:30 a.m.- BIA Reorganization Survey 11:00 a.m.-Enola Hill 1:30 p.m.- Community Workshop Overview 3:00 p.m.- Superintendent's Report 7:00 p.m.- Graduation Banquet-Agency longhouse WEDNESDAY, JUNE 19, 1991 9:00 a.m.- Water Negotiations Tour THURSDAY, JUNE 20, 1991 9:00 a.m.- Water Negotiations Hearing -Agency longhouse FRIDAY, JUNE 21-23, 1991-PI-UME-SHA ACTIVITIES MONDAY, JUNE 24, 1991 9:00 a.m.- Business 9:30 a.m.- Dick Trudell and Charles Wilkenson 1:30 p.m.- Mark Phillips Update 3:00 p.m.- Tribal Government Video Script 7:00 p.m.- Community Budget Workshop TUESDAY JUNE 25, 1991 9:00 a.m.- Business 9:30 a.m.- Economic Development 1:30 p.m.- Realty 3:00 p.m.- Community Budget Workshop WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26, 1991 9:00 a.m.- Business 9:30 a.m.- State Radio Transmitter 10:00 a.m.-Culture & Heritage Committee -Corp of Engineers Presentation 1:30 p.m.- Enrollments 3:00 p.m.- To Be Scheduled Item 7:00 p.m.- Community Budget Workshop THURSDAYFRIDAY, JUNE 27,28, 1991 RIPPLING RIVER WELCHES 9.00 a.m.- IRMP Report TO BE SCHEDULED: Tobacco PolicyNPAIHB libelous statements. 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