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VOL. 17 NO. 23
Coyote News
In Brief
Drinking while pregnant
can be hazardous
Birth defects can result
from drinking during
pregnancy. A curriculum
addressing Fetal Alcohol
Syndrome is being
presented to schools
nationwide.
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Students need your tabs
Madras Jr. High students
are collecting can tabs
which will help kidney
patients.
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Costumes add wild
atmosphere
Halloween provides an
opportunity for community
members to get a little
crazy.
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Challenge underway
The 1992 November
Fitness Challenge has
started. Members of
various tribal departments
are getting in shape and
going for the gold.
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Make a financial fitness
check
Potential problems may be
discovered by answering a
few questions about the
way you use credit and
available cash.
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The deadline for the
next Issue of Spilyay
is Thursday,
November19.
Warm Springs Early
Childhood Education
Mini Powwow
Friday, November 20,
1992
10:00-11:30 a.m.
Agency Longhouse
Early Childhood
Education
Turkey Fun Run ,
November 13,1992
10:30 a.m.
Children's Book
Week
November 16-22
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Actors Edward James Almos and Lorraine Bracco attend the Annual Veteran Day Powwow on November 7 at the Agency Longhouse. Almos is known for
his role in Miami Vice and Bracco starred in Medicine Man. They are currently filming near Redmond.
Fifty-seven percent of Warm
We all know by now who the next
U.S. President will be. Bill Clinton
and running mate Al Gore won the
election hands down, with journalists
around the globe declaring the win a
"landslide". Just how did Warm
Springs' vote compare to the rest of
the County and State?
Record turnouts were noted
throughout the U.S. Of the 61 1 regis
tered voters in Warm Springs, 351,
Radio, TV to
announce
school closures
Cold weather will scon be upon
us. Early morning announcements of
school closure or a late school
opening due to snow, ice, or other
emergency conditions will be
broadcast by Radio Stations KWSI,
KRCO, KPRB, and KTVZ-TV,
channels 21 and 5. Please Tune in!
It may even be necessary to send
students home early because of severe
weather or an emergency. It is im
portant for parents and guardians to
pick a "second home" where your
child may stay if you are away from
home or at work. Make sure the school
office has this information in your
child'semergency file.and teach your
child about their "second home."
Thanksgiving Powwow
November 26, 27 and 28
Agency Longhouse
Dinner on Thursday
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or 57 percent, turned out at the polls,
a turnout notably less than the County.
A total of 7,174 voters are registered
in Jefferson County 84 percent, or
6,059, of them voted November 3.
Fifty-seven percent, or 200, of
Warm Springs voters cast their bal
lot for the Clinton and Gore ticket
while 62, or 17 percent, voted for
BushQuayle. The PcrotStockdalc
ticket received 69 votes from Warm
Springs residents. The FulaniMunoz
ticket received five votes in Warm
Springs.
Republican Bob Packwood nar
rowly defeated Les Aucoin in the
Senate race. Packwood received 173
votes in Warm Springs while Aucoin
received 161 votes. Republican Bob
Smith carried the race for U.S.
Congress, defeating opponent Dcnxl
Ferguson by a margin of 182 to 159
in Warm Springs. Both Packwood
Proposed referendum asks to establish loan program
The "Re-establishing Our Live
stockAgricultural Heritage" refer
endum, sponsored by the Range, Ag
riculture and Irrigation Committee,
will be brought to Tribal Council
around November, 1992. If it is ap
proved by the Council, the vote by
Tribal Members is scheduled for
January 19, 1993.Thisrcfcrcndum is
similar in nature to the one voted on
last spring. Many of you will re
member that referendum from the
slogan "Let's Beef Up Our Com
munity." While last years vote was
favorable, there were not enough total
votes cast to make the vote valid.
The current referendum is some
what different from that of last spring.
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Springs voters cast ballots
and Smith were big winners in
Jefferson County.
Warm Springs voters over
whelmingly supported democrat Phil
Keisling in his bid for secretary of
state. Keisling received 216 votes
while his closest opponent, Randy
Miller, received 78 votes. Jefferson
County voters, on a whole, preferred
Keisling over Miller, but the race
was much closer, with 2,815 voting
for Keisling and 2,557 favoring
Miller.
The state's next treasurer will be
Jim Hilfc and like most of the rest of
the state, Warm Springs voters pre
ferred Hill over opponent David Chen
by a margin of 186 for Hill and 121
forChen. However, Jefferson County
residents, in general, preferred Chen
over Hill. Democrat Ted Kulongoski
easily won the bid for the attorney
general's scat not only in Warm
It is now more broad and includes
agricultural enterprises as well as
livestock. Briefly, the referendum
calls for establishing a revolving loan
program of $2,500,000 to aid in the
recstablishmcnt of agriculture and
livestock on the Warm Springs Res
ervation. Loans will be made to qualified
Tribal Members for: 1) Existing
livestock herd expansions; 2) New
livestock and agriculturally based
ventures for Tribal, Private or Co
operative entities; 3) Home base
development (corrals, buildings,
equipment, improved pasture, etc.);
4) Irrigation system development and
irrigated farming operations; 5) Pur
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Springs but across the state and
County as well.
Republican Neil Bryant was suc
cessful in his bid for senate scat
against incumbent Bob Pickard.
However, Pickard was victorious in
Warm Springs, receiving 197 votes
over Bryant's 133 votes.
Unopposed in her bid for state
representative of district 55, Bev
Clarno received 268 votes from
Warm Springs residents. County
commissioner Rick Allen received
254 votes (72 percent) from Warm
Springs voters while county surveyor
Gary DcJarnatt received 260 votes
(74 percent). County treasurer Bonnie
Namcnuk received 264 votes (75
percent).
IncumbentshcriffMichaclThroop
remains in office following an un
successful bid by his opponent Sean
Casey. Throop received 169 votes
chase of farmlivestock equipment;
6) Tribal livestock herd development;
7) Tribal, private or cooperative
business ventures (fccdlots, slaugh
ter plant, etc.); 8) Purchase or lease
of bulls; 9) Range rehabilitation; 10)
Others.
Some of the benefits of this pro
gram include, but are not limited to:
1) Belter utilization of range and
forest resources; 2) Source of income,
direct orindircct, for Tribal Members
and Families; 3) Re-establishing
some of the Indian Heritage; 4)
Overall health and well being for the
Confederated Tribes.
Implementation of the program
will follow the 1984 Ranee and Ag
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Veterans Powwow
results show many
participants
In honor of all war veterans, a pow
wow was held November 6, 7, 8, 1992
at the Agency Longhouse. ITic results
of the dance contests arc as follows.
Girl Tiny Tots (8 & under):
1st place - Amelia Davis, Warm
Springs; 2nd place Laritta Greene,
Warm Springs; 3rd place Prenincia
VanPelt, Warm Springs.
Boys Tiny Tots (8 & under)
1st place -Edward Winishut, Warm
Springs; 2nd place Rodney Katchia,
Warm Springs; 3rd place Gene
Harvey, Warm Springs.
Teen Girls Fancy and Jingle (9-17
years)
1st place - Lyda Rhoan, Warm
Springs; 2nd place - Madeline Jim,
Warm Springs; 3rd place - April One
Penny, Yakima.
Teen Boys Fancy and Grass (9-17
years)
1st place - Soloman Scabbyrobc,
White S wan; 2nd place - Aaron Greene,
Warm Springs; 3rd place - Windy
Harvey, Warm Springs.
Teen Girls Traditional (9-17 years)
1st place - Estomina Made, Warm
Springs; 2nd place- Fawn Bcgay , Warm
Springs; 3rd place Effic Jim, Warm
Springs.
Teen Boys Traditional (9-17 years)
1st place - William Spino, Warm
Springs; 2nd place - Buster Isadorc,
Warm Springs; 3rd place - Shawn Ray
Gabriel, Warm Springs.
Women's Fancy and Jingle (18 &
over)
1st place - Lovcy Col wash, Warm
Springs; 2nd place - Sandra Paskcmin,
Rocky Boy; 3rd place - Jolcne Boise,
Warm Springs.
Men's Fancy and Grass (18 & over)
1st place - Darryl Paskcmin, Sweet
grass; 2nd place - Jake Whitcplumc,
Warm Springs; 3rd place - William
Clements, Warm Springs.
Women's Traditional (18 & over)
1st place - Lyda Scott, Warm
Springs; 2nd place - Arlita Rhoan,
Warm Springs; 3rd place - Sarah
Morningowl, Warm Springs.
Men's Traditional (18 & over)
1st place - William Pawnee Leg
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November 3
from Warm Sonncs voters while
Casey received 150 votes. County
wide, Throop received over 68 per
cent of the votes.
All but one of the measures (3
term limitation for elected officials)
were defeated by voters state-wide.
Measure 1 : Warm Springs approved
the issuance of bonds for state parks
by a margin of 194 to 147. The mea
sure wasclcarly defeated in Jefferson
County and the state.
Measure 2: Warm Springs, like
the rest of Jefferson County and the
state, defeated the fuel tax for parks
measure soundly by a margin of 247
to 99.
Measure 3: Warm Springs, like
the rest of the County and suite, pre
ferred the idea of limiting the terms
of elected officials. Sixty-one pcr-
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riculture Plan and Integrated Re
source Management Plan. Loans will
be made to qualified persons as de
termined by the Credit Department.
Be reminded that those who receive
loans from this program w ill be re
quired to pay them back. It is not
designed as a free ride.
Public meetings will be set to an
swer questions in greater detail.
Notices of the meetings will be posted
soon.
For further information you can
contact the Range and Ag Department
of Natural Resources, the Office of
Public Information or the Warm
Springs Extension Office.