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PAGE 2 March 4, 1994 Warm Springs, Oregon Spilyay Tymoo v TA Jfaloma home on TaoShuhln West is still under investigation. Taxes Taxes Taxes Are you confused? Let us take the fear We can unravel the number mystery! You now can relax and have Nathans Business Service take the fear and confusion outof tax preparation with their stateof-the-art computer system. You will have the security of knowing the IRS will not knock ; at your door. Call now for your free appointment! Kinney new On February 8, 1994, 36-year-old Reuben A. Kinney arrived in Warm Springs to Minister at the Warm Springs Baptist Church. The Warm Springs Baptist Church has been without a Pastor since Allen Elston moved on to do Missionary work in June 1993. Kinney is a Muscogee (Creek) Indian from Wewoka, Oklahoma. He attended public schools there until he went on to college at Central State University in Oklahoma, and Oklahoma Baptist University. Kinneys father. Reverend Wilson Kinney, is a minister, as well. The young Kinney is the last of 12 children and a fifth generation Christian. Kinney was reared at the Wewoka Indian Baptist Church in Wewoka, Oklahoma. He accepted Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior January 30, 1966, 28 years ago. He was licensed to the Gospel Ministry April 9, 1980, at Henderson Hills Baptist Church in Edmond, Oklahoma. Nine years later he was Ordained to the Gospel Ministry December 23, 1989, at Big Creek Baptist Church, in Heavener, Changes to make Wellness Center visits more pleasant Greetings from the Warm Springs Health & Wellness Center! Some of you have told us that it is still a bit confusing when you come to the Wellness Center for your health care. Hopefully, the information in this article will help to make your visit to the Wellness Center more pleasant next time. Some steps WE are taking to make your visit more pleasant: 1. The appointment system! Hopefully once this system is fully up and running, most patients will be seen by appointment. This should decrease the amount of time you wait to see a provider. Also, this helps us to have your chart already pulled and waiting for you when you arrive at the clinic. 2. We are planning to have music in the waiting areas. 3. Our efforts to recruit doctors continue. We have several doctors visiting our clinic in the next few months. Hopefully some of them will be very interested and want to stay and serve the people of the Warm Springs Community. Some steps YOU can take, to make your visit more pleasant include: Spilyay Tymoo Staff Members MANAGING EDITOR SID MILLER ASSISTANT EDITOR DONNA BEHREND REPORTERPHOTOGRAPHER SAPHRONIA KATCHIA REPORTERPHOTOGRAPHER SELENA BOISE FOUNDED IN MARCH, 1976 Spilyay Tymoo is published bi-weekly by the Confederated Trfoes of Warm Springs. Ouroffices are located in the basement of the Old Girls Dorm at 1 1 15 Wasco Street. Any written materials to Spilyay Tymoo should be addressed to: Spilyay Tymoo, P.O. Box 870, Warm Springs, OR 97761 PHONE: (503) 553-1644 or (503) 553-3274 FAX No. 553-3539 ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Within U.S.-$9.00 Outside U.S. -$15.00 SPILYAY TYMO0 1992 'V ..vt -t:j Hills was totally destroyed in an Rapid Refund in 3 to 5 away! FAX: pastor at Warm Springs Baptist Church Oklahoma. Kinney's services and ministry have taken him across the United States as far as Kentucky. He served as a Summer Missionary among the Eight Northern Pueblos of New Mexico. He also served at the Long Run Baptist Association, and the Eighteenth Street Baptist Church both in Louisville, Kentucky, under the auspices of the Home Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention. Toward the end of his college years, Kinney also worked on Special Projects Other Than Summer (S.P.O.T.S.) under the Southern Baptist Home Mission Board; New Orleans Baptist Seamen's Service in New Orleans, Louisiana; and First Indian Baptist Church of Phoenix, Arizona. He was a Youth Ministerat various churches including the Eighteenth Street Baptist Church, Louisville, Kentucky; the First Indian Baptist Church, Phoenix, Arizona; the First Indian Baptist Church in Shawnee, Oklahoma; and, the Big Creek Baptist Church in Heavener, Oklahoma. He was Youth and Education 1. Patients with appointments should proceed directly to the clinic reception area and sign-in. Your chart should be at the clinic waiting for you (this includes all clinics; that is dental, optometry, medical clinic, etc.) 2. Walk-In patients should go to the Medical RecordsB usiness office to request their chart You should then take your chart to the clinic area where you wish to be seen and sign in with the clinic receptionist 3. Always sign-in at the clinic reception areas to let the receptionists know you have arrived. Both patients with appointments and patients who come to be seen as walk-ins should do this to be sure that you don't get lost in the shuffle. We welcome your comments and suggestions concerning these procedures and hope that you wil help us to serve you better. We would like to see you all at our next Wellness Center Community Forum on March 15, 1994 in the Community Center Social Hall from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. P.S. A suggetion box is located at the main reception desk at the Wellness Center. Feel free to fill it up! early-morning fire March 1. Cause of the blaze days Nathans Business Service 2122 Warm Springs Street Warm Springs, OR 97761 Phone (503)553-5722 (503) 553-5721 Minister at Glorieta Baptist Church in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Kinney has served as pastor at: the Apsalokkaa Baptist Church in Crow Agency, Montana; the Indian Southern Baptist Church in Wichita, Kansas; and, the Maple Street Indian Mission, also in Wichita, Kansas. Before coming to Warm Springs, Kinney was asked to serve at a church in California. The thought of working where the earthquakes happened did not appeal to him. The opening at the Warm Springs Baptist Church was mentioned and he contacted Allen Elston. Elston confirmed this information and then put him in contact with Calvin and Barbara Poncho, who invited him to Warm Springs for a visit, on January 22. He accepted the position and he has been in Warm Springs for three weeks. He is now living in the house where the Elston family lived on Foster Street in West Hills. Services Kinney will provide at the Warm Springs Baptist Church are: Sunday Services, Sunday School, Prayer Services, Bible Study, and in early summer, Vacation Bible School. HAPPY BIRTHDAY SENIORS February: 6th-Albert Comedown, Emma Brunoe, Charles Reed 9th-Ruthie Smith llth-Emily Waheneka 14th-Beatrice Scott, Laura Crowe-Stwyer 15lh-Maryann Meanus, Fanny Waheneka 19th-Margaret Charley 22nd-George Aguilar, Sr. 23rd-Elmer Scott, Sr. 27th-Melton Holliday, Nelson Wallulatum Senior Outlook- Students encourage others to do their best i - i f m. - - - - I ' ' i ft I K ' t Marty Tanewasha by Saphrvnia Katchia Eighteen year old Marty Tanewasha is the son of Ramona Tanewasha of Warm Springs. His grandmother is Marina Miller. He has two sisters; twenty-two year old Lynn Tanewasha who is a 1989 Sduate of Madras High School, and idra "Bubi" Main who is twenty eight and graduated from MHS in 1984. AIT accepts applications The University of Arizona's De partment of Speech and hearing Sci ences offers a unique educational opportunity for Native American students. For the past fifteen years, the United States Office of Educa tion and the University of Arizona have supported the American Indian Professional Training Program (AIT) in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology. The program provides financial, academic and socio-emo-tional support for Native American students who choose to pursue ca reers in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology. Graduates of the program are uniquely qualified to meet the needs of Native Americans with communication disorders. Current participants in the pro gram include: Andrew Begay (Na vajo), Jerelyn Dugan (Cherokee), Tricia Jojola (Islcta), Hilda Loretto (Jemez), Clarice Montcau (Chippewa Cree), Kevin Shot With Arrow (Oglala Sioux), Tad Williams (Walker River Paiutc), and Maria Molina-Whillock (Pascua Yaqui). The AIT is now accepting appli cations for undergraduate and gradu ate students for the 1994-1995 aca demic year. For more information, please call: Betty Nunnery, Program Coordinator, American Indian Pro fessional Training Program, Room 301, Speech Building, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona 85721, (602)621-1969. He is looking toward starting a youth and children in ministry in Warm Springs. He would also like to start a newsletter noting the events at the Baptist Church. Pastor Reuben A. Kinney Local artist shows work at Gallery Dancing Light, wife of Willard Tewee, is featured in an art show at the Art Adventure Gallery in Madras throughout the month of March. She specializes in paintings of petroglyphs. Dancing Light has lived in Warm Springs for three years and has been painting petroglyphs for four years. She has been an artists since she was 12. The Art Adventure Gallery is lo cated downtown across from Hatfield's and is open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Tanewasha is of the Warm Springs.Paiute, Yakima, Melheir and Yakima descent. He enjoys playing basketball, football, softball and cruising during his spare time. His favorite classes at MHS in clude Be Yourself with John Billingsly and Civics with Matt Henry. He feels his outlook of the past school years have been, "pretty fun". His feelings about this being his last year in high school are, "happy, because I won't see any more teachers". Although he will miss his friends most when he leaves Madras. Tanewasha would like to pursue a career in Forestry but is undecided about where he will attend college at this time. He would like to comment to the remaining lower classmen, Take your time, do the best you can at what you are good at and have fun." In five to ten years from now Tanewasha stated that he sees him self, "running the Forestry Depart ment" Frank Reese, Jr. is seventeen years old and is the son of Elizabeth "Libby" Chase of Warm Springs and Frank Reese, Sr. His grandparents are the late Guy Chase of Hoopa, California, the late Delilah and Roy Heath, Sr. of Warm Springs. He has two brothers; twenty-one year old Jake Coochise who was a 1991 graduate of Madras High School and Jesse Reese who is currently an eighth grader at Madras Junior High. He ir; vmx A '" 1.1 - .fgwi J Pixie headin' south-sometime Having spent much of her child hood and most of her adult years around the Warm Springs Police department, Pixie Sanders is moving on. The exact date of her move to the Pima Agency in Northern Arizona is not yet set, but Pixie expects to be in her new job as BIA criminal inves tigator sometime within the next couple of months. Pixie began her law enforcement career, at least part-time, during the summer following her first year in college in 1986. She began full-time, in 1990, after graduating from the Federal Academy in Marana, Ari zona, which was co-sponsored through a tribal job training program and the police department. Pixie, at the ripe age of 26, will probably be the youngest investiga tor in the BIA. She is not limiting her career to the BIA but "eventually, wants to work in one of the other federal law enforcement agencies," such as the FBI, DE A, U.S. Marshalls or customs. "I know I want to be in law enforcement on the federal level, but I'm not sure which one I want to go to." She says that as soon as she completes college and attends in vestigator's school, her options will open "in any of those agencies." Pre-natal takes on new look Beginning March 8, we will be starting a new series of Prenatal education classes. The one and 12 hour classes will be taught by Janet Bissell, R.N. from Mt. View Hospital for six weeks. The classes will be held at six week intervals opposite the classes that Jefferson County Health Department sponsors. Theseclassesare designed for first time parents as well as parents who have not had birth preparation with previous pregnancies. The goal of these classes is to provide an understanding of the labor and delivery process with information and discussion on the following topics: Breathing techniques; Warning signs during pregnancy; Nutrition; Drugs What's in Oregon's transporatiqn future? Statewide Transportation Improvement Program 1995-1998 (STIP) The Oregon Department of Transportation encourages community members to participate in one of the upcoming public meetings. The Department wants to hear comments on the current list of projects 1998 STIP. thoughts on the future of transportation in Oregon about the new public involvement process. ODOT will meet in Warm Springs, Tuesday, March 29 from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Agency Longhouse Plan to attend and let your opinions be known. I Om ft lfraitt!i I also has a sister, twenty-two year old Saphronia Katchia who was a 1989 graduate of MHS. Reese is of the Warm Springs, Wasco, Hoopa and Yakima descendent. His hobbies include working at Macy's Market and working out in the gym. At Madras High School, Reese played freshman football and varsity football his sophomore through senior years, freshman bas ketball and junior varsity his sopho more year, baseball beginning his freshman year through his senior year, as well as wrestling his senior year. Baseball is his favorite sport he feels because he's, "got the skills." His favorite classes and teachers at Madras include, accounting with Ramona Miles, Weight Training with Bruce Reece and Civics with Matt Henry. Special awards he has re ceived include being named Honor able Mention as Defensive Lineman in football last fall, as well as three varsity letters in football, two in baseball, and one in wrestling. Reese's outlook of the past school years he feels he, "could have ac complished a lot more." He is feel ing, "kind of glad" that it's his last year of high school and says it is, "time to move on". When he leaves MHS he wil miss the football and baseball programs. Career choices that Reese has in mind include the Sports Medicine field or becoming a Physical Thera pist He plans to study two years at y 7 . v QBQ Ik. Plxle Sanders and alcoholEffects on the fetus; Labor-The 3 stages; Vaginal deliveries vs C-Sections; Birthing plans; Infant feeding techniques; Newborn care; Hospital tourBirthing bed demonstration. There will be a graduation ceremony and certificate of completion for those couples who complete the classes. The $15 registration fee per couple will be paid by the Maternal Child Health Community Health Promotion Programs (this fee includes a workbook that each couple can keep). For more information or to register for the first set of classes, please call any of the Maternal Child Health Staff at 553-1657 or 553-1196 Ext. 4130. in the preliminary 1995- and individuals' feelings Mt. Hood Community College and transfer to Colorado University in Boulder. He would like to comment to the remaining lowerclassmen'Doyour best, and achieve as much as you can". In five to ten years from now Reese sees himself either being a sports medicine doctor or a physical therapist but not locally. Frank Reese, Jr. V Iff