Spilyay Tymoo Warm Springs, Oregon January 4, 1996 4 Significant firsts of 1995 show progress for The rl H n .-- -. - 1 J W ' l -:8 - . .... .,, - .... ,,,,, V. . , " . . , ,,, .. .. , '. . . ' i.Mi ' -. ' .,' ' " . f , ..m.,,,,-, . , .,., . Tribal member, Jerry Wewa votes on the $6 million gaming facility. V Ui.illili....v. . ' 2 "J Ju Chris Scott shows her "Midas Touch" on the slot machine. k '. ''t 4m, ' . ..... r - (..-.. . . - . n , s ,w ,.v .;i . - ' . - . " -.' - - , - , . , , , ... . . .. .. i Tribal Council, Gaming Commissioners and director had the honors of the ground breaking of the Indian Head Gaming facility next to the Kah-Nee-Ta Lodge on April 7, 1 995. ""twwww . . J f 'rHWMiiiTrMMM''iuiii; iiii i i n ii i. i i in ii nun i m ma if n .1 .... jr i ; ... f' f i The blessing ceremony officially opened the Indian Head Gaming ' - IxmV ; facility on December 4, 1995 during the "soft opening". ' s - -s v I : I J, If, ; I 1 ( J. . , . It 41 v i J ; I ' s s W , 1- , ; ; I ' . t I y y . A 111 1 1 1 : - - v ' , 1 The 4th of July picnic brougnt back the barbeque bear and elk for many visitors. :;: ' ' rcr 3 -j fail The Early Childhood Education Center children shared a hug andor hand shake to the elders at the "Honor Elders Day". 1 M, 4(r t "5 . J mm v si I y- ' 1 K v l ;'. ' ' i- .4 ,..c - w k if ... L Wrars- w 4 .r-rTiTTT r n-f t - -- A-i--. if .kit: July 6 was a busy day for owner, Richard Macy of the Indian Trail Restaurant. It was the opening fir his restaurant. The Indian Language staff came together in August. Myra Shawaway, Program Coordinator, Suzie Slockish, teacher, Alice Harmon, Curriculum Developer, Robert Kirk, Data Programmer, Dallas Winishut and Arfita Rhoan, teachers.