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8Augu.st21,1996 Warm Springs, Oregon Spilyay Tymoo Spilyay Tymoo Sports Mills shares wisdom with youth at track meet .IV, y. 4-v.. x v . ,- f v Mills shown here with tribal youth at WSCC "MA'JI.v ,.,,. '.'..'. .v J. ,.L:. : a ,ri i .... r 1 v.- -1 4 ai'.'M&;iukw&wal MlWW J Billv Mills. Olvmnic pnlrl mp.flal , - j - - -1 e winner in the ten K, held the Third annual Billy Mills track meet August o, at MHs Held, with l iu youtns and adults the meet was a success." Andy Leonard from theWS recreation staff "There were running events and field events according to age groups." "Everyone received a ribbon and all were winners today." Mills said. Mills also added "Indian youths have a great opportunity to make a change around here by going to school and getting involved in sports to share tneir culture, strengths and heritage with other nationalities." Mills stated "the message I wanted to get across to the youths was to explore their minds also challenge the youth to find their desires, to know them selves and succeed." Mills stressed more on the positive things in stead of the negative things such as alco hol and drugs because Mills felt it were important for youths to feel good about themselves Mill has done many such events in the past, but wants to stop and just start working with adults on grant writing skills and marketing, with his wife. While in Warm Springs Mills toured the community and spoke with tribal members. , fax ad V Shawnell Kalama long jumping i m -i v It r - I !L i, U J - Vf4'-;r a v : La 1'. Youth recieves ribbon from Mills "4 V" s... -i I : it I Ur i5 it "t b 1 m-M..imm mi-.mt.&&j-s-,...,,... ..... ia Ufw Youth running the 100 yd dash at Mills track meet. Spilyay Tymoo photos by Dan Lawrence Athletes and Mills marched around the track before meet started. MHS started pratice August 19th Practice for the 1996-97 season started August 19th. Following is the lists of times and sport: volley ball seven pm to nine pm, football six to nine pm, cross country four pm, girls soccer six to eight pm, boys soccer four to six pm and cheerleading six to eight pm. Also here are the names of the fall sport coaches: Trina Souza varsity volleyball, Marsha Armstrong jv. volleyball, Bill Wysham freshman volleyball, Tracy and Kelsie Graves cheerleading coaches, Laurie Espenel varsity girls soccer. Rick Wrback varsity boys soccer, Murilo Varela jv boys soccer, John Scheideman varsity football assis tant and Chip Deloretto varsity football head coach. 4 i 1h . . ' tr m v c U---iU SI- ' I fc Mil 1 I Hi Mills signs photos of him winning the Gold. Annual Shoshone-Paiute All-Indian Labor Day Rodeo Miller brings home awards The 6th Annual Shoshone-Paiute All-Indian Labor Day Rodeo, set for August 3 1 and September 1 , 1 996. At Owyhee, Nevada. Sponsored by the Duck Valley Indian Rodeo Association, and sanctioned by the Western States Indian Rodeo Association. WSIRA Rules apply. Co-sanctioned by Rocky Mountain Indian Rodeo Association. There will be seven (7) major events: Saddle bronc; bareback, bull riding, calf roping, team roping (enter twice), steer wrestling, barrel racing and the breakaway. The entry fee is $50.00 per event and a contestant fee of $ 1 0.00. Team roping is $50.00 per man. A purse of $400.00, in each event with buckles. Special events included Jr. Pony riding, (16 years and under); Jr barrel racing, Jr. Steer riding, Jr. Bull Riding. Entry fee for the Jr.'s is $15.00, Buckle and prizes. Also Wildhorse Roping and Century Roping. The entry fee is $50.00, with a $200.00 purse All Indian 3-D Barrel Race with Pole Bending, Friday, August 30, 1996, at 4:00 p.m. Added money and prizes. For more information call Anna Blossom at 702 757-2626, or Anna Broncho at 208785-271 1. Rodeo Secretary, Jeanetta E. Herrera, CES, Route 1, Box 236, Pendleton, Oregon 97801. No personal checks or cash. Money Orders only. Local and special events contact: Ardith Catches 208759 3218 or Patty Egan 702757-2665. Rodeo Stock Contractors: Slash T Rodeo Co. Pat and JuanitaO'Malley, Shoshone, ID.Rodeo Announcer, Dave Peterson, Fuzzy Mountain, NM. Top Five Bull riding, $500.00 Ride-Off. Saddle Bronc Ride off $500.00. Rodeo Dance August 31 and September I, 1996. 9:00 p.m. to ??. In the Brown Barn, Music by Plainsmen. Admission: Adults $5.00, Senior Citizens $4.00, Childrren $3.00 D VIRA is not responsible for theft, accidents, injuries or divorces! Candace Mi er. daughter nf Whitney Miller and Vesta Johnson Miller and granddaughter of Ginger Smith, received awards at two basket ball camps over the summer. The camps being Mt. Hood and Warner Pacific camps. Miller also got a good complement from a coach at one of the camps stating, "Candace has a lot of potential and can achieve much through her basketball skills." The awards were free throw and hnuhnt champion for both camps. Miller has been involved in the Elks free throw contest the past three years with her best showing coming in 94, when Miller placed fourth in the state of Oregon. Miller hopes to have a stronger showing this year "My dad has been a strong influence on my basketball skills, I also play with Luther Clements's girls basketball team." stated Miller. Miller with awards