Spilyay Tymoo, Warm Springs, Oregon January 24, 2002 Page 9 Lincoln's Birthday Powwow approaching Memorial dinner is this Saturday The 25th Annual Lincoln's Birthday Powwow is fast ap proaching. The Lincoln's Powwow is dedicated to the values and be liefs inherit in our native tribal sacredness that has been our strength through the ages. Be cause of this purpose then, our Tribal Constitution and By Laws and the leadership it pro vides is honored, past, present and future. Activities begin Saturday, February 2 with memorial din ner and openingblessing of theSimnashoLonghouse. All those that were in mourning (loss of loved one) will be re joining the dancing circle as the tradition goes. Sunday, February 3, Special Sunday Service a prayer for powwow participants will be held. The following committee cordially Jnvites everyone to come and partake in the cel Reservation Runners appreciate support Val Squiemphen, captain of the "Reservation Runners," would like to thank the follow ing for helping with the 2001 Co-Ed Hood to Coast Team: Warm Springs Forest Prod ucts, Warm Springs Compos ite Products, Safeway of Ma dras and Bruce Brunoe Log ging. Also: Johnnie Guerin Log ging, Kah-Nee-Ta High Desert Resort & Casino, Sweetwaters of Culver, C.R. Begay and Kelly Church of Myrtle Creek. A thank-you is due to all of, as the Reservation Runners could not have participated without the help. "I'm sure that I speak for all of the runners when I say that Donations help pageant A thank-you goes out for merchandise and other dona tions received for the Miss Warm Springs Pageant. The Tribal Members that were in attendance were very happy for the donation prizes they won. The merchants arc: Mexico City, Deschutes Canyon Camp Ground, Sentry's, Madras Papandcr's Pizza, Lcs Schwab's, Phil Ace Hardware, Pepc's, Golden City, Broken Bow, Crystal Dolphin. Also: The Stag Res tu rant, For Sale to Tribal Members These vehicles will be sold to the highest bidder Description 1991 Ford F-150 4x4 (needs new transmission) 1992 Ford Van (needs transmission work) 1989 Ford Crown Victoria 3 ca. 1995 Ford Crown Victoria 2 ea. 1997 Ford Crown Victoria These vehicles are located at the vehicle pool in the industrial park. Sec staff for more information or call 553-3288. Did forms are available at the vehicle pool. Bids must be turned in no later than Feb. 8, 2002. ebration festivities. Lincoln's Birthday Self GovernmentSovereignty Cel ebration Powwow Committee, Simnasho, Oregon. Warren R. Clements, Spiri tualCultural Leader, Advisor. Anna Clements, Powwow Coordinator. Charles Tailfeathers Sr., Spiritual Leader, Master of Ceremonies. Honorary Members: Elders of Simnasho. Nettie Queahpama Shawaway, Geraldine Blodgett, Louise Hellon, Patrick "Wow" Mitchell the All Arounder; and Calvin Queahpama, drum host. Anna Queahpama Clements, Norene Queahpama Greene, Fern Queahpama Begay and Nancy Queahpama Tailfeathers. Celebration Powwow Committee: Eugene Greene Jr., Quartz Creek Host Drum, M.C. we appreciate the support of their families and friends, also," said Squiemphen. "It takes a lot of time and commit ment to participate in some thing like this. Thank-you ev eryone for your continued un derstanding and support dur ing our time of training." Congratulations to Jerry and Sandra Sampson's team; and to the "Lost in Pace" IHS walking team. Everyone did an excellent job. "The1 Reservation1 Runners j are confirmed to run in the 2002 Hood to Coast, so keep an eye out for these runners between now and next August. Cheer them on, it is hard work and takes a lot of commitment Madras Trading Post, Juniper Travel, Madras Out Post, Hairworks, Madras, Safeway, Madras, Bearer, Redmond, Wild Rose, Redmond, Anitidole, Redmond, Animal Land, Redmond, Put 'N on the Ritz, Redmond, Tribal Attorney's, The Hen's Tooth, Bend, Made in Oregon, WSFPI, Warm Springs, High Desert HotelGaming, Warm Springs, DMJ's, Warm Springs Market, DE Projects, Warm Springs Power Enterprise. Minimum Bid $700 $700 $800 $800 $1,000 Assistant, Drum Coordina tor. Anson and C.R. Begay, Quartz Creek Host Drum, M.C. Assistant, Drum Coordinator, Grand Entry Points. Mackie and Jodie Begay, Quartz Creek Host Drum, Drum Coordinator, Grand Entry Points. Joseph Boise, Drum Groups Microphone. Serena Winishut Wolfe, Registration Coordinator. Margie Greene Tuckta, Computer Administrator Lincoln's Powwow. Sandra Greene Sampson, Vendor Registration. Birney Green Boise, Raffle Items. Eugenia Greene Tappo, Program Coordinator and Seamstress for 2002 Royalty. Trudee Queahpama Clements, Royalty Coordina tor, Judges Coordinator, Raffle Sales. Jamison Mitchell, 5050 Drawings. SELF-GOVT.SO . ' i Sponsored In&Siilj&iiN Fancy an4.'traiiji(idtl)i)sesrsrl 6' yn: and Under. Boyianq GiflStl749rs. Men and Women. fin sm:,m, : 'iff ,':: o .v.. u - ; - i ' r s ' w mfd'tct sponsored bv Jamesori Mitchell 'y.$MWte$tolor Men's sponsored Kouna jucsiuv.RicK(n i MASTERS OF CEREMONIES: Mr. Charles Tailfeathers - Rocky Boy, MT Simnasho, OR. Information contact: Anna Clements (54 1) 553-3290 or Trudee Queahpama-Clcmcnts (541) 553-3274. Vendor Concession information contact: Sandra Greene (54 1 ) 553-3246. Photo courtesy of Nancy Tailfeathers Charles Tailfeathers Sr. will be the Master of Ceremonies at the Lincoln's Birthday Powwow. A story on Mr. Tailfeathers will appear in the Jan. 24 edition of the Indian Country Today newspaper. The Spilyay will have extra copies available for anyone who is interested. Photo courtesy of Val 25th ANNUAL LINCOLNS BIRTHDAY POW-WOW & lance coniesi sponsorea Contest sponsored junior uoys contest "Other specials ' DRUMMERS;$pOO.OO (TOTAL Kt v ! Reservation Runners: Brandon, Heddy Botts, Cal Poncho, Laura Cailloux, Shawn Harry, Val, Lyda Rhoan, Jermaine, Andrew Smith, Monica Leonard, Mackie Jackson, Naomi Dick, Cecil Dick and Vernon Suppah. (Eugenia Alire is not pictured.) Squiemphen EfcEBRATION FamilV & Bruce by Charles Tffif&t&$M&& oy mCHi Jcjey ana JUincoins row-wow Committee. ; jr.M$&t?J?M.W by Vetereos Pow-wowCdmniittcc sponsorcq Dy is.eueyjiayivahe. to be QJWbmedZ.$ - -V ' i ..' Sale to benefit powwow An Indian Taco and Fry Bread Sale, on Tuesday, Jan. 29, will benefit the Lincoln's Birthday Pow wow The sale will be from 1 1 a m. to 1 p.m. at the Warm Springs " Community Wellness Center. Proceeds will go towards the Round BusdeChicken Dance Contest. This event is sponsored by Mackie Begay and the Lincoln's Birthday Pow wow Committee. During the sale, Indian Tacos will $4; and Fry Bread, $1. Call to Artists An art gallery in Bend will feature an art display by any one interested in showing his or her work. The exhibit is open to all levels of artists. Professional, amateure or novas, youth, adult and seniors. All mediums, all subjects matters, genres and si2es will be hung. No artist shall be rejected. The gallery, Hang, is at 550 Industrial Way, Old Mill Mar ket Place, Bend. Deliver work between Jan. 28 and 31, noon to 4 p.m. Jim Family i )