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Page 6 Spilyay Tymoo, Warm Springs, Oregon June 12, 2003 Treaty Days Boxing returns By Dave McMechan Spilyuy Tymoo The Warm Springs Boxing Club will present Treaty Days Boxing on Saturday, June 28, at the Warm Springs Community Center gym. The event will continue the popular tradition of hosting youth bqxing at Warm Springs during the weekend of Pi-Ume-Sha. Boxing teams from Idaho, Nevada, Washington and Or egon will compete. During the course of the evening, there will be 15 or so matches. The local boxers train year round for various tournaments around the region. They train under the guidance of boxing coach and manager Austin Smith. The boxers and coach take time to rest up following tour naments, and then begin the Youths invited to Salmon Camp The Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) is hosting summer Salmon Camps. These programs are funded by grants, and are free to the par ticipants. The Salmon Camps this year are exploring new areas and is sues involving salmon and other natural resources in the Pacific Northwest. The first Salmon Camp ses sion, for ages 13-15, is set for Aug. 17-22. Salmon Camp ses Fire threat reduced by defensible space Suzi Macy Fire Management Question: What is defensible space? ; Answer: Defensible space is a buffer zone, a minimum 30 foot non-combustible area around your home that reduces the intensity and risk of a wild fire from starting or spreading to your home. Defensible space depends on clearing flammable material away from your home. Although a 30-foot distance is standard, additional clearance as great as 100 feet may be necessary as the slope of your lot increases. Notice to public The BIA has made avail able to the public the Find ing of No Significant Impact of the Project Assessment entitled: "Project Assessment, Warm Springs 2003 Timber Sale." Call Gerald Henrikson for information, or to re ceive a copy of the docu ment. 553-2421. Bev Arthur Landscaping Services Your community's new, reliable and reasonable landscaping service We provide the following landscaping services: Lawn mowing, barking where needed, weed control, tree and shrubbery pruning, edging, removing leaves, planting flowers, shrubs and trees, weed ing gardens and flower beds, and general cleanup of yard. We are willing to get down and dirty to do what It takes to make your yard beautiful and healthy. We can do your yard on a sched uled weekly and monthly basis Call us at 553-0426 Free delivery -Can PRINTING Tribal Business Cards Business Forms File Folders EnvelopesLetterheads Raffle Tickets aron graphics & promotions ' ' ' JH'.i . 1 . I I.I III J. - ,-. 'i -r more serious training in the weeks leading up to the next tournament. At the beginning of summer they finished a series of boxing competitions, rested up some, and are now training for the sion 2, for ages 10-12, is set for Aug. 24-29. Each session has space for 25 participants. These sessions will be at the OMSI Hancock Field Station, located near the Pine Creek Ranch watershed, owned by the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs. The participants will help in restoring the watershed, and learn about the life cycle of salmon and steelhead. Defensible space not only helps protect your home in the critical minutes it takes a fire to pass, it also gives firefighters an area to work in. During a large scale fire, when many homes are at risk, firefighters must focus on homes they can safely de fend. Here are some hints you as a homeowner should follow to . make your home more fire-safe: Reduce flammable vegeta tion, trees and brush around your home. Remove or prune trees. Cut grass and weeds regularly. Relocate woodpiles and left Pageant at Lincoln City The Miss Native American Oregon Scholarship Program Pageant is set for August 13-16 at Chinook Winds Casino at Lin coln City. The program provides schol arship opportunities for young women ages 17 to 23. The winner will compete for Miss Oregon 2004 in Seaside in 923-6377 For Conventions , Workshops Sports Awards, Pow-wow,Golf Tourn. Child Awards, Giveaways, Gaming caps, pens, t-shirts, mugs, bags, etc. (Embroidery Screening) On line catalog . 'V These boxers - Rodney Kenyon, Wesley Graybael and Jermaine Sampson (from left) - are training for the Treaty Days competition. upcoming Treaty Days Boxing matches. For this year's event, gates open at 5 p.m. Admission cost is $5 for adults, $3 for students and $2 for senior citizens. There are no ringside seats, and seat For older students, ages 15 18, the Salmon Camp sessions are as follows: Session 1: June 15-July 3, at the Hancock Field Station. Session 2: July 6-24, at the Redwoods National Park, Calif. Session 3: July 27-August 14, at San Juan Island, Wash. For information on any of these Salmon Camp sessions, contact Ben Muir, OMSI Salmon Camp coordinator, (541)763-4691. over building materials. Keep them at least 30 feet from your home. Keep your roof, gutters and yard clean. Clean out leaves and debris, remove dead branches within 10 feet of your chimney. Have addresses and road signs visible to allow firefighters . and other emergency personnel to find your home easily. Rate your roof: if you have a wood shake roof consider re placement to make it more fire resistive. If you have a fireplace or woodstove, install an approved spark arrestor on your chimney. July of next year. Before the state competition there will be workshops, train ing and educational opportuni ties. For more information con tact Martin Wheeler, regional pageant coordinator, Chinook Winds Casino, Lincoln City, (541) 996-8732. Redmond hosting Native American festival, parade In July, Sam Johnson Park in Redmond will be the scene of a Native American Festival. The festival is set for July 3 6. The goal of the event is to promote businesses in down town Redmond, said Barbara Gibson, who is organizing the festival. The festival will include a parade starting at 10 a.m. on July 4. Gibson said she hopes that Miss Warm Springs will be in the parade. The festival will also include music, food, drums and danc ers, said Gibson. Aztec dancers from Warm Springs, and danc ers from the Klamath Tribe, are scheduled to perform, she said. There will be Native Ameri can flute music, and a Western band, said Gibson. For information call 504 0193 in Redmond. to Warm ing is first-come first-serve. Weigh-in time for the boxers is from 10 a.m. till 3 p.m., and the physical examinations begin at 3:30 p.m., the day of the matches. For more information, con Moody finishes strong at state tournament Charlene Moody has be come an outstanding athlete in the Madras High School track and field program. Moody finished the re cent school year with a first place finish at the district tournament, held at Gladstone. Moody then took fourth place at the state competition in Eugene. Her strong showing was in the shot-put event. She also throws the javelin and discus, plays volleyball and swims. Moody just finished her sophomore year at the high school. . ..... . , ... At the state competition, Moody threw the 8-pound shot-put a distance of 37 feet five-inches. Yard sale June 25 Dora and Tim Smith will be holding a yard Sale on Wednesday, June 25, starting at 10 a.m. Their house is located at 2505 Looksh, Greeley Heights. Lunch: Teriyaki chickenfried rice. A J J T- v "1 i i i , yrt ' S,. 4 Shannon KeavanySpllyay A hereford cow and Charlais bull created the rarity, known as Snowball, pictured above with his mother. "Producing an all-white calf from breeding a hereford and Charlais is about as rare as a white buffalo," said Alvls Smith Sr., owner of the calf. The calf was born in March on his ranch. Springs - f J x tact Austin Smith at 553 3243, Monday through Fri day from 5 to 7 p.m. He can also be reached Monday through Friday 8 a.m. till 5 p.m. at 553-3250. Home number is 553-3094 after 8 p.m. Charlene Moody She took fourth place out of a total of 18 competitors. She has been throwing the shot-put since the seventh grade. Wanted: small teepee A Bend man is looking to buy a used small tee pee. Anyone interested please call 382-9331 in the morning, Monday through Wednesday. rare breed Frybread golf tourney June 28-29 Pi-Ume-Sha weekend will in clude the All-Indian Fry Bread Golf Tournament. The tournament, June 28-29, will be at the Kah-Nee-Ta Golf Course. Tournament informa tion is as follows: Entry fee: $120 before June 13, and $130 after. Entry fee includes green fees on Saturday and Sunday, tee prize and Sat urday meal. Special events: KP's, long putt, long-drive, deuces, blind draw and best ball. Schedule of events: Friday, June 27: Practice round after 10 a.m. Saturday: 8 a.m. driving range and registration. 9-11:30 a.m., tee times. 4 p.m. horse race. Meal provided. Sunday: 8 a.m. driving range. 9-11:30 a.m., tee times. Awards following round, cash payouts. Tournament information: Jake Coochise, Kah-Nee-Ta Golf Association president, 553-3127. Or call Janell Smith, Kah-Nee-Ta Golf Association secretary, 553-7829. Friday practice round and cart reservations, please call 553-4971. Saturday tee times, call Janell at 553-7829 or (541) 980-9224. Mail entry form, checks or money order payable to: Kah-Nee-Ta Golf Associa tion, P.O. Box 975, Warm Springs, OR 97761. Golf scramble to help boys team There will be a golf scramble fundraiser on Saturday, June 21, at the Wildhorse P.esort and Casino Golf Course. The fundraiser will benefit the Or egon Junior Columbia River Golf Team, which includes members of the Madras and Pendleton high school boys golf teams. The golf scramble will help the boys participate in the sec ond annual Native American Junior Golf Championship at Santa Fe, New Mexico in July. Cost of entering the June 21 fundraiser scramble is $45 per person, or $30 for club mem bers. Call Brooker Jones at (541) 377-8532, or Willie Stacona (541) 966-9279 for information.
