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June 26, 2003 Page 5 Events planned for July Fourth The Warm Springs July 4 parade is set to begin at 10 a.m. at Warm Springs Elementary. Line-up is at 9 a.m. Theme this year is, "Freedom for all, because of the brave." Following the parade will be a barbecue and kids games at the community center grounds. Fireworks will begin just af ter dark. Interesting photo found in Bend Scene is Indian T V 1 Spilyay Tymoo, Warm Springs, Oregon training school in Forest Grove By David McMechan Spilyay Tymoo The owners of a shoe repair shop in Bend recently came across an interesting old photo graph. The photo is of Indian youth working on shoes at a training school in Forest Grove. The photograph was found with a cover envelope (photo at lower right) inscribed with the following brief explanation of the picture: "Indian Training School, For est Grove, Oregon. Capt. M.C. Wilkinson, U.S.A. in charge." Wilkinson was a well-know in structor at the time. The owners of the shop in Bend, Doug and Helen Bird, have given the photograph to the Confederated Tribes. They sent the picture to the Natural Resources Branch, which will be forwarding the item to the museum. Doug and Helen Bird own and operate the No-D-Lay shoe repair shop on Greenwood in Bend. Doug explained that not too long ago, one of his customers came in with the photograph. The customer had come across Resources Man- The tribes' Resource Man agement Interdisciplinary Team recently approved categorical exclusions for firebreaks and fu els reduction in the forest and rural housing areas. The interdisciplinary team approved a proposal by Fire Management to create a dozer lirie' 'around subdivisions and' -individual homes, along with' grass removal on several rural roads. The dozer lines are bladed every year just prior to the fire Wedding date July 19 Preston Haskie Meanus and Eugenia Inez Benally in vite family and friends to their wedding ceremony on Satur day, July 19 at the Agency Longhouse in Warm Springs. Ceremony begins at 2 p.m. Agenda: Washut Service 1 7, entry by bride and groom, wedding ceremony by Judge Sohappy, lighting up of the couple by the Shakers, Feather and Blanket Draping, Round Dance and Rabbit Dance, dinner. Kah-Nee-Ta seeks employment recruiter Kah-Nee-Ta High Desert Resort and Casino is looking for a self-motivated, assertive, per sonable individual with excellent interpersonal and employee re lated skills. Incumbent will be respon sible for the recruitment and employment of tribal members into the hospitality and casino business. They will be respon Coalition has two job openings The Indian Country Coali tion Against Domestic Vio lence (see page 1 story) has the following two job openings. Both jobs will be based at the Coalition home office at 216 S.W. Fifth St., Madras, 977741. Outreach provider: Will be supervised by the coalition executive director and will work with the coalition board of directors. Must have good skills in the areas of program ming, budgeting and planning. Should have good community relations, interpersonal skills, both written and oral. ! Davktrrn, Above, students at the Forest Grove shoemaking training school. it while she and her husband were sorting through the items of her late father-in-law, who had recently passed away. The No-D-Lay shop includes some old shoe-related memora bilia, and the customer thought the store could make use of the photo management team approves fire breaks season. est. The fuel breaks will reduce for the Pathfinder20 season. The purpose of dozing veg etation around subdivisions is to reduce fuel loads that pose a threat of wildfire. Record-setting spring rains have caused a flush of growth and as the lighter fuels, such as annual grass, dry out they will become prone to1wiidfire.J,j;-; The interdisciplinary team approved the categorical exclu sion with the stipulation that Fire Management provide the fire breaks for as many homes as Reception from 7:30 p.m. to midnight at the Kah-Nee-Ta Lodge Wasco Paiute Room. sible for the coordination and development of tribal members in maintaining successful em ployment skills. Individual must posses supe rior communication skills, both written and oral; a general knowledge of negotiation, orga nizational functioning, with a good understanding of manage ment and employee interactions. Outreach provider should have respect and knowledge of tribal culture, traditions and tribal values. Must be knowl edgeable of domestic violence and sexual assault issues within Indian communities. Will assist the tribal coalition members with training, technical assistance, education, public campaigns and workshops that will reduce the rate of domestic violence sexual assault in Indian Coun try. Part-time secretary: Will be responsible for the duties of the ICC office, doing all clerical tasks requested by the coalition Instead, the Birds sent the original to the Confederated Tribes. "We felt its proper place is with the tribes," said Doug Bird. Not much more is known about the picture. Who the young students are, or their tribal affiliation, for instance, are Harvest will be concen trated in the upper Warm Springs River watershed. possible. Residents may request a fire break b' calling "the Ftre 'an-( agemerit office at 553-2416. Categorical exclusions were approved for firebreaks in the Jefferson Creek and Whitewater areas of the for- Birthayand other wishes... Congratulations to the follow ing three individuals: Floyd Calica, Central Oregon Community College, 4.0. Rusty Calica, Central Oregon Community College, 3.0. Raymond Tsumpti Jr., Or egon State University, 3.0. . Congratulations, from loving family members. Happy Eighteenth birthday, Ashley. From the Spilyay staff. College and experience in the area of human resource pre ferred, as well as successful su pervisory and training experi ence. Tribal member preference will be observed. Apply at Kah-Nee-Ta High Desert Resort and Casino Hu man Resources before July 4. Contact Lisa at 553-1112 ext. 3401 for more information. executive director and out reach provider. Job includes being a receptionist, answer ing phones, filing documents that pertain to teaching mate rials, working on memo's, writing announcements, tak ing minutes when needed, and poccssing good communica tion skills, both oral and writ ten. If you are interested, please contact Lucinda George, executive director, 475-6690; or Marvin Garcia, vice president of the execu tive coalition board, (541) 783-2219 ext. 125. unlU TP,""" fP'"rV Pn"C f-rfJ lituihA I Kflln.i.U Vv..-vt, jrUiMtl, Ui.vlL, Vnfciiv.l, Vnpt. St. V. Wltkinwui, V.S.A., in CUtitgf. not known. Anyone who might know more about the circumstances the threat of catastrophic fire in those units. A fourth categorical exclusion for the removal of approxi mately 30 trees on an allotment near Happy Valley Reservoir was approved by motion. Tribal Council had previously ; approved the timber harvest.' '" The Resource Management Interdisciplinary Team recently approved a decision document Pi-Ume-Sha 2003 Treaty Days Friday, Saturday, Sunday, June 27-29 Friday Grand Entry at 7 p.m. Little Girls Open Dance (6 and under) Little Boys War Dance (6 and under) Crown Miss Pi-Ume-Sha Senior and Junior courts Little Girls Open Dance (7-11) Little Boys War Dance (7-1 1) Session for Men, Women, Teen Boys and Girls Saturday Traditional Dress Parade, 1 1 a.m. Grand Entry at 1 p.m. Specials, Owl Dance and Lil Girls and Boys, Tiny Tots Teen Girls Fancy Dance, Teen Boys Fancy Dance (12-16 year olds) "Kussa" Round Dance" "Tilla's War Dance" Honor Native American Veterans Open Giveaway will follow immediately after last contest in this session Evening Session: Grand Entry, 7 p.m. Girls Traditional, Boys Traditional 1st round 3-pcrson Hand Drum contest Pat "Curly" Smith Shell Dress Dance Special Women's team Round Dance (open) Men's Team War Dance (open) Sunday Grand Entry, 2 p.m. The start, Men and Women's Individual Men's Traditional (17 years and older) Women's Traditional (17 years and older) 2nd round 3-person Hand Drum Contest Men's Fancy (17 years and older) Women's Fancy (17 years and older) Round Bustle Special Photo courtesy ol the Natural Resources Branch of the shoemaking school in Forest Grove, please call Spilyay Tymoo at 553-3274. for the Pathfinder2004 Tim ber Sale. The document authorizes the harvest of approximately 45 million board feet of timber, which accounts for the annual allowable cut for 2004. The timber sale had already been subject to public review and cbrHrriehK Harvest will be' concentrated in the upper Warm Springs River watershed. Pi-Um-Sha (Continued from page 1) Visitors come from as far away as Germany and Japan to witness the spec tacle. Pi-Ume-Sha weekend also involves a popular soft ball tournament and endur ance race, a golf tourna ment and boxing matches. (See pages 10 for more infor mation on these activities.) The Pi-Ume-Sha stick game competitors are ac tive throughout the entire weekend. The stick game tournament is Saturday. The parade is at 1 1 a.m. on Saturday. Grand Entry on Friday is at 7 p.m., on Saturday at 1 and 7 p.m., and on Sun day at 2 p.m. Crowning of the Pi-Ume-Sha Senior and Jun ior Courts will be on Fri day evening. The Master of Ceremo nies for Pi-Ume-Sha will be Thomas Morning Owl. The young veterans who are being honored this year at Pi-Ume-Sha are Rose Sanchez, Tashna Hicks, Hester Scott, Sunshine Yubeta, Wynter Sky Smith and Joseph Mitchell. Story idea? , Call the Spilyay "553-3274 Indian Stick Games Start Friday; Stick Game Tournament Saturday. Pi-Ume-Sha 200) Honoring Our Native American Veterans. Master of Ceremonies, Thomas Morningowl V) mm i
