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Spilyqy Tymoo, Warm Springs, Oregon Jqniqiy 6, 2005 Marissa Ahem, right, gains position for a rebound during a game of the Buffalo Skywalkers Co-ed Hoops Tournament, a Christmas Break Youth Tournament, Dec. 22-23. Ahern's team, the Red Devils, lost to the Joyce No. 2 team, 26-25. The Joyce No. 1 team won the Middle School Division, while the Tigers team won the 9-1 1 age group division, and the Little Springers won the 6-8 age group division. 8 ft--: Brian MortensenSpilyay irac Start 5ays welcome back The Warm Springs Head Start program would like to welcome back all of our chil dren, parents and staff. The program will have an in service day on Jan. 17, so make arrangements for child care that day. We arc preparing for our on-site federal review that takes place this spring. Any par ents who would like to partici pate can contact Nancy Seyler, 1 lead Start director. All involve ment is greatly appreciated. I would like to thank all those parents and staff who came to our December family gathering. Andrew Stacona Sr. was the win ner of a ham, donated by Warm Springs Forest Products Indus tries. Miranda Blueback won the turkey donated by the Head Start program, and the final win ner was Norma Switzler, a Wal Mart gift card donated by Kah-Ncc-Ta. A special thank you to Marie Tom. Thank you, Parent Committee and all who donated, and the food service staff (Chey Culps.) The Parent Com mittee will meet at 5:30 p.m., Jan. 13 at ECE in room A5. If you have an agenda item, call Danni Katchia, 553-2107; or Jodi Orr, 553-3241. - By Jodi, Head Start family partnership coordinator. Happy birthday wishes... Happy third birthday to our little princess Talliah Syndcl, Jan. 1. Love, Mama, Papa and Desi. Happy birthday Dad, Jan. 23. Love Talliah and Desi. Happy birthday, Bud. Love you lots. Bert. Happy birthday to Papa, Jan. 6 in Owyhee, Ncv. Love, Talliah and Desmond. I hippy birthday to grandson Katies I anchor Jr. on Jan. 2h And happy birthday to great granddaughter Talliah Syndal 11 anchor, Jan. 1. Yrom the Harney and llanchor family in Ouyee, Nevada. Warm Springs Boxing club looking for sponsors By Austin Smith Boxing Coach We are looking for sponsors: The Warm Springs Boxing Club: Warm Springs Community Center Basement, 2200 Holly wood Blvd., Warm Springs, Oregon. PO Box 386, Warm Springs, Oregon, 197761. Boxing is a year round sport and has been in some changing times. Each year registration is a requirement by USA Amateur Boxing. Each January each box ing club must renew their USA Boxing dues. Registration pay ments are itemized: USA Boxing annual fees, due Jan. 1, 2005: Club $65 each. Coaches $45 each. Boxers $36 each. Sanctioned boxing events $275 each. The Warm Springs Boxing Club has been in existence for many years and active in the states of Oregon, Washington;'' Idaho, Nevada, Kansas, and Vancouver B.C. It is our feeling that we, as the only consistent Native American Amateur Box ing Club in the state of Oregon, bring pride from our commu nity to other parts of the United States of America. People are always interested in who we Culturally represent as a nation ality and where that culture fits into the modernized aspect of saying who you are and who do you represent, and we're always proud to share that competitive pride with those concerned. We think this sport delivers a lot of public relational insight and does weed a path to how we are go ing to be in the years to come. Round No. 1 and the End of the Last Round are always the starting point. The same goes with the USA Boxing dues. The Warm Springs Boxing Club is a youth activity, and has been a successful one in the Fall, Winter, Spring and Summer sea sons. Our annual USA Amateur Boxing events that are held at the Warm Springs Community Center during the winter and summer seasons are recognized by the USA Amateur Boxing World here in the Northwest Region of the United States. Although, we haven't sponsored a boxing tournament in many years but we are looking for ward to hosting one within the next two years. We take part at local boxing shows and are gain ing respect as one of the teams who have quality athletes rep resenting USA Boxing and "The Warm Springs Boxing Club." "'"The Volunteer Coaches: James Holiday and Austin Smith Sr. Both coaches have been ac tive for the last two years. Their services are all voluntary, and they are at the boxing gym each day from 4 to 6 p.m. Austin Smith is the club manager and has had that responsibility since 1985. This also is a volunteer service. Volunteers are in de mand; so, if you have the time and can take and make this community function a top of the line event, then all you must do, is make volunteer time, and use it at the Basement Boxing Gym at the Warm Springs Com munity Center. Please, maybe you have talents that can help better this sport as a sport. Check it out first. We're open from 4 to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday most of the time, unless we've gone on a boxing trip or something of more importance has dctoured this activity. The Hand Full: Boxers are local athletes and are enrolled members of the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs Nation. Each boxer shows talents that are not recognized by educa tional sports programs in the K 12 school system. Boxing isn't yet considered a school auricu lar activity. Although, it may be at some date in the future. Where a participant could re ceive credit for it as a Physical Education Credited Class: The students now days have a load of important educational stud ies to be absorbed, and P.E. isn't taken as an important lesson, but P.E. is a required class. Credited physical fitness activities could be earned in an approved after school curricular sport, such as the USA Boxing program. This would allow more time for class room studies for the students that are in need of the in-class time. Sanctioned Boxing Event: Events like "The Battle on the Res." Each High School Gradu ating Class has a chance to in vest towards the boxing pro gram, like they have done for the past three years. The class sponsors our boxing event and we host other boxing clubs to come and box. A small admis sion is charged, raises the funds, and the proceeds are used to wards a High School graduation trip. Last year the class of 2004 went to Disneyland in Southern, California. Another event is "The Pi-Ume-Sha Treaty Days Boxing Event." This boxing show is a very popular contest and is also a fund raising event. The funds are used to attend The National Native Boxing Cham pionships here in the USA. Last year we attended this event and brought home one champion ship and two runner-up contes tants. We did good as a team and made a good showing for the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs. If you can spare a chance please use it on one or more of the mentioned boxing items. It will help a kid grow through many of the youth obstacles that catch many of our kids here in our own neighborhoods. Plus, the Coaches have nothing but the community supporting them. Thank you. Make this year a better one for you and your family, and your friends, and tribal elders, and tribal mem bers. Together we can do any thing well. All Sponsorships can be sent to The Warm Springs Boxing Club. USA Boxing Club Man ager Austin Smith. Phone 541-553-3250. 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