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O ctober 26, 2 0 0 6 Spilyay Tyrooo, W arm Springs, O regon Page 9 Grant assists in arson prevention Basket work o f young artist part o f Madras exhibition B y L e s lie M itts Washington, D.C., for a special program and exhibition of Na tive American basketry Some of his basketry will be part of the exhibition in Madras. Stephens attributes his suc cess to the support and guidance he has received from family, the tribes, teachers and various other mentors, including local artist Apolonia Santos. For more inform ation on the upcoming exhibition at Art A d v e n tu re s G a lle ry , c all Coralee Popp at 475-6317. B ask etry w ork by Tony Stephens, of Warm Springs, will be part of the Oregon College of Art and Craft exhibition dur ing November in Madras. The exhibition opens Satur day, Nov. 4, and runs through Nov. 29, at the A rt Adventures G allery at 185 Fifth St., M a dras. Stephens was admitted this fall as a full-time student at the O regon C ollege o f A rt and Craft in Portland. He was selected from a large number of applicants to go to Spilyay Tymoo The Warm Springs Fire and Safety departm ent re ceived a grant on Oct. 12 during an open house cel ebration for fire prevention week. FM Global awarded the grant, worth over $2,000, in order to assist the department in targeting arson prevention. Wayne Fish, group man ager for FM Global, spoke to Fire and Safety employees about the importance of pre venting arson. Arson, he said, is the sec ond-leading cause of fire to day. As for his company, Fish said, “We are a property in surance com pany w ith an unusual focus on loss preven tion.” This grant in particular is unusual, according to Fish, because Warm Springs Fire and Safety is also an FM Glo bal client. “That’s a pretty rare oc & currence,” Fish said. tj; Mike Witmer handles the -i: tribes’ account with the FM }? Global program and also at- Memorials and Namegivings Leslie Mitts/Spilyay Warm Springs Fire and Safety receives grant to help in arson prevention. tended the event to present the grant to Fire and Safety. FM G lobal has provided over $200 m illion in grants worldwide. K arla B ag ley-T ias is the leader o f a four-person team geared toward investigating ar son locally. In the past arson had to be investigated using money out of the general budget for Fire and Safety, she said. ♦ b This grant allows the depart ment to purchase new equip ment like digital cameras and to get new, advanced training for employees. In this area arson is relatively common, Bagley-Tias said. One reason is that it includes all types of intentionally-started fires—including structural fires and grass fires. “Dangerous burning— that’s co n sid ered arso n ,” she ex There will be Memorials and Namegivings at the Agency Longhouse on Saturday, Nov. 4. Memorials starting at 9 a.m. for Alfred Sunday Goudy and Jerome Ian Goudy. Namegiving ceremonies to follow immediately. All family and friends welcome. plained. She said the grant presen tatio n w as one o f m any events during fire prevention week. “Our theme is old and new,” Bagley-Tias explained. For that reason, new and old equipment was displayed for community members, who were invited to tour the Fire and Safety building and join in a lunchtime celebration. Honoring veterans on Nov. 11 longhouse at 1 and 3 p.m. on Veterans Day. Contact any VFW Auxiliary member for informa tion, or call Eliza or Harvey Jim at 553-9003. Balloons are $1 each or six for $5. Honcjr your livin g or d e ceased veteran on Veterans Day, Saturday, Nov. 11 at the Agency Longhouse. 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