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Page 2 August 3 0 , 2007 Spilyay Tymoo, Warm Springs, Oregon Students prepare fo r start o f n ew school year Tribes welcome Sen. Smith September 7 is the first day o f school for students in grades 1-9. September 10 is the first day. for students in grades 10-12. Here is a list o f school sup plies for the 509-J school dis trict schools: Kindergarten: two boxes o f crayons, basic, 16, standard size (not chubby); ten pencils size no. 2; two 4-ounce bottles o f white liquid glue; two glue sticks (small, solid); one large box o f tissues; one package o f baby-wipes (80- 150 count); no permanent mark ers. First and second grades: one box o f 16 small crayons; pencils, size 2; one eraser; one pair o f metal scissors; two 4- ounce bottles o f white glue; two glue sticks (small, solid): one box o f tissues; no permanent mark ers. Third grade: onje box o f 16 or 24 small crayons; .pencils, size no. 2; pink pearl erasers; one pair o f sharp-point scissors; two 4- ounce bottle^of white glue; two glue sticks (small, solid); one large box o f tissue; one 12-inch ruler (inches and centimeters)) no permanent markers. F o u rth and fifth grades: one box o f 16 or 24 small cray-- ons; pencils, size no. 2; pink pearl' erasers; one pair o f sharp-point scissors; one 4-ounce bottle o f white glue; two glue sticks (small, solid); one 12-inch rule (inches’ and centimeters); notebook pa per; one box o f tissue; no per-' manent markers. Sixth grade: one box o f 16 or 24 small crayons; pencils, size no. 2; pink pearl erasers; one pair o f sharp-point scissors; one 4- ounce bottle o f white glue; two glue sticks (small, solid); one 12-' inch ruler (inches and centime ters); notebook paper; one box o f tissues; ballpoint pins, blue or black (not erasable); no per manent markers. Seventh and eighth' grades: college ruled notebook paper; one 2-inch, 3-ring (metal ring) binder utith dividers; no pee chee folders. Kindergarten and new stu dents must provide p ro o f o f birth date (must be 5 years old before Sept. 1). P ro o f o f im m u nization . N o sh o ts, no school. David McMechan/Spilyay At the Museum at Warm Springs, Tribal Council Vice-Chairwoman Arlene Stwyer greets Sen. Smith, as tribal Human Resources Director Mike Clements (behind at left) and Wasco Chief Nelson Wallulatum listen. U.S, Sen. Gordon Smith visited the reservation re- cendy. He first met with Tribal Council and other tribal of ficials at the M useum at Warm Springs fo r lunch. They talked about various topics ranging from the wild fires that were burning at the time on the reservation, to tribal gaming issues. The Senator and tribal offi cials then toured the Warm Springs Indian Health Services clinic. E arlier Sen. Sm ith was in Bend. He spoke at St. Charles M edicài C enter. C h arlotte Herkshan, counselor with the W arm Springs Com m unity Counseling Center, attended the forum, \fchere Smith talked o f the expedience o f losing his son, Garrett. K In 2003 Garrett Smith, suf fering from depression, took his own life. Sen. Smith tells the story in his book, Remembering G arrett, One Fam ily’s B attle with a C hild’s Depression. Sen. Smith sponsored a bill that became the Garrett Lee Smith Memorial A ct o f 2004. The law provided $82 million in grants to colleges, universi ties and American Indian or ganizations for the develop ment o f suicide prevention programs. Tribal commercial season opens for Columbia River salmon (AP) — The only commercial tribes, the Umatilla, the Nez tribal salmon fishery remaining Perce, the Warm Springs and on the Columbia River opened the Yakama. . last week, making Indian-caught Charles Hudson o f the Co fish from the unusually reliable lumbia River Intertribal Fish fall chinook run available to the Commission said Tuesday the public. ; fall run is. the only one now that The preseason forecast for can support a commercial Indian fall chinook is about 275,000 fishery fish. Tribal fishermen will have The better-known spring run a right to about 62,000 o f those had no commercial fishery from in a fishery that is guaranteed 1 977-2002, improved briefly to last three weeks and can be and now is lean again, allowing extended a week at a time as the catches only for subsistence and • actual return and catch numbers ceremonial purposes, he said. are monitored. He said the fall chinook run Salmon will be sold to the is unusually hardy run with public, usually between 10 a.m. spawning rounds in the Hanford and dusk and for cash, at sev R e ach , a rare free-flo w in g eral spots along the river from stretch o f the river from below C ascad e L o ck s below Washington's Priest Rapids dam Bonneville Dam to the Tri-Cit- to the Columbia's confluence with the Snake River. ies, Wash. area. Hudson said the conditions Fish will be available from the four Columbia River treaty o f spawning grounds in the Hanford Reach has kept the run robust. I t is the most reliable o f the C olum bia's salm on runs, Hudson said. He said numbers o f return ing immature, or “jack,” salmon give early indications o f a good spring chinook run next year. Attempts have been made in previous years to open commer- cial Seasons for other runs. In 2002 regulators allowed tribes to sell summer chinook to the public for the first time in 37 years because o f high re turn rates. 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