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September 15/2007
Museum Arts and Entertainment Festival
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Also among the
entertainers at the
festival were Izraii
“Izzy” Mendez (above
at right); and the Warm
Springs 4-H Dancers
(right).
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And James Greeley,
flutist, and Arigon Starr,
singer and songwriter,
(picture at far right)
performed at the
festival.
Forum focuses on future
of the Columbia Gorge
The Columbia Gorge Future
Forum is a one-day event to
guide future growth in the Co­
lumbia Gorge toward sustaining
the region^ quality o f life, envi­
ronment and economic well-be­
nities.
Two small group discussion
sessions will provide an oppor­
tunity for attendees 'to/discuss
shared values and visión ideas
for the future o f the Gorge.
The Future Forum is a kick­
ing-
Thè, *evetìt Will be Monday*, o ff'e ’frerit for á larger pró'céSs
October 2 9 ,2 0 0 7 at the Colutti- o f small' community-based dia­
bia Gorge Discovery Center in logues throughout the Goige. At
The Dalles, Oregon from 8 a.in. these free events, community
members will have the oppor­
to 4 p.m.
The forum will reach across tunity to hear what was discussed
tribal, city, county and state bor­ at the Future Forum and voice
ders in an effort to approach the their , desires fo r the future o f
future o f this magnificent area the Gorge.
Registration for the Future
in an integrated way.
The event will feature key­ Forum is currently open. The
note speaker and futurist Rick registration brochure and addi­
Smyre, who specializes in assist­ tional event information can be
ing local communities build the found at the Future Forum ’s
capacity to harness their future website a t .
- www.gorgecommission.org/
from citizen leaders.
An interactive panel discus­ futureforum.cfm.
sion with experts in the fields o f ;
Please contact Jessica Metra,
climate change, long-range plan­ Coordinator for the Columbia
ning, renewable energy, tourism Gorge Future Forum, with ques­
com m ents
at
and high tech businesses will tio n s t>r
provide information about key metta@gorgecommission.org or
trends from outside the region 509-493-3323 ext 228.
that could affect Gorge commu-
- The M useum a t W arm Springs 'last Saturday
In addition to the perform ing arts an d hum ani­
yhasted the F irst A n n u al T ribal A rts an d E n ter­
ties, the museum A rts arid Entertanim ent F estival
tainm ent F estiv aL '
H eadlining the event was award-winning enter­
supported health, prevention, cultural and trib a l in i­
tiatives. The event was p a r t o f the official closing o f
ta in er A rigon Starr, who last y ea r won th ep resti­
t h e ‘% ementhering C elilpT folis” exhibition in the mu*■
giou s N ative A m erican M usic A w ard fo r B est In de­
pen den t Recording with her f ir s f CD.
seunt Changing E x h ib its G allery .
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With $239.1 million in ex­
penses, that would leave a $3
million projected cash profit
after one year.
However, after five years
the p ro jected cash p ro fit
should total about $65 mil­
lion. :
After 10 years, the Bridge
o f the G ods casino’s pro­
jected revenues total about
$406.6 million.
With $274.9 million in ex­
penses, that would total a
$131.7 million cash profit for
the tribes.
Howie Arnett, a tribal at-
totney, said they are pres­
ently waiting to get the land
in Cascade Locks approved
for a trust in order to con­
duct gambling on the prop­
erty.
: jg Currently they’re waiting
for a Federal Registry Notice
that will announce the intent'
to create a trust to the pub­
lic.
After that, Arnett said, five
public meetings will be held
regarding the m a tte r-o n e in
Warm Springs, three through­
out the Columbia Gorge, and
the final meeting in the Port­
land area.
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