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Page 8 Spilyay Tymoo, War-m Springs, Oregon September 27, 2007 Mainstem Columbia River recreational chinook fisheries closes ' (AP) -4 State fishery Officials (decided to shut down fishing for fall chinook salmon on the,.Co- i lumbia River below Bonneville Dam through the end of the year. §5 The shutdown was extended from Bonneville upstream to Pasco, Washington. | The reason is that the run of upriver bright fall chinook is turning out to be about 40 percent below pieseasbn pre dictions, and catching any more, figh would leav^rpclfew fish to spawn the nexfgerrcfa- tioa. S elena Boise/Spilyay A Warm Springs fire crew responded earlier this month to a brush fire. No structures were damaged by the fire, which was contained within an area of several acres. Assistance available to local ag producers Local agricultural producers interested in financial arid tech nical assistance for conservation measures on their working lands have-until October 31 to apply for Environmental Quality In centives Program funding, for federal fiscal year 2008. ’ , The Environfnental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) is a voluntary conservation pro gram that assists farmers and ranchers improve and enhance the condition of water, soil, and other natural resources on agri cultural lands. The program is designed to help producers protect the re sources that support their op erations and contribute to envi ronmental quality for the over all community. . The USDA-Natural Re sources Conservation Service (NRCS) accepts applications for EQIP year-round. Funding de cisions j however, are made at cutoff points during the year, with the current ranking period closing on October 31 for the following counties: Jefferson and Wasco located with the Warm Springs Reservation. Applications that address lo- cal conservation priorities are evaluated and ranked for hand ing. The number of applications accepted will be based on rank ing and available handing. Conservation practices eli- gible for handing in both coun ties include: water development, cross fencings juniper control and prescribed grazing* just to name a few. Interested parties should con tact the Warm Springs satellite office located at the tribal Natu ral Resources, building- Or call NRCS tribal liaison Shawn Big Knife at 553-2009. For more information about EQIP, including local ranking information, enrollment require ments and program payments, please visit the Oregon Natural Resources Conservation Service web site at: f- www.or.nrcs.usda.gov. 85 SW 3rd Street (Located in the old Palmain Shop) ^ MADRAS ^ Paint & Glass ‘Your Local Paint & Glass Experts99 MADRAS PAINT & GLASS N ch’i-Wana celebrates Native art o f the Columbia The Nch’i-Wana art show and events are scheduled for early October at Columbia Center for the Arts at Hood River, and at Skamania Lodge in Stevenson, Wash, i Featured artists include Pat Courtney Gold, Lillian Pitt, Roxanne Chinook, Bernyce Courtney,. Tony Stevens, and atwai Apolonia Susana Santos, along with artists from other tribes of the Columbia. Nch’i-Wana is dedicated to Apolonia Susana Santos, Tygh Yakama, who provided vision and guidance during the early planning phases for this show. The art show and events cel ebrate the Native American arts of Nch’i-Wana, Wasco for “the fig River.” The celebrationis set for Oct 5-29. The art show opening will be on Friday, Oct. 5 at the Cohom- bia Center for the Arts. Artist reception is from 6 to 8:30 p.m., with artist panel discussion to follow. The l fallowing day at Skamania Lodge will be the “She Who Watches” petroglyph tour, from 9 a.m., tp 3 p.m. The art show opening at the lodge will be on Saturday, Oct.6 from 5-6 p.m., and the artist panel discussion to follow. : More special events, includ ing traditional arts demonsrtations, are scheduled through October 29. For more information call the Columbia Center for the Arts at (541) 387-8877; of yisit the website at: w w w .colum biaarts. o rg / nchiwana. PAINTS Expressions 1 G A L L E R Y ’ Madras Paint & Glass 1076 SW H w y 97 in M a d ra s , ph. 475-2166 OPEN 8-5:30 M-F; 9-4 Sat New E n e rg y E itn e ss C e n t e r a n d E u ll S e r v ic e S n a hairstylist C lie r y l T a y lo r Working Tuesdays through Fridays, Specializing in perm s, colors, cuts, etc. We use Eedken products. Phene47M 369. v \ 123 SW F irst St. in M adras Wärm Springs In d ito A rts 2132 Wkrm Springs St M m Spm ßf OR 92761 (541)5531597 J Scrap Metal Used Auto & Truck Parts Wrecking Service Diesel Trucks Pick-ups & Cars O O C 4 O O O I 181 S W Merritt Lane, M adras V IS A