Spilyay tymoo. (Warm Springs, Or.) 1976-current, February 28, 2008, Page 9, Image 9

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    Page 9
February 28, 2 0 0 8
Spílyay Tyrooo, Warm Springs, Oregon
School district
asks for input
on budget cut
Powwow support appreciated
T h e L in c o ln ’s B irth d a y
wishes to thank those who pur­
chased raffle tickets during the
2008 Lincoln’s Powwow. The
results (winner, item won, and
person who donated the item)
are as follows:
Leah Suppah, sh ell dress,
A nna Clem ents. Ju lia W olfe,
satin c asin o ja c k e t, A n n a
Clements. Elsie David, $25 gift
card, Mackie Begay.
J o n i J im , $25 g ift card ,
Mackie Begay. Leroy Bobb, $50
cash, Sandra Greene. Yvonne
T ap ed o , P en d le to n sh aw l,
Norene Greene. Janae Adams,
Jefferson County School Dis­
trict 509-J has announced a pro­
jected $3.127 m illion budget
shortfall in the budget for the
2008-09 school year.
Meetings will be held across
the d istric t d u rin g the n ext
month to outline the issues that
led up to the shortfall, and to
ask participants for their input
on possible areas for reduction.
T h e m e e tin g in W arm
Springs will be from 5:30-6:45
p.m ., M arch 17 in the W arm
Sp rin gs E le m e n ta ry Sch o o l
gym nasium . T he in pu t from
meetings with the community
and staff w ill be used by Super­
intendent K ay Baker as she pre­
pares her recommended budget
which will be presented on April
15 to the D istrict Budget Com­
mittee.
,
star quilt bed spread, M argie
T uckta. Sabodor, P en dleton
coin purse, Margie Tuckta.
Leroy Bobb, Pendleton mini
purse, M argie T uckta. Tyrell
Smith, Pendleton pillows, Angie
Spino. T rey Leonard, beaded
m e d a llio n , B irn e y G reen e-
Boise. Yvonne Tapedo, micro-
wave, Kyle Queahpama.
Newt Skunkeap, silver jew­
elry, Calvin Queahpama. Linda
Mathis, Pendleton bag, Roberta
Q ueahpam a. W illy F u e n te i,
P en d le to n b ag , R o b e rta
Q u eah p am a. K itty D en ny,
shawl, Norene Greene. (
Lucinda Greene, Celilo blan­
k et, A n n a C lem en ts. L e v i
D ow ty, $50 c ash , N o ren e
G reen e from sister. D ’A nn
Nash, quilt, Grace Queahpama.
Farley Allen, Pendleton blan­
ket, Suzie Slockish, Kalissa Alire,
Pendleton shawl, Georgieanna
G. and Reuben Henry.
R o se B a ll, jin g le d ress,
B rid get W hipple. D avid and
Julie Johnson, girls cloth tradi­
tio n a l, T een y T app o . C h e’,
drummer’s bag, Bum Q.
T h an k yo u . L i n c o ln ’ s
Pow w ow C om m ittee.
Stimulus payments available to those who qualify
Some low-income work­
ers and recipients o f Social
Security, certain v eteran s’
benefits and certain Railroad
R e tire m e n t b e n e fits m ay
qualify for economic stimu­
lus payments this year from
the federal government.
In most cases, payments
will range from $300 to $600
for individuals and $600 to
$1200 for joint filers. Taxpay­
ers may receive $300 for each
qualifying child.
M ost taxpayers do not
need to take any extra steps
to receive the payment begin­
ning in early May.
But there are some excep­
tions.
Free Tax Help Available
Individuals who need to file
a return this year to receive a
stimulus payment may be able
to take advantage o f thousands
of free tax preparation sites na­
tionwide for low-incom e and
elderly taxpayers.
The Volunteer Income Tax
A ssistan ce (VITA) p ro gram
provides help to low- and mod­
erate-income taxpayers. Call 1-
800-906-9887 to locate the
nearest VITA site.
The Tax Counseling for
the Elderly (TCE) Program
provides free tax help to
people age 60 and older. As
part o f the IRS-sponsored
TCE Program, AARP offers
the Tax-Aide counseling pro­
gram at more than 7,000 sites
nationwide during the filing
season. To find an AARP
Tax Aide site call 1-888-227-
7669 or visit the AARP Web
site.
2006 Chevrolet Silverado
1500 Pickup Ext-Cab
2006 Bulck Rainier CXL
Sport Utility 4D
V8, 6.0 Liter, HO, auto, 4WD,
6-Cyl, 4.2 Liter, auto, AWD,
-$38 t 99S-
$24^95.
NOW $21,495
NOW $24,495
vin#220030
vta# 322777
2007 Chevrolet Express
Van 1500 Cargo
2006 Bulck LaCrosse CXL
Sedan 4D
V6, 4.3 Liter, auto, RWD
V6, 3.8 Liter, auto, FWD
10% OFF
$4?v^W
NOW $14,995
NOW $17,995
vin#102756
vin#177564
2007 Chevrolet Trailblazer
Sport Utility 4D
2007 Dodge Charger SE
Sedan 4D
6-Cyl, 4.2 Liter, auto, 4WD,
Ralph's Furniture & T.V.
525 S.E. 5th Street
Madras, OR 97741
¿¿ace 1974
(541) 475-2578
NOW $22,495
vin#115771
V6, 2.7 Liter, auto, RWD,
$24^788
NOW $17,842
vin#695714
Prices are valid for tw o w eek s
2000 SW Hwy 26 Madras, OR 97741
Phone 541-475-2238 Fax 475-6108
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