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Page 2 July 31, 2 0 0 8 Spilyay Tymoo, Warm Springs, Oregon Strengthening Families and Culture Camp at Peters Pasture Registration is open for the Strengthening Families and Cul ture Camp. The OSU Extension Office and Culture and Heritage D e partm ent are taking the registra tions. The Strengthening Families and Culture Camp will be M on day through Thursday, August 11-14 at Peters Pasture. The cost is $12 for kids un der 12 and $17 for adults and kids 12 and over. This camp replaces the 4-H Culture Camp and focuses on families. Activities and classes will be available at the camp for both families and youth. Registration closes very soon, and is limited to 50 people. Registrations taken after Au gust 1 will be accepted if room is still available. C ontact OSU E xtension at 553-3238 fo r m ore in fo rm a tion, and a copy o f the registra tion form. Endurance race this weekend The second annual H uck leberry Feast endurance horse race will be held at H eH e on August 3. The race starts at 10 a.m. and sign ups start at 9 a.m. There will be no entry fee for the race— just show S p r in g s M â r k r i; Leslie Mitts/Spilyay Stan Simtustus and Stanley Simtustus Jr. recently cleaned buffalo meat to prepare for freezing. The tribes received two whole buffaloes after exchanging salmon with the Fort Hall reservation. According to Stan Simtustus, the tribes also exchanged salmon for buffalo meat with Fort Hall last year. The buffalo received this year will be cooked for the upcoming Huckleberry Feast, as well as for a later celebratldn. In Simtustus’ opinion, the exchange benefits the tribes because It helps to bring the two groups of people together. Council Chairman Ron Suppah Is a supporter of the program. Elders o f the Confederated Tribes are planning to attend the National Indian Council on Ag ing conference on September 5- 9. The conference this year will be in Washington, and the elders are raising money to attend. Part o f the fundraising is a raffle with over 100 items for winners. The prizes include two $50 cash prizes, $50 gas cards, an MP3 player, a four-person golf outing at K ah-N ee-T a,'ribbon shirt, lil’ shell dress, turquoise (NICOA). Contribution to the cause will be “We need all the support we greatly appreciated, said Jim. can get,” she said. “We’re hoping For information, o r to help, to represent the tribes very well.” call her at 553-9003. The raffle drawing will be on Besides the raffle and flea A u g u st 29 a t th e A g en cy market, the elders will be con Longhouse, during the elders’ ducting other fundraisers. flea m arket fundraiser at the “Just keep an eye out for us,” Longhouse. You need n o t be said Jim. To contact the Senior present to win. Citizen Program, call 553-3313. M ore d o n a tio n s o f raffle (See page 10 fo r more on the Elders items, flea market items, or any fundraising effort.) Tami Tolm an- Color, Perms, Designer Styles... 162 SW 5th Street Rasheed Perry- Ethnic Hair, Color, Madras, OR 97741 475-4677 Perms, Braids, Designer Styles, Men’s Fade... r ’-viiR! ' sr. Tl ' >?>•> www.opaldayspa.com A uto We carry the complete R.5t>KEN product Ime 541-475-6140 Look for MONTHLY SPECIALS FREE ESTIMATES - GUARANTEED WORK CUSTOM EXHAUST - MUFFLERS - RADIATORS ENGINES - TRANSMISSIONS - HEATERS - AIR CONDITIONS - ELECTRICAL - BRAKES Fax: 475-2677 2132 Worm Springs Ä fern Springs, OR 57761 ($41)5534537 Serving your HAIR needs: necklace, designed bed spread, a very nice beaded purse, among many other items. M any elders have co n trib uted item s to the raffle, said Eliza Jim , chairwom an o f the tribes’ Elders Committee. Jim said the com m ittee is hoping to raise funds for 41 el ders and six caregivers to attend the conference o f the National In d ia n C o u n c il o n A g in g I n d r i n A r i s k n d C r ä ris Next deadline to submit items to the Spilyay Tymoo is Friday, August 8. Thank you. R a ffle to help elders attend conference up with your horse and race. There are two age divisions: ages 13 and under and 14 to 18. Please contact Richard Tohet at 553-3197 or H arry H isatake at 503-512-7183 with any questions. online or call! o f shampoos, coiA.dltl'orvers, stylii/vg products, fluvd hair color, lrvclixdii/vg COLOR. FUSION. Delivering results you can see and feel! 880 S. Adams Dr., Madras, OR dill’s Repair & Auto Sales B Approved Repair Free towing w/engine or trans replacement fro^n Warm Springs & Madras area r 475-6618 TECHNICIANS M u * show you . credentials 330 S.W. Culver Hwy. Madras, OR 97741 Free Battery Check & Installation with purchase V. J J t « J > 4