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Changes to Summer Youth program All interested youth w ho would like to work this summer for Summer Youth 2009, are encouraged to apply anytime. This summer due to budget constraints, the program will only have 120 youth slots. O n June 5, whoever has ap plied for the summer program will be entered into a lottery. Youth whose names are drawn in the lottery will be given an available slot. So, youth have until June 5 to apply for the summer pro gram. Rate o f pay is going to be $7.25 per hour. First available work date will be June 15 and the last day to work is August 28. The Program will not be having an after-school work program. All the money will be utilized towards the summer program only. The program will also be doing a new orientation for 14-year-olds; so please watch for dates, times and places for this. The orientation is a manda- tory class for the new 14-year- olds. The orientation will inform the program participants about work ethics, payroll, safety, and other topics. Work Force Development will also be hosting a one-day youth conference in May. Please watch for fliers and posters. I f you have further questions or concerns, please give the Sum mer Youth Program a call at 553- 3324; or drop by the office lo cated on campus at 1134 Paiute street. Summit at Celilo on men’s health Hosted by Native People’s Circle of hope The Native People’s Circle of H o p e—Eagle F eather M en’s Chapter will host the First An nual Men’s Health Summit in April at Celilo Village. The theme of the April 16 summit is “Men’s Health Is a Family Matter.” T he sum m it, spo n so red through a grant from the Inter- cultural C ancer C ouncil in Houston, focuses on issues of cancer. Those who attend can also give direction to the Eagle Feather Men’s Chapter as to fu ture education topics, and needed support services for men diagnosed with cancer. For more information, or to register, contact Roy Dick, presi dent, Native People’s Circle of H ope, Eagle F eather M en’s March 12, 2 0 0 9 Spilyay Tymoo, Warm Springs, Oregon Page 2 Chapter at (541) 314-9241. Or Bill Ward, chapter secretary, at 980-2737. N ative P eo p le’s Circle o f Hope is a coalition o f Native American cancer survi vors and support groups. Registration fees are $25 for cancer survivors and $50 for other attendees. Scholarships are available. The agenda o f the summit is as follows: 8:30-8:40 a.m.: O pening prayer. 8:40-8:55: Tribal Council chairs welcome attendees to the Man’s Health is a Family Mat ter summit. 8:55-9:15: Intercultural Can cer Council-Commitment to Men’s Health, by Jim Williams Intercultural Cancer Council. 9:15 — 9:40: Topic, prostate cancer. 9:40-9:50: Question and an swer. 9:50-10:15: Topic, colorectal cancer. 10:15 -10:25: Question and 10:25 -10:35: Break. 10:35 -11: Topic: Tobacco and its effects on the body. 11:00 -11:10: Break. 11:10 - 11:35: Topic, testicu lar cancer. 11:35-11:45: Q uestion and answer. 11:45 to 12:30 p.m.: Lunch break. 12:30-12:55: Tribal compre hensive cancer planning. 1:10-1:30: Eagle F eath er Men’s Chapter, Roy Dick and Bill Ward. Chapter planning concern. 1:30-2:30: Strategic planning, Evonne Bennett, Office o f Mi nority Health. 2:30-3: Wrap up, next steps. 3-5: Break. 4:30-5: Reception. Celilo Village residents and The Dalles city, county and state of ficials invited. 5-7: Salmon bake, Delilah Begay, head cook, Wyam Board representatives and Celilo Village Residents. A R B D e s ig n CCB 86976 & Construction REMODEL YOUR HOME ADD A ROOM FIX THAT BATHROOM or KITCHEN ■ New Home Construction ■ Carpet ■ Tile ■ Wood Floors ■ Cabinets ■ Countertops ■ Window Coverings FREE ESTIMATES & CONSULTATION 541-546-9008; cell 503-806-4830 Maurice Langsev Cash and Release Vo fed #1 paw n shop in Madras! Jefferson County’s only used gun dealer Students post outstanding grades at M H S These students earned scho lastic recognition fo r th eir grades during the first tri-mester at Madras High School. Ninth grade All-Star Honor Roll (3.6-3.99): Mykilee Driver, TaSheena George and Alexa Tellez. Ninth grade Honor Roll (3.0- 3.59): A ndrew M cC onnell Charhe. T enth grade H ono r Roll: Zachary Miller. Tenth grade All-Star Honor Roll (3.6-3.99): C heyenne Wahnetah. T enth grade H o n o r Roll (3.0-3.59): T risto n B oise, Waymon Harry, Larry Spino II and Daisy Thomas. Eleventh grade 4.0 Honor Roll: Marissa Ahern, Spencer Ellsbury, Katherine Quaid and Matthew Sconawah II. E lev en th grade A ll-Star Honor Roll (3.6-3.99): Bronte Caldera, Jessica Tacza and Marrisa Yaw. Eleventh grade H onor Roll (3.0-3.59): Hillary Camas Alire, K ati Dawalt, Teresa Fuentes, Luther Keo and Karlen Yallup. Twelfth grade 4.0 Honor Roll: LaRonn K atchia and Carlos Reynoso. Twelfth grade All-Star Honor Roll (3.6-3.99): A lejandrina Aguilar. Twelfth grade H onor Roll (3.0-3.59): Leander Smith and Terence Wolfe. Chronic pain support What does nutrition have to do with pain? Want to find out? Come to the chronic pain support group meeting at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 19. Sara Lee Thomas will be the presenter. The support group meets in the Atrium conference ro o m at the Warm Springs Health and Wellness Center. OSU taking applications for middle school science camp Oregon State University is taking applications for 48 Oregon middle school students to attend the ExxonMobil Bernard Harris Summer Science Camp this summer at OSU. All selected campers will be funded by scholarship. Application deadline is Wednesday, April 15. Informa tion is available on line at oregon.4h.oregonstate.edu/sum mer-science-camp. You can request a printed copy from Camp Coordinator Andy Hoffmann by calling 541-737-4081 or email fourhscicamp@proaxis.com. The two-week residential camp, August 4-15 on campus, offers students entering grades six, seven and eight innova tive ways to enhance their knowledge o f science, technol ogy, engineering and mathematics. Leadership and citizen ship are main themes, and students are encouraged to stay in school. 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