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About Spilyay tymoo. (Warm Springs, Or.) 1976-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 13, 2009)
Spilygy Tym oo, W arm Springs, Oregon Page 2 A u g u st 13, 2 0 0 9 Celilo Village to host celebration of redevelopment The Celilo Village redevelop m ent project saw the construc tion o f 15 new hom es at the vil lage. The project also included new water, sewer and electrical systems; new roads, and a new longhouse. T h e U.S. A rm y C o rp s o f Engineers financed and directed the redevelopm ent, w ith sup p o rt from the C on fed erated Tribes o f Warm Springs and the o th e r C olum bia R iver treaty tribes. O n Thursday, August 20, the residents o f Celilo Village, the Wy-Am Board, the Bureau o f Indian Affairs, the U.S. Arm y Corps o f Engineers, will h ost a celebration o f the redevelop m ent o f Celilo Village. Since the first steps toward its redevelopment, Celilo Village and the federal agencies worked together on a governm ent-to- governm ent level to develop a safe comm unity w ith clean wa ter, decent housing and an in frastructure to support residents and all w ho visit this place we Dave McMechan/Spilyay The new Celilo School and Administration Building. call Wy-Am. “A long the way we founded a new relationship and created new paths to self-gov-^ OSU Extension seeks host families for visiting students T he OSU Extension O f fice again this year is seeking h o s t fam ilies fo r O re g o n State University graduate stu d e n ts c o m in g to W arm S p rin g s on T h u rsd a y evening, S eptem ber 10 to Sunday m orning, September 13. T he OSU College o f For estry students are coming as part o f a field study course on “Communities and N atu ral Resources” to learn and participate in community ser vice p ro je c ts at W arm Springs and Wallowa County. C~ H o st families will be re sponsible for providing a bed for each student, three break fasts, and one dinner for two o r three students (or m ore if desired) for three nights. A stipend will be provided for host families to help de fray costs. H o st families are encouraged to interact with the students and share fam ily life. F or m ore in fo rm a tion, contact Shawn M orford o r Minnie Yahtin at the OSU E x te n sio n O ffice at 553- 3238. Me T h e b o ard is inv itin g the W arm Springs tribes to join as Celilo V illage resid en ts and iiyay 0^moo. guests share mem ories o f the efforts to revitalize the historic fishing village, celebrate the Gathering for healing T he W arm Springs Comm u n ity C o u n selin g C en ter will present a Community Gathering fo r H ealing fro m G rie f and Trauma from 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. o n T uesday, Aug. 18 at th e H eH e Longhouse. Invited pre senters are Tom and Alison Ball, P h D s from the University o f O regon. T he topic is grief and traum a. B reakfast an d lunch provided. For information, con tact th e counseling cen ter at 553-3205. Everyone welcomei THE STAG Restaurant and Lounge Open 7 days a week Restaurant open 6 am . to 2 p.m. Lounge open 7 a.m. to midnight. Museum fundraiser Sk you e rn a n c e ,” said A n to n e M inthorn, Wy-Am Board chair man. com pletion o f co n stru ctio n , and discuss challenges and op portunities that lie ahead for the oldest continuously occupied village in north America. T he A ugust 20 celebration begins at 10 a.m. at the Celilo S ch o o l a n d A d m in istra tio n Building at Celilo Village. O pening remarks will b e by M inthorn, followed by Stanley Speaks o f the Bureau o f Indian Affairs, and Col. Steven R. Miles o f the U.S. Army Corps o f E n gineers. There will be a presentation o f the operation and m ainte nance transfer documents from the Corps o f Engineers to the BIA, and a presentation o f gifts. Representing Warm Springs will be Tribal Council Chairman Ron Suppah, with former coun cilman Ruben H enry serving as alternate. Yakama will be represented by R u th J im an d L avina Washines. T he Board o f D irectors and the B oard o f Regents o f the M useum at W arm Springs are hosting the Fourteenth Annual H u c k le b e rry H a rv e st at th e m useum on Saturday, A ugust 15, beginning at 5:30 p.m. “Come try our new salad bar!” Cllll’s Repair & Auto Sales Approved Auto Repair Free towing with any bill exceeding $500 (Free towing offer good only for Warm Springs, Madras, Metolius and Culver areas.) wi nmov ¡ ïnjërsjâtw TBCHMCIAMS M u » »how you ttM rc m d en tM s L V 0 475-6618 330 S.W. Culver Hwy. Madras, OR 97741 Free Battery Check & Installation with purchase 1 y □ ■4
