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April 6, 2011
Spily^y Tym oo, W^rro Springs, Oregon
VOCS hosts Hands Around the Courthouse Deer Ridge inmates
to host powwow
W arm Springs Victims of Crime Services hosted the First
Annual Hands Around the Courthouse Awareness event on
Monday, April 4.
VOCS is campaigning to raise awareness and prevention of,
child abuse and sexual assault, as April is National Sexual
Assault Awareness Month.
For more information on awareness activities this month
contact Victims of Crime Services at 541-553-2293; or stop by
a 1132 Paiute Avenue.
Native American inmates
at the Deer Ridge Correc
tional Facility are planning a
powwow at the facility.
The inmates are planning
the powwow for Friday, Sept.
23. This will be the first pow
wow at Deer Ridge.
“We’re trying to get the
Warm Springs community
involved, to have something
positive in our lives,” said
Daniel Lawrence.
The inmates invite drum
m ers, dancers, elders and
anyone else who wishes to
attend the event. There will
be a meal served at the pow
wow. “We’re going to have
salm on, and deer and elk
meat,” said Lawrence.
Anyone wishing more in
formation on how to attend
the Deer Ridge powwow, call
the facility at 541-325-5999.
Births
Duran Bobb photos/Spilyay
Tenysia A p ry l W illiam s
Eleanor Williams of Warm Springs is pleased to announce
the birth of her daughter Tenysia Apryl Williams, born on
March 11, 1011.
Tenysia joins brothers Tremayhe, 9, Dean and Marcus,
both 5, and sister Chantel, 13.
Grandparents are Edna and Kennedy Williams.
D evin Rae Sohappy
Joshua D. Sohappy and Gerri Switzler of Warm Springs
are pleased to announce the birth of their son Devin Rae
Sohappy, born on March 7, 2011.
Devin joins brother We-laka, Alishtassen and Devere, and
sister Stephanie.
Grandparents on the father’s side are Archie Caldera and
Roberta Tufti, and Corinna Shappy of Warm Springs.
Grandmother on the mother’s side is Laura M. Switzler.
Drummers were on hand, as the participants gathered around
the tribal courthouse.
Ventures seeks board members, changing name
The Tribal Council is seek
ing interested individuals for
appointment to Ventures board
of directors.
Ventures is a tribal enterprise
with a mission to create new and
expanding enterprises, to in
crease tribal revenue, increase
the number of livable wage jobs,
and improve tribal infrastruc
ture.
In the past small business
development was also placed
under its umbrella.
T he ad o p ted E co n o m ic
Stewardship plan calls on Ven
tures to narrow its mission to
enterprise development, and in
doing so will formally chang
ing their name to the Enter
prise Development Corpora
tion (EDC).
The small business focus that
has been a part of the organi
zation will be developed by the
Private Business Center under
the leadership o f the Warm
Springs C om m unity A ction
Team.
The goal of the Stewardship
plan is to give a more concen
trated effort over time to the
developm ent o f tribal enter
prises and to build a robust pri
vate business sector in the com
munity.
If you are interested in guid
ing the EDC provide a resume
of your interests and expertise
in a sealed envelope to the EDC
(Ventures) office at the Plaza by
Friday, April 29.
For more information, please
call 541-553-3565.
M arcus A ndre B obb-C lem ents
Kendall Bobb and Tahmaira Clements of Warm Springs
are pleased to announce the birth of their son Marcus Andre
Bobb-Clements, born on March 25, 2011.
Grandmother on the father’s side is Myrna Frank of
Warm Springs.
Grandparents on the mother’s side are Grandma and
Grandpa Clements.
A lejandrò G ome^-V illa Jr.
Alejandro Gom ez-Villa and Jodene Boise of Warm
Springs are pleased to announce the birth of their son
Alejandro Gomez-Villa Jr., born on March 23, 2011.
Grandparents on the father’s side are Fidelia Villa and
Condelarie Martinez.
Grandparents on the mother’s side are Randy Boise Sr.
and Birney Greene-Boise.
Warm Springs Community Calendar
Wednesday, April 6
Water aerobics class will
in fo rm a tio n , call 5 4 1-5 52-
6463.
be held this morning at 10:15
a.m. at the Kah-Nee-Ta Pool.
Indianpreneurship Small
Business Classes begin. Call
Monday, April 11
A glucometer class will be
541-553-3148.
held at 2:0 0 p.m . ath the
H ealth & W ellness C enter
kitchen conference room.
The topic for today’s culture
class will be W asco funeral,
5:30 p.m. in the basement of
th e
E d u a tio n
B u ild in g .
Classes are open to commu
nity members.
Kiksht Language classes
will be held this evening from
5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, April 7
Culture & Heritage will host
a social dance with tribal
elders at the senior center this
evening beginning at 5 p.m.
Women’s Support group
will meet at Victims of Crime
this evening at 6:00 p.m. Call
541-553-2293.
Friday, April 8
P a re n ts , re m e m b e r to
che ck you r s tu d e n t’s blue
folder and for Warm Springs
Elementary and return it on
Monday.
Registration is due today for
the memorial pool tourna
ment that will take place on
Saturday, April 23. Cal Pat
Allen, 541-325-3631.
Saturday, April 9
Simnasho residents water
delivery day. Please place
empty bottles outside.
Nike w ill be in Warm
Springs today, seeking indi
viduals who w ear a w om en’s
size 8W or a men’s size 10W
to test shoes. Call Yvonne,
541-553-1969 to signup.
S o u th e rn
O re g o n
U n iv e rs ity ’s spring pow
wow begins today at McNeal
Pavilion in Ashland. For more
Tuesday, April 12
Healthy Breakfast w ith
Linda Porter this morning will
include a presentation called
“Small Bites A ddU p.” 9:00
a.m. in the kitchen conference
room at th e H e a lth and
Wellness Center.
The topic for today’s culture
class will be Warm Springs
burial. 5:30 p.m. in the base
ment of the Education Build
ing. Classes are open to com
munity members.
Deannie Johnson will teach
a choker necklace making
class at the community cen
ter starting at 5:30 p.m. Par
ticipants must be signed up,
and will need to bring their own
bone beads. Call Carol at 541-
553-3243.
Positive Indian Parenting
class will be this evening at
5:30 at the community coun
seling center. The topic this
w eek
is
“ Lessons
in
Storytelling”.
Wednesday, April 13
Water Aerobics class will
be held this morning at 10:15
at the Kah-Nee-Ta Pool.
Kiksht language classes
will be this evening from 5:30
until 7:30. For more informa
tion , please call 5 4 1-5 53-
2201 .
The topic for today’s culture
class w ill be Paiute “ Body
Value” , 5:30 p.m. in the base
ment of the Eduation Building.
Classes are open to commu
nity members.
Thursday, April 14
Food Handler’s Class will
be this afternoon from 2:00 to
4:00 p.m. at the clinic atrium.
Culture & Heritage will host
a social dance with tribal
elders at the senior center this
evening beginning at 5 p.m.
Friday, April 15
There were be no school
today for 509-J. This is the
end of the third quarter for el
ementary schools.
Saturday, April 16
T h e M u se u m at W arm
Springs’ honor dinner will be
held today at the World For
estry Center in Portland. For
more inform ation, call 541-
553-3331.
There will be a prayer gath
ering this evening, potluck
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starts at 6:00 with start at 7:00
at High Lookee Lodge.
M auricio A lejandro Pianola
Jose Plazola Jr. and Andrea Plazola of Madras are pleased
to announce the birth of their son Mauricio Alejandro
Plazola, born on March 20, 2011.
Mauricio joins brother MeKiel Juan Jose Plazola, 2.
Grandparents on the father’s side are Lalani Wolfe and
Thomas Charley of Madras, and Jose Plazola of Mexico.
Grandparents on the mother’s side are Melissa Mendoza
of Madras, and Miguel Arizmendez. Great grandparents
are Juan and Isabel Mendoza of Madras.
Monday, April 18
Today is a 2 hour late start
for 509-J.
A glucometer class will be
held at 2:0 0 p.m . ath the
H ealth & W e llness C en ter
kitchen conference room.
The topic for today’s culture
class will be Paiute Wasco “In
herited Duties”, 5:30 p.m. in
the basement of the Eduation
Building. Classes are open to
community members.
W illie S ittinghorse-K irk Jr.
Willie Sittinghorse and Margaret Sittinghorse-Kirk of
Warm Springs are pleased to announce the birth of their
son Willie Sittinghorse-Kirk Jr., born on March 3, 2011.
Grandparents on the father’s side are Redine (Kirk) Billy
and Russell Billy of Warm Springs.
Grandparents on the mother’s side are Pauline Endfield
and Frank Johnny Endfield Jr., of White River, Ariz.
Women’s Support group
will meet at Victims of Crime
this evening at 6:00 p.m. Call
541-553-2293.
Tuesday, April 19
A diabetes walk will start
at the com m unity center at
noon.
Hope Diabetes Class will
begin at 1:00 p.m. at the IHS
kitchen conference room.
“ Lessons
of
th e
Cradleboard” will be the topic
of tonight’s Positive Indian
Parenting class, 5:30 p.m. at
the community counseling cen
ter.
The Diabetes Awareness
and Support Group will meet
at the Senior Center at 5:00
p.m. The topic for this month
is Fitness Levels and Exercise
Effects.
Keevin Adams and Kamianna Llycin of1 Warm Springs
are pleased to announce the birth of their son Karlos
Alec Enrique Adams, born on March 29, 2011.
Grandparent on the father’s side is Gayleen Adams of
Warm Springs.
Grandparents on the mother’s side are Althea Henry
of Warm Springs, and Wally Llycin of Taos Pueblo, New
Mexico.
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