Spily^y Tyrnoo, W3rrn Springs, Oregon
Pdge 7
April 20, 2011
Grant
will
help
with
job
training
B&G Club fundraiser Saturday
The Second Annual Boys
& Girls Club fundraiser is
this Saturday, April 23 at
Kah-Nee-Ta High Desert
Resort and Casino.
All funds raised will go to
ward operations at the Warm
Springs Boys and Girls Club.
Events include: Nine-hole
two-person golf scramble,
$25 per person, from 1-4
p.m. at the Kah-Nee-Ta Golf
Course.
Silent auction and cocktails
4:30-6 p.m.
Dinner, live auction and en
tertainment, 6-8 p.m. Tickets are
$45 per person. The Warm
Springs Boys and Girls Club is
a recognized section 7871 non
profit organization, and your
payment may be tax deductible.
Please make checks payable
to:
Warm Springs Boys and
Girls Club, PO Box C, Warm
Springs, OR 97761. For
Event Information, contact:
june.smith@wstribes.org
For golf scramble details,
contact:
j smith@kahneeta.com
A new grant opens the door
for those who have been out of
work.
Central Oregon’s Intergov
ernmental Council’s On-the-job
Training Program was recently
granted $115,000 by the Ameri
can Recovery and Reinvestment
Act to help people re-train in
new positions.
The On-the-job training pro
gram allows employers to hire
someone and train them in new
areas.
The employee learns new
skills, and retains permanent
employment when the training
period has ended.
Howlak Tichum
Children’s health insurance kick-off event
tion of health benefits. Even if
a family has private health in
surance, the child or children
may still qualify.
Stop by the Family Resource
Center any time between 10 a.m.
and 6 p.m. to fill out an applica
tion.
Things to bring: Pay stubs
within the last 30 days if you
are employed, tribal ID’s, driv
ers license and private insurance
cards to make copies.
The hosts will be serving In
dian tacos; so please bring your
family. There will be balloons,
The Children’s Health Insur
ance Program is hosting a kick
off event this Wednesday, April
20 in Warm Springs.
The program kick-off—pro
moting Healthy Kids for a
Healthy Oregon—will be from
10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Family
Resource Center.
Healthy Kid’s is a health cov
erage program for all uninsured
Oregon kids and teens (under
19 years of age).
Representatives will be on
hand to help with the applica
tion process and for recertifica
coloring books, crayons, stick
ers for the children. Vouchers
for Thriftway grocery store will
be given to parents who sign
their children up and remain cer
tified for the Healthy Kids In
surance. For More Information
Contact: Anita Z. McEwen,
Wanda L. Berry or MartiRai
Ramsey at the clinic, 541-553-
1196. This is a program of the
Children’s Health Insurance
Program Reauthorization Act
(CHIPRA),
By June 2011, they hope to
sign 18 people to OJT contracts.
Currently, seven people are
working in on-the-job training
positions throughout the region.
The grant aims to help job
seekers in Jefferson, Crook, and
Deschutes County.
Jolene Marie Tufti,
Jolene Marie Tufti was
born on December 21, 1968
in Winnemucca, Nevada.
She passed away at her home
on April 8, 2011.
Jolene attended schools in
Madras and Warm Springs,
where her fellow classmates
remembered her for her con
stant smile.
A lifetime resident of
Warm Springs, Jolene was a
homemaker.
She is survived by her par
ents Earl and Shirley (Gov
ernor) Tufti; her brothers:
1968 - 2011
Tyree Stormbringer of Albany;
Ferman Tufti of The Dalles;
and Timothy Wainanwit of
Warm Springs; sisters: Melinda
Burgess of Salem; Rebecca
Cruz of Canby; Natalie Burgess
of Prineville; Jessica, Earlene
and LeeAnn Tufti, all of
Warm Springs.
She was preeded in death
by her brothers William
Wainanwit Jr., Arnold Tufti
and Lonnie Wainanwit; and
her sister Priscilla Arthur.
Dressings ceremonies were
held on Tuesday, April 12,
2011 at the Agency
Longhouse.
Jolene was laid to rest on
Wednesday, April 13, 2011 at
Agency Cemetery.
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Simon Kalama (right) tries on a new pair of Nikes. A team from Nike were in Warm
Springs last week, offering pairs of the N7 brand of shoe to tribal members, who were
asked to try them and report back to the company on how the shoe performed.
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a.m. at the Dry Creek Cemetery
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