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Page 2 May 18, 2011 Spilyay Tym oo, Warm Springs, Oregon Warm Springs Honor Seniors Day Eliza Jim, under hypnosis, with “Conway Twitty.” Senior of the Year Monica Wahnetah, hypnotized, with “Sylvester Stallone.” Congratulations to Theda Whalawitsa, chosen the Senior of the Year at Warm Springs Honor Seniors Day. Gardening is one of Theda’s favorite things these days, also the Seniors exercise program. With her own children, grand children and great grandchildren, Theda is surrogate grandma to Yvonne Iverson/Spilyay many of her nieces’ and neph ews’ families— at last count, 187 people are calling her grandma. H appy Birthday, Theda, on May 24! Legal Notice * Flossie Wolfe (right) and Lucy Suppah (left) prepare the salmon for dinner. If you are a Native American Farmer Festival is gearing up or the heir of one who was denied a The Festival of Nations is seeking vendors and presenters for the September 10-11 event at Cascade Locks Marine Park. Festival of Nations started out in 2006 as collaboration between the tribes and the com munity of Cascade Locks, who shared a vision to celebrate their communities and the rich heri tage of the beautiful Columbia Gorge. The festival has grown into an arts and culture experience that is centered on Native American traditions, but is wel coming to all who appreciate the shared vision. As this event is primarily a cultural celebration, the festival is seeking traditional tribal/cul tural dancers, musicians, cuisine and craft. Flandmade vendor items and expressions of art in spired by the beautiful Colum bia Gorge are also welcome. For more information, con tact Margie Tuckta, event chair and tribal contact, at 541-553- 4883. Or email: mtuckta@kahneeta. com An alternative contact is Rebecca Gandy, event coordi nator, ph. 503-753-4267. Email: rebgandy@comcast.net Advertise in the Spilyay Tymoo If you are interested in advertising in the Spilyay Tymoo, call Yvonne at 541 - 325 - 1089 . Or email yvonne. iverson@wstribes. org V ________________________________________________ A USDAfarm loan or loan servicing between 1981 and late 1999, You can get up to $50,000 or more from a $760 million class action settlement. To receive a payment you must file a claim by December 27,2011. For more information about the Keepseagle Settlement and how to file a claim: call 1-888-233-5506 or visit www.lndianFarmClass.com.