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Battle on
the Rez
Rodeo on Saturday
Vendors and welcome. Entry
by noon on Saturday, call
Darylynne Cortazar at 541-325-
1834.
Wild horse racers need to call
the PTBRA office at 541-281-
8272 to enter. First 18 teams.
The rodeo is sponsored by
the Tohet family, the Gilbert
family, and Spud Smith and
family.
Warm Springs will host the
Outlaw Rodeo this Saturday,
Oct. 8, starting at 1 p.m. at the
Warm Springs rodeo grounds.
The rodeo will feature a wild
horse race, wild colt race (13-
17 year olds), junior wild colt
race (12 and under), wild cow
race (three-man team), cow
riding, and bronc riding (saddle
and ranch riding).
The Warm Springs Box
ing Club will host the Battle
on the Rez later this
month.
The annual event will be
on Saturday evening, Oct.
29, at Kah-Nee-Ta High
Desert Resort and Casino.
The Warm Springs box
ers will host other fighters
from around the region.
There will be 12-15 bouts,
said boxing coach Austin
Smith.
General admission tick
ets will be available at the
door. The person wearing
the best Halloween costume
will win a cash prize. Box
ing action begins at 6 p.m.
Fall run at Kah-Nee-Ta
the 10k race will also receive a
great prize.
All runners will also be en
tered into a raffle for exciting
door prizes to be held after the
awards presentation. Swim
passes to the Kah-Nee-Ta Vil
lage pool will be available for all
registered runners.
Entry is $10 with t-shirt and
$8 without a t-shirt (pre-regis
ter ed); and on the day of the
race, $15 with t-shirt and $8
without.
Call the Recreation Depart
ment for information, 541-553-
3243.
Kah-Nee-Ta High Desert
Resort and Casino will host the
2011 fall run on Sunday, Oct.
16.
There will be a 10k and 5k
run, and 1-mile fun run/walk.
The course is out and back on
black top, beginning and ending
at the Kah-Nee-Ta Village front
gate. Water stations will be lo
cated along all courses.
Runners will be able to regis
ter and run in their own divi
sion according to their age. Top
three finishers of each of the
categories will be awarded with
medals. The overall winners of
Yvonne Iverson/Spilyay
Participants in the Oct. 1 walk checked the map, as Edmund Francis, Community Wellness
coordinator, gave instructions about the route. Almost 70 people took the took the challenge
to exercise at least 30 minutes a day for 30 days. Similar events were held in cities across
the state, including Portland, Bend, Roseburg and Salem.
6Get Going’ on the path to wellness
The Warm Springs Boys &
Girls Club, the tribal Commu
nity Health program, and IHS
Diabetes Prevention program
have teamed up with OHSU on
a state wide initiative to increase
physical activity.
The Get Going Oregon pro
gram had kick-off events across
the state including Warm
Springs. You can learn more
about the statewide program at
getgoingoregon.org.
MHS Athlete Profile
Keep track of each day you
exercise a minimum of 30 min
utes and local programs are add
ing local twists and incentives to
be active in the month of Oc
tober. If you missed the walk
but still want to participate it is
not too late. Sign-ups are open
until the end of the week.
To sign-up contact Edmund
Francis at 541-553-2460 ext.
4142. The last day to sign-up is
Friday Oct. 7.
Heritage Center returns canoe
(AP) - The oldest Kalapuya
Indian river canoe in the
Willamette Valley is now back
in the hands of its people.
The Willamette Heritage Cen
ter recently donated the canoe
to the Confederated Tribes of
Grand Ronde. The canoe now
sits in a glass case at the tribe’s
government building.
Gorge marking 25th anniversary
of National Scenic designation
The Columbia River Gorge
National Scenic Area is celebrat
ing its 25th Anniversary this year.
An anniversary party is be
ing planned in celebration of this
milestone.
The event is from 10 a.m.-4
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p.m. on Saturday and Sunday,
Oct. 8-9. Tickets are $70. Par
ties of 10 may reserve a table
for $60 per person. For more
874 SW Adams Dr., Madras
information call the Columbia
Gorge Discovery Center at
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website.
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The ticket includes admission
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Dalles, live music, art, educa
Yvonne Iverson/Spilyay
Heritage center director Pe
ter Booth said the organization
wanted to honor the tribe’s de
sire to restore as much of its
heritage as possible.
He says the tribe can provide
a safe and secure environment
for the canoe, so the Willamette
Heritage Center can focus on
other projects.
Jefferson County Middle School hosted a cross country meet
at Juniper Hills last week. Four other Central Oregon area
schools competed. Tyler Anderson, son of Ray Anderson and
Angela Sanders, was the first to cross the finish line in the
sixth-grade boys and girls division.
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(fishing, climbing, kayaking,
paddle-boarding), community
services, and more.
Events and activities are de
signed to engage both adults and
families with young children.
Pre-register now to ensure
your spot with Native American
artist Lillian Pitt as she leads you
hands-on through the art of
Native American Mask-Making.
Dave McMechan/Spilyay
Rosie Suppah plays goalkeeper for the Buffalos girls
varsity soccer team.
Rosie Suppah plays soccer
in the fall and then basketball
in the late fall and winter.
“I like soccer because it
keeps me in shape,” she said.
“It helps my coordination, it’s
fun, and I like the challenge.”
Rosie plays goalie for the
Madras White Buffalos var
sity girls squad. She plays post
or wing on the basketball
court.
O f the two sports, she
likes basketball a litde more
than soccer.
Rosie is a senior this year.
Her mom is Lucy Suppah;
and her father is the late Tony
Suppah.
The girls team plays its
next home game on Tuesday,
Oct. 18, against Gladstone.
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