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About Spilyay tymoo. (Warm Springs, Or.) 1976-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 5, 2011)
r Spilyay Tyvnoo, Warm Springs, Oregon October 5, 2011 Births H o w la k T ic h u m Benson Heath, August 19, 1947-August 19, 2011 B enson H eath passed away on August 19, 2011. He had just turned 64. Benson was born near Sim nasho on A ugust 19, 1947 to p a ren ts C h ie f N athan and L illie Heath. He was one of eleven chil dren. He attended bo ardin g school in Warm Springs, and then Madras High School. A fter graduating, Benson moved to San Francisco for a time. He returned to Oregon and attended Eastern Or- egon U n iv ersity in LaGrande. After graduating, Benson took the job of Personnel di rector of the Confederated Tribes o f W arm Springs. This was a difficult job at times. His policy in resolving disputes was to always go by the Personnel rules of the tribes. He stayed at the job until earlier this year. Mr. Heath served a num ber of terms on the Warm Springs Power and Water Enterprises Board of Direc tors. He served on the board during negotiations w ith PGE resulting in the tribes acquiring part ownership of the Pelton-Round Butte hy dro facilities. Benson was a great fan of Madras High School sports, and attended the basketball, football and other games. He was a great fan of the Or egon Ducks. Mr. Heath is survived by two daughters, Violet Heath and Julia Heath; and brother Chief Delvis Heath, and sis ters Nola Queahpama and Sandra Heath. Antunez sentenced to 15 years for shooting (AP) — A federal judge sen tenced a man who fired on local police and a U.S. Mar shal to 15 years in prison and says he presents the most egregious case he has seen in his career. Aldo Atunez pleaded guilty to attem pting to murder a federal em ployee. He was C h ro n ic m e th a m p h e t- a m in e u s e s ig n ific a n tly c h a n g e s h o w th e b ra in fu n c tio n s . B rain im aging studies have shown alter ations in the activity of the dopam ine system that are a s s o c ia te d w ith re d u c e d m otor skills and im paired verbal learning. If you need m o re in fo rm a tio n , c a ll C om m unity Counseling at 541-553-3205. caped and was inside his home on the Warm Springs Indian Reservation in July 2010 when U.S. M arshals tried to serve an arrest war rant. He began shooting and they returned fire, injuring him. No law enforcement of ficers were injured. Health Breakfasts at clinic From Warm Springs Community Counseling: V____________________________ sentenced last week. His sentence will run after another 15 year sentence he re ceived in state court. The search for Antunez be gan in May 2010, when he and Waylon W easelhead were ac cused of firing shots while flee ing police. The 32-year-old Atunez es J The H ealthy B reakfast is from 9-9:45 a.m. in the kitchen conference room at the Health and Wellness Center. The breakfast and presenta tion are sponsored by the Warm Springs Diabetes Program and the Tribal Nutrition Program. Here is the schedule of top ics for the upcoming breakfasts: Tuesday, Oct. 11: Valerie Page 7 Copper, flu prevention. O ct. 25: Linda P orter, healthy heart eating. Nov. 8: Jeri Kollen, hyper tension. Nov. 22: Ron Berry, mind ful nutrition. Dec. 6: Jeri Kollen: making health changes. Dec. 27: Linda Porter, thrifty shopping. E va A rtem is Smith Taylor J. Smith of Madras is pleased to announce the birth of her daughter Eva Artemis Smith, born on September 7, 2011 . G randparent is Deanie B. Smith of Warm Springs. Sebastian A lex ander M oses Scott M oses and N icole M ain o f W arm Springs are pleased to announce the birth o f th eir son Sebastian Alexander Moses, born on Sep tember 13, 2011. Sebastian joins sister Lily Ann. Grandparents on the father’s side are Lily Ann Moses and Kathleen Moses. G randparents on the m other’s side are Sandra and Bob Main of Warm Springs, and N ellie and Jero m e M ain o f Montana. S am uel B ryant K obinson Leslie and Cynthia Robinson of Warm Springs are pleased to announce the birth of their son Samuel Bryant Robinson, born on September 18, 2011. Samuel joins three brothers, Thomas, 11, Catalino, also 11, and Isaiah, 4. Grandparents on the father’s side are Rhonda O. Robinson of warm Springs, and the late Jazzy Wewa Sr. G randp arents on the mother’s side are the late Leah Boise and Louis LeClaire. Grandparents on the father’s side are Shari Macy and Robert Heath Sr. of Warm Springs. G randp arents on the m o th er’s side are D orothy Yahtin and Lawrence Polk of Warm Springs. M yleah Yasynin-E utah Ba^a R oberto B aza and Ivy W allulatum o f M adras are pleased to announce the birth o f th eir daugh ter M yleah Yazmin-Lutah Baza, born on September 22, 2011. M yleah join s brothers Delano and Derrion, and sister Kamaylia. Grandparents on the father’s side are Loreto Rodriguez and Victoria Santellano. G randparents on the mother’s side are Fredrick Sr. and Olivia Wallulatum. D avid Brian E eC laire III D avid L eC laire Sr. and M aranda Blueback o f Warm Springs are pleased to announce the birth of their son David Brian LeClaire III, born on Sep tember 18, 2011. David joins brother Apaullo, 3. Grandparents on the father’s side are David LeClaire Sr. and Annette LeClaire. G randparents on the m o th er’s side are K evin Blueback and Leana Blueback. B ella Brin H erkshan Gunner Herkshan Sr. and Rosetta H erkshan o f W arm Springs are pleased to announce the birth of their daughter Bella Brin Herkshan, born on August 30, 2011. Bella joins brothers Jeremy, Gunner Jr. and Wallace, and sis ters Brandy and Denise. Grandparents on the father’s side are Darlene Perez of Kla math Falls, and the late Enos Herkshan of Warm Springs. 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