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July 25, 2012
Spilygy Tymoo, Warm Springs, Oregon
Canoe Family on Journey to Squaxim
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Warm Springs
T h e N ’Chi Wanapum Canoe
Family this m onth and into
early August is on the 2012
Canoe Journey.
The Journey is to Squaxim
Island on the Olympic Pen
insula, hom e o f the tribal
community o f Kamilche.
T he Warm Springs canoe
and family left on July 12, and
return in early August.
T he landing at Squaxim
Island is set for Sunday, July
29. This will be followed by
Potlatch on the Squaxim Is
land Reservation, July 29-Au-
gust 5. Teachings of Our A n
cestors is a them o f this year’s
Employee Recogniti
Danica Greene
journey. T he Canoe Family
schedule for the rest o f the
journey is as follows:
W e d n esd ay , Ju ly 25:
Muckleshoot to Puyallup.
T h u rs d a y ,
J u ly
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Nisqually. Sunday, July 29:
Nisqually to Squaxin Island.
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M onday th ro u g h Sun
day, Ju ly 3 0 -A u g u st 5:
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Squaxin Island.
Puyallup to Nisqually.
F rid a y ,
Ju ly
Nisqually.
S atu rd ay ,
Ju ly
Howlak Tichum
N orman A llen N athan
N orm an Allen N athan
was born August 8, 1937
in Parker, Ariz., to Hazel
Scott N athan Seyler and
Donald O. N athan, join
in g his o ld e r b ro th e r
Charles Nathan. The fam
ily then returned to O r
egon w here the parents
worked in the shipyards in
Portland.
By the time N orm an
was 12 he was w orking in
the, w oods like a grow n
man. H e would work all
su m m er, saving his
m oney, th en re n te d an
apartment in Madras and
w ent to school like any
norm al child. H e had af
ter-school jobs such as
stocking shelves in Earl’s
M arket. H e w as b e
frie n d e d by th e B abe
M oore family. H e worked
in the block-m aking busi-
ness at n ig h t, w en t to
school during the day like
m o s t te e n a g e rs. T h e
Moores soon took N orm
in to th e ir lives an d th e ir
home.
A fte r g ra d u a tin g fro m
Madras High School, N orm
entered the U.S. Navy. This
was the start o f another life.
H e served honorably and at
tained the rank o f A ppren
tice Chief Petty Officer. He
played football for the N orth
Island Skyraiders, was ABC
officer aboard his ship and
truly “saw the world.”
U pon leaving the service
N o rm returned to Arizona as
a “Native Sun” to enroll at
the University o f Arizona. He
received a football scholar
ship as well as an academic
scholarship. H e received his
d eg ree a n d m o v ed o n to
U CLA to study co m p u ter
analysis.
N o rm m arried and had
two children while becoming
active in the movie industry.
H e had played bit parts while
in O regon but was privileged
to m e e t Jay S ilv erh eels
(Tonto) and the two o f them
D a n ic a G reene is the cu sto m er service m a n
co-founded the Los Angeles
Indian A ctor Workshop. He
was active in the LA In ter
city Cultural Center Stage Pre
sentations. <
He' had parts in movies:
Paw nee in L ittle Big Man,
McMasters in H ouse Made
o f D aw n (this w ent to the
Cannes Film Festival), and as
Leb in O nce Again in Love.
H e had parts in television
too: K odiac, D ance on the
B urning G rass and Hawaii
Five-0. H e m ade stage ap
pearance in Eagle Boy as well
as various productions as an
ex tra sin ce 1953. D u rin g
these years it became im por
tant for all actors to join the
Screen Actors Guild. N orm
held m em bership and was
proud to still carry his SAG
card.
N orm an had many friends
N athan, half-sister Susan
N a th a n , h a lf -b ro th e r
Jam es N ath an ,, g ra n d
d au g h ter Sarah E vans,
two great grandchildren,
uncle Harvey Scott, aunt
Alice Scott, many nieces
and nephews. He was pre
ceded in death by his par
e n ts, d a u g h te r K im
N ath an E vans and son
Scott Allen Nathan.
All w ho m et N orm an
N ath an recognized him
as someone truly special
and could never forget his
beautiful smile.
You are invited to a
M em o rial S erv ice o n
Tuesday, July 31 at 1 p.m.
at Bel-Air Funeral Hom e
an d a C e le b ra tio n o f
N o rm ’s life immediately
follow ing at th e B lack
Bear D iner Restaurant in
th a t will m iss h im b u t n o n e
M adras.
so m uch as his family. H e
leaves behind his significant
o th e r,
R en ee
H ogan
K rstovich, b ro th er Charles
Interm ent o f N o rm ’s
ashes will be at a later date
at the Agency Cemetery
in Warm Springs.
ager at the W arm Springs T elecom , w here she
has w orked fo r alm o st a year. “I love it h ere,”
she says. “I learn so m eth in g n ew every day.”
C ustom ers m ay also learn so m eth in g new
by visiting o r calling the W arm Springs
Telecom .
F o r instance, the tribal enterp rise offers
T ribal C onnect.
T h ro u g h T ribal C o n n ect, qualifying m e m
bers can receive basic local p h o n e service fo r
$1 a m o n th . T h a t is ju st o n e o f m any teleco m
m u n ications services p ro v id ed by th e T elecom .
Y ou can reach th e office a t 541-615-0555.
O r stop by at 4202 H olliday S treet at the
In d u strial Park.
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Warm Springs Community Calendar
Brought to you by KWSO 91.9 FM
W ednesday, July 25
There is a Seat B elt D i
version Class today from 3
to 5 p.m. in the tribal con
ference room at the W arm
Springs Health & W ellness
Center.
W asco La nguage C u l
tural Class is on W ednes
day from 3:30 to 5 p.m. in
the basem ent of the Educa
tion building. They will cover
Traditional Curfew this week.
Thursday, July 26
T h u rsd a y is F ield Trip
Day at W arm Springs Rec
reation. T hey are going to
the Cove. Parents need to
fill out permission slips at the
Rec office.
Today is Kids Day at the
Jefferson County Fair. Free
activities fo r kids 0-8 years
old are scheduled all day in
the Pavilion area.
Today at noon at the Com-
m unity C e nter the re is a
Strength Training Class for
W om en
w ith
W endy
H ernandez. A nd, th e re ’s
also a Zum ba Class at noon
at I H S - it’s open to all
com m unity m em bers.
W arm Springs Language
Cultural Class is on Thurs
day from 3:30 to 5 p.m. in
the basem ent of the Educa
tion Building. T hey w ill be
talking about Evil Spirits.
T here is a Positive In
dian P aren tin g cla ss on
T hursday from 5:30-7 p.m.
at th e Education Building.
Lessons in S torytellin g is
this w e ek’s topic.
W arm Springs Victim s of
Crim e Services is inviting to
its S exual A ssa u lt A w a re
ness Event “Take Back the
N ig ht” at 6 p.m. at the bas
ketball courts on Cam pus.
C o n ta ct N a ncy S e y le r or
Dorothy Kalama at 541 -553-
2293 for m ore information.
Friday, Ju ly 27
T h e C o ffe e C u p p e rs
m eet on July 27 at 8 a.m. at
Mt. V ie w Hospital. This will
also be a Ribbon Cutting for
their new CT Scan machine.
Today in C a ro l’s Room
they will be at the Pum pkin
Patch from 8:30-9 a.m.; they
will design shirts from 9:30-
11:45; and Popcorn & Movie
tim e starts at 3:30.
A fundraising Yard Sale
to benefit M HS Football is
today at 9 a.m. It w ill be
held at 2055 SE Dry G ulch
in M adras.
Today’s fitness classes
in W arm S p rin g s in clu d e
S enior F itness at 10:45 at
th e S e n io r C e n te r a n d
Strength Training C lass at
1 2 :10 in th e C o m m u n ity
Center aerobics room.
The C olum bia R iver In
dian Fisher’s Expo - a con
ference and trade show for
C olum bia R iver Indian fish
ers - is on July 27 from 8:30-
5 p.m. at the Hood River Inn.
Saturday, Ju ly 28
This is the Earth-2-o w a
ter d elivery day. Please
set em pty bottles outside.
M adras S atu rd ay M ar
ket is held from 9 a.m .-2
p.m . in S a h a le e P a rk in
Madras.
The M useum at W arm
Springs w ill have a P rint-
Book M aking class today
w ith P a t C la r k in th e
M useum ’s Education Room
w ith in s tru c to r Pat C lark.
Call the M useum 541-553-
3331, extension 407 to sign
up.
Sunday, July 29
The Diabetes Prevention
Program is sponsoring a 5k
Fun Run & W a lk today.
There is no en try fee - the
w inne r w ill get a fruit bas
ket. It w ill start at 8 a.m. at
the Papoose Field behind
the C om m unity Center. T-
shirts will be given to all par
ticipants and everyone who
com pletes the 5k w ill get a
hot/cold tum bler.
The W arm Springs Com
munity Counseling Center is
looking fo r teep ee poles,
enough for five teepees to be
set up. T hey are needed for
the He-He Butte Prevention
Cam p in August. If you can
donate or have som e to sell
- call M ikey at (541) 553-
0467.
Monday, Ju ly 30
Today in C a ro l’s Room
they will be at the Pum pkin
Patch from 8:30-9; Craft time
starts at 9:30; and Vacation
Bible School is from 2-4:00.
The R ez-O lym pics will
be held tod ay at the W arm
Springs C om m unity Center
P icnic Area. R egistration
w ill begin at 8:30 a.m. A ge
groups are 6-9, 10-12 and
13-17. Events include soft-
ba ll th ro w , F risb e e , long
jum p, standing broad jum p,
archery and native gam es.
Lunch will be provided.
S e n io r F itn e s s C lass
begins at 10:45 this m orn
ing at the S enior Building.
There is Strength Training
Class at 12:10 in the aero
bics room at the Com m unity
Center.
Tuesday, July 31
Today in C a ro l’s Room
crafts are from 9:30-11:45
and Vacation Bible School
from 2-4:00.
O SU E x te n s io n ha s a
Y o u th D a y C a m p to d a y
from 10 a.m. til 1 p.m. Call
553-3238 for m ore inform a
tion.
A Zum ba Fitness Class
w ill be held at 12:10 today
in th e C o m m unity C e nter
A e ro b ics Room . T h ere is
also Kids’ Zum ba Class to
day at 1:30 at the com m u
nity center.
P a iu te L a n g u a g e C u l
tu ral Class is on T uesday
fro m 3 :3 0 to 5pm in th e
basem ent of the Education
B u ild in g . T h e to p ic th is
w e ek is Sw eat House.
W ednesday, A u g u s t 1
Today in C arol's Room
crafts are from 9:30-11:45
and Vacation Bible School
2-4 p.m.
W asco La nguage C u l
tural Class is on W edn es
day from 3:30 to 5pm in the
basem ent o f the Education
Building. T hey w ill cover
Cleansing Spirit this week.
V ic tim s o f C rim e S e r
vices has a m onthly M en ’s
S u pp o rt G ro up W edn es
day from 6-8 p.m. T his is a
support group fo r men w ho
are a victim of a crim e, not
a batterers program.
Thursday, A u g ust 2
T h u rsd a y is Field Trip
Day at W arm Springs Rec
reation. T hey’re taking kids
to O a k ’s P a rk . P a r e n t’s
need to fill out perm ission
slips at the Rec office.
School sports physicals
will be done at the W arm
S p rin g s
H e a lth
and
W ellness Center today start
ing at 1 p.m. - first com e,
first serve. Please be sure
to fill the participation form s
out before your physical and
parents/guardians do need
to be present. Kids should
also wear loose clothing and
bring im m unization records
if they have ever had shots
outside of Oregon.
W arm Springs Language
Cultural Class is on T hurs
day from 3:30 to 5pm in the
basem ent o f the Education
Building. T hey w ill be talk
ing about Prayer.
T h e re ’s P o sitive Indian
Parenting class on T hurs
day from 5:30-7 p.m. at the
E ducation B uilding. Les
sons o f the C radleboard is
this w e ek’s topic.
Friday, A u g u s t 3
Today in C a ro l’s Room
they will be at the Pum pkin
P atch fro m 8 :3 0 -9 ; C ra ft
Time is from 9:30-11:45 and
1-2:30. Popcorn & M ovie
tim e starts at 3.
Today is the dead lin e to
sub m it item s fo r the next
edition of the Spilyay Tymoo
c o m in g o u t W e d n e s d a y ,
A ugust 8th.
Saturday, A u g ust 4
The Diabetes Prevention
Program is putting on a Fam
ily Fun E vent today on the
cam pus. A light breakfast
w ill be served at 9 a.m. Re
lay races start at 9:30 and
a barbecue lunch at 11 a.m.
You can also learn about the
program from the lifestyle
coaches.
M onday, A u g u s t 6
Today in C a ro l’s Room
the y will be at the Pum pkin
Patch from 8:30-9; Crafts will
be done the rest of the morn
ing; and board gam es in the
afternoon.