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Spilyay T ym o o , W atm Springs, O regon P^ge 12 A u g u s t 8, 2012 Museum Huckleberry Harvest this Saturday On the Journey 2012 T h e M useum at W arm Springs will host the benefit fundraising dinner and auc tion this Saturday, August 11 at Kah-Nee-Ta. T he Huckleberry Harvest will provide an evening o f fun, food, auctions and art. T he evening begins w ith a reception, hors d’oeuvres and silent auction. Tribal mem ber demonstrations will be: Terry Courtney Jr., dem onstrating and talking about fishing, dipnets and Celilo ■Fails. A rlita R hoan will show som e huckleberry baskets , that are family heirlooms. i / Viola K alam a will show family treasures, beadw ork and baskets. A gourm et dinner will be gin at 6:30 p.m., with the high light o f the evening being the oral auction. A lot o f fun and fierce bidding is sure to take place. A special'pledge request will be made by the museum curator and exhibits coordi nator Natalie Moody, who will make a request for pledges for maintenance work, new carpeting, repairs and new display units in the Changing Exhibits Gallery. D onations are still being accepted for the auctions. It is n o t too late to purchase your tick et to atte n d this event. Please su p p o rt the m useum . F or inform ation, contact the museum at 54l- 553-3331. Paul Syrette photo/courtesy of Jefferson Qreene/Canoe Family Canoe Family from Warm Springs on journey to Squaxim Island. A rt show at K N T to benefit club Family Jamboree Day at com m unity center The Warm Springs Recre ation D epartm ent will host the Familyjarhboree Day this Wednesday, August 8. The jam boree is from 2-6 p.m. at the Community Cen ter ballfields. Special events include: C ars B o u n ce H ouse,' Magic Dragon, Surf-N-Slide D o u b le L an e, F o o tb a ll Frenzy Obstacle Course^ and Rock Climber 2. Family games begin at 4:30 p.m. G unny sack race, ar chery, water balloon toss, i For more information, call the Recreation D epartm ent at 541-553-3243. Red flag warning from W.S. Fire Management Located next to the CASINO! Open Sunday-Thursday-10am-8pm Sat & Sunday lOam-Midnight! W arm Springs Fire Man agement this week continued a red flag warning for all o f Warm Springs. This was due in large part, early in the week, to the abun dant dry lightning, said Will iam W ilson, F ire M anage m ent logistics manager. O n Monday morning, af ter the overnight lightning storm, a fire detection flight was scheduled over the res ervation. C am p crew s w ere in formed to remain on the alert for dispatch. T he red flag warning “will continue into Wednesday evening,” Wilson said earlier this week. Fire M anagem ent teams were fully mobilized and pa trolling the back roads. Wilson asked residents to please report all fire activity. The contact num ber is 541- 553-1146. . ' “Thank you to the com munity for your help, coop eration and support,” Wilson said on behalf o f Fire Man agement staff. LUCKY ENVELOPE DRAWINGS ] • Win up to $400! Wednesdays in August at 8, 9 & 10pm. Sundays August 12th & 2 6 th , 8, 9 & 10pm • Win up to $ 1 0 00 ! Fridays in August at 10pm, 11pm & lam . Saturdays August 4th & 18th at 10pm, 11pm & la m $ 1 ,0 0 0 SLOT TOURNAMENT Saturday, August 11th at 6pm $ 1 ,0 0 0 BLACKJACK TOURNAMENT Friday, August 17th at 7pm ALL DAY SLOT TOURNAMENT Friday, August 31st from 10am - 8 pm DINING SPECIALS AT THE COTTONWOOD RESTAURANT • Breakfast Club - Monday, 5am - Noon (free breakfast or lunch with 500 points on club card) • Taco Fiesta Special - Tuesday Nights, 5pm - 8pm, $11 • Prime Rib Special - Thursday Nights, 5pm - 8pm, $17 TECH THURSDAYS Win a Toshiba Satellite Laptop PC! Thursdays in August at 8pm and 10 pm Highway 26, Warm Springs I indianheadgaming.com I 541.460.7777 1 COTTONWOOD { I re s ta u ra n t K ah -N ee-T a R esort will host an art show and fundraiser, featuring the art o f Lillian Pitt, on Sat- urday, August 18. P ro c e e d s g o to th e W arm Springs Boys and Girls Club. First Weavers gathering T he First Weavers Teach ing Weavers Gathering will be held T hursday and Friday, A ugust 16 and 17 at K ah- Nee-Ta Resort. ♦ You can pay at the door, as pre-registration is over. Weaving kits will be pur chased from the individual teachers. Native American vendors will be on hand. For inform ation you can contact Kelli Palmer at 541- 325-6535. ATNI endorses BIA nominee T he Affiliated Tribes o f N orthw est Indians unani m ously en dorsed K evin W ashburn to lead the Bu reau o f Indian Affairs. Tribal leaders said his quick c o n firm a tio n was necessary to p ro tect the h ealth , safety, w elfare, education, em ploym ent and preservation o f cul tural and natural resources for 57 tribes in O regon, W ash in g to n , A laska, Idaho, Nevada, M ontana and California. WARM SPRINGS TELECOM
