Image provided by: Oregon Historical Society; Portland, OR
About Spilyay tymoo. (Warm Springs, Or.) 1976-current | View Entire Issue (Sept. 19, 2012)
spilyay T ym o o , W arm Springs, O regon Page 12 Museum hosts successful Harvest T h e M useum a t W arm S prings re cen tly h eld th e Huckleberry H arvest at Kah- Nee-Ta Resort. ! T he m useum m ust raise two-thirds o f its annual op erating budget to keep oper ating through the-year. “In these challenging eco nomic times, at the museum we m ust proactively work to wards strengthening our fi nancial position,” said Carol Leone, museum director. O ne way to accom plish this, she said, is through fund raising. “A nd the Huckleberry H arvest is a fun way to help us reach our goals.” T he proceeds from the event, including the auctions, help to provide tremendous support for the m useum to fullfill its educational mission. courtesy ot ueD stacona/1 m a w s Museum curator Natalie Moody and artist Lillian Pitt visit during the Huckleberry Harvest. ceremonies. This year at the harvest a*two-screen slide show, o f Auction items T he evening began with „ . pictures ran throughout the hors ’do euver s, a recep tio n ' evening. 1 O ne screen showed m u and a silent auction. A few items in the silent auction that seum events such as Living g en erated m u ch a tte n tio n Traditions, group tours, m u seum staff and photos o f the were: A hand-m ade baby quilt museum and exhibits. A t the o th er end o f the d o n ated by Stan and Lois Speaks, an etch ed p o ttery room, a slide show o f pictures p iece m ade by th e late showed this years Canoe Jour Apolonia Susana Santos, do ney To Squaxin Island, the nated by Dakota Stacona, and Warm Springs Canoe Family a cedar bark basket made by N ’chi Wana Pum. Viola Kalama. Museum board chairman Elder artists share The museum also had the Olney Patt Jr. welcomed the guests. T ribal C ouncilm an honor o f hosting two tribal Patt also served as master o f elders who dem onstrated and shared some o f their artwork. Viola Kalama, a beautiful, elequent lady, b ro u g h t her ce d a r b a rk b ask ets. T h e guests loved to hear her sto ries from years past, and her knowledge o f tribal culture. A rlita R h o an , a n o th e r beautiful lady, brought some family treasures, huckleberry baskets. “H ow our guests enjoyed talking with her,” said Debbie Stacona, m useum develop m ent officer. “We were very happy to have them with us.” A fter a delightful gourm et dinner, along w ith dessert, came another highlight o f the evening, the oral auction. Dennis Turman, a profes Outlaw Rodeo Voter Registration Day There are a num ber o f issues o f great importance to th e C o n fe d e ra te d Tribes on the Nov. 6,2012 ballot. O ne o f the ballot mea sures, n u m b er 82, asks w hether the state should allow privately-owned ca sinos. Measure 83 w ould al low for developm ent o f a privately-owned Wood Vil lage casino. Measure 81 would pro h ib it com m ercial, no n - tribal gillnet fishing in O r egon in-land waters. In a m easure regard ing state crim inal p ro s ecution, B allot M easure 80 w ould allow personal u se and c u ltiv a tio n o f m arijuana. And the Nov. 6 election will also d eterm in e the Presidency, Congress and Senate races. The last day to register to vote in Oregon is next Tuesday, Sept. 25. K W S O w ill h o s t a voter registration day on th a t day, fro m 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. KWSO will have paper voter registration forms. T h e statio n can also help with on-line voter reg istration. There will be a display explaining the issues that voters will be deciding in November. SPIN THE CASH PRIZE WHEEL ON THURSDAYS 8« FRIDAYS • Thursdays at 8 and 10pm • Fridays at 10pm, 11pm and la m sional auctioneer, provided a lively and fun oral'auction. H ere are sdriie o f the items« that really got those paddles raising: Terry C ourtney Jr. made and donated a net for dipnet fishing, along with a framed photo o f a fisherman. Every one loved it. Aurolyn Stwyer-Pinkham made and donated a cut bead checkbook cover, which was quite intricate with tiny beads and very exquisite. Brigette Scott and Salmon King Fisheries donated a gift basketful o f canned salmon and a fresh sturgeon (to be delivered). . During the middle o f the oral auction, museum cura tor Natalie Moody, along with D eb Stacona, made an appeal for a special “paddle raise” to raise funds for the Chang ing Arts Gallery. The Changing Arts Gallery is a very integral part o f the museum. Between four to six exhibits are shown in the gal lery per year. A nd the 19 years the museum has been open have placed a lot o f wear on the exhibit space. “We raised almost $4,000 on the pledges for the Chang ing Arts Gallery,” said Stacona. “These funds will be used for much needed supplies, show cases and carpeting for the gallery. We appreciate the gen erosity o f the museum guests and supporters.” The Warm Springs Rodeo Association will host the Outlaw Rodeo on Saturday, Septem ber 29 at the Warm S p rings _ Rodeo Grounds. Events start at 1:30 p.m. Senior and junior wild colt races, a wild cow race, cow riding, cow l a . m ilking, saddle, bare anc* ranch bronc riding, and a sanctioned Wild Horse Race. All wild horse racers need to call the PWHRA office at 541-475-7828 to enter. All oth ers should contact Darylynne Cortazar at 541-325-1834 to enter. qT7r September 19, 2012 Mt. Hood celebration seeks tribal member vendors The Mt. H ood Tribal Heritage Celebration orga nizers are looking for ven d ors for the u p com ing grand opening o f the heri tage center. Tribal member vendors o f fo o d an d crafts are wanted. To sing up or for m ore information, please call Kelli Palm er at 541- 325-6535. V endors will have to provide their own chairs and tables. Vendor space will be outside. Space size is 10-by-10. There is a $25 Yard Sale at Center The Warm Springs Recreation Department will host a yard sale in front of the community center on Monday, Oct. $ 1 0 0 0 BLACK JACK TOURNAMENT • September 21 at 7pm, $ 2 5 buy-in $ 1 0 0 0 SLOT TOURNAMENT • September 2 2 at 6pm, $ 2 0 buy-ln 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, $ 1 7 • Salmon Special - Sunday Nights, 5pm - 8pm, $ 1 3 (includes salad or soup, and ice cream for dessert) GO FOR A SPIN GIVEAWAY! W in a 2 0 1 2 Chevy Spark or $ 7 5 0 0 in cash Friday, S ept 28 th a t m idnight. Highway 26, Warm Springs I indianheadgaming.com I 541.468.7777 COTTONWOOD 1 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tables are limited, so please call and reserve your table. Call Carol at 541-553-3243. WARM SPRINGS TELECOM Now Open! Teepee Arcade!!!!! Games POOL TABLES Air Hockey ESPRESSO, Smoothies & Just Added $5 Sandwhich Meal Deals!!! Located next to the CASINO! Open Sunday »Thursday-1 1am-7pm Friday & Saturday-1 lam -Hidnight! 'Ar 1 registration fee, payable upon arrival at the celebra tion. In o rd e r to secure a space, forms will need to be turned in to the Culture and Heritage office, or to K elli P alm er at In d ia n Health Services by M on day, Sept. 24. A map will be provided at the celebra tion o f your table location. V e n d o rs,; p lease be ready and set up by 12 noon on Sept. 29. On-site fee collections will start at .11 a.m. tht 'A t tst '-V* "ifercA* 'W' ' jbt
