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About Spilyay tymoo. (Warm Springs, Or.) 1976-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 17, 2012)
Spilyay T ym o o , W arm Springs, O regon Page 2 Electrical short sparks cash machine fire Indian H ead Casino was closed to the public for sev eral hours last Thursday, Oct. 18. An A TM -type m achine, designed to dispense cash and cash winning tickets, caught fire in a back office. This happened shortly before 6 a.m. Damage from the fire was contained to the machine it self, as smoke from the fire activated the overhead sprin kler system. Fire CJiief D an Martinez said the sprinklers poured about 900 to.1,200 gallons o f water into the office where the machine was located. T he w ater then traveled out the door, down a hallway Dave McMechan/Spilyay Fire chief Dan Martinez shows machine that caught fire. Candy donations welcome at ECE The Warm Springs Early Childhood Education Center is seeking Halloween candy d o n a tio n s fo r the annual E C E Pumpkin Parade. EC E is also welcoming all tribal departments to partici pate in handing out trick-or- treat candy to the children. T h e P u m p k in P arad e starts at 9:30 a.m. on O cto ber 31, a Wednesday this year. N ote that E C E is a “peanut and tree nut free building,” because th ere are children there who are allergic to nuts. E C E w ould appreciate any candy donations that are nut free. H ere is a list o f the candy that would be much ap preciated: Gummi candies, Hershy’s plain chocolate m ini-bars, Rolos, Starburst, N erds, Ju n ior Mints, Sour Patch Kids, Sweet Tarts, D um D um lolli pops, Ring Pops, Baby Bottle Pops, N ow & L aters, Red CPS is asking for donations of candy or goodies to hand out on Halloween. If you can help out, please drop them off at CPS by October 25 or your donations can by picked up, just call 541-553-3209 and speak with Reggie Clements to make arrangements. ( M B ...... Vines, Tolli G um m i Worms and Sour W orm s, Skittles, H e rse y ’s P lain C h o co late K isses, Laffy Taffy, Runts, Super Bubble gum, Smarties, W h o p p ers, N ecco W afers, Sun Maid chocolate-covered raisins, P u sh Pops, B uttle Caps, Zours, Twizzlers, York Pepperm int Patties. Donations can be dropped o ff at the E C E fro n t desk with Edna, Pasha, Karla or Reona. and into other offices. M ost o f the damage was from the water. A team o f professional cleaners were called in to re store the carpeting. N o p a rt o f th e gam ing area o f the casino was im pacted by the fire, smoke or water. The public was asked to leave the casino, though, as a precaution. The casino was1 closed for about 10 hours, starting at 5:45 a.m., reopening later that afternoon. Security guards were at the entrance to the parking lot, in fo rm in g the public that the building was temporarily closed. Damage was estimated at around $175,000.. Museum now on fall- winter hours T h e M u seu m A t W arm Springs is now operating on fall-winter hours. The museum is now open Tuesday through Saturday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., and closed Sundays and M ondays. Y ou can reach the m useum at 541-553-3331. Storytelling festival at PSU T h e S e v en th A n n u al N orthwest Indian Storytelling Festival is Friday-Sunday, Oct. 26-28 at Pordand State Uni versity; W arm greetings are extended to any community members who are interested in knowing m ore about the heritage o f Native American story-telling. O cto b e r 17, 2 O Í2 Evening of Halloween fun later this month at center The Recreation Depart m e n t a n d C o m m u n ity Wellness Center are plan ning fo r an evening o f Halloween fun. The annual Spooky In dian Nite O ut is set for the Monday evening o f Oct. 29, in the community cen ter gym. The evening in cludes a D rum m erz Jam Session and Social Pow wow. T here will be poduck dinner. Bring your favor ite dish to add to the menu items! D inner begins at 6 p.m. in the Social Hall. Social powwow to begin at 7 p.m. There will be fun and gam es, a Clown D ance, and great prizes to be given o u t th ro u g h o u t th e evening. . àio* £ p«*1* la«1 October 29, 2012 Harm Spring/ Communiky Center Gym Gome on down and jo in u/ for Potluck Dinner a t b p.m . and Social Pouiu/oiv a t 7 p.m . for more information call the Uiarm Spring/ Community W ellne// Center/Reereation Department at 54I-55S-3245 Warm Springs Community Calendar — Wednesday, Oct. 17 On the MHS Sports Sched ule today: Cross country has a meet in Bend. There’s a Walk for Diabe tes at the Community Center from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. After the walk you can get a nutri tional snack, water, health in form atio n and have your blood sugar and pressure checked. Today’s Culture Class will teach the -Wasco Language and include a lesson on “Giveaways.” It’s from 3:30 to 5 in the Education Building basement. Thursday, O c t 18 The Madras High School Volleyball team has a match today at North Mahon. Madras Water Polo Teams play today in Bend against Summit. Warm S prings C u lture Class is from 3:30 til 5 today in the basement of the Edu cation Building. The last part of the class w ill focus on “Baby Boards.” Everyone is welcome. Friday, Oct. 19 Warm Springs 4-H is host ing Friday runs for fun this month from 5:30-6:30 p.m. at the Warm Springs Elemen tary Track. The next run for fun is this Friday. Bring your shoes, water and dress for the weather. Youth of all ages and fam ilies are invited to come run for fun! The Native Arts & Culture Foundation Artists In Resi d ence at the M useum at Warm Springs is featuring Angela S elam -S m ith and Aurolyn Stwyer October 19 from 1-5 p.m. On the MHS sports sched ule today: Cross Country trav els to Pendleton and Football is at Gladstone. Madras Boys Water Polo plays at Summit today. This Friday night at the Jefferson County Library Film Center they are showing the ---------------------- 1950 film “Winchester 73.” It starts at 7:30 at the Rodriguez Annex next to the library in Madras. It’s the Tenth Annual Or egon Archaeology Celebra tion at Smith Rock State Park. This Friday there will be a pre sentation on Gathering and Preparing C ultural Foods with Rosemary Charley at the Smith Rock Park Welcome Center from 7-8:30 p.m. For m ore in fo rm a tio n go to oregonstateparks.org. Saturday 10/20 This is the Earth20 water delivery day. Please set empty bottles outside. The “ C hange of P ace” Kah-Nee-Ta Fall Run today. Both runs will begin at 10 a.m. at the Kahneeta village en trance. Day of race registra tion will be set up at 8 a.m. You may pre-register at a dis count this week at the recre ation office.' Madras Water Polo teams have a tournament in Madras today. A p otlu ck d in n er and p rayer g ath erin g fo r the Warm Springs Christian com munity will be at 6 p.m. at the High Lookee Lodge Tribal Room. You are invited to unite in prayer for the community, churches and families. This community gathering takes place the third Saturday of each month. The M adras Jefferso n County Chamber of Com m erce Aw ards Banquet, “River Canyon Country,” will be held at 6 p.m. at the Inn at Cross Keys Station. Call the Cham ber office to reserve your seat at 541 -475-2350, or Helen@madraschamber.com The Buff Boosters Surf & Turf and S ile n t A uction Fundraiser is today at 6 p.m. at the Madras Gun Club. Tick ets are $20 and it’s for adults only. Monday, Oct. 22 You’re invited to Walk for Brought to you by KWSO 91.9 FM the Cure at 12:15 at the west end at Indian Head Casino, All community members are invited for the walk and health screenings. Native recording artist Star Nayea will perform in Warm Springs from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Dinner is at 5:30. Everyone is welcome to this free event and to learn about the Big Broth ers Big Sisters Program. The MHS Girls Basketball program is selling raffle tick ets for a chance to win “Beats by Dre” and an iPod Touch. Tickets are $10 and can be purchased from any of the players or coaches. The draw ing is on October 30 during halftime of the Girls’ Soccer Game. Tuesday, Oct. 23 At Culture Class today they will teach Paiute Language and cover “Evil Spirits.” It’s from 3:30 til 5 p.m. in base ment of the Education Build ing. Here’s what’s on the MHS Sports schedule today: Girls’ Soccer hosts North Marion at 4pm; Volleyball has a home match today at 6:30 vs. LaSalle; and Boys’ Soccer travels to North Marion. Madras Water Polo teams host the Mountain View Cou gars today Wednesday, Oct. 24 M adras High School Cross Country will be at the special district meet today. Madras Boys Water Polo plays Bend Lava Bears today This is a 2-hour early re lease day for 509-J Schools. Today’s Culture Class will teach the Wasco Language and include a lesson on “His torical Trauma.” It’s from 3:30 to 5 in the Education Building basement. Thursday, Oct. 25 The Diabetes Prevention Program will be doing health screenings today at the For estry office. Stop by between 2 and 3 p.m. to have your blood sugar and blood pres sure checked. The MHS Boys’ Soccer team has a home match to day vs. LaSalle at 6pm; Girls Soccer is at LaSalle; and Vol leyball travels to Molalla. Madras Water Polo plays at home today against Bend. Warm Springs C u lture Class is from 3:30 til 5 today in the basement of the Edu cation Building. The last part of the class will focus on “the -------------------------- Mourning Process.” Everyone is welcome. The Jefferso n County C ham ber of Com m erce “Breakfast with the Chamber” will be at Great Earth Natural Deli at 7:30 a.m. Call the Chamber at 541.475.2350 to RSVP your seat! Friday, Oct. 26 The Warm Springs Boys & Girls Club will be closed for a furlough today. Regular club hours are w eekdays afterschool from 3-5:30 p.m. The club is open during Spring, Summer and Winter breaks from 8-5. The club will be closed on designated holi days, tribal closure days and inclement weather days. 4-H is hosting Friday runs for fun this month from 5:30- 6:30 p.m. at the W arm Springs Elementary Track. It’s the MHS Homecoming Football game this Friday n ig h t-th e y ’ re hosting Estacada. Kickoff is at 7. A fundraiser for the Madras High School 2013 All-Night Drug & Alcohol Free Gradua tion Party will be held before the hom ecom ing foo tb all game. There’s a barbecue from 4:30 til 7 in the MHS sta dium parking lot. They’re also having a can and bottle drive - bring your donations to the parking lot. Today is the deadline to submit items for the next edi tion of the Spilyay Tymoo com ing out Wednesday, October 31st. The Seventh Annual North west Indian Storytelling Fes tival is October 26-28 at Port land State University. Anyone interested in Native American culture and heritage is invited to join for the festival events. Saturday, Oct. 27 The Diabetes Prevention Program is inviting all past and current participants to at tend a refresher class today from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at their office on campus. This class is an opportunity to re-moti- vate yourself and get back on track. They will be reviewing the 16 week Native lifestyle balancing courses, as well serving a healthy breakfast and lunch and going for a walk. The n ex t dead line to su b m it ite m s fo r p u b lic a tio n in the Spilyay T ym o o is F riday, O ct. 26. T h a n k you! 2521 Ollallie Lane (PO Box 6) Warm Springs, OR. 97761 I BUY OLD BASKETS Navajo Rugs and Related Item s 475-6317 Assisted Living Facility Call 541-553-1182
