October 17, 2012
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Fall Run at Kah-Nee-Ta on Saturday
The Warm Springs Rec
reation Department invites
all runners to participate in
the 2012 Kah-Nee-Ta Fall
Run.
The run will be this Satur
day, Oct. 20, beginning at the
K ah-N ee-T a High Resort
front gate.
Race distances will be the
10Krunand2-m ilerun. Day
of race registration ($15) be
gins at 8 a.m. with both of
the races to begin at 10 a.m.
Pre-registration ($10) by
Oct. 19 is encouraged to help
speed the registration process
in the morning, so that both
races can begin at 10 a.m.
Entants not wishing to re
ceive a t-shirt may register at
Tribal members, remem
ber to ask for the meber rate
when you register. Registra
tion includes a t-shirt and a
swim passes to the Kah-Nee-
Ta pool.
Medals will be given to all
winners in their respective
age categories for both female
and male winners, in the fol
lowing age divisions:
8 and under, 9 to 12, 13
to 19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49,,
50 to 59, 60-69 and 70 and
over.
Both courses will be out
and back to the finish.
For more information con
tact race director Satch Miller
at the Recreation D epart
ment, 541-553-3243.
R o d e o w in n e r s
Cow milking: first, An
thony Blueback.
Wild Cow Race: first,
Cece LeClaire Team.
Cow Riding: first, Bran
don Bailey; second
Maranda Blueback.
Junior Wild Colt Race,
12 and Under: first, Tasi
Hisatake; second and third
(split), Darian Scott Team
and T hom as LeClaire
Team.
Senior Wild Colt Race,
13-17: first, Gus David
Team; second and third
(split), Kodey Florendo
Team and Larry Scott Jr.
Team.
Klamaths
get share
of record
salmon run
(AP) — T he K lam ath
Tribes are getting a share of
the record run o f chinook
salmon coming into N orth
ern C alifornia's K lam ath
River.
Tribal members are hold
ing a ceremony Thursday at
the Iron Gate fish hatchery
just south o f the Oregon-
California border and are
picking up hundreds of fresh
salmon that swim into the
hatchery.
Tribal vice chairman Don
G entry says the tribe has
been getting frozen surplus
salmon from the hatchery for
years, but this represents a
step closer to being able to
harvest salmon themselves
from traditional fishing spots
— something they have not
been able to do for a century.
Im p lem entation o f an
agreement to remove four
dams from the K lam ath
River to restore salmon re
turns to the upper Klamath
Basin has stalled in Congress.
ery programs that are rebuild
ing salm on populations
throughout the region.
Executives from the tribes,
states, Bonneville Power Ad
m inistration and N ational
Oceanic Adminstration. A
Fisheries will end the confer
ence with a strategy oh how
to move forward. By gather
ing all the agencies with co-
management authority, the
tribes hope that the confer
ence will result in a vision of
a successful hatchery pro
gram that the entire region
can support.
“Hatcheries are a neces
sary tool to rebuild and main
tain Columbia Basin salmon
p opulations,” said
N.
K ath ry n ” K a t” B righam ,
chairwoman of the Colum
bia River Inter-Tribal Fish
Commission. ’’The key is to
utilize hatcheries in a way that
benefits everyone and allows
us all to move forward to
gether.”
The conference is being
sponsored by the Bonneville
Power Administration, Center
becue starts at 4:30 p.m., last
ing till 7 p.m. or until the food
runs out.
There will also be a bottle
and can drive to support the
Cause. Come eat before the
game— load up and drop off
your empty cans and botdes!
A fundraiser for the Ma
dras High School Class of
2013 All Night Drug and Al
cohol Free Graduation Party
is coming up, Friday, Oct. 26.
The fundraiser will be a
barbecuë in the parking lot of
the MHS stadium before the
Homecoming game. The bar-
Walk for the Cure at casino
Dave hflcMechari/Spilyay
Casino.
Gathering is at the west
end of the casino at 12:15
p.m. Event in recognition
of Breast Cancer Aware
ness Month.
. Employees, guests and
community members are
invited to the Walk For the
Cure— walk and health
screenings— on Monday,
Oct. 22 at Indian Head
Byron Kalama was among the vendors at the Farmers
Market in Warm Springs last week.
CRITFC Salmon Conference this week
The Columbia River Inter-
Tribal Fish Commission and
its member tribes this week
are bringing together tribal,
state, and federal fisheries co
m anagers, environm ental
groups and the interested
public to the second Future
of Our Salmon conference.
This year’s conference,
Oct. 17-18 in Portland, will
focus on hatchery policies
and how they can best shape
salmonrecovery efforts in the
Columbia River Basin region
as a whole.
Conference panelists and
p articip ants will discuss
hatcheries from a scientific,
management, and legal per
spective.
Members of various fish
ing communities will explore
the public benefits of hatch
eries.
Tribal and state biologists
will highlight various hatch-
The drawing will take
place on Tuesday, Oct. 30,
during the halftime of the
girls soccer game versus
Molalla. You need not be
present to win. For infor
m ation, contact Butch
David, bdavid@509j.net
Solo Dre Beats head
phones and an iTouch are
being raffled as a
fundraiser for the Madras
High School girls basket
ball team.
Tickets are only $10 for
a chance to win these great
items.
H om ecom ing barbecue
to benefit graduation party
Market Vendor
T h e W arm Springs
Rodeo A ssociation re
cently hosted the Outlaw
Rodeo. These are some
o f the results from the
event:
P rofessional
Wild
Horse Race Association
race: first, Spud Smith Jr.
Team, Madras; second,
Jason Smith Team, Warm
Springs; third, David Gre
gory Team, St. Paul; fourth
and fifth (split), Anthony
Blueback Team, Warm
Springs, and Wilson Begay
Team, The Dalles.
Ranch Bronc Riding:
first, Gus David.
Raffle to help MHS
girls basketball team
for Coastal Margin Observa
tion and Prediction, Colum
bia River Gorge Commission,
H o b b s Strauss D ean &
Walker, Lower Columbia Es
tuary Partnership, NOAA
Fisheries, Northwest Power
and Conservation Council,
US Fish and Wildlife Service,
and the Washington Depart
ment of Fish & Wildlife.
“Everyone in the Pacific
N o rth w est benefits from
healthy and sustainable
salmon populations but we
need to talk about how we
are going to get there. We
need to talk about what re
covery looks like and how
hatcheries can best help us
reach this goal,” said Paul
Lumley, executive director
for CRITFC.
The conference is open to
fishers, environmental orga
nizations, government repre
sentatives, and the public.
R egistration is available
online or at the door. For
more information on the con
ference or to register visit:
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