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About Spilyay tymoo. (Warm Springs, Or.) 1976-current | View Entire Issue (Nov. 14, 2012)
■j November 14-, 2012 Spilyay Tymoo, Warrp Springs, Oregon Page 2 WS. saw big turnout on election day Four-hundred and seventy voters in Jefferson County precinct 14, which includes most of the. Warm Springs Reservation, cast ballots in the November 6 general elec tion., Tribal voters went strongly for Pres. Obama, who re ceived 399 of the local votes, to Gov. Romney’s 57. - The Warm Springs pre cinct supported Joyce Segers, Democrat, for U.S. Represen tative. She received 261 lo cal votes, to Republican Rep. Greg Walden’s 185. Walden won re-election by an overall vote of 5,448 to 2,187. On a local measure, Pre cinct 14 supported the Ma dras Aquatic Center opera tion levy. The rest o f the county rejected the p ro posal, which failed by 350 votes. The state measures regard ing private casinos— mea sures 82 and 83-—were soundly rejected by reserva tion voters. The Precinct 14 vote on Measure 82 (allow ing private casinos) was 438 against and 30 in favor. The Precinct 14 vote on was rejected in Precinct 14, county-wide and statewide. P recin ct 14 supported Kate Brown for Secretary of State, w ith 358 votes to Knute Buehler’s 72. Jefferson County overall supported Buehler. Brown won state wide. The Warm Springs pre cinct supported Ted Wheeler for state T reasurer, T he county overall supported his opponent, Tom Cox. Wheeler won re-election. For Oregon Attorney Gen eral, Precinct 14 supported Ellen Rosenblume, who re ceived 370 reservation votes to James Buchal’s 50 votes. The county overall supported Buchal. Rosenblume won the statewide vote. State Sen. Ted Ferrioli re ceived 300 votes in Precinct 14. He ran unopposed and was re-elected. The Warm Springs pre cinct su p p o rted Gary Ollerenshaw for state repre sentative. The county overall su p p o rted Rep. Jo h n Huffman, who won re-elec tion. On Election Day, Tianna Greene stops by the official ballot drop box in Warm Springs, located at Fire and Safety. Measure 83 (allowing Wood Village casino) was 438 against and 28 in favor. Both gaming measures also failed county-wide and statewide. M easure 85 asked whether the state could use the corporate kicker to fund k-12 education. Precinct 14 -------:----- .--------- ----- ---- ---------- -- ---- .---- --- , . ,.. .... strongly favored this measure by a vote o f 315—127. The rest of the county narrowly voted against the proposal: 3,949 to 3,697. Measure 85 passed statewide by a good margin. M easure 80, asking whether to legalize marijuana, ,---- —--- The Museum at Warm Springs will host the.Na tive American Heritage Art Market on Novem ber 24, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Registration is open to the first 25 vendors. Priority will be given to local tribal artisans. Half spaces are available. Register by calling 541-553-3331; or you may come in for registration at the museum Educa tion Program. Christmas bazaar coming up The Annual Warm Springs: Christmas Bazaar is coming up on Saturday, Dec. 8. The bazaar, offering unique hand-crafted gifts, will be from 10 a.m. til 4 p.m. at the Warm Springs Commu nity Center. For more information call 541-553-3243. Car Light Parade, tree lighting later this month T he C onfederated Tribes, the Community C enter and R ecreation Department will present the Car Light Parade and Christmas Tree Lighting on Thursday, Nov. 29. The Car Light Parade line-up will be at the Warm Springs Elementary School at 6 p.m. Judging will be at 6:30, and the parade starts at 7. The Christmas Tree Lighting and caroling will begin at 7:30 p.m. at the Community Center. Family Fun Night Native Aspirations will present the Family Fun Night, Bring the family and make some Christm as crafts together. This will be from 7:30- 9 p.m. in the Community Center gym. For more information, contact either the Commu nity Center at 541-553- 3243; or the Warm Springs Prevention Coali tion, 553-3205. School district Impact Aid hearing Dec. 10 A public meeting in Warm Springs o f the Jefferson County School District 509-J Board of Directors is now sched uled for December. This meeting will'be a chance to discuss the Im pact Aid application for financial year 2014, and other matters relating to Impact Aid. The meeting will be held at 6 p.m. on Mon day, Dec. 10 in the library of the Warm Springs El ementary School. The district annually affords its patrons, spe cifically Native American patents and guardians, the opportunity to offer com ments and make recom mendations relative to the application for and the use of Impact Aid funds. I f anybody w ho w ishes to a tte n d the meeting has a disability req u irin g assistan ce, please advise C indy S tanfield at 541-475- 6192 about specific ar rangements that may ac commodate your partici pation in this meeting. Warm Springs Community Calendar ----------------------------- Wednesday, Nov. 14 Warm S prings T rib a l C ouncil is in session today. On th e ir agenda: T riba l Council Priorities, Blue Stone Strategy, and Executive Com mittee Reports. W a te r A e ro b ic s is this morning at 10:15 at Kah- Nee-Ta. Zum ba Gold class starts at 10:45 at the Senior Center. There’s Cardio/Strength Circuit Training at 12:10 in the aerobics room . And there’s a Diabetes Aware ness W alk at noon at the C om m upity C enter from noon til 1. You can get edu catio na l m aterial, health screenings and a nutritional snack. The Walk is the No vem ber Fitness Challenge bonus activity today - it’s worth 120 minutes. Today’s Culture Class will teach the Wasco Language and include a lesson on “Longhouse Etiquette.” It’s from 3:30 to 5 in the Educa tion Building basement. MHS Parent Teacher Conferences will be held to day from 4:30 til 7:30 p.m. in the Commons. It’s also the Grand Opening of the MHS Parent Center. Thursday, Nov. 15 Warm Springs T ribal Council will be in session today and meeting on the ,2013 Tribal Budget. Cardio Flex class at the C om m unity C e nter and Zumba Fitness at IHS both start at 12:10 today. There’s also a Zumba Class at 1:15 at ECE. Noon Hoops at the C om m unity C enter is the N ovem ber F itness C h al lenge bonus activity today - worth 120 minutes. Warm Springs Language Culture Class is from 3:30 til 5 today in the basement of the Education Building. The last part of the class will fo cus on “Body Value.” Every one is welcome. , MHS P a re n t T e a ch e r Conferences will be held in the classroom s from 4:30 until 7:30 this evening. Par ents are also encouraged to cheqk out the Parent Center. * 4 JCMS Family Pizza and Bingo Night is this evening. Dinner is at 5:30 and bingo from 6 til 7:30. Dinner is $3 and Bingo is 25 cents per game. Friday, Nov. 16 Senior Fitness Class is at 10:45 a.m. and Strength Train ing class is at 12:10 at the com m unity center. Today’s November Fitness Challenge bonus activity is the Camel- Back Challenge at noon and 1 starting by Fire Manage ment. Participants will get a free t-shirt and it’s worth 120 minutes. The M useum at W arm Springs Artists in Residence Program w ill feature Viola Kalama and Terry Courtney, Jr. this Friday from 1-4 p.m. in the Changing Exhibits Gal lery. F riday night at the Jefferson County Library Film Center they will show “The Last Emperor,” rated PG-13 at 7:30 at the Rodriguez An nex. Saturday, Nov. 17 This is the Earth2o water delivery day. Please set empty bottles outside. A potlu 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. Sunday, Nov. 18 Services are held every Sunday at the A gency Longhouse. Classes begin at 9 a.m., W ashaat Services start at 10. For more informa tion, contact Deanie Johnson 541-460-3015. Monday, Nov. 19 Warm Springs Tribal Coun cil is in session today. On the agenda: Updates from the Secretary Treasurer and the Chief Operations Officer and Draft Resolutions. This after noon a Legislative Update 1 Brought to you by KWSO 91.9 FM Conference Call and Enroll ments. There is a Senior Fitness Class today at 10:45 at the senior building and a Strength Training class at 12:10 at the Community Center. Senior Fitness is today’s November Fitness Challenge bonus ac tivity, you will earn 120 min utes. It’s Thanksgiving Break for 509-J Schools this week. No' school all week. Tuesday, Nov. 20 Warm Springs Tribal Coun cil is in session today. On the morning agenda: an IHS up date and the Land Use Com mittee. This afternoon: Com munity Development Corpo ration. T here’s Zumba Fitness Class today at 12:10 and Cardio/Strength Circuit Train ing at 2 both at the Commu nity Center. Zumba is the N ovem ber F itness C h a l lenge bonus activity today - worth 120 minutes. Warm Springs Veterans are invited to a m eeting about the forming of an Ameri- can Legion Post in Warm Springs. The rneeting will be held at the Warm Springs Veteran’s Hall on today at 6 p.m. It’s an opportunity to learn more about what re sources the American Legion can provide to our veterans. Wednesday, Nov. 21 There is water aerobics this morning at 10:15 at Kah- Nee-Ta, Zum ba Gold Class is at 10:45 at the Senior Build ing and Cardio/Strength Cir cuit Training at 12:10 at the Community Center. Today’s N ovem ber Fitness C h a l lenge Bonus Activity is the Turkey Trot at noon at the Community Center. It is worth 120 minutes. The Warm Springs Boys & Girls Club will be closed from Novem ber 21-23. R egular club hours are w eekdays afterschool from 3-5:30. The club is open during Spring, ' _' ryiTôTcir?nTvJqJ 1 ----------------------------------- Summer and W inter breaks from 8-5. The club will be closed on designated holi days, tribal closure days and inclement weather days. 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. Friday, Nov. 23 Today is the deadline to submit items for the next edi tion of the Spilyay Tymoo com ing out Wednesday, Novem ber 28th. Saturday, Nov. 24 The Native American Heri tage Art Market will be held today from 10 a.m. til 4 p.m. in the Museum at W arm Springs lobby. There will be authentic Native Am erican arts and crafts. Adm ission cost is two or more non-per ishable food items. Regis tered vendors may begin set ting up at 9 a.m. Monday, Nov. 26 Warm Springs Tribal Coun cil is in session today. On the morning agenda: the Decem ber Council Agenda and an update from Warm Springs Ventures. In the afternoon - a Legislative Update Confer ence Call and the Confluence Project. There is Senior Fitness Class this morning at 10:45 at the S enior C enter and Strength Training class at 12:10 at the Community Cen ter. Strength Training is the N ovem ber Fitness C h a l lenge bonus activity today. Tuesday, Nov. 27 There is Zumba Fitness Class today at 12:10 and Cardio/Strength Circuit Train ing at 2 at the Community Center. Noon Hoops is the N ovem ber F itness C h al lenge bonus activity today. N (1 R* frass All Products Prepared Fresh Daily Entrees Roasted Daily Featuring Hand Cut USDA Choice Steaks BREAKFAST - LUNCH - DINNER Served • $en’or Menu • Children's Menu • Daily Specials MW* ' t p W S.W. 4th Street, Madras • 475-6632 A OPEN 6 m -io pm M ill
