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About Spilyay tymoo. (Warm Springs, Or.) 1976-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 26, 2012)
Spilygy Tym oo, Wgi-ro Springs, Oregon Page 9 December 26, 2012 Year in Pictures The N’Chi Wanapam Canoe Family of Warm Springs on the journey to Squaxim Island (Augus42012). Margaret Suppah cleans the camas roots before cooking (July 2012). Drummers of the Columbia River treaty tribes conclude the dedication ceremony at the Dallesport Treaty Fishing Access Site (late April 2012). Wasco Chief Smith joins Tribal Council. BIA agency superintedent John Halliday administered the Oath of Office (November 2012). Renso Rodriguez, of Warm Springs Fire Management, was among the many emergency responders to the Waterfalls 2 fire on the reservation (September 2012). Andrea Karoglanian, wildlife biologist of the Confederated Tribes, releases a Rocky Mountain goats at the base of Mount Jefferson (August 2012). Sean Sohappy and Cheyenne Wahnetah harvest eels at the falls (July 2012). Beads, Native American Gifts, M useum , Deli, Grocery, Ice, Fishing Perm its, Western Union, Check-Free Bill Pay, ATM and M uch More! Year in Review October T ribal officials are banning community forums >n the k-8 Warm Springs ¡chool. During the forums, nembers will be able to give heir input on design and >ther aspects of the school acilities. Recently, the tribes ind school district agreed to lire BBT Architects of Bend or the design of the school. Vnd this: Warm Springs Forest ’ roducts Industries is ireparing the temporary lay- iff of 93 full-time employees text month. The lay-off is ilanned as temporary, lasting bout four months. November Four-hundred and seventy voters in Jefferson County precinct 14, which includes most o f the Warm Springs Reservation, cast ballots in the November 6 general election. Tribal voters went strongly for Pres. Obama, who received 399 of the local votes, to Gov. Romney’s 57. In other news: Work crews finished up with the construction work on Hollywood and Tenino. In sporting news: One play was all it took to set the tone and establish the theme for the round-one play o ff game between the Ma dras White Buffaloes and the Scappoose Indians. After the Madras football team received the initial kick off, the Buffs offense saw their first of six interceptions. And it was Scappoose who would turn an even mix of pass and run and defense into a 50-6 win. Still, the White Bufallos made the most o f a successful 2012 season. December The Warm Springs Forest Products Industries Board of Directors in December pre sented a 10-year plan o f op eration to Tribal Council. The Council was unable to take action on the presentation, as key aspects o f the plan re main pending. For instance, whether the federal govern ment goes over the fiscal cliff at the end of this month will determine how an important part o f the WSFPI mill op eration plan would be funded. And this: Tribal Council met with economic development coor dinator Kahseuss Jackson last week to discuss the travel center project. After hearing the presentation. Council gave approval for Jackson to continue pursuing the plan. Elsewhere: Tribal m em bers m et in early D ecem ber w ith the school design team, an ar chitect, the project manager, and tribal and school district officials. They discussed the design o f the Warm Springs k-8 school. About 50 reser vation community members were on hand for the meet ing. 2132 Warm Springs St., Warm Springs - ph. 541-553-1597 PIONEER ROCK & MONUMENT Specializing in Native American Design 201 Crafton Rd P0 Box 348 Goldendale, WA 98620 509-773-4702 Thank y o u fo r su p p o rtin g the businesses y o u see advertised in the LE T US S A V E Y O U T IM E & M O N E Y DESIGN & ORDER OVER THE INTERNET www«pioneerrock.com www.betterheadstones.com Find MAP To Our Shop Under 'CONTACTS'
