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About Spilyay tymoo. (Warm Springs, Or.) 1976-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 23, 2013)
Spilyay Tymoo, Warm Springs, Oregon Pgge 12 Indian Head anniversary on Feb. 9 Indian Head Casino will celebrate its First Year Anni versary at its new location on Saturday, Feb. 9. Opening invocation and remarks will be at 1 p.m. in the casino lobby (must be 21 and over). The Players Club hosts will be distributing Fifst Year An niversary souvenirs at 2:30 p.m. There will be Lucky Seat Drawings from 3-11 p.m. for 40,000 slot points (SI00) ev ery hour. From 7:30-11:30 p.m. the casino will hold $500 cash drawings every hour. A t midnight will be the drawings for two Polaris RzR side-by-side Limited Editions, or $9,000. Be one o f the lucky winners! Youth Art show reception Fundraiser for Graduation Party A can and b o ttle drive in February will help fund the Madras High School Class of 2013 All Night Drug and Alcohol Free Gradua tion Party. The can and bottle d riv e w ill be at th e Warm Springs Elemen tary and at Erickson’s T h riftw a y parking lot starting at 8 a.m. on F e b ru a ry 9. P le a s e bring cans and bottles to support this cause! T he M u seum at W a rm S p rin g s th is w e e k w ill h o ld an o p e n in g re c e p tio n fo r its Tw entieth A n nual Tribal Youth A rt Exhibit. Council appoints new Appeals Court judges The Tribal Council ap pointed five members to the Appeals Court of the Con federated Tribes o f Warm Springs. Council advertised the po sitions, and the applicants were then reviewed by com mittee, which then recom m ended their choices to Tribal Council. The recommending com mittee included Robert Macy Sr., Lucinda Green, Arlene Boileau and Judge D an Ahem. Lynn Davis, tribal ad ministrative director, facili tated the process. The Appeals Court will meet as necessary during the year. The chief judge of the As part o f the Appeals Court, Doug Nash, will call three of the appeals judges to hear cases as needed. Meeting early last week, Tribal Council first agreed that Nash would continue as chief judge of the Appeals Court.. Nash is a Nez Perce tribal member, practicing in Seatde. His law degree is from the University o f New Mexico School of Law. The five new appointees are Marielle Florendo, Thor H o y te ,' M att Johnson, Cynthia Starke, and Elmer Ward. Florendo, who is Native American, is a member of The Jamie Rollins Band will perform from 8 p.m.- midnight. For more informa tion go to: Indianheadgaming.org Or call 541-460-7777. . the Oregon Bar, with an un dergraduate degree from the University of Oregon, and law degree from Golden Gate University School of Law. Thor Hoyte is a graduate of Lewis and Clark Univer sity, with a law degree from the University of Richmond School of Law. Matt Johnson, Umatilla member, is a graduate of Lewis and Clark. Cynthia Starke, Cherokee of Oklahoma, is a Harvard Law School graduate, with an under-graduate degree from the University of Maryland. Elmer Ward, Yakama, is a graduate of UCLA School of Law. He lives in Madras. . The reception w ill be th is T h u rs d a y , Ja n . 24 fro m 5 :3 0 - 7 :3 0 . E v e ry o n e is w e lc o m e to a tte n d , a s w e h o n o r th e young artists. Warm Springs Recre ation w ill host the S w e e th e a r t S a le on V alentine’s Day from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Table space is limited ~ Call Carol Sahme at 553-3243 to reserve. January 23, 2013 Excel class for tribal employees There is a “Beginners Ex cel” class being provided for Warm Springs tribal employ ees Tuesday through Thurs day, Feb. 5-7 from 9 a.rn. to noon at the COCC Madras Campus. Pre-registration is required by calling Job Cre ation and Development at 541-553-3324. W inter energy cost help available The Tribal Social Ser vices Program has re ceived the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Prograth grant, and is tak ing applications for energy assistance.. You can contact their office at 541-553-3415 or 553-4952. They have the applica tions and additional forms that are required. If you would like to have finan cial assistance with your energy bill, then stop in and pick up your forms and return them. 4202 Holliday St. Call 541- 615-0555 WARM SPRINGS TELECOM READY FOR fe§A CHANGE? F Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday Lyllye B Parker/ Women o f Color Speaker Series and in prep Social Justice/Real Justice Conference. Co-Sponsors: The yC Muificuliural Cenler.Enyiroggii ve AmericanrStSfent hnion. Cat A5UO Women's Center Presents: CALEEN «St Caleen Sisk, Chief and Spiritual Leader of the Winnemem Wintu: The intersectional struggle for recognition, women's rights, and the environment. anuarv 2013 5 - 3 p.m. @ UO Many Nations Long House 1630 Columbia Street, Eugene, OR * Certain conditions apply. Available with select technicians and subject to availability. Color is limited to 2oz, clients that require additional color will be charged accordingly. Available Monday through Wednesday only. UPCOMING JANUARY PROMOTIONS • • • • Tues & Wed - Early Bird Lucky Seats - $1 00 in slot points Friday Night Ice Fishing for Cash Giveaways - win up to $900 Saturday Night Cold Hard Cash Giveaways - win $1 ,000 Fri & Sat - Avalanche of Slot Drawings: Roll of 3 dice 2x to win up to $75 in slot points • • $ 1 ,0 0 0 Blackjack Tournament - Friday, January 25 at 7pm $ 1 ,0 0 0 Slots Tournament - Saturday, January 26 at 7pm • $4 .95 Daily Breakfast Specials in the Cottonwood ! 1st Anniversary Giveaway! WIN A POLARIS RZR S SIDE-BY-SIDE ATY or $9,000 cash! Drawing on Saturday, February 9 at midnight.