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About Spilyay tymoo. (Warm Springs, Or.) 1976-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 6, 2013)
Spilygy T ym oo, W grm Springs, O regon Pdge 12 February 6, 2013 Inspiring message for youth at symposium Chief’s Dinner, Giveaway V O iat is your dream? D on’t let life’s obstacles keep you from fulfilling your dream! W ith hopes o f inspiring both adults and youth to ful fill th e ir dream s, W arm Springs Recreation Coordina to r Carol Sahme had a desire to coordinate the recent I Have a Dream symposium. Warm Springs Big Brothers Big Sisters coordinator Sarah Frank assisted in coordinat ing the event. Deanie Jo hnson opened up the sym posium w ith a blessing. Mike Holyan shared Ice Breaker games, a Medi cine Wheel PowerPoint pre sentation w ith some o f his personal accom plishm ents included. Shawnetta Yahtin shared her story o f overcom ing many life obstacles and com pleting her M asters at Portiand State University. Kahseuss Jackson shared information on entrepreneur- ship on the W arm Springs R eserv atio n . K ey n o te sp eak er R udy S oto th e n shared his inspiring story: Rudy Soto is an enrolled m em ber o f the Shoshone- Bannock tribes. H e was born and raised in Nampa, Idaho as one o f seven children. D u rin g his early teens, poor choices landed him in and out o f juvenile detention People o f Warm* Springs: We hope you will all D ue to two deaths in join us to celebrate with our family, we have had our Wasco Chief, Alfred to p o stp o n e the Wasco Smith Jr. C hief D inner and Give We welcome any dona away twice now. tions fo r the giveaway We have rescheduled it a n d /o r fo o d . I f you to Saturday, A p ril 13, | would-like to help in any 2013, to be held at the way, please, call Val HeHe Longhouse, starting Squiemphen at 541-325- at N o o n . B a rfin g any. 6412. 2 m ore tragic or untimely Thank you, incidents, hopefully, this The Family of Alfred one wiE go. ; Smith Jr. Courtesy photo. Participants posed with Rudy Soto at the end of the session ' g'-; ;. '..s-/' ;; V'- /. “¿gT nent American Indian profes- sor help ed him to earn a scholarship to spend a se mester in Washington,J D. C,, as part o f George Washing ton University’s Native Ameri can Political Leadership Pro gram. H e currently js; a Fel low w ith the Youth Justice Leadership Institute. In hts professional career, Soto is a youth engagement specialist for the National In dian Child Welfare Associa tion, and a Sergeant in the O re g o n A rm y N a tio n a l Guard. Rudy is passionate about inspiring youth to recognize their potential and empower in g th em to m ake a difference. Rudy also had the unique opportunity to meet President Obama. T rib al E ld e r M arcia Minthorn thanked all o f the presenters, and did a closing for the I Have A Dream sym posium. -' Carol Sahme sent partici pants hom e with homework. Everyone was asked to write their dream in the journal they received at the symposium. . R ecreation ordered lan terns. When they arrive Carol will schedule a follow up ses sion for participants to write their dream on the lanterns before they are Et and released at dusk. Carol would Eke to have the I Have A D ream Sympo sium an annual event. fat q u arters fo r q uilting,” N oree Guerin, shop owner, said. N oree’s Plume makes cus tomized vests with Pendleton fabric. G u erin also makes handbags and small purses. “Come in and place your order for a customized vest featuring the ‘let r’ buck’ de sign.” Noree’s Plume custom izes these vests to be one o f a kind never to be dupEcated, as she has the last o f this for this class. Pendleton design. I f you p rep ay betw een N oree’s Plume offers sew-' now and March 1, you will ing classes with kits for vests, receive a 15 percent discount. coats, rugs, feltings etc. A Payments can be made by schedule will be provided. credit card, cash or by check. N oree’s Plump is featuring For more information, con jewelry hand-crafted by Anita tact N oree at 541-325-2115 or 541-615-0282 (the shop Davis, local artist. N oree’s Plume has a coat number for N oree’s Plume). class scheduled for March 9. N oree’s Plume is located at Prepaym ents are being ac 3240 Walsey Lane, Suite no. cepted now for reservations 4, Warm Springs Plaza. Central O regon Com munity College is seeking art to purchase for the Madras and PrineviUe cam puses. Professional artists resid in g in J e ffe rso n , Deschutes or Crook Coun ties are eligible to apply. Art submissions should not exceed $3,000 to be considered. The deadEne for submission is A pril 1. M ore in fo rm a tio n about the call for art can be located at: www.cocc.edu/mpart/ Eagle Watch in Feb. The annual Eagle Watch event is set for Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 23-24, at the Round Butte Overlook Park at Lake Billy Chinook. The tribal presentation is on Sun day, Feb. 24. Eagle Watch includes Eve birds o f prey, viewing ses sions, raptor educatioh pixF grams, the Native American program, kids’ activities, food I and. refreshm ents, contests and prizes. For more information on Eagle Watch 2013, caU 541- 923-7551 ext. 21. O r visit: Oregonstateparks.org Eagle Watch is sponsored by the Confederated Tribes o f Warm Springs, Portland G eneral E lectric, and the C ro o k ed R iver N a tio n a l Grassland. l/l/arm Springs Recreation will host the Sweetheart Sale on Valentine’s Day, Feb. 14, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Table space is limited ~ Call Carol Sahme at 553-3243 to re serve. ....... t Indian Head anniversary this Saturday Indian H ead Casino will celebrate its First Year Anni versary at its new location this Saturday, Feb. 9. O pening invocation and remarks wiU be at 1 p.m. in the casino lobby (must be 21 and over). The Players Club hosts wiU be distributing First 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 ($100) ev- ery hour. From 7:30-11:30 p.m. the casino will hold $500 cash drawings every hour. At-mid night will be the drawings for two Polaris RzR side-by-side Limited Editions, or $9,000. UPCOMING FEBRUARY PROMOTIONS • Feb 1st - 8th: Anniversary Cash Giveaways - $ 50 0 drawings at 8, 9, & 10pm • Feb 9th: Anniversary Night Giveaway - Hourly $ 50 0 drawings 7:30 - 1 1:30pm • Feb 9th: Anniversary Day Slot Points - Win $ 10 0 in slot points hourly, 3 - 11pm • Win your Valentine a package getaway ! Drawings to be held on February 14th at 8, 9 & 10pm • Treat your Valentine to a delicious three-course meal at the Cottonwood Restaurant. Dinner begins at 5pm. \ COCC purchasing artwork centers throughout Idaho for nearly two years. Hoping to live a better life and to help his family, he de cided to change. With the sup port o f loved ones he found a new way fo rw ard and m o v ed away to O reg o n , where he graduated from high school and earned a scholar ship to attend Pordand State University. While in school he had the privilege o f serving as the Student Body President and the leader o f the United In dian Students in Higher E du cation. In 2010, he ran for Port land City Council at the age o f 24. His campaign experi ence and the help o f a pfomi- Noree’s Plume offers specials at opening N o re e ’s P lum e at th e Warm Springs Plaza wiU open this Friday, Feb. 8. Prayer service and ribbon cutting win be at 10 a.m. The shop will then be open to the pubEc for browsing, shopping and placing custom orders. N o re e ’s P lum e prim ary p ro d u c t is resale of Pendleton fabric and notions. Pendleton fabric is sold by the yard. “We have Pendleton ( Be one o f the lucky winners! The Jam ie Rollins Band will p erfo rm from 8 p.m.- midnight. For more informa tion go to: Indianheadgaming.org I O r caU 541-460-7777. WARM SPRINGS TELECOM 1st Anniversary Giveaway! I WIN A POLARIS RZR-S SIDE-BT-SIDE ATV or $9,000 cash! Drawing on Saturday, February 9 at midnight.