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
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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
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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.
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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.
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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
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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!
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WIN A POLARIS RZR-S
SIDE-BT-SIDE ATV
or $9,000 cash!
Drawing on Saturday, February 9 at midnight.