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'Page 2 March 20, 2013 Spilyay Tymoo, Warm Springs, Oregon K N T mini-marathon T h e K ah -N ee-T a M ini Marathon is set for Saturday, April 20. The event happens at the K ah-N ee-Ta R esort & Spa Village. T he scheduled race dis tance is 14.5k, 10k, 5k and the 1-mile funrun/w alk. Reg istration will begin at 8 a.m. at the Village front gate. The 14.5k race will pro vide a bus to the Simnasho community store, leaving the Village front gate at 8:30 a.m. sharp, the race to begin at 9 a.m. sharp. This will be from the Three Warriois store. The 10k, 5k and 1-mile start at 10 a.m. at the Village front gate. Awards will be given to the top three finishers in the male and female divisions in all age categories. There will be door prizes, with ¿tickets given’ to every registered runner. E n try fee also includes free en try pass into the Kah-Nee-Ta Village Pool. Pre-registration fee: $12 with t-shirt; $80 w ithout t- shirt. Day o’f race fee: $15 with t-shirt; $10 without t-shirt. For more information con tact the Community, Wellness C enter/R ecreation D epart ment at 541-553-3243». Redsides Powwow at Maupin Yvonne Iverson/Spilyay National Junior Honor Society Inductees from W arm Springs. Back row (left to right): 8th-graders Jordan Patt, M onique Moody, Thyreicia Chavez; Front row: 7th-graders Kaliyah Iverson, Ellise David. L ast Friday, teachers, I parents and families cel- I ebrated the first inductees £ to the Junior National Jun- | io r H o n o r S ociety in ¡¡Jefferson County Middle s School history. Science teacher Steve I Cox was instrum ental in I making the H onor Society I a reality. “I have taught here for I 17 years, and we have not ? had an H onor Society in | that time so it was time,” says Cox. N early 50 seventh- and eighth-grade students com p leted the p aperw ork and were accepted into the nation ally recognized group. Students were required to subm it their recent grades, re c o m m e n d a tio n s fro m adults and teachers, and show how they are active in their community. Jefferson County District A ttorney and p aren t Steve L erich e w as th e k ey n o te speaker and introduced the inductees. There is more to the N a tional Junior H onor Society than just good grades, he said. The students are expected to be leaders with good charac ter, and to be o f service to the community. / “Student leaders are those w ho are resourceful, good problem-solvers, prom oters o f school activities, idea-con trib u to rs, dependable, "and persons who exemplify posi tive attitudes about life,” Leriche said. T ribal L iaisbn B utch David and Principal Simon White are in the process o f planning a “G o to College For a Day*’ trip to Portland State University in the near future for five girls from Warm Springs. The new inductees will also be doing a community service project, so they will be busy in their new roles: as NJHS students: Everyone is invited to the Redsides Powwow on April 17 in Maupin. This will be the Second Annual Redsides Powwow. The South Wasco County School District has taken the iniative along with some o f the parents to continue this powwow. A potluck dinner will be served and a good little pow wow afterwards. Also, for those not want in g to drive fro m W arm Springs to Maupin, the school district will be providing trans portation to the powwow and back to Simnasho. COCC seeking art work for campuses Central Oregon Commu- nity College’s Art Acquisitions Committee is accepting art work entries to purchase for th e M adras and Prineville campuses. Professional artists re sid in g in D e sc h u te s, Jefferson or Crook Counties are eligible to apply. T he deadline for all submissions is April 1. You can see all of the details at cocc.edu Warm Springs Community Calendar .... Thursday, M arch 21 I A Diabetes P r e v e n tio n Program support group for all participants and their sup port persons will be held at 5 p.m. at the Diabetes Pre vention office on campus. A meal and incentive will be provided. Friday, March 22 3 The Sixtieth Annual Kla- ifia th A ll-In d ia n M e n ’s & VVomen’s Basketball Tour nam ent is March 22-24 in C hiloquin. For info contact L o u ie M ille r at 5 4 1 -2 8 1 - 2901. F ro m 7 -9 p .m ., th e J efferso n C o un ty Libra ry ■Film C e n te r is h a vin g a fundraiser - a showing of rare footage of the making o f O scar nom inated film s ParaNorm an, and Coraline and p ro d u ctio n p u p p ets from both film s w ill be dis played. Program presenter will be M ark Shapiro from LAI KA, a Portland animation company specializing in fea ture films, commercials, and short film s. In addition to producing ParaNorman and C oraline, LAIKA’S m ost re pent work was the “Anything for Love” M & M commercial fo r the 2013 Super Bowl. Saturday, March 23 I The Jefferson County Li brary is hosting a film m ak ing w o rk s h o p fro m 10- 11:30 a.m. M ark Shapiro, Brand Manager for the Port ' land animation film company LAIKA, and a film -m aker, will present a general ses sion on: animation tips, mar k e tin g id e a s , a n d d o ’s/ d o n ’ts fo r m aking q u a lity short film s. This is a great opportunity for anyone inter ested in film making to ask qu estio ns and ge t exp ert a d vice . T h e w o rk s h o p is free. Cam p Caldera’s A rtists in R esidence program will open to the public on March 23 from 1-3 p.m. You can see the work they have cre ated during their month long residencies. For m ore de tails visit calderaarts.org Monday, March 25 March 25-29 is Spring Break for all 509-J Schools. G irls ages 8 to 11 are in vited to attend a G irlz Club at the Family Resource Cen ter today from 8 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. T hey will talk about g ro w in g up, bo u n d a rie s, goals, personal health and things like that. Space is limited, so they ask that you stop by or call the CHET pro gram at 541 -553-2211 to reg ister. Brought to you by KWSO 91.9 FM lunch. Other events include: games, a bike rodeo, a graf fiti contest and many booths and fam ily activities. The IHS D iabetes pro gram will have a Diabetes S elf Care Session from 11 til noon and lunch after in the Health & W ellness C enter Kitchen Conference Room. T hey w ill talk about diabe tes and its com plications. T h e C a n o e F a m ily m eets every Tuesday at 4 p.m. in the Family Resource Center. This year’s Canoe Journey will be July 18 thru August 7. Higher Education’s S tu dent Success Strategies w orkshops continue at the education building. They will cover placem ent testing in the com puter lab. Students should bring th e ir college a c c e p ta n c e le tte rs and p la c e m e n t te s t s c o re s . S ession 1 is at 4:30 and session 2 at 6 p.m. W ednesday, M arch 27 There will be a Seatbelt Diversion Class from 3-5 p.m. in the IHS Kitchen/Con- ference Room. There is a 50/50 raffle this month that is a fundraiser for the group of Warm Springs high school seniors who are planning a graduation trip to Disneyland. I A s ix -w e e k s e rie s o f C h ild b ir th E d u c a tio n Classes will begin on April 3. The classes w ill m eet on W e d n e s d a y s - in W arm -------------------------- Springs at noon and in M a dras at 7 p.m. This series is recommended for parents of babies due before June 5th. To sign up for Warm Springs classes call 541-553-2460 o r M a d ra s c la s s e s 4 7 5 - 3882. Thursday, March 28 The Diabetes Prevention Program is sponsoring the Bunny Run. Everyone is w elcom e to take part in the fun run. It starts at noon at the W arm Springs Elem en tary basketball court. There will befree lunch, prizes and educational material. Monday, A pril 1 C O C C ’s A rt Acquisitions Com m ittee is accepting art work entries to purchase for the M adras and Prineville Campuses. Professional art ists residing in Deschutes, Jefferson or Crook Counties are eligible to apply. The Deadline for all submissions is April 1. You can see all of the details at cocc:edu Museum Honor Dinner April 6 The Museum at Warm Springs will host the Elev enth Annual H onor D in ner in Portland on Satur day, April 6. This event will be held at Miller Hall at the World S te p h e n W right. T h e evening we will feature a silent auction filled with wonderful hand crafted art items. Please call the mu seum for. m ore inform a tion, 541-553-3331. Forestry Center, with a recep tion beginning at 4:30 and dinner to follow at 6. This year’s Honorees are: Twanat Award - Professor Charles Wilkinson; Lifetime A ch iev em en t A w ard Tuesday, March 26 The Spring Break Youth H e alth F a ir w ill be held March 26 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Community Cen ter. There is a running clinic at 10 a.m. and the Salm on Fun Run at 11 followed by BREAKFAST - LUNCH - DINNER n * $ eni<ir M«»“ • Children’s Menu • Dally Specials WARMSPRINGSTELECOM 237 S.W. 4th Street, Madras • 475-6632 OPEHiie tOfaMIVf W ' W W W W " W W W W W W ' t W I (/
