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Spilygy Tyrooo, W grm Springs, O regon Pgge 5 A u g u s t 7, 2013 Stick Game Tourney Winners Weight-loss surgery seminar rw Is weight loss surgery for you? We invite you to come and learn about the dis ease o f obesity, its causes, complications and treat m ent options. C om e hear the stories and get the de tails. W hen: Monday, A u gust 26 from 12-1 p.m. W here: W arm Springs H e a lth and W ellness Clinic. For more information call 541-322-1765. This seminar is spon sored by Stephen Archer MD, co-founder o f Ad vanced Specialty Care’s obesity surgery program, Stephen Archer. Dr. Ar cher serves as the direc to r o f the St. C harles B ariatric Surgery P ro gram in Bend. Childbirth classes in fall A six-w eek series o f Childbirth Education Classes will begin on September 11. The classes will meet on Wednesdays in Warm Springs at noon and in Madras at 7 p.m. T h is series is re c o m m ended for parents o f ba bies due before N ovem ber; 13. To sign up fo r W arm Springs classes call 541-553-; 2460; or Madras classes 475-Sg 3882. Gallery fundraiser at museum Courtesy photos. Starr Stick Gam e cham pions from LaPush, W ashington, with drum s and trophy.. T h e S tarr fam ily hosted the Annual Stick Game Tournament at the Forty-Fourth Annual Pi- U m e-S ha T reaty D ays Powwow. These are the re su lts o f th e to u rn a ment: First: D avid M ason, LaPush, Wash., winning $1,200, drums and first- place trophy. Second: Dennis Starr, Lyle, Wash., winning $900 and Pendleton blankets. T hird: Alice Sampson, Warm Springs, winner $600. F o u r th : G uy G reg, Toppenish, winning $300. F ifth : T im R am os, Ukiah, Calif., winning $120. S ix th : K im Starr, A u burn, Wash., winning $90. I would like to thank you all for the support to carry on with an old tradition. Tribal Council August Agenda (Continued from page 2.) W ednesday, A u g u s t 21 G overnm ent to gov ern m e n t m eeting w ith th e C o lu m b ia R iv e r G o rg e C o m m is s io n , Bruce Jim /C TW S Fish and W ild life C o m m is sion. Thursday-Friday, A u gust 22-23 Columbia River Gorge C o m m issio n m eeting, w ith B ruce Jim /C TW S • Fish and W ildlife C om mission. Monday, A ugust 26 9 a.m. - S eptem ber 2 0 1 3 T rib a l C o u n c il agenda with the S-T. 1 0 - Joint Venture up d a te w ith C a s s ie Katchia. Vets - If 1 :3 0 p .m . - C S C Claim Presentation with Josh Newton/tribal attor ney. 3 p.m. - C hief O pera tions Officer update with O lney Patt Jr. 4 p.m. - M anagem ent plan with S-T and COO. Thursday, August 29 9 a.m .-5 p.m. - Blue Stone S trateg y G roup with John Moores/group president. (Please note: All draft resolutions must be sent to the S-T by em ail in w o rd form tw o w e eks prior to being taken into Council for presentation. Copy to Lynn Davis at the m anagem ent office. Emails: jake.suppah@wstribes.org ldavis@ wstribes.org A special thanks to Archie Caldera for the w onderful tro p h y he m ade fo r th e champions. It was made from moose antler with carved images—■ one o f a kind trophy. Again, thank you Confed e ra te d T rib es o f W arm Springs, Composite Products, and Indian H ead Casino. Sincerely, Sam Starr, M on a Starr and K im Starr. A rt Adventure Gallery’s Third. A nnual fund-raising dinner will be held on Satur day, Sept. 7 at the Museum at Warm Springs. A reception, and catered dinner begins at 5 p.m. The exhibit The U fe and A r t o f A p o lo n ia Susana Santos will be on display. Con firmations need to be made by August 15 by calling 475- 7701. Grief support group starting M oose antler trophy made by Archie Caldera. St. Charles Hospice will of fer a grief support group in Madras on Tuesday mornings starting A ugust 20. It is a seven-week program to help people, deal with loss. The group will meet Tues days, 8:30 to 10:30 a:m., in the Juniper Conference room at St. Charles Madras. It is open to everyone w ho has lost a loved one, and there is; no charge to participate. To register, or for m ore information, call St. Charles! H ospice at 541-420-8673. Registration is required. Reminder: Keepseagle payments are taxable I f you have received settlement payments follow ing the Keepseagle v. Vilsack, lawsuit, the IRS reminds you that these require federal tax payments. ' You will receive a Form 1099 that m ust be included when filing your taxes. Addi-' tionally, if you received a larg er settlem ent', (up to $250,000), you should con sider making estim ated tax payments. Keepseagle was a class ac tion lawsuit claiming that the USDA denied thousands o f Indian farmers and ranchers the same opportunities to get farm loans or loan servicing that were given to white farm ers and ranchers. The lawsuit also claimed that the USDA did n o t do outreach to Indian farmers and ranchers or provide them with the technical assistance they needed to prepare appli cations for loans and loan servicing. O n O ctober 29, 2010, a prelim inary settle m ent was approved, and is now. final. Individuals entitled to a recovery may receive either $50,000 or up to $250,000, and loan forgiveness. Certain re c o v e rie s— $50,000 and loan forgiveness— also in clude having an amount paid to the 1RS to offset the taxes owed. I f you have any questions, please send us an e-mail: tege.ask.itg@irs.gov E m ail su b ject: Taxable' Keeps-èagle Settlement Payments OSCAR'S EXPERT AUTO REPAIR Complete Service 1 Foreign & Domestic CHRYSLER you can think of it, We can get it done! ~ Handyman services Contact Anthony Davis Jr. 541-460-2537 “No jo b too b ig or too sm a ll.1 r Legal Aid Services of Oregon provides free assistance to low-income Oregonians in many civil cases. Phone Legal Aid Services of Or egon to schedule an appointment to speak with an attorney on the first Monday of the month (excluding Holidays) at the Warm Springs Community Action Team building, 1136 Paiute Ave., Warm Springs. Call (541) 385-6944 on Monday, Tuesday, and Thurs day mornings between 10 a.m. and noon, or on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons be tween 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. ti $ SUZUKI i=(oYc rt (g ) TOYOTA SUBARU ■ohtra Serving Central Oregon Community * Warm Springs You need to get back on the road call Oscar's Expert Auto Repair. Towing available ...If you fix the car with us, we give you the towing for half price. Call Oscar or Byron for more info 541-390-1008 821 SW 11th St. * Redmond 541-923-3554 www.autorepairredmond.com Q