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Spílyay T ym o o , W grm Springs, O regon A u g u s t 21, 2013 Page 5 Council appoints new committee members School BBQ Sept. 5 T h e T rib a l C o u n c il last w eek m ade the tribal C om m ittee appointm ents. A fter review ing all appli cants, the C ouncil m ade the follow ing appointm ents: Culture and Heritage Committee P a iu te : J o s e p h H e n ry , Jo a n M oses; alternate, Brigette Scott. W asco: R adine Jo h n so n , L epha M arie Smith; alternate R am ona Baez. W arm Springs: R oberta K irk, Lavina Colwash; alter nate, M argaret Suppah. S m ith , A n th o n y H olliday, D onald W inishut Sr., Bruce Jim Sr.; alternate, Brigette Scott Education Committee Health and Welfare Committee A rdis Sm ith-C lark, J u n e Sm ith, D eanie Sm ith; alter nate, A nita Jackson. Y vonne Iverson, U rbana M anion, Janice Clem ents; al ternate, L epha M arie Smith. Fish and Wildlife Com mittee Land Use Committee Ryan Smith Sr., E m erson S q u ie m p h e n , J o n a th a n W. Joel Holliday, Jonathan W Sm ith, Francelia Miller; al ternate, Jim m y T ohet St. Range, Irrigation and Agriculture Committee D e lf o r d J o h n s o n Sr., M agdaleno Colazo-Holliday, Stanley B uck Sm ith Jr.; alter nate, T erry Squiem phen. Timber Committee Planning L e v i V a n p e lt, T e r r y S q u ie m p h e n , A n th o n y H o llid a y ; a lte r n a te , L yle R hoan Sr. Smoke Youth Conference T h e rapper Sm oke and his wife spoke to teenagers about bullying and its nega tive im pacts on families. I T h e topic hits hom e as s o m e J e f f e r s o n C o u n ty M iddle School students re ceived new s th a t a class m ate h a d tak en h e r ow n life. T h e p re se n te rs also shared their experience o f losing their ow n daughter. structing a 2,000-slot machine c a sin o in M a d e ra C o u n ty , o v e r 30 m iles fro m trib e ’s historic lands. T h e agreem ent culm inated lengthy and com plex neg o tiatio n s, n o t only b e tw e e n th e trib e a n d th e governm ent, b u t betw een the tribes themselves. T h e d isp u te is far fro m over — an anti-casino group already plans to place a ref e re n d u m b e fo re v o te r s to Weight-loss surgery seminar Is w eight loss surgery fo r you? We invite you to com e and learn a bout the dis ease o f obesity, its causes, com plications and treat m en t options. Com e hear the stories and get the de tails. W hen: M onday, A u g u st 26 fro m 12-1 p.m. W h e re : W arm S p rin g s H e a lth a n d W e lln e ss Clinic. F o r m ore inform ation call 541-322-1765. T his sem inar is sp o n sored by Stephen A rcher M D, co-founder o f A d v an ce d Specialty C a re ’s obesity surgery program , Stephen Archer. D r. A r cher serves as the direc t o r o f th e St. C h a rle s B a ria tric S u rg e ry P r o gram in Bend. Childbirth classes in fall A six -w e e k s e rie s o f Childbirth E ducation Classes will begin o n Septem ber 11. T h e classes will m eet on W ednesdays in W arm Springs at n o o n and in M adras at 7 p.m. T h is s e rie s is r e c o m starts at 4 p.m. at the Cam pus. T h e B ack to S c h o o l Barbecue is sponsored by th e H e a lth a n d H u m a n Services B ranch. Support for off- reservation Wise. casino T h e B u re a u o f In d ia n A ffairs held a public m eet ing on T hursday to discuss a n o ff-re s e rv a tio n c asino fo r th e L ac du F lam b eau B a n d o f L ak e S u p e r io r C hippew a Indians in W is consin. L ocal su p p o rt in Shullsburg is strong. M ayor T om Lethlean and residents said they welcom ed the tribe's*; p ro p o sed developm ent. "It’s overwhelm ing in sup-2 p o rt o f the casin o /h o tel ven-ffl ture," Lethlean told the B I A j W isco n sin R adio N e tw o rk - reported. T he BIA is preparing tnS environm ental im pact state A m en t for the project. . PIONEER ROCK California casinos going off reservation A n o th e r o ff-reserv atio n tribal casino has b e e n a p p ro v e d in C a lifo rn ia, a n d there’s m ore to come: T hree o th e r s a re c o n te m p la te d across the state from n o rth ern California to nearly the M exican border. Weeks ago the California L e g isla tu re a p p r o v e d th e governor’s com pact w ith the N o r th F o rk R a n ch e ria o f M ono Indians to begin con T h e W a rm S p rin g s Back to School Barbecue is set for Thursday, Sept. 5. T h e b a rb ec u e and sc h o o l su p p ly giveaw ay m en d e d fo r p a ren ts o f b a bies due before N o v e m b er 13. T o sig n u p f o r W arm Springs classes call 541-553- 2460; o r M adras classes 475- 3882. block the project. O thers are in the w orks for in E nterprise in Y uba County, B arstow in San B ernardino C ounty and Calexico in Im perial County. A n off-reser- vatio n casino already is u n der construction in R ohnert P ark and is expected to be com pleted in th e fall. “T h ere’s a healthy debate a b o u t w h e th e r casin o s are g o o d o r b a d fo r a c o m m u n ity ,” " sa id D a v id T o o ley , M adera’s City A dm inistrator. “ B u t fro m an em p lo y m en t sta n d p o in t and fro m a rev enue standpoint, I w ould have to say the City o f M adera and M adera C ounty w ould see an econom ic benefit.” “In a city th at has chronic unem ploym ent, just the im p a c t o f th e c o n s t r u c t i o n alone w ould be significant,” T ooley added. T h e N o r th Folks casino stem s from an agreem ent 9 o r co m p a ct — a p p ro v ed by th e tr ib e a n d G o v . J e r r y B row n, a docum ent th at was then ratified by b o th houses o f the Legislature. A lthough attention o n the state’s gam ing rules typically focus o n th e g o v e rn o r b e cause o f his com pact a uthor ity, his pow er actually isn’t that; sw eeping, o n e critic o f the M adero casino said. “T h e role o f the governor is very lim ited in the state o f C alifornia...relative to other states. ¡He] lacks the a uthor ity to gran t concurrence fo r gam ing o ff o f Indian lands,” said Cheryl Schm it, w ho lead ing the effo rt for a referen dum . H e r cam paign com m it tee, called K eep Vegas-Style C asinos O u t o f N e ig h b o r hoods, is an extension o f the long-tim e tribal gam ing inter est group Stand U p F o r Cali fornia. 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