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About Spilyay tymoo. (Warm Springs, Or.) 1976-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 16, 2013)
O ctober 16, 2013 Spilyay Tymoo, Wgrm Springs, Oregon P^ge 2 — Employee of the Month — Maraya Culpus Juliane Sm ith-Francis m arked an em ploym ent m ile sto n e la st w eek. Juliane has now w orked for Indian Health Services for 20 years. H er co-work ers m arked the occasion with a surprise party. Juliane is the credential technician and purchasing tech at the clinic. She works closely with the Portland Area office, providing ser vice for other IHS facili ties in the region, such as at Chemawa, Yakama and Klamath. She has been with IHS since the p resen t W arm Springs clinic opened in 1993. H er co-workers, she said, are the big reason why she likes her job. Story project explores local health matters Indian Head Casino irriÿ For 20 Years o f Service M araya C ulpus was' chosen as the In dian M ead Casino Em ployee o f the Month fo r September. Maraya is a server in the Cottonw ood Restaurant. “She has a great, attitude, works well with team members, and is always willing to help,” said Margie Hue k t a, Muman Re- sources director. C o n g ra tu la tio n s Maraya! Dave McMechan/Spilyay Marella Sam cuts the cake wishing Juliane congratulations on her twenty-year anniversary at the clinic. Elders o f the community are encouraged to participate in a story-telling project with KWSO. The project is spon sored by the Oregon Health A uthority and the D ep art m ent o f H um an Services. The goal is to gain insight in to health and health-related approaches that succeed in Indian Country. Inform ation from these stories will help th e H ealth A u th o rity and Departm ent o f Hum an Ser vices to support existing com m unity strengths, and de Federal Shutdown v elo p p o te n tia l new a p proaches. The story-telling sessions will focus on elders of the res ervation, but health advocates and service providers and recipients may also partici pate. Mid-Columbia Powwow at Celilo Celilo will host the Mid- Columbia River Powwow on O ct. 25-27. M asters o f ceremony will be Fred H ill and Thom as M orningowl. G rand en tries on Friday, Oct. 25, at 7 p.m.; Saturday at 1 and 7 p.m .; and Sunday at a ro u n d 2 p.m . N am e- givings, first kills, memo rials on Friday at 9 a.m. O ld Style Rabbit and O w l D an ce Special in honor o f Sam Jim Sr. Madras Campus UPCOMING T h e B |A R=»,ty for the month ahead LOSED for business due to the Federal Government shutdown from Oct, 1 ,.2013 to unknown. S o rry for the inconvenience. Getting Started Sessions Madras Campus - Tuesdays 5:30 p.m. in room 116 October 29 November 26 December 10 JFJ È Oave McMechan/Spilyay Seventeen employees of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, based on thé reservation, were off the job since the federal government shutdown. The per capita checks were also delayed in October, due to the shutdown. BIAWarm Springs Agency Superintendent John Halliday was on the job, though not receiving pay, as the superintendent must be on hand in case of emergency. One inconvenience of the shutdown happened at the jail, a BIA facility. A boiler at the jail was down with no employee to restart the equipment, leaving the inmates in the cold. The problem was eventually addressed. For More Info: 5 41 .5 5 0 .4 1 0 0 cocc.edu/m adras Register for Winter term credit classes today! & In advance o f College events, persons needing accommodation o r transportation because o f a physical o r m o b ility disability, contact Joe V iola: 541.383.7775. For accommodation because o f other disability such as hearing im pairm ent, contact A nnie Jenkins; 5 4 1.383.7743. GET YOUR K Courtesy of Gary Grüner Chevrolet of Madras * UPCOMING OCTOBER PROMOTIONS .... • "Spooktacular Cash” Saturdays - Win up to $1000, drawings hourly 7-10pm • "Friday Fright Nights” drawings - Win up to $800, drawings hourly 7-10pm • "Jack o Lanterns for Cash” Tuesdays - win up to $350, drawings hourly M p m • Halloween Costume Contest - Thursday, Oct 31st - Scariest, funniest, most creative categories and overall best costume $350 Highway 26, Warm Springs • indianheadgaming.com • 541.460.7777 y J . y 4 WIN A 2014 CHEVY EQUINOX or $18,
