Spilyay Tymoo, Warm Springs, Oregon
May 27, 2015
Tribal Prevention teams gather for summit
by Sarah Frank
W.S. Prevention
Oregon Prevention, al-
though silenced, is working
together as the upcoming
marijuana legalization date
quickly approaches.
With a common goal, the
nine Oregon tribes and state
Prevention coordinators gath-
ered for the 2015 Prevention
Summit.
Three tribal Prevention
coordinators were recognized
for their work in Prevention.
The tribal Prevention
Superheros are: Scott
Kalama of Warm Springs,
Rusty Butler of the Siletz
Tribe, and Julie Johnson,
Addictions and Mental
Heatlh Tribal Liaison.
Courtesy photo.
Tribal Prevention teams gather for 2015 conference.
During the meeting, each
tribe and NARA was given an
opportunity to share their
present and upcoming activi-
ties.
Tribes in attendance were
the host tribe Cow Creek,
Grand Ronde, Klamath,
Umatilla, Lower Umpqua,
Coquille, Burns, War m
Springs and Siletz.
Recent Warm Springs ac-
tivities: Spring Break Preven-
tion classes, Smoke-Free Park
3-3 and Skateboard event,
monthly Native Aspirations
Coalition meetings, Penny
Carnival booth, Protecting
You Protecting Me classes at
the Warm Springs Academy;
three weekly Soaring Butter-
flies and Warrior Spirit classes
(at the Academy, the middle
school and counseling center);
weekly Prevention staff
meetings.
Two root digging field
trips, one salmon canning
class, ASIST workshop, Adult
Soaring Butterflies and War-
rior Spirit Class; and commu-
nity presentations.
Upcoming activities:
Meth/Suicide Prevention and
Child Initiative Against Vio-
lence Conference, Native As-
pirations Summer Youth
Work Prevention Classes,
huckleberry and hunting
camps, regalia making classes,
more smoke-free park activi-
ties, flag football and/or La-
crosse camp.
Warm Springs Community Counseling Calendar
Prevention
“It does not require many
words to speak the truth.” -
Chief Joseph
Mondays
12-2 p.m. - Soaring But-
terflies/Warrior Spirit at the
Jefferson County Middle
School and Eagle Academy
(last class June 6).
4:15-6 p.m. - Soaring But-
terflies/Warrior Spirit for
third-grade and up Commu-
nity Counseling Center (this
class will continue through
the Summer.
Groups & Meetings
“For it is in giving that we
Birth
Mateah Star Allen
Robert Allen Jr. and
Devona Goodlance of
Warm Springs are pleased
to announce the birth of
their daughter Mateah
Flutes
gathering
Flutes by the River
is coming up toward
the end of the month.
Flutes by the River
2015 will be May 28-
31 at the HeHe
Longhouse. All are
welcome.
Camping will be
available at the
longhouse. And there
is additional lodging at
Kah-Nee-Ta.
For more informa-
tion contact Ko-Na
Foster Kalama at 541-
325-3797. Or Jeremy
Baer at 421-750-
1028.
This is a drug- and
alcohol-free event.
r ecei ve.” - St . F r a n c i s o f
Assisi
Mondays
2-4 p.m. - Adult Soaring
Butterflies & Warrior Spirit.
4-5 p.m. - Incentive Store
- in Prevention (downstairs).
5:30-7 p.m. - Aftercare.
Tuesdays
10-12 p.m. - Positive In-
dian Parenting.
12 noon - AA meeting
(self-supporting).
3-4:30 p.m. - Men’s Sup-
port Group.
Wednesdays
8:30 a.m. - Morning Af-
Star Allen, born on May 13,
2015.
Mateah joins brothers Ja-
son, 10, and Mato, 3; and sis-
ter Miayala, 4.
Grandparents on the
father’s side are the late Rob-
ert Allen Sr. of Yakima, and
tercare.
1-2:30 p.m. - Women’s
Group.
3-4:30 p.m. - Anger Man-
agement group.
5:30-7 p.m. - Positive In-
dian Parenting.
7 p.m. - AA meeting (self-
supporting).
Thursdays
12 noon - AA meeting
(self-supporting).
2-4 p.m. - Alcohol Educa-
tion.
6 p.m. - NA meeting at
Shaker Church (self-support-
ing).
Saturdays
the late Florene I. Wolfe,
of Warm Springs.
Grandparents on the
mother’s side are Bonnie
Thomas and Ronnie Tho-
mas, and Emerson
Squiemphen of War m
Springs.
10 a.m. - AA meeting
(self-supporting).
“A kind gesture can reach
a wound that only compassion
can heal.” - Steve Maraboli
Upcoming Community
Events
May 28-29 - Child Initia-
tive Against Violence and
Meth/Suicide Prevention
Conference at Kah-Nee-Ta.
May 28 - Mitch Factor
Comedy Show - 5:30 dinner
and 6:30 show at the Com-
munity Center gym.
June 1 - Native Aspira-
tions Community Coalition
Meeting 12 to 1:30 at the
Family Resource Center con-
ference room. Everyone wel-
come.
For more information call
Community Counseling at
541-553-3205.
Page 3
Open enrollment,
provider fair today
The CTWS Provider
Fair is this Wednesday,
May 27, from 9 a.m. to 5
p.m. at the Community
Center.
This is a chance for
employees to increase
their knowledge of local
providers, participate in
open enrollment with
Human Resources staff,
and learn about compen-
sation and benefits.
The fair is also a chance
for providers to meet with
customers and welcome
new ones.
The providers are for
medical, dental, eye care,
RX and non-traditional
medicine.
Blood drive in Warm Springs
Warm Springs and the
American Red Cross are host-
ing a blood drive this Thurs-
day, May 28.
The drive will be at the
community center from 10
a.m. to 3 p.m.
To schedule your appoint-
ment, or for more informa-
tion, contact Frank Brunoe at
541-553-3498. Or email:
frank.bruno@wstribes.org
Bid #B9783-V08-4043
The Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs is solic-
iting bids for the harvest and delivery of 100 mixed
conifer logs with root wads attached to Parkdale,
Oregon, for use in fish habitat enhancement projects.
Logs with root wads attached shall have diameters
between 16-24 inches and lengths of 40-50 feet.
Project is subject to Indian Preference and Davis-
Bacon wage rates. Please contact Elizabeth A.
Chase, Purchasing/Contracting Manager at:
libby.chase@wstribes.org
Or call 541-553-3254 to request a bid packet.
The last day to request a bid packet is June 1,
2015.
Bid #B9783-V08-4042
The Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs is
soliciting bids for the purchase and delivery of 300
Douglas fir cut logs to Parkdale, Oregon, for use in
fish habitat enhancement projects. Logs shall have
diameters between 16-28 inches and lengths of 40-
50 feet. Project is subject Indian Preference and
Davis-Bacon wage rates. Please contact Elizabeth
A. Chase, Purchasing/Contracting Manager at:
libby.chase@wstribes.org
Or call 541-553-3254 to request a bid packet.
The last day to request a bid packet is June
1, 2015.
Warm Springs Outdoor
Market ~ 2015
Every Friday at the Campus
10 a.m.–4 p.m.
The Warm Springs Community Action Team
Cash & Release
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