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Spilyay Tymoo, W arm Springs, Oregon March 2, 2016 MHS girls hosting tourney opener Friday Page 5 Player of the Week T h e M adras H igh School girls varsity basketball team w o n their second Tri-Valley C onference tide- in four seasons. They will make their sixth straight appearance in the first ro u n d o f the state playoffs. T he W hite-Buffaloes are scheduled to host a first-round contest this Friday, M arch 4. T hey play Valley Catholic. T he girls are playing for a third trip to the final sit.e in six years. T h e quarter finals will be at For e st G ro v e H ig h School, and the semi-finals will be at Liberty H igh School. Hunter raffle, meeting this Thursday T h e H u n te r R e p o rtin g R affle and public h u n te r m eeting is this T hursday evening, M arch 3, from 6 to 9 p .m . a t , th e A g e n c y Longhouse. T he Fish and W ildlife C om m it tee is requesting a potluck cook off. tere d in to the H u n te r R e p o rtin g Raffle. Prizes include th e 2016 b ig h o rn ram tag; 2016 C ed ed L ands doe tags; and various h u n tin g and fish ing gear. ■ Jayson Smith/Spilyay Memorial F a m ily and frie n d s o f Harvey Jim are planning a memorial in April. There will be a traditional blessing at 7 p.m. on April 8 at the Agency Longhouse. The unveiling of the Veteran’s Monument will be on April 9 at the Simnasho Cemetary, dinner and name giving to follow at the Agency Longhouse. Contact Eliza Brown-Jim at 541-460-1921; or Winona Strong at 541-460-0391. Health: B ring your deer and elk, o r m ain ' specialty dish o r a side dish. Light shacks will also be provided. Tribal m em ber hunters w ho have - turned in all their tags, and com p lete d re p o rtin g fo r closed 2015' hunts, have been autom atically en- Commercial fishing extended T h e th ird c o m m e rc ial fishing season o f 2016 has been extended "once m ore. F o r T h e D alles and Jo h n D ay pools the current season is extended through 6 'p.m. Satur- 3 day, M arch 5. Allowed gear is gillnets .with no Salm on, steelhead, shad, carp, catfish, w alleye, bass an d yellow perch m ay also be sold o r retained for subsistence. Fish landed during the open period may be sold after it closes. . , River m o u th and.dam sanctuar m esh restriction. Sales are allowed, ies applicable to gillnets. are in ef- fo r stu rg e o n b etw een 43 an d 54 'fe ct; T h e Spring C reek H atchery inches fork length in T he Dalles and' sanctuary is n o t necessary this time Jo h n Day pools. o f year. report details vital statistics data (C ontinued from page 1) Som e o th er in fo rm atio n high lights! from the report: . In the m o st re ce n t three-year p e r io d , th e le a d in g c a u s e s o f death am ong tribal m em bers w ere cirrhosis, accidents and diabetes. T h e s e w e re th e sa m e le a d in g causes as in th e p re v io u s th re e years. T he rep o rt notes great im prove m e n t in th e tre a tm e n t arid p re- treatm ent o f diabetes am ong tribal m em bers. T he num ber o f patients listed oh the'D iabetes Register de clined from a high o f 460 in 2012, to 402 in 2014, Patipnts w ith controlled b lood :fsugar have im ptovedttp 71 ipercenti; from 54 percent in 2012. T he n um ber o f hospitalization a d m issio n s re m a in e d a b o u t th e sam e over the recent years, b u t the num ber o f hospital days decreased- by 5 percent. Joint commission Seven years ago the C onfeder ated Tribes and the Indian H ealth Service entered into an agreem ent creating the W arm Springs Jo in t H ealth Com m ission. Portland State University is encouraging Native American students to participate in its summer program on Climate Change and Aerosol Research (CCAR), and Research Experiences for Undergradutes (REU) program Is. CCAR REU is 10 weeks, from June 27-Sept. 2 in Portland. Students receive a $4,500 stipend for the 10 weeks. Application deadline is April 15. For informatin visit the website pdx.edu/ ccar/reu-2016. You can email to aalston@pdx.edu l i V ’l j J T he com m ission oversees the o n g o in g d e v e lo p m e n t o f th e ; health care system , and the, implex 1 s m en tatio n o f the Joint. G om prelG hensive Plan fo r the delivery o f ’ h e a lth se rv ic e s to th e W arm Springs Reservation. ' T h e tribal H ealth and Welfare C om m ittee retains its r o le as liai son; helping to address com m unity m em ber access and concerns to the health system. . O n e m ajo r a dvantage o f th e tribal-IH S Jo in t H ealth C om m is sion partnership is the ability to co ordinate all health system efforts- to b e tte r serve and educate the -com m unity. The next article in this series will look at some o f "the health resources I available to tribal members, and the m ost recent data regarding the ser vices. Sophomore guard Lynden Harry, Madras White Buffalos girls varsity basketball team, was nominated in February for the Athlete of the Week by The O regonian/O regonLive. The honor came in recognition of Lynden’s game against Molalla, and an earlier performance against Crook County, In the Molalla game, Lynden made six 3-pointers, with 33 points overall; plus 10 rebounds, as the White Buffaloes clinched a share of the Tri-Valley Conference title, 55-49 vs. Molalla. Cougars 16-and-under tourney starts March 18 T h e W arm Springs Y outh O rg an izatio n this m o n th will h o s t the 2016 W arm Springs C ougars All Indian T een Boys 16 Years and U nder Basketball T o u rn am en t, .; * , / f h e to u rn ey is set forJfylarcii 18-20. a t th e ' C o m m u n ity W elln ess C e n te r. T h e e n try deadline is set for this Friday, M arch 4. T he fee is $200 p e r team. Awards: ten C ham pionship Jackets; ten runner-up hooded jackets; te n third-place crews; a n d . te n fo u rth -p la ce t-shirts. Individual awards include MVP, Mr. H ustle; and 10 All Tourney ' ' players. F or m ore inform ation, com , tact A ushn G reene, tourney d j - . r e c to r ; P O B ox 42, W arm S prings, O R 97761. Y ou can reach him by email at: Austin.greene@ w stribes.org O r call 541-553-1953(h); or th e R ecreatio n office at 553- 3243. Pet clinic this month A Pet Clinic is coming up this. There will be pet shots for $15; licenses for $5; and spay and neuter vouchers. The Pet Clinis will be on Saturday, March 19, from 2 to 4 p.m., at the old ambulance bay across from the post office. The transactions are cash only. dill’s Repair & Auto Sales 475-6618 IKEWiK & AU tS O I_O C 1 Free Towing on $500 or more invoice T O W fA /G 24 Hour Towing 4 7 5 - 6 6 i£ L i v i n g F Ÿ a cu Irfccj 2321 O lla llie Lane Wa rm Springs Gall 541- 553-1182 330 S.W. Culver Hwy. 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