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Spilyay Tymoo, Warm Springs, Oregon
Benefits program for displaced WSFPI workers
The Department of La-
bor has certified the work-
ers of Warm Springs Forest
Products Industries for the
Trade Adjustment Assistance
program.
This was the result of the
workers being determined as
adversely affected by the re-
sults of foreign trade. The
petition number is 91,689.
If you were laid off from
work due to a lack of work
on or after April 12, 2015,
you may be eligible for the
following benefits and ser-
vices under the TAA pro-
gram:
Re-employment assis-
tance.
Re-training (classroom,
on-the-job, or apprenticeship).
Job search allowances.
Relocation allowances. Health
coverage tax credit. Addi-
tional unemployment insur-
ance benefits in the form of
Trade Readjustment Allow-
ances. Wage subsidy for eli-
gible participants 50 and older.
There are important dead-
lines to receive benefits and
services under the program.
If you worked at Warm
Springs Forest Products In-
dustries during the above pe-
riod, please sign up for one
of the Trade Act Informa-
tion Sessions by contacting
the Central Trade Act Unit at
1-877-639-7700.
Location and times for the
information sessions are as
follows:
Central Oregon Commu-
nity College Madras Campus
Room 115, located at 1170
E Ashwood Road, Madras:
Wednesday, July 12 from 2-
4 p.m.
Warm Springs Housing
Authority Community Build-
ing, 2776 Quail Trail Road,
Warm Springs: Thursday, July
13 from 10-12 p.m. or 1:30-
3:30 p.m.
If you are unable to at-
tend a session, please call the
Central Trade Act Unit at 1-
877-639-7700 to learn how
to apply for this program.
You also have a variety
of options to explore for
more information on the
TAA program:
Infor mational
TAA
wideos and success stories at:
youtube.com
-
Agency web page
http://www.oregon.gov/EM-
P L OY / U n e m p l oy m e n t /
Pages/Trade-Act.aspx for
additional information about
the Trade Act program.
Visit the Facebook page at
facebook.com//
watch?v=t3HCYwJcmK0&list
=PLGapH16HpIgYUKWf8am
nVujDGQWWG1mvN.
oregoncentraltradeactunit
You can also visit the
DOL website at doleta.gov/
tradeact
July 5, 2017
Camp Naimuma this week
Culture and Heritage
will host Camp Naimuma
this week at HeHe
Longhouse.
The culture camp is
this Wednesday through
Sunday, July 5-9.
Camp Naimuma is
open to youth in grades
6-8 (during the 2016-17
school year). First 50
boys and first 50 girls
are invited. The registra-
tion deadline is this
Wednesday, July 5. Call
Deanie Smith at 541-
553-3290. Or email:
deanie.smith@wstribes.org
Gallery features Heath Photography
The photography of Ed-
ward Heath will be featured
in July at the Art Adventure
Galler y in Madras. The
opening reception is this
Thursday evening, July 6
from 5:30-7 p.m.
This is Mr. Heath’s sec-
ond show at the Art Adven-
ture Gallery, located at 185
S.W. Fifth Street.
Indianpreneurship class at Credit
July concerts at Indian Head Casino
Indian Head Casino will
host two summer concerts on
Friday and Saturday, July 21-
22. The first concert is the
Hell’s Belles tribute band to
AC/DC. And the second is
the Ultimate Elvis show with
Justin Shandor.
The Warm Springs Outdoor Market is held
every Friday from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. in front of the
Re-Use It Store next to Warm Springs Market. It
features locally crafted items and fresh produce.
For more information, contact the Warm Springs
Community Action Team office, 541-553-3148.
There is an Indian-
preneurship class on Tues-
day, July 11 from 5:30-7:30
at the tribal Credit enterprise
conference room. The class
will cover Chapter 11-12:
Dreams into Action.
To find out about finan-
cial education classes avail-
able in Warm Springs, con-
tact the Community Action
Team, 541-553-3148.
Warm Springs Community Calendar
Brought to you by KWSO 91.9 FM
Thursday, July 6
Kids 18 and under can
eat for free today at the
Warm Springs Youth Cen-
ter through the Summer
Food Service Program.
Breakfast is at 8:30, and
lunch at noon.
The Timber Committee
meets today at 9 a.m. in the
Forestry Building.
Warm Springs jurors will
need to check-in at 9:30
this morning at Warm
Springs Tribal Court.
There is an Alcoholics
Anonymous meeting today
at noon at the counseling
center, and a Narcotics
Anonymous meeting at 6
p.m. at the Shaker Church.
Fitness activities
scheduled for today at the
Community Wellness Cen-
ter: Functional Fitness
class at 12:10 in the social
hall, and boot camp class
in the Aerobics room at
12:10.
Guiding Butterflies &
Mighty Warriors classes
meet today from 1 to 3 in
the Prevention Room at the
Behavioral Health Center.
The class is for adults to
participate in cultural-based
teachings, crafts and activi-
ties.
There is Social Dance
Class today from 4:30-6
p.m. at the Community
Center Aerobics room.
Friday, July 7
All youth are welcome to
eat free, nutritious meals
today at the Warm Springs
Youth Center. Breakfast is
at 8:30, and Lunch at noon.
The game room is open
for activities at the Commu-
nity Center today. There is
a morning walk at 8:10, and
then morning snack. They
will have their weekly Morn-
ing Walk Raffle drawing this
morning. The more often
kids participate in morning
walks, the more chances
they have to win. It’s free
play Friday today and
Foosball Friday is at 11.
Here are some fitness
activities happening today:
Senior Fitness class is at
10:45 at the Senior build-
ing. At 12:10 there is Func-
tional Fitness class in the
Aerobics room; and Pi-Yo
class at the clinic.
The Community Health
Program at the Health &
Wellness Center has a Be-
havior Health Clinic to-
day. Walk-in appointments
are available between 1 and
5 p.m. Services include
screening, assessment, cri-
sis intervention, referrals to
mental health, medical, sub-
stance treatment, or other
community resources. Chil-
dren, adolescents and
adults are welcome.
Saturday, July 8
There is an Alcoholics
Anonymous meeting this
morning at 10 at Community
Counseling.
Sunday, July 9
Warm Springs Chris-
tian Fellowship is this
morning at 9:30 at High
Lookee Lodge.
The Warm Springs
Food Bank is located at the
Presbyterian Church. They
are open today from 11:30-
1:30 today. All food banks
and pantries do take dona-
tions of non-perishable food
or cash
Monday, July 10
The game room at the
Community Center is open
from 8-11:55 a.m. and from
1:10-4:50 weekdays. They
take a morning walk at 8:10,
followed by morning snack.
Today it’s Mario Monday at
9:30. They play board and
card games at 10:30 and 2.
It’s Manicure Monday, with
polish and nail art contests
at 11am. And, they will show
a movie at 3:30.
Here are today’s fitness
activities: Senior Fitness
Class is at 10:45 at the Se-
nior building. At 12:10 there
is Functional Fitness in the
Aerobics room, and Pi-Yo
class at the IHS atrium. And
there is Volleyball from 6:30-
8:30 at the Youth Center
gym.
The Community Health
Program at the Health &
Wellness Center has a Be-
havior Health Clinic every
Monday and Friday. Walk-
in appointments are avail-
able between 1 and 5 p.m.
The Warm Springs Voca-
tional Rehabilitation pro-
gram has orientation today
at 3 p.m. at their office in
the industrial park. Learn
more by calling 553-4952.
Victims of Crime Ser-
vices has a Women’s Sup-
port Group today at the
VOCS office, 1108 Wasco
Street, behind the Old Boys’
Dorm. It’s from 3-5 p.m.
Soaring Butterflies
Warrior Spirit for high
school age youth meets to-
day from 5-6:30 p.m. at the
Warm Springs Behavioral
Health Center Prevention
room.
There is a class on Injury
Prevention and Fitness
today at the Community
Center social hall. It starts
at 5:15. This is part of the
Employee Wellness pro-
gram. When you attend two
of these classes and sign
up for the Project Zero Chal-
lenge–No Weight Gain, you
will be eligible to earn a
CTWS Hydroflask. There is
one more class after this in
October.
Aglow Bible Study is
this evening at High Lookee
Lodge. Everyone is wel-
come. Prayer is at 5:30 and
Bible study at 6:30.
Tuesday, July 11
The 509-J Summer
Food Service for all youth
is available today at the
Warm Springs Youth Center.
Breakfast is at 8:30, and
lunch at noon.
The Warm Springs Boys
& Girls Club is open for the
summer 8 .a.m–5 p.m. at
the Warm Springs youth
Center. Families are re-
minded that you can provide
snacks for your child. And
also to please mark your
child’s name on all bags,
water bottles and so on to
help kids identify their be-
longings.
Summer Fitness Camp
is being held at the Youth
Center through August 11,
from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. each
day for kids ages 6 to 17.
There are daily activities
planned and breakfast,
lunch and snacks are pro-
vided.
The game room at Sum-
mer Rec is open today for
youth. They start with a
morning walk at 8:10 and
snack at 8:45. It’s Toons
Tuesday at 9:30. Board and
card games are at 10:30 and
2:00. And it’s Tournament
Tuesday at 1:30.
Jefferson County Health
Department is providing a
breast-feeding support
group to help educate, sup-
port and encourage pregnant
and breastfeeding women
and their families. Children
and babies are welcome. It’s
today from 11 a.m. to noon
at the Health Department,
715 SW Fourth Street in
Madras.
Fitness activities hap-
pening at the Community
Wellness Center today:
Functional Fitness class is
at 12:10 in the social hall;
and at 12:10 there is a Boot
Camp class in the Aerobics
room.
The Jefferson County
Food Bank is located at 556
SE Seventh Street. They
are open for distribution this
afternoon. All food banks
and pantries do take dona-
tions of non-perishable food
or cash.
The Warm Springs Voca-
tional Rehabilitation pro-
gram has orientation today
at 3 p.m. at Community
Counseling. You can reach
them at 541-553-4952.
There is Sports Condi-
tioning class this evening
from 7-8:30 at the Youth
Center. Kids ages 8-18, all
skill levels, are welcome.
They work on balance, core
conditioning, flexibility and
agility.