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Spilyay Tymoo, Warm Springs, Oregon
NAMA: second in two years for W.S. community
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This was the second Na-
tive American Music Award,
or Nammy, for War m
Springs in the past two years:
Scott ‘Blue Flamez’ Kalama
won the 2016 Nammy for
his rap music video Rez Life.
Scotty is now working on
a new album with James per-
forming on about half of
the tracks. As they both have
Nammys, the goal now is to
keep going and qualify for a
Grammy in the World cat-
egory, or maybe Song of the
Year at the 2018 Nammys.
James and Scott traveled
to 2017 awards ceremony
together, with Ibori Records
recording engineer Chaz
Mortimer.
Dave McMechan/Spilyay
James Edmund Greeley and Scotty ‘Blue
Flamez’ Kalama with Nammys.
Reading of the Names fundraiser
Tamera Coffee has
been selected to take part
in the Reading of
Names at the Vietnam
Memorial in Washington,
D.C. this Veterans Day.
Friends and family are
holding
a
raffle
fundraiser to help with her
travel expenses. Tickets
may be purchased from
Tamera Coffee, Amanda
Coffee, or Bernadette
and Zack Chambers.
The awards were held in
the Events Center of the Sen-
eca Niagra Resort and Ca-
sino, Niagara Falls, New
York.
While there, James and
Scott met many of the art-
ists, including Mickie James,
WWE and music performer,
who was inducted into the
NAMA Hall of Fame.
James performed at the
Events Center, and then they
visited Niagara Falls, where
James recorded flute songs
with the falls as background.
And then they flew back
to Oregon with the second
Native American Music
Award for the Warm Springs
community
Pinktober Celebration at casino
Indian Head Casino is
hosting a slot tournament
this Thursday evening, Oc-
tober 26, to benefit Relay
for Life. The tournament
begins at 6 p.m.
Then on Friday, October
27, is the Pinktober Celebra-
tion at the casino. Indian
Head will host a Cancer
Awareness Poker Walk. Gift
cards of to the top three fin-
ishers, $100, $75 and $50.
There will be light snacks,
door prizes, a balloon release
and healthy screening option.
October 25, 2017
Spooky Nite Out, powwow
The Spooky Indian Nite
Out and Drummerz Jam
Session is this Wednesday
evening, October 25 at the
Warm Springs Community
Center.
Presented by the Com-
munity Wellness Center and
Recreation Department, the
potluck dinner will be at 6
p.m. and the powwow at 7.
There will be a Clown
Dance contest—Bring your
clown outfits.
Visit haunted house on Halloween
Warm Springs Fire Man-
agement will host the annual
Haunted House at the Fire
Management warehouse.
The Haunted House has
become a popular Warm
Springs tradition. Five hun-
dred people went last year.
Fire Management is still
interested in bringing in more
volunteers. If you are inter-
ested, call Jabbar Davis or
William Wilson at Fire Man-
agement, 541-553-1146.
The Warm Springs Preven-
tion Team can also be used
as a point of contact, 541-
553-3205.
CPS, ECE accepting treats
Donations of Halloween
treats are being accepted at
Children’s Protective Ser-
vices, and the Early Child-
hood Education center.
Non-candy treats are
best, and nothing containing
peanuts due to allergies.
Items can be dropped off
between now and Halloween
at the CPS and ECE offices.
The Warm Springs Child
Health Task Force is encour-
aging the community to con-
sider non-candy treats this
year as way to reduce sugar
consumption, and to help
kids develop healthy habits.
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Thursday, October 26
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: There’s Boot Camp
class at 12:10 in the Aero-
bics room, and Functional
Fitness in the Social Hall.
There’s Men’s IBA tonight
at 7:15.
Guiding Butterflies &
Mighty Warriors meet to-
day from 1 to 3 in the Pre-
vention Room at the Behav-
ioral Health Center. The
class is for adults to partici-
pate 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, October 27
Here are some fitness
activities happening today:
Senior Fitness class is at
10:45 at the Senior Center.
PiYo Class is at 12:10 in
pod A at the clinic; and
Functional Fitness class is
at 12:10 in the Aerobics
room.
The Community Health
Program at the Health and
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,
crisis intervention, referrals
to mental health, medical,
substance treatment, or
other community re-
sources. Children, adoles-
cents and adults are wel-
come.
Saturday, October 28
There is an Alcoholics
Anonymous meeting this
morning at 10 at Commu-
nity Counseling.
The Kids Club of
Jefferson County is having
a free fall festival today
from 4-7 p.m. They will have
a costume contest, games,
and trick or treating. They
will be selling chili, and hav-
ing a dessert auction.
Sunday, October 29
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
donations of non-perish-
able food or cash
There is a Fusion Fit-
ness class every Monday
and Wednesday morning at
6 at the community center
aerobics room. The class
is suitable for all fitness
levels.
Monday, October 30
It’s late start at schools
in the Jefferson County
509-J school district. At
the Warm Springs Acad-
emy, that means school
starts at 9:45 today. Kids
should be at school by
9:30.
Here are today’s fitness
activities: Senior Fitness
Class is at 10:45 at the
Senior Center. At 12:10
there is Functional Fitness
in the Aerobics room, and
Pi-Yo class is at the IHS
atrium. This afternoon at 4
is Turbo Kick class in the
Aerobics room. There is
open volleyball from 5-6,
and Ladies Basketball at
6.
The Community Health
Program at the Health &
Wellness Center has a
Behavior Health Clinic
every Monday and Friday,
walk-in appointments are
available between 1 and 5
p.m.
The Warm Springs Vo-
cational Rehabilitation
program has orientation
today at 3pm at their of-
fice in the industrial park.
Learn more by calling 541-
553-4952.
Victims of Crime Ser-
vices has a Women’s
Support 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
today from 5-6:30 p.m. at
the Behavioral Health Cen-
ter Prevention room.
Aglow Bible Study is
this evening at High
Lookee Lodge from 6:15-
7:30. Everyone is wel-
come.
Tuesday, October 31
Fitness activities hap-
pening during the noon
hour at the Community
Wellness Center today are
Functional Fitness class in
the social hall, and boot
camp class in the Aerobics
room.
The Jefferson County
Food Bank is located at
556 SE Seventh Street,
Madras. They are open
for distribution this after-
noon. All food banks and
pantries do take dona-
tions of non-perishable
food or cash.
Warm Springs Voca-
tional Rehabilitation
has orientation today at 3
p.m. at the Behavioral
Health Center. For informa-
tion call 541-553-4952.
Soaring Butterflies
Warrior Spirit class is af-
ter school today at the
Warm Springs Academy
from 3:30-5.
There is a Fusion Fit-
ness class every Monday
and Wednesday morning
at 6 at the community cen-
ter Aerobics room. The
class is suitable for all fit-
ness levels.
Wednesday, November 1
Today’s fitness sched-
ule: Water aerobics is at
the Kah-Nee-Ta Village
pool at 10:15. Senior Fit-
ness class is at 10:45 at
the Senior Center. At 12:10
there is Functional Fitness
class in the Aerobics room,
and Pi-Yo class at the clinic
atrium. There is an after-
noon Turbo kick class at 4,
and Ladies Night Basket-
ball is at 6.
Women’s Group meets
today at 1 at the Behavioral
Health Center .
There is Warm Springs
Christian Fellowship this
evening at 6 at High Lookee
Lodge.
Thursday, November 2
The Timber Committee
meets at 9 a.m. in the For-
estry 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 to-
day at noon at the counsel-
ing center, and a Narcot-
ics Anonymous meeting at
6 p.m. at the Shaker
Church.
Friday, November 3
End of the quarter: No
school today.