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About Smoke signals. (Grand Ronde, Or.) 19??-current | View Entire Issue (May 1, 1985)
A special Thank You to Valarene Grout for her donation of a. "Seafood Basket". Ticket were sold at the General Meeting for 50 a chance. The proceeds will go toward the Pow Wow celebration. Thanks Val. The lucky winner of the Seafood Basket wasi Wilma Lacey from Salem. Thank You to the following people who helped in the kitchen and with clean-up after the General Meeting t Ivanetta Cook Valarene Grout Lauretta McKnight Zelda Lane Pat Gray Marion Henry Candy Robertson Debbie Childers Henry Petite Announcements! Happy Birthday: 80th - Pauline Johnson April 26. Chemawa Indian School Pow Wow - May 3, 4, & 5th. For further information please callt Louis Belgard (503) 393-4511 ext. 348 or Wesley Thomas (503) 241-4269 Don't Forgett "American Indian Week" in Oregon, May 25 thru May 31, 1985 Welcome to the Staff! Jim Willis has been hired as Housing Director for the Bureau of Indian Affairs Housing Improvement Program Native American Press Conference Report! The First Annual Native American Press Conference was held in Warm Springs, March 13 16, 1985. The conference was attended by close to 100 representatives from the U.S. and Canada. Workshops were held consisting of layoutdesign, writingediting, business operations and advertising. Those attending the conference were encouraged to submit copies of their paper for competition. There were close to 100 entries. Awards were given during the banquet on Friday, March 15. The awards were given for Creative Advertising, News or Photo Series, Hard News Story, Feature Writing, Layout Design, Editorial Writing, Column Writing, General Photo, and Overall General Excellence. Siletz received an award for Overall General Excellence. Honorable mention also went to Siletz and Spilyay Tymoo (Warm Springs) in Oregon. Pat Gray, Representative for Smoke Signals Change of Address or Address correction! Old Address or incorrect Address! New or Correct Address: Name Name Address Address City State Zip Code City State Zip Code .'