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About Smoke signals. (Grand Ronde, Or.) 19??-current | View Entire Issue (Sept. 1, 1991)
OK. COLL. IQ9&LS THE CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF THE GRAND RONDE COMMUNITY OF OREGON September mi J Jl H K M Tribal Council Election Results Tribal Council elections were held September 7, 1991. The winners were Ray McKnight, Candy Robertson and Merle Holmes. The Council members will serve a three year term. Following are the results of the election. Candidates are listed in order of nomination. Grand Ronde Pow Wow 1991 Total Poll Absentee Votes Votes - Votes Ken Schmid 18 10 8 Eugene Labonte 41 18 23 Marvin Kimsey 32 13 19 Merle Leno 69 34 35 Colleen Kimsey 14 4 10 Ray McKnight 118 56 62 Reynold Leno 64 20 44 Ellen Fischer 31 10 21 Candy Robertson 105 46 59 " Wilmadene Butler 62 25 37 Rick McKnight 40 15 25 Henry Petite 56 30 26 Write in: Merle Holmes 72 34 38 Victoria Hunt 25 16 .9 DeanMercier 51 33 18 ft ft iV University of Oregon Librari Received on: 09-18-91 f.moke signals 1 8 invalid absentee votes 0 invalid poll votes NOTICE Temporary Clinic Change The Friday, September 27th Health Clinic has been changed to KrA 100 J GENERAL COUNCIL MEETING SEPTEMBER 22ND, 1991 11:30 a.m. GRAND RONDE GRADE SCHOOL Potluck to follow v 'a fl , 0 '' li , ( I The 7th Annual Pow wow of the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde drew approximately 5,000 people to see and participate in a variety of activities, including the annual royalty pageant which crowned Deana Gardner 199192 Miss Grand Ronde, and Courtney Galligher as 199192 Jr. Miss Grand Ronde. Other activities included a very successful first parade, the annual Fun RunWalk, and lots of tribal dancing and drumming, including guest native dancers from New Zealand. Vendors sold food and Native Arts and Crafts, while the Tribe furnished a meal which included salmon, elk and frybread. (Photo: An Elder dances at Pow Wow. Photo by Karen Lord.)
