February 1894 Page 3 NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS Bank At Work Program Smofca Signals Valentine's Day Wishes. To Todd: My thoughts are always of you and I wanted to find a way 1 o teu you ot my love for you on this very special day HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY. Love you, Pam. To Daddy: Thank you for being the best daddy there is! We love you! Happy Valentine's Day! Love, Lindsay tijawDOosnK) ana Kyiee (short-round). To Chip: Hugs and Kisses to you today and everyday! Love, Bonnie. HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY TO OUR PRECIOUS BABY GffiL HALONA RAE! All our love, Mommy & umay. To my Sweet Valentines: Hone vou have a soecial dav! ! I Grandma, Grandpa Chippie, Auntie Sue. Uncle Ken. Auntie Deb, Stacia, and Kylea Dynae. Love you, Halona Kae. Margie: To my one and only sweet Valentine, Since I have been with you the days have been so special and so precious to me and our Valentine's in the future will be even better! Love, Randy Butler. Lee- Happy Valentine's Day Little Sweetheart! You truly are "simply tne best"! I look forward to many more Valentine's together as husband and wife. Love and Kisses, Cin. To My Harem of Beautiful Female Tribal Co-Workers: (Barn, unay, Kit, Kelly, Mel, Liz, Margo, Marion, Tracy, Gayla, etc) Thank you for giving me a chance to show my LiiAKMlNti, SUAVE, SOPHISTICATED, GENTLEMANLY James Bondian side. Who other than he and I would get to work with such beautiful women? All my love and appreciation, Jeff Mercier. To Lenny Logan: Our lives are yet before us, and just knowing that you care makes each day brighter. It's a verv'snecial time to think of those you love, and when it comes to Valentine's, it's you rmtninkingoil HArrY VALENTINE'S DAY! Loveyou, Lydia. To: GRIZZLE: Roses are red, violets are blue. You're a grinch, but we still love you! Love, Your girlfriends at SMDC Happy Valentine's Day to: Grandpa & Grandma Nurse Vivette Dad, Mom, Court & Stringer Mother Cook Love you all, Mark and Tammy Cook. To Mark (Bub-2): Always in my heart; I love you- Tammy. r; ftt yyr. J7 r. .. . . if Ml 1. Happy First Anniversary to w J 4) t V ,f , all loveyouboth very much! 1 i II 1 1 villi mi yulli nuuiiiuiiu $ & , in Grand Ronde!!! - L-Lj05w Happy Anniversary! John&Camille: The Tribe is pleased to announce new benefits recently arranged withFirstlntcrstatebankfortribal members andemployees. Itis called the Bank At Work Program.aad it includes special prices for the following: Regular checking with no monthly service charge. You will receive our regular checking account free of monthly charges for as long as you are a member or an employee of the Grand Ronde Tribe. Limited to one account per employee member. First order of 200 personalized checks at no charge. Annual Fee waiver on our 15.9 APR Variable-Rate Classic Visa or MasterCard. The first year's annual fee is waived for any new Classic Visa or MasterCard or receive a $25 credit toward a Visa Gold. Subject to credit approval. Installment loan discounts of 12 below current and unsecured and secured rates. When loan payments are deducted automatically from a First Interstate regular checking account, we give an additional 12 off the interest rate on new loans. Does not include AdvanceLine, Visa, MasterCard, Student Loans, Business Loans, and Residential Real Estate Loans. Subject to credit approval. Special Thanks The Social Services DepartmentoftheGrand Ronde Tribe would like to thank Kevin Nehila, the representative from the mid-Willamette LEAP Agency in Marion County for takingthe time tocome to GrandRonde to assist our tribal and community members withenergy assistance this year! Thank you Kevin, we appreciate your support and services! Marie Logan would like to thank those people who helped her replace the money that was stolen from her purse. Much love to you all: Debby Childers, Brett Egdorf, Bryan Langley, Greg Archuleta, PatMercier, Mike Larsen, Michael Mason, Janell Haller, Candy Robertson, and Jeff Mercier. Thank you! Pow-wow Videos Still Available A reminder that Pow-wow videos are still available to buy through the Grand Ronde Tribe. Contact Mychal Childers in the Social Services Department for more information or an order form. Also for sale are 1993 professional photographs of pow-wow events. Contact Jim Shriver at (503) 434-5250 for a viewing appointment There are dozens of photos of Grand Entry, dancing, and other events! Craft Class Continues Craft class will be held at the Depot at 6:00 P.M. starting Monday, February 2 1, and will continue to be held on the third Monday of every month through April. If you would like to volunteer or need more information contact Camille or Mychal at 876-5067. Note: Children must be accompanied by an adult. BINGO Is Big!!! You can play Bingo every Friday night in Grand Ronde at the Community Center. It begins at 6:00 P.M. There are concessions, pull tabs, blackout, and more! Volunteers are needed--if interested, contact Mychal Childers at 879-2035. Notice To Vendors If you are a tribal member and were not a vendor at last year's Pow-wow, but would like to submit an application for this year, contact Dakota Whitecloud at 879-2327 or 1-800-422-0232. Rent discount for new Safe Deposit Box customers. We'll waive our first year fee on a small size Safe Deposit Box. Subject to availability at branch of choice. No annual fee for a new unsecured AdvanceLine. We will waive the $40 annual fee for the firstyear on our flexible personal line of credit. With AdvanceLine you write yourself a loan whenever you need it, for whatever you need. Subject to credit approval. Residential loan fee discount Receive a discount of .25 of loan amount on loan fees at closing. Subject to application and credit approval. Also, when you bank withFirst Interstate, you could receive the following benefits: Access cash instantly from coast to coast. Use the world's smallest checkbook. Get loans your way. Count on our investment expertise. Enjoy the security of the First Interstate System. As a member or employee of the Grand Ronde Tribe, You can choose as many or as few of the services from Bank At Work Program asyou want. You can contact Robbin Bony at (503) 399-3542 for more information about this program. Birthday Wishes Happy Birthday Mark Grosser January 28 Happy Valentine's Day! Weloveyou -Patti To Chris Grosser: Happy 12th birthday February 26 Love, Mom and Dad. Bigbuck Timber Sale (Pending) Notice for sale of timber, Grand Ronde reservation, Bigbuck Logging Unit, located in portions ofSections, 8, 9, and 15, Township 5S, Range 8 W, Willamette, Meridian, Yamhill County, Oregon. Sealed bids, in duplicate, should be marked "Proposal for Timber Bigbuck Logging Unit" and addressed to the Natural Resources Manager, Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde, 26930 Salmon River Highway, Willamina, Oregon 97396. They will be received until 1 :00 P.M., March 1, 1 994. Oral bidding will take place at the Grand Ronde Tribal Community Center, 9615 Grand Ronde Rd., Grand Ronde, Oregon 97347, at 2:30 P.M. March 1, 1994. Sealed bids may be submitted in person prior to oral bidding at the Community Center from 1 :30 2:30 P.M. This logging unit contains approximately 94 acres to be logged with a timber volume of approximately 2,832,000 board feet sawlogs of all species consisting of an estimated 2,832,000 board feet of Douglas Fir and other conifers Peeler and Sawmill Grade Logs and a predetermined volume of 26,000 board feet of Red Alder and other liardwoods-Peeler and Sawmill Grade Logs, Wood Logs, and other wood products. The above stated volumes are estimates and are not guaranteed. Each bidder must state the price per thousand board feet, Scribner Log Scale, that will be paid from timber cut and scaled from this unit DOMESTIC MANUFACTURING REQUIREMENT: All sawtimber from this sale shall be restricted for primary manufacture in the United States. This sawtimber is not subject to substitution laws. Deposits in the form of certified check, cashier's check, bank draft, or postal money order drawn payable to the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde intheamountof $61, 000 must accompany each sealed bid. The deposit of the high bidder, and of others who submit written requests to have their bids considered for acceptance will be retained pending acceptance or rejection of the bids. All other deposits will be returned The deposit of the successful bidder will be applied as part of the purchase price to against timber cut on this unit, or retained as liquidated damages if the bidder fails to execute the contract and furnish a satisfactory performance bond in the amount of one hundred, one thousand dollars ($101 ,000) within thirty (30) days of acceptance of their bid. THE ABOVE INFORMATION IS PENDING TRIBAL COUNCIL'S APPROVAL