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About Smoke signals. (Grand Ronde, Or.) 19??-current | View Entire Issue (Nov. 18, 1996)
SMOKE SIGNALS tTO6G)6)0 HOG 7 Honor Lights fundraiser In December, the Health & Human Services Committee will light hundreds of Honor Lights on a Christmas tree. The Honor Lights serve as a visual reminder of those you wish to honor during the coming holiday season. We invite you to join symbolically in this honoring event. The cost of an Honor Light is $1. Donations will also be accepted. The proceeds of this fund-raising event will go towards purchasing the Art Work that will adorn the Health & Wellness facility which will be opening during the sum mer of 1 997. Contact Vivian DeMary at 879-2051 or 1-800-775-0095. Biologist's Assistant The Natural Resources Division has an opening for a Biologist's Assistant. This person would split duties between the Environmental Specialist and Fish and Wildlife Departments. Duties would range from evaluating, researching, and writing NEPA and other environmental documents to participat ing in various wildlife monitoring and enhance ment programs. A degree, or progress toward a degree in BiologyEnvironmental Science or a closely related field is required. This will be a full-time, temporary position. Applications along with a re sume and brief writing sample must be received no later than Friday, December 6. Central Telephone Receptionist POSITION NUMBER: 96-41 POSITION REPORTS TO: Department Coordinator DEPARTMENT: Administrative Services JOB LEVEL: 4 CLASSIFICATION: Nonexempt CLOSING DATE: MONDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1996 PURPOSE OF POSITION: To contribute to the Tribe's mission of improving the quality of life for tribal people by assisting the department in provid ing administrative support for tribal divisions, cour teously and accurately answering the main tele phone lines and performing a variety of clerical duties for the Finance Division. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, TRAINING & EXPE RIENCE: High school diploma or equivalent with that level of spelling, grammar, punctuation, basic com position and basic vocational skills training. Must have at least one year work experience in clerical positions, greeting the public using telephone tech niques and a multi-line phone system to handle a high volume of incoming calls in a courteous and efficient manner. SPECIAL LICENSING AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: 1 . Ability to operate standard office machines. Abil ity to use personal computers preferred but not re quired. 2. This is an entry level position and will be filled by a tribal member unless no tribal members apply. ill K , 4 ' sw.. - 1 s it .... . . " "Li I t J ' ' Jill Jeffers (left), and Tammy Garrison (center), help the After School Club kids carve their very own pumpkins during Halloween week. The jack-o-lanterns featured a variety of scary faces. Royalty needs volunteers Raffle helps food boxes The Pow-wow Committee is seeking to fill three Royalty Advisor positions by the first of the new year! If you are a tribal member, 18 years or older, and have an interest in cultural activities, fund-raisers, and teaching the young la dies of our Tribe more about their heritage, please call to find out how you can join our spirited team! If you would like to volunteer or get to know many of the young people of our Tribe, this is for you. Contact Mychal at 879-2045 or 1-800-422-0232 on Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday. The deadline to submit applications is December 15, 1996. TflfeHiflij MONDAYS from 9 to 1 1 :30 a.m. Nov. 18: Power Point Software Presentation Nov. 25: Introduction to Macintosh TUESDAYS from 9 to 1 1 :30 a.m. Nov. 19: Beginning Computers Windows Nov. 26: Beginning Word WEDNESDAYS from 1 to 3:30 p.m. Nov. 20 or 27: Advanced GroupWise THURSDAYS from 9 to 1 1 :30 a.m. Nov. 21: Beginning Spread Sheets Get your Raffle Tickets now! The cost is fifty cents each or three for a dollar and the money raised will go toward Christmas food boxes for families in need this Holiday Sea son. Wc thank you for helping to put smiles on these young children's faces! The raffle will be held at the Tribal Christ mas Party on December 14. For tickets contact Tracy at 879-2020 or Peggy at 879-2002. All Indian Basketball Tournament Attention all athletes! There will be an all-Indian Basket ball Tournament for high school students ages 1 5-1 8 at Chc mawa Indian School November 30 to December 1 . Here is a great opportunity to get involved with a team and partici pate in a fun activity. If you arc on your basketball team at school, this will be a chance to get back into shape before practice begins. Contact Vernon Kennedy in Wellness at 1-800-422-0232, extension 2027 for more information. N Memorv Bricks at Clinic I Beginning immediately, the Health and Human Services Committee is offering bricks for sale which will be laid in a walkway of the new Health and Wellness Facility. The brick(s) will be bear the name of your choosing for the one(s) you wish 1 to remember. Purchase Price: $50 per brick. I I I brick(s) and have I wish to purchase the following name(s) engraved on it. Please fill out this request form and include your check. Mail to: Patti Tom Martin Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde Health and Human Service Committee 961 5 Grand Ronde Road Grand Ronde, OR 97347
