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Thank you, Sy mpathy, and special wishes
Well wishes
The Tribe would like to wish a speedy
recovery to Tribal Elder IVANETTA
COOK. All of our thoughts and prayers
are with her and her family.
Good Job
Contratulations to JODI BRANDON,
who recieved a Turnaround Achcivement
Award from the Salem-Keizcr Public
Schools. Jodi attends Judson Middle School.
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The Chemical Dependency program
would like to thank the Natural Resources
Division for donating their time and effort
in delivering wood for the swcatlodge.
Happy Anniversary
Happy anniversary, Rick! Love you lots,
Sharon. Also, Happy Father's Day! Love,
Ella Lena, Nassonja, Codie, Chris, and Tina.
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Drum donated
A very special thank you to JAN
MICHAEL REIBACH for donating a
drum to the Wellness and Prevention com
ponent. This drum will be beneficial in
teaching our Native youth.
Congratulations...
Class of 1997! Congratulations to
CASSANDRA TORRES who is graduat
ing from Sonoma State University B.S.,
Business Administration. We arc proud of
you! Love, Mom, Athena, Auntie Chris,
Patti, Alexis and Alexander.
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With Sympathy
Tribal member
ALBERT LOW
passed away on
May 10. He was
58. Graveside
services were
held at the Grand
Ronde Tribal
cemetery on May
14. Albert lived
in the Philomath
and Corvallis ar
eas all of his life.
His was an avid hunter and fisherman.
For most of his life, Albert worked as a
Heavy Equipment Operator in the construc
tion industry. Albert is survived by his wife.
Janet Spnigue; his children: Brcnda Hanson,
Tcri Barnett, and Crystal Barnclt; his
mother: Rose Low; his siblings: Leonard
Low, Floyd "Bud" Low, Lottie Child, Pat
King, Eloisc Low, Alcnc Knowlton, Eliza
beth Low, and Genevieve Johnson. Albert
was preceded in death by his father, Floyd
T. Low; a son. Earl Tillson Low; and two
sisters. Colleen Garcia and Irene Imhoff.
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Tuesday, June 3 Wednesday, June 4- Thursday, June 5
Chicken Stroganoff Clam Fritters Tater Tot Casserole
Green Salad Cole Slaw Creamed Corn
Beets Dessert Dessert
Dessert
Tuesday, JunelO Wednesday, June 11 Thursday, June 12
Meat Loaf Home Made Soup
Baked Potatoes Sandwiches Picnic in the Park
Creamed Peas Veggie Tray
Tuesday, June 17 Wednesday, June 10 Thursday, June 19
Macaroni, Cheese, & Sausage & Kraut Chicken & Dumplings
Ham Casserole Scalloped Potatoes Green Salad
Salad Fresh Veggies Fresh Fruit
Dessert Dessert
Tuesday, June 24- Wednesday, June 25 Thursday, June 26
TacoSoup Spaghetti Chicken
Sandwiches Peas Potato Salad
Jell-o Salad Green Salad Baked Beans
Dessert Garlic Bread Cake & Ice Cream
Me1s are free to Elders and their spouses.
$3 for all others.
Upcoming Royalty events
This year's Royalty Court has been travelling extensively around Oregon representing
the Tribe in various cultural events and gatherings. They have attended the Chcmavva
pc ,v-wovv in Salem on May 1 and 2; the Oregon State University pow-vvow in Corvallis on
May 17 and 18; and also attended the American Indian Week celebration at the Slate Capi
tol on May 22. If you would like to see the Grand Ronde Royalty girls dance in an upcom
ing event, here is a listing of the places they will be in the future.
SPIRIT MOUNTAIN STAMPEDE June 14 and 14 in Grand Ronde
PI-UME-SHA DAYS June 28 and 29 in Warm Springs, Oregon
FOURTH OF JULY PARADE July 4 in Willamina
GRAND RONDE VETERANS' POW WOW July 12 in Grand Ronde
COBURG POW-WOW July 18-20 in Coburg, Oregon
SILETZ POW-WOW AND PARADE August 8-10 in Silctz, Oregon
GRAND RONDE POW-WOW August 15, 16, and 17 in Grand Ronde
To fund Royalty events, the girls will sell raffle tickets throughout the summer at the
cultural gatherings mentioned above. The raffle drawings are held at the Grand Ronde
Pow-wow. Please show your support and buy a few. Donna Casey is the Royalty Advisor.
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From left: Nikki Norwest, Ashley Tuomi, Courtney Warren, Jenny Bailey, and AN
Holsclaw. Also in Royalty this year: Andrea Childers, Brandi Little, Sheena Johnson,
Halona Butler, Miranda Ellis, Ashley Bedortha, Teresa Henry, Amanda Gore, Betty
Sue Rose, Maria Godines, Stephanie Duran, Emma Leno, and Miranda Provost.