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Starting a
Successful Business
WHAT: A ten week series of classes designed to guide
participants through the BUSINESS PLAN WRITING
PROCESS. The course materials and individual counsel
ing sessions allow participants to work through the BUSI
NESS PLANNING PROCESS. The end result is a com
prehensive business plan that can be taken to financial in
stitutions for loan consideration! This is an accredited class.
WHERE: Classes will be held at the Tribe's Small Busi
ness Development Center located at 28840 Salmon River
Highway in Grand Ronde.
WHEN: Held from 5:30 to 8:30 P.M. every Tuesday from
Sept. 23 through Nov. 4; and Nov. 1 8 through Dec. 2.
Graduation on December 6.
FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO SIGN-UP: call
879-2476 or 1-800-422-0232 ext. 2476.
ARTISTS: web marketing
UShow your work to the world
Any Native American artists, bead-workers, andor crafts
persons interested in marketing your work on the World
Wide Web please come forward now. This is your golden
opportunity to get on "Chinook," an on-line catalog of Na
tive American Art. You can show and sell your work to the
world for a nominal fee. Please call Perri McDaniel at the
Small Business Development Center at 879-2487 or 1 -800-422-0232,
ext. 2487.
Help make Grand Ronde
festive this holiday season
Money has been raised for Holiday decorations that will
decorate the streets of Grand Ronde. A committee needs to
be formed consisting of community members and repre
sentatives of local businesses to decide where, how, and
who will purchase and display Christmas decorations. We
are encouraging all interested persons to join this commit
tee and bring your ideas and suggestions to the table.
If you are interested in the committee please contact:
Sheila Herber at 879-2492; Barbara Lake at 879-2476; or
Perri McDaniel at 879-2487.
MONDAYS from 1 to 3:30p.m.
Sept. 22: Beginning Windows 3.1
Sept. 29: Beginning Windows 95
WEDNESDA YS from 9 to 1 1:30 a.m.
Sept. 17: Introduction to Networks
Sept. 24: Beginning Quatro Pro
FRIDA YS from 9 to 1 1:30 a.m.
Sept. 19: Beginning Word Perfect
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Kid's don't arrive with
an owner's manual
Polk County Services Integration Team and Chcmeketa
Community College will offer a two-month course entitled
"Parenting with Love and Logic," which will be held Mon
day evenings during the months of October and Novem
ber. Key learning concepts include:
SHARED CONTROL: Gain control by giving away the
control you don't need.
SHARED DECISION-MAKING: Provide opportuni
ties for your child to do a great amount of his or her own
thinking and decision-making.
EQUAL SHARES OF CONSEQUENCES AND EM
PATHY: An absence of anger causes a child to think and
learn from his or her mistakes.
MAINTAIN YOUR CHILD'S SELF-CONCEPT: In
creased self-concept leads to improved behavior and im
proved achievement.
Tuition for this class is free. The class is limited to 30
people. Call Wade White for more information at (503)
623-6142.
Employment Services
The Tribal Employment Services program is available to
help tribal members get a job or even get a better job. The
wide variety of services include career counseling, job skills
assessment, career interest assessment, interviewing tech
niques, resume writing, and Internet access for job listings,
just to name a few. Tribal members, if you would like to
take advantage of any one of these services, call Connie
Holmes at 879-2672 or Sheila Elliott at 879-203 1 or 1 -800-422-0232.
Cultural Resources Specialist I
POSITION : 97-44
SALARY: $ 1 475 - $ 1 720 per month
PROGRAM: Cultural Resources
DIVISION: Policy & Planning
REPORTS TO: Cultural Resources Specialist II
CLOSING DATE: MONDAY, SEPT. 29, 1997
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Successful completion
of 2 years of higher education AND four years experi
ence in archaeological survey, excavation, artifact analy
sis and preparation of written materials, OR a Bachelor's
degree in Cultural Resources Management, Archaeol
ogy, Anthropology, History, Native American Studies,
or related discipline and two years of experience, or any
equivalent combination of education and experience in
archaeology or cultural resource protection.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: Must have good oral
and written communication skills. Knowledge in or abil
ity to promote positive public relationships. Candidate
must have the ability to perform assignments without
direct supervision. Must have a good working knowl
edge of state and federal laws which govern cultural
and historic properties.
SPECIAL LICENSING and OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
1. Oregon driver's license, a safe driving record, and
reliable transportation.
2. Ability to travel long distances and work out doors in
a variety of weather conditions.
3. Native American employees preferred, knowledge of
Native American culture required.
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EMPLOYMENT
OPPORTUNITIES
We are always accepting
applications from tribal members.
Call 1-800-760-7977 or 879-3730
Camille Mercier at ext. 3838
or Sarah Harvey at ext. 3835
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(800) 760-7977,
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JOB LINE:
(503) 879-2257 or
1-800-422-0232
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