November 7, 1997
SMOKE SIGNALS
Timber Committee opportunity
The Timber Committee is seeking interested applicants for positions on the committee. It
is the duty of the Timber Committee to assist the Tribal Council to provide quality services
to the tribal membership and to develop, maintain, and protect the Tribe's interests and
assets involving the timber resource on the Reservation.
Timber Committee application forms can be obtained at the Natural Resources Facility.
For more information, please call (503) 879-238 1 or 1 -800-422-0232. Please respond by No
vember 18,1997.
Family history displayed on quilts
There is still time to have your family photos included on the Tribal History Quilt. The
next scheduled quilt sewing meetings are Saturday, November 1 and Friday, November 7
from 10 a.m. to noon at the Community Center. SueAnn Suderman will be present to help
anyone who needs advice or assistance. If you have not picked up your photo fabric and
other materials, it will be available at either sewing session. If you would like to participate
in this project, contact June Olson at 1 -800-422-0232 or 879-2249.
Culture board meeting
KWELTH TAHLKIE CULTURE AND HERITAGE BOARD will hold its monthly meeting
beginning at 1 0: 1 0 a.m. on Saturday, November 1 at the Tribal Community Center.
The agenda includes the following:
Election of officers of the Board
Master Plan
Policies and Procedures
All tribal members are always welcome to attend Board meetings. The move of meeting
day to Saturdays is a step aimed at accommodating the needs of tribal members.
Bronze basket exhibit coming soon
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Grand Ronde Elders Peachie Hamm, left, and Marie Schmidt, far right, repre
sent the tribe at the bronze casting of a burden basket in Boring, Oregon in
September. The event rated two photos and a story in the Portland Oregonian.
Plans are pending to have the bronzed basket on exhibit in Grand Ronde one day
later this month. With Hamm and Schmidt are, from left, Dorothy Green of
CTGR, basket artist Sophie George and her granddaughter of Warm Springs,
and Phillip Warren of CTGR.
CAMAS DIG. Bobby Mercier and Dustin Harmon made a trip to Corbett Acres
last month to take tribal youth on a camas dig. Shawn Hostler, chair of Kwelth
Tahlkie Culture and Heritage Board, made arrangements for the camas harvest.
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- SALEM - - SILETZ -
Nov. 3: 3 to 8 p.m. Nov. 17. 19, 20: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Nov. 4: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Nov. 18: Closed
Nov. 5: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
TUES, NOV. 4 WED, NOV. S THURS, NOV. 6
Beef Stir Fry Hamburger & Macaroni Pork Chops
Rice Salad Baked Potatoes
Egg Foo Yung Garlic Bread Green Beans
Dessert Dessert Dessert
TUES, NOV. 11 WED, NOV. 12 THURS, NOV. 13
Cube Steak Oven Fried Chicken
Veterans' Day Whipped Potatoes Scalloped Potatoes
CLOSED Mixed Veggies Corn
Dessert Dessert
TUES, NOV. 15 WED, NOV. 19 THURS, NOV. 20
Enchiladas Meatloaf Spare Ribs
Spanish Rice Steamed Rice Baked Beans
Refried Beans Beets Potato Salad
Dessert Dessert Dessert
TUES, NOV. 2S WED, NOV. 26 THURS, NOV. 27
Chicken Dumplings "Birthday Dinner"
Carrot & Raisin Salad Roast Pork Thanksgiving Day
Dessert Whipped Potatoes CLOSED
Veggies
Dessert