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10 Tribal Life Smoke Signals CPDBIY KOUOTAirJ CASINO jyX TOIDAB. MEMDEC3 ZZK CMP10VEE PnOFKE: (LaEncaa G?Gpp) Students: Be an intern on Capitol Hill Title: Food and Beverage HostessCashier Hire date: October 2, 1995 Hometown: Salem BackgroundEducationTraining: "I worked in the food service area of the Boys and Girls Club of West Sa lem for eight years." Duties of current position: Greet ing and seating guests, cashiering, busing tables, if needed. Serving food in the cafe and lots of added little jobs on the side. Joys of your job: "I enjoy the people I work with and the people I get to meet." Most interesting thing about your job: "The various duties my position allows; cashiering to bussing... greeting and seating guests. Mainly die vari ety!" Hobbies: "My favorite pastime is working out at 24 Hour Fitness. I also enjoy reading, playing bingo, and an occasional game of golf." What brought you to Spirit Mountain Casino?: "I wanted to work here for many reasons, but mainly because it's owned by the Tribe and the benefits are great." Family: Mother, Cherie Butler; grandfather, James Petite; grandmother, Rebecca Reynolds. "I have been married eight years and have no children by choice!" The Udall Foundation's Native American Congressional Internship Program places Native American university students in congressional offices during the summer. Twelve candidates will be selected for a ten week, intensive internship in Wash ington, D.C. Interns will work full time in congressional offices and gain firsthand knowledge of government processes and decision-making events. The Internship is designed to give Native American students practical experience in the legislative process, congressional matters and governmental proceedings. The pro gram will provide excellent network ing opportunities and will enable stu dents to represent themselves to im portant constituencies in Washing ton, D.C. To qualify, you must be an enrolled member of a recognized tribe; be a senior, graduate student or law student; have a minimum 3.20 GPA; and have an interest in tribal government and policy. To request an application for the 1999 summer program fax, write or call: Morris K. Udall Program, 803 E. First Street, Tucson, AZ 85719. Phone: (520) 670-5529, Fax: (520) 670-5530, or see web page at www.act.orgudall. Deadline for application is January 15, 1999. Tribal member Delight Satter participated in the intern pro gram during its pilot year in the summer of 1997. She now works for UCLA and has of fered to share information with students who are interested in participating in the next intern ship. You can call Delight at (310) 206-9376 or (310) 575 0669. Her e-mail address is: delightucla.edu Attention ODS insurance participants If you are currendy participating in the ODSStandard insurance programs you do not have to renew your policy for 1999. Risk Management renews all policies for you. If you do not have your insurance ID cards or have moved, you will need to call Valorie Sheker at 1-800-442-0346 or (503) 879-2221 so that she may update your policy. Remember that your MedicalVision por tion is with ODS and that your Dental is with Standard. - SALEM -Jan. 4: 3 to 7:30 p.m. Jan. 5: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Jan. 6: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. - SILETZ -Jan. 19, 20, and 21: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. r Mappy Birthday to my son TIM MOONEY on Dec. 7. Hope you had a great birthday. Miss you, Love Mom and Jack. Happy 11th Dirthday SYLVIA JOHNSON Frcm ell ycur family end f cm OmI Vvte love ycul Happy 3rd Birthday TAKODA WHITE on Dec. 24. Love, Grandma and Grandpa i NV-V White i , a 1. .x-J Please send me . Name . copy(s) of the 1999 Pow-wow Calendar. Address City, Street, Zip. Enclose check or money order for $1 1 .45 per book ($8.95 plus $2.50 shipping). Canadian orders: enclose a Canadian postal union money order for $11 .95 US ($8.95 plus $3.00 shipping). Send to Book Publishing Company, P.O. Box 99, Summertown, TN 38483. For MasterCard and Visa orders, call 1-800-695-2241. Free legal service is offered by Oregon Legal Services (OLS) in cooperation with the Tribe to assist tribal members with legal issues such as divorce, wills, landlord disputes, consumer rights, employment issues, small business or contract advice. OLS does not handle criminal cases, cases against the Grand Ronde Tribe, or cases against any Grand Ronde tribal member.