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Smoke Signals
Porteirville, California
(559) 704-5G47
Looking for a special gift for some
one? T & T Crafts, a tribal home
based business, may have what you
are looking for. Owned by tribal
member SAMANTHA TUCKER
and her husband, Harold, T & T
makes unique plaster gift items at a
very low cost. Some of the items they
make are planters, pencil holders,
candle sticks, trash cans, and nite
lites. Their most popular design is
planters shaped to look like tree
stumps. They can also make trash
cans that look like tree stumps. They
can take special orders to fill your
specifications.
"I have been making plaster cas
ings and painting my crafts for 45
years," said Harold Tucker, 59. "We
don't charge so much that people
can't afford to buy our crafts, and
we sell out of our house."
Samantha Tucker added that al
though the crafting is definitely her
A tree stump pencil holder made
by T&T Crafts.
husband's talent, she helps finish
the pieces and paints them, too.
The couple, who live in Porterville,
California, will take phone or FAX
orders and ship pieces to you di
rectly. Their prices start at $5 and go up
from there. Contact T & T Crafts at
(559) 784-5647.
Turn your Native arts and
crafts hobby into a business
The Small Business Development department is looking for people who
are interested in Native American arts and crafts to participate in the Ven
ture Out Program. If you've ever thought of turning your Native American
arts and crafts hobby into an income generating business, but thought that
you alone couldn't possibly provide enough inventory to supply your own
shop, then this is an opportunity for you to collaborate with others who
share this same dream. The SBD department is looking into securing retail
space locally from which Native American arts and crafts can be sold. Call
SBD at 879-2492.
Pendleton Blankets are for sale through the Cul
tural Resource program. Mugs are for sale
through the central operator at the Gover
nance Center. Both Items are available to
tribal members and tribal staff only. You
may stop by the Governance Center or re
turn this coupon. No phone orders. For
more information call 1-800-422-0232.
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Pendleton Blanket: $97 ea.
($92 each $5 shipping SI handling)
Quantity Color IotaLPrice
Red
Tourquoise
Glass Mugs: $8 ea.
($5 $3 shipping sc handling)
Quantity Color Total Price
Clear
Green
Blue
TOTAL ORDER PRICE:
Name
Address
Phone
Tribal Roil
Checks or money orders payable to CTGR.
No phone orders. No cash or credit cards.
Expect 4 weeks for shipping SC delivery.
To avoid shipping K handling costs, items
may be purchased in person at tribal offices.
Return this coupon and payment to:
CTGR
9615 Grand Ronde Road
Grand Ronde, OR 97347
The Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde
ELDERS'
TRIBAL HONOR DAY
July 16 and 17, 1999
Grand Ronde Elementary School
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS (subject to change)
Friday, July 16 11am Registration
Noon Lunch Welcome
Raffles Gifts Bingo
5pm Salmon Dinner
Saturday, July 17 8-10am ... Breakfast
All Grand Ronde Tribal Elders and their spouses
must return the registration below to participate.
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Name
Date of Birth
Tribe
. Phone .
Roll
I will have: LUNCH DINNER BREAKFAST
Any special needs? FOOD: yes no HANDICAP ACCESS: yes no
Explain:
Mail this registration form by JUNE 15 to:
Tribal Honor Day co Sharon Hanson
3455 Bell Rd., NE Salem, OR 97302
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TRIBAL ELDERS AND SPOUSES EAT FREE. $3.00 FOR OTHERS.
PLEASE CALL 879-2410 BEFORE 9:30 A.M.
IF YOU ARE DINING WITH THE ELDERS.
TUES., MAY 4 WED., MAY 5 THURS., MAY 6
Beef Stroganoff Stir Fry Veggie Pork Steaks
Green Beans Lemon Chicken Scalloped Potatoes
Salad Fried Rice Veggie
Dessert Dessert Dessert
TUES., MAY 11 WED., MAY 12 THURS., MAY 13
Cube Steak Sauerkraut wSausage Pork Chops
Baked Potatoes Corn and Red Potatoes Rice
Veggie & Salad Rye Bread Veggie
Dessert Dessert Dessert
TUES., MAY 18 WED., MAY 19 THURS., MAY 20
Meatball Stew Chicken & Dumplings Salisbury Steak
Salad Cottage Cheese Potatoes wGravy
Rolls Salad Peppers & Veggie
Dessert Dessert Dessert
TUES., MAY 25 WED., MAY 26 THURS., MAY 27
Beef Enchilada Cold Cuts Chuck Wagon Roast
Rice Fresh Fruit Potatoes wGravy
Refried Beans Veggie Tray Salad & Veggie
Dessert Dessert Cake & Ice Cream