AUGUST 1, 2000
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Women complete "Venture Out" program
MONDAYS from 1 to 3:30 p.m.
August 7: Windows 9598, part 1
August 14: Macintosh Operating
System, part 1
August 21: Windows 9598, part 2
August 28: Macintosh Operating
System, part 2
TUESDAYS from 9 to 1 1 :30 a.m.
August 1 : Microsoft Word, part 1
August 8: Corel Word Perfect, part 1
August 15: Microsoft Word, part 2
August 22: Corel Word Perfect, part 2
WEDNESDAYS from 9 to 11 :30 a.m.
August 2: Group Wise
August 9: Intro to Computers for
Small Business and
Home Use
August 1 6: Intro to the Tribal Network
August 23: Spread Sheets for
Small Business
August 30: Microsoft Power Point
THURSDAYS from 9 to 11:30 a.m.
August 3: Microsoft Excel, part 1
August 10: Corel Quattro Pro, part 1
August 17: Microsoft Excel, part 2
August 24: Corel Quattro Pro, part 2
FRIDAY from 9 to 11 :30 a.m.
August 4: Intro to the Internet
August 11: Print Shop
August 18: Web Page Design
August 25: Corel Presentations
On June 26, individuals who com
pleted the Oregon Native American
Business and Entrepernuer Network
(ONABEN) "Venture Out" course
gathered for a celebration and to re
ceive their Certificates of Participa
tion. Venture Out is funded by the Small
Business Administration's Office of
Women's Business Ownership
(OWBO). The class is designed to
help women who are interested in
operating a home-based business to
supplement their family income and
learn what it takes to accomplish this.
This course can be offered again
next year for those interested in at
tending. Please contact Sheila
Herber at 879-2492 or Barbara Lake
at 879-2476 and let us know if you
would like to participate or would like
additional information.
Starting a Successful
Business series
The Tribe's Small Business Devel
opment Department will be offering
a Fall session of the Starting a Suc
cessful Business class. The classes
will begin Tuesday, September 12
and will run each Tuesday thereaf
ter through November 28.
This course is designed to take par
ticipants through the business plan
ning process. A business plan is re
quired by lenders and is also a good
tool to map out your business for suc
cess. Anyone interested in partici
pating in this session, please contact
Small Business at 879-2476.
EVENING CLASSES
Chemeketa Community College will offer the following evening classes this Fall in
Grand Ronde. Classes will be held in the Education modular 3, between the
Community Center and Sheriff's Substation. All classes will be held from 5:30 to
8:30 p.m. on the days listed.
CS101 .......... Intro Microcomputer App (Prerequisite). Thur
MTH052 Intro to Algebra & Geom (Individualized) Tues & Thur
MTH060 Intro Algebra (Individualized) Tues & Thur
MTH070 Elem Algebra (Individualized) Tues & Thur
MTH095 Intermediate Algebra (Individualized) Tues & Thur
SP218 Interpersonal Comm Wed
WR040 Writing Skills Mon
WR115 Intro to Composition Mon
WR121 English Composition (Prerequisite) Mon
If you are interested in attending any of these classes, or need more information on
registration, eligibility, funding, and other related questions, please call Deena LaRue,
Tribal Short Term, Distance and Continuing Education Program at 1-800-422-0232,
ext. 4591 or (503) 879-4591; or contact Chemeketa Community College at (503)
399-5006 or 399-5120.
UBS
Indian Frybread and graduation cake will be served
immediately following at the Community Center.
HONORING THE 1999-2000 PRESCHOOL GRADUATES.
16 students will be graduating into kindergarten.
All Head Start students will participate.
EVERYONE IS WELCOME TO ATTEND.
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From left: Judy Diefenderfer, Christina Rentsch (holding Alexander, who
faithfully attended each class) and Joanna Rentsch attended the celebra
tion dinner to receive their Certificates of Participation. Other participants
included Kim Contreras, Shelley Harman, Joy Pryor and Betty Ward-Curl.
Law Internship for students of color
The INROADS Law Internship Program is designed to encourage greater
technical excellence and academic preparation for students of color in the
field of law. Students will have a paid internship with a law firm during
their last summers of college and on into law school. The ultimate goal is to
place the student with the firm. The intern would be obligated to work for
two years with the sponsoring firm upon graduation from law school.
QUALIFICATIONS: At least a 3.0 grade point average, planning to enter
law school in 2000 or 2001. African American, Asian American, Latino or
Native American students. Apply on-line to INROADSPortland at
www.inroadsinc.org or contact Ellecia Williams at (503)281-0825.
f CHINUK-WAWA CLASS OFFERED 1
Another multi level three-credit class in chinuk-wawa will be offered in September.
It will be conducted by the Tribe's Language Program and sponsored by the Univer
sity of Oregon. The ten-week course will begin September 25, and will be held on
Monday nights from 6pm - 9pm in the Tribal Governance Center. Individuals inter
ested in applying for this class should contact the Tribe's Language Specialist, Tony
Johnson, by phone (503-879-2084) or email (tony.johnsongrandronde.org).
III!
WHERE: Grand Ronde, Oregon
WHEN: August 25 thru 27
RATES: $ 35.00 per attendee covers workshop
materials and a Saturday nigfht hanquet.
The Language Program of the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde will again
be hosting the 3rd Annual Chinuk-Wawa Workshop in Grand Ronde.
Featured at the workshop will be both opportunities to increase your abilities
with spoken Chinuk, and presentations related to a variety of linguistic and
historical aspects of Chinuk-wawa.
Come and find out why Chinuk is so important to the Grand Ronde community,
learn more about its Native origin, and help to prevent this important shared
language from dying out. Don't forget to ask about the Chinuk writing contest
($150 first prize). Tuition will be paid for the first ten Tribal members to sign up.