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12 JUNE 1, 2001 Smoke Signals June 23, 2001 at 3:30pm &. June 24, 2001 at 2:30p.m. Spirit Mountain Arena, Grand Ronde, OR RODEO: Announcer: Gene "Gunny" Brandon Entertainment: The Cavalry Pennant Team PA System: "DOUBLE 'B' SOUND'Tim Brownhill Events Open to the Public Bull Poker "The Stampede" Kids Calf Riding (Ages 8-12) Areas will be designated for parking (donation to localfood bank). Camping Area Available ,' Contestants: Stock Contractor: Bo P-9 Rodeo Cowboy breakfast both days 7A.M.-I I A.M. Vendors: First come, first served basis. Food vendors must be certified. 20-foot spaces are available. Cost for both days: Non-Tribal $50; free to CTGR Tribal Members. (Must show tribal ID) Security will be provided 24 hours a day. This is a Sanctioned Rodeo. For more information call Marvin or Michaelle Kimsey at 503879-5825. NO ALCOHOL OR DRUGS ON TRIBAL LAND. him MtrvmMH Sponsored by: FREE Indian Pow-wow Calendar The North America Native Ameri can Indian Information and Trade Center in Arizona will send you a free quarterly calendar in return for a priority mail $3.95 self-addressed stamped envelope (9 X 12). Send four envelopes with postage for the entire year. Overseas should send $9.00 U.S. funds for global pri ority. Note: Post office will not ac cept dated postal meter strips; leave date empty. No envelope, no reply. Send to: Indian Calendar, NA2IITC . P.O. Box 27626 Tucson, Arizona 85726 MAY29-JUNE1: "HEALING OUR WOUNDED SPIRITS" RESEARCH CONFERENCE. Chinook Winds Casino & Convention Center. LINCOLN CITY, OR. Contact: 541 -485-271 1 , ext. 263 or 264. MAY31-JUNE3: MILL BAY CASINO ANNUAL POW-WOW & RODEO EVENT, 455WapatoLake Road. MANSON.WA. 800-648-2946. JUNE (to be announced): STOMMISH WATER FESTIVAL. Lummi Stommish Grounds. 15 miles NW via 1-5 exit 260 to WA 540. FERNDALE, WA. Contact: Mary Lou at 360-384-2393. " JUNE 1-3: TULALIP VETERAN'S POW-WOW. Tulalip Tribal Center. MARYVILLE.WA. Contact: David Fryberg at 360-651 -4470. JUNE 1-3: HONORING OFTHE ELDERS GATHERING Mount Madonna Park. Top of Hecker Pass (Hwy152). GILROY.CA. Contact: Jody at 408-258-1 326. JUNE 2-3: YUBA SUTTER POW-WOW. Yuba College. MARYSVILLE, CA. 503-749-6196. JUNE 8-10: TREATY DAYS CELEBRATION. TOPPENISH AND WHITE SWAN, WA. Parade, pow-wow, and rodeo. Contact: Theresa Washlines at 509-865-51 21 . JUNE 9-10: INDIAN FAIR. Museum Fair. Balboa Park. SAN DIEGO, CA. 619-239-2001. JUNE 9-10: INTERTRIBAL POW-WOW. San Luis Rey Band of Mission Indians. OCEANSIDE, CA. Contact: Carmen Majado at 760-724-8505. JUNE 15-17: SOBOBACASINO INTERTRIBAL POW-WOW. SAN JACINTO, CA 909-654-2765. JUNE 16: SALMON CEREMONY. Tulalip Tribal Grounds. TULALIP, WA. 360-651-4000. . JUNE 16-17: RED BOTTOM POW-WOW. Ft Peck Reservation. FRAZER.MT. 406-768-5155. JUNE 16-17: ALLINDIAN RODEO. BIRCH CREEK, MT. Contact: Wanda England at 406-472- 3374...-:":.' JUNE22-24: PI-UME-SHADAYS. WARM SPRINGS, OR. 541-553-2461. JUNE25-JULY4: TEN DAY ENCAMPMENT POW-WOW. WHITE SWAN, WA Contact: Virginia Harrison at 509-874-2979. JUNE29-JULY1: MTTUMTUMNATIVEAMERICAN ENCAMPMENT. Territorial Park. AMBOY, WA. Contact: Tina Cummings at 360-423-6205 or 503-233-6823. JULY 13-15: GRAND RONDE VETERANS' POW-WOW Contact: Marce or Sharon Norwest at 503-879-5878 AUG. 17-19: GRAND RONDE CONTEST POW-WOW Contact: Dana Leno at 503-879-2037 or 1-800-422-0232 HEAD START : Lease Opportunity for Tribal Member OPENINGS Grand Ronde Head Start is now recruiting children for the 2001-2002 school year. This announcement is for children who are 3 years old by September 1, 2001 to children who are 5 years old (pre-Kindergarten) and are income eligible. First day of class is Sep tember 4. Selection and notification will be made by mid-August. For more information and an application, please call Tersa Stewart at 503-879-2161. CLOSING DATE: FRIDAY, JUNE 8 EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING SPECIALIST GRADE: 10 DENTAL ASSISTANT I GRADE: 5 OPEN UNTIL FILLED: COOK TECHNICIAN SENIOR MEAL SITE GRADE: 5 ON-CALL YOUTH BEHAVIORAL SPECIALIST GRADE: 5 ON-CALL For a detailed job description please contact the Tribe's JOB LINE: 503-879-2257 1-877-TRIBEGR fffff The Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde is seeking a Tribal member to enter into a year-by-year lease of irrigated pasture and barn. The property is located in Grand Ronde and has approximately 7.25 acres of irrigated and 10 acres un-irrigated pasture. Please contact Eric Scott, Public Works Director at 503-879-2404 with any questions or to set up an appointment to view the property. Reasonable proposals will be accepted until June 7, 2001. Seeking Gaming Commissioners Grand Ronde Gaming Commission has two openings for commission member positions with terms expir ing June 15, 2004. Applicants must be at least 25 years of age. As required by the Gaming Ordinance, one position must be filled with a Tribal member. Commissioners may not hold elec tive or managerial Tribal positions, and may not be employed in or own any interest in or gamble in a gam ing operation authorized by the Gam ing Ordinance. Commissioners are independent contractors and expend approxi mately 40 hours per month to fulfill their responsibilities. The commission generally meets on the second and third Fridays of each month. Appointment is contingent upon successful completion of a back ground investigation by the Oregon State Police. Applications may be ob tained by calling 503-879-2362. Clos ing date is 5:00 p.m. on June 6, 2001. Enrollment Committee Openings The Enrollment Committee has recommended that three positions be opened to serve on the Enrollment Committee. The committee recommends the fol lowing qualifications: . 1. Must keep all work related information confidential. , 2. Must be knowledgeable in Grand Ronde Tribal family backgrounds. 3. Must make decisions based on Tribal law and Tribal family knowledge. 4. Must apply tribal law in enrollment issues. 5. Must be reliable and attend meetings. 6. Must be able to recognize "conflict of interest." The committee meets four times a year on regularly scheduled business. However, they may need to meet more due to Tribal Court hearings for de nial cases. For an application, please contact Margo Mercier at 503-879-2253 or 1-800-422-0232, ext. 2253. Application deadline is June 8, 2001. Fine Arts & Crafters The Monmouth Independence Community Arts Association is accepting applications for the fine arts and crafts booths for the July 3 4 Arts Festival in Monmouth Main Street Park. All items must be crafted by the artist. Contact MICCA, P.O. Box 114, Monmouth, OR 97351, or call Harriet Murphy at 503-838-5182. Deadline is June 12. MONDAYS from 9 to 11 :30 a.m. June 4: Windows 9598, part 1 June 11: Macintosh Operating System, parti June 18: Windows 9598, part 2 June 25: Macintosh Operating System, part 2 WEDNESDAYS from 9 to 11:30 a.m. June 6: Microsoft Word, part 1 June 13: Corel Quatro Pro, part 1 June 20: Microsoft Word, part 2 June 27: Microsoft Power Point THURSDAYS from 9 to 11 :30 a.m. June 7: Corel Word Perfect, part 1 June 14: Microsoft Excel, part 1 June 21: Corel Word Perfect, part 2 June 28: Microsoft Excel, part 2 FRIDAYS from 1 to 3:30 p.m. June 1: Corel Quatro Pro, part 1 FRIDAYS from 9 to 11 :30a.m. June 8: Introduction to the Internet June 15: Into to computers for the Home and Small Business June 22: Desktop Publishing for Small Business June 29: Spreadsheets for Small Business