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12 AUGUST 15, 2001
Smoke Signals
Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde
August 17-19, 2001
Hobema, Canada
White Swan, Washington
Little Islavtl C fttt Ministlkwan, Saskatchewan
Big River, Saskatchewan
Sweet Grass, Saskatchewan
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Public Welcome Free Camping Available Parking Donation of $1 or Canned Food
PA system is provided for drummers.
For more information 800422-0232 ext. 2032 Vendor: Jackie Provost 800422-0232 ext. 2002.
No drugs or alcohol permitted.
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Adults $1000 $800 $500 $300
Teens $700 $500 $300 $100
BoysGirls $100 $75 $50 $25
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Master of Ceremonies: Roy Track, Grand Rondc
Arena Dir.: Freddie Ike r., YakamaWarm Springs
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The Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde will be holding a sale and auction of surplus equipment on Saturday, August 1 8 and Sunday,
August 19 during the Pow-wow. The items to be auctioned and sold include office equipment and office furniture. Some items will be tagged
with prices. The bidding will be conducted in two segments.
LOCATION: Tribal shed on Ackerson Road. (South side of pow-wow grounds.)
FIRST SEGMENT Saturday, August 18: TRIBAL MEMBERS. Bidding between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m., with the opening of bids at 4 p.m.
SECOND SEGMENT Sunday, August 19: TRIBAL MEMBERS. Additional bidding may be conducted by Tribal members from 9 to 1 1
a.m., with bids opened at noon. GENERAL PUBLIC. Bidding between 1 p.m. and 3 p.m., with opening of the bids to take place at 4 p.m.
BID PROCESS: Sealed bids in an envelope provided at the sale. BID INSTRUCTIONS: All items will be numbered. Offers to be written
and sealed in a provided envelope. All envelopes will be opened at the bid opening time. The successful bidder will be announced at that
time. Bidders are requested to return for the opening of the bids at the time stated above. Tie bids will be resolved by random drawing.
TERMS: Cash or cashier check. PAYMENT: All successful bidders must pay for the items at the sale. Items must be removed from the Tribal
facility by MONDAY, AUGUST 20. QUESTIONS: Please contact Phillip Adams at 503-879-2216 or 1-800-422-0232.
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We are a full service operation. If
you need vehicle repairs of any type
please give us a call. We offer free
estimates, our service is great and our
rates are reasonable. CTGR Truck
ing, LLC also has a tire machine and
spin balancer; we can repair your tire
and get you back on the road fast.
AUG. 24-26: SPOKANE FALLS POW-WOW. Riverfront Park. SPOKANE, WA. 509-535-0886.
AUG. 25-26: FORT KIPP CELEBRATION AND POW-WOW. American Legion Park.
POPLAR, MT. 406-448-2546.
AUG 31 -SEPT. 2: PUYALLUP TRIBAL POW-WOW. 2002 East 20th Street. TACOMA,
WA. 253-573-7800.
B SEPT. 1-3: SPOKANE TRIBAL CELEBRATION. Pow-wow Grounds. WELLPINIT,
WA. 509-258-9114.
SEPT. 1-3: KLA HOW YA DAYS. Tulalip Tribal Grounds. MARYSVILLE, WA. 360-651-4000.
SEPT. 1-3: PACIFIC COAST INDIAN CLUB POW-WOW. Barona Indian Reserva
tion. LAKESIDE, CA. 619-443-6612.
SEPT. 1-3: CALIFORNIA INDIAN MARKET. Mission San Juan Bautista. SAN JUAN
BAUTISTA, CA. Contact: Sonny or Elaine Reyna at 831-623-2379.
SEPT. 1-3: POPLAR INDIAN DAY POW-WOW. POPLAR, MT. 406-768-51 55.
SEPT. 7-9: PRECIOUS SUNSET POW-WOW. Recreation Point. BASS LAKE, CA.
559-855-2705.
SEPT. 8-9: SALMON HOMECOMING CELEBRATION. The Seattle Aquarium. SE
ATTLE, WA. 206-386-4300.
SEPT. 8-9: SYCUAN POW-WOW. EL CA JON, CA. Contact: Arlene Galvan at 61 9-445-7776.
SEPT. 12-15: PENDLETON ROUND UP. PENDLETON, OR. 800-457-6336.
SEPT. 15-16: EVERYTHING IN SACRED POW-WOW. Borchard Community Park.
THOUSAND OAKS, CA. 805-493-2863.
SEPT. 15-16: NORTHERN SIERRA INDIAN DAYS. Greenville High School.
GREENVILLE, CA. 530-283-3402.
SEPT. 15-16: CALIFORNIAAMERICAN INDIAN DAYS CELEBRATION. Balboa Park.
SAN DIEGO, CA. 619-281-5964.
Skills Assessment
for Job Openings
D The Tribal Human Resources
department would like to thank the
Tribal members who completed and
returned the Skills Assessment Form
that had been printed in recent edi
tions of Smoke Signals.
D If you are a Tribal member and
haven't filled out a Tribal Skills As
sessment form, we will have a table
at the pow-wow on Saturday, Au
gust 18 from 1 to 5 p.m. We will also
have employment applications and
a list of current vacancies with the
Tribe. Stop by and check us out!
D Congratulations to our three
prize winners of our random draw
ing of those who returned their Skills
Assessment Forms: Charlene
Whitaker $50; Shelley Hanson
$75; and Stephen McKnight $100.
CLOSING DATE: FRIDAY, AUGUST 24
Clinical Registered Nurse
Grade: 12 (2 positions) -
Indian Child Welfare
Caseworker
Grade: 10
Elder AssistantSecretary
Grade: 6
For a detailed job description,
please contact the Tribe's JOB LINE:
503-879-2257
1-877-TRIBEGR
1st Annual Western States
Indian Rodeo Association
ALL-INVIAN HOVEO
September 8-9
Grand Ronde Rodeo Grounds
This is a championship rodeo sanctioned
by the WSIRA. Each champion in each
event will receive an engraved belt buckle
from the Grand Ronde Tribe's Rodeo Com
mittee. Sponsors are needed for the event
and for the belt buckles. Belt buckles are
$125 apiece. For more information please
contact Michaelle Kimsey at 503-550-4897.
This is a hometown, family event
that mil involve local people.
MONDAYS from 9 to 11:30 a.m.
Aug 20: Microsoft Windows 98, part 2
Aug. 27: Mac Operating System, part 2
WEDNESDAYS from 9 to 11 ;3Q a.m.
Aug. 22: Corel Word Perfect, part 1
Aug. 29: Producing Graphs in Excel
THURSDAYS from 9 to 11 :30 a.m.
Aug. 16: Microsoft Word, part 2
Aug. 23: Microsoft Excel, part 2
Aug. 30: Corel Quatro Pro, part 2
FRIDAYS from 9 to 11 :30 a.m.
Aug. 17: Spread Sheets for
Small Business
Aug. 24: Web Page Design
Aug. 31: Corel Word Perfect, part 2