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AUGUST 15, 2004 Smoke Signals 9 Leonard "Buster" Logan June 12, 1945 June 22, 204 Leonard "Buster" Leroy Logan, 59, passed away on June 22. He was born June 12, 1945 in McMinville to Marie and Elmer Logan. He grew up in Siletz and graduated from Siletz High School in 1963. He married Carol LaBonte and raised five children. They later di vorced. He lived in the Willamina Grand Ronde area for 28 years. He worked in the woods for several years as a choker setter as well as logging. He enjoyed playing poker and sports. Survivors include three sisters, Donna of Sheridan, Nelda and Claudia of Grand Ronde; five children, Nanette of Siletz, Melinda and Lisa, both of Otis, Lenny of Grand Ronde and Dawn of Wash ington; 16 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Kenny and Humpty Logan, sister Lena and his parents. Donica Rook June 9, 1936 July 24, 2004 Donica Rook, 68, a former Grand Ronde resident, passed away on July 24 in Portland. She was born June 9, 1936 in Grand Ronde, the daughter of Jack Kirby and Edythe Riggs Gardiner and spent her youth the Grand Ronde area. She moved to Ketchikan in Southeast Alaska in 1967. In 1995 she retired from Alaska State Ferry System and returned to McMinnville. She was a multi talented artist especially with pottery, beading and sewing. She was a Grande Ronde Tribal member. Survivors include a son, Tim Bedortha of McMinnville; a daugh ter, Connie (Rook) Satterfield of Falls city; a brother, Isaac Bobb of Wapato, Wash.; three grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Services were held at the Grand Ronde Tribal Cemetery. If Roses Grow In Heaven If roses grow in heaven, Lord pick a bunch for me, Place them in Amy's arms, Please tell her they are from me. And when she turns to smile, Place a kiss upon her cheek, And hold her in your arms a while for me. Tell her I love her and I think of her every day. I miss her in my soul, in my heart, in my body and in my mind. If roses grow in heaven, Lord pick a bunch for me, Place them in Amy's arms, Please tell her they are from me. In memory of my daughter Amy Lenn Jeffers VETERANS' GARAGE SALE August 27-28, 2004, Good usable articles needed Billie LaBonte 503-879-5342 Interested In Starting Your Own Business? Need Help? ONABEN A Native American Business Network presents: Starting A Successful Business Participants will be offered professional assistance with: Feasibility and Business Concept Developing a Business Plan Financing and Bookkeeping B Legal Requirements Classes will be held in Grand Ronde in the Education Building. Classes Start on Tuesday September 14 and are every Tuesday through December, (subject to change) Call now to register for these classes! For more information about ONABEN services and to register for classes contact: ONABEN Main Office, Kristi Burns (800) 854-8289 or Sheila Herber 503-843-4218. Confederated Tribes Of Grand Ronde Annual Subsistence Salmon Distribution August 16, ELDERS ONLY 8:30 - 12 1-5 August 17, GENERAL MEMBERSHIP 8:30 - 12 1-5 August 18, GENERAL MEMBERSHIP 8:30 - 12 1-5 August 19, GENERAL MEMBERSHIP 8:30 - 12 1-5 August 20, GENERAL MEMBERSHIP 8:30 - 12 1-5 Monday is for the Elders only! (Elders may also pick-up their salmon allotment at anytime during the week). Elders are not allowed to pick-up salmon for their families. There are designated days for general membership. Tribal allotment is one, 21b package per Grand Ronde Tribal en rolled member. Grand Ronde Tribal ID cards MUST be presented. NO CARD!! NO SALMON!! RULES FOR PICKING UP SALMON FOR FAMILY MEM BERS: Tribal ID card is REQUIRED for each and every family member you are picking up for. A note is REQUIRED from each family mem ber giving you permission. For questions regarding the salmon distribution, please call Betty Lambert 503-879-2424 or Karen Larsen 503-879-2376. Distribution Location: NO NOTE!!! Natural Resources Facility 47010 S.W. Hebo Road Grand Ronde, OR 97347 NO ID CARD!!! NO SALMON!!! AUG 20-22: SKAPABSH POW-WOW. 3901 5 172nd Ave SE , Muckleshoot Tribal Center Ballf ield. AUBURN, WA. Contact Alex Baker at 253-939-331 1 ext. 31 77. AUG 20-22: GRAND FtONDE ANNUAL CONTEST POW-WOW. 9615Grand Ronde Road. GRAND RONDE, OR. Contact Lisa Leno at 503-879-1 471 orlisa.lenoOgrandronde.org. AUG 20-22: CHIEF SEATTLE DAYS POW-WOW. 1841 5 Augusta Ave. SUQUAMISH, WA. Contact Ed Midkiff 360-598-3311 , fax 360-598-6295 or email e.midklffsratt.net. AUG 20-22: YAKAMA NATION LEGENDS CASINO 2ND ANNUAL POW-WOW. 18415 Augusta Ave. TOPPENISH, WA. Contact Frankie Brown 509-728-002 1 , Farrel Whitefoot 509-865-5322 ext. 5251 , Elizabeth Capetillo 509-865-8800 ext. 335. AUG 27-29: BOTH ANNUAL MAKAH DAYS CELEBRATION. 961 5 Grand Ronde Road. NEAH BAY, WA. Contact Nan Taylor by email makahdayvendorsOyahoo.com or visit www.makah.commakahdays.htm. SEPT. 17-19: 3RD ANNUAL MUCKLESHOOT VETERANS ASSOCIATION POW-WOW. 3901 5 1 72nd Ave S.E., Muckleshoot Tribal Center Ballfleld. AUBURN, WA. SEPT. 23-26: NATIONAL INDIAN DAYS CELEBRATION & POW-WOW. White Swan Pavilion, Mission Rd 14 mile east of Signal Peak Road. WHrTESWAN, WA. Contact Lonnie Selam 509-865-5121. The Engineering Department of The Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde is seeking competitive bids for an procurement and construc tion of an engineered 30' x 48'x9' post frame building (Pole Barn) with a 4' x 4' bathroom to be constructed on the Tribal Campus located at 9615 Grand Ronde Road, Grand Ronde, OR 97347. Bid solicitation documents may be obtained by calling Eric Scott at 503-879-2404 Respondents shall provide a written proposal by 5 p.m. on August 31, 2004, addressed to the attention of Eric Scott, Engineering & Com munity Development, at 9615 Grand Ronde Road, Grand Ronde, Or egon 97347. Proposals must be labeled with the Respondent's name, business address, and Project Title. There will be no public opening of the bids. Bidding preference shall be afforded to businesses that are more than fifty percent (50 percent) owned, managed, and operated by members of the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde, in accor dance with the Tribes Procurement Policy as stated in the bid solicita tion documents.