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Smoke Signals
Watercolor Class Offered For All Ages
Beginning January 18 and running every Tuesday through February,
there will be a watercolor class taught by Sonny Ryan from 1 p.m. - 3
p.m. in the Education Building, Room 126. Beginning and intermediate
level are welcomed.
Please call Debbie Bachman at 503-879-2275 to sign up or for more
information. (If you have art supplies, please bring them to class.)
Tribal cleaning contractors wanted to bid on contract cleaning for
Tribal Office buildings. To include: Housing Authority, Procurement
and Natural Resources. Interested contractors, please call Curtis
Rentsch at 503-879-2406.
ELDER ACTIVITIES
January 19 Crafts at the Elder Craft House. Lunch
at the Senior Meal Site.
January 29 Clay Walker Concert Tickets will be
drawn at the January 27 Elder Meeting. Please call Ruth
Rickard at 503-879-5971 to sign up.
D January 31 Caretaker Training at the Community
Center from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Lunch will be provided. This
training will be a brief education for those who take care of
family members that need assistance. There is no charge
for this training. Please call Darlene Aaron to sign up at
503-879-2019.
February 14 Elder Annual Crab Feed. Please call
Pearl Mekemson, Elder Advocate at 503-879-2049.
Native American Artists Wanted
Celebrating Traditions: Native American Art and Culture, Inc. is look
ing for qualified musicians to participate in a Native American Artists
Festival to be held on June 3-5, 2005. Flutists, drum groups, etc. are
invited to represent their nations and Native America in a three day event
open to the public in Oakridge, Oregon. (Oakridge is located in Central
Oregon on Hwy 58.)
Interested parties are asked to Contact Nakima Kerchee at 541-367-2227
as soon as possible for more details.
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JAN. 22: WACIPI6THANNUALTRADITIONAL WINTER POW-WOW. Portland
Community College, Sylvania Campus, HT Gym, 1 2000 S.W. 49th Ave. PORTLAND, OR.
Contact 503-977-4112.
JAN. 29: UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON AMERICAN INDIAN STUDENT COMMISSION
WINTER POW-WOW. Huskey Union Building, University of Washington Main Campus
SEATTLE, WA. Contact Jim at asuwaisc u. washington.edu
FEB. 12: MUCKLESHOOT ANNUAL POW-WOW. MuckleshootGym, 39015 172nd Ave
S. AUBURN, WA. Contact 253-939-3311.
FEB. 18-19: 67TH ANNUAL WASHINGTONG'S BIRTHDAY POW-WOW. Toppenish
Longhouse, Robbins Road, 14 mile South of Fort Road. TOPPENISH, WA. Contact 509-865-5121.
FEB. 19: CHIEF LESCHI SCHOOL'S MONTHLY POW-WOW. Main Gym, 5621 -52nd St
East. PUYALLUP.WA. Contact 253-445-6000.
WANTED: Roommate to rent large master bedroom with your own
bathroom. Conservative, independent person. Lots of space in a quiet
manufactured home park two miles west of Spirit Mountain Casino. Ac
cess to kitchen, cable t.v. and lots of privacy. Call David at 503-879-5864
for more information.
muamm truck & auto repair
371 E. Main St. Phone: 503-876-4330
Willamina, OR 97363 Fax: 503-876-4331
Willamina Truck & Auto Repair, formely CTGR Trucking, has moved to a new location. We are a full
service repair station. We are fast, dependable and reasonable. Let us help you with your truck and
automotive repairs. Give us a call at 503-876-4330.
M TO)T?
Looking for a place to share your thoughts
and feelings with other women?
Then stop by:
WOMEN'S DROP-IN Support Group
Wednesdays 1:30-2:30 p.m.
Grand Ronde Housing Authority
For more information, call Sable House at 503-623-6703.
Grand Ronde Community Center Women's Restroom
& Aluminum Storefront Doors Remodel Project
The Engineering Department of The Confederated Tribes of Grand
Ronde is seeking competitive bids for Grand Ronde Community Cen
ter Women's Restroom and Aluminum Storefront Doors Remodel
Project. The Grand Ronde Community Center is located on the Tribal
Campus at 9615 Grand Ronde Road, Grand Ronde, Oregon 97347.
Bid solicitation documents may be obtained by calling Eric Scott at
503-879-2404. A preference will be afforded to businesses that are
more than fifty percent owned, managed and operated by members of
the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde in accordance with the Tribe's
Procurement Policy.
Respondents shall submit sealed bids by 5 p.m. on February
3, 2005.
CAREGIVER TRAINING
Sponsored by the Tribal Wellness Program
January 3 1,2005
Community Center
10 a.m.-3 p.m.
Lunch Provided no cost for this training
Call 503-879-2016 to sign-up.
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INTERNAL OPENINGS
Maintenance Tech I
Facilities
Grade: 5
Closing date: Jan. 20
BudgetGrant Coordinator
Accounting
Grade: 10
Closing date: Jan. 20
Full Charge Bookkeeper
Accounting
Grade: 10
Closing date: Jan. 20
Housekeeper
(on-call)
Facilities
Grade: 4
Closing date: Jan. 20
Foster Care
Recruitment Specialist
Social Services
Grade: 9
Closing date: Jan. 20
Silviculture & Protection
Technician I
(seasonal)
Natural Resources
Grade: 8
Closing date: Jan. 24
'Application materials must be re
ceived In Human Resources by 5 p.m.
on the closing date.
Drug-Free Workplace Policy
Effective January 1 , 2004, all
employees are subject to random drug
andor alcohol testing.
All pre-employment offers.
When there is reasonable suspicion.
Post accident.
The eligibility requirements for ap
plying for Internal postings Cur
rent employees meeting the follow
ing criteria:
Regular full or part-time employees:
1) have completed 6 months in current
position.
2) have obtained an overall performance
rating of "meets expectations or better"
on their most recent performance
. evaluation.
3) were not under disciplinary action or
performance improvement review during
the previous 6 months.
Any Tribal member of the Confed
erated Tribes of Grand Ronde
meeting the following criteria:
1) Are not a current employee of the
Tribe in their "introductory" period.
2) Are not a current employee of the
Tribe under disciplinary action or
performance improvement during the
previous 6 months.
For a detailed Job description,
please contact the Tribe's JOB LINE:
503-879-2257
or1-877TRIBEGR