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APRIL 15, 2005
Eugene Satellite
Office PotlucEt
Saturday, April 23, 2005 4:30-6 p.m.
711 Country Club Road, Suite 1A
Bring your favorite dish and visit with Eugene area Tribal mem
bers. Give your input on future activities for the Eugene Office.
Place settings will be provided. Contact Brenda Tuomi at 484
7085 with any questions you may have.
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Veterans' Memorial Fundraiser
There will be a Veterans' Memorial fundraiser on May 6 at the VFW
Hall in Willamina. Spaghetti dinner starts at 6 p.m. and auction starts
at 7 p.m. Donations will be appreciated. We need more Tribal Veterans
to come to the meetings the first Tuesday of each month at 6 p.m. at the
Veterans' Modular building. Contact Gene LaBonte at 503-879-5342 for
more information.
APR. 15-17: FIRST NATIONS, UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON ANNUALSPRING
CONTEST POW-WOW. University of Washington Hec Edmundson Pavilion. SEATTLE,
WA.
APR. 15-17: 30TH ANNUAL SPRING PAH-LOOTS-PU CELEBRATION. Beasley
Coliseum, Washington State University. PULLMAN, WA. Contact 509-335-8676.
MAY 6-8: WAPATO'S 3RD ANNUAL EDUCATING THE FUTURE POW-WOW. Wapato
High School. WAPATO, WA. Contact 509-877-61 38.
MAY 6-8: 19TH ANNUAL EDMONDS CC POW-WOW. Edmonds Community College,
Seaview Gym, 2000 68th Ave. W. LYNN WOOD, WA. Contact 425-640-1 125.
MAY 7-8: UNIVERSITY OF OREGON MOTHER'S DAY POW-WOW. University of
Oregon, 1468 University Street. EUGENE, OR. Contact 541 -346-3723.
MAY 7: 1 7TH ANNUAL UNITED POW-WOW. Omak Longhouse, 25 Mission Road.
OMAK, WA. Contact 509-422-7814 or lmillardwvc.edu
MAY 21 : KELSO HIGH SCHOOL POW-WOW. Kelso High School Gym, 2000 Allen
Street. KELSO, WA.
ELDER ACTIVITIES
B April 23 The Grand Opening of the new addition to the lodge.
B April 23 Elder Meeting
B May 5 The Trace Adkins concert, please Pearl Mekemson to
sign up 503-879-2049.
B May 7 Mother's Day Tea will be held at the community center
registration begins at 12 p.m. and lunch at 1 p.m.
B July 15-16 Grand Ronde Elder Honor Day. We need your
help on several things (donations for door prizes, help setting up).
Please call Louise Coulson at 503-879-2678 or Pearl Mekemson at
503-879-2049. We will be inviting the HeadStart kids to sing for us
and will be looking a few story tellers. Then that night we will be
having a Garden Party.
Grand Ronde Tribal Housing Authority
Calling All Kids! It's A Poster Contest
It's time for the AMERIND Risk Management Corporation, 2005
National Fire and Home Safety Poster Contest, for children cur
rently in grades K-8.
All posters entered are to illustrate a fire safety theme, and must
be originals created by the child in crayon, markers or paint on 8.5"
x 11" paper.
This year's winner of the poster contest will receive a $2,000 sav
ings bond in his or her name.
Entry forms are available through the Grand Ronde Tribal Hous
ing Authority office, at 28450 Tyee Road, Grand Ronde, or by call
ing Shawn Kennedy at 503-879-2401 or 1-800-422-0232, exten
sion 2401.
All entries must be submitted to the Grand Ronde Tribal Housing
Authority office no later than Friday, April 29, 2005.
All Smiles Tribal Elder Val Grout celebrated her 70th Birthday on Sun
day, March 20. About 130 people visited Grout during the celebration that
was held in the Community Center in Grand Ronde.
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Pride On Friday, March 1 1 , family and friends got together at the
Grand Ronde Community Center to celebrate Tribal Elder Dorothy Lawe's
85th Birthday. From left, Dorothy Lawe and daughter Renee Lane.
IN THE TRIBAL COURT OF THE
CONFEDERATED TRIBES
OF THE GRAND RONDE COMMUNITY OF OREGON
JUVENILE COURT
In the Matter of: CASE NO. C-05-08-001
LOPEZ, Anthony DECREE
Petitioner CHANGING NAME
Based on the allegations set forth in the petition for change of
name filed by the Petitioner in the above entitled case and its sup
porting affidavit, THE COURT FINDS:
1. The Petitioner is over 18 years of age;
2. The Petitioner is an enrolled member of the Confederated Tribes
of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon;
3. The Petitioner has not petitioned and been granted a change of
name by the Tribal Court with in the past twelve (12) months;
4. All persons entitled to notice have been properly served with a
copy of the Notice for Name Change, and;
5. No objection to the petition has been filed by any creditor or
former spouse of the Petitioner.
Based on the foregoing findings THE COURT DECREES:
1. That the name of the Petitioner be changed from Anthony
Bronson Lopez to Anthony Bronson Stone ;
2. That the Clerk of the Tribal Court shall cause a copy of this order
to be published in the Tribal Newsletter;
3. That the Clerk of the Tribal Court shall submit a certified copy of
this order to the Tribal Enrollment office;
4. That the Petitioner shall surrender all old Tribal Identification
cards bearing Petitioner's former name to the Tribal Enrollment of
fice prior to the Enrollment office issuing Petitioner new Tribal Iden
tification cards bearing the Petitioner's new name;
5. That within sixty (60) days from the date of this order the Tribal
Enrollment staff and if necessary the Tribal Enrollment Committee
shall cause new Tribal Identification cards to be issued to Petitioner
showing the new name of the Tribal member and shall change the
official membership roll and all official enrollment records of the
Tribe to reflect the Petitioner's new name as stated in this Decree;
6. That the Oregon Department of Vital Statistics is authorized to
issue a new birth certificate to Petitioner in such form as to indicate
that his name is Anthony Bronson Stone.
IT IS SO ORDERED THIS JTihDAY OF March . 2005.
Edmund Clay Goodman, Chief Tribal Court Judge
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