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DECEMBER 1, 2005 Smoke Signals 13 Tribal Member Health Plan Meetings The scheduled meetings will go over any changes to the health plan for 2006 that might take place and to discuss anything that may con fuse participants. Saturday, December 10 Portland Tribal Office 1 p.m. & 3 p.m. Tribal Community Center 6 p.m. & 8 p.m. I Sunday, December 11 Eugene Tribal Office 5:30 p.m. & 7 p.m. I Monday, December 12 Tribal Community Center 5:30 p.m. & 7 p.m. I Tuesday, December 13 Portland Tribal Office 5:30 p.m. & 7 p.m. TftEED3SG3C3EHH) GED Tutoring offered every Thursday 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Portland Tribal Member's Christmas Party Saturday, December 3, 2005 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. St. Andrews Episcopal Church, 7600 N. Hereford Ave, St. Johns, OR. Portland membership and families are invited to attend. The meat and beverages will be provided. We are asking you to bring your favorite potluck dish and dessert. For more information, contact the staff at 503-235-4230. Portland Satellite Office Bake Sale & Native American Arts Day Monday, December 19, 2005 2-8 p.m. For more information, call Lisa Archuleta at 503-235-4230. All classes held at the Portland Area Tribal offices, 3312 S.W. Kelly Ave., Portland, Oregon. Call 503-235-4230 or 1-800-422-0232 ext. 2282. IN THE TRIBAL COURT OF THE CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF THE GRAND RONDE COMMUNITY OF OREGON In the Matter of: MEAGHER MEAGHER, Serena, Petitioner CASE NO. C-05-09-002 ORDER AND DECREE 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 supporting affidavit, THE COURT FINDSk..,, 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 Serena Dawn Meagher to Serena Pawn Gonzales; - 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's1 former name to the Tribal Enrollment office prior to the Enrollment office issuing Petitioner new Tribal Identification cards bearing the Petitioner's new name; ' " 5. That within sixty (60) days from the date of this order the Tribal Enroll ment 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 her name is Serena Dawn Gonzalez. ' IT IS SO ORDERED THIS 18th DAY OF November. 2005. Edmund Clay Goodman Chief Tribal Court Judge INTERNAL OPENINGS Caregiver Adult Foster Care Grade: 5 Closing date: Dec. 9 Vocational Rehabilitation 477 Program Supervisor Social Services Grade: 11 Closing date: Dec. 9 Accounting Clerk Finance Grade: 6 Closing date: Dec. 9 Driver Community Counseling Grade: 3 Closing date: Dec. 9 'Application materials must be re ceived In Human Resources by 5 p.m. on the closing date. Internal applicants are defined as: 1. Current Regular Employee, past their six-month Introductory period, receiving at least a "meets expectations" on most re cent performance evaluation and not un der disciplinary action or performance Im provement within the previous six months, 2. Grand Ronde Tribal members 3. Spouse of a Grand Ronde Tribal mem ber or 4. Parent or legal guardian of Grand Ronde Tribal member children Internal recruitment process: For those individuals meeting minimum quali fications an interview will be given In the following ranking order 1. Grand Ronde Tribal members a) Qualified Grand Ronde Tribal mem bers who show they meet the minimum qualifications of the position during the course of the Interview process will be given first consideration for hire and the recruitment process will end 2. Tribal member spouses, parents and or legal guardians of Grand Ronde Tribal member children 3. Current regular employees For a detailed Job description, please contact the Tribe's JOB LINE: 503-879-2257 or 1-877 TRIBEGR Education Committee Seeking Member The Education Committee has a vacancy and is now taking applications. Interested parties can contact Patsy Pullin at 503-879-4543, Dakota Whitecloud at 503-879- 1309, Lauri Smith at 503-879-2304 or Colleen Branson at 503-879-2301. IN THE TRIBAL COURT OF THE CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF THE GRAND RONDE COMMUNITY OF OREGON CASE NO. C-05-09-003 ORDER AND DECREE CHANGING NAME In the Matter of: HUDSON JOHNS COLSON, Marcella, Petitioner HUDSON, Tyler (Minor child) This matter came before the Court on September 30, 2005. Based on the allegations set forth in the Petition For Change of Name and New Birth Certificate - Juvenile filed by the Petitioner in the above entitled case, and based on the Court's examination of the Applicant, the Petitioner and other interested parties at the Show Cause Hearing held on November 18, 2005. THE COURT FINDS THAT: 1. Petitioner is over 18 years of age and is the parent or legal guardian of Applicant, a minor child; 2. Petitioner is an enrolled member of the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon; 3. Petitioner has not been granted a change of name by the Tribal Court within the past twelve (12) months; 5. No objection to the Petition has been filed by any parent or legal guardian of the minor child and no objection was raised at the Show Cause Hearing; and 6. The proposed name change is in the best interests of the minor child. THEREFORE, BASED ON THE FOREGOING FINDINGS, THE COURT ORDERS: 1. That the name of the Applicant be changed from Tyler Michelle Hudson to Tyler Michelle Johns: 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 Clerk of the Court shall provide Petitioner with a certified copy of this Order to be submitted by Petitioner to the Registrar of Vital Statis tics in the state in which the applicant was born; 5. That upon receipt of the certified copy of the Order, the Registrar shall issue a new birth certificate of the applicant to reflect the new name of the applicant as stated in this Order: 6. That the Petitioner, on behalf of the minor child, shall surrender all old Tribal Identification Cards bearing Applicant's former name to the Tribal Enrollment Office prior to the Enrollment Office issuing Applicant new Tribal Identification Cards bearing the Applicant's new name; and 7. That within sixty (60) days from the date of this Order the Tribal En rollment staff, and, if necessary, the Tribal Enrollment Committee, shall cause new Tribal Identification Cards to be issued to Applicant 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 applicant's new name as stated in this Order DATED THIS 18th DAY OF November. 2005. Edmund Clay Goodman, Chief Tribal Court Judge
