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2 DECEMBER 1, 2005 Smoke Signals PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICE 9615 Grand Ronde Road, Grand Ronde, OR 97347 1-800-422-0232, FAX: 503-879-2173 www.grandronde.org Attention Tribal Members: 2005 GENERAL COUNCIL MEETING SCHEDULE December 4 Grand Ronde NOTE THAT ALL GENERAL COUNCIL MEETINGS START AT 1 1 A.M. 2006 General Council meeting schedule coming soon. Attention: Tribal Committees & Special Event Boards Any committee or special event board member whose appointment ends on December 31, 2005 must re-apply. New application forms may be picked up at the Governance Cen ter; please do not use the old forms. Send completed applications to Dakota Whitecloud, TCRC at the address printed on the new application form: Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde Attn: Dakota Whitecloud 9615 Grand Ronde Road Grand Ronde, OR 97347 NOTICE Monthly Tribal Council Meetings DATE TIME December 7 5 p.m. December 21 5 p.m. mv : . ... a fwmm SHOP WITH SHERIFF On December 10, 200 J, 25 to 30 k-5 kids will be shopping with the Polk County Sheriff. There is a wrapping party about 10:30 a.m. at Willamina Middle School at Grand Ronde. , v . . Volunteers arc welcome," unless you are a parent or sibling of the shoppers, because . they are shopping for you! It is a fun activity for everyone. Letters went out at school and the 25-30 children are chosen on a first come, first served basis. Shopping will be at the Dallas Wal-Mart beginning about 8 a.m. Trans portation will be in Tribal vans and meet at 7 a.m. The wrapping' party starts around 10:30 a.m. at the middle school. Children are expected to arrive by 11:00 am. Dear Smoke Signals, On behalf of the family of Brian Thomas we would like to say thank you to everyone who has been there for us in this difficult time. We would like to thank all the family and friends who showed us your support we espe cially want to thank all those who helped out at the meal site, those who sent flowers, cards and everyone who helped with all the arrangements. Thank you, Chrystal Thomas Roll 533 On page 5 of the November 15, 2005 issue of Smoke Signals, we misspelled Barb Chrisman's name. We apologize for the error. mil i.miiiim jiiij in n innii.i mi II ul ! I win .mil mj iiwwiiiwwwiiiiimiiiiiiiupiijwiwii.i m mi. milium t..' ., .JSWBllMHW All Tribal offices will be closed on Monday, December 26 in obser vance of Christmas. All offices will close at 12 p.m. on Friday, De cember 23 for administration leave. Tribal offices will also be closed on Monday, January 2, 2006 for New Years. 'A BRENT MERRILL PUBLIC INFORMATION MANAGEREDITOR 503-879-2321 brenc.men1llgrandrondc.org JUSTIN PHILLIPS GRAPHIC DESIGNER 503-879-2190 kisdn.phlIllpsgrandronde.org DEADLINE-DATE ISSUE!) ATE Fri.,Dec.2 DEC. IS Frl.,Dec.l6 JAN. 1,2006 Thur., Jan. S JAN. IS Frl., Jan. 13 FEB. 1 Fri.,Feb.3 FEB. IS Fri.,Feb. 17 MAR. 1 Frl., Mar. 3 MAR. 15 Mon.,Mar.20 APR. 1 Wed., Apr. S APR. 15 Thurt., Apr. 20 MAY. 1 Fri.,May5 MAY. 15 RON KARTEN STAFF WRITER 503-879-463 ron.kjnengrandronde.org V; fit J v " TOBY MCCLARY PHOTOJOURNALIST 503-879-1358 toby.mccljrygrandrorKle.org '!$ ESHgsH.Tnn.ir. v. JBmt fir. ( m?i & ai'J "'H' w V"( J HEATHER BOYLAN PRODUCTION ASSISTANT II 503-879-1416 rJther.boylirtgraridronde.org V r LA SHELLY KENT CENTRAL PHONES 503-879-521 J ihelly.kemgrandronde.org SMOKE SIGNALS, a publication of the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon, is published twice a month. No portion of this publication may be reprinted without permission. Our editorial policy is intended to encourage Input from Tribal members and readers about stories printed In the Tribal newspaper. However, all letters received must be signed by the author, an address must be given and a phone number or email address must be included for verification purposes. Full addresses and phone numbers will not be published unless requested. SMOKE SIGNALS reserves the right to edit letters and to refuse letters that are deter mined to contain libelous statements or personal attacks on Individuals, staff, Tribal adminis tration or Tribal Council. Not all letters are guaranteed publication upon submission. Letters to the editor are the opinions and views of the writer. Published letters do not necessarily reflect the opinions of SMOKE SIGNALS, Tribal staff, Tribal administration or Tribal Council. Members of: Native American Journalists Association The Associated Press 2005-06 TRIBAL COUNCIL 1-800-422-0232 councilgrandronde.org Cheryle Kennedy, Tribal Chairwoman ext. 2352 cherylo.kennedygrandrondo.org Angle Blackwcll, Tribal Vice Chairwoman ext. 2300 angie.blackwellgrandronde.org Chris Mercier, Tribal Secretary ext. 2305 chri8.merciergrandronde.org Reyn Leno ext. 2399 reyn.lenograndronde.org Wesley "Buddy" West ext. 2353 wesley.westgrandronde.org Wink Soderberg ext. 2358 Jack Giffen, Jr. ext. 2306 wink.soderberggrandronde.org jack.giffengrandronde.org Kathleen Tom ext. 1777 Jan D. Re i bach - ext. 2355 kathloen.tomgrandronde.org jd.reibachgrandronde.org fltfl
