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DECEMBER 15, 2005 Smoke Signals 9 asm QB2EH0G i, iO(GLfBI Si7a!) L?GG( Pompous Star Foul-mouthed, cigar-chomping, scotch-drinking comic Ron White cut a wide swath through the American experience this month at the Spirit Mountain Casino. He performed two sell-out shows on Saturday, December 1 0. ! Grand Ronde Tribal Housing Authority Housing Board of Commissioners Seeking Member One position open to Tribal and Non-Tribal applicants Anyone who is interested in serving in this position, either Tribal or non-Tribal, and who has housing related experience to qualify for the position, is encouraged to attend the December 20, 2005, Board meeting. The meeting will be held at 2 p.m. at the Housing Authority office at 28450 Tyee Road (just offGrand Ronde Road) in Grand Ronde. Please call to confirm the date and time. This is an opportunity to: 1) observe how the board functions, 2) become acquainted with the types of issues that are regularly discussed and 3) deter mine if you are seriously interested in such a position now or in the future. The open position will fill a recently vacated seat, with a term that expires in March 2006. Interested persons should have a demonstrated interest in housing and experience in the housing field in some capacity, such as: afford able housing development, property management, residential building construc tion, housing finance, housing planning and other housing related areas. The board oversees all housing development, housing management, hous ing programs and housing operations for the Tribe, and is responsible for policy decisions! The board currently meets at 2 p.m. on the third Tuesday of each month at the Housing Authority office in Grand Ronde. Interested persons should send a letter outlining their interest and quali fications to: Carina Kistler Ginter, Executive Director Grand Ronde Tribal Housing Authority 28450 Tyee Road Grand Ronde, Oregon 97347 All letters need to be received by noon on Friday, December 23, 2005 to be considered. The Housing Commissioner will be selected and appointed by the Tribal Council. For more information regarding qualifica- ' tions, or to confirm the board meeting date, contact the Housing Authority ; at 503-879-2401 or toll-free at 1-800-422-0232 ext. 2401. Trading At The River I lj(T 1 O-ST ip , i j I r - : - - A 1 A r Showcase Spirit Mountain Community Fund Director Shelley Hanson (1) and Community Fund Secretary Michele Chrestensen, both Tribal members, hold down the Grand Ronde booth at this gathering of Tribal enterprises and Native American entrepreneurs held Novem ber 15-16 in Portland. Photo by Toby McClary 1 '-ii rH I,., - Sn ' ,i - i t Seafood Stash Community Elder Wilma Fenwick dishes up some of the finest legs from the ocean for this year's Elders' Crab Feed. The Pow-wow Special Event Board has one vacancy to fill. Please contact Dana Ainam for an application at 503-879-2037 or 1-800-422-0232 ext. 2037. INTERNAL OPENINGS Pharmacy Technician (on-call) Pharmacy Grade: 6 Closing date: Dec. 23 Secretary Youth Education Grade: 6 Closing date: Dec. 23 Teacher Education Grade: 10 Closing date: Dec. 23 Medical Secretary Business Office Clinic Grade: 6 Closing date: Dec. 23 Businss Office Assistant I Business Office Clinic Grade: 7 Closing date: Dec. 23 '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 expecta tions" on most recent performance evaluation and not under disciplinary action or performance improvement within the previous six months, 2. Grand Ronde Tribal members 3. Spouse of a Grand Ronde Tribal member or 4. Parent or legal guardian of Grand Ronde Tribal member children Internal recruitment process: For those individuals meeting minimum qualifications 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 mini mum qualifications of the position dur ing the course of the interview pro cess will be given first consideration for hire and the recruitment process will end 2. Tribal member spouses, parents andor 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 www.grandronde.org ill g