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2 FEBRUARY 15, 2006 Smoke Signals Attention Tribal Members: 2006 GENERAL COUNCIL MEETING SCHEDULE Sunday, February 12 Portland Embassy Suites Airport Hotel, 7900 Northeast 82nd Avenue Sunday, April 2 Eugene Valley River Inn, 1000 Valley River Way NOTE THAT ALL GENERAL COUNCIL MEETINGS START AT 11 A.M. PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICE 961 5 Grand Ronde Road, Grand Ronde, OR 97347 1-800-422-0232, FAX: 503-879-2173 www.grandronde.org NOTICE Monthly Tribal Council Meetings DATE TIME February 22 5 p.m. ATTENTION !!! Effective Immediately: Applications are being accepted for positions on the Enroll ment Requirements Ad Hoc Committee. If you are interested in serving on this committee please stop by the Tribal Governance Building or the Health & Wellness Center to pick up an application. If you do not live in the Grand Ronde area, please con tact Dakota Whitecloud at 1-800-422-0232, 503-879-1309 or dakota.whitecloudgrandronde.org to request an ap plication. Applications must be sent to the address on the back of the application, and post marked no later than Friday, February 17, 2006. Dear Smoke Signals staff, Thank you for sending me your newspaper. I enjoy it very much and look forward to each issue. ; "r It's good to see your people doing well. I also like to read the special news and letters that are straight from the heart. You all do an excellent job! Larry C. Powell Eugene, Oregon Recovery Brings Postmaster Back fmmwm m , mi , , i mmwrnmnmn f ' ' hi .. o--ww fl'Hr i . s " f i .1 ' " " "" n niMmn ii rnnr" ' ' " 'W I .." fMm n,u , i " '' ;!-' f5 ' , w f F J -Q Home Postmaster Phil Burris, ChoctawCherokee, returns to work at the Grand Ronde Community Post Office after two months of recovery from kidney removal surgery. Burris has been the postmaster for the Grand Ronde Post Office since 2002. All Tribal offices will be closed on Monday, February 20, 2006 in observance of Presidents' Day. fill! DEADLINE DATE ISSUE DATE Fit, Feb. 1 7 Fit, Mar. 3 Mori., Mar. 20 Wed., Apr. 5 Thurs., Apr. 20 Fit, May 5 I a. rz i i. "Z- I BRENT MERRILL PUBLIC INFORMATION MANAGEREDITOR 503-879-2321 bTenLmeniHgrandrorKle.org RON KARTEN STAFF WRITER 503-879-4663 ron.lurcengrandronde.org TERI MERCIER CENTRAL PHONES 503-879-5211 cerLmerdergrandronde.org Q A 3j SHELLY KENT CENTRAL PHONES 503-879-5211 MAR. I MAR. 1 5 APR. 1 APR. 1 5 MAY. I MAY. 1 5 JUSTIN PHILLIPS GRAPHIC DESIGNER 503-879-2190 Justin. pMflipsKr andronde.org TOBY MCCLARY PHOTOJOURNALIST 503-879-1358 coby.nKdarygrandronde.org HEATHER BOYLAN PRODUCTION ASSISTANT II 503-879-1416 heaftier.boylangrarKlronde.org KRISTEN RAVIA SECRETARY 503-879-1453 krtgenjwtagiandronde.org SMOKE SIGNALS, a publication of the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Com munity 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 determined to contain libelous statements or personal attacks on individuals, staff, Tribal administration 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 2006 Tribal Council 1 -800-422-0232 counciIgrandronde.org Cheryle Kennedy, Tribal OiMroeoxnaaim ext. 2S52 Aagie Black well, Trifcall Vine Chair ext. 2300 Chris Merrier, TriM Secretary ext. 2305 ihTis..meircaergiriircn(Se.icrg Reyn Leo ext. 2399 M Wesley -Boddy"" West vt. 2SS3 Wirnk .Sodejrerg ext. 1 44 UJtxh GiSen, Jr. ext. 230S Kathleen Tn ext. 11777 Jan Dl Reilutch ext. 2S55 f?ffl
