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Smoke Signals 13 MAY 1 5, 2006 Attention: Grand Ronde Tribal Member Vendors Only Grand Ronde Tribal Arts & Crafts Show Friday & Saturday, May 19-20, 2006 Spirit Mountain Casino (Rogue Rooms A & B) For more information, contact Dakota Whitecloud at 503-879-4240 or sangrettayahoo.com Congratulations Mindy Hulet! v.t Your family is very proud of you and your accomplish ments. Mindy graduates from Heritage Academy on May 25 in Mesa, Arizona. Happy 3rd Birthday Gibson l- - .. We love you! Mom, Dad, Nana, Papa & the rest of your family. Jan Michael Looking Wolf Finalist For "Best Long or Short Music Video" The Native American Music Awards announced finalist nomi nees for the 8th Annual Award Show. Jan Michael Looking Wolfs DVD "Tribute to the Native American Flute" was awarded the rank of finalist for "Best Long or Short Music Video" by the 8th Annual Native Ameri can Music Awards. Winners are selected from Native recording artists from across the nation who have released a recording commercially in 2005. Jan Michael Looking Wolf Reibach, a six-time Native flute recording artist and Grand Ronde Tribal member, resides in McMinnville, Oregon near his Indian Reservation. Previously recognized as a nominee for Best Native Flute Recording by the ISMA in 2004 and 2005 and for Best Blues and Jazz Artist at the Native Music Awards in 2004. With the most recent honor by the Independent Music Awards (IMA) as a finalist for Best New Age Recording, he is fast becoming nationally known as a premier Native flutist. His Music is a unique blend of traditional Native flute with a broad range of accompaniment such as acoustic guitars, world percussion, and classical piano. For samples of music and infor mation visit www.lookingwolf.com. "It's an honor to be recognized by the Native American Music Awards", said Jan Michael, "The Tribute DVD is really intended to share the beauty of the Native flute, which has touched so many lives in a good way. Thanks to my Tribe for all the support." The Eighth Annual Native American Music Awards is sched uled to take place June 8 at the Hard Rock Live in Hollywood, Florida. Also nominated this year are Jana, Rita Coolidge, R. Carlos Nakai, Black Lodge, Joanne Shenandoah, and many other well-known artists. The Native American Music Awards and Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino extend their sincerest congratulations to this year's nominees. Logan Family & Friends Reunion The family of Abram and Louisa Logan, Pengrey Logan, Larkie Logan, and Anne (Logan) Winkler are having a reunion on July 22, 2006 at the Siletz Tribal Community Center at Siletz, Oregon. This will be a potluck event. Abram and Louisa's family were James (Jim) Logan, Ethel (Logan) Gardipee, John Logan, Jack Logan, Gus Logan, Abeson (Ab, Abe) Logan, Lillian (Logan) Easter and Elmer Logan. Anne and Jack Winkler's daughter was Agnes Doherty. The reunion will begin Saturday, July 22, 2006 at 10:00 am with introductions and sharing family history. Potluck will begin at 1:00 pm and following will be activities of baseball, bring your ball equipment. Next will be bingo and please bring a small inexpensive gift for bingo prizes. A family tree is being developed and if you have family tree infor mation you would like to share, contact Jim McCormick at 503-838-3783; Please mail in family history if you are unable to attend and other history that you would like to share. Others to be contacted are Elaine Thomas in the evening at 503-623-6253; Claudia Leno at 971-241-2031; Donna Holmes at 541-444-2578; or Lillie Butler at 541-444-2448, e-mail lebutler2hotmail.com or send a letter to Lillie at PO Box 26, Siletz, OR 97380. Please leave a message with phone number on answering machines. Please call or write if you are attending the reunion. Someone is turning 1 1 ! Happy Birthday Jorden Love always, Mom, Dad & Family. Happy 1st Anniversary Randy & Noreen Leno April 30, 2006 This day was very special to our family and to the both of you. Love, your family. c Happy Birthday Joey!! With lots of love, all your family. - V- Happy 3rd Birthday with lots of love, Amelia & Amaryssa Mooney! an your family. f .9 t-ffi N f -X Happy Birthday Houston (1 st) & Dakota (2nd) White Love, Mom & Dad, Grandma & Grandpa White, Grandma & Grandpa George.