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2 MARCH 1, 2007 Smoke Signals ATTENTION TRIBAL MEMBERS The following Committees andor Special Event Boards have vacancies: Fish & Wildlife Committee 1 Vacancy Health Committee 1 Vacancy Timber Committee 2 Vacancies For more information contact Dakota Whitecloud at 503-879-1309 or dakota.whitecloudgrandronde.org Would you like to learn more about the Tribal member health care plan? The Financial Risk Management Department is sponsoring a learning opportunity for all Tribal members. If you are interested in learning more about the Tribal member health plan, the high costs to health care and prescription drugs or just have questions, please attend one of our informational meetings. Grand Ronde Government BuildingAtrium Wednesday, March 7, 4 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. (before and after the council bi-weekly meeting) Wednesday, March 21, 4 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. (before and after the council bi-weekly meeting) Portland Satellite Office Thursday, March 22, 7 p.m. Eugene Satellite Office Tuesday, March 20, 1 p.m. and 5:30 p.m., Tacoma Emerald Queen Casino Thursday, March 8, 7 p.m. We will have an information table that you may drop by at the General Council Meeting in Portland Sunday, March 4 in Grand Ronde. Effective March 1, 2007 The Grand Ronde Health & Wellness Pharmacy will no longer be providing any over the counter products to any patient at no charge. Over the counter products will need to be purchased at regular retail price. Dia betic strips and insulin will continue to be provided for Grand Ronde Tribal members only. Attention Tribal Members: 2007 GENERAL COUNCIL MEETING SCHEDULE Sunday, March 4 Grand Ronde NOTE THAT ALL GENERAL COUNCIL MEETINGS START AT 11 A.M. NOTICE Monthly Tribal Council Wednesday Meetings DATE TIME Wednesday, March 7 5 p.m. Wednesday, March 21 5 p.m. Please note that these times and dates are subject to change if needed. Please call Da kota Whitecloud, Tribal Council Relations Coordinator at 503-879-1309 to confirm. 'if y 1 ' A" J I cU Litski Bia-odon-- (503; rtTS 1 PUBLICATIONS OFFICE 9615 Grand Ronde Road, Grand Ronde, OR 97347 1-800-422-0232, FAX: 503-879-2173 www.grandronde.org 8 DEADLINE DATE ISSUE DATE SIOBHAN TAYLOR PUBLIC AFFAIRS DIRECTOR 503-879-1920 riototuit.ijyfcji0frandroitdt.org RON KARTEN STAFF WRITER 503-879-4663 ron.fcariwigi audi midt.org SHELLY KENT CENTRAL PHONES 503-879-5211 tfitMyJunc9grandrofidt.org Monday, March 5 MARCH 1 5 Tuesday, March 20..................... APRIL 1 Thursday, April 5 ..................... APRIL 15 Friday, April 20 MAY I TERI MERCIER PUBLIC AFFAIRS SECRETARY 503-879-1418 lwi.iwtrcigf0grywaTowdt.org TOBY MCCLARY PHOTOJOURNAUST 503-879-1358 tobY.fitcclary0gfandrondt.org KRISTIN RAVIA PUBLICATIONS SECRETARY 503-879-1453 talttranvbOfrmdrondtrt JUSTIN PHILUPS GRAPHIC DESIGNER 503-879-2190 usdrt4irN(w&graMfrondt.org GEORGE VALDEZ PRODUCTION ASSISTANT 503-879-1416 gtorgt.yj8dti0graitdiPndt.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 rat 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 2007 Tribal Council 1 -800-422-0232 councilgrandronde.org Chris Mercier Wesley "Buddy" West Tribal Chair ext. 2353 ext. 2305 wesley.westgrandronde.org chris.merciergrandronde.org n $oderberg Angle Blackwell ext. 1 444 Tribal Vice Chair wink.soderberggrandronde.org -ext. 2300 D Kathleen Tom angie.blackwellgrandronde.org ex j jjj g Jack Giffen, Jr. kathleen.tomgrandronde.org Tribal Secretary q cheryle Kennedy ext. 2306 exl 2352 lack.glffengrandronde.org cheryle.kennedygrandronde.org Reyn Leno q Valorle Sheker ext. 2399 ext. 2355 reyn.lenograndronde.org val.shekergrandronde.org
