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Smoke Signals 3 JUNE 1,2007 Tribe Breaks Ground On New Elder Activity Center J j Cjrt-!" Ai. Cf r 1 V1 u t a - - l ;7 '" "k . i v r t V f 'X " Y H!a X, ( i Photos by Toby McClary On Friday, May 25, community members, housing board members, and members of Tribal Council broke ground for the Elder Activity Center which will be located near the Elk Lodge in the Adult Fostercare facilities. Tribal Elder Robert Watson (above) spoke about the necessity of an Elder Activity Center and Tribal Elder Dakota Whitecloud (above left) blessed the ground. ti K Aw L . i fi t -y fi I Housing's Executive Director Carina Kistler Ginter Tribal Council members Chris Mercier (I to r), Val Sheker, Wesley "Buddy" West, Angie Blackwell, Wink Soderberg, Reyn Leno, Jack Giffen, Jr., and Tribal member and Housing's Board of Commissioners Chairperson Shonn Leno were all the first to break ground on the activity center. Shown here is a depiction of what the Elder Activity Center will look like when completed.
