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JULY 15, 2007
UDALL BUS TOUR BRINGS
NATIVES TO GRAND RONDE
8,606 miles, 54 days, 26 cities, six national parks, six
Native American communities, 13 Udall Scholars and one
biodiesel motor coach. It's the Udall Legacy Bus Tour, and
it is coming to Grand Ronde on July 24-25, honoring the
legacy of Arizona Congressman Morris K. Udall and the ten
years that the Udall Foundation has spent promoting public
service. Tribal member and 2003 Udall Intern Bryan Mer
rier hopes to be on the bus when it comes to Grand Ronde to
help with the Tribe's campground development at the new
pow-wow grounds by Fort Yamhill State Park.
Bi-weekly Aerobics Class Held In Gym
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Tribal member and Recreation Coordinator Rebecca Knight instructs
aerobics on Mondays and Wednesdays at the Tribal gymnasium. .
Here, Knight teaches Tribal Elder Louise Coulson how to properly
stretch during one of the aerobics courses.
Tribal Youth Soccer Camp
Youth from the K-5 Program participated in a soccer camp held on
Tuesday, June 1 9. The soccer camp was instructed by McMinnville
resident and long-time soccer coach Mark Fasana.
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Chinook Tribal members, including Grand Ronde Cultural Resources
employee Tony Johnson, far right, sing to greet the Chinook canoe
baring the first salmon.
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Head Start Fishing Trip
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Tribal youth Elizabeth Watson-Croy and her fishing buddy for
the day Tribal member and Education Specialist Bryan Langley
participated in the Head Start fishing trip earlier this summer.