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2 APRIL 15,2008 Smoke Signals Social Services Committee members wanted Applications are being accepted for the newly formed Social Services Committee. Contact Dakota Whitecloud, Tribal Council Relations Coordinator, at 503-879-1309, 1-800-422-0232, ext. 1309, or e-mail at dakota.whitecloudgrandronde.org to obtain an application. NOTICE Monthly Tribal Council Wednesday Meetings DATE TIME Wednesday, April 16 5 p.m. Wednesday, April 30 5 p.m. Please note that these times and dates are subject to change if needed. Call Dakota Whitecloud, Tribal Council Relations Coordinator, at 503-879-1309 to confirm. J Dear Smoke Signals: The family of John Haller would like to thank the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde for their support as well as the lovely flowers in our time of loss. We would also like to thank Kenny Haller for the wonderful job of of ficiating the service and to Rex Haller for the beautiful music. John Haller was an outstanding man and a well-respected member of our family. He was loved by all and will be greatly missed. Vickie Pearsall Roll 1664 The Haller Family Simow slhoveOeir v v7-"v I I 1 ID VJ k if - . i .. '. ' .:.., .war- J" " Photo by Anna Huston Tribal Elder and Black Bear Lodge resident Bill Simmons refused to stay Inside on Friday, March 28, when a late-season snow storm blanketed Grand Ronde and forced closure of the Governance Center. Simmons is known for always willing to do what he can to keep active. He grabbed a shovel and helped clear the snow from around the Elder lodges. 2008 GENERAL COUNCIL MEETING SCHEDULE Sunday, May 4 11 a.m. Grand Ronde Sunday, June 29 11 a.m. Grand Ronde Tribal Council Nominations ONLY PUBLICATIONS OFFICE 9615 Grand Ronde Road, Grand Ronde, OR 97347 1-800-422-0232, FAX: 503-879-2173 www.grandronde.org SIOBHAN TAYLOR PUBLIC AFFAIRS DIRECTOR 503-879-1920 sloblun.uylorgrandronde.org SCARLETT HOLTZ PUBLICATIONS SECRETARY 503-879-1453 Karlt.hotajrjndrondt.org GEORGE VALDEZ GRAPHIC DESIGN SPECIALIST 503-879-1416 georjf.vjldeigrjndronde.org CARLA ROBERTS CENTRAL PHONES 503-879-1447 carl j .robert$grandronde .org KRISTEN RAVIA PUBLIC AFFAIRS SECRETARY 503-879-1418 krlsten.raviagrandronde.org JUSTIN PHILLIPS PAGE DESIGNER 503-879-2190 lustln .phi lllpsgrandronde .org MICHELLE ALAIMO PHOTOJOURNALIST 503-879-1961 mlchette.alalmograndronde.org DEAN RHODES PUBLICATIONS COORDINATOR 503-879-1463 dean.rhodesgrandronde.org RON KARTEN STAFF WRITER 503-879-4663 ron.kartengrandronde.org SHELLY KENT CENTRAL PHONES 503-879-521 1 shelly.kentgrandronde.ors DEADLINE DATE ISSUE DATE Friday, April 1 8 MAY I Monday, May 5 MAY 1 5 Friday, May 20 JUNE I 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 e-mail 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 Oregon Newspaper Publishers Association Correction Articles that appeared in the Feb. 15 and April 1 edi tions of Smoke Signals incorrectly characterized the boundaries of the Trask Hunting Unit in Oregon. The Trask Unit runs approximately from McMinnville southwest on Highway 18 to Salmon River and west to the Pacific Ocean, north to Til lamook Hay, east along Highway 6 to Gales Creek and then southeast on highways 8 and 47 through Forest Grove back down to McMinnville. Smoke Signats regrets the error. Ceremonial Harvest Request Meeting Whew April 1 8, 200B 8 A.M. Where: ODFW heiuhiuarf en 3106 Cherry Ave. N.K. in Salem Ad created by George ValdeZ 2008 Tribal Council 1-800-422-0232 councilgrandronde.org Cheryle A. Kennedy Chris Mercler Tribal Chairwoman ext. 2305 - ext. 2352 chrls.merclergrandronde.org cheryle.kennedygrandronde.org n WJnk $oderberg D Reyn Leno ext. 1 444 Tribal Vice Chair wlnk.soderberggrandronde.org - ext. 2399 n Kathleen Tom reyn.lenograndronde.org ext 1777 D Jack Giffen Jr. kathleen.tomgrandronde.org Tribal Secretary o June Sell-Sherer -ext. 2306 -ext. 2300 lack.glffengrandronde.org une.sherergrandronde.org D Stevj Bobb Sr. n VaIorJe Snektr - ext. 2353 ext 2355 $teve.bobbgrandronde.org val.shekergrandronde.org
