JULY 1,2008 Smoke Signals 13 CCeymxDfte speaker V '1" Jo I Photo by Michelle Alaimo Tribal Chairwoman Cheryle Kennedy receives a hug from Ben Williams, vice president of the Board of Directors for Friends of Historic Champoeg, after she was given a plaque in appreciation of her being the keynote speaker at the group's annual meeting at Champoeg State Park on Saturday, June 1 4. CULTURAL GATHERINGS JULY 4-6: WILDHORSE POWWOW. Wildhorse Casino Resort, 72777 Highway 331. PENDLETON, OR. Contact 1 -800-654-9453 or 541 -278-2274. JULY 11-13: GRAND RONDE VETERANS' POWWOW. New powwow groundsen- " Contact 1-800-422-0232. . ' ; ' JULY 11-13: A.I.C.U. POWWOW. Butte High School, 401 S.Wyoming St. BUTTE, MONTJ.ontact 406-782-27 1 3 or 406-565-922 1 . JULY 12: 18TH ANNUAL SHOALWATER BAY SOBRIETY POWWOW. Shoalwater Bay Tribal gym, 2373 Tokeland Road. TOKELAND, WA. Contact 360-267-0731. JULY 18-20: TAMKALIKS CELEBRATION. Wallowa Homeland Site, 600 Troy Road. WALLOWA, OR. www.wallowanezperce.org. JULY 18-20: 2008 SEAFAIR POWWOW. Daybreak Star Indian Cultural Center, Texas Way W. SEATTLE, WA. Contact 206-2 1 3-0348 ext. 1 1 0. JULY 18-20: GENESIS II SOBRIETY POWWOW. Nooksack Community Center, 6746 Mission Road. EVERSON, WA. Contact 360-966-7704. AUG. 8-10: NESIKA ILLAHEE POWWOW. Siltez powwow gounds. SILETZ.OR. If you or anyone you know has Information on cultural events happening. Smoke Signals would be glad to list it in our Cultural Gatherings. Please e-mail newsgrandronde.org or write to Smoke Signals, 965 Grand Ronde Road, Grand Ronde, Oregon 97347. Vending business for sale Vending business for sale. Four large machines placed in Tribal build ings in Grand Ronde. We do have a couple more small ones that we could throw in and some product. $3, 100 or maybe trade. They do well. For more information, call Steven Freund at 971-2 11-1763. ! nircr Creel ldrCrC , . Sheridan,OR ooni odd ooo ODD Yfauft -n inTfc lite mrm iftrrmr1 mnt 1 ' "''-Sll'llpl l! ' Tiffany Wheeler and Dean Baker would like to announce the birth of their first child. Bonnie Rose Baker was born on June 1 7 at 7:1 7 p.m. She weighed 6 lbs., 5 oz. and 1 9 Vi inches long. Grandmother is Carla Roberts and great-grandparents are James and Shelly Kent. Happy birthday Haley Your family loves you! Mother: Andrea Childers Grandma: Debby Larsen Happy 1st birthday Chloe Your family loves you! Mother: Andrea Childers Grandma: Debby Larsen Congratulations! Joaquin Jade, Jaycee and Cas sius Grant announce the arrival of Kyi a Lee Grant bom April 7, 2008. Kyla was 7 lbs., 1 3 oz. and 19.5 inches long. Grandparents: Steve & Jackie Grant Great-grandparents: Russell Leno, Eileen Grant and Carl Leuzinger. - 1 Casino project wins award Applied Restoration Inc. of Lemon Grove, Calif., won the Restoration Award for work performed on Spirit Mountain Casino during the Northwest Wall and Ceiling Bureau Conference held in Carlsbad, Calif., at the La Costa Resort & Spa. Applied Restoration installed more than 50,000 square feet of new genera tion moisture drainage Exterior Insulation Finishing System from Sto Corp. for the project. In addition to Sto Corp., Dow Corning was a manufacturer on the project. Applied Restoration is a licensed contractor in Oregon. ula I u t 4.1 - AH J ' :1 ! 'A I Tni mi III r iyii in AAA a a a i n n n your dream house is waiting Sheiley Hansci (503 1999-11 94 slir)Jtiuiraom?ornca5a-fli t4 i Vl Att