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About Smoke signals. (Grand Ronde, Or.) 19??-current | View Entire Issue (July 1, 2008)
JULY 1,2008 Smoke Signals 7 Discussing the wetlands fy w ill ! ' C2 Photos by Michelle Alaimo Above, Tribal Elder Bob Tom talks about traditions, values and the way Native people lived years ago during the West Eugene Wetlands Native American Gathering & Restoration at the wetlands in Eugene on Tuesday, June 1 7. A small group consisting of Native Americans from various Tribes, West Eugene Wetlands partners and expert consultants met to discuss ways to restore Tribal traditions to the wetlands area. In the background, Tribal member Greg Archuleta listens. Below, Tribal member Connie Graves weaves a moccasin as Tribal Elder Dolores Parmenter watches her during the event at the wetlands in Eugene. Graves and Parmenter both displayed their basketry work at the meeting. Unmarked grave sites in Grand Ronde We need your help If anyone knows the location of an unmarked grave or knows the name of someone who was buried at the Grand , Ronde Cemetery and their grave has not been marked, please contact Mike Larsen, Facilities Manager, at 503-879-2407. inljpenjsrRaising GrandetiilWen If you arc a grandparent raising grandchildren, or a rcla- j tive caregiver, please plan to attend this meeting. Its is a great opportunity for caregivers to come together and share the joys and unique challenge of raising children today. ) Support Grcup j 1 Dstc: Thursday Jury 10, 2008 i Time: 5:30-7 RM. , j Place: CTGR Community Center. : "' J t s Preeeatera ares Dawa CeCre3 frc YcxLZl Coaaty Health a Hamu ServloM TumZly t Toct2i Frocraata Jeff Lakeaart, Ph.D., Crater far Caceeaeial Lirlag 1CW Sealor j at DUabUlty Serieea Contact Personal Carmen Merrier (303) 879-164A IHl(n)iriiirniirQg dlsidls Photo by Michelle Alaimo Tribal Elder Chips Tom adds whipped cream to his dessert as his daughter and Tribal member Patti Tom Martin waits to also get some during the Father's Day meal held at the Tribal Community Center on Saturday, June 14. Horooir Guard! seeks pastt Vetfceiranis' Royalty The Grand Ronde Honor Guard wishes to honor all past Veterans' Royalty by having them attend the Friday evening Grand Entry of the Veterans' Powwow on July 11. Royalty members include Courtney Rose, Nikki Norwest, Ashley Tuomi, Leah Brisbois, Orin John Allen, and Halona and Leland But ler Jr., and all current Royalty and any Tribal members who were princesses. "We would also like to invite all past Tribal Royalty to join us in the Grand Entry on Friday," said Veterans' Special Event Board Chairman Steve Rife. "Please come and wear your sashes andor crowns." Those intending to attend should RSVP to Billie LaBonte at 503-879-5342 so she can compile a roster for the master of ceremonies. Court Cummer FuiTGcmirta FZayCay Ww ThU event la oaea to kvom in thi corwruatfr that would be to rantdrarel Sunday, July 20, 2003 OfAot Opens at t aoa. ant Pttvdav starts at 10 ia, WhanAPtaytfayt TtotaataarrritodnCrB S30 lor al S evaitt or S7 Mr aant $5lorMaetbrnkiaai$5 lor JsttaetfelM H(-Tont Award to each q oroup Ptacirtg for lot thru tOt Motor' Ago DMslons: PteVrM Junior Sentor A4uR and under 10-11 14-17 Handover Fr mot HtotmMoK Cwitod KYRA Omiih lUtMy SVM9M at U4eta m (U) 111 Oi I Ad created by George Valdef Ad treated by Ceofge Valdef
