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About Smoke signals. (Grand Ronde, Or.) 19??-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 1, 2008)
12 OCTOBER 1,2008 Norwest fundraiser , i "ft - "'----"I m in -i.n,cw-- v Photos by Michelle Alaimo Above, Tribal Elder Marce Norwest, left, talks with Tribal Elder Chips Tom about treatment he had for his pancreatic cancer earlier that day during an Indian Taco fundraiser for him and his wife, Sharon, in the Tribal Community Center on Monday, Sept. 22. Below, Tribal Elder Claudia Leno makes fry bread during an Indian Taco fundraiser. Leno, along with Tribal Elder Val Grout and Tribal member Janell Haller, organized the fundraiser. Eugene Satellite office Monday Strength TrainingYoga, 10-11 a.m. Weight Loss program group counseling, 11 a.m. -12: 30 p.m. Tuesday Elders lunch, 1-2:30 p.m. Genealogy club, 1:30-4 p.m. Wednesday Bead club, 9:30-11:30 a.m. Thursday Genealogy club, 2-3 p.m. Chinuk VVawa, 3-9 p.m. Friday Strength TrainingYoga, 9-10 a.m. Weight IOss program individual meetings, 10-11:30 a.m. For more information, contact the Eugene Satellite office at 511-481-7085. AAAProstar Security, Inc. Now actively seeking Tribal members for security officer positions nt the Confederated Tribes of Grand Hondo. Requirements: Must be '21 years of nge or older. Must possess n high school diploma or OKI). Must have n valid state driver's license or be able to obtain one within 30 days of employment. Must not have nny misdemeanor or felony convictions. Must be able to work nights, weekends and holidays. Must have reliable transportation. For more information, contact Lt. Juan Sifucntez at 603-879-2183. 1 ft WaDknirogj . , W 1 f . f Photo by Michelle Alaimo Tribal member and Tribal employee Tauni McCammon, right, celebrates as Human Resources Generalist Steve O'Harra announces that she walked 292.51 miles as a participant in the 1 00 Mile Walking Challenge over the summer. A luncheon was held Thursday, Sept. 1 1, for the walkers who took part in the challenge and passed the 100 mile mark. Health & Wellness Clinic employee Dave Severns walked the farthest at 925 miles and in the team competition, the Dental Divas of Donnette Spaulding, Genifer Grout and Shannon Eide walked the most, compiling a combined 1,628 miles. Restoration Committee seeks 'walking on7 photos The 25th Restoration Celebration Committee is seeking pictures of Tribal mem bers who have walked on since Nov. 22, 2003, the 20th Restoration. The pictures of Tribal members who have walked on will be shown in a slideshow during the 25th Restoration celebration scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 22, at Spirit Mountain Casino. Tribal families that would like to honor their Tribal member loved ones who have walked on should submit a picture to Publications Coordinator Dean Rhodes before Nov. 1. Photos can either be mailed to Rhodes at 9615 Grand Ronde Road, Grand Ronde, OR 97347, or e-mailed to dean.rhodesgrandronde.org. If you would like the photo returned, please include a note expressing that wish. Submission of photos is voluntary and is meant as a way to honor Tribal members who have walked on since the 20th Restoration celebration. For more information, call Rhodes at 503-879-1463. , ODD 0UIUJIW!KinG INTERNAL OPENINGS B Tribal Court Clerk Tribal Court Grade: 7 Closing date: Oct. 13 B College Intern (part-time20 hours) Youth Education Grade: 3 Closing date: Oct 13 Application materials must be re ceived in Human Resources by S p.m. on the closing date. EXTERNAL OPENINGS B Caregiver Adult Foster Care Grade: 5 Opened until filled B Caregiver (part-time24 hours) Adult Foster Care Grade: S Opened until filled For detailed Job description, please contact the Tribe's )ob line at 503 879 2257or 1 877 TRIBEGR. sua s-jij'VM-jiVt hv Smoke Signals ttlhe walk Internal applicants are 1. Current Regular Employee, past their six-month Introductory pe riod, receiving at least a "meets expectations" on most recent per formance evaluation and not under disciplinary action or performance improvement within the previous six months, 2. Grand Ronde Tribal members 3. Spouse of a Grand Ronde Tribal member or 4. Parent or legal guardian of Grand Ronde Tribal member children Internal recruitment For those individuals meeting mini mum qualifications an interview will be given in the following ranking order. 1. Grand Ronde Tribal members a) Qualified Grand Ronde Tribal members who show they meet the minimum qualifications of the position during the course of the interview process will be given first consideration for hire and the recruitment process will end 2. Tribal member spouses, parents andor legal guardians of Grand Ronde Tribal member children 3. Current regular employees