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14 JULY 1,2009 Smoke Signals Genevieve Mildred Johnson July 31, 1926 - March 28, 2009 Tribal Elder Genevieve Mildred Johnson, 82, walked on March 28, 2009. She was born July 31, 1926, and was a resident of Toledo, Wash. She worked at the Vancouver Barracks during World War II as a beautician. Until the age of 70, she worked as an in-home caregiver. She was a beautiful lady that we will all remember. All that met her loved her. She was baptized as a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 2008, and she was overjoyed. She is survived by her daughters Nancy Brumfield and Patricia Long; grandchildren Roy Varner, Patrick Varner, Alfred Wight Jr., Jennifer Varner and Kaylee Varner; and great-grandchildren Chris topher Varner, Justin Varner, Joshua Varner, Katie Varner and Bryanna, Roy and Monica Varner and Richard and Levi Wight. Services were held on April 7 at the Winlock-Toledo Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and inurnment occurred at the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde Cemetery in Grand Ronde, Ore. Services were under the direction of Cattermole Funeral Home of Winlock, Wash. Transportation to Grand Ronde The Portland satellite office has a transportation day to Grand Ronde once a month for medical or dental appointments or enrollment cards. A minimum of three people must sign up. Call Lisa at 503-235-4230. We will leave the Portland office at 8 a.m. Please call in advance for the scheduled monthly date. . W k . . 3 Photos by Michelle Alaimo Tribal member Gary Guzman signals the number 1 sign as he and his partner Eric Guardiola take the lead in a wheelbarrow race during the fifth annual Family Night Out held on the Tribal campus on Thursday, June 1 8. Below, Tribal member Izayah Hall attempts to hold on to a beach ball, hold a bathing suit up and walk wearing flippers all while his vision is impaired by goggles falling off while racing in the beach ball game. f ;5 ! I Tcopol Program prcconto July 23 - Portland Tribal Ofilco -1 P.M. to 4 P.M. July 28 - Eugono Tribal Ofiico -1 P.M. to 4 P.M. July 29 - Elder Activity Center, Grand Rondo -11 A.M. to 2 P.M. Come on in and join other Iribal members in learning new ways you can " lower your electric and gas utility bilk. If you have not received your Energy Saving Kit, pick one up at the workshop and learn how the kit can save you energy. , , u " it,r , Find out all the information on the Tribe's new TEEPEI Program and how it j can adapt your home for energy savings and energy generation. l! I Learn how energy awareness can lead to energy savings. Please call your nearest Tribal Office and let them know you're coming. (orjustdropby) r Portland Office 503-235-4230 Euccnc Office 541-484-7085 GRT1IA. 503-879-2401 Ad created by George Valdet
