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Smoke Signals 2 NOVEMBER 15, 2009 NOTICE Monthly Tribal Council Wednesday Meetings DATE TIME Wednesday, Nov. 18 5 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 2 5 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 16 5 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 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. General Council meeting Sunday, Dec. 6 11 a.m. Tribal Community Center (Native Culture Club) '4 Oregon Slate Penitentiary Salem, Oregon Tbe Nalhe Culture Club bestows this Certificate of Appreciation To: V'GjicbteuL &xeanati" From The Cvafalrralrd Tribes or Grant Roode awl Ike Forestry Drpartmeat for donaliag "ula" lo oar 200 OSr BIG VAKI POW WOW Nr-- Dear Smoke Signals: We from the Lakota Oyate Ki (Native Culture Club) here at the Oregon State Prison would like to express our thanks to the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde for supporting our annual powwow by donating 100 pounds of salmon. Thank you to the Forestry Department and to Andrew Freeman for ar ranging the delivery of salmon to the prison. It helped make our powwow a great success. Our members thank you. , Lakota Club Cultural Resources slates 'Weave In' The Tribe's Cultural Resources Department will hold a three-day "Weave In" for all levels of basket weavers from Friday, Dec. 4, through Sunday, Dec. 6. There will be many projects to choose from and students can weave Christmas presents, finish a project they started years ago or start something new. Classes will start at 9 a.m. daily and last until participants are done. Classes will be held in Education Room 207. For more information, contact Misty Thorsgard at misty.thors gardgrandronde.org or call 503-879-2320. D Tribal offices will be closed on Monday, Nov. 23, in observance of Restora tion Day. Offices also will be closing on Wednesday, Nov. 25, at noon and closed on Thursday, Nov. 26, and Friday, Nov. 27, in observance of Thanksgiving. i 0 .1' H , . t . ; 50.3-87J-5211 I- PUBLICATIONS OFFICE 9615 Grand Ronde Road, Grand Ronde, OR 97347 1-80O-422-O232, FAX: 503-879-2173 Web site: www.grandronde.orgnews E-mail: newsgrandronde.org SIOBHAN TAYLOR PUBLIC AFFAIRS DIRECTOR 503-879-1920 sktbhan.uyfor9gnn6yonde.org SCARLETT HOLTZ PUBLICATIONS SECRETARY 503-879-1453 tcjrlt-hotofrjnIronde-orf GEORGE VALDEZ GRAPHIC DESIGN SPECIALIST 503-879-1416 gtory .vjideigi' andi ondext CARLA ROBERTS CENTRAL PHONES 503-879-1447 cjfta.rotmsFJndnmlt.ort KRISTIN RAV1A PUBUC AFFAIRS SECRETARY 503-879-1418 fcrinmxiaarjndnmde-!rt JUSTIN PHILLIPS PAGE DESIGNER 503-879-2190 MICHELLE ALAIMO PHOTOJOURNAUST 503-879-1961 DEAN RHODES PUBLICATIONS COORDINATOR 503-879-1463 duuhote&grandraode-oit RON KARTEN STAFF WRITER 503-879-4663 n&pwdnmfejotf SHELLY KENT CENTRAL PHONES 503-879-5211 DEADLINE DATE ISSUE DATE Friday, Nov. 20 Friday, Dec 4 Friday, Dec 18 DEC 1 DEC 15 JAN. 1,2010 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. Member? of: Native American )ourruliso Association The Associated Press Oregon Newspaper Publishers Association Ad created by Geotge Vakief 2009-10 Tribal Council 1-800-422-0232 councilgrandronde.org Cheryle A. Kennedy Chris Merder Tribal Chairwoman ext. 2305 ext. 2352 du1s.rnerdeTpandrcrvde.ocg dieiTk.kennegrandrrjnde.OTE Q yflnj Soderberg Reyn Leno ext. 1 444 Tribal Vice Chair nkso4eibrzrinironie.org ext. 2399 D Toby Mcdary rryn.lerK) grandronde.org ex 4555 O Kathleen Tom toW-rrKdaryerarKlronde.ori Tribal Secretary June Sell-Sherer ext. 1 777 ext. 2300 kJthIeen.tcwgrarkJroode.ort June.sherrrgrandronde.org Steve Bobb Sr. D Valorie Sheker -ext. 2353 -ext. 2355 eve.rx)bbgrarKJrond.orf vaLshekerpandronde.org