Smoke Signals
2 AUGUST 1,2010
NOTICE Monthly Tribal Council Wtdntsday Mtttlngs
DATE TIME
Wednesday, Aug. 11 5 p.m.
Wednesday, Aug. 25 5 p.m.
Pita note that the timet and date are tubject to change 1 needed. Call Dakota
Whitecloud, Tribal Council Relation Coordinator, at 103-H7-I30i to confirm.
General Council meeting
Sunday, Sept. 12 11 a.m.
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Tribal Council Secretary Kathleen Tom gifts a beaded necklace to a
student who was part of a Chinese delegation during their visit to Grand
Ronde on Tuesday, Jury 1 3. The group sat in on a Tribal Council work
meeting, went on a tour of the campus led by the Tribe's Publk Affairs
Director Siobhan Taylor and ate lunch at the Elders' Activity Center.
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The Grand Ronde Saddle Club is now open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday,
Tuesday, Friday and Saturday, and 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday near the
old Grand Ronde Food Bank off Grand Ronde Road.
The club is closed on Thursday and Sunday.
Everyone is invited to drop by and visit the horses and go for a ride.
For more information, contact Tribal member Clint Folden at 503-559-1977.
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Attention Tribal members
Copies of Legislative Action Committee recommendations are avail
able on the Tribal member side of the Tribal Web site. They are located
with the Legislative Action Committee minutes.
These forms are only a recommendation used by the Legislative Ac
tion Committee to move discussion items to a regular Tribal Council
meeting for a vote of the Tribal Council. If you have any questions,
please contact Dakota Whitecloud, Tribal Council Relations Coordina
tor, for more information. You may reach Whitecloud at 503-879-1309
or 1-800-422-0232, ext. 1309.
CORRECTION In a July 1 story about the Tribal Canoe Family,
Tribal Elder Henry Petite's last name was-misspelled. Smoke Signals
regrets the error.
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