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Smoke Signals 9 OCTOBER 15,2010 Chinuk Wawa classes offered The Tribal Culture Education Department ia offering adult Chinuk Wawa language classes from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Monday and Wednesday in Room 207 of the Tribal Education Building. Classes can be taken for college credit or just for fun. For more information, contact Kathy Cole at 503-879-2249 or 503-437-4599. B EfldGir's saOmnxDDD baha Photos by Mkhell AUInto Tribal Elder Chart ButUr, left, holds a pan evar tha fryar to block It from tha rain at Tribal Eldar Margaret Provost makes fry bread for the Elders Traditional Indian Salmon Bake fundraiser at the Community Center on Monday, Oct. 4. Also there helping to make the fry bread Is Tribal Elder Jackie Many Hides, Provoit's daughter. u M MeWM V, i. ' - 4 Tribal members Greg Archuleta, left, and Albert Jeffers remove salmon that Is done as they cook the salmon traditionally for the Elders Traditional Indian Salmon Bake at the Community Center on Monday, Oct. 4. The Elders raised about $500 from the event and the money will be used for activities, day trips in particular, that the Elders wish to do and that other funds do not cover. INTERNAL OPENINGS I Vocational Rehabilitation477 Program Supervisor Social Services Grade: 12 Closing date: Oct. 22 INTERNALEXTERNAL Economic Development Director Tribal Council Grade: TBD Open until filled EXTERNAL OPENINGS Caregiver (on-call) Adult Foster Care Grade: 5 Opened until filled Drug-Free Workplace Policy Effective January 1, 2004, all em ployees are subject to random drug andor alcohol testing. All pre-employment offers. When there is reasonable suspicion. Post accident. For a detailed job description, please contact the Tribe's job line at 503-879-2257 or 1 -877 TRIBEGR. Internal applicants are 1. Current Regular Employee, past their six-month Introductory period, receiving at least a "meets expectations" on most recent performance evaluation and not under disciplinary action or per formance improvement within the previous six months, 2. Grand Ronde Tribal members 3. Spouse of a Grand RondeTribal member or 4. Parent or legal guardian of Grand RondeTribal member children Internal recruitment For those individuals meeting minimum qualifications an inter view will be given in the following ranking order: 1. Grand RondeTribal members a) Qualified Grand RondeTribal members who show they meet the minimum qualifica tions 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, par ents andor legal guardians of Grand RondeTribal member children 3. Current regular employees Public Notice: October 15, 2010 Indian Community Development Block Grant (ICDBG) Program Community Development Statement Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde Womens Transition House Project Tribal Council met and reviewed project suggestions received from community meetings and surveys and directed staff to prepare an ICDBG application for the construction of a womens transition house. The proposed 3,300 sq. ft. project will house women and women with children and assist them with their transition back into the community coming out of drug and alcohol treatment facilities or prison. The esti mated cost is $667,000 including $500,000 requested from the proposed ICDBG Grant and $167,000 from the Tribe. An additional $30,000 a year in operation and maintenance costs are planned. To comment on the proposed application, please contact Kim Rogers at 503-879-2250 or send your comments to the Planning & Grants De velopment Department at 9615 Grand Ronde Road, Grand Ronde, OR 97347. Written comments should be provided by 10 a.m. Oct. 25, 2010. Tribal Council will take public comment at its Oct. 13, 2010, Tribal Council meeting and again on Oct. 25, 2010, at a 1 p.m. special council meeting at which time council will consider formally authorizing this application. The grant application is due on Oct. 27, 2010. PairtBiieirslhiDps for tilhe WiDDaimefttte Falfls anrea Tuesday, October 19, 3-6 p.m. Museum of the Oregon Territory, Tumwater Room 211 Tumwater Drive, Oregon City Please join Congressman Kurt Schrader, Mayor Alice Norris, Councilor Jody Carson and the rest of our Coalition for an update on our progress toward creating a Willamette Falls Heritage Area and help us shape its heritage themes, interpretive venues and visitor attractions. Most of all, help us build the partnership that will make this area's heritage come alive for residents and visitors alike. We need your ideas and aspirations, as well as your comments on our work thus far. Who should attend: Everyone who is involved in developing, manag ing and promoting heritage, cultural and visitor attractions in Clackamas County near the Willamette River. Please RSVP andor send questions to:, infowfheritage.org by Friday, Oct. 15. For more information, visit www.wfheritage.org. B I tf THIS SPOOKY mHT (fatPJt 5 I vt mcmse You a mm- o o 10 PA. IF YOUTTS IIV.KW, riNOGII TO I V -4 t Ad created by George Valdez