Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About Smoke signals. (Grand Ronde, Or.) 19??-current | View Entire Issue (May 15, 2011)
MAY 1 5, 2011 Smoke Signals 7 HleirDftsige Wig Butt Photos by Michelle Alalmo ' Tribal Chairwoman Chryi A. Kennedy, left writes a message and signs an Inside page of 'The Kalapuyans" book before she gives the keynote speech at the 1 9th annual Heritage Awards at the Willamette Heritage Center at The Mill in Salem on Thursday, April 28. Looking on is Tribal Elder Chip Tom, middle, and his daughter, Tribal Council Secretary Kathleen Tom. Tribal Elder PattJ Tom-Martin, another daughter of Chip Tom and Kathleen Tom's sister, also attended the event. "i i . ,L a -.V"" -l iMMjmM ' ilium in i ni ll ui iw j Peter Booth, executive director of the Willamette Heritage Center at The Mill, hugs Tribal Council Secretary Kathleen Tom after she gave him a gift, on behalf of the Tribe, of a Grand Ronde Tribal flag and "The Kalapuyans" book during the 1 9th annual Heritage Awards at the center in Salem on Thursday, April 28. Tom serves on the center's Board of Directors. Native Network schedules Native Youth Prom Native Network will be presenting the first Native Youth Prom on Saturday, May 28, for Native youth who live in the Portland metro area, including Multnomah, Clackamas and Washington counties in Oregon and Clark County in Washington. The network also will be having an ongoing prom dress, tuxedo and ac cessories drive to collect items for students in need, and also will be having a Native American art exhibit and silent auction fundraiser to help with the costs of the event, which will be held at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, 1441 N.E. Second Ave., Portland. For more information on becoming a sponsor or donating, contact Cas sandra Belgard at 971-998-4567 or Nicholas Belgard at 503-758-2019, or visit www.NativeYouthProm.com. B " i ' t m I V-. .' 3jE. :rfe 3E;' I if J M ;'J MEMORIAL DAY OBSERmNCE ' . 1 MAY 30, 2011 Free diabetes wellness screening at 11 A.M. Meal served at Noon Program begins at 1 P.M. i This event is free and open to the public Honoring oof . CTGR West Valley.' .feterans Memorial 9615 Grand Ronde Road Grand Ronde, OR 97347 Ad created by George Valdez
