16 Smoke Signals OCTOBER 1,2011 CULTURAL GATHERINGS Happy 4th Birthday Orrin James OCT. 8: OFFICE OF MINORITY SERVICES POWWOW. Oregon Youth Authority Hillcrest YCF. 2450 Strong Road S.E. SALEM, OR. 503-378-6973 or 503-986-0419. Picture ID required. No cell phones, purses, backpacks, etc. If you or anyone you know has Information on cultural events happening, Smoke Signals would be glad to list It In our Cultural Gatherings. Please e-mail nemgrandronde.org or write to Smoke Signals, 96 15 Grand Ronde Road, Grand Ronde, OR 97347. V 7(DHS ol Humn Srfvi turns Siletz Oct. 3: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 4: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 5: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 6: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 7: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. -Salem-oct. 17: 1:30 to 6:30 p.m. Oct. 18: 9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Oct. 19:9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Oct. 20: 9 to 1 1 a.m. If you need assistance, call Joyce Retherford at 1-800-922-1399, ext. 1393, or call direct at 541-444-8393 or 541-444-8279. Aft 1 Happy 95th Birthday Jo Towers The local policemen brought her an ice cream cone with a candle on it and pretended to handcuff her. She was delighted. 1 ,a I A HEALTH TEXT MESSAGING SERVICE FOR AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE TEENS AND YOUNG ADULTS WE NATIVE For weekly health tips, contests, and life advice text NATIVE to 24587 Please encourage young people in your community to sign up. Topics include: Teachings from Native leaders Wellness and Life Balance Family Relationships Mental Health Tobacco, Drugs and Alcohol violence and Bullying Peer Pressure Sexual Health Healthy Relationships School Pressures Getting Help Quizzes, polls, and discussions Scholarships, conferences, Internships "Standard rates apply. It's just like textlng your friends and family. In 201 2, the Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board will launch a companion website: www.weRnatfve.org. The site is being designed for Native youth, by Native youth, to encourage healthy behaviors, share youth-friendly media and current events, Increase cultural identity and pride, and share the positive Impacts Native youth are having on their communities. Funded by the National IHS HIV Program For more Information, p(ea contact Jetika Lesion: Jletonnpa!h(urg or visit us at httpywrww.npahlmrgeplcenterprtienproearedtalon WERNATIVE w '3 Mappy Birthday Tyler Dean Gilkerson 2 years old, Oct. 1,2009 With all our love, Mom, Dad, Granny and family. v.. Happy 9th Birthday Gabe Knight You're so handsome and we love you very much. Love, Mom, Dad, Casey, Dylan and family. Happy 49th Birthday I Marcus M! Love, your family. Lyjah t'kup Kalaksla T'emenawas Murray 8 lbs, 6 oz., 21 inches long Born August 3,2011. Mother: Lafawn Jackson Father: Jerrod Murray Maternal Grandmother: Natalie Jackson Maternal Grandfather: Clifford W. Case Jr. Maternal Great-grandmother: Evelyn Toni Quenelle 3 ecu 112:3 iCsra xm crfa Dr. Ashley Nunley Chiropractor at the CTGR-Portland Office 4445 SWBarburBlvd Suite 101 Portland Or 97239 ,V Tuesdays only 4 L J rv-r it S "1 1 j- 8:30 am. - Noon Patients need to call the Wellness Center patient (registration to make their appointments or caned" 503-879-2002 . ; Tribal members with Skooum health plan (make your appointment now, start feeling better today. Ad created by George Valdez Oregon Youth Authority Hillcrest YCF Location: 2450 Strong Road S E Salem, OR 97302 Office of Minority Services it- Mm POW WOW llfjL til Saturday Oct. 8, 2011 Entrance 12:00 noon Grand Entry 1:30pm From 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. On the Green At, to To RSVP or for more information please contact Jack Lawson at (503)378-6973 or Griselda Solano at (503)986-0419 Please bring your picture 10 and leave all handbags, purses, cell phones and backpacks in your vehicle. They are not allowed in the facility.