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Smoke Signals 9 MAY 15, 2012 DD fifo InlftSH&fllfildl i,m...-tw,),it)l,l,y , -V: f .."7 ' '. 4 J M J Vil 0' I . Jf ' Photos by Michelle Alalmo Tribal Council member Toby McClary watches the ball after he threw out the first pitch of the Oregon Ducks vs. California Golden Bears baseball game at PK Park In Eugene on Sunday, April 29. The three-game series was presented by Spirit Mountain Casino and Tribal member Nick Cotton also threw out the first pitch at one of the games. Tribal Council member Toby McClary shakes hands with Oregon Ducks baseball players after throwing out the first pitch of a game against the California Golden Bears at PK Park in Eugene on Sunday, April 29. Foundation seeks artist fellowship applications The Native Arts and Cultures Foundation is seeking applications for its 2013 Artist Fellowships. Awards will be $20,000 and be made in six disciplines: Visual Arts, Filmmaking, Music, Dance, Literature and Traditional Arts. Application deadline is Thursday, June 21. Artists must demonstrate excellence, having made a significant impact in their discipline, earned respect from their colleagues and achieved recognition in the field. Work must be evolving and current. Native artists are defined as American Indian from federally recognized Tribes, Alaska Native or Native Hawaiian. In September, a panel will review the applications and fellows will be announced in November. Applicants must apply online at www.nacf.ususerregister. Contact Program Director Reuben Tomas Roqueni for more information and sup port at reubennativeartsandcultures.org or 360-718-7057. B GirairDcll Ron die Roy a illy Royalty participants and their parent or sponsor must attend all required events (powwows, parades, fundraisers, organizational meetings and others). Absences can be prearranged with the Royalty Coordinator. Three unexcused absences will result in disqualification from Royalty. Royalty participants are expected to stay for the duration of the events. This includes helping set up for events, such as meetings and parades, as well as dancing during Grand Entry, InterTribals and staying until the flags are retired unless pre-approved with the Royalty Coordinator. Participants are expected to speak in front of large groups of people. Royalty participants must be willing and able to dance. Remember: You are all part of a team and are expected to treat yourselves, running mates and others with respect at all times. Participating in Royalty Court is an excellent opportunity for Tribal girls and young women to learn our traditions and powwow protocol. Participants rep resent the Tribe by attending powwows and various community events. We encourage all young woman ages 5-18 to join. Participants must provide their regalia. Serving on Royalty Court requires a considerable commitment from the participant and her sponsor; travel, fundraisers, classes and meetings are required for all competing participants. Little Miss Grand Ronde 5-8 years of age Junior Miss Grand Ronde 9-13 years of age Senior Miss Grand Ronde 14-18 years of age General Requirements: 1 . Enrolled Grand Ronde Tribal member 2. Must be alcohol and drug free 3. Never married, no children 5. Attend school regularly and be in good standing 6. Sign and comply with Royalty Guidelines and Agreement Applicant's Name: . Mailing Address: .(Evening): . Age: . Phone (Day): Date of Birth: Father's Name: Mother's Name: Sponsor's Name, Address and Phone (if different than a parent): Why do you want to participate in Royalty? . Applicant's Signature. Parent's Signature Sponsor's Signature (if different than a parent). Return this application to: Public Relations, 9615 Grand Ronde Road, Grand Ronde, OR 97347 Deadline: 5 p.m. Friday, June 15 t i Dr. Ashley Nunley Chiropractor at the CTGR-Pditiand01E35ce 4445 SW Banbur Bivd Suite 101 Portland, Or 97239 Tuesday only 9 am, -Noon 1-3:40 pom. , Call Mon-Fri Wellness Center 503-879-2902 t-2 t ,. or at the Portland office 503-235-4230 J Tribal members with Skookum health plan 'FX ' : ' v : Jt Xf -1 Sf. ii iiiiiiiiiiii.iiiiirr-l make your appointirient now Ad created by George Valdez