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2 DECEMBER 1,2012 Smoke Signals NOTICE Monthly Tribal Council Wednesday Meetings DATE TIME Wednesday, Dec. 12 4 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 26 4 p.m. Please note that these times and dates are subject to change if needed. General Council meeting Sunday, Dec. 2 10 a.m. Tribal Community Center Elders' Christmas Dinner set The Elders Christmas Dinner will be held at 6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 14, in the Elders' Activity Center. A social hour will be held from 4 to 5 p.m. Organizers promise a "big surprise" for those who attend. For more information, contact Linda Drandon at 971-267-0918. Casino starts annual toy drive Spirit Mountain Casino is holdings its annual Doernbecher Toy Drive that will continue through Monday, Dec. 17. Participants may bring a new, unwrapped toy to the Coyote Club desk and receive $10 in free slot play. There is a limit of one toy per visit with a maximum of $50 per person. Doernbecher's wish list includes rattles, soft musical toys and stacking rings for infants and toddlers; Barbie dolls, action figures, tea sets, wash able markets and puzzles for preschool and school-aged children; and console games, art supplies, journals, nail polish kits, DVDs, books and gift cards for teens. Donations will be delivered to Doernbecher Children's Hospital in Port land. For more information, call 503-879-3764 or visit www.spiritmountain. com. B Tribal offices will be closing on Monday, Dec. 24, at noon and closed on Tuesday, Dec. 25, in observance of Christmas. Offices also will be closing on Monday, Dec. 31, at noon and closed on Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013, in observance of New Year's Day. Transportation for Tribal members The Portland Office has transportation day to Grand Ronde once a month for medical, dental appointments or enrollment cards. We need a minimum of 3 people to sign up. Please call Lisa L .." ; .1,. .....Y " .SSW . Please call in advance for the scheduled monthly date Ad created by George Valdez ( Grand Ronde uentai Clinic Eric Webster DDS Kenneth Wylie, DMD Erin Lange DMD Mon, Tues, Wed and Fri 8 A.M. -5 P.M. Thursday 9:30 A.M. - 5 P.M. Closed for lunch 12:30 AM. -1:30 P.M. Emergency Hour Mon. Tues, Wed. Fri 8 A.M. Thurs 9:30 A.M. CM ; .it Please call for more information about Emergency times We now offer Cleaning appointments 5 days a week 503-879-2020 -A PUBLICATIONS OFFICE 9615 Grand Ronde Road, Grand Ronde, OR 97347 1-800-422-0232, FAX: 503-879-2173 Web site: www.grandronde.orgnews E-mail: newsgrandronde.org C3 Twitter: CTGRgov Facebook: Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde SIOBHAN TAYLOR PUBLIC AFFAIRS DIRECTOR 503-879-1920 Uobhan.uykrte grjndroode.org SCARLETT HOLTZ PUBLICATIONS SECRETARY 503-879-1 453 sc jr1etuholugrandroode.org GEORGE VALDEZ GRAPHIC DESIGN SPECIALIST 503-879-1416 george.valdezgrandronde.org KRISTEN RAVIA PUBLIC AFFAIRS SECRETARY 503-879-1418 krlsten.ravlagrandronde.org JUSTIN PHILLIPS PAGE DESIGNER 503-879-2190 Justin.philllpsgrandronde.org MICHELLE ALAIMO PHOTOJOURNALIST 503-879-1961 mkhelle.alalmograndronde.org DEAN RHODES PUBLICATIONS COORDINATOR 503-879-1463 dean, rhodesgrandronde.org RON KARTEN STAFF WRITER 503-879-4663 ron.kartengrandronde.org VALERIE COX CENTRAL PHONES 503-879-1447 valerle.coxgrandronde.org DEADLINE DATE ISSUE DATE Wednesday, Dec. 5 Dec. 1 5 Thursday, Dec. 20 Jan. 1, 201 3 SMOKE SIGNALS, a publication of the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Com munity of Oregon, Is published twice a month. No portion of this publication may be reprinted without permission. Our editorial policy Is intended to encourage Input from Tribal members and readers about stories printed in the Tribal newspaper. However, all letters received must be signed by the author, an address must be given and a phone number or e-mall address must be Included for verification purposes. Full addresses and phone numbers will not be published unless requested. SMOKE SIGNALS reserves the right to edit letters and to refuse letters that are determined to contain libelous statements or personal attacks on Individuals, staff, Tribal administration or Tribal Council. Not all letters are guaranteed publication upon submission. Letters to the editor are the opinions and views of the writer. Published letters do not necessarily reflect the opinions of SMOKE SIGNALS, Tribal staff, Tribal administration or Tribal Council. Members of: Native American Journalists Association The Associated Press Oregon Newspaper Publishers Association 2012-13 Tribal Council 1 -800-422-0232 councilgrandronde.org Reyn Leno Tribal Chairman ext. 2399 reyn.lenograndronde.org Jack Giffen Jr. Tribal Vice Chair ext. 2300 jack.giffengrandronde.org Toby McCIary Tribal Secretary ext. 4555 toby.mcclarygrandronde.org Steve Bobb Sr. ext. 2353 steve.bobbgrandronde.org Chris Mercier ext. 2305 chris.merciergrandronde.org D June Sherer ext. 1 444 june.sherergrandronde.org Cheryle A. Kennedy ext. 2352 cheryle.kennedygrandronde.org D Kathleen Tom ext. 1 777 kathleen.tomgrandronde.org D Jon A. George ext. 2355 jon.georgegrandronde.org Ad created by George Valdez
