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About Smoke signals. (Grand Ronde, Or.) 19??-current | View Entire Issue (April 1, 2013)
16 APRIL 1,2013 Smoke Signals Alex Wilkinson Meet Alex Wilkinson, a Tribal mem ber to be very proud of. She will graduate from Shorecrest High School in Shoreline, Washington, this spring and has just been accepted at the University of Washington for next fall. (Not an easy accomplishment.) She worked very hard! Alex was en rolled before the tribal enrollment standard was changed in 1999. She is a proud descendant of the original people of the Columbia Gorge. Our family wrote many let ters opposing the casino based on our heritage there. A very proud Grandma. GET YOUR BUSINESS STARTED ON THE RIGHT TRACK! MERIT hlpt you E'pJor your buiJna&t tdo find tn Inloffrotion you ned Gat corner led with (he people who can help To bid out mora, Mend I FREE ',' u (. fue ,m:: daatl JOIN tr, to Qmrt Bond. Ml EducMon &ng on l mmt uk X rn wont, ton K-1 1AM Hit Qnnd Rank toad Grand Bond. OR ync4 burftta Ihrouo lfitrg and tupcwrl 1 ElltMt'ljMdWCfMf MERIT ttARN MORI AT Healthy Families RunWalk scheduled The third annual Healthy Families 3K5K RunWalk and Kids Fun Run will be held rain or shine on Saturday, April 27. Registration will be held from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at the Tribal gym. The Kids Fun Run for ages 10 and younger will begin at 11 a.m. and the 3K and 5K run and walk will begin at 11:15 a.m. There will be music, lunch, T-shirts and information. After the run, there will be a Family Movie Day held in the Tribal gym showing "Wreck-It Ralph." Children & Family Services will serve lunch and Youth Prevention will be serving desserts, snacks, water and juice. There also will be door prizes. The events are sponsored by the Tribe's Children and Family Services, Youth Prevention, Youth Education and Recreation departments, and the Community Awareness Team For more information, contact Amanda Mercier at 503-879-2039 or Tina Lara at 503-879-2040. To register online for the run, visit www.eventbrite.comevent5858891 101. B Currently, Spirit Mountain Casino has several job openings. Job postings are updated every Friday and can be viewed at http:spir itmountain.comcareers or you may call the Job Hotline number at 503-879-2350, ext. 3744, or 800-760-7977, ext. 3744. If you are an enrolled member of the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde and need assistance in processing an application or have any questions, you can contact Tribal Development and we would be happy to assist you. E-mail: TribalDevelopmentspiritmtn.com David Dellart: 503-879-3867 or cell: 503-437-2176 Misty Carl: 503-879-3813 or cell: 503-437-1679 "The Tribal Career Development Department (TCD) is responsible for enhancing the self-sufficiency opportunities for enrolled members of the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde. This department will meet the needs of Tribal members through a progression of custom ized processes to ensure opportunities for the individual by providing a collaborative and trusting environment, consultation and career recommendations. " 1 WT 'n"HMjfJW orner Bear Grass Braids (necklaces) Bobby Mercier and Brian Krehbiel Monday, April 1,10 am - 3 p.m. Monday, April 1 5, 1 0 am - 3 pm CTGR Portland Office 4445 S.W.Barbur Blvd. Chinuk Wawa Eric Bemando Wednesday, April 3, 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 17, 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. CTGR Portland Office 4445 S.W.Barbur Blvd. Portland Area Bear Grass Braids (necklaces) Bobby Mercier and Brian Krehbiel Monday, April 8, 10 am - 3 p.m. Monday, April 22, 10 a.m. - 3 pm Chinuk Wawa Eric Bemando Wednesday, April 24, 5:30 - 8:30 pm Call Brian Krehbiel for location 503-879-4639 or 1 800-679-6211 Eugene Area For more Information contact: Kathy Cole, Cultural Education and Outreach Program, 03-879-22 3 kz'S. Ad created by George Valdez
