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Smoke Signals 2 JULY 1,2013 NOTICE Monthly Tribal Council Wednesday Meetings DATE TIME Wednesday, July 3 11 a.m. Wedneday, July 17 5 p.m. Wednesday, July 31 5 p.m. Pleaue note that thene timet and dateu are aubject to change if needed. Elder Honor Day organizers photos Organizers of Elder Honor Day are seeking pictures from Tribal members of their grandparents, great-grandparents and other rela tives in an effort to have an ongoing display. Elder Honor Day will be held Tuesday, July 16, at Spirit Mountain Casino. To submit photographs, take them to the Elders' Activity Center and submit them to Elder Activity Assistant Dan Ham or the advocate on staff. For more information, contact Ham at 503-879-2233. Yamhill County seeking volunteer drivers Yamhill County is seeking volunteer drivers to transport local veterans to the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Portland. Volunteers are unpaid, but a meal is provided for their time. For more information or to volunteer, call Jim Cox at 503-472-4771. Community members wanted The Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde's 477 Employment and Training Program and Land and Culture Department have resources that can be utilized along with community members who have a passion for gardening or want to learn the art of agriculture. If you are a Grand Ronde Tribal community member and want to be a part of the planning, preparation and cultivation of the Tribal garden and orchard site for next year's planting season, contact Barbara Gibbons at 800-242-8196, ext. 2135, or e-mail barbara.gibbonsgrandronde.org. D Correction An incorrect roll number was assigned to Walter F. Simmon Jr.'s letter to the editor in the June 15 edition of Smoke Signals. His correct roll number is 2317. Smoke Signals regrets the error. Tribal offices will be closing at noon Wednesday, July 3, and be closed on Thursday, July 4, in observance of Independence Day. 1 NORTHWEST SHELLS & CEDAR SUMMER EVENT CHAMPOEG STATE HERITAGE PARK 7679 CHAMPOEG RD NE, ST. PAUL, OR f - A SAIUKUAT, JUUT ZU v.. CLaYC ft 12 -4 P.M. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC CULTURAL KIDS GAMES AND HANDS ON ACTIVITIES FRY BREAD AND NON-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE DRUM MAKING, WEAVING, BASKETRY & ' FLINT KNAPPING DEMONSTRATIONS , TRADITIONAL MUSIC a.i i m .irMii. Afcirt nnATAAl l mutt i il-' 1 ' LI wm --, w " r a PUBLICATIONS OFFICE 9615 Grand Ronde Road. Grand Ronde, OR 97347 1-80O-422-O232, FAX: 503-879-2173 Web sice: www.grandronde.orgnews E-mail: newsgrandronde.org Twitter: CTGRgov Facebook: Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde SIOBHAN TAYLOR PUBLIC AFFAIRS DIRECTOR 503-879-1920 itobtun.uytorQfr jndronde.org GEORGE VALDEZ GRAPHIC DESIGN SPECIALIST 503-879-1416 trarfr.vjldMrJndrondt.ort MICHELLE ALAIMO PHOTOJOURNALIST 503 879-1961 mkWk.Utmogrjndrono.ort CHELSEA CLARK ACTING PUBLIC AFFAIRS SECRETARY 503-879-1418 cnetaeax larkgrartdrond .orf JUSTIN PHILLIPS PAGE DESIGNER 503-879-2190 lustln.phlNlpifrjndrondr.ort VALERIE COX CENTRAL PHONES 503-879-1446 vjterte.coxgrndronde.orf DEAN RHODES PUBLICATIONS COORDINATOR 503-879-1463 drjn.rhodnfrjndrondr.orf RON KARTEN STAFF WRITER 503-879-4663 ron.kjrtmfrjndrondr.orf SCARLETT HOLTZ CENTRAL PHONES 503-879-1447 KatietLholugrarrdronde.org DEADLINE PATE ISSUE DATE Monday, July 8 July 15 Friday, July 19 Aug. I Monday, Aug. 5 Aug. 1 5 Monday, Aug. 1 9 Sept. I Friday, Sept. 6 Sept. 1 5 Friday, Sept. 20 Oct. I Friday, Oct. 4 Oct 15 Monday, OcL 2 1 Nov. 1 Tuesday, Nov. 5 Nov. 1 5 Monday, Nov. 18 Dec. I Friday, Dec. 6 Dec. 15 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-mail 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 Ad created by George Valdez 2013 Tribal Council 1-800-422-0232 councilgrandronde.org D Reyn Leno Chris Mercier Tribal Chairman ext. 2305 ext 2399 chrls.merclergrandronde.org reyn.lenograndronde.org Q june 5nerer D Jack Giffen Jr. ext. 1 444 Tribal Vice Chair June.sherergrandronde.org - ext. 2300 q Cheryle A. Kennedy jack.giffengrandronde.org ext 2352 Toby McClary cheryle.kennedygrandronde.org Tribal Secretary D Kathleen Tom -ext. 4555 -ext. 1777 toby.mcclarygrandronde.org kathleen.tomgrandronde.org Steve Bobb Sr. q jon A. George - ext. 2353 ext. 2355 steve.bobbgrandronde.org jon.georgegrandronde.org
