S moke S ignals july 1, 2014 2 EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Applications now being accepted Grand Ronde Head Start (0-5)/Preschool is now accepting applications for children ages 0-5 years old and expectant mothers for the 2014-15 school year. Completed applications must be received no later than 4 p.m. Wednes- day, July 2. Selection will take place July 17, 2014. Please contact Sandy Bobb at 503-879-2161 or by e-mail at Sandra.bobb@ grandronde.org for applications. LIBRARY HOURS: Monday – Friday: 9 A . M . – 6 P . M . (closed Monday - Friday: noon – 1 P . M .) Saturday: 10 A . M . – 2 P . M . Tribal Library Summer Program: June 16-July 31. This year’s Summer Program theme is “FIZZ, BOOM, READ!” The next activity session is from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday, July 12, for ages 5-12. This will be our “Invention Convention” session. Please RSVP to attend so we have enough supplies. New items in the Collection: Children’s Collection: “POP! The Invention of Bubble Gum,” “A Wizard from the Start-Thomas Edison” and “Marvelous Mattie Became an Inventor.” Young Adult Collection: “FIRE Bubbles & Exploding Toothpaste” and “97 Things to Do Before You Finish High School.” Adult Non-fi ction: “Carless People” and “Band of Brothers.” DVDs – 20. Donations: Many thanks to the following contributors to the library collection: Lewis Younger. We appreciate the great addi- tions to the library collection. Reminder: Donated items must be clean and in good condi- tion. The Tribal Library is a CCRLS Circulation Site: Use your Chemeketa Cooperative Regional Library Services library card to place electronic holds on resources in the 18 partner libraries and items will be couriered here for check out and can be checked back in here as well. Inter-Library Loan services: The Tribal Library partners with Oregon State Library to offer “library to library” inter-library loan services. By completing the inter-library loan form, library patrons may request items from the Oregon State Library collection. Oregon State Library lending policies apply for return of items. Monday and Wednesday 1-4 p.m. Adult Education Building GED Classroom EARN Your GED Now! Call Kevin Simmons today at 503-879-1345 2013 GED G RADUATES (Left to Right) Steve Holmes Sonja Haskins-Mack Darla Patterson Elena Eastwood Danny Clark Jr. Get an education, graduate and go to college. Then bring what you learned back to us and share it with your community. — Teresa Harvey