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2 S MOKE S IGNALS FEBRUARY 1, 2015 NOTICE — Monthly Tribal Council Wednesday Meetings DATE TIME :HGQHVGD\)HESP Please note that these times and dates are subject to change if needed. General Council meeting Sunday, Feb. 1 — 10 a.m. Tribal Community Center Letters Dear Smoke Signals: $ERXW\HDUVDJR7RP/HQRFDPHWRZRUNIRU=LPEULFN/RJJLQJ+H VDLGKHFRXOGVHWFKRNHUVEHKLQGDFDW+HZDV\RXQJHDJHUDQGIDVW+H GLGDJUHDWMRE2Q)ULGD\QLJKWKHDVNHGZKDWZHZHUHGRLQJRQ6DWXU- GD\´,QHHGWRZRUNDQGSD\VRPHELOOV$Q\WLPHZHZRUNRQ6DWXUGD\, ZDQWWREHRQERDUGµKHVDLG 7RPZDVWKHÀUVWRIWKH/HQRIDPLO\WRZRUNIRUXV1H[WFDPH%RE+H ZRUNHGZLWKORQJWLPHHPSOR\HH7XII6FKHU]LQJHU7KH\JRWDORQJJUHDW 7KHQDERXWVL[PRQWKVODWHUFDPH$UQLH+HUDQFDWDQGODWHUZDVD\DUGHU RSHUDWRU7KHQFDPH2UYLOOH+HZDVDKRRNWHQGHU+HZDVJRRGZLWKWKH FUHZDQGHYHU\WKLQJUDQVPRRWKO\ 2QHGD\2UYLOOHDVNHGLIKHFRXOGEULQJ´WKHNLGµRXWWRVHWFKRNHUV,VDLG ´6XUHµ7KDWNLGZDV5H\Q+HODWHUUDQ\DUGHUDQGVWD\HGDERXW\HDUV 7KDQN\RX7RPDQGIRUDOOWKH/HQRPHQZKRIROORZHG7KH\ZHUHDOO JUHDWZRUNHUVDQG,ZDVSURXGWRKDYHZRUNHGEHVLGHWKHP ,·PVRUU\IRU7RP·VSDVVLQJ+HZDVDJRRGIULHQG,NQRZKHLVIUHHRI SDLQDQGLQDEHWWHUSODFH Roy Zimbrick :LOODPLQD Smoke Signals PUBLICATIONS OFFICE 9615 Grand Ronde Road, Grand Ronde, OR 97347 1-800-422-0232, FAX: 503-879-2173 Website: www.grandronde.org/news E-mail: news@grandronde.org Twitter: CTGRgov Facebook: Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde CHELSEA CLARK DEAN RHODES PUBLIC AFFAIRS/ PUBLICATIONS SECRETARY PUBLICATIONS COORDINATOR 503-879-1463 Dear Smoke Signals: 7KHVWDIIDWWKH&ORWKHV&ORVHWZDQWVWRWKDQNWKHFRPPXQLW\DQG<RXWK (GXFDWLRQ'HSDUWPHQWIRUDOOWKHVRFNVGRQDWHGIRUWKHVRFNGULYHDQGWKH 6RFLDO6HUYLFHV'HSDUWPHQWIRUDOOWKHFRDWV,WZDVDJUHDWVXFFHVVDQG KHOSHGDORWRISHRSOH<RXUGRQDWLRQVPDNHDGLIIHUHQFHLQRXUFRPPXQLW\ Lori Walker-Hernandez 5ROO ATTENTION ,I\RXDUHFXUUHQWO\UHFHLYLQJRUDUHLQQHHGRI61$3EHQHÀWV 6RFLDO6HUYLFHVSURYLGHVDQ2UHJRQ'HSDUWPHQWRI+XPDQ6HU- YLFHVFDVHZRUNHUZKRFRPHVWR*UDQG5RQGHWZLFHPRQWKO\RQ :HGQHVGD\V7KHFDVHZRUNHUPD\DVVLVWZLWKDSSOLFDWLRQVXSGDWHV FKLOGFDUHHWF,I\RXDUHLQQHHGRIVHUYLFHVFDOOWR VFKHGXOHDQDSSRLQWPHQWRU\RXFDQUHDFK0LFKHOOH&DUPRQDDW Q ATTENTION TRIBAL MEMBERS COMMITTEE AND SPECIAL EVENT BOARD VACANCIES The following Committees and Special Event Boards have vacant positions. Social Services Committee Powwow SEB ron.karten@grandronde.org GEORGE VALDEZ JUSTIN PHILLIPS MICHELLE ALAIMO 503-879-2190 503-879-1961 chelsea.clark@grandronde.org GRAPHIC DESIGN SPECIALIST PAGE DESIGNER justin.phillips@grandronde.org 503-879-1416 PHOTOJOURNALIST michelle.alaimo@grandronde.org george.valdez@grandronde.org VALERIE COX SCARLETT HOLTZ 503-879-1446 503-879-1447 CENTRAL PHONES CENTRAL PHONES valerie.cox@grandronde.org scarlett.holtz@grandronde.org DEADLINE DATE ISSUE DATE Thursday, Feb. 6 ......................... Feb. 15 Friday, Feb. 21 .......................... March 1 Friday, March 7 ....................... March 15 Editorial Policy 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 PXVWEHLQFOXGHGIRUYHUL¿FDWLRQSXUSRVHV)XOODGGUHVVHVDQGSKRQHQXPEHUVZLOOQRW 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 HGLWRUDUHWKHRSLQLRQVDQGYLHZVRIWKHZULWHU3XEOLVKHGOHWWHUVGRQRWQHFHVVDULO\UHÀHFWWKH opinions of SMOKE SIGNALS, Tribal staff, Tribal administration or Tribal Council. Members of: Q Native American Journalists Association Q The Associated Press Q Oregon Newspaper Publishers Association 2015 Tribal Council 1-800-422-0232 — tribalcouncil@grandronde.org QReyn Leno Tribal Chairman — ext. 2399 reyn.leno@grandronde.org QJack Giffen Jr. Tribal Vice Chair — ext. 2300 jack.giffen@grandronde.org QToby McClary Tribal Secretary — ext. 4555 QDenise Harvey — ext. 2353 denise.harvey@grandronde.org QChris Mercier — ext. 1444 chris.mercier@grandronde.org QCheryle A. Kennedy — ext. 2352 cheryle.kennedy@grandronde.org QTonya Gleason-Shepek — ext. 1777 toby.mcclary@grandronde.org tonya.gleason-shepek@grandronde.org QEd Pearsall — ext. 2305 QJon A. George — ext. 2355 ed.pearsall@grandronde.org Ad created by George Valdez 503-879-4663 dean.rhodes@grandronde.org Please send completed applications to Stacia Martin, 9615 Grand Ronde Road, Grand Ronde, OR 97347. 7ULEDORIÀFHVZLOOEHFORVHGRQ0RQGD\)HELQREVHUYDQFHRI 7ULEDO&KLHIV'D\ STAFF WRITER 503-879-1418 1 Vacancy 2 Vacancies Tribal Office Closures RON KARTEN jon.george@grandronde.org