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About Smoke signals. (Grand Ronde, Or.) 19??-current | View Entire Issue (June 1, 2015)
20 S MOKE S IGNALS JUNE 1, 2015 Pole centered Literacy Concert Photos by Michelle Alaimo Caty McCormick helps Timothy Murphy pretend to drive and beep a horn as they act out a song during the Interactive Literacy Concert and Community Barbecue held under the covered area in Tribal housing on Tuesday, May 19. The Tribe’s Education Department hosted the event, which included interactive songs and stories, one of which was “Pete the Cat: I Love My White Shoes,” performed by Jennifer Daniels. Photos by Michelle Alaimo The center pole for the arbor being built at Uyxat Powwow Grounds was placed on Monday, May 18. The Douglas fir pole is 42 feet tall and weighs 22,000 pounds. The arbor is on schedule to be complete by the Marcellus Norwest Memorial Veterans Powwow in July. Youths dance as Jennifer Daniels performs an interactive song during the Interactive Literacy Concert and Community Barbecue held on Tuesday, May 19. Justin Stritzke, a timber framer with Chris Scholten Construction, tightens nuts on to bolts to complete the installation of the center pole for the arbor being built at Uyxat Powwow Grounds on Monday, May 18. Ad created by George Valdez
