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4 S moke S ignals AUGUST 15, 2015 CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF GRAND RONDE OFFICIAL BALLOT COUNCIL GENERAL ELECTION Ad created by George Valdez . CANDIDATES FOR COUNCIL VOTE FOR THREE (3) ONLY JUNE SHERER SAMPLE SAMPLE like this: VOTING FOR MORE THAN THREE (3) CANDIDATES WILL VOID YOUR BALLOT. JON A. KATHLEEN TOM ANN K. LEWIS BRENDA TUOMI (JEFFERS) SAMPLE GEORGE CHERYLE A. TAMMY C. GARRISON STEVE BOBB, SR. CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF GRAND RONDE OFFICIAL BALLOT COUNCIL GENERAL ELECTION Grand Ronde September 12, 2015 SAMPLE KENNEDY SAMPLE The Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde received a $301,535 Tribal Homeland Security grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency. The award was announced on Tuesday, July 28. Tribal Planning and Grants Manager Kim Rogers said the grant will be used for staffing, equipment, supplies, exercises, training and indirect costs for the Emergency Management program within the Tribe’s Police Department. Grand Ronde was the only Tribe in Oregon to receive a grant. n TO VOTE: Complete the arrows pointing to the candidates of your choice SAMPLE Tribe receives Homeland Security grant 01 SAMPLE Yesteryears is a look back at Tribal history in five-year in- crements through the pages of Smoke Signals. Grand Ronde September 12, 2015 SAMPLE 2010 – An event hosted by the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde at Spirit Mountain Casino honored Sue Shaffer, longtime chairwoman of the Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Indians, for her years of service to Indian County both in Oregon and nationally. 2005 – Grand Ronde Tribal members joined with Chinook Tribal mem- bers for the Paddle to El- wha Canoe Journey, which ended at Hollywood Beach in Port Angeles, Wash. Participants paddled more than 200 miles over 12 days. File photo 2000 – Tribal Elder Grace Engelhardt cut the ribbon officially opening the new Elders’ housing development. The 38-unit development was funded through three Housing and Ur- ban Development grants and additional funding came from Tribal Council. 1995 – A special section, “Grand Ronde Site Planning Project,” was published. Its purpose was to develop a site use plan for Tribal lands and a generalized land use compatibility plan for the associ- ated areas in the Grand Ronde community. 1990 – Two Tribal members, Angela Leno and Chadwick Stryker, received Oregon Minority Achievement scholarships, which provided up to five years and paid for total tuition and fees at a state college or university. 1985 – Tribal Council thanked Powwow Chairman Dean Mercier and committee members for their efforts to put on the first annual Powwow Celebration. Tribal Council also thanked Val Grout and the Kitchen Committee, as well as Mike Larsen and Alton Butler for umpiring the softball tournament held in Willamina. “Considering this was the Tribe’s first annual powwow, the number of people turning out was successful,” Tribal Council said.