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2 S MOKE S IGNALS SEPTEMBER 1 , 2015 NOT ICE — Mon th fly T r fiba fl Coun c fi fl Wedne sday Mee t fing s DATE T IME Wedne sday , Sep t . 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . .5 p .m . Wedne sday , Sep t . 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 p .m . Wedne sday , Sep t . 30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 p .m . P flea se no te tha t the se t fime s and da te s are sub jec t to change fi f needed . Le t te r s Dear Smoke S figna fl s : My name fi s M fi chae fl W fib fle . I ’m cu r ren t fly se rv fing 30 mon th s fin p r fi son . I unde r s tand my a c t fion s pu t me he re and I b flame no one bu t my se fl f . A f te r read fing the a r t fi c fle fin Smok e S figna fl s abou t Danny F reeman and h fi s su c ce s s , fi t fi fl fled me w fi th fin sp fi ra t fion fo r I my se fl f wo rked w fi th TERO and the 477 emp floymen t p rog ram . I wo rked on the food bank , powwow and o th e r odd j ob s . And I ’m f o r ev e r thank fu fl f o r th e opp o r tun fi ty th ey gav e me to wo rk and su c ceed . Un fo r tuna te fly , I re flap sed and found my se fl f no t on fly fin p r fi son bu t t re spa s sed o f f the Re se rva t fion . W fi th a re flea se da te o f June 29 , 2017 , I ’m hop fing to comp fle te a s many p rog ram s a s I can , no t on fly to be c flean and sobe r , bu t to have t rade and wo rk expe r fien ce to o f fe r a fu tu re emp floye r . The re a re s t fi fl fl a few mon th s un t fi fl my re flea se , bu t I ’m hop fing enough t fime w fi fl fl pa s s so my t re spa s s w fi fl fl be fl fi f ted so I , too , cou fld come home to my f r fiend s and fam fi fly . Today I thank the T r fibe fo r eve ry th fing they eve r he flped me w fi th : GED and emp floymen t . I t fe fl t good to be a pa r t o f the food bank p ro je c t ; fi t swe fl fled my hea r t w fi th p r fide , know fing I wa s a pa r t o f fi t . And I rea fl fly hope I cou fld be a pa r t o f G rand Ronde ’ s fu tu re . And I can ’ t wa fi t to show you how mu ch I app re c fia te a fl fl you ’ve done w fi th my su c ce s s upon my re flea se . Cong ra tu fla t fion s M r . F reeman . M fichae fl W fib fle Ro fl fl #1680 Gene ra fl Coun c fi fl mee t fing Sunday , Sep t . 13 — 11 a .m . 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T r fiba fl membe r finpu t fi s c r fi t fi ca fl and h e flp s T r fiba fl C oun c fi fl d e t e rm fin e p r fi o r fi t fi e s , d ev e fl op s t ra t eg fi c p flan s , and d ev e fl op g ran t s and budge t s fo r se rv fi ce s tha t a re fimpo r tan t to you and you r fam fi fly . Th fi s yea r , the So c fia fl and E conom fi c Su rvey and the T r fiba fl Hou s fing Su rvey a re comb fined , so you w fi fl fl on fly be a sked to comp fle te one su rvey . The su rvey can be taken on fl fine a t www .CTGRMembe rSu rvey . com o r on pape r by ma fi fl . An finv fi ta t fion w fi th mo re de ta fi fl s wa s ma fi fled ou t to a fl fl T r fiba fl m emb e r s th e w e ek o f Jun e 15 . Ev e ry on e fi s en c ou rag ed t o c omp fl e t e th e su rv ey on fl fine a s soon a s po s s fib fle to p romo te su s ta finab fi fl fi ty and fin c rea se you r chan ce to w fin up to $1 ,500 . I f you comp fle te the su rvey , you w fi fl fl be en te red fin to a random d raw fing to w fin one o f 16 ca sh p r fi ze s , fin c flud fing 10 $100 p r fi ze s , five $500 p r fi ze s and one g rand p r fi ze o f $1 ,500 . G roup s fo rm He flp fing Hand s Th e C fl o th e s C fl o s e t , fi skam mf kh mf k haw s and A Cau s e F o r Paw s ha s s ta r t ed an ad h o c g r oup ca fl fl ed G rand R ond e H e flp fing Hand s and fi s finv fi t - fing c ommun fi ty m emb e r s t o j o fin th e e f f o r t o f supp o r t fing fl o ca fl fam fi fl fi e s . “Th e g oa fl fi s t o b r fing th o s e o f u s t og e th e r wh o a r e supp o r t fing fam fi fl fi e s fin G rand Ronde to sha re the se rv fi ce s and re sou r ce s we p rov fide and c rea te a re sou r ce gu fide we can a fl fl u se , ” sa fid Food Bank Coo rd fina to r F ran cene Amb ro se . The nex t mee t fing w fi fl fl be he fld a t 10 a .m . Tue sday , Sep t . 8 , a t the Food Bank , 9675 G rand Ronde Road . “ I f you p rov fide any type s o f se rv fi ce s to fam fi fl fie s fin ou r commun fi ty , p fl ea s e c on s fid e r a t t end fing , ” Amb r o s e sa fid . “W e a r e fl o ok fing f o r m ea fl s fi t e ca flenda r s , food box s fi te s , c flo the s c flo se t s , showe r s and flaund ry se rv fi ce . We a re a sk fing chu r che s , chu r ch g roup s , depa r tmen t s and suppo r t g roup s to sha re w fi th u s . We a re a fl so co fl fle c t fing fi tem s fo r home fle s s fam fi fl fie s fin ou r a rea , fi tem s fo r camp fing , bed fin a bag , reu sab fle wa te r jug s , s fi flve rwa re , p fla te s , e t c . ” A co fl fle c t fion day fi s s chedu fled fo r 2 to 6 p .m . Wedne sday , Sep t . 23 , a t the Food Bank . I f you a re fin te re s ted fin jo fin fing the e f fo r t , con ta c t Amb ro se a t 503 - 879 -3663 o r a t famb ro se@ma r fionpo flk food sha re .o rg . 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O c t . 15 Ed fi to r fia fl Po fl ficy SMOKE S IGNALS , a pub fl fi ca t fion o f the Con fede ra ted T r fibe s o f the G rand Ronde Com - mun fi t y o f O regon , fi s pub fl fi shed tw fi ce a mon th . No po r t fion o f th fi s pub fl fi ca t fion ma y be rep r fin ted w fi thou t pe rm fi s s fion . Ou r ed fi to r fia fl po fl fi cy fi s fin tended to en cou rage finpu t f rom T r fiba fl membe r s and reade r s abou t s to r fie s p r fin ted fin the T r fiba fl new spape r . Howeve r , a fl fl fle t te r s re ce fived mu s t be s figned by the au tho r , an add re s s mu s t be g fiven and a phone numbe r o r e -ma fi fl add re s s mu s t be fin c fluded fo r ve r fifi ca t fion pu rpo se s . Fu fl fl add re s se s and phone numbe r s w fi fl fl no t be pub fl fi shed un fle s s reque s ted . 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