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12 S MOKE S IGNALS FEBRUARY 1, 2016 Grand Ronde Royalty If you are interested in participating in the 2016–17 Grand Ronde Royalty please take the following steps: 1) Come in, write, e-mail or call - Please leave your name and address and we will send you an application. a. CTGR Royalty c/o Public Affairs, 9615 Grand Ronde Road; Grand Ronde, OR 97347 b. 503-879-1418 or publicaffairs@grandronde.org or chelsea.clark@grandronde.org 2) Complete the application with a parent and/or sponsor and return before Thursday, March 31, 2016. Tribal member receives three scholarships Tribal member Sonja Haskins-Mack is the recipient of three schol- arships for the 2015-16 academic year. She received a $2,500 scholarship from the Oregon Offi ce of Student Access and Completion’s Rube and Minah Leslie Oregon Scholarship Fund, $4,000 from the Gray Community College Scholarship Fund and $2,000 from the Otilia Morales Chemeketa Foundation’s Gretchen Schuette Scholarship. Haskins-Mack is a student at Chemeketa Community College study- ing to obtain an associate degree in social service. She is scheduled to graduate this spring. n GRAND RONDE ROYALTY COURT Susie Shaw Participating in Royalty is an excellent opportunity for Tribal youth to learn our traditions, powwow protocol, and public speaking. Participants represent the Tribe by attending various community events and powwows where we also work with the Veterans Special Event Board (Veterans SEB) Royalty participants. Serving on Royalty requires a considerable commitment from the participant and their parents and/or sponsor. Royalty participants (including parent or sponsor) must attend all required events and activities: organizational meetings, powwows, parades, fundrais- ers, and more. We encourage all Tribal youth ages 4 – 18 to join. Independent Finance Professional Is Your “Legacy” in Order? I can help with Wills, Avoid Probate, Medical Directives, Trusts, Power of Attorney, and Life Insurance. Call 971-770-4898 For Free Informational Appointment Paid ad Participants must be within the following age categories by Aug.1, 2016: Tiny Tot (Honorary): 4 – 6 years of age Little Miss Grand Ronde: 7 – 10 years of age Junior Miss Grand Ronde: 11 – 13 years of age Senior Miss Grand Ronde: 14 – 18 years of age General Requirements: 1. Enrolled Grand Ronde Tribal member 2. Must be drug, alcohol and tobacco free 3. Attend school regularly and be in good standing 4. Must be single with no dependents 5. Sign and comply with Royalty Guidelines and Agreement Paid ad Interested in a Career as a Security Officer? Have a current Oregon Driver’s and ability to obtain a High Security Gaming License issued by the Grand Ronde Gaming Commission? If this is you, we have the Certification Training opportunity for you!!! Spirit Mountain Casino is in immediate need of Security Officers. TERO and Human Resources are partnering to bring Security Officer Unarmed DPSST Certification Training on-site: 12 Hour Security Officer Unarmed DPSST Certification Training Cost: Free for CTGR Tribal members and $156.75 for community members, employees and others Payment is required at the beginning of day one’s training. Cash or check will be accepted. Register ASAP, as class is limited to 15 participants Saturday, Feb. 20 & Sunday, Feb. 21, 2016 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Spirit Mountain Casino HR Training Room Pre-qualifying criteria: Must have valid Oregon Driver’s License Eligibility for available positions is contingent on obtaining a High Security Gaming License issued by the Grand Ronde Gaming Commission Ad created by George Valdez Please contact the Tribal Employment Rights Office at 503-879-2188 or Human Resources at 503-879-2479 for additional information or to register.
