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Mushroom Seminar set for Oct. 17
The Fish & Wildlife Committee’s annual Mushroom Seminar will be
held at 1 p.m. Monday, Oct. 17, in the Elders Activity Center, 48940
Blacktail Drive.
Participants will learn how to identify many edible mushrooms, such
as chanterelles, and will be provided suggestions on where to ind them.
There also will be door prizes and a display of mushrooms picked locally.
Dessert will be served.
To find out more, attend a FREE Start Your Business class!
Clothes Closet open Monday, Friday
JOIN US at the Grand Ronde Adult Education Building
on the second Thursday of every month at 4PM
9615 Grand Ronde Road
Grand Ronde, OR
LEARN MORE AT:
WWW.meritnw.org
Or call 503 548-7314
The Clothes Closet is open from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday and Friday on
the Tribal campus near the Elders Activity Center at the end of Blacktail
Drive. It accepts clothes, small appliances, small pieces of furniture, elec-
tronics and household goods that are clean and in good condition. It does
not accept books, large TVs or large furniture, but there is a community
board where people can post those items.
Donations are accepted during regular business hours.
For more information or emergency clothes, contact Lori Walker-Her-
nandez at 559-847-7565 or Daniele Powley at 503-917-8732.
Bike helmets available
The Tribe’s Social Services Department has bicycle helmets
available for distribution. Those needing a helmet need to visit the
department and sign a helmet application, as well as get itted.
For more information, contact Social Services at 503-879-2034.
FUNDRAISER
The Willamina V.F.W. Aux. #4211
is sponsoring an evening of Bingo and Auctions.
Proceeds will go to Iskam MǝkʰMǝk-Haws (Grand Ronde Food Pantry)
We will have silent and oral auctions, a raffle, and BINGO
(ages 10 and up may play with an adult)
When: November 4, 2016
Where: V.F.W. Hall - 771 NE Main Street, Willamina, OR
Doors Open at 5:30pm, Games start at 6:30pm
Tickets are $10 for 1 main game packet of 10 games
To Purchase BINGO Pre-sale Tickets please contact: Vickie Rober 503-843-7444 /
Debra Nolen 503-879-2409 / Linda Scott 971-237-5577 / or Francene Ambrose
503-879-3663.
AMERICAN INDIAN TEACHER PROGRAM
Red Shawl Project
In honor of survivors of trauma and violence the Domestic
Violence and Sexual Assault Prevention Program is inviting
Tribal employees and community members to participate
in making Red Shawls.
We will be offering a series of workshops where we will
provide the individuals with the materials to make shawls.
We have materials to make 25 shawls, so please sign-up
early to reserve your spot.
Oct. 5, 12, 19, & 26
Wednesdays - noon-1 p.m.
Community Center
Contact Carmen Mercier at ext. 1304 or e-mail carmen.mercier@grandronde.org
Or Anne Falla at ext. 1660 or e-mail anne.falla@grandronde.org