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S moke S ignals OCTOBER 1, 2018 3 COMMITTEE AND SPECIAL EVENT BOARD VACANCIES October • Wednesday, Oct. 3 – Native American Life Skills Empowerment Training, 11 a.m., Tribal Community Center, 9615 Grand Ronde Road. 503-879-2041. • Saturday, Oct. 6 – Preserving Meat, 9 a.m., Grand Ronde Food Bank, 9675 Grand Ronde Road. 503-879-3663. • Sunday, Oct. 7 – General Council meeting, 11 a.m., Tribal Community Center, 9615 Grand Ronde Road. 503-879-2304. • Wednesday, Oct. 10 – Tribal Council meeting, 5 p.m., Governance Center, 9615 Grand Ronde Road. 503-879-2304. • Wednesday, Oct. 10 – Native American Life Skills Empowerment Training, 11 a.m., Tribal Community Center, 9615 Grand Ronde Road. 503-879-2041. • Saturday, Oct. 13 – Champoeg Celebration, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Cham- poeg State Park. 503-879-2185 or 503-879-2268. • Wednesday, Oct. 17 – Native American Life Skills Empowerment Training, 11 a.m., Tribal Community Center, 9615 Grand Ronde Road. 503-879-2041. • Wednesday, Oct. 24 – Tribal Council meeting, 5 p.m., Governance Center, 9615 Grand Ronde Road. 503-879-2304. The following Committees and Special Event Boards have vacant positions. Ceremonial Hunting Board Education Committee Fish & Wildlife Committee Timber Committee 1 vacancy 1 vacancy 1 vacancy 1 vacancy Please send completed applications to Stacia Hernandez or Shannon Simi, 9615 Grand Ronde Road, Grand Ronde, OR 97347. Fee assistance Enrolled Tribal members can request assistance with test fees (i.e. GRE, SAT, LSAT, ACT) and admissions application fees. Contact Higher Education for more information at 1-800-422-0232, ext. 2275. November • Thursday, Nov. 1 – Emergency Management Full-Scale Exercise, 8 a.m. to noon, Tribal campus, 9615 Grand Ronde Road. 503-879-1837. • Sunday, Nov. 4 – General Council meeting, 11 a.m., Tribal Community Center, 9615 Grand Ronde Road. 503-879-2304. • Monday, Nov. 12 – Veterans Day observed. Tribal offices closed. • Sunday, Nov. 18 – 35th Restoration Celebration, 10 a.m., Spirit Moun- tain Casino, 26820 S.W. Salmon River Highway. 503-879-1418. • Wednesday, Nov. 21 – Grand Ronde Restoration Day observed. Tribal offices closed. • Thursday, Nov. 22, and Friday, Nov. 23 – Thanksgiving holiday ob- served. Tribal offices closed. December • Sunday, Dec. 2 – General Council meeting, 10 a.m., Tribal Community Center, 9615 Grand Ronde Road. 503-879-2304. • Sunday, Dec. 2 – Tribal Council Christmas Party, 11 a.m., Tribal gym, 9615 Grand Ronde Road. 503-879-2304. • Tuesday, Dec. 25 – Christmas Day holiday observed. Tribal offices closed. Ad created by George Valdez Name changes in court Tribal Court provides both minor and adult name changes to enrolled members for a filing fee of only $30. If you have any questions or would like to request a packet, contact Tribal Court at 503-879-2303. Official Tribal Facebook pages • Smoke Signals: www.facebook.com/SmokeSignalsCTGR/ • Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde: www.facebook.com/CTGR- gov • Grand Ronde Tribal Council: www.facebook.com/ TheConfederatedTribesOfGrandRondeTribalCouncil • Grand Ronde Health & Wellness: www.facebook. com/GRHWC • Spirit Mountain Community Fund: www.face- book.com/SpiritMountainCommunityFund • Youth Education: www.facebook.com/CTGRY- outhEducation • Grand Ronde Station: www.facebook.com/GrandRondeStation • Grand Ronde Royalty: www.facebook.com/CTGRRoyalty • Community Garden: www.facebook.com/GrandRondeCommuni- tyGarden • Food Bank: www.facebook.com/GrandRondeFoodBank • Youth Council: www.facebook.com/CTGRYouthCouncil • Social Services Department: www.facebook.com/CTGRSocialser- vices/ • Children & Family Services: www.facebook.com/CTGRCFS/ • Grand Ronde Higher Education: www.facebook.com/Grand- Ronde-Higher-Ed • Grand Ronde Tribal Police Department: www.facebook.com/ Grand-Ronde-Tribal-Police-Department • Grand Ronde Cultural Education: www.facebook.com/ Grand-Ronde-Cultural-Education Champoeg Celebration For the Grand Ronde Community October 13, 2018 9:00 am to 4:00 pm @ Camas Champoeg State Park For details, directions, and transportation needs please contact either: Jordan Mercier 503-879-2185 | jordan.mercier@grandronde.org Flicka Lucero 503-879-2268 | flicka.lucero@grandronde.org The Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde, Oregon parks and Recreation Department, and Institute of Applied Ecology would like to invite you and your families to join us for a day of celebration at historic Champoeg Park. Where you can enjoy and experience the following activities: Camas and Yampah Learn Have the opportunity You will be contributing food plants of the Willamette Valley to plant native plants in an active restoration site to the development of a future Participate in cultural activitities Enjoy an outdoor Taste and try traditional experience with foods as lunch will be family and friends provided for guests at noon Please save the date and we look forward to seeing you for this celebration!
