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About Smoke signals. (Grand Ronde, Or.) 19??-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 1, 2018)
DECEMBER 1, 2018 S moke S ignals 3 COMMITTEE AND SPECIAL EVENT BOARD VACANCIES December • Sunday, Dec. 2 -- Coffee & Conversation: Willamette Falls, 9 a.m., Tribal Community Center, 9615 Grand Ronde Road. 503-879-2304. • 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, 10 a.m., Tribal gym, 9615 Grand Ronde Road. 503-879-2304. • Monday and Tuesday, Dec. 3-4 – OSHA 10-Hour Training, 7:30 a.m., Employment Services Building. 503-879-2188. • Wednesday, Dec. 12 – Tribal Council meeting, 4 p.m., Governance Center, 9615 Grand Ronde Road. 503-879-2304. • Monday & Tuesday, Dec. 24-25 – Christmas Day holiday observed. Tribal offices closed. • Wednesday, Dec. 26 – Tribal Council meeting, 4 p.m., Governance Center, 9615 Grand Ronde Road. 503-879-2304. • Monday, Dec. 31 – New Year’s Eve Sobriety Event, 5 p.m., McMinnville Cinema 8, 300 N.E. Norton Lane. 503-879-1489. January • Monday & Tuesday, Dec. 31-Jan. 1 – New Year’s Day holiday ob- served. Tribal offices closed. • Sunday, Jan. 6 – General Council meeting, 10 a.m., Tribal Community Center, 9615 Grand Ronde Road. 503-879-2304. • Wednesday, Jan. 9 – Tribal Council meeting, 4 p.m., Governance Center, 9615 Grand Ronde Road. 503-879-2304. • Monday, Jan. 21 – Martin Luther King Jr. holiday observed. Tribal offices closed. • Wednesday, Jan. 23 – Tribal Council meeting, 4 p.m., Governance Center, 9615 Grand Ronde Road. 503-879-2304. Official Tribal Facebook pages • Smoke Signals: www.facebook.com/SmokeSignalsCTGR/ • Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde: www.facebook.com/CTGRgov • Grand Ronde Tribal Council: www.facebook.com/TheConfederat- edTribesOfGrandRondeTribalCouncil • Grand Ronde Health & Wellness: www.facebook.com/GRHWC • Spirit Mountain Community Fund: www.facebook. com/SpiritMountainCommunityFund • Youth Education: www.facebook.com/CTGRY- outhEducation • Grand Ronde Station: www.facebook.com/Gran- dRondeStation • Grand Ronde Royalty: www.facebook.com/CTGR- Royalty • 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/CTGRSocialservices/ • 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 The following Committees and Special Event Boards have vacant positions. Ceremonial Hunting Board Education Committee Fish & Wildlife Committee Timber Committee Culture Committee Housing Grievance Board Veterans Special Event Board Enrollment Board 1 vacancy 1 vacancy 2 vacancies 3 vacancies 1 vacancy 1 vacancy 1 vacancy 1 vacancy Please send completed applications to Stacia Hernandez, 9615 Grand Ronde Road, Grand Ronde, OR 97347. LIHEAP program open in service area The Tribal Social Service’s LIHEAP – Low Income Home Energy As- sistance Program – is open to eligible Tribal members in the six-county service area and Clackamas County. This is a first-come, first-served program and income criteria applies. LIHEAP is federally funded through the Department of Health and Human Services and is designed to help low-income households with home heating costs. For more information, contact Social Services at 503-879-2034. WIC visits Community Center monthly Pregnant? Breastfeeding? Does your family include a child under the age of 5? If so, you may qualify for the Women, Infants and Children program. With WIC, people can receive answers to nutritional questions and access fruits and vegetables, whole grains, eggs, milk, cheese, juice, cereal and more. A WIC representative visits the Tribal Community Center on the third Tuesday of the month, which will be Dec. 18. Walk-ins are welcome between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. For more information or to schedule an appointment, call 503-879-2034. Ad created by George Valdez
