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2 Smoke Signals OCTOBER 1, 2019 General Council meeting 11 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 6 Tribal Community Center smok signflz PUBLICATIONS OFFICE 9615 Grand Ronde Road, Grand Ronde, OR 97347 NOTICE — Monthly Tribal Council Wednesday Meetings 1-800-422-0232, FAX: 503-879-2173 Website: www.smokesignals.org E-mail: news@grandronde.org Editorial.Board@grandronde.org DATE TIME Wednesday, Oct. 9...............................................................................5 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 23.............................................................................5 p.m. Please note that these times and dates are subject to change if needed. Twitter: CTGRSmokeSignal Canoe Family wins four awards at Canoe Races NORTH BEND – The Grand Ronde Canoe Family won four awards, including two fi rst places, during the canoe races held at the 16th annual Mill-Luck Salmon Celebration held Sept. 14-15 at the Mill Casino. The Canoe Family took fi rst place in the men’s and youth division, second in the mixed division (adult and youth) and third place in the women’s division. The canoe races were held Saturday, Sept. 14. The annual event is a celebration of Native American and Coquille Tribal cultures and included traditional salmon bake meals, Native vendors and artisans, and Native entertainment during the two days. n www.facebook.com/SmokeSignalsCTGR/ www.youtube.com/channel/UCMDXdTzfGjzJ_j3NPpCrtcw DEAN RHODES CHELSEA BARANSKI DANIELLE FROST PUBLICATIONS COORDINATOR PUBLIC AFFAIRS/PUBLICATIONS ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT STAFF WRITER 503-879-1418 danielle.frost@grandronde.org 503-879-1463 dean.rhodes@grandronde.org chelsea.clark@grandronde.org TIMOTHY J. GONZALEZ JUSTIN PHILLIPS PAGE DESIGNER PHOTOJOURNALIST 503-879-1961 503-879-2190 justin.phillips@grandronde.org timothy.gonzalez@grandronde.org 503-879-4663 SAMUEL F. BRIGGS III GRAPHIC DESIGN SPECIALIST 503-879-1416 samuel.briggs@grandronde.org DEADLINE DATE ISSUE DATE Friday, Oct. 4 .............................Oct. 15 Monday, Oct. 21 ......................... Nov. 1 Monday, Nov. 4 ......................... Nov. 15 Optometry hours • 7:15 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday • 9:15 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Thursday Please call to schedule your appointment at 503-879-2079 or 800-775-0095. n Tribal Offi ce Closures Tribal offi ces will be closed on Monday, Oct. 14, in observance of Indigenous Peoples’ Day. Wednesday, Nov. 20 .....................Dec. 1 Friday, Dec. 6 .............................Dec. 15 Friday, Dec. 20 ....................Jan. 1, 2020 Editorial Policy smok signflz , a publication of the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Communi- ty of Oregon, is published twice a month. No portion of this publication may be reprinted without permission. Our editorial policy is intended to encourage input from Tribal members and readers about stories printed in the Tribal newspaper. However, all letters received must be signed by the author, an address must be given and a phone number or e-mail address must be included for verifi cation purposes. Full addresses and phone numbers will not be published unless requested. Letters must be 400 words or less. smok signflz reserves the right to edit letters and to refuse letters that are determined to contain libelous statements or personal attacks on individuals, staff , Tribal administration or Tribal Council. Not all letters are guaranteed publication upon submission. Letters to the editor are the opinions and views of the writer. Published letters do not necessarily refl ect the opinions of smok signflz . Members of: n Native American Journalists Association n Oregon Newspaper Publishers Association 2019-20 Tribal Council tribalcouncil@grandronde.org n Cheryle A. Kennedy Tribal Council Chairwoman — ext. 2352 n Jack Giffen Jr. — ext. 2300 jack.giffen@grandronde.org cheryle.kennedy@grandronde.org n Chris Mercier Tribal Council Vice Chair — ext. 1444 n Denise Harvey — ext. 2353 denise.harvey@grandronde.org chris.mercier@grandronde.org n Michael Langley — ext. 1777 n Jon A. George Tribal Council Secretary — ext. 2355 michael.langley@grandronde.org jon.george@grandronde.org n Lisa Leno — ext. 1770 lisaleno@grandronde.org n Kathleen George — ext. 2305 kathleen.george@grandronde.org n Steve Bobb Sr. — ext. 4555 steve.bobb@grandronde.org
