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NOVEMBER 1, 2019 smok signflz 3 Clothesline Project November • Sunday, Nov. 3 – General Council meeting, 11 a.m., Tribal gym, 9615 Grand Ronde Road. 503-879-2304. • Wednesday, Nov. 6 – Tribal Council meeting, 4 p.m., Governance Center, 9615 Grand Ronde Road. 503-879-2304. • Friday, Nov. 8 – Veterans Meal, 5 p.m., Tribal Community Center, 9615 Grand Ronde Road. 503-876-3118. • Monday, Nov. 11 – Veterans Day. Tribal offices closed. • Wednesday, Nov. 20 – Tribal Council meeting, 4 p.m., Governance Center, 9615 Grand Ronde Road. 503-879-2304. • Friday, Nov. 22 – 36th anniversary of Restoration. Tribal offices closed. • Friday, Nov. 22 – 36th Restoration Celebration, 10 a.m., Tribal gym, 9615 Grand Ronde Road. 503-879-1418. • Thursday & Friday, Nov. 28-29 – Thanksgiving holiday. Tribal offices closed. December • Sunday, Dec. 1 – General Council meeting, 10 a.m., Tribal Community Center, 9615 Grand Ronde Road. 503-879-2304. • Sunday, Dec. 1 – Tribal Council Christmas Party, 11 a.m., Tribal gym, 9615 Grand Ronde Road. 503-879-2304. • Wednesday, Dec. 4 – Tribal Council meeting, 4 p.m., Governance Center, 9615 Grand Ronde Road. 503-879-2304. • Wednesday, Dec. 18 – Tribal Council meeting, 4 p.m., Governance Center, 9615 Grand Ronde Road. 503-879-2304. • Wednesday, Dec. 25 – Christmas Day. Tribal offices closed. Photos by Timothy J. Gonzalez Youth Prevention Grant Coordinator Angey Rideout hangs a T-shirt on a clothesline as part of the Clothesline Project held in the Tribal Community Center on Wednesday, Oct 23. Participants helped create a visual awareness that incest, domestic violence and sexual violence happen in communities against women, men and children. Tribe hires new tax preparer Angel Bookkeeping of Willamina has been selected as the tax preparer for Elders’ and foster youth. Owner Karen Case has lived in the area for more than 25 years and has 23 years of experience in the tax field. She has expertise as a licensed tax preparer, enrolled agent and notary public. She also has experience working with Tribal members of all ages. Some new services that will be offered in 2020 include electronic filing and direct deposit. She can be contacted at 971-237-1230 or at angelbookkeepingllc@gmail. com. Health & Wellness Administrative Assistant Alexis Alvarado, left, and Tribal member and Senior Administrative Assistant Holly Snodgrass work on their T-shirts during the Clothesline Project. 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. Official Tribal Facebook pages •Smoke Signals: www.facebook.com/SmokeSignalsCTGR/ •The Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde: www.facebook.com/CT- GRgov •Spirit Mountain Community Fund: www.facebook.com/SpiritMoun- tainCommunityFund •Grand Ronde Health & Wellness: www.facebook.com/ GRHWC •Grand Ronde Station: www.facebook.com/Gran- dRondeStation •Grand Ronde Royalty: www.facebook.com/CTGRRoyalty •Grand Ronde Education Programs: www.facebook. com/CTGREducation/ •Grand Ronde Community Garden: www.facebook.com/GrandRonde- CommunityGarden •Grand Ronde Food Bank: www.facebook.com/GrandRondeFoodBank •Grand Ronde Youth Council: www.facebook.com/CTGRYouthCouncil •Grand Ronde Social Services Department: www.facebook.com/CT- GRSocialservices/ •Grand Ronde Children & Family Services: www.facebook.com/CT- GRCFS/ •Grand Ronde Tribal Police Department: www.facebook.com/ Grand-Ronde-Tribal-Police-Department •Grand Ronde Cultural Education: www.facebook.com/ Grand-Ronde-Cultural-Education Ad by Samuel Briggs III