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    FEBRUARY 1, 2020
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Ag Department accepting
Tribal Scholars applications
POLICE LOG
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• Assist outside agency when asked to make contact with a theft
suspect in the 9600 block of Tilixam Circle.
• Reported theft in the 27100 block of Salmon River Highway.
• Suspicious activity reported in the 25200 block of Beaver Court. A
male and female were cited and released for burglary.
• Found property in the 9600 block of Salmon River Highway.
• Citizen contact occurred in the 27100 block of Salmon River High-
way.
Tuesday, Jan. 21
• Emotionally disturbed person reported in the 27100 block of
Salmon River Highway. A family member was located and they
left with the subject.
• Emotionally disturbed person reported in the 27100 block of
Salmon River Highway. A female subject was transported to a
local hospital.
• Assist outside agency in locating two suspects of criminal mis-
chief in the McMinnville area. The suspects were located and
transported to the Yamhill County Jail in McMinnville.
Wednesday, Jan. 22
• Animal neglect reported in the 9600 block of Tilixam Circle.
Thursday, Jan. 23
• Assist outside agency with a domestic disturbance in the Sheri-
dan area.
• Assist outside agency with a hit-and-run in the area of milepost
29 on Highway 18. It was determined there was a single vehicle
crash.
• Suspicious vehicle reported in the area of Firehall Road and High-
way 18.
• Citizen contact occurred in the 8400 block of Grand Ronde Road.
• Reported theft in the 27100 block of Salmon River Highway.
• Suspicious activity reported in the area of Big Buck campground.
The subject and vehicle were not located.
• Suspicious vehicle reported in the area of milepost 24 on Hebo
Road.
Compiled by Grand Ronde Tribal
Police Department Officer Clint Cardwell
Grand Ronde Royalty
If you are interested in participating in the 2020–21 Grand Ronde Royalty
please take the following steps:
1) Come in, write, or e-mail — Give your name and address so we can send
you the application.
a. CTGR Royalty c/o Public Affairs, 9615 Grand Ronde Road, Grand
Ronde, OR 97347
b. publicaffairs@grandronde.org — chelsea.clark@grandronde.org
2) Complete the application with a parent and/or sponsor and return before
Friday, March 27, 2020.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Agriculture is seeking
applications for its 2020 Tribal Scholars scholarship program.
The program was established in 2008 and provides full tuition, fees,
books and workforce training to students pursuing degrees in agriculture,
food, natural resources sciences and related academic disciplines. When a
student has completed the academic and summer work requirements for
the scholarship, the department may convert the student to a permanent
employee without further competition.
The program is available to high school seniors entering their freshman
year of college and current freshmen, sophomores or juniors. General re-
quirements include a GPA of 3.0 or higher and acceptance to or currently
attending a Tribal college or university. The scholarship is renewable each
year and contingent on satisfactory academic performance and progress
toward an associate or bachelor’s degree.
Application materials must be postmarked by Feb. 9. For more infor-
mation, send an e-mail to 1994@usda.gov. 
Veterans Royalty
Veterans Royalty work with the Veterans Special Event Board (Veterans
SEB). They attend powwows, parades, fundraisers, meetings and other events
with the Veterans SEB and the Honor Guard. They interact with and repre-
sent all veterans. They also work with the Grand Ronde Royalty during events
and activities such as Restoration, parades and fundraisers. The Veterans
Royalty should know what a veteran is and the different military branches.
When Veterans Royalty attend events, they are expected to stay for the
duration of the event. This includes helping to set up events, meetings and
parades and dancing during Grand Entry, InterTribals and staying until
the flags are retired. Veterans Royalty should have their own regalia and be
willing and able to dance.
GRAND RONDE VETERANS ROYALTY
Participating in Veterans Royalty is an excellent opportunity for Tribal
youth to learn our traditions , powwow protocol and work with veterans.
Participants represent the veterans and the Tribe by attending powwows
and various community events.
We encourage all Tribal youth to join.
Warriors — 8-18 years of age
Junior Veterans Queen — 11-13 years of age
Senior Veterans Queen — 14-18 years of age
General Requirements:
1. Enrolled Grand Ronde Tribal member
2. Must be alcohol and drug free
3. Never married, no children
4. Attend school regularly and be in good standing
5. Sign and comply with Veteran Royalty
Guidelines and Agreement
~ OFFICIAL APPLICATION ~
Applicant’s Name: ________________________________________________
GRAND RONDE ROYALTY
Mailing Address: _________________________________________________
Participating in Royalty is an excellent opportunity for Tribal youth to
learn our traditions, powwow protocol, and public speaking. Participants
represent the Tribe by attending various community events and powwows
where we also work with the Veterans Special Event Board (Veterans
SEB) Royalty participants.
Serving on Royalty requires a considerable commitment from the
participant and their parents and/or sponsor. Royalty participants (in-
cluding parent or sponsor) must attend all required events and activities:
organizational meetings, powwows, parades, fundraisers and more. We
encourage all Tribal youth ages 4 – 18 to join.
Phone (Day): ________________________(Evening): ___________________
Participants must be within the following age categories by Saturday,
Aug. 1, 2020:
Warriors: 4 – 18 years of age
Tiny Tot (Honorary): 4 – 6 years of age
Little Miss Grand Ronde: 7 – 10 years of age
Junior Miss Grand Ronde: 11 – 13 years of age
Senior Miss Grand Ronde: 14 – 18 years of age
General Requirements:
1. Enrolled Grand Ronde Tribal member
2. Must be drug, alcohol and tobacco free
3. Attend school regularly and be in good standing
4. Must be single with no dependents
5. Sign and comply with Royalty Guidelines and Agreement
_______________________________________________________________
Date of Birth: ___________________________________ Age: ___________
Father’s Name: __________________________________________________
Mother’s Name: __________________________________________________
Sponsor’s Name, Address and Phone (if different than a parent):
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Why do you want to participate in Veterans Royalty? ____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Applicant’s Signature______________________________________________
Parent’s Signature________________________________________________
Sponsor’s Signature (if different than a parent)_________________________
Return this application to: Veterans SEB, c/o Public Affairs
9615 Grand Ronde Road, Grand Ronde, OR 97347
Deadline: 5 p.m. Wednesday, April 15, 2020
Questions? Contact Chelsea Baranski at 503-879-1418
or chelsea.clark@grandronde.org