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JULY 15, 2020
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LIBRARY HOURS:
Monday – Friday: 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.
(Monday closed from noon – 1 p.m.)
Saturday: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Limited re-opening policies
• To come into the library, patrons must call to make an appointment.
503-879-1499 or 503-879-1488.
• Only five patrons allowed in the library at one time.
• No children under the age of 2 allowed in the library.
• Masks are required.
Library staff will be adhering to strict social distancing and sani-
tizing procedures. Our patron’s safety is extremely important to us.
Please stay home if you are feeling sick for the health and safety of
yourself and others.
Tribal Library cardholders can now place holds and browse
the library’s catalog online at https://follett.grandronde.org/
To place holds, cardholders will need to create an account.
To create an account you will need your library card number. If
you do not know your number, please give us a call at 503-879-1488
or 503-879-1499 and we can give you that information.
Once on the catalog site, you will need to click on create account.
You will need to pick your user name and enter your card number
and click next.
You will then need to create a password and confirm password.
Please note that you will have to create a “strong password,” mini-
mum of 8 characters in length that includes both alpha and numeric
characters. Accounts also will lock after three unsuccessful login at-
tempts, and you will need to wait 15 minutes before you can try again.
before you can try again.
Patrons can reset their own password. Click Forgot Password to
reset. You will need to enter your user name and card number.
reset. You will need to enter your user name and card number.
Now
offering
curbside
pickup: There is a three-item limit per
Now
Now offering
offering curbside
curbside pickup:
pickup:
library card. Curbside service will be offered 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday
through Friday.
Patrons can place holds on books and DVDs in one of three ways:
• Via our catalog on grandronde.org under the Education Department
page.
• Calling us at 503-879-1488 or 503-879-1499
• E-mailing kathy.cole@grandronde.org or crystal.bigelow@gran-
dronde.org.
• When arriving for pickup: Park your vehicle, call the library and
let us know you are here. Staff will then check out the items, bag
them and bring your items out to your car. Items can be returned
in the book drop on the left side of the library.
“Little Library” locations: The Tribal Library oversees the 14
Little Library locations in and around Grand Ronde. Feel free to stop
by any of these locations and grab a book for free. Please remember
that you cannot return your library items to the Little Library loca-
tions. Library materials that have been checked out must be returned
in person or dropped off via the book return located on the left side
of the Library entrance.
Requests: The Tribal Library provides recommendation forms to
provide patrons with an outlet to request book/media content we may
not currently have.
Reminder: Donated items must be clean and in good condition.
For any questions or comments, contact the Tribal Library
at 503-879-1499 or 503-879-1488 or e-mail kathy.cole@gran-
dronde.org or crystal.bigelow@grandronde.org.
2020-2021 O PEN E NROLLMENT
C HINUK K INDERGARTEN
I MMERSION
As of May 18th, 2020 we will be accepting
registration applications for interested incoming
Kindergarteners. We are a half-day immersion program
offering instruction in Chinuk Wawa through our culture
and place-based curriculum. Our students attend half
day in our program and must be enrolled in Willamina
Elementary School for the second half of the school day.
No prior language experience required. If a student in a
grade beyond Kindergarten wants to enroll, please contact
us for more information. Once we are at capacity we give
tribal preference.
Applications are available at https://www.grandronde.org/services/education/elementary-chinuk-language-program/
and can be turned in starting May 18th by:
Mail: 9615 Grand Ronde Rd. Grand Ronde, OR 97347
OR emailed to either contact listed below
Justine Flynn
2nd-4th Chinuk Teacher
503-879-2066
justine.flynn@grandronde.org
Elaine Lane
K/1 Chinuk Teacher
503-879-1920
elaine.lane@grandronde.org
We enroll families, not just students. It is our
belief that the only way for the language to
live and flourish is for it to be learned and
used in the home by the whole family.