sNok signflz JUNE 1, 2022 Adding some spice taxam-mun (June) • Wednesday, June 1 – Tribal Council meeting, 4 p.m., limited in-person attendance in Tribal Council Chambers and via the Zoom teleconference application. 503-879-2304. • Wednesday, June 15 – Tribal Council meeting, 4 p.m., limited in-person attendance in Tribal Council Chambers and via the Zoom teleconference application. 503-879-2304. • Monday, June 20 – Tribal offices closed in observance of the Juneteenth commemoration. • Sunday, June 26 – Tribal Council nominations, 11 a.m., limited in-person attendance in Tribal Council Chambers and via the Zoom teleconference application. 503-879-2304. • Wednesday, June 29 – Tribal Council meeting, 4 p.m., limited in-person attendance in Tribal Council Chambers and via the Zoom teleconference application. 503-879-2304. sinǝmakwst-mun (July) • Monday, July 4 – Tribal offices closed in observance of the Independence Day holiday. • Friday-Sunday, July 8-10 – Marcellus Norwest Memorial Vet- erans Powwow. Uyxat Powwow Grounds. 9600 S.W. Hebo Road. • Wednesday, July 13 – Tribal Council meeting, 4 p.m., limited in-person attendance in Tribal Council Chambers and via the Zoom teleconference application. 503-879-2304. • Wednesday, July 27 – Tribal Council meeting, 4 p.m., limited in-person attendance in Tribal Council Chambers and via the Zoom teleconference application. 503-879-2304. Photos by Kamiah Koch Tribal Council member Denise Harvey adds toppings to a taco during a blessing and tasting event held at the new Mexican-style restaurant in Spirit Mountain Casino on Monday, May 16. Jalapeños opened to the public on Wednesday, May 18, and is the third new restaurant the casino has opened this year after Italian restaurant Amore and 10 Barrel Brewing Hop Yard. Other members of Tribal Council who attended the event included Kathleen George, who gave the blessing, and Michael Cherry. Spirit Mountain Casino Interim General Manager Bruce Thomas also attended. An attendee takes a taco prepared by chef Sean Huey at a blessing and tasting event held at Jalapeños, the new Mexican-style restaurant in Spirit Mountain Casino, on Monday, May 16. Jalapenos opened to the public on Wednesday, May 18, in the former deli area of the casino. Jalapeños is the third new restaurant the casino has opened this year after Italian restaurant Amore and 10 Barrel Brewing Hop Yard. OFFICIAL TRIBAL FACEBOOK PAGES Smoke Signals: facebook.com/SmokeSignalsCTGR The Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde: facebook.com/CTGRgov HELP BUILD OUR FLOAT! Grand Ronde Health & Wellness: facebook.com/GRHWC Grand Ronde Children & Family Services: facebook.com/CTGRCFS Grand Ronde Royalty: facebook.com/CTGRRoyalty Grand Ronde Education Programs: facebook.com/CTGREducation 2022 Spirit Mountain Grand Floral Parade Float Build June 8 th – 9 th , 2022 Grand Ronde Youth Council: facebook.com/CTGRYouthCouncil Grand Ronde Station: facebook.com/GrandRondeStation Grand Ronde Social Services Department: facebook.com/CTGRSocialservices Grand Ronde Food Bank: facebook.com/GrandRondeFoodBank VOLUNTEERS Spirit Mountain Community Fund: Room for 30 Volunteers (First Come First Served). All volunteers will be entered in a raffle for City Fair passes with unlimited carnival rides or Rose Cup Race tickets. Folding chairs will be available for those who can not stand for any length of time. A continental breakfast and box lunch will be provided. When calling to reserve your space, please specify what kind of sandwich you prefer (Ham, Turkey, Roast Beef or Tuna). facebook.com/SpiritMountainCommunityFund Grand Ronde Cultural Education: facebook.com/Grand-Ronde-Cultural-Education Grand Ronde Community Garden: facebook.com/GrandRondeCommunityGarden Grand Ronde Tribal Police Department: facebook.com/Grand-Ronde-Tribal-Police-Department Grand Ronde Employment Services CONTACT Facebook.com/EmploymentServices Please call Public Relations Administrator, Jocelyn Huffman 503-879-3054 or Jocelyn.huffman@spiritmtn.com Ad by Samuel Briggs III 3