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sNok signflz DECEMBER 1, 2022 Walking On... Other passings Darla Ann Wilson May 24, 1959 3Nov. 8, 2022 Tribal Elder Darla Ann Wilson passed on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, at the age of 63. Musgrove Family Mortuary in Eugene, Ore., is assisting the family. There were no funeral service arrangements available at press time. Ann Belle Clevenger Nov. 24, 1937 3 Nov. 8, 2022 Tribal Elder Ann Belle Clevenger passed on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, at the age of 84. Bateman Funeral Home in Newport, Ore., is assisting the family. There were no funeral service arrangements available at press time. Melissa Jeannie Marr June 14, 1973 3 Nov. 14, 2022 Tribal member Melissa Jeannie Marr passed on Monday, Nov. 14, 2022, at the age of 49. Weddle Funeral Service in Stayton, Ore., is assisting the family. There were no funeral service arrangements available at press time. 13 TERO Individual Funding Spotlight Kaylene Barry signed up with the TERO Individual Funding Program in 2021. She was seeking financial assistance with an emergency medical technician course. After successfully completing the course, Kaylene has been working on an ambulance since October 2021 for the Grand Ronde Tribe. Kaylene orst heard about the Individ- ual Funding opportunity through some of the other Tribal services at Grand Ronde. Kaylene is very appreciative and thankful for the help and assistance Kaylene Barry offered from TERO. The TERO staff thanks Kaylene for your hard work and great representation! For more information on the TERO Skills Bank and other TERO opportunities, contact the TERO ofoce or the TERO director. TERO Ofoce: 503-879-2188 or tero@grandronde.org MARRIAGE ORDINANCE OPEN FOR COMMENT cultural education The Tribal Council adopted amendments to the Marriage Ordinance on an emergency basis at the Oct. 12, 2022, Tribal Council meeting. The amendments include: 1) Removing the requirement to record marriages with a county recorder or with the Oregon vital statistics ofoce; 2) Providing that any marriage that has been issued a license, had a ceremony and been issued a marriage certiocate as authorized by the ordinance is presumed to be valid; 3) Allowing the Court to charge fees for providing additional copies of the Marriage Certiocate, and; 4) And other minor and technical edits. Tribal Council invites comments on the amendments to the Marriage Ordinance. For a copy of the amendments, please contact the Tribal Attorney9s Ofoce at 503-879-4664. Please send your comments to the Tribal Attorney9s Ofoce, 9615 Grand Ronde Road, Grand Ronde, OR 97347 or by e-mail to legal@grandronde.org. Comments must be received by Dec. 1, 2022. þ A re you missing out on what Cultural Education has to offer? Follow us on Facebook to get detailed class information, photos from events, and updates. Plus, check out the tribal calendar for a quick glance of upcoming events and classes. Open to Tribal and Community members. Join us! Search Facebook for Grand Ronde Cultrual Education Prepared by JBS International, Inc., under Grant No. 3 H79 T1026800-01S1 for the U.S. DHHS, SAMHSA, CSAT Tribal Calendar // www.grandronde.org/tribal-calendar Grand Ronde Health & Wellness Center Behavioral Health Program 9605 Grand Ronde Rd. Grand Ronde, OR 97347 503-879-2026