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Center for the annual Employee Appreciation Holiday Party combined with the fourth-quarter Years of Service awards on Thursday, Dec. 21. A buffet of salmon, turkey and prime rib was served after a welcome by Tribal Council Chairwoman Cheryle A. Kennedy and invocation by Tribal Council member Jon A. George. Tribal Interim General Manager Chris Leno announced the service awards. “What we have today is truly amazing and this is one of the best highlights of the year,” Kennedy said. “I really …

to the membership are carried out. I really appreciate every one of you.” Other Tribal Council members in attendance included Secretary Michael Cherry and Denise Harvey. New General Manager Angie Blackwell introduced herself to the employees in attendance and served as event emcee. “I am launching into a phase of learning who you are and what you all do,” she said. “My only goal is to advance the mission that the visionaries set out when the Tribe was restored. Every single one of you is a part …

in life. She was always there for anyone who needed her and was always helpful and caring to anyone who needed anything. Despite being one of the nicest and warmest, she could hold a grudge like no other….and was still upset at an umpire from Pioneer Little League who in the late ‘70s “had no clue on balls and strikes” while her then 10-year-old son, Justin, was pitching. Patti was a member of The Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde, and very proud of her Tribal roots. She was dedicated to the cause …

to accommodate as many as 1,600 full- and part-time students in McMinnville every year, the college reported on its Web site. Fall classes begin Monday, Sept. 26. Students interested in studying at the Yamhill Valley campus can preview the courses for the coming semester at www.chemeketa.edu or call 503-472-9482. Classes are filling up quickly, the college advised in August. Chemeketa also has facilities in Salem, Brooks, Dallas, Eola and Woodburn, and offers training for public safety, business …

th Leave Champoeq Park paddle to West Linn Willamette Park 1100 12 th St., West Linn, OR 97068 25 th Leave West Linn Willamette Part paddle to Kelly Point Park N. Kelly Point Park Rd., Portland, OR 97203 26 th Leave Kelly Point Park paddle to Ridgefield Pulling canoe out at Ridgefield and camping at La Center @ Coyote Ridge Farm 2404 NW Coyote Ridge Rd., LaCenter, WA 98629 27 th Leave Ridgefield paddle to Kalama (Port of Kalama) 380 W. Marina Dr., Kalama, WA 98625 Take out canoe and trailer …

was fighting to keep the Germans out of Paris. He was 26 and hospitalized for 22 months. The medal was awarded by U.S. Rep Les AuCoin. Yesteryears is a look back at Tribal history in five-year increments through the pages of Smoke Signals . Share On Facebook Share On Twitter Share Article Link Subscribe Subscribe to our Newspaper for latest updates: Subscribe To Our Newspaper For Latest Updates: …

Circle. Suspicious vehicle reported in the area of Fire Hall and Andy Riggs roads. Driving complaint in the area of milepost 29 on Salmon River Highway. Suspicious activity reported in the area of Salmon River Highway and Grand Ronde Road. Assist outside agency in the 200 block of Jefferson Street in Sheridan. Friday, Feb. 16 Driving complaint in the area of milepost 12 on Highway 22. Driving complaint in the area of milepost 26 on Salmon River Highway. Suspicious activity reported in the area …

Tribal Government & News Clark joins Smoke Signals staff 11.29.2018 Danielle Frost Tribal Employees By Danielle Frost Tribal member and Grand Ronde resident Jennifer Clark joined the staff of Smoke Signals on Monday, Nov. 26. Clark will work in the newly created social media/digital journalist position, which includes expanding media into various platforms such as YouTube videos and podcasting to complement the current print and online product. She currently produces podcasts for the nonprofit …

fundraisers include an Indian Taco Time scheduled from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Monday, March 12, at the Elders Activity Center, 48940 Blacktail Drive. Tacos will be $6 each, fry bread $3 each and soft drinks and water will be $1 each. The second fundraiser will be a car wash, bake sale and hot dog stand from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday, March 26, at the Elders Activity Center. Hot dogs will be $2, chips and soft drinks will be $1 each and a combo meal of hot dog, chips and drink will be $3. Car …

Tribal Government & News Grand Ronde Police Log -- Dec. 25 through Jan. 7 01.12.2018 Dean Rhodes Public Safety Monday, Dec. 25 Warrant arrest in the area of milepost 25 on Salmon River Highway. Male subject was transported to the Polk County Jail in Dallas. Suspicious activity reported in the 27100 block of Salmon River Highway. Male subject was arrested and transported to the Polk County Jail in Dallas. Theft of services reported in the 27100 block of Salmon River Highway. Tuesday, Dec. 26 …