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Community Center Fitness Center, Gym, and Pool Program Provides Free Well Water Hours of Operation For more information Testing to Tribal Members Monday – Friday regarding the Did you know that you should have your well water tested at least once year for bacteria? Contaminated wells can cause physical problems, 8:00AM to 5:00 PM Community Center especially in young children and seniors. The Chehalis Tribe provides Unless otherwise noted contact Philip Youckton, free well testing to all tribal members whether or not they live on or off Chehalis Tribal Events Closed on weekends and holidays and Facilities Specialist reservation. Non tribal members can have their water tested for a $25 fee. Please sign in and out when using the at 360- 709-1752 or community center’s facilities. Thank you! 360-688-3380. To have your water tested, you will need to stop by The Chehalis Tribe Department of Natural Resources and pick up a water bottle. Take the Great Wolf Lodge Tribal Member Discounts bottle home, fll it up and return it. Your results will be emailed to you. If your results come back positive, we will work with you to correct the well and retest the water. Great Wolf Lodge General Manager, Patrick Alvarez, is excited to announce an increased discount for tribal member reservations, and a new Reservation For questions please call 360-273-5911 and ask for Policy for tribal friends and family, as follows: Harry Pickernell Glen Connelly hpickernell@chehalistribe.org gconnelly@chehalistribe.org TRIBAL MEMBER RESERVATIONS Enrolled Chehalis Tribal members will now receive the best available rate of $79.99 per Family Standard Suite, no change in the procedures to reserve a room. Call 360-273-7718 to make a room reservation. One room per night, tribal member reserving the room must be present at check-in, show their tribal ID, and must be at least 21 years of age. Great Wolf will be happy to offer upgrades at no extra charge upon check in, if those rooms are available, but upgraded rooms cannot be reserved at time of reservation at the discounted rate. If the tribal member who made the reservation is not actually staying in the room, the full room rate will be applied. TRIBAL FRIENDS AND FAMILY VOUCHER Chehalis tribal members are now eligible to receive Friends and Family vouchers at a rate of $99.99 per Family Standard Suite, as follows: Chehalis Tribal Newsletter Tribal members must pick up a voucher from Great Wolf Employee Relations (Open 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday) prior to The Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation... making a reservation. “People of the Sands” Articles and opinions expressed in this publication are not „ Tribal members must show their tribal ID and must be 21 years of age or necessarily the opinions of this publication or the Chehalis Tribal older to receive a F&F Voucher. Business Committee. „ Each voucher will have a unique code on it that can be used for only one The Chehalis Tribal Newsletter encourages tribal members to submit letters, articles, photographs, and drawings to be considered for publication. These are reservation. If multiple reservations are needed, then a voucher must be subject to editing. obtained for each reservation. Each voucher is good for 60 days. Contributing writers, artists, and photographers include Chehalis tribal „ Friends and Family must reserve their room by calling the reservation community members and staff. Submission deadline: 6th of each month Printed monthly center at 800-905-9653 or by reserving online at www.greatwolf.com. Business Committee They cannot book or make changes to the reservation on their own. The Tribal Center (360) 273-5911 F&F unique voucher code will be required at the time of reservation. 420 Howanut Road David Burnett, Chairman Ray “Barnaby” Canales, Vice Chairman „ Tribal friends and family must show the voucher at time of check-in. Oakville, WA 98568 Farley Youckton, Treasurer (360) 709-1726 (offce) If the voucher is not presented the room rate will change to the Best (360) 273-5914 (fax) Cheryle Starr, Secretary Available Rate. fshortman@chehalistribe.org Dan Gleason, Sr., 5th Council Member „ Each tribal member may have up to three F&F Vouchers per month. Chehalis Tribe’s Vision Statement Chehalis Tribal To be a thriving, self-suffcient, Newsletter Staff: Please contact Cammi Wittwer at 360-273-7718, Ext 4920, or Trudy sovereign people, honoring our past Fred Shortman, Marcellay, Ext 4981, with any questions you may have regarding this and serving current Communications process. and future generations Coordinator chehalistribe.org  greatwolfodge.com  luckyeagle.com  eagleslandinghotel.net Page 7