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THE CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF THE CHEHALIS RESERVATION, ‘PEOPLE OF THE SANDS’
TRIBAL
CHEHALIS NEWSLETTER
A FREE PUBLICATION / FOR MORE TRIBAL HISTORY, HERITAGE AND ACTIVITIES, SEE CHEHALISTRIBE.ORG / JUNE 2016
Sacred ceremony Ready to grow inside Family / 6
Protecting our children / 7
Honoring salmon Community garden Transportation input / 2 Birthdays / 8
people, traditions prepped for season Cemetery Cleanup / 3 Students of the month / 9
Employee award / 3
page 12 page 11 Health/wellness / 4-5
Walk for During the co-ed slow pitch softball championships, a player makes a dusty slide into base.
the cure
Home-run weekend
Hundreds step up Memorial Day extravaganza delivers baseball, food and fun
to support fight
against cancer T he Chehalis Tribe was batting ALSO INSIDE
a thousand during the annual
By Orinda Goddard, Tribal Days Memorial Baseball Chehalis Tribal Days
Cancer Walk Coordinator Tournament. Good ol’ Indian baseball royalty selected
was played throughout the Chehalis
I would like to thank Reservation. Both the Tomahawk Stadium Page 11
everyone who came out to and Legends Baseball Fields were busy
show their support during hosting baseball games.
the ninth annual Chehalis
Tribe Cancer Walk on Young and old gathered to enjoy
May 29 at the Legends the weekend either by watching or
Field picnic area. playing a sport they love. Many took the
opportunity to demonstrate their baseball
Our motto is skills in one of the three different divisions
#WeWalkasOne, and offered by the Chehalis Tribe: men’s
every step we take is a hardball, women’s slow-pitch softball and
prayer we share for the co-ed slow-pitch softball.
fight against cancer. We
all have loved ones that The parking lots were filled with cars,
have been fighting or have and people lined up along the ball fields
lost their great battle to
cancer. This amazing walk See WEEKEND, page 10 Families line ball fields to watch the action.
demonstrates that we all
See WALK, page 2
The Chehalis Tribe Cancer
Walk had a great turnout.
TRIBAL
CHEHALIS NEWSLETTER
A FREE PUBLICATION / FOR MORE TRIBAL HISTORY, HERITAGE AND ACTIVITIES, SEE CHEHALISTRIBE.ORG / JUNE 2016
Sacred ceremony Ready to grow inside Family / 6
Protecting our children / 7
Honoring salmon Community garden Transportation input / 2 Birthdays / 8
people, traditions prepped for season Cemetery Cleanup / 3 Students of the month / 9
Employee award / 3
page 12 page 11 Health/wellness / 4-5
Walk for During the co-ed slow pitch softball championships, a player makes a dusty slide into base.
the cure
Home-run weekend
Hundreds step up Memorial Day extravaganza delivers baseball, food and fun
to support fight
against cancer T he Chehalis Tribe was batting ALSO INSIDE
a thousand during the annual
By Orinda Goddard, Tribal Days Memorial Baseball Chehalis Tribal Days
Cancer Walk Coordinator Tournament. Good ol’ Indian baseball royalty selected
was played throughout the Chehalis
I would like to thank Reservation. Both the Tomahawk Stadium Page 11
everyone who came out to and Legends Baseball Fields were busy
show their support during hosting baseball games.
the ninth annual Chehalis
Tribe Cancer Walk on Young and old gathered to enjoy
May 29 at the Legends the weekend either by watching or
Field picnic area. playing a sport they love. Many took the
opportunity to demonstrate their baseball
Our motto is skills in one of the three different divisions
#WeWalkasOne, and offered by the Chehalis Tribe: men’s
every step we take is a hardball, women’s slow-pitch softball and
prayer we share for the co-ed slow-pitch softball.
fight against cancer. We
all have loved ones that The parking lots were filled with cars,
have been fighting or have and people lined up along the ball fields
lost their great battle to
cancer. This amazing walk See WEEKEND, page 10 Families line ball fields to watch the action.
demonstrates that we all
See WALK, page 2
The Chehalis Tribe Cancer
Walk had a great turnout.
