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THE CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF THE CHEHALIS RESERVATION, ‘PEOPLE OF THE SANDS’
TRIBAL
CHEHALIS NEWSLETTER
june 2017
FIND HISTORY, HERITAGE AND RESOURCES AT CHEHALISTRIBE.ORG
inside Cemetery Cleanup / 4 Youth craft gifts / 10 Cancer Walk Sacred Ceremony
Natural beverages / 6 Harris Creek Trail opens / 10
CTWC Director Denise Birthdays / 11 Community shows We give thanks to
Walker honored / 7 Students of the Month / 12 strength, support the salmon people
page 2 page 5
Players congratulate each other on a spirited game during the annual Tribal Days Memorial Baseball Tournament.
Baseball bonanza
Memorial Day weekend: Games, food, vendors, fun
T he Chehalis Tribe kicked days of play. ALSO INSIDE Vendors display jewelry and other goods
off Indian baseball season The reservation was filled with during the tournament.
with our annual Tribal Days Tournament
Memorial Baseball Tournament on people, food, vendors and the ring results / 8
May 26-29. of bats as they connected with Chehalis
the ball. An added plus was the Tribal Days
It was a great weekend with no opportunity to visit with friends and royalty
rain forecasted throughout the four See BASEBALL, page 8 selected / 9
Tribal chairman ready to propel community forward
‘We still have a New leader will tap into strength sons, Ty and Harry Jr., and four grandchildren,
long road ahead.’ and patience for challenges ahead Phillip, Alexis, Kiara and Collin.
– HARRY PICKERNELL, Contributed by Harry Pickernell I have watched and learned from many past
CHEHALIS TRIBE My name is Harry Pickernell and I am the tribal chairpersons while growing up. These
CHAIRMAN leaders have included:
new Chehalis Tribe Chairman. I am the
son of Gerald Pickernell and Lorilee n Two of our strong Chehalis women
Youckton. I’m married to leaders – Dolly Canales and Nena Medina
Stephanie Bray and we have two
n My Youckton uncles, Percy and Mel
See CHAIRMAN, page 9
TRIBAL
CHEHALIS NEWSLETTER
june 2017
FIND HISTORY, HERITAGE AND RESOURCES AT CHEHALISTRIBE.ORG
inside Cemetery Cleanup / 4 Youth craft gifts / 10 Cancer Walk Sacred Ceremony
Natural beverages / 6 Harris Creek Trail opens / 10
CTWC Director Denise Birthdays / 11 Community shows We give thanks to
Walker honored / 7 Students of the Month / 12 strength, support the salmon people
page 2 page 5
Players congratulate each other on a spirited game during the annual Tribal Days Memorial Baseball Tournament.
Baseball bonanza
Memorial Day weekend: Games, food, vendors, fun
T he Chehalis Tribe kicked days of play. ALSO INSIDE Vendors display jewelry and other goods
off Indian baseball season The reservation was filled with during the tournament.
with our annual Tribal Days Tournament
Memorial Baseball Tournament on people, food, vendors and the ring results / 8
May 26-29. of bats as they connected with Chehalis
the ball. An added plus was the Tribal Days
It was a great weekend with no opportunity to visit with friends and royalty
rain forecasted throughout the four See BASEBALL, page 8 selected / 9
Tribal chairman ready to propel community forward
‘We still have a New leader will tap into strength sons, Ty and Harry Jr., and four grandchildren,
long road ahead.’ and patience for challenges ahead Phillip, Alexis, Kiara and Collin.
– HARRY PICKERNELL, Contributed by Harry Pickernell I have watched and learned from many past
CHEHALIS TRIBE My name is Harry Pickernell and I am the tribal chairpersons while growing up. These
CHAIRMAN leaders have included:
new Chehalis Tribe Chairman. I am the
son of Gerald Pickernell and Lorilee n Two of our strong Chehalis women
Youckton. I’m married to leaders – Dolly Canales and Nena Medina
Stephanie Bray and we have two
n My Youckton uncles, Percy and Mel
See CHAIRMAN, page 9
