Page 1 - Chehalis Tribal Newsletter - July 2017
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THE CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF THE CHEHALIS RESERVATION, ‘PEOPLE OF THE SANDS’
TRIBAL
CHEHALIS NEWSLETTER
july 2017
FIND HISTORY, HERITAGE AND RESOURCES AT CHEHALISTRIBE.ORG
inside Staff profile / 2 Classes, scholarships / 9 Camas harvest Dazzling display
Rabies vaccination / 2 Canoe Journey / 10
Lunch & Learn / 4 Birthdays / 11 Field trips spotlight Annual fireworks
Earthquake prep / 5 Students of the Month / 12 valuable resource show wows crowds
page 6 page 8
The Chehalis Tribe celebrated graduating seniors June 16 at Lucky Raven Hawk Penn, Sean Adams, Faith Hoheisel, Nathan Patterson,
Eagle Casino. Students were gifted Pendleton blankets. From left: ShyAnn Ortivez, Christian Hoheisel, Mathew Esselstrom,
Robert Phillips, Farley Youckton II, Devin Boyd, Valerie Pickernell, Alex Youckton, Zoe Hutchinson, Roberta Youckton.
Congrats grads!
Future The Senior Recognition Dinner and celebrate the students’ hard Elder Lynn Hoheisel and her
leaders of celebrated 2017 graduating students work in accomplishing their goals. grandson Christian Hoheisel.
our tribe, and recognized their achievements
families on June 16 at Lucky Eagle Casino. Education Manager John
honored at Shortman Jr. was the master of
ceremony This day was sponsored by the ceremony for the event.
K-12 Education Program to reward
seniors for completing an important His department staff worked hard
step in their lives. to push the graduates to success.
They provided guidance, tutoring
It was incredible to share the See GRADS, page 3
moment with all of the families
Elder Mel Lucky Eagle unveils expansion
Youckton
and the 2017 $46 million update delivers dining, gaming, parking
Chehalis Tribal
Royalty attend Throughout June, Lucky Eagle expansion to the Lucky Eagle
the 22nd Casino & Hotel celebrated its 22nd Casino,” said Chehalis Tribal
anniversary anniversary with the opening of a Chairman Harry Pickernell Sr. “The
celebration of new and renovated gaming space expansion and remodel updated the
Lucky Eagle with an expanded non-smoking casino to a state-of-the-art facility.
Casino & Hotel. floor, four restaurants and a Everything was designed to improve
350-space parking garage. See EXPANSION, page 2
Courtesy of Darrel
Westmoreland, “We are excited about the
DMW Images
TRIBAL
CHEHALIS NEWSLETTER
july 2017
FIND HISTORY, HERITAGE AND RESOURCES AT CHEHALISTRIBE.ORG
inside Staff profile / 2 Classes, scholarships / 9 Camas harvest Dazzling display
Rabies vaccination / 2 Canoe Journey / 10
Lunch & Learn / 4 Birthdays / 11 Field trips spotlight Annual fireworks
Earthquake prep / 5 Students of the Month / 12 valuable resource show wows crowds
page 6 page 8
The Chehalis Tribe celebrated graduating seniors June 16 at Lucky Raven Hawk Penn, Sean Adams, Faith Hoheisel, Nathan Patterson,
Eagle Casino. Students were gifted Pendleton blankets. From left: ShyAnn Ortivez, Christian Hoheisel, Mathew Esselstrom,
Robert Phillips, Farley Youckton II, Devin Boyd, Valerie Pickernell, Alex Youckton, Zoe Hutchinson, Roberta Youckton.
Congrats grads!
Future The Senior Recognition Dinner and celebrate the students’ hard Elder Lynn Hoheisel and her
leaders of celebrated 2017 graduating students work in accomplishing their goals. grandson Christian Hoheisel.
our tribe, and recognized their achievements
families on June 16 at Lucky Eagle Casino. Education Manager John
honored at Shortman Jr. was the master of
ceremony This day was sponsored by the ceremony for the event.
K-12 Education Program to reward
seniors for completing an important His department staff worked hard
step in their lives. to push the graduates to success.
They provided guidance, tutoring
It was incredible to share the See GRADS, page 3
moment with all of the families
Elder Mel Lucky Eagle unveils expansion
Youckton
and the 2017 $46 million update delivers dining, gaming, parking
Chehalis Tribal
Royalty attend Throughout June, Lucky Eagle expansion to the Lucky Eagle
the 22nd Casino & Hotel celebrated its 22nd Casino,” said Chehalis Tribal
anniversary anniversary with the opening of a Chairman Harry Pickernell Sr. “The
celebration of new and renovated gaming space expansion and remodel updated the
Lucky Eagle with an expanded non-smoking casino to a state-of-the-art facility.
Casino & Hotel. floor, four restaurants and a Everything was designed to improve
350-space parking garage. See EXPANSION, page 2
Courtesy of Darrel
Westmoreland, “We are excited about the
DMW Images
