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EXTRAVAGANZA WINNING FLOATS 9
The annual
From page 8 1st place: Accounting Community
2nd place: Planning Garage
buggy delivering cold water to 3rd place: Law Enforcement sale was
participants and the audience. Honorable mention: held in the
Head Start Community
Thanks to all of you for Center’s Main
participating and giving back better without you all. Gym. It gave
to our community. The event elders, adults
not only highlights employees Cinema under the stars and youth an
and entities that the opportunity to
Chehalis Tribe operates but Outdoor Movie Night set up tables
demonstrates how everyone started at 7 p.m. with small and make a
can pull together to support a door prizes, hot dogs, chips, little spending
safe family event. soda, popcorn and candy for cash.
all those who came out. The
After the parade wrapped highly popular animated movie
up, lunch was provided while “Moana” was the featured film.
people waited for the results
of the winners. The meal and We had more than
awards were donated by the 50 people take part.
Tribal Business Committee. Vocational Rehabilitation,
Big T Barbeque cooked and Youth Prevention, Events,
served the delicious lunch, Law Enforcement, Tribal
and everyone really enjoyed Goundskeeping and Education
spending time together. programs all donated toward
this community gathering.
We appreciate all of the Lewis County Community
hard work you put in to create Services Representative Meja
your floats. We sure hope more Handlen donated a big screen
departments participate in the television for the event.
parade next year.
A big thanks to all of you!
To give feedback on how
things could be better, please Feedback
let us know.
We will provide a survey for
Community goodies feedback during the Chehalis
Tribe’s annual meeting. It
The Community Garage Sale will cover what other kinds
ran from 1:30-6 p.m. Friday of events our community
and 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday. would like to see in the future
The event was created to raise from our programs. You
funds for the Chehalis Tribe also can fill out a comment
Cancer Walk and to help tribal card in the Tribal Vocational
members and community Rehabilitation office at the
members make extra money. Community Center.

There were 27 tables set up These events could not have
selling crafts, food, household been so successful without
items and clothing. We raised the support of the tribal
$200 for the cancer walk and community and programs.
people selling made a few Thank you all greatly.
bucks. It was a win-win for
everyone.

Thank you again to the
community for supporting this
event. It couldn’t have been

Above: Early Learning students participate in the annual Vocational
Rehabilitation Outreach Parade. Left: Accounting Department
employees accept their first-place prizes.
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