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     staff profile                                                   RETIRING                      people retiring this January
                                                                                                      The Chehalis Tribe has four
                                                                     From page 1
                                                                                                   and February. Those recognized
                                                                     when everyone else went home.   were Lynn Hoheisel (Heritage
                                                                        She vacuums and cleans the   & Culture), Fred Shortman
                                                                     areas that the other custodians   (Information Technology),
                                                                     are unable to get to throughout   Gerrie Sanders (Accounting) and
       New Domestic Violence Advocate                                the workday. This is important,   Margie Youckton (Accounting).
                                                                                                      Each have worked for the
                                                                     yet sometimes goes unnoticed
                                                                     because nobody is around during   tribe since before Lucky Eagle
          Hello! My name                  otters and tigers being    the hours she keeps the place   Casino was in operation and
       is Samantha (Sam)                  my favorites. I love to    clean.                        have witnessed its growth from
       Sandstrom and I am                 read and I’m always           This award was a way to    50 employees to more than 300.
       the new Domestic                   carrying a book or two     show thanks for all of the hard   Jesse Gleason called each of
       Violence Advocate with             with me.                   work Rita does and to give her   the individuals up to be honored
       the Behavioral Health                 I also love to dance    recognition among the rest of   in front of the staff and Business
       Department.                        and I’m trained in         her co-workers.               Committee members took part in
          I am originally                 various styles including      With a majority of employees   the ceremony as well.
       from the Tacoma and   Samantha     ballet and lyrical.        in attendance, this event served   Chairman Harry Pickernell
       Olympia areas and     Sandstrom      If I am not doing        as a fitting time to highlight a   Sr. and Secretary Sheilah Bray
       attended college at                either of those things, I   few who have been a part of the   wrapped each of the retiring
       Montana State University.    am spending time with friends    tribe’s growth during the past   staff members in custom-made
       Go Bobcats!                  and family, hiking Mount         few decades.                  Pendleton blankets.
          As a military kid, I got to   Rainer, watching Netflix or
       live in a lot of different places   playing with my dogs.
       while growing up, including    However, my absolutely
       California, New Mexico, North   favorite thing to do is travel.
       Dakota, Montana and Idaho.   I’m super excited to be working
       But Washington has always    here at the Chehalis Tribe
       been home because all of my   as the Domestic Violence
       family is here.              Advocate and can’t wait to get
          I’m a huge animal lover with   to know all of you.





     Seattle funny man Joel McHale


     headlines Lucky Eagle Casino



       Comedian Joel McHale will    Chevy Chase, Allison Brie and
     perform live in concert at Lucky   Ken Jeong. The show premiered
     Eagle Casino & Hotel in the    in 2009.                                                                       The ACE
     Events Center on March 28.       The Emmy-nominated actor                                                     Awards in
       McHale, the former host of E!   and comedian can next be seen                                               January
     Network’s weekly television show   in the TV series “Stargirl,” which                                         featured a
     “The Soup,” was born in Rome,   premieres later this year.                                                    delicious
     Italy. His family moved to the   Tickets for McHale’s show                                                    tailgate-
     Pacific Northwest when he was   start at $45 and are on sale now.                                             themed
     a small child. He was raised on                                                                               goodbye for
     Mercer Island and attended the   Main Street Bar                                                              four retiring
     University of Washington, where   Join us in Main Street Bar                                                  employee.
     he graduated in 1995.          every Friday and Saturday night
       McHale also starred in the   from 9 p.m.-midnight for free, live
     NBC sitcom “Community” with    entertainment.







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