Canoe Journey 2009 Practice

Canoe practice will be held every Wednesday at the marina. This year’s journey will be to Suquamish. It is the 20th Anniversary of the Paddle to Seattle. If you have any questions about Canoe practice or tribal journeys contact Jason Gobin (425-931-1053)

Marysville Youth Football Signups

It’s that time of year again for football signups and cheer tryouts for the 2009-2010 season.

Open Registration begins on April 25th 2009 for the cost of $150.00 and will be held at the Cedar Crest Middle School.

Other registration dates:

Tuesday April 28th, 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Saturday May 2nd, 10:00am to 2:00pm

Additional Information includes the following:

Work out dates will be held on Wednesday June 17th and Wednesday June 24th from 6-8pm.

Parent Night will be held on Friday July 10th at 7:00pm @ the Pilchuck High school Auditorium

Gear hand out will be on Saturday July 25th at the Msvl. District Office @ 9:00am

Camp Dates: Tuesday July 28th, 29th, and 30th from 6-8pm.

The age groups have changed for the MYF 2009 Season

Pee wee: 6-7 year olds
89ers: 8-9 year olds
Junior: 10-11 year olds
Senior: 12-13 year olds

No Flag Football will be offered this year.

Contact: Rick Ballard, Marysville Youth Football President (360) 659-4738

Open Gym

Good news for the basketball playing community in Tulalip. There will be an ongoing open gym at the Tulalip Heritage High School. The gym is open to anybody interested in playing full court basketball a few nights of the week. Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday the Heritage High gym will be open from 7pm until 9:30pm. Do not miss this great opportunity to meet new people, get off the couch, and most importantly, have some fun.

For more information, contact Sabrina Moses, Adult Recreation Coordinator/Youth Girls Specialist at (360) 651-4389 or you can email her at samoses@tulaliptribes-nsn.gov

Community Meeting

Tribal members and employees:

This is a reminder to mark your calendars and join us this evening, Thursday, April 23rd, for our sGaaGateGel, or community meeting with Family Services. Our Family Services Department will be introducing their employees and talking about the programs and services that they offer. The meeting will be held in the tribal gym, dinner is served at 5:00pm and the meeting begins at 5:30pm. As always, I and my executive staff will be available before and after the meeting if you have any questions or concerns you’d like to discuss with us.

Once again, I hope you’ll join us to learn about this exciting team and all that they do.

Shelly

Canoe Practice

The first Canoe practice of 2009 will be today, Wednesday April 22 at 5:30pm at the marina. Canoe practices will be held every Wednesday at the marina rain or shine. This year’s journey will be to Squamish. It is the 20 year anniversary of the paddle to Seattle.

We hope to see you there on Wednesdays. For more information about Canoe Practice or the Canoe Journey, contact Jason Gobin, the Tulalip Tribes Forestry Manager.

Office (360) 716-4370

Moible (425) 931-1053

Do you have a child with special needs?

Are you a parent or guardian of a child with special needs? Would you like to meet with other families who also have children with special needs? Need more information? Or just some support?

To get answers to all your questions and more, come on over. Join us at the Early Childhood Education Center on Wednesday April 22, 2009 at 12pm. Lunch will be provided.

The Early Education Center is located at building ‘D’ near the Tulalip Boys & Girls Club

Please call Melinda Contraro at (360) 716-4904 if you have any questions or would like more information. Hope to see you there!

Tulalip Tribes to Honor Past Spiritual Healers and Leaders

THE TULALIP TRIBES will be honoring our past Spiritual Healers and leaders by setting a Spiritual Table for them and all Visitors who travel with them.

The Tribe will be offering the plates on behalf of the community for our ancestors. We are not allowing any other plates to be put into the fire besides the 100 we are preparing.

NO CHILDREN WILL BE ALLOWED DUE TO THE SENSITIVITY OF THIS WORK!!

Please join us in taking part of this spiritual journey on Friday April 17, 2009 at 1pm below the Tulalip Longhouse.

We ask you to join us in the Tribal Gym to continue the work. 10 people have been selected to share their “Healing Songs” with everyone.

Following this will be a dinner for everyone to enjoy! Thank you for your support as this work is being conducted to bring peace and happiness to our Community and surrounding neighbors.

Employees are invited to participate in this community work; all offices must remain open for business and you must get your supervisor’s permission.

Please call my office if you have questions

Shelly L. Lacy

General Manager

Tulalip Tribal Government

(360) 651-4369