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4 - November 2017 Gah'nahvah / Ya Ti' COMMUNITY COMMUNITY Special visitors show up for Halloween lunch BY DON DECKER, YAN News To kick off the Halloween spirit, YAN staff members had a luncheon on October 24 at the rec- reation department while dressed in their Halloween attire. From “Wonder Woman” (Jane Russell-Winiecki) to “Batwoman” (Tanya Lewis) and “Thor” (Larry Jackson, Sr.) to Zombies (Arlin Carlton and Cora-Lei Marquez-), the noon luncheon provided a festive mood all in fun. There was plenty of great edible prizes for the cake walk and a ‘best-dressed’ con- test was measured by the loudness of the applause as each “spe- cial visitor” was intro- duced. Zombies Arlin Carlton and Cora-Lei Marquez brought down the house. President Trump (Amber Dansdill from Gaming Commission Office) made a surprise appearance as well with a sombero and a sarape’ . Trump was not available for q&a though. Arlin Carlton (L) with Cora-Lei Marquez YAN police department joins in the Hallowee fun. Trump arrives at Halloween party talking about the border. Super powers! with Jane Russell-Winiecki (L), Tanya Lewis (executive administrative assistant) and Vice Chairman Larry Jackson, Sr. Christi Seresun from the finance department dressing appropriately. YAN Photos BY DON DECKER \, YAN News Children from the 2 centers enjoyed an outing at the Nation’s ranch on Wednesday October 18. Hosted by the Agriculture Resource Department, this event provided several activities for the chil- dren. Everything from ‘musical hay bales’ (instead of ‘chairs’), face painting, pumpkin painting, walking tours of the ranch, an environmental art painting (w/EPA-Vivian Stevens) push-broom/rubber chick- en toss into a basket, ring toss on bottles and group photos on a haystack, a hayride and healthy snacks kept the children motivated. Everyone had a great time…including the teach- ers and parents. The following departments were instrumental in the success of the event: Montessori School, Day Care Staff, Diabetes Program, Recreation Department, EPA, CHR and the Agriculture Resource Department. Pumpkin Patch Day for Montessori School and Day Care Paint very carefully... Feeding the animals at the ranch Tour of the Nation's ranch with Montessori and Day Care children. Pumpkin painting fun. Artist at work YAN News photos

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COMMUNITYCOMMUNITYSpecial visitors show up for Halloween lunch

BY DON DECKER, YAN News

To k i c k o f f t h e H a l l o w e e n s p i r i t , YA N s t a f f m e m b e r s had a luncheon on October 24 at the rec-re at i o n d e p a r t m e nt while dressed in their Halloween attire.

F r o m “ W o n d e r W o m a n ” ( J a n e Russell-Winiecki) to “Batwoman” ( Tanya L e w i s ) a n d “ T h o r ” (Lar r y Jackson, Sr.) t o Z o m b i e s ( A r l i n Carlton and Cora-Lei Marquez-), the noon luncheon provided a

festive mood all in fun. T h e re w a s p l e nt y

of great edible prizes for the cake walk and a ‘best-dressed’ con-test was measured by the loudness of the applause as each “spe-cial visitor” was intro-duced. Zombies Arlin Carlton and Cora-Lei Marquez brought down the house.

P r e s i d e n t T r u m p (Amber Dansdill from Gaming Commission Office) made a surprise appearance as well with a sombero and a sarape’. Trump was not available for q&a though. Arlin Carlton (L) with Cora-Lei Marquez YAN police department joins in the Hallowee fun.

Trump arrives at Halloween party talking about the border.

Super powers! with Jane Russell-Winiecki (L), Tanya Lewis (executive administrative assistant) and Vice Chairman Larry Jackson, Sr.

Christi Seresun from the finance department dressing appropriately. YAN Photos

BY DON DECKER \, YAN News

Children from the 2 centers enjoyed an outing at the Nation’s ranch on Wednesday October 18. Hosted by the Agriculture Resource Department, this event provided several activities for the chil-dren.

Everything from ‘musical hay bales’ (instead of ‘chairs’), face painting, pumpkin painting, walking tours of the ranch, an environmental art painting (w/EPA-Vivian Stevens) push-broom/rubber chick-en toss into a basket, ring toss on bottles and group photos on a haystack, a hayride and healthy snacks kept the children motivated.

Everyone had a great time…including the teach-ers and parents.

The following departments were instrumental in the success of the event: Montessori School, Day Care Staff, Diabetes Program, Recreation Department, EPA, CHR and the Agriculture Resource Department.

Pumpkin Patch Day for Montessori School and Day Care

Paint very carefully...

Feeding the animals at the ranch

Tour of the Nation's ranch with Montessori and Day Care children.

Pumpkin painting fun.

Artist at work YAN News photos