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FROM PAGE ONE: also available, as are rates for specials. So far, five businesses have signed up: Ronan State Bank, Ronan Tele phone Co., Westland Seed, Thimble Magic, and the SKC students. Among the shows available for spon sorship are programs about nature (gar dening, exotic and domestic critters, human nature), politics, drama, music, and science. There are also building shows, cooking shows, news shows, children’s shows, and other special-in terest shows such as the “Power of Choice” series on Saturdays afternoons which interviews high school students across the country on a variety of tough topics. (An upcoming segment is called, “How to Raise Your Parents”.) The public is also catching on to the station’s free message service that runs between shows, Tyro said. The staff, which is made up of volunteers, used to scour local papers for news of upcoming events, he said, but not anymore. Or ganizations — schools, Weight-Watch ers, political groups, churches, etc. — have learned to phone or mail in notices about upcoming meetings and events. They’ve got between 50 and 60 events I Obituaries JOSEPH TENAS Joseph Tenas, son o f Bernadine Te nds o f Dayton, was stillborn Nov. 14 at Kalispell Regional Hospital. Survivors include his mother; his f a ther, Nick Graville (Grassmere, B.C., Canada); two brothers, Charles and Warren Tenas, and a sister, Rita Tenas (all o f Dayton); and his grandparents, Tom and AnnaTenas (Elmo), and Eliza beth Graville (Grassmere). Graveside services were Nov. 16 at the Dayton Cemetery with the Rev. Ernest Burns officiating. NORMA JEAN PLANT Norma Jean Plant, 53, Arlee, died Nov. 13 at St. Patrick Hospital in Mis soula o f injuries sustained in a hit-and- run incident in Missoula Oct. 18. She was born Dec. 29,1934, in Frazer to Andrew and Gae Fourstar. She at tended elementary school in Frazer and graduated from Nashua High School. SKC m e d ia center d irector F r a n k Tyro (left) v i s i t s w ith a f e w public TV supporters a t last w e e k ’s open house in Pablo. being publicized these days, he said. Another service the station offers is contract filming. The center’s crew has produced a program on brain injury for Missoula’s Community Hospital, and is doing one on mental health (featuring Flathead Reservation folks) for the In dian Health Service in Albuquerque, he said. Locally produced programming that can be seen now includes two Indian language courses. College credit is of fered for those classes and for televised child development classes. Plans for the near future include in stalling a transmitter in Poison, maybe as early as next spring, funding permit ting, Tyro said. The tentative budget for that is $37,950. Board members include Tony Incash- ola, Rob Sand, Shiree Dupuis, Bill Munoz, and Arleen Adams. The station’s address and phone number are: SKC Public TV, Box 117, Pablo, MT 59855 (675^800). In 1959, she married Chuck Plant in Stevensville. The couple moved to Moses Lake, Wash., where Mrs. Plant was a nurse’s aide at a convalescent center. They later lived at Fort Peck before settling in the Arlee area in 1972. A homemaker and seamstress, Mrs. Plant was know for her star quilts. She also enjoyed traveling. Survivors include her husband in Arlee; four sons, Melvin Firemoon (Minneapolis), Kevin Small (The Dal les, OR), Jerry Small (Wolf Point), and Chucky Plant (Ronan); three daughters, Veronica Lee Firemoon (Billings), Judy Firemoon (Poplar), and Juanita Rae Plant (Plains); four brothers, Dallas, Andrew and Clair Fourstar (all of Frazer); six sisters, Ruby and Irene Runsthrough, Arlene Jackson and Shirlene Gleed (all of Frazer), and Ernestine Jackson and Darlene Fourstar (both of Fort Belknap); and numerous grandchildren. Traditional wake services began Nov. 15 at the Salish Indian Senior Center. Funeral services were Nov. 17 at the center. Burial was in the St. Ignatius Catholic Cemetery. Pallbearers were Clark Matt, Albert and Darrell Plant, Danny Vollin, Johnny Flores, and Gordon Songers. -------------------------------------- - ---------- CSKT’s Char-Koosta News EDITOR: Patti M. Blomquist REPORTER: Printing by Char-Koosta Printing Pablo, MT 59855 The Char-Koosta News (ISSN 0893- 8970) is published weekly by the Confeder ated Salish and Kootenai Tribes, P.O. Box 278, Pablo, MT 59855, as a free-of-charge service to enrolled Tribal members. Second-class postage paid at Pablo, MT 59855, and at additional mailing office. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to Char-Koosta News, P.O. Box 278, Pablo, MT 59855 (phone: 406/675-2700). Articles may be reprinted from the Char- Koosta News, but please give us proper credit. PAGE 2 - CSKTs Char-Koosta News, Pablo, MT - NOVEMBER 23,1988
