Regional Calendar
December DECEMBER
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12/20, NTTPN/Washington State DOH Teleconference Call on Tribal Casinos and Smoke-free Policies
10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Dial-up: 1.888.904.9570, Meeting Number: 6017670. CLICK HERE for i-Link connection (No special software necessary, just Internet access.)
1/3 Washington State Cessation Teleconference Call
11:00am to 12:15pm
Contact: Juliet Thompson, 360 236-3722 or
Presentation: Heidi Henson, Tobacco Cessation Coordinator, Center For Healthy Living, MultiCare Health System
CLICK HERE for call document: Securing Insurance Coverage for Tobacco Cessation
1/9, Urban American Indian Tobacco Prevention & Education Network Ceremonial Plant Project Meeting, Portland OR
Contact: Becky Wright, 503.230.9875 x273
1/17, Quarterly Urban American Indian Tobacco Prevention & Education Meeting, Portland OR
Contact: Becky Wright, 503.230.9875 x273
1/17, Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board Northwest Tribal Cancer Coalition Meeting, Portland OR
Contact: Eric Vinson, 503.416.3295 or evinson@npaihb.org
1/24, Washington State Comprehensive Cancer Conference Call
11:00am to 12:00pm
Dial up: 1.866.393.8073
Pin: 2969413
1/25, Washington State Youth Prevention/Involvement Teleconference Call
11:00am to 12:00pm
Contact: Amber Talburt, 206.674.4104 or Amber.Talburt@cancer.org
1/28, WA State Tribal Contractors Workplan Gathering, Squaxin Island [Optional Meeting]
Contact: Dave Harrelson, 360/236-3685
2/7-8, Tribal Coordinators Meeting, Port Gamble Tribe Long House (2/7), Suquamish Tribe, Kiana Lodge (2/8) [Required Meeting]
Contact: Keith Zang, 360-236-3747 or keith.zang@doh.wa.gov
Location Thursday, 2/7: Port Gamble Tribe Long House: Address forthcoming
Agenda: 11:30 -1:30, Lunch, Opening prayer and get acquainted time; 1:30-5:30, Review of each goal (Prevention, Cessation, Secondhand smoke) with examples of what you could strive for and activities others are already doing.
Location Friday, 2/8: Suquamish Tribe, Kiana Lodge: 14976 Sandy Hook Rd. NE, Poulsbo WA 98370 - (206) 282-4633 or (360) 598-4311.
Agenda: 8:30 -Noon, “How to” breakout sessions; Noon-2:00, Small Group meetings with your Contract Manager
Hotel information: The Suquamish Clearwater Casino Resort, 15347 NE Suquamish Way, Suquamish WA 98392, Phone: 1-866-609-8700. Make reservations by Jan. 25 for $79 or $119 (view) rate.
2/14, CANCELLED: WA State Tribal Contractors Workplan Gathering, Skagit Valley Casino [Optional Meeting]
Contact: Dave Harrelson, 360/236-3685
2/27-3/01, Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco 14th Annual Meeting, Portland OR
Contact: 608.443.2462, ext. 148
Website: www.srnt.org
2/27, WA State NO STANK YOU event: 1A Boys & Girls State Basketball Championships, Yakima Valley SunDome
Contact: Dave Harrelson, 360.236.3685
E-mail: David.Harrelson@DOH.WA.GOV
3/05, WA State NO STANK YOU event: 2A Boys & Girls State Basketball Championships, Tacoma Dome
Contact: Dave Harrelson, 360.236.3685
E-mail: David.Harrelson@DOH.WA.GOV
3/20, Washington State Second Hand Smoke Teleconference Call
11:00am to 12:00pm
Contact: Laura Collins, 360.236.3643 or
CLICK HERE for November 2007 Second Hand Smoke Teleconference Call Minutes
3/25, Risky Business Training: Moving Beyond Risky Business 101, Ocean Shores WA
Contact: Lisa Griggs, 503.416.3269
E-mail: lgriggs@npaihb.org
CLICK HERE for Risky Business Training Agenda and Registration
3/26-28, Access 2008: Building a Tobacco-Free Future, Seattle WA
Contact: 206.263.8197
E-mail:
Website: www.accessconference.org
3/30-4/2, Standing Tall Youth Conference, Quinault Beach Resort and Casino, Ocean Shores WA
Contact: Ken Stevens, 360.276.8211 x271
E-mail: kstevens@quinault.org
Registration: Forthcoming
4/12, Cancelled: Urban American Indian Tobacco Prevention & Education Network Ceremonial Plant Project Kick Off Event, Portland OR
Contact: Becky Wright, 503.230.9875 x273
4/30, Northwest Tribal Cancer Coalition Meeting, Portland OR
Contact: Eric Vinson, 503.416.3295
E-mail: evinson@npaihb.org
CLICK HERE for flyer
CLICK HERE for registration
5/1, Risky Business Training: Moving Beyond Risky Business 101, Portland OR
Contact: Lisa Griggs, 503.416.3269
E-mail: lgriggs@npaihb.org
CLICK HERE for Risky Business Training Agenda and Registration
5/22, Risky Business Training: Moving Beyond Risky Business 101, Lewiston ID
Contact: Lisa Griggs, 503.416.3269
E-mail: lgriggs@npaihb.org
CLICK HERE for Risky Business Training Agenda and Registration
5/27-31, 33rd Northwest Indian Youth Conference, Warm Springs OR
Contac: Jaylyn Suppah, 541-553-3429 or Ervanna Little Eagle, 360-631-8192
E-mail: Ervanna_Little_Eagle@msvl.k12.wa.us
Website: www.warmsprings.com
