Oneida Casino openings show promise, Blackjack and Bingo to resume
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She Looks for News • https://oneida-nsn.gov/resources/kalihwisaks/ • Oneida, WI • July 1, 2020 Oneida Casino openings show promise, Blackjack and Bingo to resume With multiple Oneida Casino gaming facilities having now been opened for more than a month, early indications seem to suggest a promising outlook for the expansion of gaming reopening phases. “Our Phase I reopening, now past the first month, was very good,” Oneida Gaming General Manager Louise Cor- Kali photo/Christopher Johnson nelius said. “People wanted to get out The Irene Moore Activity Center (IMAC) is set to resume Bingo activities of their homes and test the market to see July 7 with the latest set of safety and health protocols in place. what it was like. We had very positive results in the first week but our custom- ing and even I’m one of those people Business Committee (OBC), we need- er counts and revenue has been down that doesn’t like wearing masks,” Cor- ed approval from the Comprehensive slightly the past few weeks.” nelius said. “But I’m getting used to it Health Division (CHD) and the Oneida History suggests a slower pace in ear- and overall we’re not having to remind Gaming Commission (OGC), as well as ly summer is actually common at the customers as much about it either.” the Law Office.” Oneida Casino. “June and July are not Other changes to the Oneida gaming With the approval of those various en- historically good months for us,” Cor- scene have been going smoothly as tities, Phase II of the Oneida Casino re- nelius said. “July typically picks up, but well. “We’ve had smoking designated openings is underway. “Phase II allows June is when you see all the weddings, areas outside the facility and testing for the opening of table games on July graduations, picnics, and all those other upon arrival for our employees and 7,” Cornelius said. “Now, when a play- family outing events.” guests,” Cornelius said. “It’s all getting er approaches a Blackjack table there The lower turnout of visitors wasn’t better and people are adapting. We put will be four seats instead of the usual completely unexpected. “We survey many proactive and preventative mea- six. Plexiglass has also been installed more than 500 guests every other week,” sures in place just to ensure the safety of on both sides of the player and in front Cornelius said. “Some guests surveyed our customers and employees.” between them and the dealer. There is suggested they felt safer staying at The continuous additions of protective a slot underneath the front plexiglass home and were going to let more time measures and PPE in the casinos are where the player will place their bet, so pass, but many others have said they leading up to the expanded reopening both the dealer and the player are pro- feel safe with all the proactive measures phases of Oneida’s gaming operations. tected.” we’ve put in place. So I’d have to say “What will be noticed by the public The Poker Room, not scheduled to re- things have been going well.” is our recent installation of protective open until July 21, will also be sporting One of the more difficult things for shields between each of our slot ma- some new looks. “Their number of spots returning employees was getting used chines and the table games,” Corne- to the wearing of protective masks. lius said. “We (recently) submitted our • See 2 “We’re past our first month of reopen- Phase II reopening plan to the Oneida Blackjack, Bingo to resume
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Question for the Vice Chair, Secretary candidates:
What is one thing you’d like to see changed, improved in Oneida and why?
“I would work to build a first-class build our own first class Hospital as an
Grocery Store in Oneida. This would expansion of our current Health Cen-
create numerous job opportunities ter. I feel our Health Center provides
for our people. We could expand our great service to our Community with
Highway 54 one stop into this facility. very professional employees and we
We would capture the business from can build on that great expertise with a
throughout the area including Seymour, Hospital.
Pulaski, Freedom, not to mention all If you have any questions you can
the surrounding residents of Hobart and contact me by phone at: 920-819-8889.
bring increased income into our tribe. Elect Jim Martin as Vice-Chairman of
I wouldn’t stop there. I would work to the Oneida Nation.”
Jim Martin
“Take a strong and clear stand to work they come from. The continuance of
towards eliminating the destructive a strong culture and language founda-
power inherent in the perpetuation of tion, gives us our original instructions
the historical trauma cycle and a com- of compassion, harmony and love and
mitment to replace with the well-being all of this identify is refocused towards
of Oneida’s and their communities. the preservation of our history. Our an-
Some youth feel disconnected and feel cestors overcame extreme obstacles so
they are between two worlds especially that the next generation could be here to
youth in urban areas. Holding on to achieve happiness and to be a servant to
their culture in the modern world is future generations.”
Debra Powless about identity and remembering where
From page 1/Blackjack, Bingo to resume
went down from nine to 7 also,” Cor- glass installed, we’ll also be opening Surveillance, or MIS. “We ended up
nelius said. “And it’ll be the same up our Packerland Drive and Travel having to furlough 947 employees,
concept as Blackjack with plexiglass Center casinos as part of our Phase II or 93.7 percent of our work force,”
in the front and sides. So this adds reopenings.” Cornelius said. “As of now we have
that extra layer of protection because The phased approach to reopen- 401 employees, or 39.7 percent of
we care deeply about our employees ing gaming sites is being done with our workers, back on payroll. We
and guests.” caution. “We need to be sure we’re expect to bring back more employ-
The Irene Moore Activity Center’s doing it right and not just opening ees as our Phase II plan continues to
(IMAC) Bingo games will resume everything up all at once,” Cornelius be implemented. Many of them have
July 7 with their updates. “Social said. “This works better for our em- been off for three months now and
distancing and the wearing of masks ployees and the rest of us internally. they’ll be surprised at how different
are certainly required,” Cornelius We care deeply about our customers things look in here.”
said. “And if you look over at IMAC and employees, and we believe our
you’ll see the tables have all been employees are adjusting well to the Correction:
separated with plexiglass dividers, new protocols. We had to implement In the June 17 issue of the Kali-
and four players can be seated per ta- most of this to maintain our business hwisaks we reported the Hwy 29
ble with plexiglass dividers between operations.” Travel Center would be reopening
them as well. Typically, IMAC seats Prior to the Oneida Nation employ- July 2. The correct date for the
about 750 players but now with ee furloughs that took place March
these measures we’re looking at 18, the Gaming Division employed reopening is July 28. The Kali-
about 365. Once Bingo is up and 1,010 full-time workers. Those num- hwisaks apologizes for the error.
running, and we have all the plexi- bers don’t include Internal Security,www.oneida-nsn.gov Local July 1, 2020 • Ásh< 3
A look at the candidates...
Matthew W. Denny
for OGC
I am respectfully requesting your vote on
July 25, 2020.
With this new way of life, comes new opportunities
I offer:
• Ability to Create and Enforce new Regulations
required to expand Gaming.
• 5 years Gaming Commissioner experience,
21+ in Gaming.
• Leadership and Open Communication.
• Ability to work Cooperatively with many entities.
My priority is the Safety for our Workers and
Customers. Thank you!
EXPERIENCED * QUALIFIED * INTREGRITYKay# 4 • July 1, 2020 Local www.kalihwisaks.com
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U.S. HHS Secretary, IHS Director visit Oneida
Health Center
U.S. Department of Health and
Human Services Secretary Alex
Azar, along with Indian Health Ser-
vices (IHS) Director Admiral Mi-
chael Weahkee, visited the Oneida
Community Health Center (OCHC)
Wednesday, June 24, to show their
support for the reopening of health
care facilities across Indian Country.
“The Oneida Nation is a leader
with this incredible health center that Photo courtesy Nate Wisneski
I was able to tour and meet with the OCHC Comprehensive Health Director Ravinder Vir, Oneida Nation Chair-
leadership,” Azar said. “We are very man Tehassi Hill, IHS Director Admiral Michael Weahkee, HHS Secretary
focused on native population health Alex Azar, and OCHC Comprehensive Health Operations Director Debra
care. The Native American popula- Danforth share a brief conversation during a visit to the OCHC Wednesday,
tion is definitely suffering a dispro- June 24.
portionate impact from COVID-19,
hand how an operation is running,” $400,000 grant from the Centers for
so I wanted to meet with the leader-
Azar said. “This health center is fan- Disease Control (CDC),” Azar said.
ship here to discuss their own expe-
tastic and the Nation should be ex- “Oneida has already been an inno-
riences with that.”
tremely proud of what they’ve built vator for drive-through testing, and
Getting the OCHC up and running
here. I’ve not seen something quite in speaking with tribal leadership it
to speed, as well as making the com-
like this before.” sounds like some of that money will
munity feel safe about visiting the
Secretary Azar expressed his desire be used to build a more permanent
facility, were issues discussed with
to help with improving Native health facility in light of colder weather for
the OCHC Administration and Onei-
care. “I would like this community more climate protection.”
da Business Committee (OBC). “We
to know how dedicated President Visiting the Oneida Nation for the
want people to feel safe in terms of
Trump, myself, and Admiral Weah- first time was an eye-opening expe-
getting their needed cancer screen-
kee are to improving the state of Na- rience for Azar. “I’ve learned about
ings, colonoscopies, and mammo-
tive health care through the IHS as the benefits of self-governance and I
grams, which are all down by 90
well as through self-determination got to see what an empowered Na-
percent in Brown County. President
and self-governance like the Oneida tion can do,” Azar said. “I learned
Trump enabled Telehealth for the
Nation has,” Azar said. “We’ve set how proactive the team here is with
first time ever and the tribe has really
aside $500 million from the CARES the nursing home, because we’ve
taken advantage of that. But dental
Act Provider Relief Fund which the seen 42 percent of the nationwide
care, ophthalmology, and other key
OCHC has been a beneficiary of COVID-19 fatalities come from
areas of preventative care require
for Indian health service and tribal nursing homes. These are our most
people to come in and be seen.”
health care facilities. vulnerable individuals. I also heard
Getting a feel for the day-to-day
“We’ve also put out $750 million it was quite difficult culturally to
operations of the OCHC and meet-
for the support of tribal testing and
ing with the tribe’s leadership was a • See 6
we’ve just announced President
first for Azar. “There’s nothing like
Trump is giving the Oneida Nation a HHS Secretary Azar
touching and feeling and seeing first-Y@=yahk 6 • July 1, 2020 Local www.kalihwisaks.com
From page 5/HHS Secretary Azar
shut down the communal dining for lance just as the Nation is doing with cases here in the Oneida Nation, so
seniors and they had to move to de- your nursing home. The second is we really need those people who have
livering those meals. testing of all who may display symp- tested positive to donate their plas-
“But I told them ‘You’ve saved toms. The third step is containment. ma. That plasma can save somebody
lives,’” Azar said. “The most at-risk Anybody positive should be isolated else’s life. Essentially we’ll take that
people for serious complications or and treated as well as any of their plasma and give it to somebody in the
death are those over 80, or those over contacts so that they’re also tested, early stages of COVID-19. It acts as
65 who suffer from hypertension, isolated, and treated. a super boost of antibodies. You’ll be
diabetes, renal failure, chronic lung “The fourth step is health system giving that person’s immune system
disease, and cancer. So by protect- capacity and supplies,” Azar said. your antibodies to fight the disease.”
ing the residents of the nursing home “Our health system must have the The sixth and final step will be
they did a really great service for the resiliency, which was our core ob- vaccines which are just around the
Nation. jective in January, to make sure we corner. “By this fall we hope to have
When asked about the possibility of flatten the curve of disease to keep it tens of millions of vaccines and hun-
a second wave or surge in COVID-19 within our capacity. As our knowl- dreds of millions of vaccines by early
cases later in the year, Azar made edge of this disease increases, we next year,” Azar said. “So that’s the
clear there are preparations under- also had to be sure we had the thera- armament we have now to deal with
way at the national level. “We have peutic tools to treat this. any further surges in cases and we’re
a very clear approach to that,” Azar “The fifth step is the therapeutics,” very well equipped now. We hope
said. “We don’t know if there’s going Azar said. “Remdesivir is now avail- that doesn’t occur, but we are pre-
to be a ‘second wave,’ and I tend not able, steroids, and we also have con- pared for that.”
to use that terminology because we valescent plasma. There have been
deal with what we’re facing in terms
of epidemiology. LEGAL NOTICE:
“As we think about the fall we’ll be ONEIDA FAMILY COURT
looking to see if there is a surge in NOTICE OF HEARING
cases, fatalities, or hospitalizations,” RE: Case #15DI004 Raymond L. Christjohn v. Laurie A. Doxtator
Azar said. “We’re seeing surges in A diligent attempt was made to notify the above Petitioner of a Motion
certain states and counties, and some for Modification of Legal Custody and/or Physical Placement filed by
of that is indeed increased testing, Respondent. A hearing shall take place on Friday, August 28, 2020 at
but we’re working to get to the bot- 11:00 am in the above captioned case at the Oneida Family Court office
tom of that.
Azar discussed a six-part strategy located at 2630 West Mason Street, Green Bay, WI 54303.
being implemented to deal with any Inquiries for additional information may be directed to:
potential COVID-19 resurgences. Oneida Family Court
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Cornelius-Kofler, Patsy Jordan, Steven George Melchert, Brenda Lee
December 30, 1953 – June 24, 2020 December 26, 1959 – June 20, 2020 August 3, 1959 – June 22, 2020
Patsy Corne- Steven George Brenda Lee
lius - Kofler, Jordan, Green Melchert, age 60,
66, passed away Bay, WI. passed passed away on
June 24, 2020 at away on June 20, Monday, June 22,
home surround- 2020. He was born 2020. The daugh-
ed by her family on December 26, ter of Harvey and
and friends. 1959 in St. Lou- Ruth (Metoxen)
Patsy was born is, Mo. To Melvin Melchert was
to Calvin L and Arlene M Cornelius and Heleema (Cooper) Jordan. Ste- born August 3, 1959, and was a 1977
on December 30, 1953 ven graduated from Roosevelt High graduate of Pulaski High School. She
She is survived by her husband of School, in St. Louis. He was a weld- worked at Aspiro where she made
17 years Randy Kofler and her five er by trade. Steven enjoyed movies, hammocks for many years. Brenda’s
children, Julie (Gary) music, cards and joking around. greatest passion was spending time
Fermanich, Jenye (TJ) Moore, He is survived by Amanda Hold- with her family, especially her grand-
Stephanie (Rick) Prevost, Kurt Baird mann, Lena Holdmann, Stephen children. She loved her cat, Pepper,
and Russell (Myone) Baird, and step- Meyer, Shawn Meyer, James Meyer, and Diet Mountain Dew. Brenda
daughter Tara Koefler. Melissa Meyer, Cory Meyer, and Sa- spent her last day surrounded by fam-
She was blessed with eleven grand- mantha Meyer. Grandchildren; Alex- ily and friends enjoying fireworks.
children, Jake, Ashley, Nick, Alex, is Meyer, Stephen Meyer Jr., Josiah She is survived by one daughter,
Bailey, Tewontake Meyer, Addie Valentine, Mercedes who was her pride and joy, Ashley
Yena,Yanko (Daisy), Raylon, Meyer, Arisa Meyer, Shawn Meyer Torres; four grandchidren: Nata-
Rylee, Rahnee, Royce, step grand- Jr., Haylee Meyer, Elizabeth Meyer, lia, Rodrigo, Carmen, and Valentina
children Kayla and Brandon. and James Meyer Jr., Isiah Meyer, Tera- Torres; her amazing mother, Ruth
three great grandchildren, two Em- na Smith, Terry Smith Jr., Matthew Melchert; eight siblings: Patsy (John
ma’s from each side of family and Meyer, Jacob Meyer, and Jennifer “Jeb”) Beaulieu, Harvey Jr. (Sue)
Nyle. Meyer. His siblings; Gerrie (Bruce) Melchert, Kitty Melchert, Bonnie
Patsy is further survived by her sib- Benson, Alan (Janice) Jordan, Kar- (Kevin) Tassoul, Tony Melchert,
lings: Mary Metoxen, Brenda Dan- en Spangler, Elsie Gaddy, Stephanie Daniel Melchert, Adam (Karen)
forth, Calvin Cornelius, (David Sr.) Coleman, Richard Jor- Melchert, and Alvin (Amanda)
Randy Cornelius, Maury (Michele) dan, and Carol Jordan. Steven was Melchert; one brother-in-law, Ed-
Cornelius and Marlene (Erv) John preceded in death by his parents, as gar Blackbull, Sr.; nieces, nephews,
and many, many nieces well as his siblings; Melvin Jordan aunts, uncles, other relatives and
nephews, great nieces,and great Jr., Pean Jordan, Janis Jordan, and friends.
nephews. Sandra Jordan. She was preceded in death by her
She is preceded in death by her Services were held on Wednesday father, Harvey Melchert, Sr.; three
parents, brother Robert W. Cornelius June 24, 2020 with Bob Brown of- siblings: Donald (Effie) Melchert,
and sister Bettylou Stevens, and her ficiating burial in the Sacred Burial Terry Melchert, and Rosa Blackbull.
stepson Brian Kofler. Grounds. Visitation will take place on Thurs-
Special thanks to her friend Judy Ryan Funeral Home, De Pere as- day, June 25, 2020 from 11:00 a.m.
Metoxen-Sprangers who helped care sisted the family with arrangements. until the time of services at 1:00 p.m.
for Patsy in her final days at home. at Assembly of God Church, Pastor
A celebration of life will take place GRAB & GO Lonnie Johnson officiating. Burial
at a future date. In lieu of flowers a will take place in the church ceme-
memorial fund will be established. Radisson Hotel tery.
Ryan Funeral Home is assisting the The family extends a special thanks
family.
Starbucks to all the first responders and para-
Coffee Shop
www. 6 a.m.-6 p.m M-F
medics for their assistance.
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Vanden Bloomer, Daryl H.
February 12, 1949 – June 15, 2020
New rewards program coming soon
Daryl H. Van-
den Bloomer,
to Oneida Retail
age 71, passed
away Monday,
June 15, 2020 at
Aurora Medical
Center Manito-
woc County with
his fiancé Julie by his side. He was
born on February 12, 1949 in Apple-
ton, WI; son of the late Harvey and
Dolores (Klika) Vanden Bloomer.
Daryl served in the U.S. Air Force
and retired from Oneida Bingo &
Casino as shuttle supervisor. He A new rewards program is coming during the month of August. See your
enjoyed playing games on his com- to Oneida One Stop locations in Au- local store in mid-July for more de-
puter, telling jokes, going to bingo gust. Exxon Mobil Rewards+ is the tails.
on Sunday mornings for their break- new program replacing Open Roads One major change with this transi-
fast and lunch with his cousins Ron Rewards program. Once the new re- tion will be for Gas Tax Exemption
Kelly and Butch Aures at Anna John wards system is installed, Open Road customers: The Exxon Mobil Re-
Nursing Home. Daryl will be greatly Rewards cents off per gallon will no wards+ card will be a standalone Re-
missed by all his friends at Richmond longer be valid. To accommodate wards program and the Tribal ID will
Pub in Appleton. He is survived by customers, Oneida Retail is rolling be only for Gas Tax Exemption. What
his fiancé Julie, her children; Molly, out Rewards+ over a few weeks. this means is if the customer wants to
Shannon (Mike), Michael (Miranda) This will allow customers the abili- use both the new Rewards+ and Gas
and grandchildren; Alexis, Logan, ty to go to different stores to redeem Tax Exemption it will require two
Maycee & Riley. Sisters & Brothers; their points, if their favorite location transactions. The new program only
Cherie (Floyd) Eisenman, Darlean has already switched over. The move allows one reward redemption per
(Tom) Kehl, Debbie Kuse, Ken (Deb) from Open Roads Rewards to Exxon transaction.
Vanden Bloomer, Deanne (Bill) Mobil Rewards+ is expected to occur
Schultz, Dennis (Angela) Grant,
Kevin (Chantell) Vanden Bloomer
& his son Daryl Jr. Along with his Michael J. Jourdan
two best friends Ron Kelly & Butch For Oneida Gaming Commission
Aures. Many nieces, nephews, great
nieces & great nephews. He was pre-
ceded in death by his daughters Lisa My name is Michael J. Jourdan
& Angel, both parents Harvey & Do-
lores Vanden Bloomer, his brother in and I am running for the Oneida
law Dan Kuse. A celebration of Dar- Gaming Commission. I current-
yl’s life will be held on Sunday July
5, 2020 @ 1:00pm VFW Memorial ly have 27+ years experience as
Park – Freedom.
a Supervisor in the Slot Depart-
T-Bacon’s BBQ ment. I am an Army veteran
Restaurant & Catering and retired Firefighter with 24
Tues-Sun 11 a.m. - 8:30 p.m. years of serving the community.
Closed Mondays
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Oneida Nation Transition Team prepares for elections
The Oneida Nation Transition tion of the inauguration, orientation sor
Team is an initiative of the In- and conducting strategic planning • Pogi King Dessart, Executive As-
ter-Governmental Affairs and Com- with the newly elected Oneida Busi- sistant
munications department (IGAC). ness Committee. • Laura Laitinen-Warren, Sr. Poli-
Each election year, IGAC brings The Transition Team adheres to cy Advisor
together a cross-functional team of the Oneida Election Law which gov- • Simone Ninham, Executive As-
employees who help plan the tran- erns the procedures for the conduct sistant
sition of the current Oneida Busi- of orderly Tribal elections including • Lisa Summers, Tribal Secretary
ness Committee to the newly elected pre-election activities such as cau- • Jessica Wallenfang, Executive
Business Committee. cuses and nominations. We would Assistant & Personnel Services
Overseeing all registration and like to wish “Good Luck” to the can- • Bobbi Webster, Public Relations
election procedures are the respon- didates. Director
sibility of the Election Board, but The 2020 Transition Team in- • Nathan Wisneski, Sr. Communi-
there is a lot of work that goes on cludes: cations Specialist
prior to, and after the election, which • Tana Aguirre, Lobbyist You can reach members of the
is where the Transition Team is im- • Melinda J. Danforth, Intergov- Transition Team by emailing tran-
portant. The employees on this team ernmental Affairs and Communica- sitionteam@oneidanation.org or by
work out the details for this time tions Director calling the Norbert Hill Center, 920-
period including communication re- • Brooke Doxtator, Board, Com- 869-2214
garding important dates, coordina- mittees and Commissions Supervi-
Notice
Numerous election candi- STATE OF WISCONSIN NOTICE IN REPLEVIN ONEIDA TRIBAL COURT
Case No. 20-TC-005
dates have reported their
campaign signs stolen from To: CARL D. CHRISTJOHN
various locations around the
Oneida Nation Reservation ǡǣ2011 CHEVROLET EQUINOX – VIN:
recently. We ask those re- 2CNFLNEC3B6311509 ǡǡǡ
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sponsible to please refrain
NOW THEREFORE, unless you shall appear in the Oneida Judiciary Trial Court, located
from the theft of other’s at 2630 West Mason Street, Green Bay, Wisconsin on July 29, 2020 at 1:30 p.m. before the
personal property. The pro- calendar judge or any other judge of said court to whom the said action may be assigned
for trial, judgment will be rendered against you for the delivery of said property to the
duction of campaign signs plaintiff and for damages for the detention thereof and for costs.
costs money and, as many
Dated at Milwaukee, WI this 23rd day of June, 2020.
would agree, at this point
in time money is a precious COVANTAGE CREDIT UNION
Plaintiff
commodity.
By: Joshua J. Brady, Attorney
State Bar# 1041428
Thank you. 839 N. Jefferson St., #200
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Tele: 414-271-9556
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