Healing Circle

Veterans' & Family Healing Gathering 

“Honoring 75th Anniversary of WWII”
April 21-April 24, 2016
Warm Springs, Oregon
HeHe Longhouse
(Near mile post 85 on hwy 26
Between Portland and Madras)
“Everyone Welcome”


HEALING TOUCH PRACTITIONERS NEEDED.  Please contact Heidi Katchia 503-804-4177

Weekend includes: Healing Ceremonies, speakers, talking circles, elders’ wisdom, men’s and women’s sweat lodge, free Healing Touch and Reiki treatments, raffle, horseshoes, darts, kids beading and friendship.

No fees of any kind are being charged. Contributions of food, volunteer time and raffle items are greatly appreciated.  To donate with giveaway item expenses you may send a check to Bullseye, 3180 NW Gumpert Rd, Prineville, OR  97754 with "Veteran Family Healing" in the subject line.

Thursday: HeHe Longhouse OPEN at NOON for travelers and Campers, Healing Touch and pot luck dinner. 5:00

Friday: Healing Touch, games, fellowship
Opening Ceremonies 6:30 pm. Lighting of Healing Fire
Honoring the Veterans. And giving of gifts

Saturday: Washing of the hands ceremony
Storytelling and flute playing around the fire
Healing Touch / Reiki
Talking circle
Sweat lodge by the river (sweat is open for the weekend for men except 4-6; Women 4-6)
Silent auction and raffle.

Sunday: Breakfast (men cook), Closing Ceremony and Cleaning of the Longhouse (volunteers needed)

Alcohol & Drug Free Event

Contacts: Heidi Katchia 503-804-4177
WA State: Elke Bach-Zeerosah 253-967-5426, Cody Black 360-458-6840

Not responsible for lost or stolen items. Please supervise children and keep them safe. Old rodeo grounds and opposite side of river is off limits. Dogs on leash at all times and not allowed in Longhouse. Please Use Doggie Bags. If your dog barks, please camp a good distance from longhouse. People sleeping inside the longhouse must remove belongings during the day (prior to breakfast) to make room for activities. Honor these grounds and keep all camping areas clean and help clean up longhouse after gathering. Smokers must use butt cans or ash trays. Please leave all weapons, including knives locked in your vehicle. No public display of these weapons is allowed.  Security will be on duty.