Current Tribal Councilwomen, Ramona Eagle and Linda Baker wrap Vanessa Torres in a Pendleton blanket on Friday, Dec. 3, Tribal Council Affairs hosted the End-of-Term Celebration for both outgoing Vice Chairman Bruce Valdez and Council Member Torres.

Southern Ute Tribal Chairman, Melvin Baker and Councilwoman Marge Barry drape outgoing Vice Chairman Bruce Valdez in an embroidered Pendleton at the End-of-Term Celebration on Friday, Dec. 3. The event, which followed the Tribe’s COVID capacity restrictions, welcomed a small group of tribal staff, visiting dignitaries, and family of each Council Member.