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24THURSDAY, MAY 16, 2013 cherokee one feather/na tsalagi soquo ugidahliBig Y Community Club meets the second Tuesdayof each month at 6pm at the Big Y CommunityBuilding. For information on renting thebuilding for your special occasion, call Don Long,president, 788-2443. Rent is $40/day with a$20 cleaning deposit.Birdtown Community Club meets the lastuesday of each month at 6pm at the Birdtownommunity Building. To reserve the building foryour special occasion, call Charlene Owle, secretary,788-3723 ($50 fee with $20 key deposit).Info: Jeanne Crowe Lira, chairwoman, 736-2017The Cherokee Cancer Support Group is aon-profit organization assisting cancer patientsnd care-givers on the Boundary, indiscriminately.heir objective is to support, educate and providendividual services as needed. The support groupeets the first Thursday of each month at 5:30pmt SAFE HAVEN, 40 Goose Creek Rd. SAFEAVEN is staffed from 10am – 2pm on Tuesdaysnd Wednesdays. Appointments can be made fordditional assistance. Personal fittings can berranged during these times as well. Info: 497-788, email: cherokeeCSG@gmail.com, P.O. Box220, Cherokee.Cherokee Children’s Coalition meets the lasthursday of each month at 11am at the Agelinkchool Age Conference Room.The Cherokee Runners meet on the secondTuesday of each month at 5pm at the Age LinkConference Room. Anyone interested in walkingor running, no matter your fitness level, is invitedto join. See their Facebook page or check outtheir website at www.cherokeerunners.com.Cherokee Speakers Gathering is normallyheld on the fourth Thursday of every month. AllCherokee speakers and Cherokee Languagelearners are welcome to enjoy a potluck dinnerand an evening of fellowship in the Cherokee language.These events are sponsored by the KituwahPreservation & Education Program and, inpart, by the Cherokee Preservation Foundation.Info: Billie Jo Rich 554-6404 or bjrich@nc-cherokee.comGirl Scout Carolinas Peaks to Piedmont.Serving girls in Clay, Cherokee, Graham, Jackson,Macon, Swain Counties and the Qualla Boundary.This program is for girls in grades K-12. Info:Karen Bartlett, membership manager, 488-6537or KBartlett@GirlScoutsP2P.orgThe North American Indian Women’s Association(NAIWA) Cherokee Chapter meetsthe second Thursday of each month at 6pm at theBirdtown Recreation Center. Info: CarmaletaMonteith, chapter treasurer, Carmaleta@msn.comPaint Town Community Club meets the lastMonday of each month at 5:30pm at the CommunityBuilding. Info: 497-3731,ChairPTCC@gmail.comSolid Rock Outreach. Monday -Closed; Tuesday- 9am-3pm Food Boxes Available; Wednesday- 9am-3pm Food Boxes Available; Thursday -9am-3pm Food Boxes Available; Saturday - 9am-1pm Food DistributionSnowbird Community Club meets the firstTuesday of each month or the Tuesday before theTribal Council meeting. Info: Roger Smoker,chairman, (828) 479-8678 or (828) 735-2533,smoker7@frontier.comWolftown Community Club meets the secondMonday of each month at 7pm at the WolftownCommunity Club Building. Info: Tuff Jackson,chairman, 788-4088Yellowhill Community meetings. First Tuesdayof every month unless it’s a holiday. If anybodywould like to teach an art or craft callReuben at 497-2043 to be scheduled.Yellowhill Judo Club meets every Tuesday andThursday from 6:30-8pm at the old CherokeeHigh School weight room. Classes are free. Info:Will Lambert 736-1600
cherokee one feather/na tsalagi soquo ugidahliTHURSDAY, MAY 16, 201325CLUB SCHEDULEWednesday, May 15 – Board of Directors’Meeting – 8:30 a.m.Tuesday, May 21 – Health Screen –7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. - Club LobbyFriday, May 24 – CHS BaccalaureateService – 6:00 p.m. – Cultural ArtsCenterSaturday, May 25 – CHS Graduation– 10:00 a.m. – Football fieldThursday, May 30 – CHS Last Day ofSchool – Early Release 11:30 a.m.SAFETY COMMITTEE NOTICEThe Safety Committee for May16 has been cancelled because ofClub and School activities and theClub’s participation in the AnnualDay of Caring. Meeting reminderswill be sent to committee memberswhen the meetings are rescheduled.BOYS CLUB MAY BOARDOF DIRECTORS AGENDAResolution 2530 – Authorize theGeneral Manager and Finance/AuditManager to Negotiate the 2013-14Cherokee Central Schools AgreementResolution 2531 – Approve selectionof Finance DirectorResolution 2532 – Approve DramaParkers/Traffic Directors for 2013Unto These Hills seasonResolution 2533 – Approve selectionof Assistant Teacher for AgelinkChild CareResolution 2534 – Approve statuschange for two Children’s Home employeesThe Board Meeting is Wednesday,May 15 at 8:30 a.m. in the ClubConference Room.CONGRATULATIONS TO BRAVESTRACK AND SOFTBALL TEAMS!Congratulations to Kendall Toineetafor placing 3rd in the 800mrun; and Stevi Sutton for placing2nd in the women’s shot put competitionin the State Track and FieldChampionship held in GreensboroFriday. Congratulations also to theLady Braves’ 4x800 relay team, consistingof Kendall Toineeta, AveryMintz, Jordyn Thompson and LeLeLossiah, and to Justice Littlejohn,representing the Varsity Braves, forcompeting in the State Championshipin GreensboroCongratulations also to the LadyBraves Softball Team who defeatedMitchell in the First Round of PlayoffsFriday 12-6. They are slated toplay East Wilkes Tuesday in the SecondRound.AGELINK CHILD CARE NEWSAgelink will hold their graduationceremony on Tuesday, June 4 atthe Acquoni Chapel at 7p.m. Therewill be six children graduating fromthe Pre-School 4/5 age group whowill attend Kindergarten in the Fall.The 5K Fun Run and Walk willbe held at the old high school on Saturday,May 18. Registration beginsat 8:30 a.m. All proceeds will go tothe Cherokee Children’s Coalition forthe Week of the Young Child’s children’sfair. Registration forms can bepicked up at the Library, Agelink,Dora Reed and KPEP, or you can registerat the high school when the registrationopens at 8:30 a.m. on the18. The first 50 people to registerwill receive a t-shirt.OJT NEWSThe Boys Club will sponsor theSummer Youth On-the-Job Training(OJT) program again this year. Therewere 40 applications from collegeand high school students hoping tobe chosen to participate in the 2013OJT Program. From the 40 applicants,13 students were selected tofill positions in various Club departments.These students will beginwork on June 10 and will workthrough August 2. The studentswho applied for these positions hadto submit a letter of recommendationfrom a teacher, school principal,counselor or someone in a similarposition to be considered.Congratulations to all EBCI collegegraduates this past weekendat Western Carolinaniversity as well as other collegesnd university throughout the counry.Be very proud of your accomlishments.Principal Chief Michell Hickspoke to a large group of businesstudents from the College of Busiessat Western on April 25, as wells other interested faculty and staff.ean Darrell Parker was also in atendance.The presentation was welleceived with lots of questions, ashief Hicks facilitated discussion.he event was planned by JD Arch,usiness student at WCU.WCU photoShown (left-right) back row – J.D. Arch,Principal Chief Michell Hicks, KevinBoyd; front row – Lizzie Roberts andShelby Aylesworth
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