Seminoles Defeat Government Troops at Kissimmee Slough Shootout

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The Seminole Tribune 6 February 6, 2004Seminole Police Department Crime StatisticsNovember & December 2003Classification ofOffensesMurderSex OffenseRobberyAggravated BatteryBatteryBurglaryLarcenyMotor Vehicle TheftTotalNumber ofOffensesTotal ValuePropertyStolenTotalArrestsMaleJUVENILESADULTSRACEFemale Male Female White Black American AsianIndian2 21895 3 3 2 128 17 10 7 10 2 514 20917 5 3 2 1 2 240 437887 115201 2 1 1 1 1Narcotics Confiscated During ArrestsClassification ofOffensesDUIStolen PropertyWeapons ViolationLiquor Law ViolationMiscellaneousDrugs (Possession / Sale)TotalArrestsJUVENILESADULTSMale Female Male Female White BlackFirst Community Christmas DinnerBy Paula CasselsHOLLYWOOD — On Christmas afternoon,Maydell Osceola and the Osceola family presentedthe First Community Christmas Dinner.This Christmas season, spreading holiday cheerwas the Osceola family's goal.Maydell Osceola invited communitycitizens, friends and family to her home to celebrateand enjoy a Christmas dinner.She stirred up corn, pork chops andtomato gravy with rice in the cooking chickee.The Osceola children shared in the holidayfun, while Tate Osceola created his famousbarbeque ribs and chicken. Donna Turtle stayedbusy in the kitchen making traditional frybread,spaghetti, beans and more.Mable Osceola Moses made up gift basketswith assorted pots, pans and other householditems. Later, the teenagers handed outChristmas presents and gift baskets to everyonethere.When the food platters were ready toserve, all the children gathered to say grace andgive blessings for the Christmas dinner.Following dinner, everyone enjoyedwatching the children take swings at the SpongeBob Square Pants piñata. Starting with theyoungest participants, each child received threechances to hit Sponge Bob with a plastic bathoping to make all the candy fall out.Sponge Bob held together well untilMorgan Frank's turn. Frank hit Sponge Bob soRACEAmericanIndian3 3 1 21 1 1Asian24 2 19 3 11 9 3 117 1 11 5 11 3 3Drug Type Amount ValueMarijuana (grams)Cocaine (grams)Crack Cocaine (grams)Alprazolam / Xanax (pills)Oxycodone (pills)Oxycontin (pills)Crystal MethamphetaminesOther Narcotics (pills)30.3511.13117.63$167$520$5$1000$20hard that the candy flew all over.Everyone shared laughs, smiles and fellowshipthat brought the Christmas day to a merryend.Paula CasselsMary Gay Osceola (center) phones a friend to tell themthe food looks good.CRIME STOPPERS WILL PAY UP TO$51,000 AND THE SEMINOLE TRIBEWILL PAY AN ADDITIONAL $49,000 FORTHE ARREST OF THE SUSPECT(S).ON WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 9, 2002, JIMSHORE, THE GENERAL COUNSEL FOR THESEMINOLE TRIBE OF FLORIDA, WAS SHOTWHILE SITTING INSIDE HIS HOME. PLEASEHELP US CATCH THE CRIMINAL(S) ANDBRING THEM TO JUSTICE! IF YOU HAVE ANYINFORMATION ABOUT THIS CRIME, OR IFYOU KNOW SOMEONE WHO DOES...PLEASE CALL ANDREMAIN ANONYMOUS!TELL WHAT YOU KNOW NOT YOUR NAMECALL (954) 493-TIPS (8477) OR (866) 493-TIPS (TOLL FREE)
The Seminole Tribune 7 February 6, 2003Michael Moorer was the champion story time reader.By Michael KellyHOLLYWOOD — Two-timeheavyweight champion Michael Moorermade a guest appearance at the DorothyScott Osceola (DSO) Library, but it wasn’tto sign autographs. Moorer read children’sbooks to the preschoolers whothoroughly enjoyed the encounter.“It was awesome” said YuditLam, Hollywood Branch Librarian. “Iwas not expecting this kind of relationshipamong a boxer and children. Hecompletely caught their attention and wasable to keep a wonderful environmentduring all the session.”For the record, Moorer readJacob CoileMichael Moorer Visits DSO Library“Panda Bear, Panda Bear What Do YouSee?”, “Rap a Tap Tap, If You Take AMouse to School,” and “The Cat in theHat Comes Back.”“The Library staff was verygrateful for his participation and supportof our Book Fair,” said Lam. “Mr.Moorer’s wonderful charisma with thechildren at our opening day story timewas superb.”Lam added the library staffhopes to share future events with bothMoorer and Warrior’s BoxingPromotions, Inc.“Together, they made this eventa beautiful success” he said.Hats Off to Reading, Scholastic Book FairBy Paula CasselsHOLLYWOOD —On Jan. 12 – 16 the DorothyScott Osceola (DSO) MemorialLibrary presented the Hats Offto Reading Scholastic BookFair. The Scholastic Book Fairoffered students and preschoolersmany exclusive editions ofbooks at great prices. OnMonday, professorial boxerMichael Moorer came to visitthe DSO Library and read astory to the preschoolers.On Tuesday, thepreschoolers came to thelibrary for story time and toshop at the Scholastic BookFair. Later that day, Jerome Williams reada book to the children titled, “There wasan Old Lady Who Swallowed a Bat.”When he finished, the children cheered“read it again,” and clapped their handswith joy.On Thursday, Head LibrarianPaula CasselsStory time is always a treat for the preschoolers.Yudit Lam and Library Assistant JacobCoile presented a tea party for the participatingstudents, and some children wereawarded books for participating in thebook fair’s craft and writing contests. Thechildren enjoyed the special events presentedby the DSO Library and ScholasticBook Fair.33rd Annual Seminole Tribal Fair & RodeoSchedule of ActivitiesTENTATIVESCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGEFriday, February 13,20049 AM Gates Open10 AM Grand Entry(Bison Production:Native American DanceTroupe)* Invocation* Officials* Dignitaries* Princesses (Royalty)10:30 AM Pow-wowExhibition (BisonProduction: NativeAmerican Dance Troupe)11:30 AM AlligatorWrestling & Snake Show12:30 PM Aztec Dancers1:30 PM Pow-wowExhibition (BisonProduction: NativeAmerican Dance Troupe)2:30 PM AlligatorWrestling & Snake Show3:30 PM Aztec Dancers4:30 PM Youth Rodeo7:00 PM Bill OsceolaMemorialAll-Indian Rodeo 1stPerformanceSaturday, February 14,20048 AM GATES OPEN9 AM Seminole ClothingContest12:00 Noon Grand Entry(Bison Production:Native American DanceTroupe)* Invocation* Officials* Dignitaries* Princesses (Royalty)1 PM Little Mr. & MissSeminole Contest3 PM Pow-wowExhibition(Bison Production:Native American DanceTroupe)4 PM Alligator Wrestling& Snake Show5 PM Youth Rodeo7 PM Bill OsceolaMemorialAll-Indian Rodeo 2ndPerformanceSunday,February 15,20049 AM GATES OPEN10 AM Grand Entry(Bison Production:Native American DanceTroupe)* Invocation* Officials* Dignitaries* Princesses (Royalty)11 AM Pow-wowExhibition (BisonProduction: NativeAmerican Dance Troupe)12 Noon AlligatorWrestling & Snake Show1 PM Aztec Dancers2 PM Bill OsceolaMemorialAll-Indian Rodeo 3rdPerformancePrizes:First Place $1,000Second Place $700Third Place $500Fourth Place $300Fifth Place $100Categories:1. Seminole Patchwork Clothing(skirts, jackets, capes, etc.)2. Seminole Dolls (made fromPalmetto Fibers)3. Woodwork (made fromCypress wood, etc.)4. Beadwork5. Basketry (made from Sweetgrass)6. Seminole Designs (Designonly, one yard of one design)Rules and Regulations:1. Item must have been madewithin the past six months toentry deadlineFebruary 13 – 15, 2004Genuine Seminole Crafts Contest2. Item cannot have been soldthen retrieved to enter contest3. One entry, per person, per category4. Person submitting an entrymust be the original artist and amember of the Seminole Tribe ofFlorida5. No previous entries6. Deadline for entries brought tothe Hollywood Tribal Office(Sec./Tres.) is Thursday, Feb. 12at 5:00 pm.7. Your name, reservation andphone number must be on yourentry8. All entries must be picked upon Sunday Feb. 15 by 3:00 p.m.Tribal Fair Committee will notbe responsible for any items notpicked up by Sunday at 5:00p.m.
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