18 THURSDAY, APRIL <strong>26</strong>, <strong>2012</strong> cherokee one feather/na tsalagi soquo ugidahliherokee Churchescquoni Baptist Church. 722 AcuoniRoad. 497-7106. Sunday School0am. Sunday Morning Worship1am. Sunday Choir Practice 6pm.unday Evening Worship 7pm. MonayVisitation and Singing 6pm.ednesday Prayer Meeting 6pm.astor Ed Kilgore 497-6521 (h)ntioch Baptist Church. Coopersreek Road. Sunday School 10am.unday Service 11am. Sunday Nightervice 6pm. Wednesday Night Bibletudy 7pm. Pastor Danny Lamberteacon of Hope Baptist Church.unday Worship 11am. Wednesdayervice 7pm. Pastor Wesley Stephens828) 2<strong>26</strong>-4491ethabara Baptist Church. 1088irdtown Road. Sunday School 10am.unday Service 11am and 7pm.ednesday Service 7pm. Youth MeetngWednesday 7pm. Pastor Eddieherrill 497-7770ig Cove Missionary Baptist Church.183 Big Cove Road. Sunday School0am with a <strong>Cherokee</strong> Language classor adults. Sunday Morning Worship1am. Sunday Evening Worship 6pm.ednesday Prayer Service 7pm.onthly Business Meeting is irstednesday 7pm. Pastor James “Bo”arris 497-4141ig Cove Pentecostal Holinesshurch. 7710 Big Cove Road. Sundaychool 10am. Sunday Worship Service1am. Wednesday Night Service 7pm.Pastor Doris McMillan 497-4220Calico Church of Christ. Big CoveCommunity. Contact information SallieBradley 497-6549<strong>Cherokee</strong> Baptist Church. 812Tsalagi Road. Sunday School 9:45am.Sunday Worship 11am. SundayEvening Worship 6pm. Youth ClassesWednesday 6:30pm. Wednesday Worship6:30pm. Supper is provided at5:30 each Wednesday evening in theFellowship Hall. Pastor Percy Cunningham497-2761, 497-3799 (fax)<strong>Cherokee</strong> Bible Church. OlivetChurch Road. Sunday Service 10am.Wednesday Service 7pm. Pastor RandyMiller 497-2286<strong>Cherokee</strong> Church of Christ. 2350 OldMission Road and Hwy. 19. SundayBible Study 10am. Sunday Worship11am. Sunday Evening Worship 6pm.Wednesday Bible Study 6pm. MinisterJim Sexton 497-3334<strong>Cherokee</strong> Church of God. 21 Churchof God Drive. Sunday School 10am.Sunday Worship Service 11am. SundayNight Service 6pm. WednesdayNight Service 7pm. Pastor CharlesGrifin (828) 400-9753<strong>Cherokee</strong> Church of the Nazarene.72 Old School Loop off Big Cove Road.Sunday Morning Service 11am. ContinentalBreakfast served Sunday10:30am. Sunday Evening Prayer Service6pm. Wednesday Bible Study 7pm.Food and Clothing Ministry M-Th 4-8pm. Pastors Lester and Lisa Hardesty497-2819<strong>Cherokee</strong> Healing Waters Mission.New Hours Tuesday night Bible Study7pm, Pastor Tony Bernhisel 497-2122, Tony11110@frontier.com<strong>Cherokee</strong> United Methodist Church.Hwy 19 – Wolftown Road. SundayWorship Service 11am. Sunday Praiseand Worship 7pm. Wednesday FamilyNight 5:30- 7:30pm. Thursday BibleStudy 6:30pm at Ramada Inn. <strong>The</strong>Reverend Heidi Campbell-Robinson497-2948<strong>Cherokee</strong> Wesleyan Church. Hwy 19across from Happy Holiday Campground.Sunday School 10am. SundayWorship 11am, followed by FellowshipDinner second Sunday of each month.Sunday Evening Kids Club 5pm.Wednesday Prayer meeting 6pm (exceptthird Wednesday of Month at TsaliCare 6:30pm). Rev. Patricia Crockett586-5453Christ Fellowship Church. GreatSmokies Center. Sunday Service 11am.Wednesday Service 6:30pm. PastorRichard Sneed 736-8912Church of Jesus Christ of Latter DaySaints. Hwy 441S. Sacrament Service10am. Wednesday Meetings 6:30pm.497-7651Goose Creek Baptist Church. SundaySchool – 10am, Sunday Worship Service11am, Sunday Evening Services6pm. Pastor – Bro. James GunterLiving Waters Lutheran Church. 30Locust Road. Sunday Service 11am.Food Pantry Open 2nd and 4thWednesdays of each month from1-4pm. Pastor Jack Russell 497-3730,prjack@frontier.com,lwcherokee@frontier.comMacedonia Baptist Church. 1181Wolftown Rd. Sunday School 10am,Sunday Morning Worship 11am, SundayEvening Worship 6pm, WednesdayEvening Bible Study 6pm. Pastor Bro.Dan Conseen, (828) 508-<strong>26</strong>29Olivet United Methodist Church. 811Olivet Church Road. Sunday School9am. Sunday Service 9:45am. Rev.Heidi Campbell-Robinson and Rev. RonRobinson, www.gbgm-umc.org/olivetumnc-whittier/New <strong>Cherokee</strong> Pentecostal HolinessChurch. 135 Long Branch Road. SundaySchool 10am, Sunday WorshipService 11am, Wednesday Service7pm. Pastor Donald EnsleyOur Lady of Guadalupe CatholicChurch. 82 Lambert Branch Road.Spanish Mass Saturday 7:30pm. SundayMass 9am. Pastor Shawn O’Neal497-9755 or 497-9498Piney Grove Baptist Church. GrassyBranch Road. 736-7850. SundaySchool 10am. Sunday Worship Service11am. Sunday Evening Service 6pm.Wednesday Worship 6pm.Rock Hill Baptist Church. 736-6334.Sunday Worship 11am. Choir practiceafter church. Thursday Bible Study7pm. Pastor Red WoodardRock Springs Baptist Church. 129Old Gap Road. Sunday School 10am.Sunday Service 11am and 6:30pm.Wednesday Service 6:30pm. PastorGreg Morgan 497-6258, 736-1245(cell)Sequoyah Sovereign Grace BaptistChurch. 3755 Big Cove Road. SundaySchool 10:15am. Sunday Service11am. Sunday Evening Service 1pm.Wednesday Night Bible Study 7pm.Pastor Tim James 497-7644St. Francis of Assisi EpiscopalChurch of <strong>Cherokee</strong>. 82 Old RiverRoad. Holy Communion Sunday9:30am. Rev. Michael Jones 497-2854Waterfalls Baptist Church. WrightsCreek Road. Sunday Morning 10am.Sunday Evening 6pm. WednesdayEvening 6:30pm. Pastor James “Red”BradleyWilmot Baptist Church. Thomas ValleyRoad. Sunday school: 10am, Worship:11am, Sunday night worship:6pm, Wednesday prayer service: 7pm,every other Thursday night (Youthnight) singing, bible study and crafts:6pm. Pastor: Johnny Ray DavisWrights Creek Baptist Church.Wrights Creek Rd. Sunday School10am. Sunday Worship Service 11am.Sunday Evening Service 6pm. WednesdayNight Bible Study 6pm. Visitorswelcome. Pastor Dan Lambert.Yellowhill Baptist Church. SundaySchool 9:45am. Sunday Worship Service 11am. Sunday Evening Service6pm. Wednesday Night Service 7pm.Pastor Foreman Bradley 506-0123 or736-4872
cherokee one feather/na tsalagi soquo ugidahliTHURSDAY, APRIL <strong>26</strong>, <strong>2012</strong>19appenings SUBMIT YOUR EVENT: email: scotmckie@nc-cherokee.com fax: (828) 497-1753 P.O. Box 501, <strong>Cherokee</strong>, NC 28719lubs & Organizaonsig Cove AA meets on Monday nightst 7:30pm at the Nazarene Church (oldig Cove School House). All are welome.Info: Robert 497-3144ig Y Community Club meets the secndTuesday of each month at the BigCommunity Building.irdtown Community Club meets theast Tuesday of each month at 6pm athe Birdtown Community Building.nfo: Sarah Sneed, chairwoman, <strong>26</strong>9-493he <strong>Cherokee</strong> Cancer Supportroup is a non-proit organization asistingcancer patients and care-giversn the Boundary, indiscriminately.heir objective is to support, educatend provide individual services aseeded. <strong>The</strong> support group meets theirst Thursday of each month at:30pm at SAFE HAVEN, 40 Goosereek Rd. SAFE HAVEN is staffed from0am – 2pm on Tuesdays and Wednesays.Appointments can be made fordditional assistance. Personal ittingsan be arranged during these times asell. Info: 497-0788, email: cheroeeCSG@gmail.com,P.O. Box 543,herokee.herokee Children’s Coalition meetshe last Thursday of each month at1am at the Agelink School Age ConerenceRoom.he <strong>Cherokee</strong> Runners meet on thest and 15th of each month at 7pm athe Age Link Conference Room. Ifhose dates happen to fall on a Sunday,hey will meet the following day. Info:erri Grady gerrgrady@yahoo.com orisit www.cherokeerunners.comhe North American Indianomen’s Association (NAIWA)herokee Chapter meets the secondhursday of each month at 6pm at theirdtown Recreation Center. Info:essie Wallace, chapter president, 497-389 or Carmaleta Monteith, chapterreasurer, Carmaleta@msn.comaint Town Community Club meetshe last Monday of each month at:30pm at the Community Building.nfo: 497-3731,hairPTCC@gmail.comiver Valley Store Cruise-In will bevery Sunday Afternoon (weather peritting)from 2-5 p.m. Come and showour ride and enjoy the beautifulspring weather.Solid Rock Outreach. Monday -Closed; Tuesday - 9am-3pm FoodBoxes Available; Wednesday - 9am-3pm Food Boxes Available; Thursday -9am-3pm Food Boxes Available; Saturday- 9am-1pm Food DistributionSnowbird Community Club meets theirst Tuesday of each month or theTuesday before the Tribal Councilmeeting. Info: Roger Smoker, chairman,(828) 479-8678 or (828) 735-2533, smoker7@frontier.comWolftown Community Club meets thesecond Monday of each month at 7pmat the Wolftown Community ClubBuilding. Info: Tuff Jackson, chairman,788-4088Yellowhill Judo Club meets everyTuesday and Thursday from 6:30-8pmat the old <strong>Cherokee</strong> High School weightroom. Info: Will Lambert 788-7630Church EventsRevival. <strong>April</strong> 22-29 at WaterfallsBaptist Church. Brother John Flute,<strong>Cherokee</strong> from Stillwell, Okla. will bepreaching. Sunday services will be at10:30am and 6pm. Monday throughSaturday services will be at 7pmnightly. Everyone is invited and welcometo come. Brother Flute is a luent<strong>Cherokee</strong> speaker and preaches inboth <strong>Cherokee</strong> and English.Fifth Sunday Singing. <strong>April</strong> 29 at2pm at Zion Hill Baptist Church in Robbinsville.Reverend Michael Rattlet inviteseveryone to attend and all singersare invited.<strong>Cherokee</strong> Baptist Church will beproviding supper at 5:30 eachWednesday evening in the FellowshipHall.General EventsPublic Hearing for a Title VII Grant.<strong>April</strong> <strong>26</strong> at 4pm in the Media Center atthe <strong>Cherokee</strong> Elementary School. Thisis a supplemental grant for the thirdgrade.QHA Safety Poster Contest. <strong>April</strong> 27deadline to enter. Winners will be announcedon May 3. All entries must illustratea “safety” theme. Prizes willbe awarded for each grade category (K-3, 4-6, 7-8). Info: Marsha Ensley 554-6322, marsensl@nc-cherokee.com,Russell Brown 554-6343,russbrow@nc-cherokee.comPainttown Community Club meeting.<strong>April</strong> 30 at 5:30pm. <strong>The</strong> Club willbe planning for the new building andgym facility. Community memberinput is needed. A Tribal planningboard representative will be present toprovide information and answer questions.Supervisory Skills Class. Starts May1. EBCI employees may sign up withthis class which is part of the SpringTraining Talent Management Programof the EBCI Human Resources Department.Info: Sarah Teesateskie 554-6385Journey to Forgiveness bus ride.Space is being reserved for EBCI tribalmembers and their guests who want toride the bus during the Journey to ForgivenessMay19-24. Participants willhave to cover their own lodging andmeals. <strong>The</strong> transportation is free.Space is limited, so reserve your spaceat 631-3903 by <strong>April</strong> 15.23rd Annual <strong>Cherokee</strong> County IndianFestival and Mother’s Day PowWow. May 12-13 at Boling Park inCanton, Ga. Info: Chipa Wolfe (770)735-6275, Chipa.wolfe@yahoo.com orwww.rthunder.comHealth and SportsMake it Rain Men’s 18+ BasketballTournament. <strong>April</strong> 28-29 at the BirdtownRecreation Center. 1st place -$2,000 w/t-shirt, 2nd place - $500. 10team minimum, double elimination, 5-man tournament (up to 12 on a roster),entry fee: $350, entry fee deadlineis <strong>April</strong> 13 at 3pm. This event is hostedby <strong>Cherokee</strong> Life. Info: Michelle Long788-6489, waksi08@gmail.com or JessicaDaniels 554-6891, jessdani@nccherokee.comHealing and Wellness Coalitionmeeting. May 1 from 11:30am – 1pmat the Living Waters Lutheran Churchon Locust Road off of Goose CreekRoad. <strong>The</strong> Coalition is <strong>Cherokee</strong>’sgrassroots movement for the reductionof substance abuse among <strong>Cherokee</strong>people. <strong>The</strong> group’s core values include:spirituality, harmony, education,sense of place, honoring the past,strong character and sense of humor.Info: Beth Farris (828) 421-9855 orwww.healingcoalition.comJackson, Swain and Qualla BoundaryAutism Chapter Parent Meeting.May 8 at 6pm at AgeLink on AcquoniRoad. Parents of kids on the autismspectrum in Jackson and Swain County,including “Dreamcatcher” parentswhose children attend <strong>Cherokee</strong> CentralSchool, kids with ASD, teachersand other staff members, Autism Societyof North Carolina staff and siblingvolunteer child-caregivers are welcome.Info: Amy Welch (828) 342-4750 or amysue30@hotmail.comMother’s Day 5K Walk/Run. May 12at Acquoni Expo Center. Registrationbegins at 11am, walk/run begins at12noon. A silent auction will be heldfrom 11am – 2pm. Communities,churches and groups are encouragedto participate. Create a group costumeor shirts and bring the most groupmembers. Registration: $10/adults, $5for (12& under, Seniors). Registrationfee includes shirt and medal. Proceedswill go toward Dialysis Support Group.Info: Tara McCoy 497-1976Blood Drive. May 22 from 1:30-6pmat <strong>The</strong> Church of Jesus Christ of LatterDay Saints on Hwy. 441S in <strong>Cherokee</strong>.Info: Laurel Cooper 736-<strong>26</strong>19 or 497-2435Minor League Football has landed inthe area. <strong>The</strong> Western Carolina WarEagles are still seeking players andcoaches before opening week of May<strong>26</strong>. Games will run May <strong>26</strong> thru end ofJuly so join up now. Travel for awaygames will be provided and everyplayer will be covered by league insurance.Info: 736-6259 or check out theteam site on alliancefootballleague.orgor on Facebook.Women's 12-Step Medicine WheelGroup opening up for new participants.Meetings are held on Tuesdayevenings at 5pm at Analenisgi.Attention turkeyhunters<strong>Cherokee</strong>’s spring turkey seasonis open through Saturday, May 19.All turkey hunters are invited to participateas a ield reporter and submitturkey harvest data to the<strong>Cherokee</strong> Department of Fisheriesand Wildlife Management. Pleasecall 497-1802 after a turkey is harvestedwith some or all of the followinginformation: location and date ofkill, number of days hunted to killthe bird, turkey’s approximate age(adult or juvenile), turkey’s spurlength and turkey’s beard length.- <strong>Cherokee</strong> Dept. of Fisheriesand Wildlife Management