by Anthony Brown | Mar 29, 2011 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
Records are made to be broken and a Guinness World Record was likely shattered thanks to the help of kid’s right here in Cherokee. On Tuesday, March 22, 47 volunteers and members of The Cherokee Youth Center joined their peers from more than 1,000 Boys &...
by Anthony Brown | Mar 29, 2011 | OBITUARIES
CONOVER – Joseph “Joe” Wiley Yates, Sr., 71, of Conover passed away Monday, March 28, 2011 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born March 17, 1940 in Ashe County, NC, he was the son of the late Tam B. and Mildred Haire Yates. He had previously been...
by Anthony Brown | Mar 29, 2011 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
Susan Jenkins is the Executive Director of the Cherokee Preservation Foundation and has been named to the Native Arts & Cultures Foundation Board. As the first employee, she provided leadership for the “start-up “phase, hired staff and developed the grant...
by Anthony Brown | Mar 29, 2011 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
Cherokee Preservation Foundation (CPFdn) announced on Monday, March 28 it has awarded 24 new grants totaling more than $2.7 million that support cultural preservation, economic development, job creation and environmental preservation. They include: • A...
