CLUB SCHEDULE:
Wednesday, August 1 – Club Manager’s Meeting – 8:30 a.m.
Wednesday, August 8 – School Starts for Cherokee Central Schools
Wednesday, August 8 – Deadline for Board Resolutions – 8:30 a.m.
Wednesday, August 15 – Board of Directors Meeting – 8:30 a.m.
Thursday, August 16 – Safety Committee Meeting – 11:30 a.m.
Monday, August 20 – Club Audit Begins
Tuesday, August 21 – Health Screen – 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.
Thursday, August 23 – Club Board of Directors Election
Thursday, August 23 – Sequoyah Classic Golf Tournament
Friday, August 24 – Sequoyah Classic Golf Tournament
Friday, August 31 – School Furlough Day
Board of Directors Meeting Results:
Resolution 2504 – Approve C&F Department to hire Temporary/Permanent Employees – Passed
JOB OPPORTUNITIES
ICWA Data Clerk
Cherokee Family Support Services
Opening Date: Thursday, July 19, 2012
Closing Date: Thursday, August 2, 2012
For Additional Information, see the Employment Section
of this issue of the One Feather
Part Time/Temporary Construction Workers
All Disciplines of Construction Work
Club Construction and Facilities Department
Opening Date: Thursday, July 26, 2012
Closing Date: Open Until Further Notice
For Additional Information, see the Employment Section of
This issue of the One Feather
BUS DRIVERS RECEIVE TRAINING
On Monday, July 23 and Tuesday, July 24, all of the Club’s Bus Drivers received a four-hour block of training on Defensive Driving for the Bus Driver. Course instruction was provided by Ray Kinsland. All Bus Drivers are required by law to receive this training. The Bus Department is also scheduled to receive CPR and First Aid Training August 1 and 2.
MORE TRAINING
On Monday, July 16 several members of the Club’s staff attended a customer service seminar in Asheville. The seminar was titled “How to Be an Outstanding Receptionist”. The following Club employees attended: Leslie Lossiah from the Family Support Services Department; Cindi Squirrel from the C&F Department; Beth Bradley from the Administration Department and Martha Wolfe from the Graphics Department.
BOARD NOMINATIONS
The Cherokee Boys Club’s Election Committee accepted nominations for the 2012-2014 Board of Directors for the Club during the week of July 16 through July 20. The following people were nominated and have either agreed to run, or their decision to run is pending, in the Aug. 23 Election: Albert Arch, Cory Blankenship, Terry Bradley, Casey Cooper, Albert Crowe, Sheila Davis, Eddie Huskey, Dwayne “Tuff” Jackson, Kevin Jackson, Elbert “Lumpy” Lambert, Monica “Tigger” Lambert, Robert Lambert, Dan McCoy, Lawanda French Myers, Brenda Oocumma, Tiffani Reed, Sean Ross, David Stamper, Pam Straughn, Nancy Taylor, Monica Wildcatt and June Wolfe.
Five additional nominees were contacted but declined to run when contacted. The Club’s Election Committee will confirm candidate eligibility for each of the nominees and a complete list will be posted in the next issue of the One Feather.
Five Board members will be elected in the Aug. 23 election to serve a two-year term beginning Oct. 1, 2012 and ending Sept. 30, 2014. Two outside business members will be appointed by the new board and one representative of the Boys Club’s Board is appointed by Tribal Council. A representative from the student body of the school is elected by the student body to represent the School on the Board.