Cherokee Boys Club Report – week of July 31

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CLUB SCHEDULE:

Wednesday, Aug. 6 – Managers’ Meeting – 8:30 a.m.

Thursday, Aug. 7 – Cherokee Central Schools Start School Year 2014-15

Wednesday, Aug. 13 – Deadline for Board Resolutions – 8:30 a.m.

Tuesday, Aug. 19 – Health Screen – 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. in Club Lobby

Wednesday, Aug. 20 – Club Board of Directors Meeting – 8:30 a.m.

Thursday, Aug. 21 – Safety Committee Meeting – 11:30 a.m. at School

Thursday, Aug. 28 – Election for Boys Club’s Board of Directors

 

JOB OPPORTUNITY

General Manager

Cherokee Boys Club

Opening Date:  July 3, 2014

Closing Date:    July 31, 2014

See the Employment Section of this issue of the One Feather for information.

 

NOMINATIONS FOR BOYS CLUB’S BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Nominations for Club Board of Directors were accepted the week of July 21st through July 25.  The tentative list of nominees is:  Albert Arch, Cory Blankenship, Terry Bradley, Albert Crowe, Radonna Crowe, Jack Davis, Sheila Davis, Beth Bradley Grant, Kristy Maney Herron, Michelle Jackson, Tammy Jackson, Nellie Jones, Robert Lambert, Debbie Lambert, Kathi S. Littlejohn, Charlene Owle, Boyd Owle, Tiffani Reed, Melissa Smith, Travis Smith, Janet Smith, Ernest “Cub” Sneed, Damian Solis, Pam Straughan and Tosh Welch.  All nominees will be contacted to confirm their willingness to run in the Board Election to be held Aug. 28.

 

BENEFIT RAFFLE

A benefit raffle is being held for CBC Printing employee Mark Littlejohn to help with travel and other expenses due to the illness he is fighting.  An H&R Topper Model 93 12-gauge 3” shotgun (black and grey) is the raffle prize.  Tickets are being sold at CBC Printing and the Cherokee Boys Club at the Reception Window.  Tickets are $1 each; 6/$5 or 25/$20.  Drawing will be held on Aug. 1, 2014.

 

THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS

Our sympathy is with the friends and family of Marilyn Maples Dent who passed away on July 23.  Marilyn was a Resident Counselor for the Children’s Home for many years.

 

Our sympathy is also with the friends and family of Mr. “Buck” Weatherford, who passed away on July 25.  Mr. Weatherford is the father of Cris Weatherford, Director of the Cherokee Children’s Home.  Please keep both of these families in your thoughts and prayers.

 

HOME REHABILITATION

The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians HIP Program is now accepting applications for home rehabilitation.  Please call Cindi Squirrel, HIP Coordinator, at the Cherokee Boys Club 497-9101 to schedule an appointment.