by admin | Oct 21, 2016 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
Kaneya Jade Simpson, an EBCI tribal member, recently competed in the Sunburst USA Beauty Pageant in Asheville where she won awards for: Best Halloween Costume – Tiara, Best Personality, Top Model Look, Prettiest Smile, Prettiest Eyes, Prettiest Hair, Best Attire, and...
by admin | Oct 21, 2016 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
The Cherokee Boys Club Board of Directors is now accepting nominations for the 30th Annual Frell Owl Award. Nominees should be those who have significantly contributed to the welfare of Cherokee children and families in ways other than those required by their...
by admin | Oct 20, 2016 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
The Cherokee Rodders are hosting the “Cruise the Smokies” Fall Rod Run at the Cherokee Indian Fair Grounds on Friday and Saturday, Nov. 4 and 5. This will be the fifteenth year that the Rodders have brought hundreds of the South’s fantastic classic cars and...
by admin | Oct 18, 2016 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
CHAPEL HILL – The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has named existing grants and fellowships to honor courageous people who represent important “firsts” in the University’s history. The need-based, undergraduate awards and graduate fellowships will...
by admin | Oct 18, 2016 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
The Western North Carolina Leadership Initiative (WNCLI) recently held graduation ceremonies for participants of the 2016 Right Path and Coulter Regional leadership programs. Juanita Wilson, director, explained that both programs provide leadership development...
by admin | Oct 17, 2016 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
On a bright, sunny day, the Museum of the Cherokee Indian was one of four sites in North Carolina to celebrate International Archaeology Day on Saturday, Oct. 15. The Museum, with help from the Tribal Historic Preservation Office; Miranda Panther and Johi...