Monthly Archives: August 2009

News from PBPN Health Center Administrator About H1N1 Flu Virus

August 27, 2009 – MAYETTA:  Jerry Briscoe , the PBPN Health Administrator, told the News today that thePrairie Band Potawatomi Family Health Center is taking great strides in order to be ready for the possible H1N1 pandemic flu virus.  In … Continue reading

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Health and Nutrition Fair To Be Held Next Thursday

August 26, 2009 –   MAYETTA: A 5K walk/run, a commodity food cook off and a Farmer’s Market are all a part of a Health Nutrition Fair scheduled for next Thursday, September 3 at the Bingo Hall.  The event is … Continue reading

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Tiger Woods Wins Second Annual NB3 Foundation Challenge

August 26, 2009 – Verona, N.Y.  (August 24, 2009) – Tiger Woods, the world’s No. 1 golfer, outshot an all-world foursome that included Camilo Villegas, Mike Weir and Notah Begay III to win the second annual Notah Begay III (NB3) … Continue reading

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PBPN Group To See Tiger Woods at NB3 Foundation Challenge

August 19, 2009 –   MAYETTA:  Four members of the Entertainment Committee and Tribal Council will get to rub elbows with golf legend Tiger Woods next Monday when they travel to the 2009 Notah Begay III Foundation Challenge in New York. … Continue reading

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Second Quarter Charitable Contributions Awards

August 13, 2009 – MAYETTA:  The Charitable Contributions Committee has reported the following donations for the second quarter: Mayetta Pioneer Day $1,000 KSDS $5,000 Potawatomi Trail of Death Ass’n $1,500 Pelathe Community Resource Center $10,000 Kanza Mental Health Foundation, Inc … Continue reading

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Rose Hale Sworn In as Enrollment Committee Member

August 12, 2009 – Seen above is Steve Ortiz, Tribal Chairman, with Rose Hale who was sworn in as a new member of the Enrollment Committee this morning in Tribal Council chambers.  Other members of the Enrollment Committee are Lavera … Continue reading

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Photos from Last Day of Gathering and Closing Ceremony

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Gathering Comes to a Close

August 09, 2009 – MAYETTA: It was sunny and hot on the last day of the Gathering but that didn’t stop Potawatomi from the nine bands across the nation from gathering as a group for the final time this year. … Continue reading

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Gathering Day 4

August 08, 2009 – LAST NIGHT Pow-Wow Other Scenes TODAY Art Show at the Casino Penny Coates, Citizen Potawatomi Audrey Pawis, Wasauksing First Nations Vicky Williams, Walpole Island First Nations Photos from the Park Other tours at the Health Center … Continue reading

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Gathering Day 3

August 07, 2009 – LAST NIGHT Kids take a rest from playing on the playground in Prairie Peoples Park. Cecilia “Meeks” Jackson displaying her vendor sign. Her family is selling refreshments at the Gathering. Gary Cooper & Blue Feather entertained the crowd … Continue reading

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