Tribal Council is sponsoring a Christmas package gift drive for Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation members who are active military soldiers in the Marines, Army, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard, and National Guard. This marks the tenth year of the gift drive and serves about 15 tribal service personnel each year.
Tribal Council Member, William Evans is the representative coordinating the drive. All participant information can be submitted to WilliamEvans@pbpnation.org or Administrative Assistant Tina Levier at tinal@pbpnation.org or by phone at 785-966-3991.
To recommend a soldier include the following information:
– Name/Branch of service/Rank/Mailing address
– Feel free to include any additional personal information (i.e. first year stationed, kids, etc.)
All donation submissions can be dropped off or sent to Evans’ office located at the government center – upper level, 16281 Q Road, Mayetta KS, 66509. Donations from tribal programs with items bearing the tribal seal or departmental information are greatly appreciated. Overseas packages will be mailed by Friday, December 6, 2019. All other packages will be mailed by Monday, December 9, 2019.