Community Events 2008

Election of Officers

We started 2008 with the installation of the new officers.
 

From left to right: Sally Thrasher, President; Cyndi Vaughn, Secretary; Lee Keener, Board Member; Beve Cowan, Treasurer; Wilma Yocham, Vice President

Cherokee History Class

Starting February 17, Lee Keener taught our Cherokee History Class.  It was a 13 week course and ended with a pot-luck and Lee's sister coming to teach the class how to make fry bread.
 

Cherokee Women's Leadership Conference

In April the Cherokee Women's Leadership group held their conference at the Cherokee Casino Resort.  Many Rogers County Cherokee women attended.
 

Basket Weaving

After our June meeting, John & Wilma Yocham helped everyone make baskets.
 

Cherokee Language Class

Starting June 02, Meda Nix taught our Cherokee Language Class. It was a 10 week course taught beginning Cherokee to our new students and advanced the language skills of those who had attended previous classes.
 

2008 Cultural Day

Our 2008 Cultural Day was held at our October 12 monthly meeting.
 

Thanksgiving Pot Luck Dinner

Our November 09 meeting, we had our Thanksgiving potluck.