Agenda United Keetoowah Band Regular Council Meeting UKB Federal Programs Building Saturday, June 01, 2013 10:00 AM

I.       Call to Order by Chief G. Wickliffe

II.      Invocation

III.     Roll Call

IV.     Executive Session – for business

V.      Approval of minutes for the month of May 2013

VI.     Reports to Council

VII.    Unfinished Business  

VIII.   New Business

1. Council discussion to vote to approve/disapprove the submission of a FY 2013 grant application through the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration Tribal Transit Program for services to tribal members. (Rick Glory/Georgia Dick)

IX.     Announcements

Calendars:    July 2013                     August 2013

X.      Benediction

XI.     Adjourn

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UKB sponsors third Day of Champions Football Camp

The United Keetoowah Band will offer the popular Day of Champions football camp for the third year on Friday, May 31 and Saturday, June 1. The camp is open to all area youth, ages 8 to 18 years of age, however, the camp will be limited to the first 150 youth that sign up.  The camp was offered in 2010 and 2011, and was very well received and attended.  Due to scheduling problems, the UKB did not host the camp last year, but there were many requests to bring back the well-liked camp.

The Day of Champions football camp is led … Continue Reading

Keetoowah Cherokee Elder Assistance for Spring 2013

The United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma will begin taking applications for the Spring 2013 Elder Assistance Program. The UKB Elder Assistance Program provides all tribal elders over 55 years of age semi-annual financial assistance in the amount of $300 for each period. This is to assist Keetoowah Cherokee elders with funding they can utilize at their discretion.

The tribe will be taking the first round of applications from May 6 through noon on May 23.   The applications will also be accepted the last week of May and for two weeks in June. The last day for accepting … Continue Reading

UKB May 2013 Calendar of District Meetings

May 7              Saline District Meeting, 6:30 p.m., Kenwood Gym

May 9              Illinois District Meeting, 6:30 p.m., Vian Satellite Office

May 9              Sequoyah District Meeting, 5:30 p.m., Sallisaw Satellite Office

May 10            Tahlequah District Meeting, 6 p.m., Jim Proctor Elder Center

May 16            Goingsnake and Flint Districts Meeting, 6 p.m., Stilwell Satellite Office

May 23            Cooweescoowee District Meeting, 5:30 p.m., First Christian Church, Pryor

May 23            Delaware District Meeting, 6:30 p.m., Jay Community Building… Continue Reading