Nov. 17, 2011 - The Cherokee One Feather
Nov. 17, 2011 - The Cherokee One Feather
Nov. 17, 2011 - The Cherokee One Feather
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NEWS ka-no-he-daSCHS Cheerleaders compete at InvitationalCheerleading ChampionshipKolanvyi Kids raising moneySUBMITTED By BIG COVE REP. PERRY SHELL<strong>The</strong> Kolanvyi Kids will be sponsoring a prayer tree. This tree will be displayedat the Christmas Bazaar on Dec. 8-9. We will be selling ravens for $1.00which will have the name of a loved one of your choice. You can put a name ofsomeone you want to remember or honor whether they were lost due to cancer,diabetes, alcohol, drugs, domestic violence, or any other way, or any survivor ofone of these devastating accounts that are happening within our tribe.We will also be having a Christmas tree decorating contest. We have 12 treesthat we want individuals, businesses, or organizations to decorate. <strong>The</strong> cost is$20 per tree and you can decorate them however you want and throughout thebazaar the public will make a donation to whichever tree they like the best. <strong>The</strong>winner will receive $100!Our youth have had a very busy year working throughout the community andwe want to give them the Christmas they deserve!Please show your support and also as a bonus a portion of the proceeds willbeneit the Santa Braves program!For any questions, comments, or to reserve a tree, contact Mariah Mahan at497-5853 or 788-4574.Front Row (L to R): Chelsey Nations (enrolled member), Anna Oates, Kendra Curtice,Kassie Wright (captain), Madilyn Wike (captain), Kayla Bigmeat (enrolled member),Carson BrownBack Row ( Lto R): Kylie Kinsey, Kimmi Mason, Amber Ballew, Dana Thompson,Amorie Gunter (enrolled member), Elizabeth Bible (enrolled member), Blair Allman,Ashton Turbyill<strong>The</strong> Swain Varsity Cheerleaders competed this past Saturday, <strong>Nov</strong>ember 12th, atthe <strong>2011</strong> NC High School Athletic Association Invitational Cheerleading Championshipin Raleigh. <strong>The</strong> squad competed in the Small Varsity Division which consistsof squads with 15 or less members. <strong>The</strong> girls came away 3rd Runner Up outof twelve competing teams in only their second year competing in this competition.<strong>The</strong> girls had a great performance, and the Squads very competitive as therewas only 1 and 7/10ths of a point separating them from First Place. Congratulationsto the Swain Varsity Cheerleaders.-Swain County High SchoolHelp give back this Christmas<strong>The</strong> <strong>Cherokee</strong> Youth Council has selected four amazing families to give backto this Christmas. New and used items are needed including: gloves, socks, boysboxers, girls underwear, coats of all sizes, warm hats, food items, detergent,toothbrushes with caps, deodorant, nail polish and movies.Due to the Thanksgiving Holiday, thedeadline for the <strong>Nov</strong>. 25 issue will beMonday, <strong>Nov</strong>. 21 at 12noon.Happy Thanksgivingto all32 cherokee one feather THURSDAY, NOVEMBER <strong>17</strong>, <strong>2011</strong>