October 2018 Open Meeting Summary
Tribal Open Meeting Summary 10/5/2018 held at the Tribal Office in Aynor, SC
CM’s, John, Dalton, Susan, Jeania, and CoC Rick present. Elders Doug, Ronnie, and Becky present.
Financial Report
General Fund: $11,573.45
Building Fund: $1,969.12
Online Votes
Accept September minutes
Susan: absent, John-yes, Jeania-absent, Dalton-yes, Rick-yes
Pump Groundskeeper septic tank
Jeania-yes, Susan-yes, John-yes, Dalton-yes, Rick-yes
Old Business
Cemetery Update
Case settled, need to register paperwork, get map soon
Electrical Update
Glenn C: nothing yet, work tomorrow; set platform for new panel box
New Business
Susan
Best Chance Network: requested to come out next year
Do medical screenings
Census 2020: recruiting people: apply at census2020.gov/jobs
Quilts of Valor: fill out form Susan created & she can fill it out online for you; or you can fill it online yourself
Receipts
Fuel $53.96 Check 705
Committee Reports
Buildings & Grounds: Glenn C
Work Day 10/6 @ 8:30am: weedeat, panel box
Arts & Crafts: Susan
One app that needs to be reviewed
Pauwau: Michelle & Dalton
Program Book needs to be approved
Jeania-yes, Susan-yes, John-yes, Dalton-yes, Rick-yes
Looking for Volunteers
More trifolds ready
Aynor Hoe Down was canceled; they refunded the money
Bill Judge would like to document a few people at the Pauwau
Susan: sent an email to iheartmedia for PSA
Drum: Rick
Meeting again
Will play during School Day
Convention on the 29th
Accepting new drummers
Dalton: can you fill in at the Pauwau?
Rick: possibly
Constable Membership
Eric Morgan: make honorary
Joseph Carter: make honorary
Check ID cards on all Constables
Chief
Indian Development Council: meeting 29th at Convention Center
Colorguard: Ronnie, Shane, Susan, Alan
Rick, Glenn on drum
Carson to dance
Chief Harris to carry Eagle staff
Mayor of MB to be there
Provide opening prayer for meeting with Michael Avenatti on 13th
CMA: everyone has a right to talk to the Governor, but Indians have to get together & agree on an agenda, which CMA is trying to set
Churches can buy surplus items for cheap, but Indians have to live on reservation to qualify
Women on drum
Northern drums allow it
Some people will not want to participate if we allow it
Susan: what about ceremonies that won’t allow women to participate (example: pipe ceremony)?
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Respectfully submitted by Michelle Hatcher on 10/22/18 at 2:16 am.