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tmmmmm"^IP! J I Ki~. \T^i\x&m Offi?CJM IN?>UWSl I 1 "Building Cunnunicatiue Bridges J'l-r 1' I '" " Pembroke, n.c. %n A Cri-Racial Retiring" v c?un: * ?? m?^. . a ^ VOLUME 16 NUMBER SO 25$ THURSDAY, . ? 1966 INDIAN SOLI DARITY "TO SPONSOR PRECINCT MEET I NCS Indian Solidarity has organized District Meetings. They will be held as follows: 1) Union precinct, August 1, 1988 at 3:00 p.m. at Pleasant Grove Fellow ship Hall. 2) Rowland precinct on August 1, 1988 at 8:00 p.m. at South Robeson High School. 3) Back Swamp precinct on August 4, 1988 at 7:30 p.m. at Hilly Branch School. 4) Thompson precinct on August 4, 1988 at 8:00 p.m. at True Gospel Holiness Church. 5) Gaddy's precinct on August 5, 1988 at 8:00 p.m. at Community Building. Indian Solidarity is an organization being proposed to create a constitu tional framework through which Indians can instutionalize decision making. Recent events have pointed to the dire need for such an organization. Approximately three months ago a constitutional committee was formed to write a proposed constitution for the concept That has been com pleted and an organizational com mittee has been elected to hold meetings in each precinct to obtain grassroots review and input into the final development of the constitution. Although the concept promotes nonpartisanship, the committee will be sharing the constitution beginning with Commissioner District H m and will rotate with commissioner dis tricts until the pro is completed. All Indian persons 18 years or older or persons married to an Indian who is 18 years old or older are encouraged to attend these most important meetings. RONADD R - AN D Ft AD E ARROTNTED TO NACTE Ronald P. Andrade is shown above, far right, being sworn in as a member of the National Advisory Council on Indian Education in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The President today announced his intention to appoint Ronald P. Andrade to be a Member of the National Advisory Council on Indian Education for a term expiring September 29, 1990. He would succeed Fred L Nichol, Jr. Mr. Andrade is currently a Man agement Consultant in Valley Center, California. Prior to this, he was Senior Planner for La Jolla Indian Tribe, 1986-1987. From 1984 1985, he was an American Indian Affairs Specialist of the Equal Opportunity Office at the Depart ment of Agriculture. From 1983-1984 he was Staff Assistant to the Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs of the California Indian Task Force at the Department of the Interior; and Executive Director of the National Congress of American Indians, 1980 1983. He was Executive Director of the Native American Student Al liance, 1978-1979; and Executive Director for the San Francisco Indian Center, 1977-1978. Mr. Andrade was born May 14, 1947 in Los Angles, California. He served 4n the United States Marine Corps Reserve. 1966-1970. He is married to Ellen Lowiy Andrade, daughter of Herbert (Jimbo) and Gertrude Lowry, and has 5 children. He was given the oath by Adeline Maynor of Pembroke. LRDA TO CONDUCT ELECTION FOR N.C. COMMISSION OF INDIAN AFFAIRS BOARD OF DIRECTORS SEPTEMBER 1 Lumbee Regional Development Association, Inc. will conduct an OPEN ELECTION on September 1, 1988 to nominate a member to serve on the N.C. Commission of Indian Affairs Board of Directors for a three (8) year term. Mr. Clinton Thomas, Jr., a resident of Pembroke, N.C. currently serves in that capacity. The following election sites have been established and will open from 8:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. 1) Pembroke Junior High School . at Pembroke I & n precincts. 2) Oxendine Elementary School at Maxton precincts. 3) Prospect Junior High School at Smith, Philadelphus precincts. The following Criteria For Voting has been established concerning Voter Registration: 1. Must be Indian 2. Must be 18 years or older 8. Must reside in the above districts. Anyone interested in running as a Candidate should declare their can didacy no later than August 22, 1968 at the Executive Director's Office with li^mbee Regional Development Aseociation, Inc. (919) 621-8602. Pembroke Post Office I n fslew Building Patrons of the Pembroke Post Office have a new place to go for mail service. The Post Office moved into its new home at 404 East 3rd Street on June 23 after years at the old building at 102 South Main Street. ' ? Hie new building, located at the comer of Colony Plaza Shopping Center, has 2,370 mailboxes installed and room for 350 more. (David Malcolm Photo) "UPWARD BOUND"AWARDS ARE PRESENTED AT PEMBROKE STATE UNIVERSITY Five students received Director's Awards for achievement at Pem broke State University's annual "Upward Bound" awards banquet Thursday night at PSU where 58 students took part in the six-week program this summer. This is the 16th straight summer that PSU has been funded for this program by the U.S. Department of Education's Title IV program. High ?chool students meeting certain federal guidelines are admitted to the program which gives the stu dents an opportunity to live and study in a college environment Director's Awards were presented to: Anthony Jackson, West Robeson; Grover Kevin Locklear, West Robe son; Sharon Oliver, Red Springs; Leslie Smith, West Robeson; and James Torain, South Robeson. Awards for the top 11 in points were: Kevin Locklear, West Robe son; James Torain, South Robeson; Leslie Smith, West Robeson; Anthony Jackson, West Robeson; Sharon Oliver, Red Springs; Jeffrey Dial, West Robeson; Thomas Jones, Magnolia; Lane Oxendine, St Pauls; Star Johnson, St Pauls; and tied for 10th place, Michelle Jones, Lumber ton, and Tiffany Locklear, Red Springs. Other awards follow: MATHEMATICS AWARDS: Best all-around junior-Nathaniel Chavis, Red Springs; most improved junior Michelle Jones, Lumberton; best all-around senior Fred Locklear, West Robeson; most improved senior Erika Ward, South Robeson. CHEMISTRY AWARDS: Best all around junior-Leslie Smith, West Robeson; most unproved junior-Jo Ann Lowery, West Robeson; best all-around senior-Anthony Jackson, West Robeson; most improved senior -Star Johnson, St Pauls. CRITICAL THINKING AWARDS Best all-around junior-James To rain, South Robeson; most improved junior-Tiffany Locklear, Red Springs best all-around senior-Sharon Oliver Red Springs; most improved senior Lanette Bethea, Red Springs. ENGLISH AWARDS: Best all around junior-Michetta Bethea, Red Springs; most improved junior-Jo nathan Goodwin, Red Springs; best all-around senior-lame Oxendine, St Pauls; most improved senior Tom Jones, Magnolia. READING AWARDS- Most im proved junior-Penny Carter, Parkton best all-around senior-Kevin Lock laar. West Robeson; most improved senior-Kevin Hunt Lumberton; best all-around senior-Veronica Powell, Littlefield. ART AWARDS Most improved, first session--Sharon Oliver, Red Springs; most best all-around, first session--Kim Chavis, Magnolia; most improved, second session-An tonio McMillian, Magnolia; best all-around, second session-Kevin Locklear, West Robeson. Drama Award*: Best all-around, first session--Larry Lowery, St. Pauls; most improved, first session - Amelia Hammonds, Orrum; best all around, second session-Sharon Oli ver, Red Springs; most improved, second session--Catina Johnson, West Robeson. Chora* Award*: Best all-around Tasha Thompson, South Robeson; most improved male-Christopher Scott Red Springs; most improved female--Lanette Bethea, Red Springs; most enthusiastic-Leslie Smith, West Robeson. Phytical Education Award*: Best all-around junior, first session-Cati na Bullard, Fairmont; best all-around junior, second session-Jonathan Goodwin, Red Springs; best all around senior, first sesaion-Thomka Jones, Magnolia; best all-around senior, second session-Johnnie Hines, West Robeson; most im proved junior, first session" William Noma, Red Springs; most improved junior, second session-Nathaniel Chavis, Red Springs; most improved senior, first session-Virginia Thom pson, Red Springs; most improved senior, second session-Jennifer Pie per. Magnolia. V'' w Twtnty Robtton County t*ack*r? art tkomm participating m tk* ncml Scianct and Matkamatici hdmgratad i v \ Ltiwmmg Etparianct hold mt Am broka Stat* Umvaraity amd camdmeUd byDn. Ntmcy Smmpaon \atamdmg am % ? ? r tk? loft) mad Rhonda CoUmt (iImI mf on tho right) ?/ tha PSV dj?trict winners ^MTnnounced Robeson County 4-H members were among hundreds of 4-H'ere from thirteen counties in the South Centre! District participating in the annual District 4-H Activity Day competition at Hoke County High School in Raeford, states Cathy M. Lowery, Associate Extension agent, 4-H. During 4-H District Activity Day winners are selected to vie for top honors during North Carolina State 4-H Congress to be held in July at North Carolina State University. FburH'ere competed in 37 demon stration areas such as cooking, crafts, forestry, photography, public speaking, outdoor cookery, sewing, < and safety. Competition was also ] held in the talent category of "4-H ] Entertains." I A delegation of 44 4-H leaders, ] members, agents, parents, and , judges attended 4-H District Activity 1 Day. Among the 18 4-H members 1 who competed, Robeson County had i three district winners and three 1 runners-up, announced Lowery. Win ( ning top honors in district competi tion were John McMillian, a member of Boys Clover 4-H Club, in Peanut Foods, Senior Division. Other district winners were Alvina Mclntyre, of North Lumberton Super Kids 4-H Club, in Artistic Arrangement; and Orsby McMillian, a member of Boys Clover 4-H Club, in Egg Cookery, Senior Division. District runners up were Ingrid Powell, of Marietta Junior 4-H Club, in Breads; John Carmichael, of North Lumberton Super Kids 4-H Club, in Entomology; and Lacoetia Powell, of Marietta Junior 4-H Club, In Poultry. Other Robeson County 4-H"ers competing at 4-H District Activity Day were: Marcus Leaser, Dion Mosby, Angela Redinger, Phillip Dxendine, Chris Oxendine, Nicole Robinson, Allison Oxendine, Latoya Johnson. Antonio Floyd, Shenae Hugg-'ns, Amy Tippets, and Beth Williamson. District winners will epresent Robeson County at state evel competition during State 4-H Congress. Chris Oxendine, of Morgan-Britt Go-Getters A-H Club, is shown in competition at i-H District Activity Day. STRIKE at the WIND * COMMUN I ~T Y CALENDAR The N.C. Indian Cultural Center, along with "Strike at the Wind," announces this summer calendar of events. Each Community Night will be preceded by a mini pow wow. The pow wows will begin at 6:30 p.m. and end at 7:45 p.m. In addition to the mini pow-wows, there will be a series of one-act plays presented by the Pembroke Youth Theatre Group. The winner of each Community Night will be announced the following'week in The Carolina Indian Voice. Every one is invited to join in these activities. This week's Community Night will be Saturday, July 30. This has been designated "Industry, Night" All local industries are invited to partici pate and help support "Strike at the Wind." The mini pow-wow will be conduc ted by Cumberland County Associa tion for Indian People. liOcic J eajr To Pajrtz JLcJ.jp a. tz& In D J. SGGXT&JTJg/ G?xrl USA F'a.GT&antz Sherrie LockUar of Rout* 1, Pembroke will participate m Ditcov try Gwi USA JtycoRt She wH compete with other young ladiot m the 8 to If age dtvuion. Am a contettaat $ko toil receive individual vutnetion and guidance in rumoay preeentation, poiao, and public epoe tinp. The etate pageant wdl bo bold at the North RaUigk HiUon. Skarria m the daughter of Aedy LockUar and Floyd LockUar of NATIONAL ADVISORY COUNCIL ON INDIAN EDUCATION ANNOUNCES NEW COUNCIL MEMBERS Hie National Advisory Council on Indian Education announcaa the appointment of three new council members and the reappointment of another member, all for terms that expire September 29,1990: Margaret Nelson (Cherokee) of Oklahoma was appointed on May 5,1988, to succeed Michael Stepetin; Ronald P. Andrade (La JoDa) of California was appointed on May 20, 1988 to succeed Fred Nieol; and Helen Seheirbeck (Lum bee) was appointed on June 8, 1988 to succeed Thomas Sawyer. Current council members and acting execu tive director Gloria Duus was reap pointed to the council April 22, 1988. A S?v You Road It. In Th? Carol i na Indian * Vote*
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