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Early-Bird Discount for Boys & Girls Summer Program

January 17, 2013 – MAYETTA:  The Boys & Girls Club is offering a 50 % off early-bird  discount fee for those wanting to sign up their youth (ages 5-18) for Summer Camp today (Jan. 17) from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the … Continue reading

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Salazar Leaving DOI

January 16, 2013 – WASHINGTON, DC – Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar announced today that he will return to his home state of Colorado, having fulfilled his promise to President Obama to serve four years as Secretary. Secretary Salazar has informed … Continue reading

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Elder Center Begins Serving Meals at Bingo Hall

January 14, 2013 – Elders eating lunch at the bingo hall today. Elder Center staff going over the luncheon calendar for January:  Left to right is Michelle Wabaunsee, Nona Wahweotten and LaVerne Hale.  In the background is Gubba Hale. Roland … Continue reading

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Flash Mob Round Dance Protest Held in Lawrence

January 13, 2013 – MAYETTA:  Hundreds of Native Americans gathered in Lawrence, Kan. on Jan. 12 to partake in a flash mob on behalf of a protest movement called Idle No More that is calling attention to a Canadian Bill … Continue reading

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Fourth Quarter Charitable Contributions Announced

January 11, 2013 – MAYETTA:  The PBPN Charitable Contributions Committee has announced that 20 organizations received donations totaling $85,735 during the last quarter of 2012. For a list of donations click here.

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Prairie Band Casino & Resort Intern Program

January 10, 2013 – Prairie Band Casino & Resort Summer Intern Program   Prairie Band Casino & Resort is now accepting applications for the 2013 Summer Intern Program.  The internship is designed to allow interns the ability to work in … Continue reading

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PBPN Constitution Committee Notice

January 10, 2013 – Notice to Tribal Members At the October 19, 2012 General Council meeting, members attending requested formation of a Constitution Committee with members to be selected at the Jan. 19, 2013 meeting. Those interested in serving on … Continue reading

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Elder Center Meals Temporarily At Bingo Hall

January 10, 2013 – ATTENTION ELDERS For the next 2 weeks the ceiling in the kitchen is being repaired. Therefore, we will be making some changes to the meal service provided by the Elder Center. We ask for your cooperation … Continue reading

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PBC&R Executive Chef Featured in Topeka Capital-Journal Article

January 03, 2013 – MAYETTA:  Read all about Prairie Band Casino & Resort’s Executive Chef Robbi Jenkins who was recently featured in the Topeka Capital-Journal on New Year’s Day athttp://cjonline.com/life/food/2013-01-01/casinoresort-chef-all-cooking.

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Tribal Police Department Involved in Vehicle Pursuit

January 01, 2013 – MAYETTA:  According to a news release from the Potawatomi Tribal Police Department, this morning Prairie Band Potawatomi Police Officer, Chad Kleppin, attempted to stop a 1999 Honda Civic for a registration violation. The driver failed to … Continue reading

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