April 13, 2017 –
One gracious recipient at the 2nd Quarter Charitable Contribution Ceremony along with PBPN Tribal Chairwoman Liana Onnen and the Charitable Contribution Committee: LaVera Bell, Ruth Vega Harjo, Wanda Treinen, Arlene Wahwassuck and John Tuckwin.On April 13, 2017 the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation presented a total of $62,250 in donations to 21 programs and agencies within the northeast Kansas area at the Quarterly Charitable Contribution Ceremony.
Each quarter the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation distributes funding awards to various organizations and events promoting community stewardship and long term sustainability of resources for Kansans. Following are this quarter’s recipients:
Alzheimer’s Association
Community Health Ministry
Donnelly College
Family Services and Guidance Center
Fiesta Mexicana
Headquarters, Inc.
Hospice of Dickerson County
Lawrence Arts Center
Make-A-Wish Kansas
Mayetta Community Fund
Military Officers Association
Museum of Kansas National Guard
NAMI Kansas, Inc.
Onaga Historical Society
Safe Kids
Sertoma Clubs of Topeka
Sunflower State Games
Three Rivers, Inc.
Topeka Active 20/30 Club
Topeka Blues Society
Topeka Shawnee Special Olympics