eNews for Kyrene's
Native American Community November
18,2008
We need YOUR help!
NAPAC (Native American Parent
Advisory Committee) will host their first fry bread sale of the
season on this Friday, November 21st at the Kyrene de las Manitas Fall
Festival. We need
donations of your time or food items! Please see the
list below for food items to donate.
Or, if you can come lend a helping hand, please contact
Terry (480/783-4091)!
If you're attending the event, please
remember to stop by and meet fellow
community members!
Manitas Fall Festival & NAPAC Fry
Bread
Sale
When: Friday, November 21, 2008,
5:30pm
Where: Kyrene de las Manitas, 1201 West Courtney Lane in Tempe
Items needed include: Honey,
cinnamon, large cans of beans, large containers of oil, large bags of
lettuce, large bags of chopped tomatoes and onions, napkins, plastic
forks and aluminum foil sheets
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Save the date!
Come share holiday fun with other Kyrene
Native American families! NAPAC will host an afternoon of
Arts & Crafts - more details to come soon!
When: Saturday, December 13, 2008,
1:00 - 3:00 pm
Where: Kyrene Monte Vista, 15221
South Ray Road in Phoenix
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Come See What NAPAC's
Executive Board Does
Executive Board members of NAPAC encourage
you to feel welcome and to attend their Board Meetings. You'll have the
opportunity to see them in action and find out how they serve Kyrene's
Native American children and community. Come! Get involved! Help
plan an event! Offer a suggestion! We'll see you at the next meeting!
NAPAC Executive Board Meeting
When:
Tuesday, December 2, 2008 at 6:00 pm
Where:
Furlong Center, 8700 South Kyrene Road in Tempe
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2009 Native American
Student Artist Competition
The US Department of Education, Office of
Indian Education is excited to announce their 2009 Native American
Student Artist Competition is underway! This year's theme is "Tradition
is My Life, Education is My Future." Artwork and essays
must be postmarked by Friday, January 16, 2009.
Click here for instructions and registration information.
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Upcoming Events - Mark
Your Calendar!
Esperanza's Magical
Math Night
When: Thursday, November 20, 5-7pm
Where: Esperanza Multipurpose Room
2008 AIEA American
Indian Youth Conference
When: November 20 -21, 2008 at
University of Arizona in Tucson
Scholarship applications and additional information available
here.
Jewelry & More Boutique
When: Saturday,
November 29, 2009, 3:00-9:00 pm
Where: Cuervo Studio & Gallery, 1505 E. Tomas Road in Phoenix
Featuring Artists from the Phoenix Indigenous Womens' Artist Collective
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Feeling the
economic crunch?
Find help at
Arizona
2-1-1.
With record
home foreclosures, restrictions in the credit market, and increasing
gasoline and food costs, all Arizonans are impacted by the economy right
now. Useful tips and resources to help you weather through these tough
economic times is available at
http://www.az211.gov including:
-
Housing
Assistance
-
Employment
Assistance
-
Dealing with
stress
-
Paying the
bills
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