eNews for Kyrene's
Native American Community
November 6,2008
Help Needed for Fry
Bread Fundraiser
NAPAC (Native American Parent
Advisory Committee) will host their first fry bread sale of the
season on Friday, November 21st at the Kyrene de las Manitas Fall
Festival. We need volunteers and
donations! If you have food items to donate (i.e,
flour, tomatoes, lettuce, onions, shredded cheese, honey,
salsa) or you're willing to 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
Where: Kyrene de las Manitas, 1201 West Courtney Lane in Tempe
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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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MLB Arizona Fall League
Tickets Available!
The Southwestern Institute for the Education
of Native Americans (SIENA) generously donated a limited number of
tickets to Kyrene Indian Education for the Saturday, November 15th
Tribal Communities Event at the Peoria Sports Complex. The game
features Major League prospects from the Red Sox, Angels, Giants, Mets,
White Sox and Padres organizations. If you have a free afternoon and
would like tickets please contact
Terry
(480/783-4091). First come, first served! Thank you SIENA!!
Scottsdale Scorpions vs
Peoria Saguaros
When: Saturday, November 15,
2008 at 12:35 pm
Where: Peoria Sports Complex,
16101 North 83rd Avenue in Peoria
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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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Thank you for coming!
Kyrene's Governing Board
heard NAPAC present information about Native American programming in
Kyrene. Parent involvement and last year's activities were
highlighted in a
slide
show. Thank you very much for showing your support by coming!
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Let's Go Together!
It's much more fun to go to
events with someone you know or someone you'd like to get to know!
We advertise school events to establish a meeting place for us to find
each other first, then enjoy the event!
Grab the kids and meet other Native American families in front of the
school office (at the event's listed start time) - let's go together!
Esperanza Fall Carnival
When: Saturday, November 8, 2008 from 2:00 - 5:00 pm
Where: 14841 South 41st Place in Phoenix (between Ray &
Chandler off 40th Street)
Cost: Adults & children 3 and under FREE with canned food item for
donation.
Pre-sale tickets for kids 4
or older are $10; $15 on
the day of the carnival.
Sureņo Fall Festival
When: Saturday, November 8, 2008 from 9:00 - Noon
Where: 3375 West Galveston Street in Chandler (North of
Chandler Mall on Metro)
Kids Club Family Fun
Event
When: Friday, November 14th
from 6:30-8:30pm
Where: Mirada Elementary
School
Cost:
$5/person includes Art Walk, Carnival Games, Jumpers, and dinner (or
$3/person
without dinner). Purchase tickets before November 10th
online!
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Upcoming Events - Mark
Your Calendar!
Native American
Women's 4th Annual Conference
When: November 18 - 19, 2008
Where: Prescott Resort, Yavapai Prescott Indian Reservation
2008 AIEA American
Indian Youth Conference
When: November 20 -21, 2008 at
University of Arizona in Tucson
Scholarship applications and additional information available
here.
25th Annual
Apache
Jii Day
What:
Native American celebration,
crafts, tribal entertainment and food.
When: November 18, 2008 on Broad
Street in downtown Globe
Mesa Powwow
An intertribal
Native American gathering
and dance competition (602/799-0260)
When: November 25 -26, 2008
Where:
Pioneer Park in Mesa
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