Tribal Council will be having a General Meeting on Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at the Meskwaki Tribal Center.
The Agenda is as follows:
5:00 pm – Dinner served in the Meskwaki Tribal Center Gym
- Welcome – Dawson Davenport, Chairman
- Meskwaki Natural Resources – Jarrett Pfrimmer, Director
- Hemp Program – Joseph VanGorp, Director
- Meskwaki Apprenticeship Program – Matt Bear, Director
- Meskwaki, Inc. – Robert Bills, CEO
- Meskwaki Health Clinic – Rudy Papakee, Director
- Rec Center Updates – ISG
- AARP Foundation Tax-Aide Program – Stephen Scott
- Fiscal – Amy Dye
- Question / Comment Period
Enrolled Tribal Members are welcome and encouraged to attend.

Join the Meskwaki Settlement School on Wednesday, January 29th for their monthly Language Night Event!
5:00 pm – Kiwisenibeni, Meal will be served in Commons
6:00 pm – Kiaditobeni Kekoani, Crafts in the Elementary Gym
Families are invited for food and fun! Please note that activities will conclude by 8:00 pm.

The MSS Geography Club is having a fundraiser for Meskwaki students traveling to Australia, New Zealand and Hawaii in the summer of 2021.
Geography Club Fundraiser: INDIAN TACO SALE and DESSERT SALE
Friday, January 31st from 5:30 pm until sold out! At the Meskwaki High School Commons during the JV and Varsity Basketball game against Colo Nesco.
Menu:
- Indian Taco – $6.00
- Frybread – $3.00
- Potato and Ham Soup w/ Frybread – $5.00
- Soft Shell Tacos – $3.00/each or 2 for $5.00
- Walking Tacos – $3.000
- Vanilla Almond Cake – $2.00
- Chocolate Almond Cake – $2.00
- Dairy Queen Blizzards (Cookie Dough, Oreo, M&M) – $4.00

The Meskwaki Tribal Museum will have a special guest, Tatiana Ergova tonight. This event will be held at the Meskwaki Cultural Center and Museum and it will begin at 6:00 pm.
Tatiana is a scholar visiting from the Arctic in Russia and is from the Saami tribe. She would like to share her culture with the community. Tatiana is a beadworker and would like to demonstrate her technique as well as learn about our methods of beaded.
We hope you can stop in and not only learn about another culture, but to share some of your own knowledge.

NOTICE OF NOMINATION MEETING
A Nomination Meeting will be held on February 4, 2020 in the gymnasium at the Sac & Fox Tribal Center on the Meskwaki Settlement at 7:00 pm.
If the attendance is less than 30% of eligible voters of the Tribe at the first Nomination Meeting, a second Nomination Meeting will be held on February 5, 2020 at 7:00 pm.

t is time to sign up for the 2020 Spring Softball Season with the Marshalltown Girls Softball Association for girls in grades K-12th!
There will be a Walk In Registration event on Wednesday, February 5 from 3:30-5:00 pm at the Tribal Center Snack Bar. The deadline to sign up through MYP is Feb. 17th by 4:30 pm. There is a $30.00 registration fee. (*Payment plans available). Final payment is due by March 13th at 4:30 pm.

NOTICE OF NOMINATION MEETING
A Nomination Meeting will be held on February 4, 2020 in the gymnasium at the Sac & Fox Tribal Center on the Meskwaki Settlement at 7:00 pm.
If the attendance is less than 30% of eligible voters of the Tribe at the first Nomination Meeting, a second Nomination Meeting will be held on February 5, 2020 at 7:00 pm.

Join us as we welcome Chance Rush, Youth Outreach Advocate, Motivational Speaker, Life Coach to the Meskwaki Settlement on February 6th!
“Chance travels throughout the United States and Canada to work with Native communities in efforts to inspire, heal, motivate and energize. He has a talent for using his energy and humor to spread a simple message. He promotes healthy living and lives his life alcohol and drug free.”

ORDER FOR RECALL ELECTION:
A Recall Election will be held on Tuesday, February 11, 2020 in the gymnasium at the Sac and Fox Tribal Center on the Meskwaki Settlement from 8:00 am to 8:00 pm.
All completed absentee ballots must be received by the Election Committee no later than February 11, 2020 at 8:00 pm.
Join RISE on Tuesday, February 11th from 5:00-6:30 pm at the Tribal Center Snack Bar for MMIW March Sign Making!
This event is for those of you who are going to the MMIW March on Friday, February 14th in Minneapolis, MN and would like make a sign. Supplies will be available, and light refreshments will be provided.
If you would like anything printed out, please contact Gea Aitkens or Katie Deines at (641) 484-4444.

Sign up now for the Lacrosse 2020 Spring Season!
Signup Deadline is Friday, February 14, 2020.
Boys Lacrosse is for ages 9 to 13. There is a$30 registration fee. Payment due by March 6, 2020. *Payment plans available.
Girls Lacrosse is for grades 4th – 6th. There is a $30 registration fee. Payment due by March 6, 2020. *Payment plans available.
For more information about games and practices please contact Head Coach: Britt Mitchell at 443-714-5052 (Text or Call), or you can email him at knuckleheadlacrosse@gmail.com.

The Elder’s Committee will be having an Indian Taco and Bake Sale on Friday, February 14th from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Meskwaki Senior Services Center, 301 Meskwaki Rd, Tama, IA 52339.
Menu:
- Indian Taco – $6.00
- Frybread – $3.00
- Chili – $3.00
- Yeast Rolls – $12/dozen
- Cream Pies – $12.00
- Cupcakes – $0.50/each
- Cookies – $0.25/each
- Pie – $9.00
- Pop – $1.00
*Prices and items are subject to change without notice.

t is time to sign up for the 2020 Spring Softball Season with the Marshalltown Girls Softball Association for girls in grades K-12th!
There will be a Walk In Registration event on Wednesday, February 5 from 3:30-5:00 pm at the Tribal Center Snack Bar. The deadline to sign up through MYP is Feb. 17th by 4:30 pm. There is a $30.00 registration fee. (*Payment plans available). Final payment is due by March 13th at 4:30 pm.
Tribal Council will be having a General Meeting on Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at the Meskwaki Tribal Center.
The Agenda is as follows:
5:00 pm – Dinner served in the Meskwaki Tribal Center Gym
- Welcome – Dawson Davenport, Chairman
- Meskwaki Natural Resources – Jarrett Pfrimmer, Director
- Hemp Program – Joseph VanGorp, Director
- Meskwaki Apprenticeship Program – Matt Bear, Director
- Meskwaki, Inc. – Robert Bills, CEO
- Meskwaki Health Clinic – Rudy Papakee, Director
- Rec Center Updates – ISG
- AARP Foundation Tax-Aide Program – Stephen Scott
- Fiscal – Amy Dye
- Question / Comment Period
Enrolled Tribal Members are welcome and encouraged to attend.

Join the Meskwaki Settlement School on Wednesday, January 29th for their monthly Language Night Event!
5:00 pm – Kiwisenibeni, Meal will be served in Commons
6:00 pm – Kiaditobeni Kekoani, Crafts in the Elementary Gym
Families are invited for food and fun! Please note that activities will conclude by 8:00 pm.

The MSS Geography Club is having a fundraiser for Meskwaki students traveling to Australia, New Zealand and Hawaii in the summer of 2021.
Geography Club Fundraiser: INDIAN TACO SALE and DESSERT SALE
Friday, January 31st from 5:30 pm until sold out! At the Meskwaki High School Commons during the JV and Varsity Basketball game against Colo Nesco.
Menu:
- Indian Taco – $6.00
- Frybread – $3.00
- Potato and Ham Soup w/ Frybread – $5.00
- Soft Shell Tacos – $3.00/each or 2 for $5.00
- Walking Tacos – $3.000
- Vanilla Almond Cake – $2.00
- Chocolate Almond Cake – $2.00
- Dairy Queen Blizzards (Cookie Dough, Oreo, M&M) – $4.00

The Meskwaki Tribal Museum will have a special guest, Tatiana Ergova tonight. This event will be held at the Meskwaki Cultural Center and Museum and it will begin at 6:00 pm.
Tatiana is a scholar visiting from the Arctic in Russia and is from the Saami tribe. She would like to share her culture with the community. Tatiana is a beadworker and would like to demonstrate her technique as well as learn about our methods of beaded.
We hope you can stop in and not only learn about another culture, but to share some of your own knowledge.

NOTICE OF NOMINATION MEETING
A Nomination Meeting will be held on February 4, 2020 in the gymnasium at the Sac & Fox Tribal Center on the Meskwaki Settlement at 7:00 pm.
If the attendance is less than 30% of eligible voters of the Tribe at the first Nomination Meeting, a second Nomination Meeting will be held on February 5, 2020 at 7:00 pm.

t is time to sign up for the 2020 Spring Softball Season with the Marshalltown Girls Softball Association for girls in grades K-12th!
There will be a Walk In Registration event on Wednesday, February 5 from 3:30-5:00 pm at the Tribal Center Snack Bar. The deadline to sign up through MYP is Feb. 17th by 4:30 pm. There is a $30.00 registration fee. (*Payment plans available). Final payment is due by March 13th at 4:30 pm.

NOTICE OF NOMINATION MEETING
A Nomination Meeting will be held on February 4, 2020 in the gymnasium at the Sac & Fox Tribal Center on the Meskwaki Settlement at 7:00 pm.
If the attendance is less than 30% of eligible voters of the Tribe at the first Nomination Meeting, a second Nomination Meeting will be held on February 5, 2020 at 7:00 pm.

Join us as we welcome Chance Rush, Youth Outreach Advocate, Motivational Speaker, Life Coach to the Meskwaki Settlement on February 6th!
“Chance travels throughout the United States and Canada to work with Native communities in efforts to inspire, heal, motivate and energize. He has a talent for using his energy and humor to spread a simple message. He promotes healthy living and lives his life alcohol and drug free.”

ORDER FOR RECALL ELECTION:
A Recall Election will be held on Tuesday, February 11, 2020 in the gymnasium at the Sac and Fox Tribal Center on the Meskwaki Settlement from 8:00 am to 8:00 pm.
All completed absentee ballots must be received by the Election Committee no later than February 11, 2020 at 8:00 pm.
Join RISE on Tuesday, February 11th from 5:00-6:30 pm at the Tribal Center Snack Bar for MMIW March Sign Making!
This event is for those of you who are going to the MMIW March on Friday, February 14th in Minneapolis, MN and would like make a sign. Supplies will be available, and light refreshments will be provided.
If you would like anything printed out, please contact Gea Aitkens or Katie Deines at (641) 484-4444.

Sign up now for the Lacrosse 2020 Spring Season!
Signup Deadline is Friday, February 14, 2020.
Boys Lacrosse is for ages 9 to 13. There is a$30 registration fee. Payment due by March 6, 2020. *Payment plans available.
Girls Lacrosse is for grades 4th – 6th. There is a $30 registration fee. Payment due by March 6, 2020. *Payment plans available.
For more information about games and practices please contact Head Coach: Britt Mitchell at 443-714-5052 (Text or Call), or you can email him at knuckleheadlacrosse@gmail.com.

The Elder’s Committee will be having an Indian Taco and Bake Sale on Friday, February 14th from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Meskwaki Senior Services Center, 301 Meskwaki Rd, Tama, IA 52339.
Menu:
- Indian Taco – $6.00
- Frybread – $3.00
- Chili – $3.00
- Yeast Rolls – $12/dozen
- Cream Pies – $12.00
- Cupcakes – $0.50/each
- Cookies – $0.25/each
- Pie – $9.00
- Pop – $1.00
*Prices and items are subject to change without notice.

t is time to sign up for the 2020 Spring Softball Season with the Marshalltown Girls Softball Association for girls in grades K-12th!
There will be a Walk In Registration event on Wednesday, February 5 from 3:30-5:00 pm at the Tribal Center Snack Bar. The deadline to sign up through MYP is Feb. 17th by 4:30 pm. There is a $30.00 registration fee. (*Payment plans available). Final payment is due by March 13th at 4:30 pm.