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Schimmel sister transfers to Eastern Florida

by The Seminole Tribune -

Milan Schimmel (Hutchinson CC) Milan Schimmel (Umatilla) recently announced that she has transferred to Eastern Florida State College in Melbourne. Schimmel is a younger sister of Shoni and Jude Schimmel, who were standouts on the University of Louisville women’s basketball team. Milan Schimmel, a guard who grew up on the Confederated Tribes

Native American pro golfer competes in LPGA event

by The Seminole Tribune -

Gabby Lemieux (Photo LPGA/Facebook) Gabby Lemieux (Shoshone-Paiute Tribe) shot 75-71 at the Thornberry Creek LPGA Classic in early July at Thornberry Creek golf course in Oneida, Wisconsin. The course is owned by the Oneida Nation. Lemieux’s 2-over par total wasn’t good enough to make the cut for the weekend, but she provided

EIRA holds regional final; Vegas next stop for some

by Kevin Johnson -

The road to Las Vegas runs through the Brighton Reservation. That’s the path about 20 members of the Eastern Indian Rodeo Association took to qualify for the 44th annual Indian National Finals Rodeo that will be held Oct. 22-26 at the South Point Equestrian Center in Las Vegas. INFR bids were up

Navajo Code Talkers honored

by From Press Release -

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. — Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez and Vice President Myron Lizer were joined by Navajo veterans, youth, elders, dignitaries, and many others on Aug. 14 to commemorate Navajo Code Talkers Day during an honorary event held at the Navajo Nation Veterans Memorial Park in Window Rock

Tony Bennett to sing at Hard Rock Live in December

by From Press Release -

HOLLYWOOD — Nineteen-time Grammy Award-winning musician Tony Bennett will bring his “I Left My Heart Tour” with special guest Antonia Bennett to Hard Rock Live at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood on Dec. 8, at 7 p.m. Hard Rock Live, Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood’s new entertainment venue,

HRI promotes David Pellow to senior VP position

by From Press Release -

HOLLYWOOD — Hard Rock International announced Aug. 22 the appointment of David Pellow to senior vice president of Company Cafe Operations. Pellow, who has been with Hard Rock for nearly 20 years, previously held the position of area vice president of cafe operations – Europe, where he managed operations for Hard

Tribal students participate in leadership program

by Damon Scott -

One of the more unique experiences available to Tribal youth takes place each summer in Florida’s capital, and this year was no exception. The 2019 Florida Indian Youth Program and Leadership Academy took place July 13 through July 27 at Florida State University in Tallahassee. Several Tribal students took part in the

Hollywood Seminole seniors take Minnesota by storm

by The Seminole Tribune -

By: Wanda BowersTribal Elder On Tuesday morning, Aug. 13, 2019, about 40 Seminole seniors from the Hollywood Reservation boarded American Airlines in Miami and took a direct flight to Minneapolis-Saint Paul, Minnesota. This began our senior trip, Shokapee, here we come! We arrived in Minnesota around noon, so the first thing we

Seminole campers return to Camp Kulaqua

by Beverly Bidney -

HIGH SPRINGS, Fla. - Nearly 200 Seminole kids had a blast at Camp Kulaqua where they stayed active, made new friends and had the time of their lives as they learned to live away from their families. After a three-year hiatus, Tribal youngsters returned to the camp in High Springs,

Seminole Scenes – September 2019

by The Seminole Tribune -

RODEO ROYALTY: The Eastern Indian Rodeo Association will be represented in the 2019-20 season by EIRA Queen Dayra Teal Koenes, left, and Little Miss EIRA Princess Rylee Bowers. (Photo EIRA/Facebook) HEALTHY FUN: Faith Billie, 6, celebrates as she completes the 3D fruity puzzle as Lynn Osceola, 6, watches during

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