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CIEDA, PCI join $209 million project at Walt Disney World®

Special to Atmore News Creek Indian Enterprises Development Authority (CIEDA), the Poarch Band of Creek Indians’ economic development arm, announces the opening of Flamingo Crossings in Orlando, Florida. Through CIEDA, the Poarch Band of Creek Indians entered into a Limited Partnership called the “Doradus Fund” with six other Indian Tribes to provide equity for developing a collection of hotel development projects throughout the Southeast. The Doradus Fund, a multi-tribe off-reservation…

Prison Ministry Program set

The Fraser Family News Staff Report We Care Program’s Prison Ministry Program will be held next Sunday. The evening will feature music by The Fraser Family, testimony by a former inmate, and a ministry update by We Care President Don Metzler. The program is set for Sunday, February 28, 6:30 p.m., Grace Fellowship, 1412 E. Nashville Avenue, Atmore. An offering will be received to benefit We Care Program. For more…

Poarch’s McGhee named to NMAI board of trustees

McGhee News Staff Report The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian announced today six new members, including an official of the Poarch Band of Creek Indians, are joining its Board of Trustees in 2021. The board has also elected new leadership. Five members were confirmed by the Institution’s Board of Regents at their Feb. 1 meeting; confirmation of the sixth is anticipated at the Board’s April 12 meeting. PCI’s…

As part of the Chevy Youth Baseball give back, Jason Pilger Chevrolet of Atmore donated $500 to the city of Atmore baseball program – Cal Ripkin Baseball. Shown at the check presentation Tuesday, February 23, are, from left, Jannice Glover with Jason Pilger, Atmore Chamber President Emilee Waters, and Mayor Jim Staff.

Jason Pilger Chevrolet of Atmore in partnership with Jason Pilger CAREs donated $100 for every vehicle sold during the month of December to Sav-A-Life Atmore (Women’s Resource Center). Shown at the check presentation Tuesday, February 23, are, from left, Ben Jackson and Jannice Glover, with Jason Pilger; Mayor Jim Staff; Teresa Nichols, Women’s Resource Center / Sav-A-Life Client Service Manager.

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