Tribe distributes over $3.6 million
in 2 Percent Allocations May 30, 2007
Tribal Sub-Chief Tim Davis (standing to the right in this photograph) and Tribal Public Relations Director Joseph Sowmick prepare to welcome attendees to the Spring 2007 2 Percent Distribution ceremony held Wednesday, May 30, in the Tribal Operations Seniors' Room. View the opening remarks.
Below you can view recipients' acceptance comments, sorted by the organizations they represent, and also listing the distribution amounts.
Isabella County
Representative David Ling (view acceptance video. Please note: There was a certain level of audio interferance as Chairperson Ling spoke; we apologize for this below-par audio.)
$697,756.94
One portion of the Isabella County allocation included $150,000 specifically earmarked for the Multi-Jurisdictional Traffic law enforcement project. Isabella County Sheriff Leo Mioduszewski (at left) offered words of gratitude for this allocation with preparatory comments by PR Director Sowmick. (View Sheriff Mioduszewski's comments )
City of Mount Pleasant
Representative Mayor Jon Joslin
(View Mayor Joslin's comments)
$224,000.00
Isabella/Gratiot RESD & Special Education
Representative Dave DeGraff (View Mr. DeGraff's comments )
$14,344.66
Chippewa Township
Representative George Grimm (View acceptance video)
$14,208.90
Deerfield Township
Representative Walter nelson (View acceptance video)
$470,319.17
Denver Township
Representative John Pedjac (View acceptance video)
$64,719.17
Isabella Township
Representative Robert Hovey (View acceptance video)
$188,719.17
Nottawa Township
Representative Carol Green (View acceptance video)
$8,719.19
Union Township
Representative Jim Collin (View acceptance video)
$130,000.00
Village of Shepherd
Representative Steve Davidson (View acceptance video)
$197,920.00
Wise Township
Representative Gary Todd (View acceptance video)
$108,719.17
Total Government Assessments:
$2,119,426.37
Beal City Public Schools
Representative Joe Judge (View acceptance video)
$57,324.00
Chippewa Hills Public Schools
Representative John Rudell (View acceptance video)
$66,630.00
Mt Pleasant Public Schools
Representative Marla Michalak (View acceptance video)
$1,275,925.13
Shepherd Public Schools
Representative Terry Baker (View acceptance video)
$88,843.00
Total Spring 2007 Allocation to Local Schools:
$1,488,722.13
Total May 2007 2% Distribution:
$3,608,148.50