Tribal Council

Fall 2007
2 percent Allocations

Spring 2007
2 percent Allocations


  Tribal Sub-Chief Tim Davis and PR Director Joe Sowmick address attendees

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.

Dave DeGraff represented the Isabella/Gratiot RESD and Special Education organization

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

Isabella County Sheriff Leo Mioduszewski

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 representative Dave DeGraff

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

Deerfield Township
Representative Walter nelson (View acceptance video)

$470,319.17

Denver Township Representative John Pedjac

Denver Township
Representative John Pedjac (View acceptance video)

$64,719.17

Isabella Township representative Robert Hovey

Isabella Township
Representative Robert Hovey (View acceptance video)

$188,719.17

Nottawa Township representative Carol Green

Nottawa Township
Representative Carol Green (View acceptance video)

$8,719.19

Union Township representative Jim Collin

Union Township
Representative Jim Collin (View acceptance video)

$130,000.00

Village of Shepherd representative Steve Davidson

Village of Shepherd
Representative Steve Davidson (View acceptance video)

$197,920.00

Wise Township representative Gary Todd

Wise Township
Representative Gary Todd (View acceptance video)

$108,719.17

Total Government Assessments:

$2,119,426.37


Beal City Public Schools Joe Judge

Beal City Public Schools
Representative Joe Judge (View acceptance video)

$57,324.00

Chippewa Hills School District representative John Ruddell

Chippewa Hills Public Schools
Representative John Rudell (View acceptance video)

$66,630.00

Mt. Pleasant Public Schools representative Marla Michalak

Mt Pleasant Public Schools
Representative Marla Michalak (View acceptance video)

$1,275,925.13

Shepherd Public Schools representative Terry Baker

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

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