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BOB MOODY JR. RE-ELECTED AS TRIBAL COUNCIL VICE CHAIRMAN

Roger Rader and Becky Price re-elected to member-at-large seats

DOWAGIAC, Mich. – July 14, 2016 – The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians announced today that Bob

Moody, Jr. was re-elected as its Tribal Council Vice Chairman during the Tribe’s general election on Saturday,

July 9. During the election, Roger Rader and Becky Price were re-elected as Members-at-Large.

Other current members of the Tribal Council who were not up for re-election include Chairman John P.

Warren, Treasurer Eugene Magnuson, Secretary Mark Parrish and Members-at-Large Steve Winchester,

Michaelina Martin, Andy Jackson, Matt Wesaw, and Elders Representative Judy Winchester.

Vice Chairman Moody will also continue to serve as Vice Chairman of the Pokagon Gaming Authority Board,

which oversees the Pokagon Band’s casino properties including Four Winds New Buffalo®, Four Winds

Hartford® and Four Winds Dowagiac®.

About The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians’ sovereignty was reaffirmed under legislation signed into law by

President Clinton in September of 1994. The Pokagon Band is dedicated to providing community

development initiatives such as housing, education, family services, medical care and cultural preservation for its

approximately 5,000 Citizens. The Pokagon Band’s ten county service area includes four counties in

Southwestern Michigan and six in Northern Indiana. Its main administrative offices are located in Dowagiac,

Mich., with a satellite office in South Bend, Ind. In 2007, it opened Four Winds Casino Resort in New Buffalo,

Mich., followed by Four Winds Hartford® in 2011 and Four Winds Dowagiac® in 2013. More information is

available at http://www.pokagonband-nsn.gov.

 

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