Vicky Garland

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Tennessee Native American Convention - Application
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Position/s applying for: 
[X] Tennessee Native American Convention Board

Caucus: [X] Middle TN 

Information required by TCA 4-34-104 (b)

*   Name: Vicky Lynn Garland
    
1.  Birthdate: 1956
    Birthplace: Louisville, Kentucky
    
2.  Residential address: 55 C.C. Road, Lawrenceburg, TN 38464

3.  Educational background
    high school: 
        Did you graduate? 
    college:
        Did you graduate?
    other:

4.  Work (employment) history:
	Unemployed
	Primary Care provider for mother 
	Sewing machine operator-Mt. Pleasant Mfg. -LaDel Mfg.

5.  Tribal heritage: tribe:
    [X] other 

6. Description of suitability as Commissioner/Advisory Council member/TNNAC Board member/etc:
I think I would make a good TNNAC board member because I have been involved in 
the process since the beginning. I represent and know the people in my caucus 
area. This gives me an edge because the people know me, they know that they 
can talk with me; I am available when they need help or when they have questions. 

I swear/affirm that this information about me is true, accurate and complete.
signature & date:    Vicky Garland  May 23, 2005

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Optional information

1. Family: Husband - Ricky Garland of Lawrenceburg
                   Son-Jesse James Garland 
                   Father- James B. Dodson-deceased
                   Mother- Doris Toone Dodson-deceased
                   Sister- Cathy Stewart
                   2 Brothers- John Dodson and Ronnie Dodson
                   
2. Military experience: none

3. Criminal history: none

4. Indian community involvement: 
TNNAC board member for 2001-2004 Middle Tennessee
TNNAC At- large board member 2005-2006
Vice President of Tennessee Chapter Trail of Tears Association
Member of the Giles County Tennessee Trail of Tears Memorial Committee 
Helper at Powwow's in Cathy's Frybread booth

I swear/affirm that this information about me is true and accurate.
signature & date:    Vicky Garland  May 23, 2005 

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