The Seminole Tribune
Volume XXIII Number 4 March 15, 2002

HEADLINES
* Little Mr. and Miss Seminole Contest Winners
* End of An Era: Seminoles Say Farewell To Gladys and Pepper
* "Get Golf" At Swamp Safari
* Cypress Named "Rodeo Cattleman of the Year"
* Amy Johns Ashley Receives M.P.A.
* Contractor Selected For Canal Construction
Get the ENTIRE Seminole Tribune today!

Amy Johns Ashley Receives M.P.A.

TEMPE, AZ - On Dec. 14, 2001 Tribal member Amy Johns Ashley received her Master of Public Administration from Arizona State University.

Ashley, who grew up on the Brighton reservation, is of the Panther Clan. Her parents are Patty Johns Waldron and Daryl Bruce Waldron. She also has a six-year old son, Steven Barboncito Ashley.

Ashley received a Bachelors degree in Social Work and an American Indian Justice Studies Certificate from Arizona State University in August 1999. She also belonged to Phi Alpha (National Collegiate Honor Society), Phi Alpha Delta (law fraternity), and Zeta Tau Alpha (Gamma Alpha Chapter).

Ashley also served as Co-President of the American Indian Social Work Student Association, Ambassador of the UNITY Earth Circle, and as a member of the Native American Law Student Association.

In addition to all of these accomplishments, Ashley also interned in the Arizona State Senate, at the Gila River Indian Community and the Salt River Tribal Court. She also volunteered at the La Mesita Homeless Shelter.

Attending Ashley’s graduation ceremony were parents Patty and Bruce Waldron, son Steven Ashley, Connie Johns Whidden, Sonny Whidden, Michele and Trevor Thomas, Timmy Johns, Brenda New, Carla Lena Cypress, and Ray Ashley, Jr.

Amy would like to thank, for all their support and assistance, all of the above, plus: Mitchell Cypress and the members of the Board of Directors, John Wayne Huff, Sr. and the members of the Tribal Council, and the Higher Education Department.


Home · History · Culture · Tourism & Enterprises · Government · Services · Employment

Copyright © MMIV Seminole Tribe of Florida
6300 Stirling Road
Hollywood, Florida 33024
Phone: (800) 683-7800
URL:
All questions/comments: tribune@semtribe.com
Webmaster: webadmin@semtribe.com
Web site maintained by Seminole Tribe of Florida