Special Screening of “The Cherokee Word for Water”

Bartlett & West, an engineering company new to Bartlesville,  sponsored a special viewing of the movie “The Cherokee Word For Water” at the Bartlesville Community Center on February 7, 2014. The film is a feature-length motion picture inspired by the true story of the struggle for, opposition to, and ultimate success of a rural Cherokee community to bring running water to their families.

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  • Charlie Soap, husband of the late Wilma Mankiller, is joined at the screening by (left to right) Assistant Chief Chet Brooks, Tribal Manager Curtis Zunigha, Chief Paula Pechonick, Councilwoman Jenifer Pechonick, Tribal Accountant John Moore, and Councilwoman Verna Crawford.