 U.S. Senator, Democratic Senator, I should say, Tina Smith has accepted an invitation to attend the Red Lake State of the Band address later this month. Red Lake Chairman Darrell G. Seeky Sr. will present the State of the Band on Friday, February 22nd at 11 a.m. at Seven Clans Casino Event Center in Red Lake. Senator Smith serves on the committee on Indian Affairs, as did her predecessor, Senator L. Franken. If you enjoyed this segment of Lakeland News, please consider making a tax-deductible contribution to Lakeland PBS.