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July
11-12-13, 2008
Strong Sun Festivial & Pow Wow
Winston-Salem
Non-Competition Pow Wow, In the area to help celebrate 254 years of peace
between the settlers and the native Americans in the Area. There will be luck of
the draw money for registered dancers. We will have several visiting Chiefs from
the southeastern US.
Tribal Office 336-816-7747
August 1-2, 2008
15th Annual Frank Liske Park Powwow
Traditional southern protocol powwow
Frank Liske Park
4001 Stough Road
Concord, NC 28025
MC: Jim Anderson; Male Head Dancer: Rob Miller; Female Head Dancer: Millie
Pierce; Head Gourd Dancer: Rick Perry; Arena Director: Jon Jolly; Host Southern
Drum: Young Spirit. Other drums welcome.
Friday
7pm grand entry
Saturday
10am Craft Contest
10am-12pm Fur and Feathers
12pm Princess registration deadline
1pm Gourd Dancing
3pm Grand entry
7:30pm Grand entry
Crazy midnight auction 30 minutes after evening dances
For more information:
George Hoyt, chairman
Cabarrus Powwow Association
704-786-5705
gehoyt@carolina.rr.com
Traders Contact:
Gene Hall
336-249-1033, 336-413-1812
gehoyt@carolina.rr.com
August 15-17, 2008
Red Hawks Gathered Nations City of King Pow Wow
Red Hawks Gathered Nations Pow Wow.
August 15 - 17 at the King Fairgrounds in King, NC.
Native arts, food, drumming, singing, dancing, Veterans Ceremony, storytellers,
flute players, war pony\'s, shopping, raffles and a chance to win a teepee.
Participants are members of over twenty different Nations, Bands and Tribes.
Admission is $5.00.
Gates open Friday August 15th 5pm-10pm/Grand Entry 7pm. Saturday August 16th
9am-10pm/Grand Entry & Veterans Ceremony 12pm-2pm & 6pm-7pm. Sunday August 17th
10am-6pm. Grand Entry & Veterans Ceremony 2pm.
For more information call Stokes County Arts Council at (336) 593-8159.
cityofkingpowwow@yahoo.com
September
12-14, 2008
Spruce Pine Pow Wow
Third annual pow wow.
MC is Dave Trezak.
Head man is Ed Winddancer.
Head lady is Kaye Taylor.
Host drum is All Nations Drum from Cherokee, N.C.
Arena director is Rob Watkins.
Luck of the draw dance money for registered dancers ($5.00 fee.).
Free camping for dancers and vendors. Camp feed Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
nite.
All dancers and drums invited.
20 vendors by invitation only.
Directions: From Asheville take U.S.19E North 50 miles to Spruce Pine. Turn
right(South)on Hwy 226 for 2 miles. Pow Wow is behind Music, Jewelry and Loan
12513 South Hwy 226. From Marion take Hwy 226 North to Spruce Pine. When you
cross under the Blue Ridge Parkway it is approximately 2 miles to the pow wow
site behind Music, Jewelry and Loan.
Information: Blue Ridge Intertribal Pow Wow Association. 114 Oak Avenue, Spruce
Pine, N.C., 28777.
We are a 501 c 3 corporation. All donations accepted with a full tax write off
receipt given.
Phone: 813-765-3073 cell.
Admission Donation: $5.00 Adult and $2.00 Kids. Friday is kids day.
September
19-21, 2008
Ft. Hamby Pow Wow
Second annual pow wow.
This pow wow will stress education. Anyone who can contribute educationally for
the kids would be appreciated.
MC is Dave Trezak.
Host drum is All Nations Drum from Cherokee, N.C..
Head man is Ed Winddancer.
Head lady is Kaye Taylor.
Arena director is Rob Watkins.
Luck of the draw dance money for registered dancers($5.00 fee).
Free camping for dancers and vendors. Camp feed on Thursday, Friday, and
Saturday nite.
20 vendors by invitation only.
Educational activities will take place at the Forest Edge Amphitheater and
pavilion periodically during the day.
The pow wow activities will be at the swimming area in the new Pow Wow Arena.
Vendors and food will be in the swimming area also.
There will be a special performance by Dave Trezak on Saturday evening.
Directions: The pow wow is at Ft. Hamby Park 6 miles North of Wilkesboro, N.C.
on US 421 at mile marker 293. Turn South on South Recreation Road to the park
entrance.
Admission: There is a $1.00 park fee and admission donation for adults is $5.00
and children is $2.00. Friday is Kids Day and Children get in for $1.00.
Hours: Friday and Saturday from 9AM to 9PM and Sunday from 9AM to 5 PM.
Information: The Blue Ridge Intertribal Pow Wow Association, 114 Oak Avenue,
Spruce Pine, N.C., 28777. Phone: 813-765-3073 cell.
We are a 501c3 corporation and all donations will receive a tax write off
receipt.
Mabel Benjamin 813-765-3073
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