Virginia Powwows

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September 18, 2010
Thunder on the Bay American Indian Festival "A Traditional Celebration of Song and Dance"
Buckroe Beach Park
North First Street - Hampton, VA.
MC-Marvin Burnette/Rosebud Lakota
HM - Chris Fortune/Rappahanock
HF - Anna Old Elk/Assiniboine-Crow
AD - Clark Stewart/Chickahominy
Host Drum - Mystic River
Guest/Invitied Drums - Stoney Creek, Southern Suns, and Red Earth (Invited Drums Only)
Pre-festival concert with NAMMY-award winning flutist Jeff Ball on Friday, September 17th 7:30-9:00
Other Features:
Waya Dimalanta - world renown hoop and fancy dancer
Red Crooked Sky dance troupe PLUS dancers, vendors, and artists from across the country and Canada
FREE ADMISSION AND PARKING!!!!
757 726-5437 www.hampton400.com

September 18-19, 2010
Nottoway Indian Tribe of Virginia, Inc. 4th Annual Powwow
Surry Parks and Recreation Center
205 Enos Farm Drive Hwy 10 at Hwy 31
Surry, Va. 23883
Gates Open at 10am on Sat. & Sun.
Grand Entries at 12noon on Sat. and 1pm on Sun.
MC: John "Blackfeather" Jefferies
Arena Director: Doug Logan
Head Female Dancer: Debora "Little Wing" Moore
Drums: Yough-Ta-Nund/NaMaWoChi
Intertribal Dancing,Arts and Crafts, Native American Cooking, Demonstrations,Storytelling
Admission: General(12toAdult)$5.oo / Seniors(over65)$4.oo /Children(7to11)$2.00 /(6 &under)FREE.
You may contact: Ed Branch at: (757) 654-9301 email: branchedward@aol.com  or Archie Elliott at (757) 686-8602 Email: a-selliott@cox.net 
Visit us online at: www.nottowayindians.org  for more info.
Sponsored by the: Virginia Nottoway Indian Circle and Square Foundation www.nottowayindians.org
 

November 10, 2010
8th Annual George Mason University Veterans' Powwow
George Mason University Dewberry Hall (bottom of the Johnson Center)
Doors open at 12:30pm
1st Grand Entry at 1:00pm
Veteran's Honor Ceremony at 5:00pm
2nd Grand Entry at 7:00
Closing at 9:30
MC, Lawrence Baker
Arena Director, Manuel Rodriguez
Head Woman, TBA
Head Man, TBA
Head Jr. Girl, TBA
Head Jr. Boy, Alexander Firewalker
Host Drum (Northern), White Oak Singers
Host Drum (Southern), TBA
Color Guard, Fairfax VFW
Free Admission! All dancers welcome!
Vendors please contact Rachelle or Dr. Yu (No Vendor Fee!)
Rashelle- rsimpso1@gmu.edu;  Meg- 703-244-5530; Dr. Yu 703-993-2703