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May 17th & 18th, 2008
Cherokee Tribe Of Northeast Alabama
Cavern Coce, Woodville, AL - Near Cathedral Caverns
Host Drum: Northern Whistle
Guest Drum: Southern Hills
M.C.: Scott Crisp
A.R: Art Hoover
Head Man & Head Lady: Daily Picks
Cherokee Tribe of Northeast Alabama Warrior Society
$COMPETITION DANCING ON MEN'S GRASS & WOMEN'S FANCY JACKPOT CONTEST - LUCK OF
THE DRAW
Grand Entry: Saturday 12PM & 7PM Sunday 12PM Betty Baker
June 7 & 8, 2008
Echota Cherokee Powwow
Sportsman Lake Cullman, Alabama
I-65 exit #310
Headlady-Sandy Childers
Headman-Allen Roland
Jr.Headlady - Brittany Woods
Jr. Headman - Shields Woods
MC Farren Weeks
A.D. Larry Woods
Host Drum - White Horse Singers
Gates open at 9 A.M.
$5. admission, kids under 6 free
Contact Carol Woods @256-417-2314
or Echota Tribal office @ 256-734-7337
July 26-27, 2008
Ditto Landing Intertribal Celebration
Everyone welcome
Free Admission
No Contest
Host Drum Shadow Hawk
Head Man Spirit Warrior {Artie}
Head Lady TBA
Arena Director TBA
Need Vendors
Betty Abbou 256 880 8987
October 1-4, 2008
Moundville Native American Festival
Moundville, Alabama
Tribal food, games, stories, and dancing by the native nations of the southeast.
there will be demonstations in native crafts and art. Crafts will be for sale.
volunteers and vendors needed.
Claudia Cummings contact: ccummings@ua.edu
October 10, 11, 12, 13, 2008
1st Annual Falling Leaves Intertribal Gathering & Pow Wow
The Eagle’s Nest of Alabama
552 Crocket Road, Samson, Alabama
(7 miles south-southwest of Samson, Alabama & 24 miles north of DeFuniak
Springs, Florida)
Emcee Jaime “Spirit Warrior” Nemeth
Arena Director C.J. Phillips
Host Drum The Descendents, Crawfordville, FL
All Visiting Drums Welcome
Head Man Dave White Wolf, Biloxi, MS
Head Lady Vetta Stomping Butterfly, Fountain, FL
Color Guard Seven Rivers Warrior Society
Security Ma-Chis Lower Creek Indian Tribe of Alabama
Friday, October 10th – Education/Kids Day – 9 AM – 12 Noon GRAND ENTRY – 1 PM –
“HONORING THE CREATOR”
Saturday, October 11th – Exhibition Dancing – 9:30 AM – 12 Noon GRAND ENTRY – 1
PM – “HONORING OUR VETERANS”
Special Honoring of World War II Veterans as part of Saturday's Grand Entry
Sunday, October 12th – Exhibition Dancing– 9:30 AM – 12 Noon GRAND ENTRY – 1 PM
– “HONORING OUR ELDERS”
Monday, October 13th – Exhibition Dancing– 9:30 AM – 12 Noon GRAND ENTRY – 1 PM
– “HONORING OUR ANCESTORS”
All Drums, Dancers and Veterans Welcome! Blanket Dance daily for visiting drums.
Special appearances by: “Thunder” the Bald Eagle, and Storyteller Grandma Coyote
Bring the whole family & spend the day!!! Bring blankets or chairs to sit on!!!
FREE Primitive camping will be available, though a donation is appreciated.
Extremely limited electric service available around the dance circle and drum
arbor.
Admission: Free, though a donation is appreciated!
Non-perishable food items will be accepted for donations to aid the area’s
Veterans, Service Members and their families in need!
New, unwrapped toys will also be collected for needy Native American Indian
Children.
October 25th & 26th 2008
4th Annual Native American Festival in Leesburg Head Man: Smitty Smith
Head Lady: Janell "Dink"
Jr. Headman: Jo-Jo Morgan
Jr. Head Lady: Ashley Ray
Emcee: Cecil Brill
Arena Director: Charles "Ten Bears" LaHay
Head Veteran: Yona Taylor
Host Drum: All Nations Singers
Guest Drum: Four Winds
Flute: Frank Taylor
Entertainment: TLALTLACAYOLOTL ((Earth, Heart & Man) Ricardo and the Aztec
Family Dancers
Come be a part of this fun filled weekend! Experience Native American Arts &
Crafts, Demonstrations and Intertribal Dancing.
All public, Native Drums and Dancers, WELCOME
primitive camping is available
Mapquest Directions: Riverside St. in Leesburg Alabama 35983
Info: Wyn Morgan
Alabama
