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May 25th and 26th, 2013
12th Annual Spring Shawnee Woodland Pow-wow
Open to the public Traditional woodland outdoor Powwow Zane Shawnee Caverns
7092 SR 540 Bellefontaine, Ohio 43311
Gates open at 10am both days
Grand Entry- 12pm and 6pm Saturday
Grand Entry- 12pm only on Sunday
All dancer and drummers welcomed
Camping Available
$8.00 for adults $5.00 for children 12 and under and elders 65 and over. Dancers and Drummers are free when in regalia.
For vending spot pleases call (937)592-9592 and ask for Sunshine or Wolf Call (937)592-9592 for more details
(937)592-9592 https://www.facebook.com/events/343763082400947/

June 8 & 9, 2013
23rd Annual Fort Ancient Celebration: A Gathering of Four Directions
Experience one of the primer Native American-themed educational events in the region!
Enjoy Native flute museum and drumming, and view up to 100 dancers in full regalia.
View demonstrations by silversmiths and flints knappers, or participate in
dream catcher workshops and walk through an 18th century camp.
Hear expert storytellers ply their trade, or sit in on presentations by herb and
Native heritage experts. Get in on the fun with crafts, games, tomahawk-throwing,
archery, and prehistoric garden tours with the Master Gardeners.
Flute music of Douglas Blue Feather
an American Indian NAMMY award winner for his music.
We will have 2 food vendors, 40 craft vendors, 3 hour dance segment.
Drums: White Oak Singers, Sky Hawk Drum, Southern Singers.
Head Male: Charlie Hodges
Head Female: Tammy Woods
M/C Jamie Oxendine
Head Vet: Brian Darst
Arena Director: Tom Netz
General Admission: Adult/$9.00, Youth/$6.00 DSNH/OHS
Members: Adult/$6, Youth/$4.00 Two-Day Pass: Adult/$12.00, Youth/$8.00
Contact: Jack Blosser
Email: jblosser@fortancient.org
Fort Ancient Archaeological Park
6123 St. Rt. 350
Oregonia, Ohio 45054
513–932–4421 or
1–800–283–8904
Fax 513-932-4843
Sponsored by: WKRC, the Dayton Society of Natural History, Brickman,
and the Ohio Historical Society.
*No firearms, politics, drugs or alcohol permitted. Sorry, no walk-in drums.
http://www.fortancient.org/program-a-events/special-events

July 6 & 7 2013
Monroe County PowWow
Honoring those who walked the woodlands before us.
Grand Entry: Saturday at Noon and Sunday at 1:00pm
Native American crafts, dancing, singing, and food Drums by invitation only.
All dancers welcome. Public invited.
Location: River’s Edge Campgrounds
St Rt 7 Sardis, OH
Watch for PowWow signs.
Jim (740) 213-0004
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Monroe-PowWow

August 3rd and 4th, 2013
17th Annual Summer Shawnee Woodland Pow-wow
Open to the public Traditional woodland outdoor Powwow
Call (937)592-9592 for more details
7092 SR 540 Bellefontaine, Ohio 43311
Gates open at 10am both days
Grand Entry- 12pm and 6pm Saturday
Grand Entry- 12pm only on Sunday
All dancer and drummers welcomed
Camping Available
$8.00 for adults $5.00 for children 12 and under and elders 65 and over.
Dancers and Drummers are free when in regalia.
For vending spot pleases call (937)592-9592 and ask for Sunshine or Wolf.
For more details please call (937)592-9592
(937)592-9592 sunshineoutram@yahoo.com or whitewolfshawnee@yahoo.com
https://www.facebook.com/events/489280064462979/

August 10-11 2013
First Annual AuGlaize Village Pow wow
gates open at 10 am both days
grand entry sat. 11:00 sun. 12:00
primitive camping available for participants.
head staff:
head veteran: George Reiter
mc: Brian Darst
head man: Justin Kwascigroh
head lady: Elizabeth Reed
ad: Philip Smith
Host drum: Southern Singers
northern drum: Chaske Hotaine
kwazy1986@yahoo.com Debkutzli@yahoo.com

August 17, 18, 2013
Native American Gathering
Mingo Confederation of North America is hosting our 5th Annual gathering
in Upper Sandusky, Ohio. Grand Entry will be at Noon on both days!
All Nations and Southern Singers Drums will be featured at the beautiful location of
Harrison Smith Park at 525 E.Wyandot, Upper Sandusky, Ohio.
A weekend full of singing, dancing and story telling of Native American culture.
Enjoy traditional foods, shopping with our talented vendors and observe
our "Settlers of Yester Years" displays as well!
Free primitive camping. Discounted rates at Comfort Inn, 419 294-3891
Ask for Mingo Confederation rate.
mingoconfederation@outlook.com or 419-439-0473

August 24 & 25, 2013
2d annual "Honoring our Veterans Gathering"
August 23, 2013 will be for educational day for school children from 9am till 3pm.
Shelby County Fairgrounds, 700 fair ave, Sidney, Ohio 45365.
vendors call Dee Dee at 937-689-3304, till july 1st, $60 + $10 if needed electric,
after july 1st, $70 + $10 if needed electric. VENDORS must follow the Native American Indian arts
and craft laws!! Bring your lawn chairs. Host drum-Southern Singers, 2nd drum - Skyhawk Drum.
Open drum for blanket money!!
Admission and parking is FREE
camping available, showers & restrooms on site. more info call 513-256-3146 george....thanks
937-689-3304 or 513-256-3146

September 14 & 15, 2013
Public Powwow in the Hocking Hills
Honoring Chief Logan
Rockbridge Ohio 43149-SR 374 & US 33
Entry Fee $5.00 Childern 12 & under Free
MC-Ed Sprite horse Kirkpatrick
Drums-All nations-Sunset River
Arena Director-Greg Downing (mkwa )
Head Male-Nick Cook
Head Female-Kimberly Owlesley(painted sky From Eastern Kentucky
Head Vet-Shawn Reily.
Story Teller-Connie Hughes Yellow Flower) from Washington State.
Opens @10:am Grand entry @ Noon Both Days Closing on Sat. Dark on Sun 5:00 pm
All Dancers Welcome! No walk on Drums, Please!
Native food-Jewerly,vendors Horse back Riding (War Ponies-Fee.)
phone-740-385-4660 gcook6@gmail.com Wolfegang 740-974-7080

September 28 - 20, 2013
Woodland Indian Celebration
11TH ANNUAL GATHERING
THEY WALKED HERE BEFORE US
A Woodland Indian Celebration
DATE:September 28-29, 2013
LOCATION: Perrysburg, Ohio
27174 Hull Prairie Road
The Buttonwood Park/Betty C. Black Recreation Area
off River Road/ State Route 65
(1 mile West of Fort Meigs State Memorial Park)
TIMES: Gates Open @ 10:00 a.m. Saturday & 10:00 a.m. Sunday
Grand Entries:
12:30 Saturday (schedule may change)
1:00 p.m. Sunday
Closes Saturday at Dusk & Sunday at 5:00 p.m.
OTHER:Douglas Blue Feather (Cherokee) of Springboro, OH
– Multiple Award Winning Native American Flutist.
Children’s Tent with Native American Arts & Crafts.
Wildlife Tent with American Birds of Prey (schedule depends on the Birds).
Indian Village with Lacrosse-Double Ball Field & more.
DRUMS:SouthEastern WaterSpider of Ohio
Southern Singers of Ohio
*****Closed Drum: Invitation Only*******
VENDORS:Invitation Only
ADMISSION:Adults = $5.00
Seniors 60 and over = $3.00
Children 5-11 = $2.00
Children 4 and under = Free
CONTACT & SPONSORS: perrysburgpowwow@hotmail.com
Black Swamp InterTribal Foundation @ 419-381-7042
Wood County Park District SouthEastern WaterSpider Drum
HOST HOTEL: Country Inn & Suites in Rossford, Ohio
(inquire for “powwow rate”) 419-872-9900
NO PETS, NO ALCOHOL, NO DRUGS, NO FIREARMS,
NO INDIAN POLITICS & NO INDIAN POLICING
perrysburgpowwow@hotmail.com