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July 03-04-05/09

Fleetwood, PA

9th Annual Hobby Horse Ranch Mountain Spirits Festival sponsored by: Jim Convry and will be held at: Hobby Horse Ranch-428 Hartz Road. Festival/Powwow No Contest Admission Fee: $5.00/adult, kids $3.00. Host Northern Drum: Iroquois Thunderheart. Entertainment: Spirit Wing concert; Flute playing, storytelling. Booths and fees: 30-45 Craft vendors; 2-3 Food vendors. Craft booth 10 x 20- $200.00 Food Booth $250.00. Comments: Nice family event with lots of Native dancers in full regalia, craft demonstrations, free flute lessons, lots of great Native American crafts and jewelry. Directions: From Lancaster take 222N, becomes Rt12E to Pricetown, right after Berkshire Mall, left onto RT 73W (1 mile) Right onto Hartz Rd.; From Harrisburg-Rt.61S, left on 73E, right onto Hartz Rd. General contact name: Jim Convry 610-944-5797 or 610-944-9034 willowearth@att.net  Vendor Contact: Donna Dorn 717-817-6288 donna.dorn@gmail.com

July 10-11-12/09

Loudonville, OH

25th annual Great Mohican Indian Pow-Wow sponsored by: Mohican Reservation, Inc. and will be held at: Mohican Reservation Campgrounds 23270 Wally Rd. Loudonville,Ohio 44842. Contest Powwow. Total Prizes: $9000. Admission Fee: $8 adults, $4Child(6-12), Pre School Free. MC: Robert White Eagle. AD: Dan Tramper. Host Northern Drum: Iron Necklace. Invited drums: TBA / Drum Competition. Entertainment: Aztec Dancers, Flutist of the Year- Douglas Blue Feather, World Champion Hoop Dancer-Daniel Tramper, Story Teller-Lance White Eagle, Music by Malkuri, North American Iroquois Veterans Color Guard,Tomahawk Throwing and more. Booths and fees: 40 Top Native Artisans, Craftsmen & Traders:-$200. 5 Native Food Vendors:-$300.00. Comments: The 25th annual Great Mohican Indian Pow-Wow Presented by Mohican Reservation Campgrounds. A Top 100 Show in North America by the ABA Learn Native Culture & Lifestyles-Fellowship & Competitions. Enjoy Native Foods, Music, Story Telling, Dance & Drum Competitions Demos and more. See over 40 Top Artisans, Craftsmen & Traders. Held Rain or Shine w/Free Parking Located 7 mile S. of Loudonville,OH. off St. Rt. 3 on the Wally Rd. Scenic Byway. For more information & tickets contact: Mohican Reservation, Inc., 23270 Wally Rd., Loudonville,Ohio 44842. Ph: 800.766.2267 URL: www.mohicanpowwow.com   Directions: 7 miles South of Loudonville,Ohio off St. Rt. 3 on the Wally Road Scenic Byway. General contact name: Chris Snively 800.766.2267 powwow@mohicanreservation.com   Vendor Contact: Earl Gant 330.465.0061 800.766.2267 Vendor Contact email: mohicamp@bright.net  www.mohicanpowwow.com

July 10-11-12/09

Lisbon Falls, ME

Spirit Of The Wolf Pow Wow sponsored by: Moxie Festival and will be held at: Behind High School,Rte. 196 lisbon Falls, Maine. No contest powwow. Admission Fee: $5.00 under 6 free. Invited drums: Split Feather, Red Hawk Medicine Drum,Mother Earth Drum & singers,Eagle hill Jr. Entertainment: Hand drumming (Wind & Stone) Flute (David Searching Owl) Special Guest (Stephen Standing Owl). Booths and fees: 28 vendors 1Food vendor. Directions: Take rte. 196 from Rte. 95. Many signs from several directions. Large signs.2x2 feet easy to find! General contact name: Rick  Belhumeur 207-478-4846 wolfspirit1953@yahoo.com  Vendor Contact email: wolfspirit1953@yahoo.com

July 11-12/09

West Friendship, MD

16th Annual Howard County Pow Wow sponsored by: Barry Richardson and will be held at: Howard County Fairgrounds-1022 Farigrounds Rd. No contest powwow. Admission Fee: $7.00 with coupon/adult. MC: Keith Colston. HM: Ray Silva. HL: Brenda Silva. Host Southern Drum: Stoney Creek. Entertainment: The Aztec Fire Dancers, Flute performance, Craft demonstrations, storytelling. Booths and fees: 29-40 craft vendors -$375.00 space. 2 Food Booths already filled. Comments: This pow wow used to be a contest pow wow. It is now a traditional non-contest event open to all dancers in proper regalia. great family event with lots of dancing, drumming, and great Native jewelry and crafts. Pony rides and face painting for the children. Hrs: 11am-6pm sat & sun. Directions: Take Baltimore Beltway 695W to I70W, from I70W take exit 80(Rt.32). (1/2mi), make right onto Rt.144, then right at Howard Co. fairgrounds entrance. General contact name: Barry Richardson 252-257-5383 powwow@vance.net Vendor Contact: Donna Dorn  717-817-6288 donna.dorn@gmail.com

July 11-12/09

Setauket, NY

SETALCOTT NATION Corn Festival/Pow Wow Celebration in conjuction with Bethel A.M.E. Church of Setauket sponsored by: Sealcott Nation & Bethel A.M.E Church and will be held at: Main Street School. Festival/Powwow No Contest. Admission Fee: Free (Donations Accepted) HM: Dennis Owl Red Moon. HL: Fire Bird Gray Wolf. AD: Tony Moon Hawk. Host Northern Drum: Nimham Mountain Singers & Drum. Invited drums: All Drums Welcome. Entertainment: Aztec Dancers "SALINAS FAMILY". Booths and fees: 20 Vendors "VENDORS NEEDED" call Helen for more information. Comments: SETALCOTT NATION. Presents Corn Festival/Pow Wow  Celebration in conjuction with Bethel A.M.E. Church of Setauket. Located at Main Street School  Main Street & Route 25A Setauket, Long Island  NY. July 11, 2009    10 am - 6 pm. July 12, 2009 12 noon - 6 pm. GRAND ENTRY 12 PM  both days. NO DRUGS - NO ALCOHOL- NO WEAPONS. Host Drum: Nimham Mountain Singers. MC: Gil Crying Hawk. Arena Director/Fire Keeper: Tony Moon Hawk Langhorn. Head Male Dancer: Owl Red Moon. Head Female Dancer: Fire Bird Gray Wolf. Special Attraction: Aztec Dancers "The Salinas Family" Luis and Rosanne. FOOD * Fun * Entertainment* Education * Crafts and much more. Come join the celebration by Native people. See people in Native Regalia singing, dancing, native story telling, cooking native foods, selling native crafts. Come take part in native dancing and much more. Admission: Donation Parking Available For more information: Helen Sells 631-698-5517 cell 631-380-5512 helensel6@optonline.net Tony Moon Hawk 917-415-5139
moonhawktitw@msn.com Directions: From NJ. Keep LEFT at the fork to continue on NJ-4 E.Turn SLIGHT LEFT to take the I-95 N ramp toward BRIDGE. Merge onto I-95 EXPRESS LN N/NEW JERSEY TURNPIKE N.I-95 EXPRESS LN N/NEW JERSEY TURNPIKE N becomes I-95 N (Portions toll) (Crossing into NEW YORK). Keep RIGHT to take I-295 S via EXIT 12 toward THROGS NECK BR (Portions toll). Take the CROSS IS PKWY SOUTH exit, EXIT 8. Merge onto CROSS ISLAND PKWY S. Merge onto I-495 E/LONG ISLAND EXPY via EXIT 30E toward EASTERN LONG IS.
Merge onto NORTHERN PKWY E via EXIT 42 toward HAUPPAUGE.  NORTHERN PKWY E becomes RT-347 EAST. RT-347 EAST becomes NY-347 E. Turn LEFT onto CR-97 N/NICOLLS RD. Turn RIGHT onto NY-25A/N COUNTRY RD. Continue to follow NY-25A.  Make left onto Main St. go down school on left hand side. General
contact name: Helen S  631-698-5517 helensel6@optonline.net Vendor Contact: Helen S helensel6@optonline.net Other contacts: Tony Moon Hawkmoonhawktitw@msn.com 917-415-5139

July 11-12/09

Warner, NH

10th Annual Mt. Kearsarge Indian Museum Powwow sponsored by: Mt. Kearsarge Indian Museum and will be held at: Kearsarge Mountain Road. No contest powwow. Admission Fee: General admission is $7; members $5; families $20; children under 6 FREE. MC: Ed Bullock. HM: Kenny Hamilton. HL: Natalie Breen. AD: Chris Greene. Host Southern Drum: Walking Bear Singers. Invited drums: Black Thunder Singers Mountain Spirit Singers Northern Coup. Booths and fees: 25 craft vendors- $70 for 10x10 There are still spots available. Comments: Silent Auction Raffle Craft Contest Hand Drum Contest 1st-$100, 2nd-$50, 3rd-$25. Directions: Exit 8 0r 9 off of Interstate 89.  Follow signs for the Indian Museum. General contact name: Shawn Olsen 603-456-2600 mkim@conknet.com Vendor Contact: Carolyn Bullock mkim.store@tds.net Other contacts:  www.indianmuseum.org

July 17-18-19/09

Baltimore Powwow, MD

Baltimore 35th Annual Powwow sponsored by: Baltimore American Indian Center, Inc and will be held at: Maryland State Fairgrounds at Timonium Maryland. Contest Powwow. Total Prizes: $16,300. Admission Fee: Adults: $6.00 Children: $4.00 (5 years of age & under free) Weekend passes are available for $15.00. MC: Sandon Jacobs. HM: Picked daily. HL: Picked daily. AD: Will Mosely. Dance Judge: Keith Cox. Invited drums: Red Blanket. Booths and fees: List Total Number of Vendor and Food Booths and Booth Fees.  4 food booths: $600.00. 25 craft booths: $350.00. Comments: The Baltimore American Indian invites you to our 35th Annual Powwow. Our hours of operation are as follows: Friday: 12noon-9pm. Saturday: 10-9pm. Sunday: 10-7pm. Friday is family day and there will be no charge for children under the age of 12. Adults will pay $6.00. Directions:  The Maryland State Fairgrounds is located near the intersection of York and Timonium Roads, MD (2200 York Road, Timonium, MD 21093). Vehicle access gates are located on York Road between Padonia and Timonium Road about 1/4 mile east of Interstate 83 and just past the Light Rail tracks. Vehicles can enter using either of these gates without restrictions at Fairground events during most of the year. From: Interstate 83 - take exit 17, Padonia Road, east to York Road, south on York Road to Fairgrounds entrance on the right. From Interstate 83: Take exit 18, York Road, east to the Fairgrounds entrance is on the left. If you desire to take the Light Rail or the number 9 MTA bus, contact MTA directly at 410-539-5000. General contact name: Jovina Chavis 410-675-3535 info@baic.org  Vendor Contact: Baltimore American Indian Center, Inc Vendor Contact email: 113 South Broadway (P.O. Box 6171), Baltimore, MD 21231 Other contacts: Jovina Chavis jovina@live.com www.baic.org  Centers email: info@baic.org  

July 18-19/09

Tipton, PA

12th Annual Native American Pow Wow at DelGrosso's Amusement Park sponsored by: DelGrosso's Amusement Park & Esra Fields and will be held at: Del Grosso's Amusement Park on Rt. 99 in Tipton. Contest Powwow. Admission Fee: Free admission to Amusement Park & Pow Wow. MC: Esra Fields-Pawnee. Booths
and fees: 12-15 Craft Vendors - $300.00. 2 food vendors-already filled. Comments: Great pow wow! Over 100 champion dancers competing for prize money. Great drums! Quality Native American crafts.  Beautiful family
oriented amusement park with low low affordable prices! Pow Wow in grassy field next to the roller coaster! Directions: From South Take I76(PA turnpike) to exit 146(Bedford). Turn left off ramp & then right at the
traffic light onto Business Rt. 220 for 2.5 miles. Turn right at 2nd traffic light just beyond overhead foot bridge into parking lot. or Follow Rt322 West from I81 to Rt220S.after State College. Follow to Rt. 99, to Tipton,
PA. Amusement Park on both sides of the road. General contact name: Esra Fields 918-762-3134 or DelGrosso's 814-684-3538 donna.dorn@gmail.com Vendor Contact: Donna Dorn  717-817-6288 donna.dorn@gmail.com Other contacts: DelGrosso's website: www.delgrossos.com

July 28-29-30-31 Aug 01-02/09

Evansville, VT

Clan of the Hawk 12th Craft Show, 18th Pow Wow and 2nd Spiritual Teachings Week sponsored by: The Abenaki Clan of the Hawk of Evansville, Vermont and will be held at: 123 Evansville Road, Evansville, Vermont. No contest powwow. Admission Fee: Admittance: Free Parking: Free Camping: By Donation. MC: Chief Lone Cloud. AD: John Garfield. Host Northern Drum: First Light. Invited drums: Any Drumming Group in the Area this week is more than welcome to come and share the Sacred Circle with us and make a joyous sound for the Great Spirit. If your group is large or small, new or old, men, women, or teens, even if you are just starting out, YOU ARE WELCOME! Entertainment:  We will present Spiritual teachings and demonstrations from Wednesday to Friday with many teachers coming to pass down The Native Ways. These are for Native and Non-Native. All vendors welcome to come early and be open these days. No admission to any class. Friday, July 31st the big Craft Show begins.  Visitors can watch Native American workers create beautiful items with beads, leather, horn, wood, amber, feathers and more. Stroll along the Willoughby River. Visit our museum. Try some traditional native munchies made in our Cook Shack. Get acquainted with others in the Welcome Cabin.  We strive to plan a weekend balanced with authentic songs, dances, ceremonies, drumming, storytelling and activities. We have a cook shack, and offer native specialties such as fry bread and pit cooked foods. We honor the Great Spirit, not only in the fire of the Sacred Circle and special ceremonies, but in the presentation of the entire weekend.  Booths and fees: We have space for approximately Vendors. Most are old friends who come year after year. If interested, space is limited, call soon. Spaces range from 75.00 to 200.00 for the whole time. Camping hookups are extra per day. Call or email for more information. Comments: This is a great Family Week. VERMONT'S NORTHEAST KINGDOM GEOTOURISM GUIDE developed with the NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC lists our festival as one of the 40 premier places to visit in the area. For a copy of the guide and map, go to http://www.travelthekingdom.com/geotourism/geotourismmap.htm. There is something for folks of all ages, all walks of life. Handicapped accessible, and we will do every thing we can to make everyone comfortable. Food, clean water, full restroom facilities, lots of beautiful shade trees to rest or nap between times. Plenty of free parking on our private grounds. Directions: Take I 91 to Exit 58 - Go east three miles and watch for our signs on the north side of the road. General contact name: Chief Lone Cloud (Ralph Swett) 802-754-2817 ETPVT@aol.com Vendor Contact:  Chief Lone Cloud (Ralph Swett) ETPVT@aol.com Other contacts: www.clanofthehawkinc.org

Clan of the Hawk

August 29-30/09

Elkton, MD

Whispering Winds Traditional Pow Wow sponsored by: Barry Richardson and will be held at: Cecil County Fairgrounds at Fair Hill-Rt. 273. No contest powwow. Admission Fee: $8.00 adults $6.kids. MC: Keith Colston.
HM: Ray Silva. HL: Brenda Silva. Host Northern Drum: Stoney Creek. Entertainment: Aztec Fire Dancers, Flute player, storytelling. Booths and fees: 20-24 craft vendors $350. 10 x 20' space 2 food vendors - $450.00. Comments: Lots of great Native dancing, drumming and traditional Native foods. Great selection of authentic American Indian jewelry, art, and crafts. Pony rides for the kids. Beautiful setting for the pow wow. Nice facility with indoor restrooms, plenty of parking room. Equestrian center next door, lots of pretty horses. Directions:
(From I95N take exit 100 toward Rising Sun on Route 272N. Turn right onto Rt 273. Fairgrounds entrance at Fair Hill on right just past Rt213. General contact name: Barry Richardson 252-257-5383 powwow@vance.net Vendor Contact: Donna Dorn  717-817-6288 donna.dorn@gmail.com http://www.myspace.com/powwow4life

September 05-06-07/09

Hilliard, OH

NAICCO Labor Day Weekend Powwow sponsored by: Native American Indian Center Of Central Ohio and will be held at: Franklin Co. Fairgrounds. No contest powwow. Admission Fee: $7-adults,$3-Seniors & Students, Free-5 & Under & Participants. MC: Jerry Dearly, Sr. HM: TBA Each Day. HL: TBA Each Day. AD: Ken Irwin,Sr.. VD: TBA. Invited drums: Whitehawk, Maza Napin, Many Voice, Eagle Scout, Grass Eagle, Elk Trail, Medicine Wind. Entertainment: Flutist-Jacob Laughingfox Fitch. Booths and fees: 32 Booths 10x10=$80., 10x15-$120,10x20=$150. Food booth spaces are full. Comments: Fairgrounds charges $20/weekend includes Electric & Showers. We feed participants Sat. supper, Sun & Mon. Breakfast & Supper. Day money at end of powwow. Gates open at 10 am. Grand Entry at 1pm. Directions: 4100 Columbia St. Hilliard, Ohio 43026. On West Side of
Columbus I 270 Exit 13 Follow Fairground signs. General contact name: Native American Indian Center Of Central Ohio (614)443-6120naicco@aol.com  Vendor Contact: NAICCO  (614)443-6120 naicco@aol.com
Other contacts: Native American Indian Center Of Central Ohio PO Box 07705 Columbus, Ohio 43207-0705 Fax # (614) 443-265

September 11-12-13/09

Dayton, TN

Spirit of teh Veteral and Warrior sponsored by: NWPRO (New World Promotions) and will be held at: 399 1st Avenue, Dayton, Tennessee. No contest powwow. Total Prizes: Luck of the Draw. Admission Fee: Adults $3 Children $1 Friday, September 11, 2009 Children FREE. MC: J. J. Kent. HM: Gene Thomas. HL: Alexandra Durahm. AD: Ken Cloudwalker. VD: Jerry Lang. Host Northern Drum: Red Road Singers. Host Southern Drum: Cherokee Road Singers. Invited drums: All drums welcome. Entertainment: Events:  On Friday, a 9-11 Special (TBA) honoring our fallen soldiers and veterans. See living history, visit Tepee Villages with artifacts from 1800s thru present day lifestyle demonstrations; arts and crafts, pottery, regalia clothing, music, jewelry and native artwork; candy run game, hoop dance, FRYBREAD!; learn the meaning of regalia clothing; class pictures taken. Booths and fees: List Total Number of Vendor (30 Food Booths (3) and Booth Fees $160.00/booth and $225 for food booth) Comments: Trade Blanket after closing. General contact name: Jimmy Wiseowl 931-529-1557 or 316-9970 moonwillow2012@yahoo.com Vendor Contact: Jimmy Wiseowl (931) 529-1557 moonwillow2012@yahoo.com Other contacts: Tynshka 423-775-5766

September 12-13/09

Millsboro, DE

Nanticoke Indian Association's Annual Powwow sponsored by: Nanticoke Indian Association, Inc. and will be held at: Nanticoke Indian Powwow Grounds. No contest powwow. Admission Fee: All Day Parking $8.00, $2.00 Walk-in Adults, $1.00 Walk-in Children, $5.00 Motorcycles, $25.00 each bus plus $2.00 for each passenger on the bus. MC: Mel Whitebird. HM: Keith Anderson. HL: Adrienne Harmon. AD: Jay Hill. Entertainment: Native American singing, dancing and drumming, Story telling, Nanticoke Indian Museum tours. Booths and fees: List Total Number of Vendor and Food Booths and Booth Fees. Over 40 award winning Native American Crafters and Artists from across the nation, plus many food vendors including Indian Tacos, Frybread, and succotash. Directions: The Nanticoke powwow is located approximately 8 miles east of Millsboro, DE, on Rt 24  (John J. Williams Hwy) east of Rt. 113.  Signs will be seen on the highway. General contact name: Larry Jackson 302-945-3400 nanticok@verizon.net Vendor Contact: Ron Witke-302-945-3400 nanticok@verizon.net Other contacts: Marilyn Jackson 302-945-3400 nanticok@verizon.net www.nanticokeindians.org

September 12-13/09

Aurora, OH

Aurora's 10th Annual American Indin Powwow & Family Festival sponsored by: Kulture Kids and the Aurora Committee and will be held at: Leighton Elementary School. Festival/Powwow No Contest. Admission Fee: ADMISSIONS:  Adults - $5; Seniors (65 & over) - $1; Students - $2; Children (5 & Under)   FREE! MC: Hank Houghtaling HM: Greg Hester HL: Katie Nuss AD: Bill Kennedy VD: Russ Moore Host Northern Drum: Muddy Creek Entertainment: Email or call for information. Booths and fees:  Booth fees: $75 for the weekend. No. of booths: variable.  Must apply before the event.  Email for application. Directions: Exit 187 of the Turnpike.  Take the left ramp towards OH-14 and Streetsboro.  Follow OH-14 to the intersection of OH-14 and OH-43.  Turn left to travel north on OH-43, then follow the map above to the Leighton Elementary School, 121 Aurora-Hudson Rd., Aurora, Ohio. Interstate 480.  Follow I-480 east.  Watch the signs for US-422.  Take  US-422 east past the Harper Road and Solon (OH-91) exits.  Exit at the Bainbridge/Chagrin Falls/Aurora exit (OH-306).  Turn right to go south on  OH-306.  Follow the map above to the Leighton Elementary School, 121 Aurora-Hudson Rd., Aurora, Ohio.   Interstate 90.  Take I-90 from the east or west to I-271 south.  Follow  I-271 south.  Watch the signs for US-422.  Take US-422 east past the Harper Road and Solon (OH-91) exits.  Exit and the Bainbridge/Chagrin Falls/Aurora exit (OH-306).  Turn right to go south on OH-306.  Follow the map above to the Leighton Elementary School, 121 Aurora-Hudson Rd., Aurora, Ohio.  From the south.  Follow Interstate 77 north to OH-8 in Akron. Follow OH-8 to the OH-82 east exit.  Stay on OH-82 east and follow the map above into Aurora.  OR- If taking Interstate 71, follow I-71 north to I-271 north.  Get off at the OH-8 (Exit #18).  Turn left at the exit ramp to go north on OH-8, then right at OH-82 to go east.  Follow OH-82 into Aurora. Follow the map above to the Leighton Elementary School, 121 Aurora-Hudson Rd., Aurora, Ohio.  General contact name: Kulture Kids 216-371-2867 aurorapowwow@yahoo.com Vendor Contact: same as above

September 12-13/09

Grand Rapids, MI

48th Annual Traditional Grand Valley American Indian Lodge Pow Wow sponsored by: Grand Valley American Indian Lodge and will be held at: Comstock-Riverside Park. No contest powwow. Admission Fee: Free. Booths and fees: List Total Number of Vendor and Food Booths and Booth Fees. 60+ craft vendors  8 food vendors. Comments: Family Friendly.  All are welcome!!! Directions: 131 to Ann st. Turn East to Monroe, turn North to the park.  Look for signs. General contact name: Lori 616-364-4697 wabushna@aol.com  

September 12-13/09

Springfield, OH

18th Annual Paw Paw Moon Festival Powwow sponsored by: Ohio Native Ancestral Association and will be held at: George Rogers Clark Historic Park. No contest powwow. Admission Fee: Adults $4.00  Children 4-10; seniors over 65, $3.00; and under 4, free. MC: Larry Grigsby. HM: Jack Craig. HL: Amanda Winstead Fox,  and Ashley Craft. AD: Mike Park. VD: Martin Tall Horse Chambers. Host Northern Drum: Eagle Boy singers. Host Southern Drum: Southern Singers. Invited drums: OPEN DRUM. Entertainment: Story Teller Jerry McGuire Flintknapper Harold Elam. Booths and fees: Total vendors 26.  $45.00 for 10 ft. spot.  4 open spaces as of 6-1-09 2 food booths, $100.  FULL. Comments: Held in a meadow surrounded by trees with a lake nearby for a beautiful powwow setting. Free primitive camping for participants and vendors.  There is neither water nor electricity in this area.  Firewood provided. Directions: From the north or south, take I-75 to I-70 E. (Just north of Dayton, OH)  I-70 E. to Route 4 NORTH, to George Rogers Clark Park sign.(369)  Right at the stop sign, right at the 1st intersection and left into park. From Springfield take US 68 to Route 4 towards Dayton to  George Rogers Clark Park sign, turn right and then right into the park. General contact name: Lisa Copes General contact number: 937-362-9950 lisaco@techII.com Vendor Contact: Phyllis Davis  419-238-0197 padavis39@embarqmail.com Other contacts: Gene Park  937-399-0086

September 18-19-20/09

Loudonville, OH

25th annual Great Mohican Indian Pow-Wow sponsored by: Mohican Reservation, Inc. and will be held at: Mohican Reservation Campgrounds 23270 Wally Rd. Loudonville,Ohio 44842. Contest Powwow. Total Prizes: $9000. Admission Fee: $8 adults, $4Child(6-12), Pre School Free. MC: Robert White Eagle. AD: Dan Tramper. Host Northern Drum: Iron Necklace. Invited drums: TBA / Drum Competition. Entertainment: Aztec Dancers, Flutist of the Year- Douglas Blue Feather, World Champion Hoop Dancer-Daniel Tramper, Story Teller-Lance White Eagle, Music by Malkuri, North American Iroquois Veterans Color Guard,Tomahawk Throwing and more. Booths and fees: 40 Top Native Artisans, Craftsmen & Traders:-$200. 5 Native Food Vendors:-$300.00. Comments: The 25th annual Great Mohican Indian Pow-Wow Presented by Mohican Reservation Campgrounds. A Top 100 Show in North America by the ABA Learn Native Culture & Lifestyles-Fellowship & Competitions. Enjoy Native Foods, Music, Story Telling, Dance & Drum Competitions Demos and more. See over 40 Top Artisans, Craftsmen & Traders. Held Rain or Shine w/Free Parking Located 7 mile S. of Loudonville,OH. off St. Rt. 3 on the Wally Rd. Scenic Byway. For more information & tickets contact: Mohican Reservation, Inc., 23270 Wally Rd., Loudonville,Ohio 44842. Ph: 800.766.2267 URL: www.mohicanpowwow.com   Directions: 7 miles South of Loudonville,Ohio off St. Rt. 3 on the Wally Road Scenic Byway. General contact name: Chris Snively 800.766.2267 powwow@mohicanreservation.com   Vendor Contact: Earl Gant 330.465.0061 800.766.2267 Vendor Contact email: mohicamp@bright.net  www.mohicanpowwow.com

September 26-27/09

Perrysburg, OH

7th Annual - THEY WALKED HERE BEFORE US: A Woodland Indian Celebration sponsored by: Black Swamp InterTribal Foundation Wood County Park District and will be held at: The Buttonwood Park/Betty C. Black Recreation Area. Festival/Powwow No Contest. Admission Fee: Adults = $4.00 Seniors = $3.00 Children 4 and under = Free Parking = $1.00. Host Northern Drum: Crooked Creek. Host Southern Drum: Southern Singers.
Booths and fees: Max 24 Vendors. 10 x 10 = $60.00 10 x 20 = $100.00 Extra Footage = $2.00 psf Directions: Buttonwood Park is located at 27174 Hull Prairie Road in Perrysburg, Ohio. It is exactly 1 mile due west of the Fort Meigs State Park. General contact name: Black Swamp InterTribal Foundation 419-381-7042 419-381-7042 perrysburgpowwow@hotmail.com

September 26-27/09

Hancock, NH

4th Annual Tamakwa Aboriginal Intertribal Gathering sponsored by: New England Aboriginal Council and Field n' Forest Recreation Area and will be held at: Field  n Forest Recreation Area 278 Bond s Corner Rd., Rt. 137 Hancock NH. Festival/Powwow No Contest. Admission Fee: Donations. AD: Mike Thunderstone. Host Northern Drum: Sacred Spirit. Entertainment: Traders of Aboriginal Crafts, Drumming, Dancing, Singing, Storytelling, Flute Playing. Booths and fees: 20 Handcrafted only Traders at $100 prior to Sep. 1, 2009, $125 after Sep. 1, 2009. 2 Food Booths Fee negotiated. Comments: Camping available   Make reservations at Field n  Forest 603-924-4959. Traders, Drums and general questions contact Mike Thunderstone 603-300-8829 NO DRUGS, ALCOHOL OR FIREARMS ALLOWED. The New England Aboriginal Council (NEAC) is an independent Intertribal NH non-profit charitable trust organization. NEAC does not represent, encourage or promote any particular Aboriginal Nation or affiliation.  All are welcome to join NEAC and are welcome to participate in all NEAC activities.  NEAC Vision: That all Aboriginal Peoples and those who are Descendants of Aboriginal Peoples, no matter where they live, may know of their ancestral heritage and may practice their cultural, spiritual and ethnic identity with freedom and harmony, and so, will pass on these traditions to the generations to follow. NEAC PO Box 408 Keene, NH 03431 Directions: From the East:  Use Rt NH 101 to intersection of Rt 137.  Turn North on Rt NH 137 4 miles on Right. From the West: Use Rt NH 101 to intersection Rt NH 137. Turn North on Rt NH 137 4 miles on Right. General contact name: Mike Thunderstone 606-300-8829 neac1@ne.rr.com  Vendor Contact: Mike Thunderstone 603-300-8829 Other contacts: Talks With Animals 603-358-6070neac1@ne.rr.com  

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