The following is a press release for this year's NCC Powwow at Port Royal. It is always a great event to attend;and I would be there dancing in the circle if I were not going to be in Texas covering the CBR event in Longview.All I can say is here you will see authentic dancing,great drums and good people who are doing their Powwow for all the right reasons.You can feel the spirit of the Powwow in your heart when you approach the grounds.Please attend and have a great time there.Thanks to Philonese Slaughter for sending this.
The Native Cultural Circle will be hosting their 10th Annual Clarksville Area Intertribal Powwow at the Powwow Grounds across the Red River from the Port Royal State Historic Site in Adams, Tennessee on Saturday and Sunday, October 13 & 14, 2007.
This year we are proud to welcome White Horse Singers from Alabama as our host drum and Shades of Red from North Carolina as our guest drum. There will be special activities both days of the powwow. Saturday’s events will include honoring the walkers who participate in the Port Royal Trail of Tears Commemorative Walk and a world class Hoop Dancer. On Sunday there will be a dance presentation by Juanetta Jones’ folkloric dance troop.
The powwow is open to the public from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, October13 and from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday. Admission each day is $5 for adults and $2 for children and seniors. Active Duty Military with an ID will be admitted for free.
Bring your lawn chairs and enjoy the dancing. Come enjoy sharing our culture, trying the food, and enjoying the demonstrations. Explore the vendor booths for interesting crafts that make wonderful gifts for yourself, family members or friends.
For additional information contact: Paul Slaughter at 931-358-4187 or “Red” Kirby at 931-368-1246.
2 comments:
From what I hear all over the pow wow circut is, this pow wow is a BUST
I was not there for it.Normally it is a very good Powwow.
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