The 9th Annual
Welcome Home
Public Welcome!
Public Welcome!
Traditional
POW-WOW
August 8, 9, 10, 2008
St. Peter’s Church Grounds in Mendota, Minnesota
Emcee:
Mitch Walking Elk
Arena Director:
Windy Downwind
Host Drum:
Co Host:
Anpetu Duta (Red Day)
Waukaazo-Day-Egun
Honorary Head Dancer:
Marie Nordin
Men’s Head Dancer:
John Oakgrove
Women’s Head Dancer:
Good Thunder Woman
—Public Welcome—
Friday, Aug 8
5:05 pm............ Light the Sacred Fire
(Followed by a potluck dinner)
Saturday, Aug 9
10:00 – Noon...... Dancer Registration
1:00 pm............ Grand Entry
6:00 – 6:30 pm... Dancer Registration
7:00 pm............ Grand Entry
Sunday, Aug 10
10:00 – Noon...... Dancer Registration
1:00 ................ Grand Entry
3:00 pm............ Raffle Winners Announced
5:00................. Closing Ceremony
followed by Unity Feast
5:30 pm............ Registered Dancers Payout
For more information call 651-452-4141
NO DRUGS, ALCOHOL, FIREARMS, OR PETS ALLOWED
Sponsored by the Mendota Mdewakanton Dakota Community
$5 Button donation includes Unity Feast