June 2006 MOUNTAIN MAN RENDEZVOUS

June 7-11, 2006: Fort Henry Buckskinners, Rendezvous
Location: "France Siding" 12 miles East of Ashton, Idaho 83420
Event Detail: Rendezvous is held at the actual site of Camp Henry on Conant Creek.
Contact: Warren Bratt 208-527-3337, email: rw_bratt@atcnet.net

June 9-11, 2006: Cavalry Days Fesitval
Location: Sturgis/Fort Meade, Barry Stadium, 1st and Main Street Sturgis, SD 57785
Event Detail: Re-enactments, Children's Activities, Competitions, Art & Fashion Show, Court Martial, Tours, period authentic and non-period authentic vendors welcome and much more.
Contact: Linda Overweg 605-347-2556, email: info@sturigs-sd.org

June 9-11, 2006: Ozark Mountian Man Rendezvous
Location: Ozark City Park Ozark, Missouri 65721
Event Detail: We are back! After a 2 year absence we are again holding a rendezvous in the Ozark City Park along side the Finley River. This event is being sponsered by the Delaware Trace Free Trappers Club. Please join us for fun, food, and games for all ages!
Contact: Scott VanKirk 417-581-1360, email: buckskinner1840@aol.com

July 13-16, 2006: Buckskin Bill Rendezvous & Memorial Shoot
Location: Kennedy Ranch Cascade, ID 83700
Event Detail: Sponsored by EE DA HOW Longrifles, Boise, ID Go to blackscreekrange.com see Special Events for details and additional information.
Contact: Charlie Swindell (Broken Feather) 208-362-1484, email: stumblinbuff@yahoo.com, webaddress: cliffdiff@aol.comEvent Website

June 15-18, 2006: Fort Union Rendezvous
Location: Fort Union Trading Post NHS 15550 Hwy 1804 Williston, North Dakota 58801
Event Detail: This is an annual event that takes place every third weekend in June. It highlights the upper Missouri Fur Trade and has a list of on going programs, special performances and headlining acts.
Contact: Randy Kane 701-572-9083, email: Randy_Kane@nps.gov

June 22-25, 2006: 9th Annual Native American Stone Tool And Craft Show
Location: mountz memorial park Smithmills, PA 16644
Event Detail: Primitive camping. Water and wood available. we are inviting anyone interested in the French Indian War, Civil War, Reenactors, mtn men atl, archery shoot, muzzleloaders militia men..feel free to contact Cathy Beers 2381 skyline drive glasgow, PA 16644 814-687-3822 delawaresquaw@yahoo.com. Fee Of 25.00 Non Refundable Due By May 1, 2006. If The Crafter Attends 15.00 Will Be Returned At The Event. Blue Grass Open Jam Session, Bands Nitely Friday And Saturday.
Contact: Cathy Beers 814-687-3822, e-mail: delawaresquaw@yahoo.com. New web site to available Feb. 1, 2006 so look for us..

June 23-July 1, 2006: Old Northwest Primitive Rendezvous
Location: Lockington Reserve Lockington, OH 45365
Contact: Mary Beth Aust-Keefer 937.492.4434, email: marybeth@bright.net, webaddress: http://home.woh.rr.com/allred/ONW.htm

June 23-25, 2006: BRMM Summer Rendezvous
Location: Broad River Rd Baldwin, GA 30107
Event Detail: Muzzleloader Rifle Woods Walk, Fire Starting, Hawk & Knife Throwing, Canoe Race, Primitive Archery Walk, and featuring the Boone-Callaway Rescue Run-Two person team event. Don’t worry about not having a team mate there will be plenty of folks ready to volunteer. Involves canoeing but that’s all the details that we’re giving now. Note: this is a great spectator event as well.
Contact: Tony Johnson 770-735-4453, email: brmm@tds.net, webaddress: www.blueridgemountainmen.orgEvent Website

June 23-25 2006: Homeward Bound, 17th Annual Lewis & Clark Festival Rendezvoux
Location: Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Interpretive Center & Giant Springs State Park, 4201 Giant Springs Road Great Falls, MT 59405
Event Detail: The Lewis & Clark Festival has become an annual tradition in Montana. Visitors from all over the U.S., Canada and beyond come to enjoy history on the Missouri River. Reenactors in historic dress, demonstrations, taste the foods the Expedition ate, smell the burning fires and understand the adventure.
Contact: Heather Scott 406-452-5661, email: exec@lewisclarkia.com, webaddress: www.lewisandclarkia.com

June 24,25 2006: Unity Gathering Rendezvoux
Location: City Park battle ground parkers cross roads Henderson, TN 38390
Contact: Joseph Manycoats 731-986-9166, email: joseph manycoats@cherokeewolfclan.org

June 24-25, 2006: Ancinet Arts Festival * Knap-in Rendezvoux
Location: 14250 Cadiz Rd. Deerassic Park Education Center Cambridge, Ohio 43725
Event Detail: 3rd annual family-oriented and educational festival features nationally known ancient and heritage artists from across the nation, offering hands on opportunities to youth, families and scouts. All items will be handmade. There is also great food at reasonable prices.
Contact: Chris Fausett 740-435-3335, email: chris@deerassic.com, www.deerassic.com

June 28-July 2, 2006: 1838 Rendezvous
Location: Original 1838 Rendezvous Site Riverton, Wyoming 82501
Event Detail: Camp on the Original 1838 Rendezvous Site! Beginners welcome: We focus on authenticiy and offering courses in 'skills & history' related to the mountain man era. Sample Classes: Making rawhide & parfleches, frontier cooking, "Beginning Rendezvous" class, Buffalo Hide Lodge setup, horn working, and many, many more. Additionally we have all the "normal" events of primitive blackpowder shooting, hawk & knife throwing competions, nightly council fires, etc.
Contact: Gail Folston, Booshway 307-332-5821, email: jfolston@wyoming.com, www.1838rendezvous.com

June 29-July 4, 2006: Wapsipinicon State Park Rendezvous
Location: Wapsipinicon State Park County Rd. E-34 Anamosa, Iowa 52205
Event Detail: This will be a 6 day rendezvous over the 4th of July weekend. Events include, black powder shoot, knife and hawk, baking contest, candy cannon, quilt auction, float the boat contest.
Contact: Shannon Appleby 319-462-4757, email: Stacyappleby@hotmail.com, webaddress: www.buckskinnernews.com

June 30-July 5, 2006: 4-Moons Rising Rendezvous
Location: 17727 474th Ave. Gary, SD 57226
Event Detail: Come savor the peaceful days of Rendezvous along the border of SD and Minnesota! Pre-1840 Fur Trade Era lodging & attire required 1 day before rendezvous start date. Enjoy South Dakota’s largest independent rendezvous! Early setup available. Shoots, Archery, Hawk & Knife, Cooking, and other Games of skill and luck daily.Kids Games and Candy Cannon. Wood, Water, Privies, and Showers on site. Grocery runs daily.Open to the Public July 4th, 8am-5pm
Contact: Thane Wells 605-874-2940, email: twells@itctel.com webaddress: http://www.fourmoons.org

July 31-August 6, 2006 (Public 8/4,5,6): 18th Annual White Oak Rendezvous
Location: White Oak Fur Post & Learning Centre 33155 State Hwy 6 Deer River, MN 56636
Event Detail: Amenities Provided:wood,water,toilets,showers at high school Early setups allowed Saturday & Sunday July 29 & 30, Opening Camp Meeting Monday at Fur Post August 1, 7 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday period attire required -scheduled workshops & games for all ages,Wed.Potluck Supper,Mementoe Tent & Silent Auction Fundraiser, blackpowder & hawk ranges open for practice & lessons,Colonial Formal Dinner by reserv. only. Very special raffle this year - Hand hewn 10' x 12'Log Cabin made & donated by Bruce Langseth - drawing Sunday at Renezvous closing on stage! Public Days are August 4,5,6,2006
Contact: Mary Jean Ogee 218-246-9393, email: whiteoak@paulbunyan.net, webaddress: whiteoak.org.