2019 Last Bear Moon Winter Celebration Powwow
Join us for the Last Bear Moon Winter Celebration Powwow on February 23, 2019 at the WinnaVegas Casino Resort in Sloan, Iowa. Celebrate Native American culture; enjoy exciting singing and dance contest with thousands of dollars in prize money.
Public Welcome – Free Admission
Hours & Schedule
Hours: Saturday 10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Doors Open at 10:00 AM
Gourd Dancing at 11:30 a.m. & 5:00 p.m.
Grand Entries 1:00 PM & 7:00 PM
Feast at 5:30 PM
Registration for Dancers and Singers start at 11:00 AM
Powwow Head Staff:
Emcee: Chris Crezlik, Winnebago NE
Arena Directors: Pete Snowball & Gentry St.Cyr, Winnebago NE
Host Drums: Hay-Lush-Ka, Hu-Jop, Ho-Chunk
Gourd Dance Staff:
Master of Ceremonies: John Shotton, Red Rock OK
Head Singer: Jade Roubedeaux, Red Rock OK
Head Man Dancer: Donnie Childs, Enid OK
Head Lady Dancer: Tesa Roubedeaux, Red Rock OK
One Day Competition – Points Start at 1:00 p.m.
Singing Contest (visiting drums only)
1st $3000 2nd $2000 3rd $1000
Drum Split for Non-Placing Drums
Dance Contests
Men’s Golden Age Combined (55+)
Women’s Golden Age Combined (55+)
Men’s Traditional, Grass, Fancy, Southern Straight
Women’s Traditional, S.Traditional, Jingle, Fancy Shawl, Hochunk Applique
1st $400 2nd $300 3rd $200 4th $100
Teen Categories (13-17)
Teen Boy’s Traditional, Grass, Fancy
Teen Women’s Traditional, Jingle, Fancy Shawl, Hochunk Applique
1st $200 2nd $125 3rd $75
Junior Categories (6-12)
Junior Boys and Junior Girls will receive Day Pay
Tiny Tots (0-5) will receive Day Pay
Location
Winnavegas Event Center
1500 330th Street
Sloan, IA 51055
800.468.9466
For More Information:
Garan Coons, Winnebago Communications Officer 402-878-3130; garan.coons@winnebagotribe.com
Vendor Contact: Rayna Sepulveda 800-468-9466 Ext. 7195
Accepting Vendor Applications until Feb 1
Vendor Fee $40 | First Come First Serve | Limited Space
Winnebago Tribal Members Free | No Food Vendors
HOTEL BOOKING:
WinnaVegas Inn (3 miles east of casino) • $53.50
*Request the rate under the code: WinnaVegas Winter Celebration
Other Options • COMFORT INN • $72.80 4202 S. Lakeport St., Sioux City, IA, 51106
Phone: (712) 274-1300; toll free 800-468-9466
No drugs/alcohol allowed in event center • Not liable for accidents and stolen property • No pets WinnaVegas reserves right to change and modify this event.
Mark your calendar today so you don’t miss the next Last Bear Moon Winter Celebration Powwow in February at the WinnaVegas Casino Resort in Sloan, Iowa.
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