Indian Club: Ott named princess of Tulsa Powwow
Tulsa Indian Club, Inc., has chosen Ginger Lee Ott of Sand Springs, who has Absentee Shawnee, Comanche, Choctaw and Chickasaw ancestry, as princess of its 1992 Tulsa Powwow, to be held Aug. 7-9 at Mohawk Park. The announcement was made at a reception in Ott's honor Friday at the Sheraton Inn-Tulsa Airport.The powwow promises to be particularly exciting for two reasons. Gov. David Walters has declared 1992 the "Year of the Indian" in Oklahoma....
INDIAN CLUB CLINGS TO ITS INDEPENDENCE
Almost every one of the 40 elderly members of the North American Indian Club who gather each Wednesday noon in the old church rectory off West Onondaga Street live mostly on small monthly Social Security checks or smaller pensions and luck now and then at bingo.It was impossible to listen to their angry voices bounce off the glass of the bookshelves, with Christian hymnals that hadn't been opened and sung from in years, and not be moved by their frustration. The...
Indian Club: Sports Closer to Home: 10.19.05
SUMMARY: McMurry's Indian Club boosters meet today; officials meeting today; Coleman's coach Buzzard interviewed.McMurry's Indian Club boosters meet today The McMurry University Athletics Indian Club will meet today from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Village Market in the university cafeteria. The booster group will discuss future fund-raising activities and listen to coaches about their fall seasons.Abilene Cooper football coach Marty Secord...
One Yakama's Legacy -- Thanks to the efforts of Sue Rigdon, the Wapato Indian Club is helping to keep alive the heritage of the Yakama
By CHERRYL JENSEN VOICES CORRESPONDENT WAPATO - When the students in the Wapato Indian Club told adviser Sue Rigdon that they wanted to dance, Rigdon had one problem. She didn't know the traditional Indian dances.Though raised by her grandmother to be knowledgeable about the Yakama Indian culture, Rigdon had never learned the dances. Her grandmother was bedridden for much of Rigdon's childhood and was unable to take her to powwows and other Indian dancing...
INDIAN CLUB PLANS PASTA SUPPER TO RAISE MONEY FOR A NEW START
The North American Indian Club of Syracuse and Vicinity is stepping up efforts to start anew, and club officials hope people will buy plate of pasta to help support it.Saturday, the nonprofit club will host its first fund-raiser since moving into temporary quarters in the parish house of Trinity Church, 523 W. Onondaga St. The dinner will be 4 to 7 p.m. in the parish house, off Midland Avenue. Tickets, $4.50 for adults and $2.50 for children, are available through the club, 476-7425, or...