37th Annual Alabama-Coushatta Powwow - Livingston, Texas

[Babe]

37th Annual Alabama-Coushatta Powwow
JUNE 3-4, 2005
Livingston, Texas
Dance & Drum Competition
Alabama-Coushatta Reservation
Hwy 190 East between Livingston & Woodville
90 Miles North of Houston

Master of Ceremonies - Russell Standing Rock, Montana
Host Southern Drum - Southern Boyz, Oklahoma
Host Northern Drum - White Rox, Utah
Arena Directors - Randy Frazier, Oklahoma / Harold Rogers, Texas
Host Gourd - Comanche Little Ponies

Contest in all categories, including Drum Contest (combined)
Special Contests: Men's Fancy, Grass, Chicken
Two-step couples dance
'49' singing contest

Schedule for Friday & Saturday:
2pm-7pm Dancer/singer registration
4pm & 6pm Gourd Dance
5pm Dinner for all singers, dancers, & their families
7pm GRAND ENTRY

Admission / Dancer Registration $5
Drum registration $25
free parking

Hotels:
Holiday Inn Express: (936) 327-9600
Lake Livingston Inn: (936) 327-2525
Livingston Inn: (936) 327-5455
Super 8: (936) 327-2451
Alabama-coushatta Campground: (936) 563-1220

More info contact Mary A.(936) 563-1220, Mary W.(936) 329-8906 or email [email protected]

[woggs]

37th Annual Alabama-Coushatta Powwow
Livingston, Texas
Dance & Drum Competition
Alabama-Coushatta Reservation
Hwy 190 East between Livingston & Woodville
90 Miles North of Houston

Master of Ceremonies - Russell Standing Rock, Montana
Host Southern Drum - Southern Boyz, Oklahoma
Host Northern Drum - White Rox, Utah
Arena Directors - Randy Frazier, Oklahoma / Harold Rogers, Texas
Host Gourd - Comanche Little Ponies

Contest in all categories, including Drum Contest (combined)
Special Contests: Men's Fancy, Grass, Chicken
Two-step couples dance
'49' singing contest

Schedule for Friday & Saturday:
2pm-7pm Dancer/singer registration
4pm & 6pm Gourd Dance
5pm Dinner for all singers, dancers, & their families
7pm GRAND ENTRY

Admission / Dancer Registration $5
Drum registration $25
free parking

Hotels:
Holiday Inn Express: (936) 327-9600
Lake Livingston Inn: (936) 327-2525
Livingston Inn: (936) 327-5455
Super 8: (936) 327-2451
Alabama-coushatta Campground: (936) 563-1220

More info contact Mary A.(936) 563-1220, Mary W.(936) 329-8906 or email [email protected]

Hmm I wanna check this one out, but I gotta estimate the distance...and whether I am cashy enufff to go that far!!hmmm..SOUNDS like agood one!

[Babe]

Not only does it Sound like a good one, it WILL be a good one, and you will See it's a good one when you get there!!! A Very relaxing powwow you can enjoy yourself at, not like those stressful ones you gotta worry about making 10 grand entries that last for 4 days!

[sltate]

Dates posted???? I think that is the same time as Red Earth.
Livingston is a good pow wow, you only dance at night, they feed, and they have a really nice arbor if it rains(used to have to go to town.LOL) The people are so nice and hospitable to visitors. They have good dance and singing money too and usually specials.

[Babe]

Thank you for that last post!

Drum Contest $ regular contest
1st-$2,000
2nd-$1,500
3rd-$1,000

[sltate]

The dance contest is $2,000-1500 and 1000?

[ndnguy]

what drum groups are going to be there????????????

[Babe]

The dance contest is $2,000-1500 and 1000?

Sorry you misunderstood me!
That's the drum contest prize money.
Parker School's coming for sure.

[sltate]

Clarify "Drum contest & regular contest" please.
Two drum contest???? What does regular contest mean?

[ndn_jamz]

Drum contest are combine(northern & Southern) been raining past 2 days so hopefully it wont be too hot.

[jingle-babygirl]

man last night was the first night of competition...very light....only two in the golden age men....4 golden age women....lotz of little boys and girls....quite a bit of jr's..very little adults....2 well known in the women's cloth...maybe 4 in women's jingle...women fancy very very light with maybe 3....there was more in traditional, grass, and fancy.....than there was in straight....Micheal Roberts won the men's fancy special friday night...the weather was hot but as the night went on it cooled off but alot of humidity....good luck to all the dancers tonight....and one more question...why does the jr girls fancy and jingle have to re-contest saturday night...have fun and will see how the winners come out!!