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50th Annual Thanksgiving Day Pow Wow

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November 16, 2022

From: Annual Thanksgiving Day Pow Wow

This year marks a milestone for the Poarch Creek Indians as the Tribe celebrates the 50th year of its Annual Thanksgiving Pow Wow!

Schedule of Events:

Thursday, November 24, 2022

10am: Gates Open

11am: Turkey Shoot Throughout the Day

Mound Activities:

10am: Tri-Community Dancers

10:45am: Recognizing and Honoring Past Leaders and Dancers Corn Booth Dedication in Honor of John Arthur McGhee

11:30am: Opening Ceremonies
- Flag Song - Medicine Tail Singers
- Welcome - Stephanie A. Bryan, Tribal Chair/CEO
- Language Presentation - Fred L. McGhee Learning Center and Elder Hymn Class
- Princess Contest

Pow Wow Arena Activities:

1pm: Grand Entry

1:30pm-Until: Dance and Drum Contest

Friday, November 25, 2022

10am: Gates Open

10:30am: Tri-Community Dancers

11am: Turkey Shoot Throughout the Day

12pm: Grand Entry

12:30pm: Dance and Drum Contest Continues

6pm: Announcement of Contest Winners

Date: November 24 - 25, 2022

Gates Open at 10am

Location: Poarch Band Of Creek Indians - 6477 Jack Springs Road Atmore, AL 36502

General Admission: $5
Children ages 6 & under are free.
Gates open at 10am.
No pets, drugs, alcohol, weapons, or ice chests.

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