presents - Southern Ute Indian Tribe
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Contests<br />
tog’omsuwiini-naveeku-chipikwag’atü (16)<br />
September 21, 2012<br />
Fair contests bring<br />
Jeremy Wade Shockley/SU Drum<br />
Jalisa Paul and son Orion Hunter Watts show off their charm<br />
during the annual Baby Contest on Sunday, Sept. 9.<br />
courtesy Robert Baker/SU Cultural Preservation Department<br />
Richard Joseph and Jace Carmenoros check out exhibits at the <strong>Southern</strong> <strong>Ute</strong> Cultural Center & Museum.<br />
Christopher R. Rizzo/SU Drum<br />
Tribal elder Eddie Box Jr., <strong>Southern</strong> <strong>Ute</strong> <strong>Indian</strong> Tribal Council Chairman Jimmy R. Newton Jr.,<br />
and tribal elder Bennett Thompson enjoy the kickoff lunch on Friday. Sept. 7.<br />
courtesy Robert Baker/SU Cultural Preservation Department<br />
Watermelon eating proved a favorite for competing youth<br />
during the Kids’ Games on Saturday, Sept. 8.<br />
Ace Stryker/SU Drum<br />
Injuries were no obstacle to dedicated horseshoe competitors, such as this thrower, who put<br />
on a show on Saturday, Sept. 8 despite his reliance on just one leg.<br />
Jeremy Wade Shockley/SU Drum<br />
Adrian Abeyta of Team Abeyta joined this year’s greased pole competition.<br />
Jeremy Wade Shockley/SU Drum<br />
Leandro Litz took part in the traditional fry bread contest, which starts with a wood-fueled pit fire.
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