Page 12 Lënapeí Pampil (<strong>Delaware</strong> Indian News) <strong>April</strong> <strong>2013</strong>Cheevers C<strong>of</strong>fey Memorial Gourd DanceOn February 16, <strong>2013</strong>, the <strong>Delaware</strong> <strong>Tribe</strong> and Bartlesville/DeweyCommunity held a Memorial Gourd Dance in honor <strong>of</strong> CheeversC<strong>of</strong>fey. A lot <strong>of</strong> tribal members, friends <strong>of</strong> Cheevers and Rosetta C<strong>of</strong>fey,were unable to attend the services held for Cheevers in Lawton, andwanted to do something in his honor.When talking with Rosetta, she thought a Gourd Dance would be nice.This gave the local community a chance to visit with Rosetta, and reflecton the great and wonderful memories that they had <strong>of</strong> Cheevers C<strong>of</strong>fey.The dance was a great success, and we want to express our appreciationfor all those who helped out and all those who attended.■C<strong>of</strong>feyville Community College “Rally in the Valley” Powwow,March 9, <strong>2013</strong>Chelsea Boys & Girls Club Stomp Dance, March 23, <strong>2013</strong>
<strong>April</strong> <strong>2013</strong> Lënapeí Pampil (<strong>Delaware</strong> Indian News) Page 13Community49 th Annual DELAWARE POW-WOWMay 24, 25 and 26, <strong>2013</strong><strong>Delaware</strong> citizen Amy Wiley,whose paternal grandmotherwas Maudie “Bullette” Hough,recently represented the University<strong>of</strong> Miami in Coral Gables, FLat the Atlantic Coast Conference(ACC) Swimming Championshipsin Greensboro, NC. Amy isthe daughter <strong>of</strong> Bill and Jay Wiley<strong>of</strong> Lake Oswego, OR.Amy graduated from LakeridgeHigh School in 2011, where shewas an Honor Student and a twotimeOregon 6A High School StateChampion in the 100-yard breaststroke.Wiley holds the OregonBirth AnnouncementJamesetta “Etta” Roth Chase,daughter <strong>of</strong> tribal member MarandaShae Compton and Jordan Chase,was born on October 22, 2012 at11:23 PM at the Rose Medical Centerin Denver, Colorado. “Etta” isthe granddaughter <strong>of</strong> tribal memberGina Roth and great-granddaughter<strong>of</strong> member Joseph Lee Roth. Ettaweighed 7 lbs 3 oz and was 21 incheslong.■State High School State record inthe 200 Medley and 200 Freestylerelays as well as the 6A State Recordin the 100-yard Breaststroke.Wiley also ran track for Lakeridgeand placed at State in the longjump and the 300-meter hurdles.Wiley is a redshirt freshmanat Miami majoring in ExercisePhysiology, Pre-Med Track. Atthe recent ACC Championshipsshe made a B-Final in the 100-yard breaststroke and a C-final inthe 200-yard breaststroke, helpingthe Hurricanes place sixth in theACC.■Incoming <strong>Delaware</strong> PowwowPrincess Dava Deer Daylight.Head Singer:Head Man Dancer:Head Lady Dancer:Master <strong>of</strong> Ceremonies:Arena Directors:Host Gourd Dance Groups:Host Northern Drum:Color Guard:Fred Fall-Leaf Memorial Campgrounds3 Miles East <strong>of</strong> Highway 75 on Road 600Russell MashunkasheyVincent JacksonSteva HouseBrad Kills CrowBruce MartinDude Blalock & Chris SoapLenape Gourd Dance Society &Osage Gourd DancersRed Land SingersLenape Color Guard<strong>2013</strong> <strong>Delaware</strong> Pow-Wow PrincessDava Deer DaylightSchedule <strong>of</strong> EventsGourd DanceFriday: 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.Saturday & Sunday: 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.Dance ContestsFriday, Saturday & Sunday: 8:00 p.m. til closeStomp DanceFriday and Saturday nights following the pow-wowALL SPECIALS ON SATURDAY & SUNDAY AFTERNOONS FROM 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.--------------------------------------------------------------------------Bet Football Game – Men against WomenSaturday at 11:00 a.m. – area between the Markley Camp and Fred Fall-Leaf’s Home--------------------------------------------------------------------------Leona Shipley Memorial Fry Bread Contest, Saturday, May 25 th at 10:00 a.m. at the Markley Camp--------------------------------------------------------------------------Sunday Morning Church Service – 10:00 a.m. at the arenaFree ParkingFree AdmissionWinners announced and prize money paid out at the end <strong>of</strong> the pow-wow on Sunday night.Winners must be present and in dance clothes to receive prize payout.ANYONE SELLING MEAT PIES OR OTHER FOOD ITEMS WILL BE ASKED TO LEAVENOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ACCIDENTS OR THEFT!No chairs may be setup around the arena until Friday, May 24 th at approximately 10:00 a.m.AN ANNOUNCEMENT WILL BE MADE WHEN IT IS TIMEFOR ARTS & CRAFTS INFORMATION call Elaine Clinton – 918/531-2526For More Information call Lu Ann Hainline – 918/338-9907The <strong>Delaware</strong> Pow-Wow is the home <strong>of</strong> “The Dog Pound” and their Princess, Lu Ann Hainline49th Annual <strong>Delaware</strong> PowwowPlease join us at the 49th annual <strong>Delaware</strong> Powwow atFred Fall-Leaf Memorial Campgrounds three miles east<strong>of</strong> Rte 75, May 24-26, <strong>2013</strong>. Admission and parking arefree.For more information call 918-338-9907.■
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