And Annual Kiowa Gourd Dance

May 27th, 28th and 29th, 2011

Enitachopco Ceremonial Grounds

Ashland, Alabama

Hosted by: First Nations Outreach Project,

A Native American 501 (C) 3 Non Profit Organization

Host Drum: Sparrowhawk

Guest Drums interested should contact

 Jana Bland at 256-786-9821 to assure space availability

Coordinator Jana Bland 256-307-4833 or email jana@wolfgardens.org

Assistant Co-coordinatoqr Kim Powell 256-354-3070 or email kim@wolfgardens.org

Head Man : Wilson Spottedbird               Head Lady : Karen Cooper

AD: Maggot                                                       MC: Gary Smith

Head Veteran: Larry Graham

Gates Open

Friday: 10:00 AM – Brush Dance/Gourd Dance 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM – Grand Entry 5:00 PM

Saturday10:00 AM Gourd Dance 1:00 to 4:00 PM – Grand Entry 5:00 PM

Sunday: 9:00 PM Gourd Dance TBA – Grand Entry 3:00 PM

Luck Of The Draw For Dancers

Admission: $5.00 per person. Children 6 and under free.

Donations receive a ticket for each $5.00 donated for door prize drawings to be given away each night.

Dancers in Regalia Free admission!

Public Invited

Bring a blanket and lawn chair!

Drumming, Dancing, Arts & Crafts, Music, Demonstrators, Food

Wolf Gardens Ambassador Contest Hosted By. Karen Cooper

Other Attractions

Host Motel:TBA

For reservations call:

For Vendor Information, call 256-307-4833 or 256-354-3070

No Drugs – No Alcohol – No Weapons – No Bad Attitudes

Directions :From Ashland Take Hwy 9 South to Clay County Road 5 turn left. From Clay County Road 5 turn left ½ mile at Enitachopco Ceremonial Grounds

Our Chaplain; N.A. Wade, Jr. will hold

Chapel Services on Sunday at 9:00 AM for those who wish to Attend.

To download a printable Pow Wow flier in rtf format click here.

To download a printable Vending Application in rtf format, click here.

Water St 148 ft 3. Slight right to stay on N Water St 0.6 mi 4. Continue on I-165 N 4.6

mi 5. Take exit 1B to merge onto I-65 N toward Montgomery 163 mi 6. Take exit 173

for North Blvd toward US-231 0.3 mi 7. Merge onto AL-152/Northern Blvd 6.3 mi 8.

Take the ramp to AL-21/AL-53/AL-9/Cong W L Dickinson Dr/US-231 0.2 mi 9. Turn

left at AL-21/AL-53/AL-9/Cong W L Dickinson Dr/US-231 Continue to follow AL-

21/AL-53/AL-9/US-231 11.5 mi 10. Slight right at AL-9/Central Plank Rd Continue to

follow AL-9 58.7 mi 11. Turn right at 1st Ave/AL-77/AL-9 282 ft Ashland, AL

Dothan, AL 1. Head north on AL-53/N Oates St/US-231 toward W Troy St Continue

to follow AL-53/US-231 84.7 mi 2. Continue straight onto AL-53/Troy Hwy/US-231 9.1

mi 3. Turn right at AL-271/Taylor Rd 5.0 mi 4. Merge onto I-85 S via the ramp to

Montgomery 2.5 mi 5. Take exit 6 for East Blvd/US-80/US-231/AL-21 0.2 mi 6. Turn

right at AL-152/AL-21/AL-53/AL-9/Eastern Blvd/US-231/US-80 (signs for Wetumpka)

Continue to follow AL-152/AL-21/AL-53/AL-9/Eastern Blvd/US-231 4.1 mi 7. Take the

ramp to AL-21/AL-53/AL-9/US-231 0.3 mi 8. Turn right at AL-21/AL-53/AL-9/US-231

11.4 mi 9. Slight right at AL-9/Central Plank Rd Continue to follow AL-9 58.7 mi 10.

Turn right at 1st Ave/AL-77/AL-9 282 ft Ashland, AL

Huntsville, AL 1. Head southwest on University Dr NW toward Memorial Pkwy NW

148 ft 2. Take the 1st left onto Memorial Pkwy NW 0.4 mi 3. Take the I-565/US-72

Alt/AL-20 ramp 0.4 mi 4. Merge onto AL-20 W/I-565 W Continue to follow I-565 W

18.3 mi 5. Take exit 1 to merge onto I-65 S toward Birmingham 80.1 mi 6. Take exit

261A on the left to merge onto I-20 E/I-59 N toward Atlanta/Gadsden 5.2 mi 7. Take

exit 130 for I-20 toward Atlanta 0.6 mi 8. Slight right at I-20 E 37.3 mi 9. Take exit 168

for AL-77 toward Lincoln/Talladega 0.2 mi 10. Turn right at AL-77/AL Hwy 77 (signs

for Talladega) Continue to follow AL-77 10.6 mi 11. Turn right at East St N 0.8 mi 12.

Turn left at North St E 0.1 mi 13. Take the 1st right onto Hill St 367 ft 14. Take the 1st

left onto Battle St E 1.0 mi 15. Turn right at AL-77/Haynes St 0.7 mi 16. Turn left at AL-

77/Gertrude-Micheals Dr Continue to follow AL-77 22.3 mi Ashland, AL

Florence, AL 1. Head south on Helton Dr toward Wall St 1.1 mi 2. Turn left at AL-

2/Florence Blvd/Lee Hwy/US-72 Continue to follow AL-2/Lee Hwy/US-72 42.7 mi 3.

Turn right to merge onto I-65 S 90.5 mi 4. Take exit 261A on the left to merge onto I-20

E/I-59 N toward Atlanta/Gadsden 5.2 mi 5. Take exit 130 for I-20 toward Atlanta 0.6 mi

6. Slight right at I-20 E 37.3 mi 7. Take exit 168 for AL-77 toward Lincoln/Talladega

0.2 mi 8. Turn right at AL-77/AL Hwy 77 (signs for Talladega) Continue to follow AL-77

10.6 mi 9. Turn right at East St N 0.8 mi 10. Turn left at North St E 0.1 mi 11. Take the

1st right onto Hill St 367 ft 12. Take the 1st left onto Battle St E 1.0 mi 13. Turn right at

AL-77/Haynes St 0.7 mi 14. Turn left at AL-77/Gertrude-Micheals Dr Continue to follow

AL-77 22.3 mi Ashland, AL

Columbus, GA 1. Head south on Veterans Pkwy toward 8th St 0.7 mi 2. Turn right at

4th St/US-280 Continue to follow US-280 Entering Alabama 26.6 mi 3. Turn left to

merge onto I-85 S/US-280 W/US-29 S 3.1 mi 4. Take exit 58 for US-280 toward

Opelika 0.4 mi 5. Turn right at Gateway Dr/US-280 Continue to follow US-280 28.1 mi

6. Turn right at AL-49/Horseshoe Bend Rd 2.1 mi 7. Turn left to stay on AL-

49/Horseshoe Bend Rd Continue to follow AL-49 13.9 mi 8. Turn right at AL-22/AL-49

1.0 mi 9. Take the 3rd left onto AL-49/Goldville Rd Continue to follow AL-49 14.2 mi

10. Turn left at AL-77 6.0 mi Ashland, AL

Meridian, MS 1. Head east on 20th St toward 34th Ave 0.6 mi 2. Turn right at 24th

Ave 0.5 mi 3. Turn left at 14th St 0.9 mi 4. Slight left at Front St Ext 0.3 mi 5. Make a

U-turn at 17th St 92 ft 6. Turn left at MS-39 0.9 mi 7. Turn left at S Frontage Rd/MS-19

(signs for I-59/I-20/Tuscaloosa) 52 ft 8. Take the ramp onto I-20 E/I-59 N Entering

Alabama 123 mi 9. Take exit 106 to merge onto I-459 N toward Atlanta/Gadsden 29.0

mi 10. Take exit 29 to merge onto I-20 E toward Atlanta 31.2 mi 11. Take exit 168 for

AL-77 toward Lincoln/Talladega 0.2 mi 12. Turn right at AL-77/AL Hwy 77 (signs for

Talladega) Continue to follow AL-77 10.6 mi 13. Turn right at East St N 0.8 mi 14. Turn

left at North St E 0.1 mi 15. Take the 1st right onto Hill St 367 ft 16. Take the 1st left

onto Battle St E 1.0 mi 17. Turn right at AL-77/Haynes St 0.7 mi 18. Turn left at AL-

77/Gertrude-Micheals Dr Continue to follow AL-77 22.3 mi Ashland, AL

        September 24th , 25th, 26th, 2010

               Enitachopco Ceremonial Grounds

Ashland, Alabama

Hosted by: First Nations Outreach Project,

A Native American 501 (C) 3 Non Profit Organization

This Pow Wow Has been changed to a Gathering due to the sports conflicts during this time of year.

Jana Bland at Cell - 256-786-9821 or email jana-at-wolfgardens.org

Kim Powell kim-at-wolfgardens.org

If you would like to attend a Gathering of the People then you are welcome here.

Traders will be limited to Blanket Trades. There will be no booths or setup fees.

All Dancers, Drums and People are welcome.

Gates Open

Friday: 8:00 AM - Until

Saturday:8:00 AM - Until

Sunday: 8:00 AM - Until

No Admission

Donations for grounds upkeep will gladly be appreciated but not required.

Public Invited

Drumming, Dancing, Arts & Crafts, Music, Demonstrators,

Other Attractions

For More Information, call Jana Bland -256-392-3383 or Kim Powell - 256-354-3070

No Drugs - No Alcohol - No Weapons - No Bad Attitudes

As we develop other events we will also include them in this section.

To see information on either event, just click on the link for that event.

4^th Annual Harvest Moon Pow Wow

October 2^nd, 3^rd and 4^th 2009,
Enitachopco Ceremonial Grounds

Ashland, Alabama

Public Welcome!

Drummers and Dancers, Free Admission – Luck of the draw for Dancers Every day.

Admission – $5.00 per person—Children 6 and under free – Free Parking

Raffles, Door Prizes, Auctions and more.

Bring your own lawn chairs, blankets.

Come join the fun.  All visitors and participants welcome.

We look forward to meeting you!

Native Arts/Crafts and Food Concessions Volunteers Needed

Food Donations Needed

Giveaway items Needed

For more information:

Call Jana Bland 256-392-3383

Cell- 256-276-8642

E-mail: jana@wolfgardens.org

Web address: www.defendthewolves.org/blog

This is a family-oriented event, NO alcohol, NO Drugs, NO Weapons
The Harvest Moon Powwow Committee is not responsible for theft, accidents, personal injury, damages, lost or stolen articles.

Directions: From Ashland, Alabama, take Hwy. 9 South to Clay County Road 5. Turn left on County Road 5. Go ½ mile and turn left at Enitachopco Ceremonial Grounds.

Other Directions

Directions From I 20 West. Take exit 186 to Hwy 77 South. Hwy 77 South will bring you to Ashland. At Ashland, take Hwy 9 South to Clay County Road 5 and turn left. Go 1/2 mile and follow signs.

Directions from I 20 East. Take the Heflin Exit for Hwy 9 South.

Hwy 9 South brings you all the way into Ashland.

At Ashland stay on Hwy 9 South until you reach County Road 5. Turn left onto County Road 5 and stay on Clay County Road 5 for 1/2 mile. Follow siigns to Pow Wow.

From Montgomery, take Why 9 South to Clay County Road 5 3 miles south of Ashland. Turn right ont Clay County Road 5. Stay on CCR 5 for 1/2 mile then follow signs.

Other routes  include Hwy 77 North from southern connections in south east Alabama, Hwy 148 from Sulacauga to hwy 9 North.

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May 22^nd, 23^rd and 24^th , 2009

Enitachopco Ceremonial Grounds

Ashland, Alabama

Hosted by: First Nations Outreach Project,

A Native American 501 (C) 3 Non Profit Organization

Building Wolf Gardens Wildlife Center !

Host Drum: TBA Guest Drums Welcome

Drum Contest: Drums interested

in participating should contact

Jana Bland at 256-396-0412 or email jana@wolfgardens.org

Arena Director: TBA MC: TBA

Head Man : TBA Head Lady : TBA

Gates Open

Friday: 10:00 AM Gourd Dance 5:00 PM Grand Entry 7:00 PM

Saturday: 10:00 AM Gourd Dance 5:00 Pm Grand Entry 7:00 PM

Sunday: 10:00 AM Gourd Dance 2:00 PM Grand Entry 3:00 PM

Luck Of The Draw For Dancers

Admission: $5.00 per person. Children 6 and under free.

Donations receive a ticket for each $5.00 donated for door prize drawings to be given away each night.

Dancers in Regalia Free admission!

Public Invited

Drumming, Dancing, Arts & Crafts, Music, Demonstrators, Food

Other Attractions

Host Motel: TBA

For Vendor Information, call 256-396-0412

No Drugs – No Alcohol – No Weapons – No Bad Attitudes

Directions:

From Ashland Take Hwy 9 South to Clay County Road 5 turn left. From Clay County Road 5 turn left ½ mile at Enitachopco Ceremonial Grounds.

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If you are a living history events organizer or have an idea for a living history event, please contact us.