The Cherokee Red Star
Intertribal Gourd Dance Society of Blue Spring will have their annual
Ancestors Gourd Dance and Pow Wow (to include a straight dance
contest) on September 26 and 27, 2008 at the
Blue Spring Heritage Center, Euerka Springs, Arkansas. For more information
Click here for Contest Rules
Click here for a Flyer.
Click here for a Vendor Application Form
"Protecting Blue Spring" an
article from The Lovely County Citizen
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Blue Spring Heritage Center
Red Star Member Memorial
Major Walter W. (Bill) Stogsdill, U. S.Army (Ret),died of
injuries sustained in an automobile accident on September
25th 2007. Major Stogsdill ,Delaware/Cherokee, was a
member of the Cherokee Red Star Gourd Dance Society,
of Eureka Springs, Ark., and the Lenape' Gourd Dance
Society of Bartlesville, Oklahoma. He was an accomplished
Straight Dancer. Bill was born August 11th, 1950 in Baxter
Springs, Kansas, the son of William and Phyllis "Two Horses"
Stogsdill. He was 57 years old. The Societies and many in
Indian Country mourn his passing. The Family and the
Cherokee Red Star will be sponsoring a Memorial Straight
Dance contest, at their Pow Wow, September 27th 2008
Eureka Springs,Arkansas.
as a memorial. He will be missed. |
