Sho-Ban Casino Hotel hosts 18th Annual Veterans Day Powwow
Veterans carry in flags at the evening grand entry on November 9 at the Sho-Ban Casino Hotel Veterans Day Powwow.
FORT HALL — The Shoshone-Bannock Casino Hotel Veterans Powwow was November 9 at the Events Center where Spring Creek served as host drum, Harold Begay was emcee and Corey Reeder was the arena director.
There was a total of 196 registered dancers.
Following are the results:
Women’s Platinum: First Shirley Reeder, second Sandra Plentywounds, third Joyce Hayes. Women’s Golden Age: First Cheryl Johnson, second Sandra Iron Cloud and third Thomiscita Mountain Sheep.
Men’s Platinum: First Pat Iron Cloud, second Harvey Spoonhunter and third John Meninick. Men’s Golden Age: First Gary Martine, second Huck Sun Child and third David Lee.
Jr. Girls Fancy Shawl: First: Nenna Crue “Starlight,” second Enika Whelan and third Felicity Stagner. Jr. Girls Jingle: First Tris’stann Stacey, second Kayla Osborne and third Sydney Farmer. Jr. Girl’s Traditional: First Ellanis Stagner, second Gabby Benally and third Naia Johnson.
Jr. Boy’s Fancy Feather: First: Jax Hernandez, second Demarcus Pebeahsy, third McCario Hameline. Jr. Boy’s Grass: First: Nate Robinson Jr., second Benjamin Crue V, third Jon Hernandez. Jr. Boy’s Traditional: First Thomas Eagle, second Adonis Osborne, third Kayson Longhat.
Golden Age Women’s jingle dancer Cheryl Johnson.
Teen Girl’s Fancy Shawl: First: Shayla Yellowhair, second Bubbles Robinson and third Gabrielle Appenay. Teen Girl’s Jingle: First: Bossy Yazzie, second Anna Benally and third Ebonee Whiteman. Teen Girl’s Traditional: First: Kiahna Slim, second Susan Avila-Dixey, third Dorothy Reed.
Teen Boy’s Fancy Feather: First: Alex Graves Jr., second Colin Johnson and third Nabahe Shebala. Teen Boy’s Grass: First: Kolton Slim, second Michael Barber and third Kolten Slim. Teen Boy’s Traditional: First: Norman Cloud Jr., second Charles Barber and third Burlee Broncho.
Jr. Adult Women’s Fancy Shawl: First: Shandiin Shebala, second Kiki Crow Oldman and third Sage Jack. Jr. Adult Women’s Jingle: First: Shoshawnna Jack, second Stormie Perdash and third Shree Johnson. Jr. Adult Women’s Traditional: First: Ontaria Arrow White, second Jaylin Simeon and third Kolani Yazzie.
Jr. Adult Men’s Fancy Feather: First: Randen Robinson, second Nakeezka Jack and third Tristan Cornpeach. Jr. Adult Men’s Grass: First: Red Sky Chimburas, second Tristan Ike and third Cailan Dann. Jr. Adult Men’s Traditional: First: Leo Eaglespeaker, second Maximus Sheka and third Young Chief Washakie.
Sr. Adult Women’s Fancy Shawl: First: Karen Noon and second Kayla Dann. Sr. Adult Women’s Jingle: First: Paula Shebala, second Georgette Running Eagle and third Patricia John. Sr. Adult Women’s Traditional: First: Tashina Barber, second Jamie Ariwite and third December Arrow White.
Sr. Adult Men’s Fancy Feather: First: Hunter Osborne, second Terry Johnson and third Nate Robinson. Sr. Adult Men’s Grass: First: Kendrick Slim, second Darren Todacheenie and third Michael Eldridge. Sr. Adult Men’s Traditional: First: Sheldon Shebala, second Mathew Sheka Sr. and third Rulan Reymus.
U.S. Army Veteran Daron Edmo display at the Sho-Ban Casino Hotel Veterans Day Powwow.
In addition to the host drum Spring Creek, there was 11 other drums present: Southern Medicine, lead singer Maximus Sheba; High Kreek, Maximus Sheba; Heartbreaker, Francis Dion; Desert Creek, Randen Robinson; Little Sun, Pat Iron Cloud; Redheart Band, Savion Henry; Spirit Horse, Jack Barton; Blue Spring, Bird Osborne; Denver All Nations, Henry Killscrow; Sage Point, Raphael Watson and Ghost Canyon, Clarence Benally.
