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Saturday, July 11, 2009
2009 Choctaw Indian Fair Detailed Schedule
| THURSDAY, JULY 02, 2009 |
| TIME | EVENT | LOCATION |
| 6:00 pm | Choctaw Stickball: Women’s Game # 1 (Lady Beaver Dam vs Tali Ohoyo) | FOOTBALL FIELD |
| 7:00 pm | Choctaw Stickball: 35 & Over Game #1 (Conehatta vs Pearl River) | FOOTBALL FIELD |
| 8:00 pm | Choctaw Stickball: Women’s Game #2 (Nanih Waiya vs Lady Renegade) | FOOTBALL FIELD |
| 9:00 pm | Choctaw Stickball: Men’s Game #1 (Nukoahichi vs Bok Chito) | FOOTBALL FIELD |
| FRIDAY, JULY 03, 2009 |
| TIME | EVENT | LOCATION |
| 5:00 pm | Choctaw Stickball: Women’s Game #3 (Tiak Hikiya vs Bihhi Ayasha) | FOOTBALL FIELD |
| 6:00 pm | Choctaw Stickball: 35 & Over (Beaver Dam vs Bogue Chitto) | FOOTBALL FIELD |
| 7:00 pm | Choctaw Stickball: Women’s Game #4 (Conehatta vs Bok Cito) | FOOTBALL FIELD |
| 8:00 pm | Choctaw Stickball: Men’s Game #2 (Unified vs Oka Homma ) | FOOTBALL FIELD |
| 9:00 pm | Choctaw Stickball: Men”s Game #3 (Nanih Waiya vs Warriors) | FOOTBALL FIELD |
| SATURDAY, JULY 04, 2009 |
| TIME | EVENT | LOCATION |
| 7:00 am | Registration/Sign In for 2 Mile Walk/Run | PEARL RIVER BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB |
| 8:00 am | Walk/Run Event Start | _ |
| 6:00 pm-10:00 pm | Midway Opens: No Gate Admission, Kids Day Special Low Rates | MIDWAY |
| 3:00 pm | Choctaw Stickball: Women’s Game # 5 (Natives vs Winner Game # 1) | FOOTBALL FIELD |
| 4:00 pm | Choctaw Stickball: Women’s Game #6 (Winner Game 2 vs Ohoyo Nukoahichi) | FOOTBALL FIELD |
| 5:00 pm | Choctaw Stickball: 35 & Over Game #3 (Tapasha vs Winner Game #1) | FOOTBALL FIELD |
| 6:00 pm | Choctaw Stickball: Women’s Game #7 (Winner Game #3 vs Lady Warriors) | FOOTBALL FIELD |
| 7:00 pm | Choctaw Stickball: Mens’s Game #4 (Pearl River vs Tucker) | FOOTBALL FIELD |
| 8:30 pm | Choctaw Stickball: Men’s Game #5 (Conehatta vs Winner Game #1) | FOOTBALL FIELD |
MONDAY, JULY 06, 2009 |
| TIME | EVENT | LOCATION |
| 6:00 pm-10:00 pm | Midway Opens: No Gate Admission, Pre- Fair - Special Low Rates | MIDWAY |
| 4:00 pm | Junior Stickball: Pushmataha Division, Boys 10-13,Pearl River vs Bok Cito | FOOTBALL FIELD |
| 5:00 pm | Choctaw Stickball: Women’s Game # 8, Winner Game #4 vs Winner Game #5 | FOOTBALL FIELD |
| 6:00 pm | 2009 Princess Pageant Talent Show | SILVER STAR CONVENTION CENTER |
| 6:00 pm | Choctaw Stickball: 35 & Over Game # 4, Red Water vs Winner Game 2
| FOOTBALL FIELD |
| 7:00 pm | Choctaw Stickball: Women’s Game # 9, Winner Game # 6 vs Winner Game # 7 | FOOTBALL FIELD |
| 8:00 pm | Choctaw Stickball: Men’s Game # 6, Winner Game #2 vs Beaver Dam | FOOTBALL FIELD |
| TUESDAY, JULY 07, 2009 |
| TIME | EVENT | LOCATION |
| 1:30 pm | Judging of all 4-H and Adult booths, entries. | PEARL RIVER GYM |
| 4:00 pm | Junior Stickball: Pushmataha Division, Boys ages 10-13,Unified vs Beaver Dam | FOOTBALL FIELD |
| 5:00 pm | Junior Stickball: Tulli Okchi Ishko Division, Boys 14-17, Bok Cito vs Unified | FOOTBALL FIELD |
| 5:00 pm-11:00 pm | Family Night - No Gate Admission, Pre-Fair Special Low Rates | MIDWAY |
| 6:00 pm | Judging of Community Booths | PEARL RIVER GYM |
| 6:00 pm | Choctaw Stickball: 40 & Over, North vs South | FOOTBALL FIELD |
| 7:00 pm | Gospel Night | DANCE GROUND |
| 7:00 pm | Choctaw Stickball: 35 & Over, Winner Game # 3 vs Winner Game #4 | FOOTBALL FIELD |
| 8:00 pm | Choctaw Stickball: Women’s Championship, Winner Game #8 vs Winner Game # 9 | FOOTBALL FIELD |
| 9:00 pm | Choctaw Stickball: Men’s Game #7, Renegades vs Winner Game # 3 | FOOTBALL FIELD |
| WEDNESDAY, JULY 08, 2009 |
| TIME | EVENT | LOCATION |
| 11:00 am | Gates Open | - |
| 11:00 am | Choctaw Museum of the Southern Indian Opens | - |
| 11:00 am | All Exhibit Halls Open (Throughout the day) | - |
| 11:00 am-5:00 pm | Fun Fest | HIGH SHOOL ENTRANCE |
| 11:00 am | Train Ride (rides throughout the day until 5 pm) | IN FRONT OF CRAFT PAVILION |
| 11:00 am | Buttons the Clown (Throughout the day until 5 pm) | ROAMING |
| 11:00 am | Rock It The Robot (Throughout the day until 5 pm) | ROAMING |
| 11:00 am | Ron Anderson Face Painting (Throughout the day until 5 pm) | ADJACENT TO CRAFT PAVILION |
| 11:00 am | David Talley Magician and Balloon Artist (Throughout the day until 5 pm) | ADJACENT TO CRAFT PAVILION |
| 11:00 am | DANCE GROUND OPENS | _ |
| 11:00 am | Pipe Cleaner Basket Weaving Class | DOWNSTAIRS FACILITY BUILDING |
| 11:45 am | Stickball Throw Demonstration | DANCE GROUND |
| 12:00 - 1:00 pm | BREAK | DANCE GROUND |
| 1:00 pm | Train Ride (rides throughout the day until 5 pm) | IN FRONT OF CRAFT PAVILION |
| 1:00 pm | Buttons the Clown (Throughout the day until 5 pm) | ROAMING |
| 1:00 pm | Rock It The Robot (Throughout the day until 5 pm) | ROAMING |
| 1:00 pm | Ron Anderson Face Painting (Throughout the day until 5 pm) | ADJACENT TO CRAFT PAVILION |
| 1:00 pm | David Talley Magician and Balloon Artist (Throughout the day until 5 pm) | ADJACENT TO CRAFT PAVILION |
| 1:00 pm | Choctaw Social Dancing, Crystal Ridge Social Dancers, Debbie Cotton | DANCE GROUND |
| 1:45 pm | Blow Gun Demonstration | DANCE GROUND |
| 1:00 pm - 7:00 pm | Pipe Cleaner Basket Weaving Class | DOWNSTAIRS FACILITY BUILDING |
| 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Multi Cultural Presentation on “Sharing the Harvest” | TRIBAL COUNCIL HALL |
| 2:00 pm | Choctaw Social Dancing, Choctaw Children Dancers, Phyllis McMillan | DANCE GROUND |
| 2:45 pm | Rabbit Stick Throw Demonstraion | DANCE GROUND |
| 3:00 pm | Midway Opens | MIDWAY |
| 3:00 pm | Choctaw Social Dancing, Bogue Homa Social Dancers, Pearlie Thomas | DANCE GROUND |
| 3:45 pm | Blow Gun Demonstration | DANCE GROUND |
| 4:00 pm | DANCE GROUND CLOSES | _ |
| 4:00 pm | Junior Stickball: Pushmataha Division, Boys ages 10-13, Conehatta vs Okahomma | FOOTBALL FIELD |
| 5:00 pm | Junior Stickball: Tulli Okchi Ishko Division, Boys 14-17, Conehatta vs Pearl River
| FOOTBALL FIELD |
| 6:00 pm | Evening Program-Opening Ceremonies: Miko Beasley Denson and Special Guest Drummer: R.J. Willis Presentation of the Colors: Bobby Williams, Crawford Willis, Sr., Lathom Williams, James D. Willis National Anthem: Jessica Greer Invocation: Pastor Thomas E. Ben, Jr. Introduction of Special Guests Choctaw Social Dancing: Kabocca Boli Dance Group, Eleanor Chickaway.
| AMPHITHEATER |
| 7:00 pm | 2009 Choctaw Indian Princess Pageant | AMPHITHEATER |
| 10:15 pm | Choctaw Stickball: Men’s Game #8, Winner Game # 4 vs Tiak Hikiya
| FOOTBALL FIELD |
| 11:00 pm | Choctaw Museum of the Southern Indian Closes | |
| 11:00 pm | Exhibit Halls Close | _ |
| 1:00 am | Midway closes | _ |
| 2:00 am | Last Shuttle Bus Runs | _ |
| THURSDAY, JULY 09, 2009 |
| TIME | EVENT | LOCATION |
| 11:00 am | Gates Open | - |
| 11:00 am | Choctaw Museum of the Southern Indian Opens | - |
| 11:00 am | All Exhibit Halls Open (Throughout the day) | - |
| 11:00 am-5:00 pm | Fun Fest (Throughout the day) | HIGH SHOOL ENTRANCE |
| 11:00 am | Train Ride (rides throughout the day until 5 pm) | IN FRONT OF CRAFT PAVILION |
| 11:00 am | Buttons the Clown (Throughout the day until 5 pm) | ROAMING |
| 11:00 am | Rock It The Robot (Throughout the day until 5 pm) | ROAMING |
| 11:00 am | Ron Anderson Face Painting (Throughout the day until 5 pm) | ADJACENT TO CRAFT PAVILION |
| 11:00 am | David Talley Magician and Balloon Artist (Throughout the day until 5 pm) | ADJACENT TO CRAFT PAVILION |
| 11:00 am | DANCE GROUND OPENS | _ |
| 11:00 am | Choctaw Social Dancing, Conehatta Social Dancers, Agnes King
| DANCE GROUND |
| 11:45 am | Stickball Throw Demonstration | DANCE GROUND |
| 12:00 - 1:00 pm | BREAK | DANCE GROUND |
| 1:00 pm | Train Ride (rides throughout the day until 5 pm) | IN FRONT OF CRAFT PAVILION |
| 1:00 pm | Buttons the Clown (Throughout the day until 5 pm) | ROAMING |
| 1:00 pm | Rock It The Robot (Throughout the day until 5 pm) | ROAMING |
| 1:00 pm | Ron Anderson Face Painting (Throughout the day until 5 pm) | ADJACENT TO CRAFT PAVILION |
| 1:00 pm | David Talley Magician and Balloon Artist (Throughout the day until 5 pm) | ADJACENT TO CRAFT PAVILION |
| 1:00 - 2:00 pm | Story Telling, Rosalie Steve | TRIBAL COUNCIL HALL |
| 1:00 pm | Choctaw Social Dancing, Conehatta Development Club Dancers, Darlene Vaughn | DANCE GROUND |
| 1:45 pm | Blow Gun Demonstration | DANCE GROUND |
| 1:00 pm - 7:00 pm | Pipe Cleaner Basket Weaving Class | DOWNSTAIRS FACILITY BUILDING |
| 2:00 pm | Midway Opens | MIDWAY |
| 2:00 - 5:00 pm | Multi Cultural Presentation on “Sharing the Harvest” | TRIBAL COUNCIL HALL |
| 2:00 pm | Choctaw Social Dancing, Choctaw Children Dancers, Phyllis McMillan | DANCE GROUND |
| 2:45 pm | Stickball Throw Demonstration | DANCE GROUND |
| 3:00 pm | Choctaw Social Dancing, Standing Pine Development Club, Arvin Charlie
| DANCE GROUND |
| 3:45 pm | Blow Gun Demonstration | DANCE GROUND |
| 4:00 pm | DANCE GROUND CLOSES | _ |
| 4:00 pm | Junior Stickball: Pushmataha Division, Boys ages 10-13, Tucker vs Winner Game #1 | FOOTBALL FIELD |
| 5:00 pm | Junior Stickball: Tulli Okchi Ishko Division, Boys 14-17, Beaver Dam vs Winner Game #1
| FOOTBALL FIELD |
| 6:00 pm | Evening Program-Opening Ceremonies: Miko Beasley Denson and Special Guest Drummer: Terry Kinsolving Presentation of the Colors: Bobby Williams, Crawford Willis, Sr., Lathom Williams, James D. Willis National Anthem: Theron "Duke" Denson Invocation: Rev. Charles D. Henry Introduction of the 2009 Choctaw Indian Princess Introduction of Special Guests Choctaw Social Dancing, Chahta Hithia Dance Group, Dorothy Wilson.
| AMPHITHEATER |
| 7:00 pm | Connie Smith in Concert | AMPHITHEATER |
| 8:30 pm | Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives | AMPHITHEATER |
| 10:15 pm | Choctaw Stickball Playoffs: Game # 09, Winner of Game #5 vs Winner of Game #6
| FOOTBALL FIELD |
| 11:00 pm | Choctaw Museum of the Southern Indian Closes | |
| 11:00 pm | Exhibit Halls Close | _ |
| 1:00 am | Midway closes | _ |
| 2:00 am | Last Shuttle Bus Runs | _ |
| FRIDAY, JULY 10, 2009 |
| TIME | EVENT | LOCATION |
| 9:00 am | Gates Open | - |
| 9:00 am | Choctaw Museum of the Southern Indian Opens | - |
| 9:00 am | All Exhibit Halls Open (Throughout the day) | - |
| 9:00 am-5:00 pm | Fun Fest (Throughout the day) | HIGH SHOOL ENTRANCE |
| 9:00 am | Buttons the Clown (Throughout the day until 5 pm) | ROAMING |
| 9:00 am | Rock It The Robot (Throughout the day until 5 pm) | ROAMING |
| 9:00 am | Ron Anderson Face Painting (Throughout the day until 5 pm) | ADJACENT TO CRAFT PAVILION |
| 9:00 am | David Talley Magician and Balloon Artist (Throughout the day until 5 pm) | ADJACENT TO CRAFT PAVILION |
| 10:00 am | DANCE GROUND OPENS | _ |
| 10:00 am | Choctaw Social Dancing, Youth Opportunity Social Dancers, Louise Wilson | DANCE GROUND |
| 10:45 am | Drum Beating Demonstration | DANCE GROUND |
| 11:00 am | Train Ride (rides throughout the day until 5 pm) | IN FRONT OF CRAFT PAVILION |
| 11:00 am | Choctaw Social Dancing, Tri Community Social Dancers, Melissa Isaac | DANCE GROUND |
| 12:00 - 1:00 pm | BREAK | DANCE GROUND |
| 9:00 am-5:00 pm | Fun Fest (Throughout the day) | HIGH SHOOL ENTRANCE |
| 1:00 pm | Train Ride (rides throughout the day until 5 pm) | IN FRONT OF CRAFT PAVILION |
| 1:00 pm | Buttons the Clown (Throughout the day until 5 pm) | ROAMING |
| 1:00 pm | Rock It The Robot (Throughout the day until 5 pm) | ROAMING |
| 1:00 pm | Ron Anderson Face Painting (Throughout the day until 5 pm) | ADJACENT TO CRAFT PAVILION |
| 1:00 pm | David Talley Magician and Balloon Artist (Throughout the day until 5 pm) | ADJACENT TO CRAFT PAVILION |
| 1:00 - 2:00 pm | Story Telling, Rosalie Steve | TRIBAL COUNCIL HALL |
| 1:00 pm | Choctaw Social Dancing, Happy Feet Social Dancers, Glen Billie | DANCE GROUND |
| 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Little Drum Makings | DOWNSTAIRS FACILITY BUILDING |
| 1:45 pm | Blow Gun Demonstration | DANCE GROUND |
| 2:00 pm | Midway Opens | MIDWAY |
| 2:00 - 5:00 pm | Multi Cultural Presentation on “Sharing the Harvest” | TRIBAL COUNCIL HALL |
| 2:00 pm | Choctaw Social Dancing, Bogue Chitto Traditional Social Dancers, Lola Jackson | DANCE GROUND |
| 2:45 pm | Drum Beating Demonstration | DANCE GROUND |
| 3:00 pm | Hoop Dancers | DANCE GROUND |
| 3:45 pm | Stickball Throw Demonstration | DANCE GROUND |
| 4:00 pm | DANCE GROUND CLOSES | _ |
| 4:00 pm | Junior Stickball: Pushmataha Division, Boys ages 10-13, Winner Game # 2 vs Winner Game #3 | FOOTBALL FIELD |
| 5:00 pm | Junior Stickball: Tulli Okchi Ishko Division, Boys 14-17, Winner Game #2 vs Tucker | FOOTBALL FIELD |
| 6:00 pm | Evening Program-Opening Ceremonies: Miko Beasley Denson and Special Guest Drummer: Donti Alex Presentation of the Colors: Bobby Williams, Crawford Willis, Sr., Lathom Williams, James D. Willis National Anthem: Nana Frazier Invocation: Rev. Ray Taylor Introduction of the 2009 Choctaw Indian Princess Introduction of Special Guests Choctaw Social Dancing, Chata Alla Himithowa Dancers, Loretta York.
| AMPHITHEATER |
| 7:00 pm | Josh Gracin in Concert | AMPHITHEATER |
| 8:30 pm | Clay Walker in Concert | AMPHITHEATER |
| 10:15 pm | Choctaw Stickball Playoffs: Game #10, Winner Game #7 vs Winner Game #8
| FOOTBALL FIELD |
| 11:00 pm | Choctaw Museum of the Southern Indian closes | |
| 11:00 pm | Exhibit Halls Close | _ |
| 2:00 am | Midway closes | _ |
| 3:00 am | Last Shuttle Bus Runs | _ |
| SATURDAY, JULY 11, 2009 |
| TIME | EVENT | LOCATION |
| 9:00 am | Gates Open | - |
| 9:00 am | Choctaw Museum of the Southern Indian Opens | - |
| 9:00 am | All Exhibit Halls Open (Throughout the day) | - |
| 9:00 am-5:00 pm | Fun Fest (Throughout the day) | HIGH SHOOL ENTRANCE |
| 9:00 am | Buttons the Clown (Throughout the day until 5 pm) | ROAMING |
| 9:00 am | Rock It The Robot (Throughout the day until 5 pm) | ROAMING |
| 9:00 am | Ron Anderson Face Painting (Throughout the day until 5 pm) | ADJACENT TO CRAFT PAVILION |
| 9:00 am | David Talley Magician and Balloon Artist (Throughout the day until 5 pm) | ADJACENT TO CRAFT PAVILION |
| 9:00 am | Little Drum Making | DOWNSTAIRS FACILITY BUILDING |
| 10:00 am | DANCE GROUND OPENS | _ |
| 10:00 am | Choctaw Social Dancing, Youth Opportunity Social Dancers, Louise Wilson | DANCE GROUND |
| 10:45 am | Hoop Dancers | DANCE GROUND |
| 11:00 am | Train Ride (rides throughout the day until 5 pm) | IN FRONT OF CRAFT PAVILION |
| 11:00 am | Choctaw Social Dancing, Intertribal Dancing, Harold Comby | DANCE GROUND |
| 12:00 - 1:00 pm | BREAK | DANCE GROUND |
| 12:00 - 5:00 pm | Carnival Special, $18 Arm Band | MIDWAY |
| 9:00 am-5:00 pm | Fun Fest (Throughout the day) | HIGH SHOOL ENTRANCE |
| 1:00 pm | Train Ride (rides throughout the day until 5 pm) | IN FRONT OF CRAFT PAVILION |
| 1:00 pm | Buttons the Clown (Throughout the day until 5 pm) | ROAMING |
| 1:00 pm | Rock It The Robot (Throughout the day until 5 pm) | ROAMING |
| 1:00 pm | Ron Anderson Face Painting (Throughout the day until 5 pm) | ADJACENT TO CRAFT PAVILION |
| 1:00 pm | David Talley Magician and Balloon Artist (Throughout the day until 5 pm) | ADJACENT TO CRAFT PAVILION |
| 1:00 - 2:00 pm | Story Telling, Rosalie Steve | TRIBAL COUNCIL HALL |
| 1:00 pm | Choctaw Social Dancing, Choctaw Tribal Social Dancers, Jane Ben | DANCE GROUND |
| 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Little Drum Makings | DOWNSTAIRS FACILITY BUILDING |
| 1:45 pm | Blow Gun Demonstration | DANCE GROUND |
| 2:00 pm | Midway Opens | MIDWAY |
| 2:00 - 5:00 pm | Multi Cultural Presentation on “Sharing the Harvest” | TRIBAL COUNCIL HALL |
| 2:00 pm | Choctaw Social Dancing, Pearl River Social Dancers, Glenda Willis | DANCE GROUND |
| 3:00 pm | Choctaw Social Dancing, West Tennessee Dancers, Harry Thompson | DANCE GROUND |
| 3:45 pm | Rabbit Stick Throw | DANCE GROUND |
| 4:00 pm | DANCE GROUND CLOSES | _ |
| 4:00 pm | Junior Stickball: Pushmataha Division, Boys ages 10-13, Championship Game | FOOTBALL FIELD |
| 5:00 pm | Junior Stickball: Tulli Okchi Ishko Division, Boys 14-17, Championship Game | FOOTBALL FIELD |
| 6:00 pm | Evening Program-Opening Ceremonies: Miko Beasley Denson and Special Guest Drummer: R.J. Willis Presentation of the Colors: Bobby Williams, Crawford Willis, Sr., Lathom Williams, James D. Willis National Anthem: Diedra Tubby Invocation: Rev. Travis Willis Introduction of the 2009 Choctaw Indian Princess Introduction of Special Guests Choctaw Social Dancing, Elderly Social Dancers, Mary John. | AMPHITHEATER |
| 7:00 pm | Jana Mashonee in Concert | AMPHITHEATER |
| 8:00 pm | Living Traditions Dance Troupe | AMPHITHEATER |
| 8:30 pm | Disney’s High School Musical: “Summer Celebration” | AMPHITHEATER |
| 10:15 pm | Choctaw Stickball World Series: Championship, Winner of Game #09 vs Winner of Game #10 | FOOTBALL FIELD |
| 11:00 pm | Choctaw Museum of the Southern Indian closes | |
| 11:00 pm | Exhibit Halls Close | _ |
| 2:00 am | Midway closes | _ |
| 2:00 am | The 2009 Choctaw Indian Fair officially closes | _ |
| 3:00 am | Last Shuttle Bus Runs | _ |
 © 2009 MISSISSIPPI BAND OF CHOCTAW INDIANS
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