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2008 Fair Program
Last Updated: 07/09/08 at 2:13 PM
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The 59th Annual Choctaw Indian Fair
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| Wednesday, July 9 |
Time
and Location |
| Gates Open
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11:00 AM
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| Choctaw Museum of the Southern Indian Opens
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11:00 AM
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| All Exhibit Halls Open
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11:00 AM
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Tropical Illusions
(Throughout the day until 5PM)
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11:00 - 5:00 PM
School Entrance
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Train Ride
(Throughout the day until 5 PM)
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11:00 - 5:00 PM
In Front of Craft Pavilion
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Buttons the Clown
(Throughout the day until 5 pm)
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11:00 - 5:00 PM
Roaming
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Ron Anderson Face Painting
(Throughout the day until 5 pm)
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11:00 - 5:00 PM
Adjacent to Craft Pavillion
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David Talley Magician & Balloon Artist
(Throughout the day until 5 pm)
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11:00 - 5:00 PM
Adjacent to Craft Pavillion
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| DANCE GROUND OPENS
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11:00 AM
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| Friendship Beading
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11:00 - 2:00 PM
Downstairs Facility Building
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| Choctaw Social Dancing, Bogue Chitto Youth Dancers, Fairra Thomas
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11:00 AM
Dance Ground
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| Blow Gun Demonstration
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11:45 AM
Dance Ground
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| Choctaw Social Dancing, Crystal Ridge Social Dancers, Jennifer Cotton
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1:00 PM
Dance Ground
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| Blow Gun Demonstration
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1:45 PM
Dance Ground
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| Little Drum Making
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2:00 - 4:30 PM
Downstairs facility Building
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| Midway Opens
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2:00 PM
Tribal Council Hall
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| Storytelling by Rosalie Steve
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2:00 - 3:00 PM
Tribal Council Hall
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| Choctaw Social Dancing, Choctaw Children Dancers, Phyllis McMillan
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2:00
Dance Ground
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| Short Story/Play
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2:45
Dance Ground
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| Choctaw Social Dancing, Bogue Homa Social Dancers, Pearlie Thomas
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3:00 PM
Dance Ground
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| Choctaw Culture Video
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3:00 PM
Tribal Council Hall
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| DANCE GROUND CLOSES
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3:45 PM
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Junior Stickball: Pushmataha Division
Oka Homma vs Pearl River, Boys ages 10-13
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4:00 PM
Football Field
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Junior Stickball: Tulli Okchi Ishko Division
Bok Cito vs Conehatta, Boys 14-17
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5:00 PM
Football Field
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Evening Program-Opening Ceremonies:
- Miko Beasley Denson &
Special Guest
- National Anthem
- Presentation of the Colors: Choctaw Color Guard
- Prayer to the Great Spirit
- Introduction of Special Guests
- Choctaw Social Dancing: Elderly Center Dancers, Mary John
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6:00 PM
Amphitheater
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2008 Choctaw Indian Princess Pageant
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7:00 PM
Amphitheater
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World Series Stickball Playoffs
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10:15 PM
Football Field
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| Choctaw Museum of the Southern Indian Closes
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11:00 PM
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| Exhibit Halls Close
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11:00 PM
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| Midway Closes
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1:00 AM
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| Last Shuttle Bus Runs
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2:00 AM
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Time
and Location |
| Gates Open
|
11:00 AM
|
| Choctaw Museum of the Southern Indian Opens
|
11:00 AM
|
| All Exhibit Halls Open
|
11:00 AM
|
Tropical Illusions
(Throughout the day until 5PM)
|
11:00 - 5:00 PM
School Entrance
|
Train Ride
(Throughout the day until 5 PM)
|
11:00 - 5:00 PM
In Front of Craft Pavilion
|
Buttons the Clown
(Throughout the day until 5 pm)
|
11:00 - 5:00 PM
Roaming
|
Ron Anderson Face Painting
(Throughout the day until 5 pm)
|
11:00 - 5:00 PM
Adjacent to Craft Pavillion
|
David Talley Magician & Balloon Artist
(Throughout the day until 5 pm)
|
11:00 - 5:00 PM
Adjacent to Craft Pavillion
|
| DANCE GROUND OPENS
|
11:00 AM
|
| Friendship Beading
|
11:00 - 2:00 PM
Downstairs Facility Building
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| Choctaw Social Dancing, Conehatta Social Dancing, Agnes King
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11:00 AM
Dance Ground
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| Blow Gun Demonstration
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11:45 AM
Dance Ground
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| Choctaw Social Dancing, Conehatta Development Club Dancers, Darlene Vaughn
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1:00 PM
Dance Ground
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| Blow Gun Demonstration
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1:45 PM
Dance Ground
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| Little Drum Making
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2:00 - 4:30 PM
Downstairs facility Building
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| Midway Opens
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2:00 PM
Tribal Council Hall
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| Storytelling by Rosalie Steve
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2:00 - 3:00 PM
Tribal Council Hall
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| Choctaw Social Dancing, Choctaw Children Dancers, Phyllis McMillan
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2:00
Dance Ground
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| Short Story/Play
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2:45
Dance Ground
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| Choctaw Social Dancing, Bogue Homa Social Dancers, Pearlie Thomas
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3:00 PM
Dance Ground
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| Choctaw Culture Video
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3:00 PM
Tribal Council Hall
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| DANCE GROUND CLOSES
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3:45 PM
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Junior Stickball: Pushmataha Division
Beaver Dam vs Bok Cito, Boys ages 10-13
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4:00 PM
Football Field
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Junior Stickball: Tulli Okchi Ishko Division
Standing Pine vs Winner of Game #1, Boys 14-17
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5:00 PM
Football Field
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Evening Program Ceremonies:
- Miko Beasley Denson &
Special Guest
- National Anthem
- Presentation of the Colors: Choctaw Color Guard
- Prayer to the Great Spirit
- Introduction of the 2008 Choctaw Indian Princess
- Introduction of Special Guests
- Choctaw Social Dancing: Happy Feet Dancers, Glen Billie
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6:00 PM
Amphitheater
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Jason Michael Carroll in Concert |
7:00
PM
Amphitheater |
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Emerson Drive in Concert |
8:30 PM
Amphitheater |
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|
World Series Stickball Playoffs |
10:15 PM
Football Field |
| Choctaw Museum of the Southern Indian Closes
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11:00 PM
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| Exhibit Halls Close
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11:00 PM
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| Midway Closes
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1:00 AM
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| Last Shuttle Bus Runs
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2:00 AM
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Time and Location |
| Gates Open
|
9:00 AM
|
| Choctaw Museum of the Southern Indian Opens
|
9:00 AM
|
| All Exhibit Halls Open
|
9:00 AM
|
Tropical Illusions
(Throughout the day until 5PM)
|
9:00 - 5:00 PM
School Entrance
|
Buttons the Clown
(Throughout the day until 5 pm)
|
9:00 - 5:00 PM
Roaming
|
Ron Anderson Face Painting
(Throughout the day until 5 pm)
|
9:00 - 5:00 PM
Adjacent to Craft Pavillion
|
David Talley Magician & Balloon Artist
(Throughout the day until 5 pm)
|
9:00 - 5:00 PM
Adjacent to Craft Pavillion
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| Basket Weaving
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10:00 - 1:00 PM
Downstairs Facility Building
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| DANCE GROUND OPENS
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9:00 AM
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| Choctaw Social Dancing, Conehatta Social Dancers, Agnes King
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10:00 AM
Dance Ground
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| Hoop Dancer
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11:45 AM
Dance Ground
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| Little Drum Making
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1:00 - 4:30 PM
Downstairs facility Building
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| Short Story/Play
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1:45 PM
Dance Ground
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| Midway Opens
|
2:00 PM
Tribal Council Hall
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| Storytelling by Rosalie Steve
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2:00 - 3:00 PM
Tribal Council Hall
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| Choctaw Social Dancing, Choctaw Children Dancers, Phyllis McMillan
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2:00
Dance Ground
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| Short Story/Play
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2:45
Dance Ground
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| Choctaw Social Dancing, Bogue Homa Social Dancers, Pearlie Thomas
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3:00 PM
Dance Ground
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| Choctaw Culture Video
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3:00 PM
Tribal Council Hall
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| DANCE GROUND CLOSES
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3:45 PM
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Junior Stickball: Pushmataha Division
Winner of Game #1 vs Conehatta, Boys ages 10-13
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4:00 PM
Football Field
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Junior Stickball: Tulli Okchi Ishko Division
Winners of Game #2 & #3, Boys 14-17
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5:00 PM
Football Field
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Evening Program Ceremonies:
- Miko Beasley Denson &
Special Guest
- Presentation of the Colors: Choctaw Police
- Prayer to the Great Spirit
- Introduction of the 2008 Choctaw Indian Princess
- Introduction of Special Guests
- Choctaw Social Dancing, Chata Alla Himithowa Dancers, Loretta York
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6:00 PM
Amphitheater
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MercyMe in Concert |
8:30 PM
Amphitheater
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World Series Stickball Playoffs |
10:15 PM
Football Field |
| Choctaw Museum of the Southern Indian Closes
|
11:00 PM
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| Exhibit Halls Close
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11:00 PM
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| Midway Closes
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2:00 AM
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| Last Shuttle Bus Runs
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3:00 AM
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Time and Location |
| Gates Open
|
9:00 AM
|
| Choctaw Museum of the Southern Indian Opens
|
9:00 AM
|
| All Exhibit Halls Open
|
9:00 AM
|
Tropical Illusions
(Throughout the day until 5PM)
|
9:00 - 5:00 PM
School Entrance
|
Buttons the Clown
(Throughout the day until 5 pm)
|
9:00 - 5:00 PM
Roaming
|
Ron Anderson Face Painting
(Throughout the day until 5 pm)
|
9:00 - 5:00 PM
Adjacent to Craft Pavillion
|
David Talley Magician & Balloon Artist
(Throughout the day until 5 pm)
|
9:00 - 5:00 PM
Adjacent to Craft Pavillion
|
| DANCE GROUND OPENS
|
9:00 AM
|
| Basket Weaving
|
10:00 - 1:00 PM
Downstairs Facility Building
|
| Choctaw Social Dancing, Conehatta Social Dancers, Agnes King
|
10:00 AM
Dance Ground
|
| Hoop Dancer
|
11:45 AM
Dance Ground
|
| Little Drum Making
|
1:00 - 4:30 PM
Downstairs facility Building
|
| Short Story/Play
|
1:45 PM
Dance Ground
|
| Midway Opens
|
2:00 PM
Tribal Council Hall
|
| Storytelling by Rosalie Steve
|
2:00 - 3:00 PM
Tribal Council Hall
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| Choctaw Social Dancing, Choctaw Children Dancers, Phyllis McMillan
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2:00
Dance Ground
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| Short Story/Play
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2:45
Dance Ground
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| Choctaw Social Dancing, Bogue Homa Social Dancers, Pearlie Thomas
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3:00 PM
Dance Ground
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| Choctaw Culture Video
|
3:00 PM
Tribal Council Hall
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| DANCE GROUND CLOSES
|
3:45 PM
|
Junior Stickball: Pushmataha Division
Winner of Game #1 vs Conehatta, Boys ages 10-13
|
4:00 PM
Football Field
|
Junior Stickball: Tulli Okchi Ishko Division
Winners of Game #2 & #3, Boys 14-17
|
5:00 PM
Football Field
|
Evening Program Ceremonies:
- Miko Beasley Denson &
Special Guest
- Presentation of the Colors: Choctaw Color Guard
- Prayer to the Great Spirit
- Introduction of the 2008 Choctaw Indian Princess
- Introduction of Special Guests
- Choctaw Social Dancing: Chahta Alla Youth Dancers, Glenda Denson
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6:00 PM
Amphitheater
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Indigenous in Concert |
7:00 PM
Amphitheater |
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Los Lonely Boys in Concert |
8:30 PM
Amphitheater |
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|
World Series Stickball Championship
Game |
10:15 PM
Football Field |
| Choctaw Museum of the Southern Indian Closes
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11:00 PM
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| Exhibit Halls Close
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11:00 PM
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| Midway Closes
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2:00 AM
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| THE 2008 CHOCTAW INDIAN FAIR OFFICIALLY CLOSES
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2:00 AM
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| Last Shuttle Bus Runs
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3:00 AM
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