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Thursday, November 13, 2008
Chickasaw World War II veterans in DC for Veterans Day
<P>Rep. Tom Cole met with nine Chickasaw World War II veterans on Veterans Day and thanked them for their services on the steps of the U.S. Capitol. Front row from left are Lynn Engles, Phoenix, Arizona; Warren Cooper, Irving Texas; Harry White, Oklahoma City; Lemuel Apala, Pawhuska, Okla.; Charles Morgan Wells, Ada, Okla.; and John Byers, Sulphur, Okla. Back row from left are Joe Beshirs, Durant, Okla.; Gov. Emeritus Overton James, Ada, Okla.; Rep. Tom Cole, and Chester Taylor, Mesa Arizona.<BR><BR></P>
Muffled gasps, soft sobs and the brush of shirt sleeves wiping away tears were the only audible sounds as dozens of people moved gingerly through dimly lit rooms of the Holocaust Memorial in Washington D.C.
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Thursday, November 13, 2008
Oklahoma Student Compositions performed at Kennedy Center
Three Chickasaw students, Wyas Parker, Kate Duty and Courtney Parchcorn, all of Ada, had their compositions preformed at the Kennedy Center and the National Museum of the American Indian in Washington DC. Nov. 8. All are students of Chickasaw classical composer Jerod Tate.<BR><BR>From left are Tate, Parker, Duty, Parchcorn, Lona Barrick, administrator of the Chickasaw Nation Division of Arts and Humanities, and Debra Bailey, Director of special projects for the division.
Classical music compositions of three Chickasaws students drew thunderous applause from music fans at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Saturday, Nov. 8.
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Wednesday, November 05, 2008
Indian music group names Chickasaw band named top new act
Injunuity
Injunuity, an Ada-based, Native American rock band was named 2008 Debut Group of the Year at the 10th annual Native American Music Awards.
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Monday, November 03, 2008
Chickasaw Nation Head Start and Child Care children enjoy Halloween
Hayden Manuel
The Chickasaw Nation Head Start and Child Care departments hosted a trick-or-treat event for children enrolled in Head Start and Child Care programs
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