Nanticoke Indians to hold 41st powwow Sept. 8-9
The Nanticoke Indian Tribe will hold its 41st Annual Powwow starting at 10 a.m., Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 8 and 9. The powwow grounds are located in the middle of a naturally beautiful wooded area off Route 24, John J. Williams Highway.
Powwow signs will be posted along Route 24 between Route 1 and Route 113. Powwow grounds open at 10 a.m., and grand entry will be at noon, Saturday, with a second dance session at 4 p.m. Sunday morning begins with a worship service at 10 a.m. Grand entry will be at 1:30 p.m., Sunday. The Native American crafts and food vendors open at 10 a.m. Saturday and noon Sunday.
New parking information: Attendees who use wheelchairs, motorized or standard, will enter the powwow grounds on Mount Joy Road and be directed to the parking area where unloading and access to seating is convenient. Unless otherwise directed, handicapped attendees who normally use the general powwow parking area will continue to do so. Special seating for these individuals will be available and monitored by powwow staff.
The Nanticoke Indian Tribe thanks Eagle Sponsors Dr. Emerson Hall and Family, and USAA for helping to make this a successful 41st Annual Powwow.
