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Kaw Nation Returns To Council Grove For Washunga Days And Powwows

Kaw Nation Returns To Council Grove For Washunga Days And Powwows

Since Washunga Days is named after Chief Washunga of the Kaw Tribe, many look forward to the Kaw Nation returning to Council Grove for the annual festivities. This year, the Kaw Nation will present a powwow on June 16 and 17 at Allegawaho Heritage Memorial Park, 1645 S. 525 Rd., Council Grove. Registration for entrants will be 6-7 p.m. The grand entry begins at 7:30 p.m. both evenings. Admission wristbands are not needed to attend the powwow. Bring your own lawn chair. Allegawaho Park has parking available. There will be a short distance to walk to the arbor.

15th Annual Jeremy Hopper Memorial Tourney June 30-July 1

The 15th Annual Jeremy Hopper Memorial Softball Tournament will be held in White City on Friday and Saturday, June 30 and July 1. The tournament will coincide with the city’s annual fireworks show, parade, traditional kids’ games, flag-raising and other activities over the holiday weekend, with a break in the afternoon for players and spectators to enjoy the parade and other festivities with their families.

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