Tribe celebrates Super Bowl

A gathered group of blue-and-orange-clad fans displays a supportive team banner.

Chairman Jimmy R. Newton Jr. sports his Broncos colors inside the Hall of Warriors.

Teresa Chee has honed in on her team spirit. This celebrative Denver getup pushed her into a winning position in the best-dressed category.

Bronco fans pose with a cheery smile, sporting their favored numbers of Colorado’s No. 1 team.

There was no doubt that orange and blue would be the main color of the event. But all teams were (marginally) welcome in the celebration.

Tara Vigil of the Southern Ute Cultural Department sports a stylish Broncos getup in support of her favorite team.

The Boys & Girls Club of the Southern Ute Indian Tribe provided a special football spin on Pin the Tail on the Donkey on Friday, Jan. 31 in the SunUte Community Center in celebration of the Super Bowl.

Club members spun in circles before trying to pin their crafted football inside the field goal.

Club members aren't letting the dizziness get in the way of sticking a successful field goal.

Ace Stryker | Southern Ute Drum

Damon Toledo | The Southern Ute Drum

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Fri Feb 7th, 2014 , by Damon Toledo | The Southern Ute Drum

Another year, but not just another Super Bowl for Broncos fans: The much-anticipated bout between the hometown team and the Seattle Seahawks brought out the blue and orange in everyone. The Southern Ute Indian Tribe’s Permanent Fund hosted a special tailgate in the Leonard C. Burch Building’s Hall of Warriors on Friday, Jan. 31.

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