Thanksgiving around Ignacio
Wednesday - November 23, 2016 by Staff report | The Southern Ute Drum
The Southern Ute Montessori Head Start & Early Head Start served up a Thanksgiving for Grandparent’s Day on Wednesday, Nov. 16.
Student Senate members, Makayla Howell, Clay Seibel and Larissa Gallegos serve plates with all the fixins’ to the hundreds of students and families that attended the Ignacio Elementary’s Thanksgiving lunch.
Lainey Espinoza (right) and fellow Ignacio High School Student Senate members serve a Thanksgiving meal to the students and their families at the Ignacio Elementary School on Thursday, Nov. 17.
Families joined their youngsters for an early Thanksgiving meal at Ignacio Elementary School on Thursday, Nov. 17
Families joined their little ones for food and entertainment at this year’s Thanksgiving lunch at the Southern Ute Montessori Head Start & Early Head Start.
Before feasting on turkey students sang turkey songs for their grandparents and families.
With the fragrant smell of cedar smoke from the fireplace, and the familiar scents of Thanksgiving, Southern Ute Indian Montessori Academy students shared a meal and helped serve a Thanksgiving meal to residents of the Ignacio Senior Center on Thursday, Nov. 17.
Andres Maez is chillin’ with grandpa Sam Maez during the Ignacio Senior Center Thanksgiving meal.
The Pinnecoose family shares a meal together at the Ignacio Senior Center, (left to right) Shaleena Parambo, Samantha Pinnecoose, Cleone Voit, Georgia McKinley and Vanessa Pinnecoose.
Leandro Litz and Alyssa Nez enjoy their Thanksgiving lunch with their sons, Leandro Jr. and Dwight.
SUIMA Upper Elementary student Christen Whiteskunk Heart enjoys an early Thanksgiving meal with her uncle Henry and grandma Willette.
Andre Baker smiles as he carries his turkey lunch at the Southern Ute Indian Montessori Academy’s Thanksgiving lunch Friday, Nov. 18.
Ernest (Muz) Pinnecoose enjoyed the thanksgiving lunch with his granddaughter, Jayla Jackson at SUIMA’s Thanksgiving lunch held in the dining hall.
Photo Credit: Sacha Smith | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Robert L. Ortiz | SU Drum
Photo Credit: Robert L. Ortiz | SU Drum
Photo Credit: Sacha Smith | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Sacha Smith | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Sacha Smith | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Robert L. Ortiz | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Robert L. Ortiz | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Robert L. Ortiz | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Trennie Collins | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Sacha Smith | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Trennie Collins | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Trennie Collins | The Southern Ute Drum
Tags: Brittainy Banwart, Clay Seibel, Cleone Voit, Farmer's Fresh, Georgia McKinley, Ignacio Elementary School, Ignacio High School Student Senate, Ignacio Senior Center, Lainey Espinoza, Larissa Gallegos, Makayla Howell, Sam Maez, Samantha Pinnecoose, Shaleena Parambo, Southern Ute Head Start, Southern Ute Indian Montessori Academy, SUIMA, Vanessa Pinnecoose.