The Southern Ute Veterans Powwow, took place on Saturday, Nov. 7. The annual event was held in the Sky Ute Casino Resort’s Event Center. The powwow welcomed back the Gourd Dance, after a two-year absence. Dancers from the 4 Corners Gourd and Southern Straight Dance Society took part in the gourd dance. The Veterans Powwow hosted many dancers, and served approximately 300 people during the supper break, filling the bingo hall to capacity.