Many Moons Ago
Wednesday - February 27, 2019 by Staff report | The Southern Ute Drum
10 Years Ago: The Sweetheart Powwow, an ongoing Valentines’ Day celebration of song and dance, was revived as part of the Fritz Box Memorial Gourd dance. The event was held on Valentine’s Day at the SunUte Recreation Center.
20 Years Ago: The Education Center hosted a dinner for the 6th & 7th Grade Southern Ute Students to help them prepare for the upcoming science fair. The dinner included speeches from Fort Lewis College professors and other professionals in the community.
30 Years Ago: The Sky Ute Museum hosted an ongoing Beading Class lead by Elise Redd. The participants were learning how to fix their loom.
40 Years Ago: Construction at Sky Ute Downs is continuing despite the bad weather. The building was expected to house to be a training space and a potential stall area. The building was expected to be completed in October of the same year.
Photo Credit: Jeremy Wade Shockley | SU Drum Archive
Photo Credit: Jenny Gummersall | SU Drum Archive
Photo Credit: SU Drum Archive
Photo Credit: SU Drum Archive



