10 Years Ago: Southern Ute tribal member and Vietnam War veteran Rod Grove (center) carries the flag of the Southern Ute Indian Tribe with fellow veterans during Durango’s annual Veterans Day Parade Nov. 11, 2010. This photo was published in the Nov. 19, 2010, issue of The Southern Ute Drum.

20 Years Ago: Grand Entry was led by Russell Box Sr. during the 2000 Veterans Powwow and held in the Head Start Gymnasium. Many dances took place in honor of the attending Veterans. Dancers and spectators shook hands with the Veterans during one of the honor songs. This photo was published in the Nov. 17, 2000, issue of The Southern Ute Drum.

30 Years Ago: On Nov. 16, 1990 ARCO Oil and Gas representative, Jim Hill presented Carlos Senca, KSUT Manager and Eddie Box Jr., KSUT Board of Directors President, with a $5,000 grant. This photo was published in the Nov. 21, 1990, issue of The Southern Ute Drum.

40 Years Ago: Intense moments of quiet are felt at the night of the Election on Nov. 7, 1980 as the votes were being tabulated by the Election Committee and the Tribal Chief of Police, Arthur Weaver. Results were as follows: Kenny Frost 52, Martha Myore 41, Renee Baca 57, Elberta Velasquez 33, Eugene Naranjo 26 and Neil Cloud 34. This photo was published in the Nov. 21, 1980, issue of The Southern Ute Drum.

Photo Credit: Jeremy Wade Shockley | SU Drum archive

Photo Credit: Oolcu Buckskin | SU Drum archive

Photo Credit: SU Drum archive