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The Cherokee National Holiday is held annually on Labor
(This schedule is subject to change.)
| Event | Location | Date |
Time |
|---|---|---|---|
|
AUGUST 2000 | |||
| Miss Cherokee Pageant | NSU (Fine Arts Auditorium) | Aug. 5 |
7:00pm |
| Little Miss & Mr. Pageant | Tribal Council Chambers | Aug. 22 |
8:00am-5:30pm |
| Jr. Miss Pageant | Tribal Council Chambers | Aug. 24 |
7:00pm |
| Bass Tournament | Chicken Creek Lake Tenkiller | Aug. 26 |
Dawn – 3:00pm |
| Arigon Starr Performance | Heritage Center | Aug. 31 |
7:30 p.m. |
| Region 8 All Indian Finals Rodeo | Cherokee County Agri-Plex |
Aug. 31 Sept. 1,2 |
8:00 p.m. |
|
SEPTEMBER 1 - 3, 2000 | |||
| Golf Tournament | Cherokee Trails Golf Course | Sept. 1,2,3 |
Flight 7:00am & 1:00pm |
| Softball Tournament | SHS Softball Fields | Sept. 1 |
Gates Open 5:00pm |
| Softball Tournament | SHS Softball Fields | Sept. 2 & 3 |
8:00am to ? |
|
Cherokee Artist 2001 Calendar Signing | Restaurant of the Cherokees Lobby | Sept. 1,2,3 |
10:00am to 4:00pm |
|
SEPTEMBER 1, 2000 | |||
| Pow-Wow | Cultural Grounds | Sept.1 | 5:00pm-till? |
| Gospel Sing | SU (Fine Arts Auditorium) | Sept.1 | 6:00pm-12:00am (5:30 sign-up) |
| Stickball Game | SHS (N. of Football Field) | Sept. 1 | 1:00-2:30pm |
| Stomp Dance | SHS | Sept. 1 | 8:00pm |
| Region 8 All Indian Finals Rodeo | Cherokee County Agri-Plex |
Aug. 31 Sept. 1,2 |
8:00 p.m. |
|
SEPTEMBER 2, 2000 | |||
| Pow-Wow | Cultural Grounds | Sept. 2 |
2:00pm-till? |
| Arts & Crafts | Courthouse Square | Sept. 2 | 8:00am - 6:00pm |
| Blowgun Contest | Heritage Center | Sept. 2 | 1:00pm |
| Children’s Fishing Derby | Pond east of Complex | Sept. 2 | 8:00am - Noon |
|
Crowning of Miss Cherokee Nation Of Oklahoma | Cherokee Square | Sept. 2 | 12:00pm (Noon) |
| Parade | Downtown | Sept. 2 | 10:00am |
| State of the Nation Address | Courthouse Square | Sept. 2 | 12:00pm (Noon) |
| Cornstalk Shoot | Heritage Center | Sept. 2 | 7:30am |
|
Registration Complex Open House | C.N. Complex | Sept. 2 | 10:00am - 5:00pm |
| Fiddler’s Contest | T.L.J.C. Gym | Sept. 2 | 11:00am-3:00pm |
| Gospel Sing | NSU (Fine Arts Auditorium) | Sept. 2 |
6:00pm-1:00am (5:30 sign-up) |
| Holiday Run |
Adjacent to SHS Softball Fields | Sept. 2 | 7:30am |
| Horseshoe Pitch | Heritage Center | Sept. 2 | 10:00am |
| Living Treasures Awards | Courthouse Square | Sept. 2 | 12:00pm (Noon) |
| Marble Tournament | Heritage Center | Sept. 2 | 9:00am (finals) |
| Original Enrollee Reception | Tribal Council Chambers | Sept. 2 | 1:00-3:00pm |
| Veteran’s Reception |
Restaurant of the Cherokees (Keetowah Room) | Sept. 2 | 4:00pm |
| Volleyball Tournament | SHS Campus | Sept. 2 | 7:30am-3:00am |
| Children’s Games |
City Park (Pool area) | Sept. 2 | 1:00pm-4:00pm |
| History Exhibit Contest | Cherokee Courthouse | Sept.2 | 2:00pm (Judging) |
| Storytelling | Heritage Center | Sept.2 | 1:00-5:00pm |
| Quilt Contest | Community Bldg. | Sept. 2 | 10:00am to 4:00pm |
| Seminary Hall Tours | NSU | Sept. 2 | 2:00pm & 2:45pm |
| Nancy Ward Reception | Tribal Council Chambers | Sept.2 | 4:30pm-6:30pm |
|
Region 8 All Indian Finals Rodeo |
Cherokee County Agri-Plex |
Aug. 31 Sept. 1,2 |
8:00 p.m. |
|
SEPTEMBER 3, 2000 | |||
| Sunday Morning Worship | SHS Chapel | Sept. 3 | 10:00am-Noon |
| Free Feed | SHS (New Cafeteria) | Sept. 3 | 12:00pm (Noon) |
| Afternoon Worship | Sequoyah Chapel | Sept. 3 | 1:00pm-6:00pm |
|
Related paths: ** Cherokee Heritage Center P. O. Box 515; Tahlequah, OK 74465 Phone: 918-456-6007 ~ FAX: 918-456-6165 CHC E-Mail: tsalagi@ipa.net * The Cherokee National Holiday Labor Day Weekend, 2000 ** Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma |