Message-ID: <20110729130129.H9PIE.58114.root@hrndva-web23-z02> Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2011 13:01:28 +0000 From: <ksampson2@wi.rr.com> Subject: Re: At Aztalan-- Wisconsin Dells Ho-Chunk Dancers and Singers-July 31
Just another reminder of the great event at Aztalan this Sunday at 1pm. Hop
e to see you there.
---- ksampson2@wi.rr.com wrote:
> Please join the Friends of Aztalan State Park for an afternoon of Native
American traditional drumming, songs, and dances on July 31, beginning at 1
:00 PM. The Ho-Chunk Wisconsin Dells Singers will perform. The Wisconsin
Dells Singers was founded in 1976 by Ken Funmaker Sr. Today his son, Elliot
t, coordinates the group. Members include Funmaker brothers and cousins. Th
e group will sing in Ho Chunk to the steady beat of a large drum while perf
orming a variety of traditional dances. In the presentation, the Wisconsin
Dells Singers will talk about the songs, drum, and traditional regalia that
are part of their performance. The public will be invited to participate
in dances. Ho-Chunk arts and crafts will also be displayed and available f
or purchase. The performance is free, but Wisconsin State Park vehicle sti
ckers are required and can be purchased at the park. For more information,
Please contact Friends of Aztalan State Park Executive Director Bob Birming
ham at birmi@sbcglobal.net or (608) 516-2421. Or also contact Friends of A
ztalan State Park President Kurt A. Sampson (414) 405-4367. Aztalan State P
ark is located on County Highway Q, 1 mile east of Lake Mills. Hope to see
you there!!
> Thanks
>
> Kurt, Bob & the rest of the Aztalan Friends Group Board and Membership
>