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Photos: Robert Woolery Sr. Memorial Pow Wow draws dancers, vendors, visitors

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During the Robert Woolery Sr. Memorial Pow Wow, Monica Jacome, of Los Angels, California, Miss UCLA, and Crown Princess, watches the Intertribal Dance Saturday afternoon in the Ag Building on the Missouri State Fairgrounds. Jacome said she was dancing representing the Kumeyaay Tribe. The annual event, which began Friday, is provided by the Native American Council for Cultural Awareness.

Mike Scheiblhofer, of Omaha, Nebraska, dances in the sacred circle in the Intertribal Dance, wearing fancy dancer regalia, Saturday afternoon during the Memorial Pow Wow at the fairgrounds. Scheiblhofer, who has attended the Pow Wow many times, said he was a friend of event emcee Bob Woolery.

The 2017 Robert Woolery Sr. Memorial Pow Wow Princess Chante Falcon, of Los Angeles, California, walks with dancers during the Intertribal Dance Saturday afternoon. Falcon was wearing a jingle dress featuring 365 jingles. She said each piece of her regalia, including the jingles, were handmade and hand-beaded. Michele Woolery, a member of the Pow Wow board, said they expected more than 100 dancers for the Grand Entry Dance at 7 p.m.

Anthony Autry, of Desoto, wears grass dancer regalia as he dances in the Memorial Pow Wow Intertribal Dance Saturday afternoon. Autry is the nephew of longtime Pow Wow Emcee Bob Woolery.

Triplets, Henley Curry, left, Vivi Curry and Jersey Curry, of Kansas City, look over a grizzly bear rug outside the Ag Building during the Memorial Pow Wow on Saturday. The girls are the granddaughters of David and Emma Curry, center, of Sedalia. During the annual Pow Wow many vendors set up their wares both inside and outside the Ag Building. “I think the Pow Wow is one of the most splendid things in Sedalia,” Emma Curry said. “It’s a gift to us all.”

A true family-oriented event, a young boy dances with adults during the Intertribal Dance Saturday afternoon at the annual Memorial Pow Wow on the Missouri State Fairgrounds. The event, which began Friday, was hosted through Sunday afternoon.

During the Robert Woolery Sr. Memorial Pow Wow, Monica Jacome, of Los Angels, California, Miss UCLA, and Crown Princess, watches the Intertribal Dance Saturday afternoon in the Ag Building on the Missouri State Fairgrounds. Jacome said she was dancing representing the Kumeyaay Tribe. The annual event, which began Friday, is provided by the Native American Council for Cultural Awareness.
http://www.sedaliademocrat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/web1_TSD071717PowWow-1.jpgDuring the Robert Woolery Sr. Memorial Pow Wow, Monica Jacome, of Los Angels, California, Miss UCLA, and Crown Princess, watches the Intertribal Dance Saturday afternoon in the Ag Building on the Missouri State Fairgrounds. Jacome said she was dancing representing the Kumeyaay Tribe. The annual event, which began Friday, is provided by the Native American Council for Cultural Awareness. Photos by Faith Bemiss | Democrat
Mike Scheiblhofer, of Omaha, Nebraska, dances in the sacred circle in the Intertribal Dance, wearing fancy dancer regalia, Saturday afternoon during the Memorial Pow Wow at the fairgrounds. Scheiblhofer, who has attended the Pow Wow many times, said he was a friend of event emcee Bob Woolery.
http://www.sedaliademocrat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/web1_TSD071717PowWow-2-.jpgMike Scheiblhofer, of Omaha, Nebraska, dances in the sacred circle in the Intertribal Dance, wearing fancy dancer regalia, Saturday afternoon during the Memorial Pow Wow at the fairgrounds. Scheiblhofer, who has attended the Pow Wow many times, said he was a friend of event emcee Bob Woolery. Photos by Faith Bemiss | Democrat
The 2017 Robert Woolery Sr. Memorial Pow Wow Princess Chante Falcon, of Los Angeles, California, walks with dancers during the Intertribal Dance Saturday afternoon. Falcon was wearing a jingle dress featuring 365 jingles. She said each piece of her regalia, including the jingles, were handmade and hand-beaded. Michele Woolery, a member of the Pow Wow board, said they expected more than 100 dancers for the Grand Entry Dance at 7 p.m.
http://www.sedaliademocrat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/web1_TSD071717PowWow-3-.jpgThe 2017 Robert Woolery Sr. Memorial Pow Wow Princess Chante Falcon, of Los Angeles, California, walks with dancers during the Intertribal Dance Saturday afternoon. Falcon was wearing a jingle dress featuring 365 jingles. She said each piece of her regalia, including the jingles, were handmade and hand-beaded. Michele Woolery, a member of the Pow Wow board, said they expected more than 100 dancers for the Grand Entry Dance at 7 p.m. Photos by Faith Bemiss | Democrat
Anthony Autry, of Desoto, wears grass dancer regalia as he dances in the Memorial Pow Wow Intertribal Dance Saturday afternoon. Autry is the nephew of longtime Pow Wow Emcee Bob Woolery.
http://www.sedaliademocrat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/web1_TSD071717PowWow-4.jpgAnthony Autry, of Desoto, wears grass dancer regalia as he dances in the Memorial Pow Wow Intertribal Dance Saturday afternoon. Autry is the nephew of longtime Pow Wow Emcee Bob Woolery. Photos by Faith Bemiss | Democrat
Triplets, Henley Curry, left, Vivi Curry and Jersey Curry, of Kansas City, look over a grizzly bear rug outside the Ag Building during the Memorial Pow Wow on Saturday. The girls are the granddaughters of David and Emma Curry, center, of Sedalia. During the annual Pow Wow many vendors set up their wares both inside and outside the Ag Building. “I think the Pow Wow is one of the most splendid things in Sedalia,” Emma Curry said. “It’s a gift to us all.”
http://www.sedaliademocrat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/web1_TSD071717PowWow-5.jpgTriplets, Henley Curry, left, Vivi Curry and Jersey Curry, of Kansas City, look over a grizzly bear rug outside the Ag Building during the Memorial Pow Wow on Saturday. The girls are the granddaughters of David and Emma Curry, center, of Sedalia. During the annual Pow Wow many vendors set up their wares both inside and outside the Ag Building. “I think the Pow Wow is one of the most splendid things in Sedalia,” Emma Curry said. “It’s a gift to us all.” Photos by Faith Bemiss | Democrat
A true family-oriented event, a young boy dances with adults during the Intertribal Dance Saturday afternoon at the annual Memorial Pow Wow on the Missouri State Fairgrounds. The event, which began Friday, was hosted through Sunday afternoon.
http://www.sedaliademocrat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/web1_TSD071717PowWow-6.jpgA true family-oriented event, a young boy dances with adults during the Intertribal Dance Saturday afternoon at the annual Memorial Pow Wow on the Missouri State Fairgrounds. The event, which began Friday, was hosted through Sunday afternoon. Photos by Faith Bemiss | Democrat
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