PCI Hosts 47th Annual Thanksgiving Pow Wow

November 24, 2017

The Poarch Creek Indians are celebrating their 47th annual Thanksgiving Pow Wow this weekend north of Atmore.

The event features traditional dress, dance, arts and crafts, and food.

“We are always proud of the opportunity when we have this great moment when people come from all over the southeast. Come and celebrate and learn about the Poarch Band of Creek Indians,” said Poarch Creek Indian Vice Chairman Robert McGhee. “Just learn about native cultures in general.”

Tribal Princess contest results were as follows:

Little Miss First Alternate: Mylynn Alyssa Sybil Smedley
Little Miss Princess: Yanasa Tasahce Alvarez
Elementary First Alternate: Savannah Lyn Gibson
Elementary Princess: Tehya Anevay Alvarez
Junior Princess: Audrey Hope Tucker
Senior Princess: Gabriella Treacy McGhee
Elder 2nd Alternate: Gayle Sims Malone Veasey
Elder First Alternate: Norah Lee Franklin
Elder Princess: Beatrice Presley
Best Talent Award: Tehya Anevay Rolin
Most Spirit Award: Tehya Anevay Rolin

The Pow Wow continues on Friday.

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Written by William Reynolds · Filed Under News