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164th Tuscarora Nation Picnic and Field Days                                                                                         

164th Tuscarora Nation Picnic and Field Days

July 10-11, 2009

 

    

 

You can download the Picnic posters now. The 164th Picnic has two posters available and they are in .pdf file format. You will need Adobe Reader to view the files. You can click on either poster above to view them.

 

 

 

  

 

2009 Tuscarora Picnic Winners

 2009 Tuscarora Princess Contest

 

Winner: Krystal Fauzey

1st runner up: Taylor Hummel

 

 

2009 Tuscarora Raised-Beadwork Competition

 

Large-item category

1st Place: Penny Hudson

2nd Place: Grant Jonathan

3rd Place: Anita Ferguson

 

Small-item category

1st Place: Bryan Printup

2nd place: Grant Jonathan

3rd Place: Anita Greene

 

Children's category

1st Place: Nicolette Barcer

2nd Place: Nicholas Barcer

3rd Place: Brennan Ferguson

 

 

 

2009 Tuscarora 10k Race (53 runners)

 

1st: Christopher Occhino, Buffalo NY

2nd: Daniel Tranter, Rochester NY

3rd: John Ende, Buffalo NY

4th: Kameron Schaberg, Williamsville NY

5th: Chris Guard, Youngstown NY

6th: Robert Krug, Buffalo NY

7th: TW Somerville, Tonawanda NY

8th: Jeanne Chiarmonte, North Tonawanda NY

9th: Jeff John, Granger IN

10th: Patrick Roach, Kenmore NY

11th: David Barrett, North Tonawanda NY

12th: Stephen Kutis, Niagara Falls NY

13th: Kenneth Wagner, Niagara Falls NY

14th: Gary Thompson, Lockport NY

15th: Ed Kamela, Lancaster NY

 

 

 

2009 Tuscarora Fun Run (59 runners)

 

1st: Ethan White

2nd: Bruce Shields

3rd: James Marsh

4th: Randy Tonemah

5th: Brennen Ferguson

6th: John Kulik

7th: Quay Tonemah

8th: Shane Thompson

9th: Werner Friese

10th: Gerveit Dreadfulwater

11th: Katherine Kulik

12th: Allison Rickard

13th: Cory Loudenslager

14th: Owen Chapman

15th: Jolene Gansworth

 

 

 

2009 Memorial Horseshoe Tournament

 

1st Place: Joe "Kokomo" Rickard & Arlynn Jonathan

2nd Place: Steve Poodry & Randy Ground

 

 

 

2009 Tuscarora Toddler Contest

 

0-23 months

Boy winner: Keeyden Printup

Girl winner: Brianna Printup

 

2-3 years old

Boy winner: Shoney Dubuc

Girl winner: Lexi Bissell

 

4-5 years old

Boy winner: N/A

Girl winner: Katrina Green

 

 

2009 Smoke Dance Competition

 

 

 

2009 Schedule of Events 

 
Friday, July 10, 2009
 

5pm - Opening Ceremonies

 

6:00pm - Tuscarora Baptist Choir

 

7:00pm - Tuscarora Princess Contest

 

8:00pm - "Phil Wright"

 

8:30pm - Beatles Tribute

          

 

(Schedule subject to change.)

 

NO alcohol/drugs permitted 

 

 

SATURDAY JULY 11, 2009

 

7:30am -   Donation Breakfast in the Grove

 

9:00am  -  10k Race and Fun Run

 

10:00am - Horseshoe Tournament begins

 

11:00am - Parade

                   Opening

                   'Honoring of Veterans'

 

12:00pm - Tuscarora Toddler Contest

 

12:45pm - Tuscarora Mission Singers

 

1:00pm  -  Smoke Dance Contest warmup

 

2:00pm  -  "Lynn Brant"

 

3:00pm  -  Iroquois Indian Band

 

4:00pm  -  "Craig Wilkins Band"

 

5:00pm  -  "Darryl Tonemah"

 

6:00pm  -  Smoke Dance Contest Final

 

7:00pm  -  Mark Porter

 

                   Closing Ceremonies

 

 

(Schedule subject to change.) 

 

NO alcohol/drugs permitted.

 

 

 

2009 Tuscarora Beadwork Competition

 3rd Annual Margaret Williams Rickard Tuscarora Raised Beadwork Competition

 

ADULT COMPETITION

 

Large Item (over the size of 8.5"x11" paper)

1st Place - $300.00  (and ribbon)

2nd Place - $150.00  (and ribbon)

3rd Place - $75.00  (and ribbon)

 

Small Item (under the size of 8.5"x11" paper)

1st Place - $300.00  (and ribbon)

2nd Place - $150.00  (and ribbon)

3rd Place - $75.00  (and ribbon)

 

 

CHILDREN'S COMPETITION

14 yrs old and younger

 

1st Place - $50.00  (and ribbon)

2nd Place - $25.00  (and ribbon)

3rd Place - $10.00  (and ribbon)

 

 

Judging:

 

Entries will be judged upon the following four criteria -

  1.  50%: Raised beadwork, considering beading neatness, raised techniques, and varieties;
  2. 20%: on the originality of the piece;
  3. 20%: on the hand sewing neatness;
  4. 10%: on the color coordination.

 

   

Questions or information:

Rosemary Hill, 523-6945

 

 

 Tuscarora Picnics - Old and New

  

 

 

Horseshoes in the Grove

 

 At the Picnic - I. Mt. Pleasant, C. Printup, H. Mt. Pleasant,

G. Gansworth, and A. Printup

 

 

Tuscarora Princess contestants

 

 

Presentation on Stage at the Picnic

 

 

Toddler Contest

 

 

Opening Parade

 

 

 2009 Tuscarora 10K Run and Fun Run

 Saturday July 11, 2009

9:00am SHARP!!

At the corner of Walmore Rd and Mt. Hope Rd

 

 

Registration is below the school, in the parking lot

Day of race registration is from 8:00am - 8:50am

 

Entry Fee (registration and t-shirt):

Early registration must be postmarked by June 26th

$15.00 for 10k Race or 2.5mile Run & Walk

 

Registration postmarked after June 26 and day of Race

$18.00 for 10k Race or 2.5mile Run & Walk

 

 

DOWNLOAD the 2009 Registration Form

 

.PDF File

.DOC File

 

AWARDS

Presented 10 minutes after last runner comes in -

 

2.5 Fun Run Awards:

1st, 2nd, 3rd Female

1st, 2nd, 3rd Male

 

10K Awards:

male and female overall winners;

youngest & oldest runner

Trophy/Medals to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd in each group (male and female): 14 and under; 15-19; 20-24; 25-29; 30-34; 35-39; 40-44; 45-49; 50-54; 55-59; 60 and older.

 

(10K runners will be eligible for assorted Native American door prize drawings).

 

 

  

 

2009 Picnic Spike! Volleyball Tournament

CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER

 

 

 2009 Picnic Spike!

Tuscarora Picnic Volleyball Tournament

 

Co-ed 4 on 4 Grass Tournament (age limit: 16 and over)

at the 164th Tuscarora Nation Picnic and Field Days

 

 

Date: Saturday, July 11, 2009

Time: Play begins 12:30pm

Location: 164th Tuscarora Nation Picnic & Field Days

                Below Tuscarora Indian School

                Athletic Field, west end

                Walmore Road and Mt. Hope Road

                Lewiston, NY

Contact information: Lee Patterson, #716.990.3546

 

 

Download the 2009 Picnic Spike!

Registration Form Here

 

 

 

 
2008 Tuscarora Nation Picnic and Field Days 

  2008-2009 Tuscarora Princess:

Winner: Kourtney Williams     1st Runner-up: Taylor Hummel

 

2nd Annual Margaret Williams Rickard Raised Beadwork Competition:

 

Adult  1st: Anita Ferguson;   2nd: Annette Clause;  3rd: Dolly Printup Winden;

Honorable Mention: Bryan Printup;   People's Choice: Annette Clause

 

Children   1st: Robert Leighton;   2nd: Nicholas Barcer;   3rd: Brennon Ferguson;

Honorable Mention: ???;  People's Choice: Robert Leighton

 

Tuscarora Woman's vs. Girl's Softball Game Winner:

Winner: Tuscarora Girls

 

Tuscarora 10K Run (67 runners):

1. Matty McGuire - 39:14; 2. Christopher Occhino - 39:24; 3. Daniel Tranter - 40:09; 4. Lloyd Kitzmiller - 43:20; 5. Alice Coughlin - 44:31; 6. Sue Eagan - 45:13; 7. Gary Bucsis - 45:44; 8. Ed Kamela - 46:09; 9. Dave Barrett - 46:19; 10. Darlene Schweikert - 46:46.

 

 

Tuscarora 2.5 Mile Fun Run (43 runners):

1. Edwin Patterson - 17:29; 2. James Marsa - 18:27; 3. Jasmine Rickard - 21:06; 4. Albert Lewis - 21:19; 5. Kelle Chew - 21:21; 6. Ed Farnham - 21:22; 7. Tina Pineda - 22:56; 8. Orville Greene - 23:05; 9. Jolene Gansworth - 23:20; 10. Aviva Horowitz - 23:28.

 

For Full Results: www.wnyfls.com/results.html or www.buffalorunners.com