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10th Annual Weippe Camas Festival
& Retreat to Weippe Fun Run/Walk

Dates: May 28-30, 2010
Memorial Day Weekend

Theme: "Road to the Buffalo"

Featuring:

• Dutch Oven Cook-Off
• Melodrama
• Favorite Photo Contest
• Fun Run/Walk
• Demonstrations
• Music
• Horseshoe Tournament
• Special Speakers
• Silent Auction
• Arts, Crafts, & Food Vendors
• All Weippe School Reunion

Event Schedule

Friday, May 28th

• Dutch Oven Cook-Off - Cooking starts around 3:00 pm - Mini Park
• Dinner at 5:00 pm at Community Hall - $6.00
• "The Ratcatcher's Daughter" or "Death Valley Daze" - A Melodrama 7:00 pm - Community Hall
  

Saturday, May 29th

• Weippe Mini Park & Community Hall
  • Breakfast 7:00 - 10:30 am
  • "Retreat to Weippe" Run/Walk - sign up 7:00 to 8:20 am -Start - 8:30 am
  • Post Race Party -10:00 am
  • Silent Auction 7:00 - 4:00
  • Favorite Photo Contest 7:00 - 4:00
  • Horseshoe Tournament - sign-up 10:00 am - play all day
  • Arts-Crafts-Food-Vendors - Open - 9:00 am
• Programs in Community Hall
  • Photo Exhibit 9:00 am
  • Walking & Sights On the Trail 10:30 am - Robbin Johnston
  • Roots & Camas Gatherer 11:45 am - Gwen Carter
  • " …Along the Red Road" Photo Journey 1:15 pm - Ben Marra
  • Generations of Nez Perce 3:00 pm - Linwood Laughy
  • Silent Auction Winners 4:15 pm Announced
  • Photo Contest Winners 4:15 pm Announced
  • "The Ratcatcher's Daughter" or "Death Valley Daze" Melodrama 7:00 pm
• Activities "Along the Trail"
  • Hog Heaven Muzzleloaders
  • Skills of discovery - Lee Hamilton
  • Native American Style Jewelry Making - Victoria Lombard
  • Deerhides to Buckskins - Ronzo Repphun
  • Quill Work and Beading - Jean Heimbuch
  • Idaho Spud Toss & Atlatl Throw
  • Donkey Ride & Photos - Jo Anne Bonura
  • Music in the Park - Bands Bluegrass Cowboy & Sweetwater
    

Sunday, May 30th

• All Weippe School Reunion - 10:00 am - Community Hall
• Potluck Dinner at 12:00 Noon
• School Tours/Photos/Visiting - 10:00 am to 3:00 pm
• Jam Session for instruments and voices - 3:00 pm
  

Sponsors:

• Weippe Community Club
• Nez Perce National HistoricTrail - Nez Perce National Historical Park

For More Information:

Visit www.weippe.com/events/may or call 435-4362

Pierce-Weippe Chamber of Commerce
PO Box 378 · Weippe, ID 83553
Phone: (208) 435-4406

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