Speaker 1: Good morning, good morning, good.
Speaker 2: Morning, Welcome, welcome, welcome, and we're back once again with
Speaker 2: the second half of our community.
Speaker 1: Connection right here on K one, the one you trust.
Speaker 1: We have the Delaware Tribe in here today and we're
Speaker 1: gonna talk about some fun.
Speaker 2: Oh oh yeah, we got a lot going on. In fact,
Speaker 2: I was just talking with our guests a little bit ago.
Speaker 2: With so much going on down at the complex and
Speaker 2: so many activities in the short list is.
Speaker 1: What's not going on right?
Speaker 2: First of all, Scott and Emily, thank you very much
Speaker 2: for being here with us today. And where do we
Speaker 2: want to start here? It looks like we've got the
Speaker 2: Spring Gathering coming out.
Speaker 3: The Spring Gathering is going to be on Saturday, April fifth,
Speaker 3: starts at noon.
Speaker 4: We're gonna have the Easter Bunny.
Speaker 3: We'll have an Easter egg hunt.
Speaker 4: That'll be three age groups.
Speaker 1: Oh my, it'll be four.
Speaker 4: Zero to three, four to seven, and eight to twelve.
Speaker 1: That way nobody gets clowering.
Speaker 3: Correct.
Speaker 4: There will also be prizes for those age groups.
Speaker 5: Those have been donated by our Early Learning Center and
Speaker 5: by Neil's Home store.
Speaker 1: Wow, that is so cool.
Speaker 2: Now I understand that you're gonna have bounce houses there,
Speaker 2: but that's just for the kids.
Speaker 1: I can't go in there, and you know, I see
Speaker 1: how it goes. This is for the young ones.
Speaker 3: We'll have the bounce houses, we'll have free face painting,
Speaker 3: snow cones, cotton candy. There'll be food trucks, oh dunk tank.
Speaker 3: Oh yeah, there you go, food trucks, and the art
Speaker 3: market for purchases there.
Speaker 1: Now, this art market is really something else.
Speaker 2: I've seen a lot of representation from the Delaware tribe
Speaker 2: but at various shows and my goodness sakes, and of
Speaker 2: course you're your shop.
Speaker 1: That you have there. Yeah, okay, I said it right.
Speaker 1: It's like Wowa.
Speaker 4: They will be set up there. Titan will be set
Speaker 4: up there as well.
Speaker 1: Oh my, so it's gonna be a lot of what
Speaker 1: day is this going to be on?
Speaker 4: Because April fifth?
Speaker 1: April five, yes, it is correct.
Speaker 2: Okay, we want to make sure you put that down
Speaker 2: April Fifth's it's important because if you show up on
Speaker 2: the sixth, well they say, well, you know, yeah, so
Speaker 2: you don't want that going on here too. So Emily,
Speaker 2: you're the enrollment director, tell us what it is that
Speaker 2: you do.
Speaker 1: How do we is this enrolling tribal citizens?
Speaker 4: Yes, that is correct.
Speaker 1: Tell us a little bit about that. How does that work?
Speaker 5: We are who you come to when you have children,
Speaker 5: you want to enroll your new children, or you're enrolling
Speaker 5: for the first time.
Speaker 4: So we are the department that you've come to for that.
Speaker 2: Okay, I got to ask, because this does happen in
Speaker 2: this day and age. Some people just find out late
Speaker 2: in life that they have a you know, delaware lineage.
Speaker 4: That is correct.
Speaker 1: It came as a surprise to them.
Speaker 2: And of course, you know, you have ways of making
Speaker 2: sure that every but he knows who belongs to who,
Speaker 2: and so I imagine that that's part of the process too.
Speaker 4: Yeah, you have to be linked to our base roll.
Speaker 1: Oh my goodness sake. So it's all science.
Speaker 2: It was great going on now, Scott procurement specialist.
Speaker 1: You go out and get things.
Speaker 2: Yeah.
Speaker 3: I did a lot of different things, all of the purchasing,
Speaker 3: travel work, with all the different projects going on.
Speaker 1: Tribe.
Speaker 2: Oh my, now I understand that we've got more going
Speaker 2: on here at our spring gathering.
Speaker 1: We've got a corn hoole tournament, right.
Speaker 4: God is correct. That begins at two pm and there's.
Speaker 5: A fifteen dollars buy in and we will be paying
Speaker 5: out to first, second and third.
Speaker 1: Great.
Speaker 2: You know, we've got a lot of folks who used
Speaker 2: to watch that on ESPN back when COVID was going on,
Speaker 2: and all of a sudden they started thinking I could
Speaker 2: be a pro. So you might be getting some really
Speaker 2: good shooters on this one because the folks they take
Speaker 2: this seriously, very very serious. Also, we've got other things
Speaker 2: going on, like you said, we have the tournament. But
Speaker 2: tell us a little bit about this stomp dance. This
Speaker 2: looks really really cool.
Speaker 5: Is this is put on by our Cultural department Jeremy
Speaker 5: Johnson and our Cultural Preservation chaired Leavey Randall. They are
Speaker 5: who lead this and bring in other tribes and really
Speaker 5: put this on and bring us together and our meal
Speaker 5: that we serve at six pm before the stomp dance begins.
Speaker 2: Now, is the stomp dance is something that everyone can
Speaker 2: observe and expectate or is it just tribal?
Speaker 1: Yes, it's open open to the public.
Speaker 4: The entire event is open to the public.
Speaker 1: Wow.
Speaker 3: And is this going to be at the complex y
Speaker 3: A fifty one hundred Tuxia Boulevard.
Speaker 2: Now for the uninitiated, like, okay, let's say, say Irish
Speaker 2: guy what am I going to be in for besides
Speaker 2: really a lot of fun.
Speaker 1: When I see the stop Dancer, it was kind of a.
Speaker 5: Preview of there will be shell shaking and the bean
Speaker 5: dance and drums and the men singing cultural songs, just
Speaker 5: a real the fire it's a real nice event.
Speaker 1: So it's one of those things that it's kind of spiritual,
Speaker 1: isn't it. Yes? Wow, so this is really going to
Speaker 1: be great. I just do we have concessions for this too?
Speaker 4: Yes?
Speaker 2: All right, So bring your hunger, bring your hunger, bring
Speaker 2: your curiosity, bring a lawn chair, bring a lawn chair.
Speaker 4: There will also be a raffle at the stamp vance
Speaker 4: as well.
Speaker 1: Okay, is this going to be for money? Yes, my
Speaker 1: favorite prize, Yes, fifty fifty raffle. Fifty fifty raffle. Now
Speaker 1: where you located for the folks.
Speaker 3: Who don't know, we're at fifty one hundred Tuxedo Boulevard,
Speaker 3: Uh huh, at the corner of Tuxedo and Madison.
Speaker 1: Right kind of kitty quarter across from the firehouse. Exactly, Yes, right.
Speaker 2: There by the park and everything. That's a beautiful complex.
Speaker 2: You have there a lot going on, a lot of
Speaker 2: playground stuff.
Speaker 1: Going in.
Speaker 3: Yes, yes, the daycare is getting an upgrade to their
Speaker 3: playgrounds and we have a lot of future plans in
Speaker 3: the works, so there'll be a lot of changes going
Speaker 3: on and it's a really good thing for the Delaware Drive.
Speaker 2: Well, that's great, and we want to get everybody out
Speaker 2: there on Saturday, April fifth for all of the fun.
Speaker 2: And this is going to be a spring gathering. It's
Speaker 2: going to start at noon, remembering, bring the kids, so
Speaker 2: they're going to burn up some energy looking for eggs
Speaker 2: and then of course, you know, adults, we're gonna do.
Speaker 1: We're gonna do all the kids about housing. We're going
Speaker 1: to visit a food truck, and then hang around for
Speaker 1: the stomp dance. This is great.
Speaker 2: Now, if anybody wants to find out more information, maybe
Speaker 2: we're going a little too fast here and they didn't.
Speaker 1: Ready to do you have like a Facebook page?
Speaker 3: Yes, okay, yep, the Delaware Tribe of Indians on Facebook.
Speaker 3: We'll have all of our information.
Speaker 1: That's pretty easy. Yep, heck I can that.
Speaker 2: I'm not all that right, you know, but this is
Speaker 2: going to be a good time and it's going to
Speaker 2: have the good dinner and the stop dance, the dinners
Speaker 2: at six.
Speaker 1: The dance is at dusk.
Speaker 2: So when you mentioned the fire, that is really going
Speaker 2: to play a kind of a key role in this
Speaker 2: in the presentation. Yes, wow. And a lot to learn,
Speaker 2: a lot to have fun with, a lot to celebrate
Speaker 2: Delaware Tribe of Indians. And if folks are curious about
Speaker 2: their lineage, how they get a hold of you to
Speaker 2: kind of go through the process just to give you
Speaker 2: a call there?
Speaker 4: Yes, or they can email enrollment at delawaretrime dot org.
Speaker 2: Alrighty, and once again, if you need anything else, just
Speaker 2: drop a line, drop a call, drop an email. Or
Speaker 2: you were spot on Facebook too? Yes, oh wow, and
Speaker 2: so that's good. Some folks will they don't look at
Speaker 2: the messages on there. I'm glad you guys do anything
Speaker 2: else that we might have missed.
Speaker 1: Oh wow.
Speaker 2: Well well I'll tell you what, folks. You got to
Speaker 2: be there April fifth. It is the Spring celebration. It's
Speaker 2: Spring gathering and it's going to be at the Delaware
Speaker 2: Tribe of Indians right there at that Tuxedo and Madison
Speaker 2: right there on the northeast corner. Yes, thank you for
Speaker 2: coming in and taking a little chunk out of your
Speaker 2: busy busy.
Speaker 1: Day to visit with us here on the radio. Thank you,
Speaker 1: you guy. You've promised to come back.
Speaker 2: Yes, okay, we're gonna do this again next year, right, okay,
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