Creek Indian Pow-Wow Blends Heritage and Thanksgiving at Poarch
At Poarch Alabama near Atmore and Pensacola a Creek Indian Pow-Wow draws 30 plus children dancing to tom-toms amid gospel and prayer signals. Bill Smith says the event renews heritage teaching native language while honoring history and community identity. The gathering doubles as a homecoming and country fair for about 500 Creeks and neighbors.
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Kendal Weaver
Associated Press
Poarch
Ala
Bill Smith
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Mississippi River
Eddie Tullis
Alabama Creek Indian Council
Supreme Court
Poarch Creeks
Mass Bird Die-Off Believed Poisoning At Play In San Luis Obispo
In San Luis Obispo nearly 600 flocking and blackbirds dropped dead in streets over three days. City officials, led by Public Service Director David Romero, fear poisoning may be the cause though investigations continue. Police found at least one bird alive in convulsions.
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San Luis Obispo
Calif
David Romero
Public Service
Notic
Thompson
Michael Blackburn
Carter aide from Startown May Join Rosalynn in White House
The daughter of a North Carolina peanut farmer may join Rosalynn Carter at the White House. Mrs Neville MacBean of Atlanta serves as transition director for Rosalynn Carter, daughter of George Frye who has farmed peanuts in Startown, Catawba County, for most of his 61 years.
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Newton, N.C
North Carolina
Carter White
Great Flu Epidemic Remembered
Survivors of the 1918 19 flu era recall horse drawn hearses and canceled football while waiting for swine flu shots at a Vermont Health Department clinic. Residents recall scenes from Pawtucket to St Johnsbury Academy and 2 000 Vermonters killed worldwide death toll cited.
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Danville, Vt
Florence Beck
State Health Department
Theodore
St. Johnsbury Academy
Vermont
Pawtucket
R.I
David Scott
Danville
Missouri
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