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Native Neighbors promotes Franklin County Native history program
Native Neighbors from Franklin County's Past: A Native American Experience was held Saturday at Washburn Towers in Ottawa. Simon Washee of Pryor Oklahoma wore a 20 to 30 pound bead and feather costume while John David and Geoff Tyner of Miami Oklahoma drum pitched a pow wow. Franklin County Historical Society organized the event to connect local tribes with residents and share pictures and stories.
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Simon Washee
Pryor
Okla
John David
Geoff Tyner
Miami
Franklin County
Washburn Towers
S. Main St
Ottawa
Washee
Franklin County Historical Society
Janith English
Prairie Village
Randy Endicott
English
Ottawa University
Ottawa City Park
Deb Barker