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November 20, 2009

Celebration of the people

A Native American man stands in traditional dress while listening to story teller Lasaro Chief Arriola at the annual Celebration of the People Powwow at the LBJ Student Center on Wednesday on the campus of Texas State University. Dancing, drumming, story telling and crafts were featured throughout the day.

Traditional crafts and apparel were displayed at the annual Celebration of the People Powwow at the LBJ Student Center on Wednesday on the campus of Texas State University. Above, Lasaro Chief Arriola sings a song of peace while Julie Lani drums. Kiowa, Apache, Comanche, Lakota, Dakota, Choctaw, Paiute, Chickasaw, Sans Arc, Caddo, Delaware, Zuni, Huron, Navajo, Cherokee, Hawaiian, Aztec, Cree, Creek and Mohegan tribes were represented at the event.

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Cemetario del Rio

Jim Cullen of the Hays County Historical Commission brushes off a marker at the Cemetario del Rio while Ofelia Vasquez-Philo looks on. Cullen is currently trying to discern the exact boundaries of the old graveyard. (Photo by Anita Miller)

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Texas State junior catcher Andrew Stumph tags out Stephen F. Austin right fielder Ricardo Sanchez in Wednesday’s game. The Bobcats beat the Lumberjacks, 11-1.

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