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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=4
face=Arial><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Selugadu
III: A Native American Celebration<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><i><font size=4
face=Arial><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold;
font-style:italic'>Saturday November 21 at the Hagood Mill<o:p></o:p></span></font></i></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> In observance of <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>Native American Heritage Month</span></b>, the Pickens
County Cultural Commission invites you to join the friends of the <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>Pickens County Museum </span></b>for a special, and
free, day of milling, memories and a <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Native
American Celebration </span></b>at the <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Hagood
Mill Historic Site & Folklife Center</span></b>. The Mill will be
operating, rain or shine, on <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Saturday,
November 21 </span></b>from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> “<b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>Selugadu”</span></b> <i><span style='font-style:
italic'>(Cherokee for cornbread)</span></i> celebrates our Native American
influences. A number of groups will be represented, including individuals born
and raised here as well as those who have made South Carolina their home. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:5.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> Hosted by <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>“Reedy River Intertribal,”</span></b> this
third annual event will begin with a “Presentation of the Colors,”
honoring America’s veterans, and will continue throughout the day with a
great program of drumming, dancing, singing, storytelling, demonstrations and
games. Reedy River’s “Sagan” (head-man), <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>Pat Langley</span></b>, will be present to interpret
Native American culture, along with <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Joseph
Jordan,</span></b> a Tuscarora Indian from Georgia, who will act as Master of
Ceremonies. Jordan is an award-winning dancer and presenter. Native American
dancing will be a big part of the celebration.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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face=Arial><span style='font-size:5.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'> Dr.
Will Goins</span></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>, Chief Executive Officer of the <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>Eastern Cherokee, Southern Iroquois and United Tribes
of South Carolina</span></b> will be on hand to share in stories, dance and
song and will talk with visitors about the Cherokee and other Native American
history, culture and tradition.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:5.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> For those who get
“caught up” in the spirit of the day, the dancing will include
audience participation dances and a “candy dance” for kids. A
highlight of the dancing will be 13 year old <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Austin
“Redbird” Sweat</span></b>, an Eastern Shawnee, who has won
numerous awards for his performances. Native American flute music (of different
styles and tribes) will be presented along with songs in Cherokee performed by
the <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Reedy River Intertribal Singers. </span></b>Native
jewelry and crafts will be demonstrated and available for sale.
“Sagan” Langley has won awards for his beadwork. Reedy River
member, <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Gale McKinley</span></b> will
demonstrate basket making. Native-cooked roasted corn and fry bread will also
be available. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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5.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> Activities for youngsters will include face-painting
with Native designs and participation in (and learning about) drumming on a
“kid’s drum” the group will bring.</span></font><font size=1
color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:5.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:5.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> Another delight
for the kids will be the presence of the <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Foothills
Indian Horse Club</span></b> with their Colonial Spanish horses. These horses
are descended from the first horses brought to the New World by the Spanish and
are similar to the wild horses that roam the West. The club is affiliated
nationally with the American Indian Horsed Registry and the Horses of the
Americas Registry. Kids will be allowed to “paint” the horses with
their hand prints in the style of the Plains Indians.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><font size=1 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:5.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> The <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>Crawford Collection</span></b> of local ancient stone
points and tools will be on display along with experimental archaeologist, <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>Roger Lindsay’s, </span></b>“river-cane”
technology exhibit and demonstration of the lance and atl-atl, blowgun and bow
& arrow. The mill site's regular flintknapper, <b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>Steve Compton</span></b>, will also be showing how stone tools and
weapons were made. <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>The Foothills Chapter of
the SC Archaeology Society</span></b> will be present with a table of
information and to do free artifact identification of any stone tools visitors
wish to bring. The Crawfords and Lindsay will also be available to tell
visitors about the mill site’s <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>“petroglyph”
rock</span></b> with its seventeen human “stick-men,” carved by
Native Americans more than a thousand years ago and the <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>“South Carolina Rock Art Center”</span></b>
that will be built over it.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><font size=1 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:5.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:justify'><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>
As a service to the Native Americans present, the <b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>National Tribal Development Association</span></b> will have their
Outreach Liaison,<b><span style='font-weight:bold'> Gina Bass</span></b>, on
site with a table of information on Federal Grants and assistance for Native
Americans and Family Farms.</span></font><font size=1 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:5.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> Join in the fun
from <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m</span></b>. for
this <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>FREE</span></b> day of Native American
celebration and demonstrations along with the regular monthly feature of
“milling, music and memories.” The Hagood Mill hosts a variety of
folklife and traditional arts demonstrations each month, including <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>blacksmithing</span></b>, <b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>bowl-digging</span></b>, <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>cotton-ginning</span></b>,
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>flintknapping</span></b>, <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>moonshining</span></b>, <b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>quilting</span></b>, <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>spinning</span></b>,
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>woodcarving</span></b> and more! <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:5.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> All this should
make for a day surely not to miss. Bring your lawn chairs, enjoy a plate of
barbeque, a hot dog or some Native fry bread or roasted corn and experience a
day at the Mill and a great time at this wonderful celebration of American
Indian culture. Show your support for the Mill and the Pickens County Museum by
joining them at this monthly Third Saturday event. The Hagood Mill operates,
rain or shine, the third Saturday of every month and is located just <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>3 miles north of Pickens or 5 ½ miles south of
Cherokee Foothills Scenic Hwy 11 off SC Hwy 178 at 138 Hagood Mill Road.</span></b>
Hagood Mill is <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>open Wednesday through
Saturday from 10:00 until 4:00</span></b>, to tour the buildings and grounds
and to visit the Mill Site Gift Shop.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:5.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> Part of "<b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>Music in the Mountains 2009</span></b>", <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>Selugadu III: A Native American Celebration</span></b>
is sponsored by a private benefactor. The Pickens County Museum of Art &
History is funded in part by <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Pickens
County, members</span></b> and <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>friends</span></b>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>of</span></b> <b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>the</span></b> <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>museum</span></b> and a
grant from the <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>South Carolina Arts Commission</span></b>,
which receives support from the <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>National
Endowment for the Arts</span></b>.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:5.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> For additional
information please contact the <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Hagood Mill
Historic Site & Folklife Center</span></b> at <b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>(864) 898-2936</span></b> or the <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Pickens
County Museum</span></b> at <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>(864) 898-5963</span></b>.
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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