Salamanca Pow Wow Set for July 30, 31

SALAMANCA, NY – Seneca Allegany Casino will host this year’s annual Seneca Allegany Casino Veterans Pow Wow on Saturday, July 30, and Sunday, July 31, 2011. The event, which begins each day at 10 a.m., celebrates the culture and heritage of the Seneca Nation and features dance and drum competitions, arts and crafts, and food.

The Seneca Allegany Casino Veterans Pow Wow is an alcohol-free event and is open to all ages. Admission prices are $10 for adults, $5 for children ages 5 to 17 and for elders 60 years and older, and free for children ages 4 and younger. Veterans and active service members with identification will receive free admission.

Hundreds of participants from throughout the country will vie for prize money during dance, smoke dance, and drum competitions. For more information, visit www.senecapowwow.org or call 716-945-1254.

Photos courtesy of Seneca Gaming and Entertainment



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