Lipan Apache Tribe
Homecoming
Tenative Schedule



January 4, 2008

6:30 PM
    Meet at local restaurant for fellowship
    (for those who come early and wish to join us)
    – location to be announced.


January 5, 2008

10:00 AM
    Welcome by Chairman - Bernard Barcena
    Opening Son – Robert Soto and the Huisache Creek Singers
    Opening Prayer – Robert Soto
    State of the Tribe Address – Bernard Barcena
    Introduction of Council Members and Officers
    Recognition of Special Guests

11:00 AM
    Fellowship time and visiting of Displays

12:00 PM
    Lunch
Menu for Lunch:
BBQ Chicken provided by
   Pino Gonzalez of Corpus Christi, TX
Beans
Spanish Rice
Bread
Tea/Water


1:00 PM
    Special Activities (Tentative – subject to change)
          Fire Making
          God’s Eyes Display
          Storytelling
          Archery
          Dreamcatcher Making

2:00 PM
     Intertribal Dancing Exhibition
     (All with regalia are welcome to join)

3:30 PM
        Activities (Tentative – subject to change)
          Fire Making
          God’s Eyes Display
          Storytelling
          Archery
          Dreamcatcher Making

4:30 PM
     Dialogue Time (with each other and Council Members)

5:30 PM
     Dinner
Menu for Dinner:
Deer Meat (or possibly Buffalo Meat)
   provided by Ray Salazar
Beef Tamales provided by
   Master Tamale Chef Anita Soto
Squash or Corn (or other vegetable)
Mashed Potatoes
Corn Tortillas
Tea/Water
6:30 PM
     Closing Ceremony
          Brief History of the Lipan Apaches – Nancy Minor
          Honor Ceremony
          Farewell – Bernard Barcena
          Closing Song – Robert Soto and the Huisache Creek Singers
          Closing Prayer – Ray Salazar