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ChiefGregory E. Pyle

Asst. ChiefGary Batton

For more information call theSummer Youth Camp Program

Kevin Gwin, Brad Clay, Billy Eagleroad,Curtis Steve, Shelley Garner, Kay Jackson,

Debbie Damron, Sue Folsom, or Kanda Jacksonat 1-800-522-6170

See Ya At Camp!

CULTURAL EVENTS & SUMMER CAMPS

C O N T A C T L I S TName Cell Number Office Number

Kevin Gwin 580-775-3982 580-924-8280 ext. 2517

Brad Clay 580-775-5124 580-924-8280 ext. 2577

Curtis Steve 580-775-2005 580-924-8280 ext. 2332

Shelley Garner 580-775-1667 580-924-8280 ext. 2377

Billy Eagleroad 918-775-8825 580-924-8280 ext. 2410

Kay Jackson 580-775-1774 580-924-8280 ext. 2504

Debbie Damron 580-775-3717 580-924-8280 ext. 2309

Sue Folsom 580-931-6312 580-924-8280 ext. 2134

Kanda Jackson 580-924-8280 ext. 2636

Fax Number:580-920-3129 or 580-920-3102

Registration forms are also online atchoctawnation.com or choctawnationculture.com

New applicants MUST send copies of their

Choctaw Membership Card & CDIB.

PLEASE CONTACT US WITHANY QUESTIONS.

All first time applicants must include a copy of theChild’s CHOCTAW CDIB and MEMBERSHIP CARD.

Applications will not be accepted without these documents.*All participants must have a Choctaw CDIB & Membership or be a child of an employee of Choctaw Nation to attend.

DEADLINES FOR EACH CAMP ARE AS FOLLOWS:

Golf CampFriday, March 28th

Baseball, Softball, Stickball,Cultural Enrichment, Basketball,

& Football CampFriday, April 18th

This will allow us time to get our suppliesand equipment in time for each camp!

The camp is open to female students ONLY ages 8 to 18.

This year the camp will be conducted by college coaches and players from local colleges.

Students will be instructed in areas of hitting, pitching, and fielding. Emphasis will be placed on giving each camper the proper instruction that will help improve their level of play and decrease their potential for injury. They will also be shown how setting goals and self-discipline will not only help their playing ability, but will help them in their everyday lives off the field.

This is a day camp on the grounds at Tuskahoma, splitting the north and south districts of the Choctaw Nation. Lunch and drinks will be provided for each day of camp.

Participants will be offered bus transportation on designated bus routes.

SOFTBALL

GOLF

South CampTuskahoma, OK(Districts 1, 2, 7, 8, 9, 10)May 27 - 28, 2014 • 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

The camp is open to all students ages 8 to 18.

Join us for an exciting opportunity to learn more about Choctaw heritage and culture.

During this camp, the focus will be on archery, arts and crafts, storytelling and Choctaw language.

This will be a day camp on the grounds at Tuskahoma from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm.

Camp 1 will be held May 27 - 28 for the South Districts 1, 2, 7, 8, 9, 10. Camp 2 will be held May 29 - 30 for the North Districts 3, 4, 5, 6, 11, 12. Lunches and drinks will be provided each day of camp.

Participants will be offered bus transportation on designated bus routes.

This will NOT be an overnight camp.

CULTURAL ENRICHMENT

North Camp Tuskahoma, OK(Districts 3, 4, 5, 6, 11, 12)May 29 - 30, 2014 • 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

South CampChickasaw Pointe, Kingston, OK(Districts 1, 2, 7, 8, 9, 10)June 5 - 6, 2014 • 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

North Camp Arrowhead, Canadian, OK(Districts 3, 4, 5, 6, 11, 12)June 2 - 3, 2014 • 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

South CampTuskahoma, OK(Districts 1, 2, 7, 8, 9, 10)June 9 - 10, 20149:00 am - 3:00 pm

North Camp Tuskahoma, OK(Districts 3, 4, 5, 6, 11, 12)June 12 - 13, 20149:00 am - 3:00 pm

The camp is open to all students ages 10 to 18.

This year the camps will be held at two different courses, splitting the north and south districts of the Choctaw Nation. The north camp will be held at Arrowhead Golf Course in Canadian on June 3rd & 4th and the south camp will be held at Chickasaw Pointe in Kingston on June 6th & 7th.

The camps will be instructed by ESPN Golf Schools Director of Instruction, Ed Bowe. The staff and instructors are motivated to teach each participant whether it be a first time golfer or an advanced golfer.

Food and drinks will be provided while at camp. There will be a tournament held for the advanced golfers.

Participants will be offered bus transportation on designated bus routes.

This will NOT be an overnight camp.

The camp is open to male students only ages 8 to 18.

The camp will be conducted by Day of Champions football staff and feature OU’s Assistant Coach, Josh Heupel and former Big XII players and former NFL coaches. Campers will receive instruction in areas of offensive drills, defensive drills, and Sooner ball.

Lunches and drinks will be provided.

This is a 2-day camp at the Paul Laird Field on the campus of Southeastern Oklahoma State University at Durant.

Participants will be offered bus transportation on designated bus routes.

9:00 am - 3:00 pm • All Districts • June 24 - 25, 2014

FOOTBALL

BASKETBALL

The camp is open to male students ONLY ages 8 to 18.

The camp will be instructed by college and high school coaches from Southeastern Oklahoma.

Students will be instructed in the areas of hitting, pitching, and fielding. Emphasis will be placed on giving each camper the proper instruction that will help improve their level of play and decrease their potential for injury.

This is a day camp on the grounds of Tuskahoma, splitting the north and south districts of the Choctaw Nation. All campers will receive lunch and drinks each day of the camp.

Participants will be offered bus transportation on designated bus routes.

BASEBALL

STICKBALLThe camp is open to all students ages 8 to 18.

Stickball has always been an exciting and competitive game played by many tribal people of the Southeast and has always been an important game to the Choctaws.

Students will be taught the fundamentals of stickball by teaching the history behind the game and how it is important to Choctaw culture. The youth will be taught how to throw, catch, and score a goal in the Choctaw

style. Social and exhibition types of play will be taught as well as the rules and field positions for each.

Instruction will be done by Coaches from the Choctaw Nation Stickball team with assistance from skilled local players. This is a day camp on the grounds of Tuskahoma. All campers will receive

lunch and drinks each day of the camp.

Participants will be offered bus transportation on designated bus routes.

North Camp • Tuskahoma • Districts 3, 4, 5, 6, 11, 12 June 26 - 27, 2014 • 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

South Camp • Tuskahoma • Districts 1, 2, 7, 8, 9, 10 June 30 - July 1, 2014 • 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

The camp is open to all students ages 8 to 18.

Learn fundamental skills of basketball to use throughout the school career with the ultimate goal of playing college level basketball.

Picking up tips from high school head coaches and former university players, this is a day camp at 12 sites. Participants will be provided with lunch and drinks. No bus transportation will be offered for this camp.

9:00 am - 3:00 pm

North Camp Tuskahoma, OK(Districts 3, 4, 5, 6, 11, 12)June 19 - 20, 2014 • 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

South CampTuskahoma, OK(Districts 1, 2, 7, 8, 9, 10)June 16 - 17, 2014 • 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

See Ya At Camp!See Ya At Camp!See Ya At Camp!Registration Forms available online at

choctawnationculture.comor choctawnation.com

New applicants must send copy ofCDIB & Choctaw Membership Cards

CHOCTAW NATION OF OKLAHOMATRIBAL DISTRICTS

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Tom

Ury

Ord

Gay

Dow

Moon

Hoyt

Wade

Ulan

Star

Slim

Rufe

Lula

Lodi

Lane

Kent

Hugo

Goss

Dela

Cook

CobbCade

Burg

Blue

Adel

Weeks

Walls

Utica

Unger Swink

Speer

Soper

Sobol

Reams

Olney

Oleta

Mekko

Matoy

Krebs

Kiowa

Kinta

Jumbo

Grant

GowenFrink

Flora

Ethel

Drumb

Daisy

Citra

Caney

Cairo

Caddo

Bruno

Bluff

Banty

Bache

Atoka

Apple

Allen

Harris

Milton

Yanush

Wilson

Wesley

Wadena

Virgil

Tushka

Tupelo

Stuart

ShultsShoals

Scipio

Sawyer

Sardis

Redden

Rattan

Pirtle

Parker

Panola

Norris

Nelson

MoyersMiller

Messer

Mayhew

Lehigh

Kosoma

Jaydee

Idabel

Huskey

Hughes

Hamden

Halley

Golden

Glover

Garvin

Folsom

Finley

Felker

Farris

Durant

Dunbar

Duland

Divide

DenmanDegnan

Darwin

Counts

Cloudy

Carbon

Calvin

Calera

Brewer

Bowers

Blanco

Bengal

Atwood

Albion

Stigler

Hughart

Garland

Wasseta

Sunkist

Stanley

Roberta

Ringold

Redland

QuintonPanther

Lequire

Leflore

Kenefic

Kellond

Higgins

Haywood

Eubanks

Crystal

Crowder

Compton

Coleman

Clarita

Burwell

Boswell

Boehler

Blocker

Bentley

Belzoni

Ashland

Arpelar

Antlers

Allison

Alikchi

Goodlake

Eastport

Longtown

Canadian

Valliant

Talihina

ReynoldsPine Top

Phillips

Oak Hill

Kiamichi

Hopewell

Coalgate

Cabaniss

Bokchito

Shinewell

Goodwater

LafayetteIndianola

Wardville

Wapanucka

Tuskahoma

Pritchard

Pittsburg

Millerton

McCurtain

McAlester

Lone Pine

Lake West

High Hill

Greenwood

Frogville

Armstrong

Whitefield

Sams PointEnterprise

Stringtown

Rock Creek

North Pole

Negro Bend

Mount Zion

Hartshorne

Crossroads

Centrahoma

Bug Tussle

Bennington

Shady

Old Allison

Featherston

Thule

Ward Springs

Russellville

Farmers Hill

Pleasant Hill

Bristow Point

North McAlester

Bromide Junction

Pine Knot Crossing

Half Bank Crossing

Arkoma

Bashe

Cedars

Pocola

Jenson

Braden

Spiro

TuckerCowlington

WardCartersvilleKeota

Star

Bokoshe

Red Hill

Tamaha

PanamaTahona

Williams

Cameron

Hill

PointLathamDog Creek

NeffGilmorePoteau

MonroeYerby

Howe

HiawathaLoving

HeavenerPetros

HodgenConserReichert

Glendale

WisterVictor

Haw CreekZoe

Page Fogel

Big CedarMuse

LenoxWhitesboro

OctaviaZafra

BeachtonSmithville

WatsonPlunketvilleNani-chito

LudlowHonobia

Fewell

Nolia

Clebit Battiest

Bethel

SherwoodMount Herman

UltimaEagletownTiner

Smith - Lee

Clayton

Wilburton

Broken Bow

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McCurtain County

LeFlore County

Haskell County

Latimer County

Pushmataha County

Choctaw County

Bryan County

Atoka County

Pittsburg County

Hughes County

Coal County

WE APPRECIATE THE CHOCTAW TRIBAL COUNCIL!The staff and the camp participants say, “Thank You for caring and supporting the summer youth activities!

We promise to live and to do the best that we can as we grow in spirit and mind. We all have a dream and have set goals for our future to achieve. With your help, we know it could become a reality.”

Councilpersons, from top left: Ted Dosh, Kenny Bryant, Perry Thompson, James Frazier, Tony Messenger, Ronald Perry, Thomas Williston, Joe Coley,

Seated; Jack Austin, Bob Pate, Anthony Dillard, and Delton Cox