October 17 | 10:00 am – 5:30 pm
Ponca Hills Health & Wellness Center
1800 Syracuse Ave | Norfolk, NE

Stay healthy this winter by boosting your protection from both the flu and COVID-19 viruses. Free vaccinations will be offered for all current patients and staff.

To schedule an appointment, please contact Kayla Henrickson, Patient Registration, at 402.371.8780.

October 11 | 10:00 am – 5:30 pm
Ponca Health Services-Lincoln
1600 Windhoek Drive | Lincoln, NE

Stay healthy this winter by boosting your protection from both the flu and COVID-19 viruses. Free vaccinations will be offered for all current patients and staff.

To schedule an appointment, please contact Carlee Provost, Patient Registration, at 531.248.3030.

October 10 | 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Ralston Administration Building
5805 S 86th Circle | Omaha, NE

Stay healthy this winter by boosting your protection from both the flu and COVID-19 viruses. Free vaccinations will be offered for all current patients and staff.

To schedule an appointment, please contact Lora Langley RN, BSN, at 402.649.2568.
October 6 | 10:00 am – 5:30 pm
Ponca Tribe of Nebraska Offices
2523 Woodbine Street | Niobrara, NE

Stay healthy this winter by boosting your protection from both the flu and COVID-19 viruses. Free vaccinations will be offered for all current patients and staff.

To schedule an appointment, please contact Cheryl Kitto, Office Coordinator, at 402.857.3391.
October 5 | 10:00 am – 5:30 pm
Ponca Tribe of Nebraska Office
119 6th Street | Sioux City, IA
Stay healthy this winter by boosting your protection from both the flu and COVID-19 viruses. Free vaccinations will be offered for all current patients and staff.
To schedule an appointment, please contact Cynthia Lingebach, Office Coordinator, at 712.258.0500.

October 4 | 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Fred LeRoy Health & Wellness Center
2602 J Street | Omaha, NE

Stay healthy this winter by boosting your protection from both the flu and COVID-19 viruses. Free vaccinations will be offered for all current Fred LeRoy Health & Wellness Center patients and staff.

To schedule an appointment, please contact Ashley Zendejas, Patient Registration, at 402.733.3612.

Please wear short sleeves, and have your patient information ready.

October 28, 2023
Grand Entries: 1 pm & 7 pm
Lunch provided at 12 pm
Event will include the crowning of a Restoration Princess.
Ponca Tribe of Nebraska Gym | 1800 Syracuse | Norfolk, NE

Hand Game
Friday, October 27 | 6 pm
Join us for a meal, followed by a hand game.

Cornhole Tournament
Saturday, October 28 | 10 am
$20 Entry fee per team, $500 in prize money.

Chili & Frybread Contest
Saturday, October 28 | 5 pm
Powwow attendees are welcome to join us and help determine who has the very best chili & frybread!
1st Prize: $300 | 2nd Prize: $200 | 3rd Prize: $100

All participants MUST enter both a chili and a frybread. Limited amounts of ground bison are available on a first-come, first-served basis if participants wish to use bison. Contact Culture Director Ricky Wright Jr. for more information.

Head Man
David Kitto

Head Woman
Melanie Garza

MC
Rafael Teboe

Head Drum
Young Bucks

Arena Director
Eagle Rhodd

For the most up-to-date information, follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/PTNPowwow, call 402.857.3519, or email rwrightjr@poncatribe-ne.org.

October 18 | 5:30-7:30 pm
Ponca Health Services-Lincoln
1600 Windhoek Drive | Lincoln, NE

District 3 Ponca Tribal members and their families are invited to dress up in their best Halloween costumes and join us for a trunk-or-treating event in the East parking lot. PTN staff will be decorating their trunks and handing out candy and treats! There will also be a meal in the community space.

For more information, please get in touch with District 3 Tribal Council Reps Susie Baker at 925.788.0649 or Shanna Carpenter at 402.805.0883.

All OSDA District 3 Tribal members are welcome to submit a photo of their Halloween Costume to participate in a virtual costume contest!

To participate, please submit a photo of your costume, name, and age to outreach@poncatribe-ne.org from October 15th to November 1st. We will have our staff vote and choose winners in every age category. We will post pictures of the winners and send gift cards out as prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place in multiple age categories.

For more information, please contact District 3 Tribal Council Representatives Susie Baker at 925.788.0649 and Shanna Carpenter at 402.805.0883.

All submissions will be featured on PTN social media, and winners will be featured in the December newsletter. By submitting your picture and information, you agree to allow us to post your pictures.

Calling all District 2 ghosts & goblins! You are invited to join us for a virtual costume contest for Halloween! Share your costume photos and join in the fun!

Categories: Scariest, Funniest, Most Creative, and Cutest

Rules: Open to District 2 members of all ages in the Service Delivery Area. Please submit pictures and include first and last name, contact phone number, and full address. All entries MUST be submitted NO LATER THAN 10 pm, October 31, 2023. If all your information is not included, your entry will not be included in the contest. Voting will take place November 2, 20223. The winner will be announced online and contacted directly.

Please submit photos and information to D2Halloween@poncatribe-ne.org. For questions, contact Becci Sullivan at 531.222.4471 or Falon McAlpin at 402.208.0297.

All submissions will be featured on PTN social media, and winners will be featured in the December newsletter. By submitting your picture and information, you agree to allow us to post your pictures.