Event

150th Commemoration

Washita Battlefield National Historic Site

Fee:

Free.

Location:

Overlook

Dates & Times

Date:

Saturday, December 1, 2018

Description

 Schedule of Activities

Time

Event

Place

Speakers

8:00a-7:00p

Open House, Art Exhibitions

Visitor Center

“Remember the Horses” Clay figurines  and textile pieces of ledger art

1:00p

Flag Ceremony by Cheyenne & Arapaho Tribes Honor Color Guard, Welcoming Remarks from National Park Service, Federal Representative

Overlook

Superintendent Tucker Blythe, Associate Regional Director Rick Frost, Congressman Frank Lucas

2:00p

Ground Breaking & Commemorative Photos

Overlook

 

2:15p

Remarks by Tribal Leadership

Overlook

Cheyenne & Arapaho Governor (or designee), Tribal Chiefs, other representatives

3:15p

Remarks by State/Local Representatives

Overlook

Okla. State Governor, Cheyenne Mayor, or designee(s)  

3:30p

Closing Remarks & travel to the Visitor Center

Overlook

Superintendent Tucker Blythe

Reservation or Registration: No