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Show Wednesday, May 20, 1998 Scandinavian Festival Special Edition Indians called Sanpete home before Scandinavian pioneers arrived in valley The tribal names are famito Comanche, Ute, liar Shoshone, Navajo, and Sanpiteh. Famous men walked among them. Many knew Chief Blackhawk and Walkara. Chief Walkara came from Spanish Fork Canyon and was known as the wealthiest Indian in the wild west, measured in horses, hidden gold and territory he controlled. Page Your During the winter of I841)-5the Utes, under Walkara's direction were camped in Sanpete Valley. During this first winter that the Scandinavian settlers endured in Sanpete, as many as 700 Indians were encamped at the base of Temple Hill in Manti. They the white settlers to the degree that the latter fell like a mouse in a lion's paw." A great deal of history, dealing with the early settlers and the Indians, can be summarized by the plaque on the Treaty Tree Memorial" which can be seen in Pioneer Park. This is also the location for the Scandinavian Festival's Indian Village. Events will be going on from noon until 5 p.m. on Saturday. May 23. 0. F I Y WIIAT: Native American DanceSinging WHERE: Pioneer Park WHEN: 12 noon to4 p.m. is Authentic native American clothing will be on display. Main Stnt EpKrtla 283-500- 0 TTnDs5 Deirajfano. uGeeratiny our Scancfinauian Hot 8f Spicy CMckta Staamad Vaatablaa Tariyakl Cbickan -- J7feri7aye --- ---- Yakiaoba Noodl Cbickan Curry Miao Soup Smoothies Baaf Bowl Sandwiched w r Critzers wood sculpture depicts the cultural history of Ephraim as Marc hoqifesyogi Sandwiches Frozen Yogurt Smoothies Scandinavians and native Americans struggled to- gether during the Moroni Feed Company Moroni, Utah 9 |