Southern Alberta group plans major Native talent show

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A day-long Native Talent Show offering $3,850 in cash prizes will be held at

Elks Hall in Fort Macleod, April 5.

The show will be followed by a dance in the evening featuring the Sarcee Indian Reserve's Silver Creek Band, and a Lip Sync. Competition during intermissions at the dance.

Talent show categories will include amateur male and female (18 and up), junior male and female (17 and under), square dancing, fiddling and breakdancing.

Admission to the talent show, scheduled to run from 11 am. to 4 p.m. is $1 per person. Admission to the dance is $6 per person or $10 per couple.

Sponsors for the event include Peigan Recreation, Peigan Counselling Services, Fort Macleod Cultural Centre, Sik-Ooh-Kot-Oki Friendship Centre, Blood Tribe Outpatient Program, St. Paul's Treatment Centre, Blood Tribe Recreation and Napi Friendship Association.

Chairman of the event is Marvin Yellowhorn, Peigan Recreation.

For registration or further information, contact Napi Friendship Association, Box 657, Pincher Creek, or Phone 627-4224.