REZ HAPPENINGS

AA Meetings Every Sunday at 6:30 p.m. in Kateri Hall at the St. Agnes Church in Manderson. Everyone welcome, call 867-2267 for information.

Grief Support Group Meeting the second and fourth Tuesday of each month from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. at Our Lady of Sorrows Church in Kyle, for information call 455-2888

12 Step meetings Tuesday evenings, 7:30 p.m. at the East Wakpamni College Center in Batesland

Co-dependency Support Group Meets on Tuesdays at 7:00 p.m. at the AA trailer in Pine Ridge

Virtual High School Registration Continues at Red Shirt Community School, Wolf Creek School, Batesland School and Rockyford School for interested students who aren't going to school but would like to enroll for and work for a high school diploma at the new Shannon County Virtual High School, for information call Vicki Grant at 288-1921.

Adult swimming Daily at the SuAnne Big Crow Boys and Girls Club from 8:00 a.m.- 12:00 noon and 5:00 - 6:00 p.m., for information call Chick at 867-1011

Grief Support Group meetings Every Sunday at 6:30 p.m. at Gospel Fellowship Church in Pine Ridge, for information call Lisa 867-1704 or Robin 454-0771

Pahin Sinte Owayawa registration New school in Porcupine registering new students May 1 - Sept. 11, for information 867-5588

Fishing Derby-Rez Bass Anglers 2009 Club bass tournaments for two man teams throughout summer, for information Jake 867-1750, Willie 867-1077 or Fred 867-5635 Mud Racers - Hermosa Mud Track August 2nd - September 20th-Hermosa Mud Track. End of season BHMR Meeting & party @ Trails West Bar in Hermosa October 17, 2009. For more info contact Melissa @ 605-454-3758

Mud Bog Racing 2009 July 11, August 15 and September 12 at the Ohitika track in Kyle, gates open at 10:00 a.m., driver's meeting 12:00 noon and race time 1:00 p.m., for more information Jenny 867-6218 or Jamie 441- 3241.

Mud Racers - Coyote Valley Mud Race July 2nd - 19th, August 22nd, October 3rd - Finals @ Smithwick, SD. For more info contact Melissa 605-454- 3758

Rosebud Oyate Art Market Every Thursday at Sinte Gleska University Student Lounge beginning at 6:00 p.m. Local artists will be given an opportunity to market their work through ROAM. For more information call the Tree of Life Ministry @ 856-2396 or 856-4266.

Sicangu Oyate Teca Youth Group Concert Will be having a benefit concert on August 7, 2009 @ SGU Multipurpose bldg in Mission S.D. from 4:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. The band will be Arrow Space and Tamvo Loco. All Proceeds will fundthe St. Francis Safe House and the youth group acticities.

Vergil Pourier Baseball Tourney Rescheduled until 4th of July weekend due to lack of teams in tournament. No entry fee. Call Raydean 867-1408 or Robin 454-0771 or Darby 685-8253.

Rez Rodders Car Club Looking for members we meet every 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month. Contact Jake @ 867-1750/Dale @ 867- 1284/Cboy @ 454-5427/ George @ 867-2277/Bob @ 867-2842. Ellen & James Dean Moves Camp Memorial Pow wow July 18 & 19, 2009 - Hisle, S.D. Will be having specials in Golden Womens's, Jr. Girls Fancy, Golden Men's, and Teen Boys Grass. For more information contact Germaine Moves Camp @ 605-441- 2685.

24th Annual Toas Pueblo Pow Wow July 10, 11, & 12, 2009 at Taos, New Mexico. $5.00 per person per day/dancers and drum free admission. Over $40,000 in prizes. For general & vendor information contact Debbie 575-741-0181.

AA Meetings Monday -Thursday-Saturday @ 8:00 p.m. Will be held at St. Katharine's Episcopal Church 204 4th Ave. Martin S.D. For more information call 605-685- 4009.

2nd Annual Black Hills Prayer Walk & Camping Wednesday through Saturday July 1 - 4, 2009 . Walk begins at Wind Cave in the Southern Black Hills and continues until finally ending at Bear Butte. Camping begins at Bear Butte Lodge on July 1 and continues through July 12, 2009 for more information contact Gary Silk at 218- 444-3828.

Suanne Boys & Girls Club Summer Activities July 6, 2009 Rhonda Peyton Associate Professor at Sante Fe College will start a month of Art Classes. Will be working with lanterns made out of wood, cut glass, silk screening, glass fusing, jewelery, landscapes and more. For more information call 867-1011.

Shawl Sewing Breast Cancer Shawls for Pink Shawl Project Will be held at Martin Cap OfficeSaturday July 25, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. Lunch will be provided. All materials will be provided. (If you have a sewing machine bring it) For more information contact Karen Red Star, Health Education @ 867-5694 or 454-1879. 1890 Wounded Knee Massacre Survivors Descendents Gathering Saturday July 25, 2009 at 1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Located at the Blue Building, Wounded Knee Community, Wounded Knee South Dakota. For more information contact Linda Hollow Horn @ 605- 867-1475.

OST Food Distribution Program Commodity Issue Schedule - June July 1st - Wednesday @ Pine Ridge and Wanblee /Warehouses will be open. July 7th- Tuesday @ Kyle By the Cap Building. July 9th - Thursday @ Manderson By the Post Office/Wounded Knee Upper Housing. July 13th - Monday @ Martin/Sunrise Housing. July 15th - Wednesday @ Porcupine By Cap Building & Evergreen Housing. July 17th - Friday @ Allen/Batesland/Wakpamni. July 20th - Monday @ Oglala/Old Oglala Store Site. July 27 - 31 @ Pine Ridge and Wanblee Warehouses. Closed for Inventory

Indian Taco Sale Benefit for Joe "Ozzy" Bettelyoun at Susan's H&H Bar. Friday July 3, 2009 from 10:00 a.m. until gone. Deliveries available - call 454-1577 or 441-3109

4th Annual Wayne Shangreaux Memorial Horseshoe Tournament $10.00 per person entry fee. Saturday July 4, 2009, 1:30 p.m. at Bill Shangreaux's residense in No Flesh. Just follow the red ballons! For more information contact Bill Shangreaux @ 455- 2299, Ron Shangreaux @ 455-2004, or Brett Hopkins @ 455-2640.

Kyle Elder's Pow wow Friday July 17, 2009 - Kyle Pow Wow Grounds. 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Lunch provided by Elderly Meals Program Fern-Steele-Apple, Director. For more information contact OST Health Education - Bob Giago-Strikes Lightning at 867-2067 and Karen Red Star at 867- 5694. Rez Happenings are free just e-mail troylynn@lakotacountrytimes.com