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15th Annual Sheep is Life Celebration

 
Four horn churro
Churro Sheep Ram
Sheep is Life booth
 
Churro wool and rug
 

Event Dates: June 20, 2011 - June 25, 2011

Description of Event

The 15th Annual Sheep is Life Celebration will be held Monday through Saturday, 20 – 25 June 2011, at the Diné College Rodeo Arena on the Tsailé Campus in the Navajo Nation – near Canyon de Chelly.

The June Celebration includes an exhibit, sheep camp, fireside discussions, youth programs, sheep and wool shows, and other free activities during the week. Diné  (Navajo) fiber arts and culture workshops will be offered Monday through Friday.

For more information visit www.navajolifeway.org

Admission Fee (if any): Charges for some workshops

Ages Festival is Appropriate For: All ages

Cindy Dvergsten wrote on May 15, 2012: The 16th Annual Sheep is Life Celebration will be June 22-23rd at the same location. Visit website for details.

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Latitude: 36.288563200
Longitude: -109.204101600
Elevation: 7129 FT (2173 M)
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