1978 - 1979

The Nation Council voted to replace the Matchbox Derby with the Bowling event. Magic City Lanes was the site of the first Bowling event. The budget was $3,950. There were excess funds in the Nation Treasury and Nation sponsored a movie at the West Theater. A winter campout was discussed as a possible Nation Event.

Gross sales for the Easter Candy Sale was $12,192, which netted the Nation about $4,348. Top selling tribe was the Seneca with $2,051. Largest fish caught at the Spring Campout was 22” long and caught by Mike Carpenter of the Mohawk. A committee investigated new camps as an alternate to Tippecanoe for the Spring Campout. The FFA Camp-Muskingum was chosen for the 1980 Spring Campout. The Nation approved the 100% Participation Award for the 1979-80 event year.

Chief - Dave Blough, Mandan
War Chief - Bob Slocum, Arapaho
Medicine Man - Art Hancock, Tuscarawas
Wampum Bearer - Louie Kepler, Seneca
Tallykeeper - Jack Scheatzle, Shawnee
Indian Agent – Ed Frankovich, YMCA