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Plaines Nation (Princesses)

Nation Leadership
Nation Chief:  Alan League
Chief's Hand:  Martin Jarosick
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Tribe Leadership
Sioux:  Andy Williams
Yellow Knife:  Alan League
D34: Lyon, Glen Grove, Westbrook, Henking, Hoffman, Attea, Springman, Pleasant Ridge
D30: Willowbrook, Wescott, Maple
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic School
​Pawnee:  Larry Pearson

Winter Campout at Camp Duncan

2/3/2023

 
65 dads and daughters took advantage of the abundant snow and sunshine for a great winter campout. Sled designing, building and riding!
Archery and paintball slingshot!  Indoor movie and outdoor meatfest!  Leather crafts and broom ball!  And last but not least, our girls helped save an injured hawk from the frozen lake. It was turned over to Animal Rescue, which treated and released the hawk back into the wild a few days later.

Yellow Knife Barn Dance

11/13/2022

 
The Yellow Knife tribe held a Barn Dance in November.

Fall 2022 Campout

10/3/2022

 
​The Plains Nation met at camp Tecumseh for our fall camp out. 25 new dads and daughters joined 45 veterans for horseback riding, candle making, canoeing, rock climbing, archery, riflery and more!  Weather was perfect and we now look forward to our next event: A Barn Dance at Wagner Farm!

Cake Wars recruiting event!

8/21/2022

 
The Plains Nation enjoyed a fun filled afternoon in the park decorating cakes in many styles. All six cakes were baked by our girls. We split up into teams of various ages.  Prizes ranged from most elaborate to most sugary. Lots of new dads and girls got to see what our daddy-daughter group is all about. ​
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Spring Campout 2022 in the books!

5/1/2022

 
The Plaines Nation enjoyed beautiful weather at the Spring Campout at Camp Crosley in Northern Indiana.  Zipline, rock climbing wall, archery and canoeing were favorite activities.

Dozin with the Dinos

3/14/2022

 
The Plaines nation took over the Field Museum during a "Dozin with the Dinos" Friday night.  The girls enjoyed roaming around all of the exhibits (Sue the T-Rex was the most popular), hands on activities with museum scientists, and spending the night in the museum.

Winter 2022 Campout

2/6/2022

 
The Plaines Nation traveled to Camp Anokijig in Wisconsin for our winter campout.  The ice on the pond was thick, perfect for skating, curling and broomball.  The tubing and sledding hills were fast and fun, and we welcomed 6
new families to the Nation.

Plaines Nation Fall 2021 Campout

11/12/2021

 
The dads and daughters of the Plaines Nation enjoyed the beautiful fall weather at Camp Benson for our fall campout.  The bonds between dad and daughter were strengthened while enjoying zip lining, rock climbing, archery, spear throwing, and hatchet throwing.  Looking forward to the winter campout!

Cake Wars!

8/29/2021

 
The Yellow Knife tribe held its annual Cake Wars competition at Crowley Park in Glenview this afternoon.  5 teams competed in a cake decorating contest and prizes were awarded for Best Theme, Best use of Materials, Best use of Color, Best Execution and Degree of Difficulty.  Congratulations to all the winners!
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Devil’s Lake tent out

5/22/2021

 
The Yellow Knife tribe hosted a Plaines Nation tent out weekend at beautiful Devil’s Lake in Wisconsin.  The highlight events were the hike along the rim of the canyon and then an afternoon at the lake.  A late night visit from a raccoon and a rainstorm Sunday morning made it a trip the girls will never forget!

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