Moondance 2017 Checklist
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Registration
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Registration and Payment Complete
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Notify the Dance your Ride Share Needs - Do you need a ride or Can you give a ride?
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Notify the Dance of Flight Arival
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Notify us If you intend to take a pipe. Bring a pipestem, or donation for a pipestem.
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1st Year Dancers
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Attend a Moondance Song Circle if Regionally Available
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Notify us If you intend to take a pipe. Bring a pipestem, or donation for a pipestem.
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4th Year Dancers
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Date of Birth info sent to Abuela and Request for your Spiritual Name
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Wooden Staff, with Decorations - This will be presented to you on the 4th Night
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Give-aways for the dance. Suggested a small memento for apx. 35 people
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Women on the Drum
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Drumstick
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Songbook
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Ceremonial Regalia (clothes) and Items
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Feast Bundle: Meal kit in a cloth bag with Bowl/Plate, Utensils, Cup/Mug, Napkin (reusable)
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Donation Blanket for Temascal (can be purchased used at a thriftstore)
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Prayer Ties
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Sacred Water collected for Water Blessing
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White flowers for Moondance Crown
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White Cover Poncho w/ Blue Ribbon Trim (Moondance emblem Provided)
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White Scarf or Bandanna to cover head
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At least 2 Ankle Length White Skirts
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White Items to keep warm - Hat, Gloves, Longjohns
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2 White Huipil Tops (optional)/ Or White Tops
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Sacred Dance Shoes - Moccassins or other - No street shoes
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2 Lodge Dresses/ or T-shirts + Skirt
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Pipe Tobacco Offerings wrapped in Red Cloth, Spare Tobacco for Fire Offering
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Hand-held Rattles and Ankle Rattles (ayotes)
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Appropriate Clothing for Day (Ankle Length Skirts, Non-Revealing Tops/No Shoulder exposure)
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Needle and White Thread
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Personal items to put on the altar, to be reclaimed after the dance
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Notebook and pen
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Facepaint/Makeup for facepainting on the 4th Night
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Moonblood in vessel for Fertility Offering to Mother Earth/Optional
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Tent/Required
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Rope for Tent Set Up
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Sleeping Bag and Warm Blanket
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Flashlight/Head-Lamp
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2 Tarps/Required
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2 Large Contractor Bags
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Camp + Self Care Items
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Rain Poncho, Umbrela, and plastic bags (if needed) for feet
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2 Towels
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Toilet Paper/Baby-wipes
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Natural Bug Repellant
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Sunblock/Hats
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Jug for keeping water near camp/optional
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Rubber Tub to keep items dry/optional
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Personal Cooler for personal snacks and beverages/Optional
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Campchair
