Past Pageants & Directors

Past Pageants & Directors

Every year OA Week at Camp Coker culminates with the Pageant. Members of Santee Lodge begin working on this at the beginning of the week. This tradition dates back to 1958.

Below you can find a list of all of our Pageants and their directors.

YearPageantDirector
1958Legend of the Lenni LenapeTed Waller
1959Legend of the Lenni LenapeTed Waller
1960Legend of the Lenni LenapeRonald Knopf
1961The Massacre of Sand CreekHenry Henning
1962The Massacre of Sand CreekHenry Henning
1963The Legend of the Brave CherawsTommy Gasque
1964The Battle of Issa TavoraTommy Gasque
1965The Death of WawatumTommy Gasque
1966The Battle of Issa TavoraDavid Senseney
1967The Battle of SanteeTommy Gasque
1968The Test of KasihtaGaines Foster
1969Wakonda’s VengeanceGaines Foster
1970A Tale of ’76Gaines Foster
1971The Battle of Issa TavoraPhil Ross
1972The Test of KasihtaWoody Collins
1973Wakonda’s VengeanceWoody Collins
1974The Battle of Issa TavoraGreg Vaught
1975The Test of KasihtaGreg Vaught
1976A Tale of ’76Greg Vaught
1977Wakonda’s VengeanceGreg Vaught
1978The Battle of Issa TavoraGreg Vaught
1979The Test of KasihtaJody Clark
1980A Tale of ’76Jody Clark
Rick Felder
1981Wakonda’s VengeanceRick Felder
1982The Loneliest RiderEddie Miller
1983Battle of Town CreekScott Alexander
1984The Test of KasihtaScott Alexander
1985Ode to the Indian LandGreg Vaughn & Walt Barefoot
1986The Battle of Issa TavoraWoody Collins & Austin China
1987Wakonda’s VengeanceWesley Peel
1988The Quest of ChecotahGreg Vaught & Doug Henry
1989The Last WarriorJames Canupp
1990The Loneliest RiderAustin China
1991Battle of Town CreekScott Alexander
1992Ode to the Indian LandRobert Fletcher
1993A Tale of ’76Jason Collins
1994The Battle of Issa TavoraJason Spangler
1995Wakonda’s VengeancePaul Gowder
1996The Quest of ChecotahJohn Floyd
1997The Mission of OsceolaGreg Vaught & Marshall Smith
1998The Loneliest RiderCollin Crick
1999Battle of Town CreekScott Alexander
2000Ode on a Burial MoundBrett Mahaffey
2001The Test of TussekiahAshley Fogleman
2002Ode to the Indian LandGreg Williams
2003The Battle of Issa TavoraGreg Vaught
2004A Tale of ’76Brian Davison & Kyle Hughes
2005Wakonda’s VengeanceBrett Mahaffey
2006The Quest of ChecotahKyle Hughes
2007The Loneliest RiderJosh Hinson
2008Battle of Town CreekAshley Fogleman
2009The Mission of OsceolaCollin Crick
2010Ode on a Burial MoundKyle Hughes
2011Ode to the Indian LandTray Graham
2012The Battle of Issa TavoraAshley Fogleman
2013The Test of KasihtaChris King
2014Legends of the Lenni LenapeLarry Green
2015The Loneliest RiderJ. D. Chaplin
2016The Smell of Burning TreesTim Hellaby
2017A Tale of ’76Tim Hellaby
2018Wakonda’s VengeanceDalton Prosser