10 Years Ago: The Southern Ute Tribe was represented in the annual Snowdown Parade with their own float named “Royalty in the Nile.” The float was made up of Royalty members and a youth drum group of Southern Ute Academy and Ignacio school students. This photo first appeared in the Feb. 13, 2009, edition of The Southern Ute Drum.

30 Years Ago: Chairman Leonard C. Birch presents Kathi Gurule, SUCAP Events Coordinator, a proclaiming February 12 – 18, 1989 as Child Passenger Safety Awareness Week. This photo first appeared in the Feb. 17, 1989, edition of The Southern Ute Drum.

40 Years Ago: Lance Taylor scores two points against Center. The Ignacio boys won 79-58. This photo first appeared in the Feb. 16, 1979, edition of The Southern Ute Drum.

20 Years Ago: Southern Ute Tribal Member Ronnie Baker visits an Ignacio High School class and shares stories from his military career. Baker is holding the military-issued boots he wore during that time. This photo first appeared in the Feb. 12, 1999, edition of The Southern Ute Drum.