Friday, December 14, 2007

Carbon County lectures continue into 2008

The lecture series, The Power of Place: Legacies of Carbon County continues January through March, 2008 at the Carbon County Higher Education Center, 705 Rodeo Street in Rawlins. The lectures are being recorded and archived at CCHEC and the Carbon County Museum. Soon they will be available as podcasts on the CCHEC website. Time for all lectures is 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Some (not all are listed) of the upcoming topics include:
  • Weeds and Pests of Carbon County, Larry Justesen (1/8/08)
  • The History and Future of Agriculture in Carbon County, Colleen Stratton (1/15/08)
  • Mining the Stories with Maps and Interviews, Ebba Stedille (1/22/08)
  • The Rich Heritage of the Platte River Valley, Dick Perue (1/29/08)
  • The Vibrant Political History of Carbon County, Bill Vasey (2/5/08)
  • The Rich Heritage of the Little Snake River Valley, Linda Fleming (2/12/08)
  • Where History is Made, Nancy Anderson and Marv Cronberg (2/19/08)
  • Strong Women of Carbon County, Margaret Brown (3/4/08)
  • The Legacy of Native Americans in Carbon County, Ms. Merle Haas and Alonso Moss (3/18/08)
  • Final presentation: The History of Carbon County: A Celebration of our local historians and the legacies they have preserved for our future. *Co-sponsored by the Carbon County Museum, with Candy Moulton, Rans Baker, Dan Kinnaman, Dick Perue, Nancy Anderson and Linda Fleming (3/28 and 3/29)

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