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>Southwestern Archaeology, Inc. (SWA)
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>"Got CALICHE?" Newsletter
>Friday September 15, 2000
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>CALIFORNIA
>
>http://www7.mercurycenter.com:80/premium/local/docs/adobe08.htm The
>203-year-old Peralta Adobe has become the first historic site dedicated on
>the Juan Bautista de Anza Historic National Trail. Designated as a national
>historic trail in 1990, NPS plans to mark the auto route, create a
>recreational trail, develop guidebooks and build wayside exhibits.
>
>http://www.drlamay.com/california_indian_conf_.htm Fifteenth Annual
>California Indian Conference Chaffey College, Rancho Cucamonga, October
>14-15, 2000. Any topic reflecting humanistic, scientific, social, literary,
>or historical concern with California Indian people and their heritage is
>welcome. <[log in to unmask]>.
>
>NEVADA
>
>http://www.tahoe.com/appeal/stories.9.14.00/CARSON/1well14Sep629.html One
>of Nevada's oldest stores burned to the ground Wednesday morning.
>Wellington Mercantile was constructed in 1880 in Hoye Canyon and moved to
>its present location in 1893.
>
>ARIZONA
>
>http://www.cia-g.com/~gallpind/todaysnews.html#anchor3 Wireless Internet
>access now is available to remote areas of the Navajo, Hopi and Havasupai
>reservations. By the end of this week, a pilot project will provide
>high-speed Internet service to all 110 Navajo chapter houses, to the Hopi
>Police Department and to the Havasupai tribe. [ Site Stewards and those
>needing to report vandalism, take note! - Ed.]
>
>http://www.grandcanyontourguide.com/grandcanyontourguide/myarticles.asp?P=26
>3008&S=388&PubID=4743&EC=0 Route 66 is important to Williams because the
>section of the road that passes through town is on the National Register of
>Historic Places even though it was bypassed by Interstate 40 in 1984.
>
>http://www.sonorannews.com/sonorannews/myarticles.asp?P=264262&S=374&PubID=4
>767&EC=0 Cave Creekers send a message about the preservation of Spur Cross
>Ranch, by approving a bond to purchase the property. The idea is to turn
>the area that has the last free-flowing stream in the county on it (Cave
>Creek), as well as a number of Hohokam ruins, into the Spur Cross Ranch
>Conservation Area.
>
>http://www.tucsoncitizen.com/heritage_center/swhist_cult/9_14_00rio_nuevo.ht
>ml Tucson-based Desert Archaeology has been awarded a contract to do the
>archaeological work for the Rio Nuevo Project. At the Mission San Agustín
>site and Convento area there are at least two burial areas, one dating to
>about 2,500 years ago. There will be opportunities for Tucsonans to view
>firsthand the work being done. The Arizona Historical Society, Arizona
>State Museum and individuals involved with Tucson's culture and history
>will present interpretive programs that tie in with what the archaeological
>excavations are revealing.
>
>UTAH
>
>http://www.newutah.com/8757.htm A fire in the nearly completed restoration
>of the 1872 Lehi Train Depot burned through joists in some of the
>load-bearing walls. The oldest standing public building in Lehi was just
>one month away from completion as a historical site and park project of the
>Lehi Historical Preservation Society.
>
>http://www.gtelco.net/~news/37grant.html Members of the Sanpete County
>Heritage Council attended the New Frontiers for Rural Communities and
>Economies Summit in Cedar City. At the conference, Wal-Mart presented the
>Heritage Council and Heritage Highway Alliance with a $4,000 grant to help
>with community development projects in the six counties that run along the
>Heritage Highway.
>
>COLORADO
>
>http://insidedenver.com:80/news/0915sand2.shtml The Sand Creek Massacre
>site possesses exceptional value in illustrating and interpreting the
>history of the U.S.-Indian relations in the American West.
>
>NEW MEXICO

>http://www.daily-times.com/S-ASP-Bin/ReformatSQLIndex.ASP?puid=4292&spuid=42
>92&Indx=433411&Article=ON&id=24252446&ro=11 Surveying techniques course
>offered in basic site surveying techniques. Classes will be held from 7-10
>p.m. Sept. 22 and 25 and from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Sept. 23 and 24 in the Four
>Corners Gem and Mineral Club Building, Brookside Park, 23rd Street and Main
>Street. One half day will be in the field to perform a site survey. The
>cost is $12. Interested parties should register by Sept. 14 by calling
>Richard Byrd, (970) 385-5740.
>
>TEXAS
>
>http://www.dallasnews.com/metro/169549_sanger_14met.A.html People wanted to
>take photographs or just cry as they said goodbye to 104 years of history.
>Smith's Country Store burned down late Tuesday night.
>
>http://www.hearstnp.com/san_antonio/bea/news/stories/san/san85619.shtml The
>Alamo contains frescoes dating to the Spanish Colonial era. The frescoes
>were discovered in a former sacristy closed to the public since the 1970s
>and re-opened in February. The find is significant because there is no
>documentation on the interiors of San Antonio's missions.

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