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> >Date: Thu, 29 Jul 1999 10:12:36 -0700
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> >From: dogyears <[log in to unmask]>
> >Subject: Got CALICHE?
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> >       Got CALICHE?  http://www.swanet.org/caliche.html
> >
> >COLORADO
> >
> >http://telluridegateway.com/current/news.html The ranch has been in the
> >hands of the Schmid family for five generations and was designated as a
> >"Centennial Farm" by the Colorado Historical Society and is home to more
> >than a dozen historic buildings and barns. The County was awarded a grant
> >of $10,750 by the CHS several months ago to conduct a historic inventory of
> >the buildings and seek designation for them on the Colorado or National
> >Register of Historic Places. When those activities are completed, the ranch
> >will become eligible for additional historic preservation grants to repair
> >ranch structures.
> >
> >
> >NEW MEXICO
> >
> >CULTURAL TOURISM TO BE TOPIC OF PUBLIC HEARINGS 07/28/99 SANTA FE (AP) _
> >State agencies plan to explore the potential for cultural tourism
> >throughout New Mexico. Cultural tourism is aimed at luring people to events
> >and sites that have special artistic and cultural value, such as Indian
> >dances, archaeological ruins and walking tours of historic neighborhoods.
> >The state Department of Tourism, Office of Cultural Affairs and Economic
> >Development Department plan a series of meetings throughout the state to
> >look at such tourism. The first is set for Aug. 3 in Las Vegas. The
> >meetings will culminate in a report for the 1999 Governor's  Conference on
> >Tourism Oct. 13-15 in Silver City. In addition, a statewide conference on
> >cultural tourism is being planned for next spring. Other meetings are set
> >for Aug. 11 at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center in Albuquerque, Aug. 17 at
> >the Inn at the Butte in Elephant Butte, Aug. 25 at San Juan College in
> >Farmington, Aug. 31 at Roswell's Convention and Civic Center and Sept. 8 at
> >Anthony's on the Delta in Espanola.
> >
> >
> >ARIZONA
>
> >http://www.azcentral.com/news/0729route66.shtml "The great thing is that
> >the leaders of our nation are recognizing Route 66 and its heritage. This
> >is just a beginning. It's very exciting," said Angel Delgadillo, a Seligman
> >barber and founder of the Historic Route 66 Association of Arizona.
> >
> >http://www.abgnews.com/timeoff/timeoff.shtml The Arizona Cowboy Poets
> >Gathering will be held Aug. 12-14 in Prescott. This year, more than 100
> >applicants vied for a spot at the event at the Sharlot Hall Museum.
> >
> >http://www.tucsoncitizen.com/heritage_center/swhist_cult/7_19_99stage.html
> >William Strader of Tucson is convinced this building near Picacho Peak  was
> >a stagecoach stop for the Southern Pacific Mail and Stage Line. They
> >believe it is the last standing stagecoach stop for the short-lived
> >Southern Pacific Mail and Stage Line that operated during the late 1870s
> >and early 1880s as the railroad was making its way eastward from Yuma.
> >
> >http://www.willcoxrangenews.com/news/stories/99072801n.html The
> >long-awaited Chiricahua Regional Museum opened its doors for the first time
> >on Saturday, at 10 a.m. The museum is located inside the former Valley
> >Hardware Store, although the location is a temporary one. A new building is
> >expected to open in two years. In attendance was a group of Mescalero
> >Indians, who were also descendants of  Cochise, and Head of Indian Affairs
> >Tony Cohorn, of Willcox.
> >
> >CYBERIA
> >
> >http://www.msnbc.com/local/KECI/32817.asp Over the next few days, hundreds
> >of people will gather in Bozeman to learn about the historical, cultural
> >and social importance of the Bozeman Trail. For the first time ever, the
> >Montana historical society is hosting the "Bozeman Trail Heritage
> Conference."
> >
> >http://www.abcnews.go.com/sections/us/DailyNews/planefound990728.html As
> >the legend went, the four-engine plane crashed into a mountain in
> >southeastern Alaska on a cool, clear night 50 years ago. And, though never
> >confirmed, rumor had it that the plane carried gold bullion from China. The
> >legend has been passed down through generations of pilots at Northwestern
> >Airlines and has gnawed at Millican, 42, who lives nearby in Anchorage. So
> >five years ago, when he heard that recent glacial movements may have made
> >the wreckage accessible, he and a buddy, Delta Airlines pilot Kevin
> >McGregor, 44, finally decided to go hunting.
> >
> >http://chicagotribune.com/version1/article/0,1575,SAV-9907290236,00.html
> >The small, 100-year-old glass bottle with the words "Dr. King's new
> >discovery" etched into its side, might cause some to scratch their heads
> >and wonder what medical breakthrough the good doctor was on to. But John
> >Staeck knows better. "It was probably liquor," the College of DuPage
> >archeology professor said, fingering what once likely contained patent
> >medicine. The drink, consisting almost entirely of alcohol, was popular
> >among 19th Century laborers to cure them of whatever was ailing them at the
> >moment. The bottle now sits atop a cafeteria-length table--alongside 70,000
> >other artifacts--in a nearby barn, part of a major archeological
> >undertaking that Staeck says is unique in the Midwest. "We believe there is
> >nothing in the Midwest that has ever been done to this degree," Staeck
> >said. "When this ends, we hope to have the most extensive study of 19th
> >Century farms in the Midwest."
> >
> >
> Anita Cohen-Williams
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