Rawlings Museum Opens Roots Summer Exhibit with Tea Party!
ROOTS SUMMER EXHIBIT OPENS By Kathleen Tomlin June 12, 2023 The John W. Rawlings Heritage Center & Museum officially opened their summer exhibit, “Roots of the Community.” The Bent County Art Guild and the Museum co-hosted a delightful tea par...
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Rawlings Museum Tea Party in Las Animas June 11, 2023
TEA PARTY AT MUSEUM - Join us Sunday afternoon, June 11th for a tea party to kick off our summer exhibit! Ladies and gentlemen will be arriving in old fashioned costumes and hats (not required) for a fun afternoon of refreshments and door prizes w...
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Bent’s Fort Chapter to tour Camp Amache
Bent’s Fort Chapter to tour Camp Amache The Bent’s Fort Chapter of the Santa Fe Trail Association is planning a tour of the Amache Museum and Camp Amache (also known as the Granada Relocation Center) on Saturday, June 10. Chapter members will ...
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2023 Southeast Colorado Veterans' Memorial Tribute Wall
The SECO News 2023 Southeast Colorado Veterans' Memorial Tribute Wall A Collection of Poetry and Memorials Collected To Be Shared In Loving Memory of Our Southeast Colorado Veterans... In Flanders Fields BY JOHN MC
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Boggsville Announces Return of Cemetery Tour May 26, 2023
BOGGSVILLE ANNOUNCES RETURN OF CEMETERY TOUR MAY 26, 2023 The Voices of the Passed Cemetery Tour returns to Boggsville Friday, May 26th, from 1 to 4:30 p.m. Come join us and take a horse drawn wagon ride to come face to face with the heroes and sc...
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Bent Builds and Burns Massive Trading Post on the Santa Fe Trail
(Click This Link to Learn about the Author) BENT BUILDS AND BURNS MASSIVE TRADING POST ON THE SANTA FE TRAIL
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Dissolving an Empire: Bent’s Old Fort in 1848
Dissolving an Empire: Bent’s Old Fort in 1848 La Junta, CO – 175 years ago Bent’s Old Fort was a trading post operated by Bent, St. Vrain, & Company as a private place of business that relied on peaceful relations with the Cheyenne, Arapaho,...
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National Park Service selects superintendent of High Plains Group in Colorado and New Mexico
National Park Service selects superintendent of High Plains Group in Colorado and New Mexico Denver, Colo. – The National Park Service (NPS) has selected Eric Leonard as superintendent of the High Plains Group of parks in Colorado and New Mexico...
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How Did Sand Creek Become Lost? Book Signing at Otero Museum April 29
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How Did Sand Creek Become Lost? Book Signing at Otero Museum April 29 LA JUNTA, CO - Mike Bowen and Chuck Bowen, co-authors, We Found the Lost Sand Creek Site, will be presenting on How Sand Creek Became Lost at the Otero Museum at 3rd and Anderso...
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Night at the Rocky Ford Museum: The Sugar Industry in Southeast Colorado
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Night at the Rocky Ford Museum: The Sugar Industry in Southeast Colorado Who: Chuck Hanagan, Hanagan Farms What: "From Farm to Factory." The Sugar Beet Industry's impact in Rocky Ford. Where: Rocky Ford Museum, 1005 Sycamore Ave., Rocky Ford
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