Buffalo Robes For Beads: A Fur Trade Program at Bent's Old Fort Aug 5, 12, 2023
Buffalo Robes For Beads: A Fur Trade Program at Bent's Old Fort Aug 5, 12, 2023 Children Can Experience Trading at Bent’s Fort The public is invited to join the inhabitants of Bent’s Old Fort on the next two Saturdays, August 5th and A...
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Rawlings Ice Cream Social a Tradition with The Late Kathleen Tomlin
Rawlings Ice Cream Social a Tradition with The Late Kathleen Tomlin The Rawlings Heritage Center was proud to host the 8th annual FREE Ice Cream Social for kids on July 12th in Bell Park on a hot summer morning. Around 30 kids and adults attended....
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Las Animas Museum Ice Cream Social for Kids - July 11th
Events starts on July 11, 2023, 9:00 am to July 11, 2023, 11:00 am
FREE ICE CREAM SOCIAL WELCOME ALL KIDS!!! OLD FASHIONED GAMES - jacks, marbles, hopscotch, jump rope, hula hoops, chalk art VISIT THE ONE-ROOM SCHOOLHOUSE & RING THE BELLS!!! See the new picnic table! WELCOME – Summer reading program kid...
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Celebrate American Independence at Bent’s Fort this 4th of July!
Celebrate American Independence at Bent’s Fort The public is invited to join the inhabitants of Bent’s Old Fort on Monday, July 4 from 1:00 to 4:00 pm to celebrate American Independence during the 2023 Old-Fashioned 4th Celebration. Th...
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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 deligh...
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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 membe...
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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 MCCRAE In Flanders fields the poppi...
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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 Remains of Bent’s Old Fort as a stagecoach station, sketch dated July 13, 1869. ** Image from private collection as reproduced in Be...
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