75th Season of Arkansas Valley Community Concerts Wakes Up in America
Waking Up in America Draws Crowd in La Junta By: Bette McFarren Brian Hanson plays the score from “An Affair to Remember.” Hanson is heart and soul of the group and supplies comedy along with masterful piano solos and accompaniment. Th...
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First Friday Art Show Returns to IDEA Place in Rocky Ford This Friday Oct. 1, 2021
Rebecca Goodwin, Japanese Heritage Cheryl Butcher, Book Smith Violet Johnson, Painter Friday, October 1, 2021 5:30 - 7:00 pm IDEA Place, Rocky Ford Rebecca Goodwin is presenting information on the Japanese Heritage in the Rocky Ford area. Rebecca ...
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How To Make Coffee on The Santa Fe Trail in 1843
How To Make Coffee on The Santa Fe Trail in 1843 The Santa Fe Trail Association Bent's Fort Chapter Hosted the Trail's Bicentennial Symposium, celebrating 200 years of commerce, trade and cultural connections on the Santa Fe Trail. A Living Histor...
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Oct & Nov First Friday Art Show Features Rocky Ford Stories + Art Guild Painting
Oct & Nov First Friday Art Show Features Rocky Ford Stories + Fine Art Guild Painting October and November Shows First Friday Art will have two more shows in October and November. The October show is another in the series of Rocky Ford Stories...
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Santa Fe Trail Bicentennial Symposium - Once in a Lifetime Event
Santa Fe Trail Bicentennial Symposium - Once in a Lifetime Event By: Ed Stafford "It's a once in a lifetime event," says John Carson, speaking of the National Santa Fe Trail Association Symposium to be held in La Junta and at Bent's Old Fort Natio...
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Dada Definition Poems
What is Freedom It's soft, transversely ribbed, and capable of being transmitted by fanciful creatures in a deep sound. It is The student's indifference, frustrating the teacher's efforts to help him, and a talented woman whom life has turned into...
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Heather Broussard Named as Chinook Editor for 50th Edition
Heather Broussard Named as Chinook Editor for 50th Edition FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE .............................. ....................... September 14, 2021 By: Sarah Petramala LA JUNTA — Heather Broussard, sophomore at Otero College, has been...
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Michael Martin Murphey and The Santa Fe Trail at Koshare Kiva September 24, 2021
Michael Martin Murphey and The Santa Fe Trail at Koshare Kiva September 24, 2021 The Bicentennial Symposium Planning Board Meeting was held August 28 in The Otero College Ed Stafford Theater Building. During the meeting, Secretary and Finance Offi...
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Tencha Avila’s 80th Birthday
Tencha Avila’s 80th Birthday Celebrated By: Bette McFarren Judy Thomeczek of Las Animas snaps a picture of Tencha Avila at her 80th birthday party in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Avila’s son, Christopher Friedenberger, serves as Master of Cer...
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Picketwire Players Masked Singer Saturday Night Final Reveal Video
Picketwire Players Masked Singer Saturday Night Final Reveal Video! Another Food Truck Frenzy fueled a second fun filled evening of Masked Singer performances, culminating in the final reveal of the final five singers. Masters of Ceremony George L...
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