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| We meet some of the Authors and
more interesting folks. Note: If your picture is on these pages or you were at the open house and you would like a link to your site or email address, send it to mstanj@netzero.net or Mike Hamblin |
Ted Faye was on hand to sign the jacket of his Video "Death Valley Memories". |
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His documentary has been showcased on KCET and generated more than a little bit of interest. | ||
Joan Brook, Author of "Desert Padre", a story heralding the life and times of Father John Crowley. |
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She explains that Crowley Lake was named after Father John Crowley, as she signs a copy of her book. | ||
| Bill Mann
was on hand accompanied by Dottie his wife of 46 years to
sign his book a Guide to 50 Interesting and Mysterious
Sites in the Mojave. |
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Bill has a web site for the
Mojave Desert Explorers 4 wheel drive club in Barstow,
California, part of the Mojave River Valley Museum, web
site http://wemweb.com/shortfuse/groupI forgot to ask if "shortfuse" works where Dottie is concerned. I may want to try that with my wife Sandy. |
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| Russell
Spencer felt that with the changing face of the desert a
book that could be up to date was needed. He authored
Windshield Adventuring in Southern & Central
Nevada. |
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Kathy Spencer set up
the Web site to keep the book updated www.windshieldadventures.com. Incidentally Kathy builds web sites and teaches many modern PC applications. Check out their site. |
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| Colleen Schondel was there exhibiting the beautiful quilts. |
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Mr. James L. Gray, was there with several very interesting entries in the Photo Contest. Mr. Gray lives at the Barstow Veteran's Home. He is a professional photographer. For the background in this photo I used a faded image of one of his entries which will be on display at the museum for a short time. | ||
| Nancy Weir was there to give the most interesting presentation about rock art I have ever heard. She is the president of the Southern Nevada Rock Art Enthusiasts. Her email address is: sunray@vegas.infi.net |
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On our way out of the museum we stopped to view a inorganic substance exhibit presented by Robert Hilburn. The stone tools and his stories were so interesting it was hard to get a clear picture of him because of the people gathering around. | ||
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