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22 Friends oF red rock canyon

Making Friends By Mary E. Labie

Every once in a while, we come across a special story about how someone came

to be a member of Friends of Red Rock Canyon.

eet Betsy Floit who Red Rock Canyon was Betsy’s
Mbecame a new mem- cup of tea. She is now a mem-
ber of Friends in July. Here is ber who plans to revisit and is
her story: Betsy and her sister- hoping that there is a volunteer
in-law, Pam, were on a cross- project she can help with during
country trek, visiting cities such her stay. After leaving Las Vegas,
as New Orleans, San Antonio, they continued on their vacation
Los Angeles, and decided to through Colorado. Betsy and
make an unplanned stop in Las Pam had a wonderful trip; and,
Vegas. They found their way to lucky for us, they decided to pay
Red Rock Canyon and loved it. Red Rock Canyon a visit.
Betsy was especially impressed
with the Photo Contest dis- Welcome to the Friends of Red
play. She chose her “winner,” Rock Canyon, Betsy.
a photo by Joe Pohle named Betsy (L) & Pam discovering the Rock
“Faith.” Courtesy photo from Betsy Floit Betsy resides in Danvers, Il-
linois, with her husband, Harry.
It was a short trip, they were only They have four daughters and six
Volunteers dedicated to the preservation of Red Rock Canyon
in Las Vegas for two nights but grandchildren.

Let Friends help with your holiday shopping through gifts of membership. Lucky
recipients will enjoy these gifts long after the holidays are over.

Gift packages include a gift greet- Visitor Center. In addition, there and mailing.
ing card, member ID card, 2016 is a 25% discount entitlement on
Visions of Red Rock calendar, a purchases, except books, made at All listed benefits apply for if you
current issue of the Rock maga- the Friends of Red Rock Canyon renew a previous gift membership.
zine and other new member gifts. website store, the Red Web: www.
friendsofredrockcanyon.org Need further information or have
As members, they will receive the questions? Contact me for details:
magazine on a quarterly basis and Gift memberships for holiday mary@friendsofredrockcanyon.org
will be entitled to a 25% discount giving need to be ordered no later
on regularly priced merchandise, than December 10 in order to
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