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the Visitor Center entrance to the west ○ tronomy at Community College of South- ○ ¨ V V V V Volunteerolunteers are neededs are needed to as-
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olunteers are needed
olunteers are neededs are needed
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side of the rest room facility building. ○ ern Nevada. ○ sist at the 13 Mile Campground a few
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¨ The first outdoor donation box ○ Steve Marcus is a staff photojour- ○ hours daily. Contact Brian Buttazoni
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has been installed at Calico I. ○ nalist for the Las Vegas Sun, covering ○ at 702-363-1921.
○ general news and sports. ○ ○
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May General Meetingy General Meeting
Ma ○ ○ John Gurginski is a staff photojour- ○ ○ Answers to Quiz
May General Meeting
May General Meetingy General Meeting
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○ nalist for the Las Vegas Review Journal. ○ ○
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He covers sports, particularly boxing, and ○
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he quarterly Friends General ○ ○ after Jesse Chisholm.
Membership meeting was held ○ ○ is a weather enthusiast. His hobby is cap- ○ ○ ing cars; (7) The famous trail was named
Ton Saturday, May 18 at the ○ ○ turing lightning and storms on film. ○ ○ employed on the Santa Fe Railroad din-
Tenaya Creek Brewery. After a light ○ ○ Girls were waitresses, but they were
lunch, President Chuck Williams gave ○ ○ ○ ○ lasted less than ten years; (6) The Harvey
project updates and an outline of plans ○ ○ ○ ○ that durable; and those homes usually
for the Oliver Ranch Science School. ○ ○ ○ ○ tral Railroad in 1850; (3) Sod was not
Agenda topics: ○ ○ Here they are: (2) It was the Illinois Cen-
¨ Year-to-date income projec- ○ ○ ○ ○ out an explanation of the false statements.
tions are on budget. ○ ○ ○ ○ Of course, we cant leave you with-
¨ The $50,000 in special funding ○ ○ ○ ○ settle in Nevada!
requested by the BLM for this year has ○ ○ ○ ○ With three or less. . .no land, and dont
been unfrozen. ○ ○ cleaned weekly by FORRC volunteers.
Help needed: Hike leaders -
Help needed
¨ Help needed ○ ○ ○ ○ Four to six and your sod house will be
Help needed
Help needed
(to be trained at the Visitor Center); Vol- ○ ○ ○ ○ of the stock in the railroad of your choice.
unteers to service the donation box at ○ ○ Awards: ○ ○ given a land grant of 1,000 acres and 15%
Calico I. Call Chuck Williams at ○ ○ Amateur and Professional ○ ○ With 7 or more right, you will be
395-7080. ○ First Place : $100 each ○ (10)True
¨ Members who have special ○ ○ Second Place: $50 each ○ ○ (9)True (8)True (7)False
project requests are reminded to get ○ ○ Third Place: $35 gift certificate each ○ ○ (6)False (5)True (4)True
them to Chuck Williams in writing by ○ ○ Children ○ ○ (3)False (2)False (1)True
the 15 of the prior month to be placed ○ First Place: $50 ○
on the board agenda. ○ ○ Second Place: $25 ○ ○
Third Place: $15 gift certificate ○ Thanks . . .
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For information on format, submis- from Kate
Photo Contest Deadline
○ sion guidelines and contest rules, call ○ Dear Friends,
○ Ranger Gina Mele, 702/363-1921. ○
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ntries for the Red Rock Canyon ○ ○ ○ I am writing to again thank you
Photo Contest will be accepted at ○ ○ BLM Updates: ○ ○ for all your support with my past pro-
Ethe Visitor Center Saturday and ○ ○ ○ ○ grams. I am also writing to thank you for
Sunday, June 22 & 23 only, 9:30 a.m.- ○ ¨ Tim O’Brien of the Bureau of ○ ○ your support in the 2nd Annual Art Con-
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5:00 p.m. Any amateur, professional ○ ○ Land Management, Carlsbad, N. Mex., ○ test. It was a great success.
photographer, or child 8-12 years old is ○ will be the new National Conservation ○ ○ Desert Babies has been a great (!!)
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eligible to enter; maximum of 2 entries ○ Area Manager (NCA). He will report to ○ ○ success for our local 3 and 4 year old popu-
per person. Entry fee is $5 per photo. ○ ○ the Field Office on July 15. ○ ○ lation. I have many repeat children and
All entries will be on display at the ○ ○ ¨ Mark Rekshynskyj will continue ○ ○ havent had to repeat a program. There is
Lloyd D. George U.S. Courthouse, 333 ○ as Acting NCA Manager until July 15. ○ ○ so much for them to do and learn. So, thank
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Las Vegas Blvd. South, June 24-28. Win- ○ ¨ Brian Buttazoni continues as ○ you for the financial support of weekly
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ning entries will be displayed at the Red ○ Acting Visitor Center Manager through ○ ○ materials and snack (I try to be frugal).
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So dear friends, thank you from the
Rock Canyon Visitor Center July 4-26. ○ July 14. ○ ○ bottom of my heart for your help. Noth-
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Winners will be chosen by a panel of ¨ The Keystone is seeking ar- ○ ○ ing I do would be as successful without
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three judges: ○ ○ ticles for the Fall-Winter issue to be ○ ○ your help!
John Mowbray is an attorney and ○ submitted to Brian no later than ○ Kate Sorom, Ranger
astrophotographer and an instructor of as- August 1.
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