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Spring Into Colorado Mining History - Free Event

Collegiate Peaks Forum Series - 2010 OPENING EVENT. Featuring Bill & Beth Sagstetter - “Beyond The Mining Camp Speaks.”
 
Event Info
Date: March 18, 2010
Begins: 06:00 PM
Ends: 09:00 PM
Location: Buena Vista High School Cafeteria
URL: www.collegiatepeaksforum.org
Contact: Arlene Waldorf
aawaldorf@aol.com
719-395-8873
 
Spring Into Colorado Mining History - Free Event
6:00 – 6:30 pm - Reception/Refreshments – Free Event Everyone Invited 6:30 – 7:00 pm - Matt Mikulich and Scott Adams - Mining Stories and Songs: A Short Narration of the history of early mining in Colorado in the time period 1860 -1895, including songs about mining. 7:00 – 7:10 pm - Welcome & Brief Introduction of the CPFS 2010 Distinguished Speaker Lecture Series 7:10 pm – 8:30 pm - Bill & Beth Sagstetter, - “Beyond The Mining Camps Speak.” The Sagstetters have been exploring the backcountry of the American West and Southwest as a researcher, writer and photographer team. They were a correspondent team for the Denver Post for two years. The Sagstetter by-line has appeared on hundreds of magazine articles to date. Matt Mikulich has developed a show combining his interest in mining and the history of Colorado, with his background in the acoustic guitar. This show is entitled, "The History of Leadville: Stories and Songs.” Scott Adams, plays back-up guitar for the performances. Scott is an accomplished finger-style guitarist. All shows include some narration and a number of songs. Both, Scott and Matt are also acoustic guitar builders.

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