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Apr
26
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Apr
26
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Special Events :: Library
Rocky Mountain National Park: The First 100 Years
12:00 PM
Rawlings Library
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InfoZone-4th floor
In 2015, Colorado's premier national park will celebrate its centennial. In her new book,
Rocky Mountain National Park: The First 100 Years Award - Winning Colorado author Mary Taylor Young tells a story that really stretches from the dawn of time into the future. Journey back to witness the rise, fall and rise of mountains. Meet early settlers, adventurers, Native Americans, tourists, artists, rangers and conservationists. Listen to amazing stories! Enjoy the many historical and contemporary photos. Come get a "sneak peek" at Rocky's centennial, at a presentation by Mary Taylor Young. AVAS's programs are free and open to the public. Bring friends and family! Mary Taylor Young has written on the history, landscape and wildlife of Colorado for more than 25 years. Her 15 books include Land of Grass & Sky: A Naturalist's Prairie Journey, The Guide to Colorado Mammals, and On the Trail of Colorado Critters: Wildlife Watching For Kids. You will have an opportunity to purchase her books and have them personally signed by the author.
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Age Group: All Ages
Venue: Rawlings Library
Address: 100 E Abriendo Ave. Pueblo, CO 81004-4290
Phone: 719-562-5600

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