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Santa Fe Trail Travelers and Their Descendants
Las Vegas, New Mexico, June 15-18, 2016
Sponsored by Las Vegas Citizens Committee for Historic Preservation
and Fort Union National Monument
in cooperation with
Santa Fe Trail Association
Historical Society of New Mexico
New Mexico Genealogical Society

Francisca Lopez Kimball
An early traveler on the Santa Fe Trail from
New Mexico to Missouri

Conference Schedule (Preliminary)
Wednesday, June 15
12:00-5:30 PM
3:00 PM

5:30-7:00 PM
7:30 PM

Registration—Lobby, Ilfeld Auditorium
Opening Session—Welcome
Opening Address Henrietta Martinez Christmas,
President, New Mexico Genealogical Society
Historian, Genealogist, Descendant
Reception and Mixer—SERF
Movie, Ilfeld Auditorium

Thursday, June 16
8:00 AM
8:30-10:00 AM

10:00-10:30 AM
10:30-12:00 AM

12:00-1:00 PM
1:00-2:30 PM

2:30-3:00 PM
3:00-4:30 PM

6:30 PM

Registration—Lobby, Ilfeld Auditorium
Session One—Ilfeld Auditorium
Leslie Bergoff
Magoffin Family
James Abreu
Abreu, Beaubien, Wildenstein
Richard Melzer
Students on the Trail
Break—Lobby, Ilfeld Auditorium
Session Two—Ilfeld Auditorium
Mary Penner
Henry O'Neill
Charles Becknell
William Becknell
Gloria Martinez
May Hays
Lunch— NMHU Student Center
Session Three—Ilfeld Auditorium
Michael Taylor
Romero/Delgado Family
Mary Outten
Damaso Lopez and family
Susan Ward
Isaac and Katie Bowen
Break—Lobby, Ilfeld Auditorium
Session Four—Ilfeld Auditorium
Karl Laumbach
Andreas Detlef Laumbach
Janet McQuitty
Richens Lacy “Uncle Dick” Wooten
George Bayless
Mary Donoho
Dinner—Plaza Hotel

Friday, June 17
8:00 AM
8:30-10:00 AM

Registration—Lobby, Ilfeld Auditorium
Session Five—Ilfeld Auditorium
Larry Marken
Alexander Grzelchowski “Padre Polaco”
Joseph Meany
Jeremiah Stokes
Diana Dunn
Alexander and Lucy Hatch

Friday, June 17 (continued)
10:00-10:30 AM
10:30-12:00 AM

12:00-1:00 PM
1:00-2:30 PM

2:30-3:00 PM
3:00-4:30 PM

6:00 PM

Break—Lobby, Ilfeld Auditorium
Session Six—Ilfeld Auditorium
Kenneth Miller
Lucien Maxwell
Tony Juarez
Jose Antonio Chavez
Betty Sayre
Smith Archibald Sayre
Lunch—NMHU Student Center
Session Seven—Ilfeld Auditorium
Sandra Hess
Ezekiel Williams
John Grassham
Charles Beaubien
Christine St. Vrain
St. Vrain Family
Break—Lobby, Ilfeld Auditorium
Session —Ilfeld Auditorium
Keith Dochterman
William Bent and Owl Woman
Gurule
To be determined
Pete Laumbach
Lafayette Head
Buffalo Dinner—Fort Union National Monument

Saturday, June 18—Fort Union Days
8:00 AM-4:00 PM

4:30 PM
6:00 PM

Kids Tent Activities – Santa Fe Trail Game, Corn Husk Dolls,
Whirly Gigs, Sun Dials and More
Living History Encampment—Demonstrations, Talks, Programs
Exhibitors Area
Fort Tour—1.25 mile, Ranger-led tour of the remnants of Fort Union
Raising of the Colors—Flag Ceremony with cannon fire
Nineteenth Century Artillery and Small Arms Demonstrations
Francois-Marie Patorni
French Fur Trappers
Timothy Kimball
1846 German Soldiers
Blain Bachman
The Mormon Battalion
What They Carried: Food and Supply on the
Santa Fe Trail
Lowering of the Colors
Park Closes

Sunday, June 19

Fort Union Days

9:30 AM
10:00 AM
10:30-11:00 AM
11:30 AM
12:45 PM
1:30 PM
2:30 PM

For information: 505-425-8803, lvhistoric@gmail.com, www.lvcchp.org; full program and
registration information will be posted as soon as available.

SANTA FE TRAIL TRAVELERS AND THEIR DESCENDANTS CONFERENCE
REGISTRATION FORM
JUNE 15 – JUNE 18, 2016
MAIL WITH PAYMENT TO:
LAS VEGAS CITIZENS COMMITTEE FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION
FORT UNION NATIONAL MONUMENT
ATTENTION: GERI MADRID
P.O. BOX 728
LAS VEGAS, NEW MEXICO 87701
(505) 425-8803
______ # Registrations FULL PACKAGE (all sessions and meals)
@ $170.00 each

= $____________

______ # Wednesday Opening Reception @ $20.00 each

= $____________

______ # Thursday Sessions @ $45.00 each

= $____________

______ # Friday Sessions @ $45.00 each

= $____________

______ # Thursday Lunch @ $15.00 each

= $____________

______ # Thursday Dinner @ $30.00 each

= $____________

______ # Friday Lunch @ $15.00 each

= $____________

______ # Friday Buffalo Dinner
at Fort Union National Monument @ $35.00 each

= $____________

TOTAL

= $____________

MAKE CHECK PAYABLE TO LVCCHP
OR
CREDIT CARD #________________________ EXP DATE______CVC _____ ZIP CODE__________
Name 1 ___________________________________ Name 2 ___________________________________
Name 3 ___________________________________ Name 4 ___________________________________
Contact Information:
(Phone # and/or email address) ______________________________________________________
Teachers and students may attend sessions free (no meals)—REGISTRATION REQUIRED.