Glimpses of the Past Press Release

Glimpses of the Past Press Release

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service on Nov. 14, 2009. It is reproduced in full below.

NEWS RELEASE u.s. department of the interior

National Park Service

Frank Torres 425-8025

“Glimpses of the Past in Northeastern NM - A.D. 300 to 800"

Fort Union National Monument presents “Glimpses of the Past in Northeastern New Mexico A.D. 300-800" by Dr. Warren Lail, Assistant Professor of Anthropology at NM Highlands University on Thursday Nov 19th, 7pm at Citizens Committee for Historic Preservation at 116 Bridge Street, Las Vegas. Dr. Lail will focus on recent findings of hundreds of ancient artifacts found at Philmont Ranch, through university class fieldwork These findings help tell the story of native peoples during this period and explain the lives of these new extinct cultures. The monthly “Glimpses of the Past" programs are free of charge, in cooperation with Citizens Committee for Historic Preservation. For more information, contact Fort Union National Monument at (505) 425-8025, or visit www.nps.gov/foun.

Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service

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