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Show THE SAN JUAN RECORD Thursday June 4, 1981 - Page 10 San Juan River runner provides fun, food and. information Mules Ear interested physics. For For many, the name of Kenny Ross is synonymous with running the San Juan River in southeastern Utah, Kenny knows every Anasazi ruin and petroglyph along the river's meandering route from Bluff to Lake Powell, 85-m- ile Running the river with Kenny means not only being in the hands of an experienced and capable boatman, it is like having ones own college He pro- professor. vides a running commentary of the sights unfolding before ones He can field with ease eyes. questions from tourists and persons possessing doctorates in geology, paleontology and archeology. Kenny's educational background and experience are varied. He earned a degree in pharamacology at the age of 19, He was born in Nebraska and lived near the Missouri, River, which he says instilled in him a desire to test the currents of the moving waters and a yearning for adventure. first travels him through the southeastern portion of the United States and the Caribbean. He returned to the U.S. and obtained a Masters Degree in archaeology. For 14 years, beginning in 1933, he was employed in the Interpretive Research and Education Division of the National Park system. His By A, Reiner took in the sible'to continue their work, to the river to turn decided Kenny on a full-tiThus basis. began Wild River Expeditions with headquarters in Bluff, Utah. Kennys inquisitiveness continues to this day. He studies geo frcsi yc bp n;!tarticcd became involved with Kenny Southwest Explorations, an organization which conducted a series of projects for 40-5- 0 young men in the field of science, geology and biology. 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