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Show Blanding rock art field school hosted by Edge of Cedars Following the success of the Australian Rock Art Field School in Northern Queensland, an American rock art field school will be held June 1999, at Edge of the Cedars State Park Museum. The target audience is professional people working for state or federal parks, archaeologists, and rock art specialists or enthusiasts who want to learn more about the technical aspects of rock art documentation, dating techniques and the ethnographic context associated with rock imagery in the Four Corners Area. The featured speaker is 4-- 6, Dr. Alan Watchman, a world specialist in rock art dating and conservation from James Cook University in Australia. Mythology and cultural information will be provided by anthropologist and author, Carol Patterson. The cost of the field school is $64.00day or $192.00 for the three day session, which includes morning and afternoon tea, plus a sack lunch in the field. To register, contact Carol Patterson at or at UrracaProaol.com. To hold a 206-568-76- 28 space, participants are re- quired to pay a $30.00 registration fee by April 1, 1999; limit 20 people. This intensive rock art field school will include a discussion of rock art documentation and its value for conservation, pro- tection, interpretation and heritage tourism. Cultural rently working as a Doctoral Research Fellow for James Cook University, conducting research into the laser-AMS14- Edge of the Cedars is known for its outstanding collection of is from the University of Canberra with a dissertation prehistoric Puebloan pottery, topic of Properties and dating rock art reproductions, and of silica skins associated with authentic ruin. The state rock art. Watchman has exparkmuseum is located at 660 tensive experience with rock West, 400 North, in Blanding. art conservation, geo- Regular museum and park chemistry, geotechnical testing hours are from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and dating of rock art. In daily, including Sundays. A 1998, Alan was the keynote nominal fee is charged for the speaker for a special rock art dating meeting for the Bureau museum and ruin. For information, call 435-678-223- 8. of Reclamation, National Parks Service and U.S. Air Force at Boulder City, Nevada. He has collaborated with Two unique courses are launching the new Spring schedule for CEU-SJtinuing and Community C ing to Read Navajo, C O m (D Chad T. Eardley recently returned from the Brazil, Salvador Mission of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-da- y Saints Chad will share his missionary experiences on March 21 at 11 am with the Monticello Second Ward, 355 North 200 West. 435-678-26- 17 ArR ABRASION & LASER... ' CALL AND ASK I OR OL'R BROCHURE... C.UIM TO UNDSmANLUNt, MICROOtNTK IKY AIR ABRASION GO. Miller, D.D.S. Brian J. Goodwine, D.D.S. Dr. 217 S. 100 W. Monticello b FAMILY dentistry and orthodontics 7 a.m. -- 7 p.m. Monday -- Friday Blanding Whirlpool 801-678-22- Roper 67 Husquvarna ; Excerpts from a November because the machine did 27th letter to Joe Lyman not buck sideways each from Fairbanks, Alaska: time a rear wheel hit one of After talking to you about these clumps. I could take them considerably faster your Arctic Cat I thought you might like to and more comfortably than see some photos of riding 4- -j he could. Also, when side- wheelers in Alaska. To hilling, you are already at a that end I have sent a few critical tip, and a sudden photos of this years Moose kick from the uphill wheel hunting trip taken with one hitting a bump can be of my sons. disasterous if the of the machine You will see from the suspension absorb cannot it. inpictures that we did deed get in some phenom-- , Usually my son would take enal tight places. In fact the lead because he really the winches we both had is stronger and more were absolutely essential aggressive than I am. Half to getting out of some of the a dozen times he would get spots we had to go to find stuck in the middle of a and then recover our swamp and I would have to Moose. The machine swing around him so he (Arctic Cat 500) will ride could attach his winch to over some incredibly thick my machine and I would brush, but in a few places pull him on through. This we had to cut our way was because the Cat has a through where the trees little more clearance and were too large to ride over. because the Cat delivers Some of the hills we more positive even torque climbed were so steep that to all 4 wheels. It certainly as the saying goes, you was not my riding skills couldnt walk and drag a because my son can ride rope up them. I sure was circles around me on any glad for the 4 wheel disc sport machine. brakes on my cat. I could After we bagged the Moose stop with ease at any time. the test of man and I was also grateful for the machine escalated. What Arctic Cats ability to run had already been a through water. The last challenge was increased by thing you need in the the the addition of 450 pounds middle of a river is a dead of meat on each machine. machine. The Kodiak had a really The Yamaha Kodiak that strong suspension my son was riding, is a compared to other 4- strong machine but it was wheelers. The Arctic Cat obvious when crossing the carried the load as well and Tussocks (Grass Clumps) its advantages seemed to be consistent under the that the of rear suspension the Cat load also. semi-independe- nt gave quite an advantage CEDAR MESA OUTDOORS South Main 333 435-587-25- 28 - 3 154 South Main Cedar Mesa Outdoors Counseling Services Dr. C Kitchen Aid 25 years experience am to the Monticello First Ward, 165 South Main Street. Bryan is the son of Bruce and Kristine Adams and grandson of John and Pearl Lewis and Lynn and the late Rita Adams. Family and friends are welcome. 0) SRAND CENTOS c Mark E. Lyman, LCSW periences on March 21, at 11 CO 3Q. hs Chad is the son of Terry and Cindra Eardley. s o 5T o religious and ceremonial PATIL-Vr- Lane AO Smith (f issues, and understanding tribal positions in regard to A www.sanjuan.ceu.edu (click on community education). A full schedule will also be published ' in the paper. For more information, call Heather Young at 678-220- 1 ext 128. O Individual, Marriage and Family Counseling Consultation Bryan Adams has returned from the Raleigh, North Carolina Mission of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-da- y Saints. He will report his ex- classes and workshops are Practical Guidelines for Preparing for Y2K, Xeriscape Landscaping: How to maximize your yard with minimum water and maintenance, and Alternative Building Methods. Look for the complete schedule on the Internet at CD years experience photographing and recording sites in these areas. Patterson has worked as a liaison for observances of sacred sites, land and resource context will be covered. hiking, photography, computers, and food storage. Other M CO and pictograph recording and documentation. Patterson has conducted ethnographic research in the Southwest, Great Basin and Columbia Plateau. She has 25 paleoenvironments, and archaeological and geological trict Title VII program. Other classes include Serer instruction, superpose training, genealogy on the Internet, health topics, deck building, 33 Q D of Blaze King Magnavox Egypt. Carol Patterson is experienced in cultural resource as- protocol. Carol is a PhD candi each Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. from March 25 to April 29. This class will be held in room 145 of CEU-SJTechnology Building. Class cost is $5 and is sponsored by the School Dis cr pet-roglyp- Edu- C California, Argentina, and sessment concerning Con- cation classes. Lucille Hunt will teach Welcome to My Hogan, an inside view of the world of the Navajo. The class meets each Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m. from March 23 to April 29 at CEU-SJTechnology Building room 145. The cost of the class is $30. Hunt will also teach Learn- world renowned researchers to date rock art in Quebec, Baja ment, tribal involvement, ethics, and dating techniques will be among the topics covered. Field trips to nearby sites are planned, plus lessons or computer graphics and illustration analysis C dating of Aboriginal rock art in Australia. His PhD associations, site manage- techniques, date at James Cook University, in Queensland, Australia. She is the author of On the Trail of the Spider Woman: Petroglvphs. Pictographs. and Mvths of the Southwest. Dr. Alan Watchman is cur- courses CEU plans Community Ed THE SAN JUAN RECORD Wednesday, March 17,1999 - Page 8 435-678-22- e-m- ail: 41 Blanding, Utah Fax: 678-290- 6 potterybosslasal.net j i j ; i |