| Show Travel 4E Sunday August 30 1998 Standard-Examine- r Library heritage museum opens in Las Cruces NM Hands-o- n From staff and wn hidden the rings of Saturn and reports AS CRUCES NM A new jewel has been i added to New Mexico's crown of cultural institutions The New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum designed by Design -- Collaborative Southwest Architects of Albuquerque recently opened its doors for business The $74 million museum is expected to draw visitors from across the nation The interactive museum chronicles the 3000-yea- r history of New Mexico’s agriculture and rural life Included in the 90000 square-foo- t facility are a working farm and ranch live animals more than 25000 square feet of indoor exhibition space for permanent and changing rt exhibits a theater an outdoor amphitheater a kitchen classroom a e restaurant and an general store The museum will also offer a Farmer’s Market living history presentations special classes and special events throughout the year In the main gallery the museum’s inaugural exhibition “Tools and Traditions: Farming and Ranching in New Mexico” features a diverse range of artifacts selected from the museum's extensive collection 47-ac- re state-of-the-a- full-servi- old-tim- “Ranchwomen of New Mexico” a photographic exhibit of works by Ann Bromberg and narrated by Sharon Niederman explores the aspects of being a woman and a rancher in the Southwest The New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum is open Wednesday through Sunday Hours are 9 am to 6 pm and admission is $2 per person for ages 7 and older visitors ages 6 and younger are admitted free For information call (505) 1 1 522-410- 0 Carmen Sandiego stars in show DENVER -- Calling all galactic gumshoes! Infamous lllain Carmen Sandiego has help is needed in getting them back Visitors are invited to through the solar system with an ACME detective agent at the Denver Museum of Natural History’s Gates Planetarium to track down Carmen “Where in the Universe is Carmen Sandiego” is a planetarium show featuring a live actor and audience participation This intergalactic mystery for families and children of all ages tests the audience's knowledge of the solar system The show is based on the character from the Public Broadcasting Show “Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?’’ and includes music from the group Rockapella It is playing daily at noon and 1 pm and tickets are $6 for adults and $4 for children ages and seniors For information call 0 or (800) (303) 322-703-- 925-225- Lewis and Clark Journey revisited BOZEMAN Mont -Modem-day explorers have the opportunity to follow in the footsteps of those intrepid explorers Lewis and Clark through some of the grandest scenery in the American West Off the Beaten Path tours is offering two unique guided small group trips which focus on the Montana portion of the pair's famed journey To get things started participants will meet in Great Falls and be treated to a buffalo roast dinner on the banks of the Missouri River The Lewis and Clark Honor Guard donned in full regalia will deliver a historical overview of the Corps of Discovery Throughout the trip the group will visit the confluence of the Marias and Missouri Rivers visit the CM Russell Museum and Ulm Pishkin Buffalo Jump cruise through the Gates of the Mountains and stop at Headwaters State Park They will spend two nights at the historic Sacajawea Inn and enjoy an evening with a historian who brings the story of legendary Indian guide Sacajawea to life The trips will be offered Sept 8 Prices are and Sept $1695 per person double 14-2- 22-2- 0 occupancy and $360 for single supplement For information call 5 (800) 445-299- Pow wow honors Ufa h&Htaga DELTA Colo - It’s time once again to gather around the Ute Council tree and experience the color beauty and fun of an American Indian pow wow The 4 th Annual Council Tree Pow Wow & Cultural Festival is planned for Sept 24-2- 7 at Confluence Park a 225-acrecreational area with a lake and large recreational center The Ute Council tree an cottonwood is just across the Gunnison River from the park Events will include entertainer “Knifewing” and his band the Uncompahgre Artist Gathering an art show and sale a cultural experience presented by the Northern Ute Tribe Southern Ute Tribe and Ute Mountain Ute Tribes dancing contest and drum re First Ladies a Victorian salute to 41 vice presidenL to have a house so closely By JUUE DEAR The WasOngfcn Post Victorian residence in Canton Ohio has survived hard times and the threat of demolition to open this summer as the First Ladies Library The restored house is the only public site to focus on the accomplishments of the nation’s 41 presidents’ wives Fittingly the house is associated more with a president’s wife than with a president himself: Ida Saxton McKinley grew up in the house built by her grandfather and was courted there by a young lawyer William McKinley the future 25th presidenL “We know comparatively little about her” says project organizer Mary Regula wife of US Rep Ralph Regula “But we were fortunate io associated with the spouse of a president to share with all the first ladies” The purpose To help raise funds the group commissioned a series of dessert plates painted with a different flower for each first lady Eight patterns have been completed in limited editions of 1000 and each plate is signed on the bade by the six living first ladiesThe plates ($40) are available in the gift shop and by mail: 331 Market Ave South Canton OH 44702 of the library is to document the first ladies’ contributions on political and social issues and their impact on the changing roles of women But in the refurbishing of the y brick house the decorative arts have not been neglected Regula’s group raised private funds to restore the house to high Victorian elegance Five rooms opened to the public on June 8 including the ballroom where an exhibit of photographs of the first ladies is on view Original wallpapers from the house were reproduced by several firms based on old photographs “There were 13 patterns in the parlor alone” according to Sheila A Fisher the library’s executive board three-stor- Sta The library will house books speeches letters photographs and other memorabilia associated with women who have lived in the White House Items in hand indude the dedication speech delivered by Rosalynn Carter in June and books by Barbara Bush and Hillary Rodham Clinton An online “virtual library” of bibliographic information is available at wwwfirstladiesorg 70-ac- re Diamond Airport Parking ld contest For information or tickets call (800) 874-17(970) 874-17or visit the Web site at 41 to Ue! 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