2002

• January 7, 2002: Regge Wiseman discussed stone enclosures.

• February 4, 2002: Bob Hart, New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum, talked about employment of POWs in New Mexico agriculture during World War II.

• March 4, 2002: Rebecca Stoneman, Forest Service Archaeologist for Mountainair and

Sandia Ranger Stations discussed rock art iconography.

• April 1, 2002: Helen Crotty talked about kiva murals along the Rio Grande.

• May 13, 2002: Jerry Brody talked about painted pottery.

• September 3, 2002: Phyllis Davis and Dick Bice talked about prehistoric mining in the Cerrillos Hills.

• October 7, 2002: Dara Saville, 2124 Wilma NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104, talked about her master’s degree studies of rock art kacinas in the central New Mexico area.

• November 4, 2002: planned speaker unable to attend. Business meeting only.

2001

• January 8, 2001: Bill Baxter, Archaeology Conservancy, talked about Cerrillos Hills Archaeology Park.

• February 5, 2001: no speaker—worked on plans for the state meeting.

• March 5, 2001: no speaker—worked on plans for the state meeting.

• April 2, 2001: John Roney talked about sites in Mexico, including Cerro de Trinchera.

• September 10, 2001: Harold Mounse, retired BLM employee who has traced several important trails from the early days of historic settlement in New Mexico.

• October 1, 2001: Joan Mathien talked about the life and archaeological work of Lucy  Wilson.                                                                                                                   

• November 5, 2001: Phil Wilson—"Prehistoric and Historic Documentation of the Grand Canyon", and Duane Hubbard—"Thermal Features Along the Colorado River Corridor".

• December 3, 2001: Bill Simms presented a slide show of the TCAS events of 1999 through 2001.

2000

• January 4, 2000: Ernestine Sisneros talked about the legend of the Blue Lady.

• February 7, 2000: Dr. Glenna Dean, State Archaeologist, talked about human coprolites in West Texas.

• March 6, 2000: Tom Windes, Park Service Archaeologist, talked about his work at Chaco Canyon.

• April 3, 2000: Phil Wilson, Park Archaeologist for Salinas Missions National

Monument, and his co-workers, Loretta Moseley and Ramona Lopez, talked about current and planned projects for the Monument.

• May 1, 2000: Ron Fields talked about atlatls.

• September 5, 2000: Doug Jones and Tom Fiechtl talked about Ten Commandments Rock

• October 2, 2000: Nancy Woodworth presented needs and options for planning the state meeting.

• November 6, 2000: Robert Torrez, State Historian with the State Records Center and Archives, talked about land grants.

• December 4, 2000: Gloria Pohl talked about her genealogy studies.

1999

• January 4, 1999: Ron Fields showed slides and replicas of atlatls and discussed their distribution around the world.

• February 1, 1999: David Brugge, retired archaeologist with experience with the Park Service and the Navajos, presented a program on building styles and rock art in the Farmington area from earliest evidence to the early 1900s.

• April 5, 1999: Matt Schmader, Allbuquerque Site Manager for excavation of pithouses in the Rio Rancho area. Program included sites dating back to 3,000 BC and a constant life style for about 3,500 years.

• June 7, 1999: Dr. Glenn Dean, State Archaeologist, talked about ancient agriculture.

• September 7, 1999: Eric Blinman discussed origins of southwestern pottery.

• October 4, 1999: Linda McConkey showed the video "Cahokia Mounds".

• November 1, 1999: Bill Simms discussed the history of the Rea Ranch on Bosque Peak.

1998

• January 5, 1998: Ron and Elizabeth Fields demonstrated how prehistoric tools and toys were made.

• February 2, 1998: Dr. Don Shockey talked about his trips to Israel in 1994 to locate possible artifacts from Solomon’s Temple, and to Old Mexico, the Philippines, and Turkey.

• March 2, 1998: J.J. Brody spoke about Silver City rock art, the last cattle drive at Magdalena, the ghost town of Mogollon, the cat walk at Glenwood, Pony Hills rock art and rock art from the Salina area.

• April 6, 1998: Dr. Steve Collins, creator of the Museum of Archaeology and Biblical History in Albuquerque, talked about Biblical archaeology in the near east and

Israel.

• May 4, 1998: Professor PeterBriggs presented highlights of his research concerning the battle of Ai described in the seventh and eighth chapters of the Book of Joshua.

• September 14, 1998: John Roney, Archaeology Field Officer with the BLM, talked about a late archaic site in northern (old) Mexico, where archaeologists have discovered signs of a very early aggregation of people in a fortified village with formal agricultural terraces.

• October 10, 1998: Regge N. Wiseman with OAS Museum of New Mexico discussed two sites near Roswell at Salt Creek and the Hondo River.

• November 2, 1998: John Hayden showed slides and talked about work at sites related to the Gallinas Culture.

• December 7, 1998: Peter Bullock, State Office of Archaeological Studies, talked about archaeological surveys for highway construction projects.

1997

• February 4, 1997: Ron and Elizabeth Fields from Albuquerque showed slides and discussed working at Mesa Verde. Ron demonstrated tool making.

• March 4, 1997: Tom Windes of the National Park Service presented a program on dendochronological dating (tree ring dating).

• April 1, 1997: Mr. Campbell discussed the efforts extended to save history in our area.

• September 2, 1997: Norm Nelson, State Land Office, presented further discussion about he Site Stewardship program and training sessions.

• October 7, 1997: Francisco Sisneros shared the history of his family, which has been in he area for many generations.

• November 3, 1997: Dr. Glenna Dean, State Archaeologist, talked about "What We Know About What We Don’t Know About Farming", including climate, ecology, and genetics, particularly referring to cotton.

1996

• February 6, 1996: Peggy Schwebach discussed how to conduct interviews with "longtimers".

• March 5, 1996: Bradley Bowman talked about his archaeological experiences in Texas.

• April 2, 1996: John Lawrence provided a video "Women of the Land".

• May 7, 1996: Florence LeBreezza was the speaker.

• September 3, 1996: Speakers—Susan Simons, Project Director of Main Street Torrance County, and Attila Bailey, National Park Service.

• October 1, 1996: Aleta Lawrence talked about archaeological surveys she has done for the Forest Service.

• November 5, 1996: Jane Bradley discussed the archaeological survey for a pipeline across New Mexico.

• December 3, 1996: Dan Sowle, Stanley, showed a collection of barbed wire and discussed its relationship to settlement of the land.

1995

• January 8, 1995: Dr. Don Shockey discussed Biblical archaeology.

• February 7, 1995: Waynette Burnett presented slides of rock art.

• March 7, 1995: Mary Ann Anders, New Mexico Office of Historic Preservation, talked about historical preservation studies.

• April 4, 1995: Norm Nelson, State Land Office, discussed the volunteer site stewardship program.

• May 2, 1995: Beverly Engelbrecht told about her experiences while studying for her degree in archaeology.

• June 6, 1995: Cheryl Foote, Instructor of History at TVI, discussed the Hispanic reoccupation of Abo after the Pueblo Revolt and oral histories of the area.

• September 5, 1995: Tony Jojolla, local historian, gave his views of pueblo and early Spanish occupation of the area.

• November 7, 1995: Jean Brody of Albuquerque talked about and showed slides of Indian archaeology sites in New Mexico and Utah.

1994

• January 3, 1994: Pat O’Grady from Old Town Albuquerque showed and discussed Indian rugs.

• February 8, 1994: Ernestine Sisneros talked about the "Legend of the Blue Nun".

• March 7, 1994: Bruce Allen lectured about the Salt Lake Basin.

• April 4, 1994: Oscar Jones presented a program.

• September 6, 1994: Bob Kriebal, Archaeologist, Mountainair Ranger Division, discussed site stewardship.

• October 4, 1994: Andy Rutkiewic, retired chemist from DuPont and Forest Service volunteer, talked about pottery making among the Pueblo Indians.

• November 1, 1994: Joan Bybee, UNM linguistics professor, discussed "Linguistic Clues to Prehistory" related to our area.

• December 6, 1994: National Park Service film "Silent Witness" and video of recent field trips.

1993

• January 4, 1993: Marilyn Seddon—video and pictures.

• February 1, 1993: Russell Richards presented slides and talked about archaeological work being done by Scotty McNeish in caves near Oro Grande, New Mexico.

• April 12, 1993: Site stewardship program by New Mexico State Land Office and the State Historical Preservation Office.

• August 30, 1993: Faith Bouchard, San Felipe Museum in Albuquerque, gave a slide presentation on the basketshop excavation.

• November 11, 1993: John Hayden presented a program.

• December 6, 1993: John Lawrence showed a video of work this past summer at Pueblo Colorado and showed his artifact collection.

1992

• January 6, 1992: Gary Swanson, speaker.

• March 2, 1992: Speakers were Ernestine Sisneros and Norma Peneda.

• May 4, 1992: John Hayden.

• September 1, 1992: Pat Vanderpool presented a program on business development in the valley.

• October 7, 1992: Cindy Worthington.

• November 2, 1992: Jay and Helen Crotty presented slides and discussion about rock art.

1991

• January 7, 1991: John Hayden and Karen Castioni from Tijeras Ranger Station presented a program on cultural resources.

• March 4, 1991: Gary and Audrey Swanson from the National Park Service gave a program on Mound 7 at Gran Quivera.

• April 1, 1991: Leona Dees from the Maxwell Museum spoke and showed slides about the Anasazi.

• June 3, 1991: Richard and Shirley Flint gave a program on Coronado.

• December 2, 1991: Dr. Carroll Riley spoke on the Proto History of the Southwest.

1990

• February 5, 1990: Jay Foley gave a report on regulations on digging on both private and government lands.

• March 5, 1990: Don Shockey reported on his search for Noah’s Ark.

• May 7, 1990: Maxwell Museum trunk.

1989

• February 8, 1989: Dick Bice, NM Archaeological Society, spoke regarding the development of the cultures within our area—200 BC through the present time; followed by show and tell of local artifacts by members.

• April 3, 1989: Films from the University of New Mexico—Old Time Archaeology.

• October 3, 1989: Jerry Brody, Professor of Art and Art History at the University of New Mexico, gave a lecture and slides about the Anasazi.

• November 7, 1989: Oscar Jones—Aztec Indians of Mexico.

• December 5, 1989: Helen Crotty—slides and explanation of rock art