Will James 2010 Fall Gather

Elko, Nevada

Suggested Agenda

Contact: Scott or Cynthia Roper
Phone: (410) 426-4959
E-Mail: sroper@cavtel.net

THURSDAY, September 30

9:00 am to 11:00 am - Will James Society Board Meeting at the Northeastern Nevada Museum

Lunch - Star Hotel & restaurant

Afternoon - Community event with Board Members

1:00 pm to 7:00 pm - Registration at the Northeastern Nevada Museum

5:00 pm to 7:30 pm - Welcome Reception at the Northeastern Nevada Museum

.................................Welcome to Elko....................Local Personality
.................................Will James Collection..............Museum Curator
.................................Garcia/Capriola History...........Store Representative
.................................Basque Culture.......................Historian, Dance Group
.................................Will James Influence...............Famed Buckaroo Artist Larry Bute

FRIDAY, October 1

10:00 am to 3:00 pm - Registration at the Northeastern Nevada Museum

10:00 am - Visit to Capriola's

11:30 am - Lunch and Tour at the California National Historic Trail Interpretive Center

3:00 pm to 5:00 pm - Auction preview at the Western Folklife Center
.................................Friday Wine Walk to local shop
.................................Elko Downtown Business Association Evening - Dine around at choice of local restaurants

SATURDAY, October 2

Morning - Lamoille Canyon Drive and 16th Annual Lamoille Harvest Festival

Afternoon - Dan Frazier lecture about his Will James collection
...................Will James Movie at the Northeastern Nevada Museum

5:00 PM - Banquet and Auction - Western Folklife Center
................Live and Silent Auction

SUNDAY, October 3

9:00 am - Cowboy Church Service

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