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2012
Schedule still TBA
(will be similar to 2011)
2011
Full
Schedule
At the Museum of the Mountain Man
Phone 367- 4101 for more information
Thursday, July 7th
9:00 - 5:00 Museum of the Mountain Man Gallery
& Gift Shop Open
3:00 - 5:00 AMM Encampment setup
6:00 pm Rocky Mountain Fur Trade Journal Reception
& 2011 Awards
7:30 pm RMFTJ Editor and Featured Speaker:
Dr. Fred Gowans
· "The Travels of Osborn Russell"
Friday, July 8th
9:00 - 5:00 Museum of the Mountain Man Gallery
& Gift Shop Open
9:00 - 10:00 AMM Demonstrations - Building
the Mountain Man Shelter
9:00 - 10:30 Children's Program with Lapita
Frewin
9:00 - 11:00 Historical Tour with Dr. Fred
Gowans
· "Trapper's Point and the History
of Rendezvous"
Meet at the Museum to car pool; water provided (bring
portable chair)
10:30 - Noon Children's Program with Lapita
Frewin
10:30 - 1:00 "Bad Hand" Terry Plains
Indian Encampment
11:00 - Noon AMM Demonstrations - Sign
Language
11:00 - 3:00 Buffalo Burger Lunch on the MMM
patio
1:00 - 2:00 AMM Demonstrations - Beaver Trapping/
Skinning/ Fur Press
1:00 - 2:15 Children's Program with Lapita
Frewin
2:00 - 5:00 Rocky Mountain Fur Trade Journal
Guest Speakers
· "A Life Wild and Perilous: Death
in the Far West Among Trappers and Traders" by
Jim Hannon
· "St. George and the Dragon Sideplates:
An Art History for North American Trade Guns"
by Nathan Bender
· "Is Fort Bonneville Simply Nonsense?"
by O. Ned Eddins
2:30 - 3:45 Children's Program with Lapita
Frewin
3:00 - 4:00 AMM Demonstrations - Knives/ Tools/
Firearms
3:00 - 5:00 "Bad Hand" Terry Plains
Indian Encampment
Saturday, July 9th
9:00 - 5:00 Museum of the Mountain Man Gallery
& Gift Shop Open
9:00 - 11:00 AMM Demonstrations - Horse, tack
and packing
9:00 - 11:00 Children's Programs by Lapita
Frewin
11:00 Rendezvous Parade Downtown
11:00 - 3:00 Buffalo Burger Lunch on the MMM
patio
Noon - 1:00 AMM Demonstrations - Knives/ Tools/
Accoutrements
Noon - 2:00 Michael "Bad Hand" Terry
Plains Indian Encampment
1:00 - 3:00 Children's Programs by Lapita
Frewin
2:00 - 3:00 AMM Demonstrations - Firearms
2:00 - 5:00 Rocky Mountain Fur Trade Journal
Guest Speakers
· "Lock, Stock and Barrel: Arming
the Far Western Mountaineers"
By Doyle Reid
· "Tracking Jim Bridger: Finding
the Trail of Old Gabe" by Jerry Enzler
· "Kipp's Post: an 1824 - 1825
Columbia Fur Trade Ledger" by Jim Hardy
3:00 - 5:00 Michael Terry Plains Indian Encampment
4:00 - 5:00 AMM Demonstrations - Beaver Trapping/
skinning/ fur press
8:00 pm AMM Campfire Stories and Songs
Sunday, July 10th
9:00 - 5:00 Museum of the Mountain Man Gallery
and Gift Shop Open
9:00 - 10:00 AMM Demonstrations - Sign Language
10:00 - Noon "Bad and" Terry Plains
Indian Encampment
10:00 - 11:00 AMM Demonstrations - Horses/
tack/ packing
11:00 - Noon AMM Demonstrations - Mountain
Man Clothing
1:00 Green River Rendezvous Pageant at the
Rodeo Grounds
2:30 - 4:00 Michael "Bad Hand" Terry
Plains Indian Encampment
Locations:
All Journal/ Forum events held at the north lawn grandstand
All AMM demonstrations held at the north amphitheater
All Michael Terry events held at the east area canopy
All Children's programs held at the east area/ adjacent
to Michael Terry
Rocky Mountain Fur Trade
Journal & Forum, The fourth annual
Journal introduced with lectures by authors and discussion
panels. Thursday evening will be a special reception
and journal signing. Books will be available for purchase.
Dr. Fred Gowans,
"Historian in Residence" for the Museum
will give a lecture Thursday evening.
Michael Terry, Native American Historian
and Ethnologist, Plains Indian Encampment. His lectures
are FREE to the public and give an overview of life
of the Plains Indians in the 1800s.
Lapita Frewin, heads up our Children's
Programs with morning and afternoon sessions, free
to all kids.
The American Mountain Men Trapper's camp,
north of the Museum at the amphitheater. Live lectures
and demonstrations throughout Rendezvous weekend will
include firearms, sign language, beaver trapping,
clothes, tools, fire making, horse tack, packing,
and stories & songs.
Friday & Saturday: Buffalo Burger Lunch
Presented by the Sublette County Historical Society
Board, 11:00 am to 3:00 pm at the Museum.
Museum Gallery & Gift Shop Open
9 am to 5 pm, and in the evening during Rendezvous.
The Sublette County Chamber of Commerce Rendezvous
Parade is held on Saturday morning at 11:00
am down main street in Pinedale. The
Green River Rendezvous Pageant is on Sunday
at 1:00 pm at the Rendezvous Grounds just south of
Pinedale adjacent to the rodeo grounds.
As part of Pinedale's Green River Rendezvous weekend,
the Society and Museum are excited to offer a variety
of great programs for 2010. For other weekend events
see the Pinedale
Online Rendezvous Calendar and the Green
River Rendezvous Pageant website.
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