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Our Earth-Our Valley/Tierra Nuestra-Nuestro Valle

5th ANNUAL ADAMS STATE COLLEGE AUTUMN@ADAMS

September 15th through September 20th

Autumn@Adams Our Earth-Our Valley/Tierra Nuestra-Nuestro Valle includes films, discussions, poetry, art, music, food, information, and an old-fashioned Hoedown with a sheep dog exhibition, chili cook-off, contests and more. Events are free and open to the public, unless otherwise noted.

Monday, Sept. 15

ANNIE TRONCOSO ART EXHIBIT: 6 p.m., ES 103

SPANISH GUITAR MUSIC: 6 p.m., ES 103

SLV FARM WORKERS, PANEL AND DISCUSSION: 6:30 p.m., ES 103

FILM: "Fight in the Fields" 8 p.m., ES 103

Tuesday, Sept. 16

BAKED POTATO SALE: 5:30 p.m., Mall Court located in the Student Union Building

SPEAKER ON MODERN FARM EQUIPMENT: 6:30 p.m., Carson Auditorium

DR. DAVID HOLM and Dr. SASTRY JAYANTY: from the potato research center, 7:30 p.m., Carson Auditorium

PEGGY GODFREY: cowgirl poet, 8:30 p.m., Carson Auditorium

Wednesday, Sept. 17

FARMER'S MARKET: 11 a.m. until 1:30 p.m., by the Japanese/American Memorial Garden with THERESA VIGIL speaking on native plants

MIGUEL SANTISTEVEN: speaks on acequias, 6:30 p.m., Carson Auditroium

POETRY READING: 8 p.m., Student Life Center

Thursday, Sept. 18

STEVE VANDIVER: Rio Grande Water Conservation District, 6:30 p.m., ES 103

ASSOCIATION OF SLV CONSERVATION DISTRICTS: 8 p.m., ES 103

Friday, Sept. 19

BILL GETZ HAY RIDES: 6 p.m. until 8 p.m., to-and-from the dorms and Richardson Hall

DON RICHMOND AND THE RIFTERS: concert, 6:30 p.m. until 8:30 p.m., front lawn of Richardson Hall, free refreshments served

Saturday, September 20

HOE DOWN: 10 a.m. until 2 p.m., front lawn of Richardson Hall

LISA HERRICK SHEEP DOG EXHIBITION: 10 a.m., lawn north of the School of Business

NORMA MEDINA, weaver; and other agriculture related booths: 11 a.m. until 2 p.m.

CHILI COOK-OFF: 11 a.m. until 1:30 p.m., prizes awarded

CONTESTS: prizes awarded

BAKE SALE: 11 a.m. until 2 p.m.

POTATO AND DRINK SALE: 11 a.m. until 2 p.m.

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