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Corps of Discovery II Events
Corps of Discovery II: 200 Years to the Future
This is a National Park Service sponsored project that is traveling along the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail from coast to coast 2003-2006. It is an educational exhibit with two interpretive tents: an exhibit tent and a performance tent titled, "The Tent of Many Voices."
The Tent of Many Voices provides a space for live demonstrations, lectures, cultural presentations and audio-visual showings. Live performances are provided in partnership with American Indian Tribes, state governments, local agencies, the private sector and other federal agencies. Visit http://www.nps.gov/lecl for more information.
Forest Service Interpreters Contribute to Corps II
The
Forest Service has provided speakers at various locations across the country.
Interpreters have included Marlene Rivero who portrays York's mother Rose,;
Dick Boss, as George Shannon; Interpreters Bill Maxwell and Steve Schaller
presented programs at the Bismarck event, Steve Deitemeyer, retired Forest
Service employee talked on the history of the National Grasslands, and
Linda Hecker, on her German family who helped homestead the prairies less
than 100 years after Lewis and Clark traveled through. More Forest Service
speakers are planned.
Forest Service employee are part of community groups developing the speaker schedules for the Corps II visit in Montana and Idaho. Look for special Forest Service centennial programs throughout the area.
The following are the communities where Corps II will be in North Dakota, Montana and Idaho in 2004-2006.
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| May 20-29 | Boise, Idaho | ||
| June 5-17 | Spalding/Lewiston, ID | ||
| June 22-25 | Missoula, MT | ||
| June 30-July 2 | Lincoln, MT | ||
| July 7-10 | Browning, Blackfeet Reservation, MT | ||
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July 15-18 | Crow Agency, MT | |
| July 22-25 | Billings, MT | ||
| July 30-Aug 3 | Miles City, MT | ||
| Aug 8-12 | Sidney, MT | ||
| Aug 17-20 | New Town, North Dakota | ||
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