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Metal Detecting Eureka Creek Station Site at Bowen Meadow Ranch
Chuck, Joe Harbert, Mackenzie and Joey metal detected the Eureka Creek station site Saturday, June 3 at the Bowen Meadow Ranch, along Sand Creek in Cheyenne County. The site was also likely used as a homesteader’s dugout. It was a new experience metal detecting—it rained all day long. Joe’s grandson, Joey, found a piece of an…
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Sand Creek Descendants Visit Lost Sand Creek Site
We are beginning a new blog series. This series will highlight some of the descendants from Sand Creek that have visited Chuck and Sheri Bowen’s Lost Sand Creek Site. In the late 1990s to mid 2000s, Chuck and Sheri Bowen had many guests visit their Lost Sand Creek site. Among those guests included descendants of…
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We Found the Lost Sand Creek Site – KBLJ Radio Interviews
Mike Bowen, co-author of We Found the Lost Sand Creek Site, was a guest on This, That, and the Other on KBLJ, AM 1400, in La Junta on Wednesday, May 31. He was also interviewed on the FM station, 92.1. Check out both interviews below. Just click on each video to watch. Give us a…
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1935 Ford to be at Rod Run Car Show
Our 1935 Ford will be at the Lamar Days Rod Run car show Saturday, May 20 at Willow Creek Park. (The blog continues below the video). Bennie Fischer, who was Sheri Bowen’s father, said he owned the car in the late 1930s. He became separated from it in the 1940s and repurchased the ‘35 in the…
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Our Town
Our Town was published in 1986 by MAZ Publishing CO., Sue Binder’s publishing company. The arrangement was by Mona Appel. Sue was part of one of the committees that planned activities for the Lamar Centennial. “Juanita Likes was on that committee also and she knew I wrote poems, lyrics, and suggested I work on a…