New Mexico Acequia Association

Upcoming Events

Celebrando las Acequias, June 11 – 13th, 2010

AGENDA:

Friday, June 11, 2010  Embudo Mission Building

Opening Presentation 7:00 p.m.

Jack Loeffler, “Thinking like a Watershed”

Saturday, June 12 Embudo Mission Building

8:30  Registration

9:30 Estevan López, Chairman Interstate Stream Commission, “State and Acequia Partnership”

10:30 Presentation by Woodbury University Arid Land Institute (???)

11:30 Dr. Sylvia Rodriguez, UNM, Water and Sacred Landscape in New Mexico”

12:30 Lunch

1:30 Arnie Valdez, Planner Santa Fe County, Acequia Landscape Planning and Management”

2:30 Dr. Gary Nabhan, University of Arizona Southwest Center, “Native Foods”

3:30 “Female Voices in the Food Policy Debate,” Lucia Sanchez, Norma Navarro and Isaura Andaluz

5:30 Cena, Dinner

6:30 Presentations-Recognition of Mayordomo and Farmer of the Year

Musica

Sunday, June 13 meet at the Embudo Valley Community Center

Workshop, Arroyo TBA “Arroyo Restoration”

Bill Zeedyk, author of  “Let the water do the work.”

Event Sponsored by Woodbury University Arid Land Institute

Co-sponsored by Embudo Valley Library, Cuatro Puertas, New Mexico Acequia Institute, Earthworks Institute, Vivac Winery, La Chiripada Winery, Aceqauia Institute

For more information contact Estevan Arellano (505) 579-4027 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting (505) 579-4027 end_of_the_skype_highlighting

Acequias to Present Policy Priorities to

Legislative Committee

Contact info@lasacequias.org // (505) 995-9644

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