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Elk Point at Lake Tahoe
It was a nice spring day, one of those special days we get early in April. One where you can feel summer coming. So, we thought we take advantage of the pre-tourist season at Lake Tahoe and take a drive … Continue reading
Red Rock Dental
Look at this beauty! Built in 1939 by Ernest, Randall and Johnny Wunegnema, it was originally a residence. However, it has been a commercial building for as long as we can remember. It is now home to Red Rock Dental. … Continue reading
Thunderbird Lodge, Lake Tahoe
The impact of Nevada’s Native American stonemasons reaches far beyond Nevada’s borders. We daresay it might be international! Look to the Thunderbird Lodge (the Lodge) on the east shore of Lake Tahoe That is where we see the true scope … Continue reading
MAC Attack!
The pride of Carson City’s park system is the Robert “Bob” Crowell Multi-Purpose Athletic Center (MAC). Built approximately 9 years ago, the MAC opened on December 30, 2016 after 19 years of planning and fund-raising. The MAC, along with its … Continue reading
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Tagged Boys and Girls Club, Carson City, Carson City Parks and Recreation Department, Evelyn Wungnema Larkin, Keystone Masonry, MAC, Miles Constrction, Muiti-Purpose Athletic Center, Native American Stonemasons, Nevada Day, Nevada Day Parade, Nevada Day Pow Wow, Nevada Day weekend, Randall Wungnema, Robert "Bob" Crowell, Wungnema
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Wungnema House
Look at this beauty! It’s the Wungnema House located in Carson City, Nevada. The original builders/owners of the Wungnema House, were Burton and Pearl Wungnema. Their name, Wungnema, is Hopi for “grow”, as in growing corn. Both of them … Continue reading
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Tagged Brunswick Canyon, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Carson City, Ernest Wungnema, Fallon, Homer S. Talas, Hopi Indians, Hopi Nation, McQueen Family, Mills Park Golf Course, Native American Stonemasons, Pearl Wungnema, Stewart Indian School, Talas Family, V&T Roundhouse, Wonderstone, Wungnema
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