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John Otto Day at the Monument
John Otto Day October 8, 2011 9:30am and 11:00am Chatauquan John Stansfield P
John Otto DayOctober 8, 2011 9:30am and 11:00am Chatauquan John Stansfield Presentation – Devils Kitchen Picnic Area Come celebrate the Monument’s first ranger and promoter, John Otto, as Chatauquan John Stansfield shares stories from Otto’s life and work at the Monument. 11:00am – 2:30pm Corkscrew Trail Guided Hike (3.3 miles, strenuous terrain) Join a ranger for a hike on the historic Corkscrew Trail, one of John Otto’s original footpaths into the Monument. Call for reservations.* 1:30pm – 2:30pm Celebrating 100 years of John Otto’s Dream Watch this beautiful PBS documentary in the Visitor Center Auditorium. 2:30pm – 3:30pm Canyon Rim Ramble Guided Hike (1.0 mile, easy terrain) Take a pleasant stroll along the Canyon Rim Trail with a Ranger to hear about John Otto’s work and life in the Monument. 3:00pm – 4:00pm John Otto Presentation by Alan Kania Alan Kania, Author of John Otto Trial and Trails and Colorado National Monument; Images of America, will offer his perspective on this unique character in the Monument’s history. Book signing after the presentation. *Please call (970)858-3617 x360 for more information and reservations for the hike.
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