Colorado Central Magazine: June 2008 No. 172
The Monthly Magazine for People who live where vacations mean work.
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These are the West's good old days
Essay by Steven Albert p. 2
Alcohol, but no drugs, in body of man found in snow
Brief by Allen Best p. 4
South Ark Funnies
Cartoon by Monika Griesenbeck pp. 4-7
No reason to help Nestlé
Brief by Central Staff p. 4
Briefs from the San Luis Valley
Brief by Marcia Darnell p. 5
Leadville for adventure, Salida for Western lifestyle
Brief by Central Staff p. 6
Steam Plant? Steamplant? Officially, it's SteamPlant
Brief by Central Staff p. 6
Will CIA be in Gypsum?
Brief by Allen Best p. 7
Plastic shopping bag bans discussed in mountains
Brief by Allen Best p. 7
Colorado Trail will get some work this summer
Brief by Central Staff p. 8
Clean air hard to find
Brief by Allen Best p. 8
Regional Roundup
Brief by Ed Quillen p. 10
Kit Carson (and others) slept here
Article by Virginia McConnell Simmons p. 12
Fort Garland Celebration Schedule
Sidebar by Virginia McConnell Simmons p. 13
Re-enactors bring past alive
Sidebar by Virginia McConnell Simmons p. 16
Creede Repertory Theatre offers summer of variety
Article by Marcia Darnell p. 17
Fire and Rain on Mt. KIA/MIA
Article by Bill Hatcher p. 18
4-way homonyms
Letter from Bill Hays p. 21
Not much left of Amache
Letter from Roger Williams p. 21
Protecting places
Letter from Becky Donlan p. 22
Escaping from software
Letter from Slim Wolfe p. 22
Simon Says, by Kathryn Eastburn
Review by Ed Quillen p. 31
Trespass, by Amy Irvine
Review by Eduardo Rey Brummel p. 32
Melancholy Green Giants, by J.C. Mattingly
Review by Ed Quillen p. 33
Central Colorado Water Update
Article by John Orr p. 35
Making Monsters the Modern Way
Essay by Martha Quillen p. 37
Salida's Little Shop of Horrors
Article by Jennifer Dempsey p. 40
Future cultivation
Column by John Mattingly p. 42
Let them eat cake -- and have it, too
Column by George Sibley p. 44
Canine adventures
Column by Hal Walter p. 46
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