NM Route 66 Speaker Series - Fred Luna Multi-Generational Center
A lot happened on the Mother Road before, during and after the life of Route 66. Come hear a different speaker each month, telling of life along our nation’s most fascinating highway.
February 28, Aimee Tang, Chinese Merchants of Albuquerque’s Route 66.
March 28, David Montoya, Land and Acequias Along Los Ranchos' Route 66.
April 25, Donatella Davanzo, Route 66 Connected: Our Contemporary Heritage.
May 23, Lynne Franchini Peckinpaugh, The Italian's Pathway to Prosperity on Albuquerque's Route 66.
June 27, Alan Carlson, History of Auto Racing in Albuquerque
July 25, Gary Herron, Motels on Route 66/Central Avenue in Albuquerque.
August 22, Hazel Lathrop, Tijeras Canyon - Five Miles of Road and Hundreds of Stories.
September 26, Abraham Santillanes, Why turn left at Albuquerque? Albuquerque, Route 66 and the many roads that came before.
October 24, Roger Zimmerman, Rerouting Route 66 through New Mexico.
November 28, Joseph Sabatini, North Fourth Street – Albuquerque's Original Route 66.
Presented by the Albuquerque Historical Society, East Mountain Historical Society, Historic Albuquerque, Inc., and Los Ranchos Historical Society.
Event Links
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