Our Roots Run Deep

Month: January 2026

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Preserving Our Past for Our Future: Community Heritage, Resilience, and Challenges Facing the National Park Service

Preserving Our History Our Preserving Our History presentation featured Cristobal Lopez, Texas Program Manager for the National Parks Conservation Association, who shared powerful examples of how community advocacy and partnership can protect historic places. Cristobal discussed the extensive work that led to the Blackwell School in Marfa, Texas becoming a National Historic Site, emphasizing the