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RED HOT
CHILI
CHAPTER RALLY
SEPTEMBER 29 TO OCTOBER 2, 2005
VALLEY OF FIRES
NATIONAL RECREATION AREA
US 380, 4 miles West
of Carrizozo, New Mexico
WagonMasters
Cindy and Carl Johnson
and
Shirley and Norm Partch
Come
stay next to the awesome Malpais Lava Flow, one of the youngest lava
flows in the continental United States. The hardened lava flow
features harsh but beautiful landscape, preserved in many forms of
rolled lava beds.
Happy Hour launches the rally Thursday, the 29th,
then plan to take part in a great potluck dinner that night.
Campsite Fees (Before Discounts - Golden Age / Access
/ Eagle Passes): Water and Electrical Hook-up $18 per day, Water
only $12 per day. Groceries, gas stations, and restaurants
just 4 miles away.
Please click here for a
Pre-Registration Form .
RALLY ACTIVITIES NOT TO BE MISSED
Tour to Trinity Site:
Trinity is open to the public just two times a year, is a National
Historic Landmark and the site of the atomic bomb test on July 16,
1945.
Johnson Stearns: Local Historian
Malpais Nature Trail: Paved, fully
accessible trail across the former rolling, burning hot lava bed.
LOCAL SITES
Valley of Fires National Recreation Area
Trinity Test Site,
White Sands Missle
Range (WSMR)
White Oaks
Ghost Town
Ancho "My
House of Old Things"
Fort Stanton
Three Rivers Petroglyphs
Carrizozo Heritage Museum
Sierra Blanca Brewery
Smokey Bear Museum
Wildlands Firefighters
Museum
White Sands National Monument (West of Alamogordo)
SEE "ON THE WAY TO" OR "AWAY FROM"
THE RALLY
Bosque Del Apache Wildlife Refuge
VLA - Very Large Array
Roswell: UFO Museum
Ruidoso:
Museum of the Horse,
Inn
of the Gods Casino, Behr's Fleamarket
Cloudcroft
Lincoln: Billy the Kid's
Escape from Sheriff Pat Garrett's jail. Note that the cemetery
east of Lincoln on the north side of US 70 has one stone marker with
the note that he was Billy the Kid's childhood friend.
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