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Gold Hill Lecture: Nevada Ghost Towns and Mining Camps Ð The Sequel

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May 2

4:30 pm - 8:30 pm

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Lecture Series Continues Ð Thursday, May 2 with Stanley Paher ‘Nevada Ghost Towns and Mining Camps Ð The SequelÓ

Dinner starts at 4:30 p.m. and lecture starts at 7:00 p.m.

Stanley Paher is the author ofÊ NevadaÊ Ghost Towns & Mining Camps, which since its publication in 1970 has sold 68,800 copies.Ê Recently Paher followedÊ up his award-winning book with a companion Desert Atlas which featuresÊ about 1,800 destination points throughout Nevada and eastern California all located on 71 colorÊ maps.

PaherÕs powerpointÊ show will draw fromÊ these books as well as from his collection ofÊ unpublished photos.Ê His voice-overÊ presentation of about 40 minutes willÊ conclude with a question and answer session.

This will be an all new lecture with never presented material.Ê You will not want to miss it!Ê Copies of StanleyÕs books will be available for purchase and signing.

Bio:ÊÊNative Nevadan Stanley Paher is owner of Nevada Publications which in 51 years has published 114 books by 53 different authors. Ever since his years at Las Vegas High School, he has explored desert areas throughout the Southwest through hiking, jeeping and camping. In 1982 he moved permanently to Reno in an effort to retire but admits he has not done a very good job of it. Currently he continues to publish books and search for paper items including stock certificates, ÒdeadÓ post office cancellations, and out of print Nevada books.

Lecture starts at 7:00 p.m. and costs $10 per person.

Come early and enjoy dinner before the lecture! We Serve dinner before the lecture at 4:30, 5, & 5:30 p.m.

Venue

Gold Hill Hotel

1540 South Main St
Gold Hill, NV 89440 United States