COMANCHEROCANYONS supporters and learners gathered June 14 at the museum in Quitaque for learning and story-swapping. | COURTESY PHOTO
A good ol’-fashioned family reunion at Comanchero Canyons Rendezvous
QUITAQUE‘S COMANCHERO RENDEZVOUS has become an annual summer tradition for the town as much as for the museum that was established there a decade ago in a former church. The event serves to bring people together from near and far to swap customs, skills and stories, and to dine together outdoors—much as they did in the old Comanchero days the museum now celebrates. | COURTESY PHOTOS
Dining underneath the awning of Comanchero Canyons Museum in Quitaque last Saturday, a visitor was heard to say,” This is just like a big family reunion!”Indeed, the gathering known as the Rendezvous drew old friends, history buffs, archeologists, farmers and ranchers to learn from displays, reenactors, interpreters and museum volunteers.CCM president Jerry Le...
