Friday, Saturday,
Sunday May 31, June 1, 2 - "On the Oregon Trail", Pendleton - Keith May
• Friday May
31-Reception and Dinner at 6 pm Romance on the Oregon Trail Roger Blair
Pendleton Overview Keith May
• Saturday June 1 -
"Pendleton: The REAL West" (National Trails Day) 8:00 am - Meet for
breakfast and arrange tours; 9:30 am - Pendleton Underground Tours; 11:00
am-Tour Historic homes, antique shops,
etc. in Pendleton; 12:30 pm
"The Blue Mountain Experience"- Keith May. Meet for carpool. Drive
to Blue Mountains at Umatilla County Historical Society Downtown Pendleton
Tour route will include trail sites from Blue Mountain Summit, through
Meacham, Emigrant Springs State Park, Deadman's Pass, summit
of Poker Jim Hill
(Mt. Prospect). The tour will include at each stop, reading from emigrants
diaries about the site visited.6:00 pm Dinner - "The Trail Experience From
the Women's Point of View" and Pioneer Clothing Worn by the Emigrants -
Christina May Oregon Trail Ruts Slide Show - Jenny Miller
•
Sunday June 2 - "The Invaders: From the Native American Perspective" 8:00
am-Breakfast; Drive to base of Poker Jim Hill and follow route of Oregon
Trail back through the Reservation to Tamustalikt for a tour.
12:00-Optional lunch at the museum or drives to Echo meadow trail sites.
