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tomjmartinez
- Dec 3, 2020
from the steel city to ph.d.
The time is 11:00 a.m. Mountain Standard Time. 10 PST, 12 CST, and 1 EST.
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Tom J. Martinez
- Dec 3, 2020
FACC Loses two Special Members
By Carmen Arteaga FACC lost one of our dynamic members on May 2, 2020 due to COVID 19. Betty was 90 years old yet sharp as a tack and full of energy. She was very involved and active with our genealogy organization. She was a charter member having joined in 1989. In photo Betty is in a period costume as she helped present for the Legacy Trunk Project sponsored by FACC. As part of this project, Betty would go out to schools and educate our children and community about our heri
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Deborah Martinez Martinez
- Dec 3, 2020
Grandma's legacy
by Deborah Martinez Martinez The labor of grandma’s hands reflects in the utilitarian handiworks of her day—doilies crocheted with thread, yarn table covering, the ubiquitous armchair doilies. Sadly, preservation of these items is often not possible because the idea of conserving such craftwork was second to the need for keeping one’s family warm, clean and com forted. Quilts, las quiltas, in the slang of southern Colorado and New Mexico, was often the most visible of such wo
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