Numerous events are being scheduled in El Paso, Texas on the week of April 20th, 1998. The fiestas will culminate in the expedition crossing the Rio Grande at El Paso, Texas on April 26th to coincide with the original crossing in 1598.

Note the list below illustrates only the major destinations along the 460 mile route. The Carreta will be traveling at an average of 8 miles per day resulting in an excess of 30 camps. Approximately half of the camps will be located in isolated desert locations. All the locations can not be listed here. Contact Frank Osuna (voice 505/293-7925, fax 505/764-9861, email:  fosuna@nm.net) for locations of camps not listed.

Issued March 19, 1998

LOCATION

ARRIVAL

LEAVE a.m. OF

Juarez, Mexico/El Paso, TX border Fri., April 24 '98 April 28
Las Cruces/Mesilla Park, NM Tue. ,May 5 '98 (Cinco d Mayo) May 7
Fort Seldon, NM Sat., May 9 May 12
Truth or Consequences, NM Sat., May 23 May 26
Socorro, NM Mon., June 8 June 10
Old Town, Albuquerque, NM Fri., June 19 June 22
Bernalillo, NM Coronado State Park Tue., June23 June 24
Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM Friday June 26 June 29
Santa Fe, NM Old Town Plaza Sat., July 4 July 6
Pojoaque, NM Fri., July 10 July 11
Española, NM Saturday July 11