New Mexico Institute of Mining
and Technology
Socorro, New Mexico June
9, 2023
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The
annual MHA Awards Banquet is all about good food, good friends, and fun…
But first, let’s stop the “chow line” and attend to a little
business.
Chris Huggard, 2022-2023 MHA President, welcomes everyone to the Awards
Banquet and introduces the evening’s featured speaker, Rick Hendricks.
Rick Hendricks, Director of the New Mexico Archives and former State
Historian, presented “A Glimpse of Mining History in Spanish and Mexican
New Mexico: No Really.”
Brian Leech, MHA Secretary and Chair of the Research Grants Committee,announces the 2023-2023 Research Grant recipients.
Eric Clements, Editor of the Mining History Journal, announces
the 2022-2023 recipient of the John Townley Award.
Ron Brown (left), Book Award Committee Chair, presents a special
recognition award to Rudy Davison for his book, “Rudy’s View, A Driving
Guide from Telluride to the Top of Imogene Pass.”
Johnny Johnsson (left), Rodman Paul Award Committee Chair, presents
the 2023 Award to Bill Culver “For Outstanding Contributions to
Mining History.”
Let’s not forget the spouses and partners who support all that
mining history research!
Rudy and Andie Davison.
Carmen and Bill Culver.
Now, let’s join in with the MHAers for more of the fun!
Photos Courtesy of Chris Huggard, Mark Langenfeld, Brian Leech, Susan Canty, and Mike Kaas
