10th Conanchero Rendezvous to honors archaeologist Dr. Paul Katz
MUSEUM MEETING The Comanchero Canyons Museum, at 200 S. 3rd Street in Quitaque, welcomes special guest Dr. Paul Katz on June 8 for the institution’s 10th Rendezvous.The Public is welcome to attend. | COURTESY PHOTO
The Comanchero Canyons Museum will host its tenth Rendezvous of friends, donors and guests on Saturday, June8,2024,inQuitaque.
Rendezvous is a French fur-traders’ term for gathering or meeting place, but it came to denote a trading destination for New Mexican comancheros and freeranging Comanches, where whiskey and guns were traded for stolen cattle and horses. Drawing from five counties along the …