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The Phillips family gathers to celebrate the wedding of one of Jack and Johnnette Phillips's granddaughters at Piney Lake in northeastern Eagle County. Johnnette Phillips reported there were intermittent clouds that day. Prior to the wedding, a background cloud formed that was in the shape of a perfect heart.
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On 8 July 1963, Dick Pownall, and fellow American Mount Everest Expedition (AMEE) team members, received the National Geographic Society (NGS) Hubbard Medal. The medal was presented by President John F. Kennedy (JFK) during a White House ceremony.
United Press International White House correspondent, Helen Thomas, covered the ceremony. Thomas, who was invited to give a presentation at the (circa) 1974 Vail Symposium, and Pownall may have reconnected...
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This 1975 Vail Symposium poster was created by artist/activist Thomas W. Benton. It features a quote from Thomas Jefferson: "A little rebellion is a good thing - as necessary in the political world as storms in the physical."
Vail Symposium founder, Terry Minger, reports that this is his favorite Thomas Whelan Benton poster in the Vail Symposium Series 1971 - 1996.
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Left to right: "Joe" from Town of Vail Public Works Department, WRNF Holy Cross District Ranger Edwin Browning, unidentified man (perhaps John Dobson), Rene' Dubos, Terry Minger
This Vail Symposium tree planting ceremony was held in Lionshead. The photograph is inscribed by Dr. Rene' Dubos: "To Judy and Terry with fondest memories of a wonderful occasion. Rene' Dubos, August 1973."