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THE WEEKEND: Chamizal National Memorial

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When we think of National Parks, the thought of majestic Yellowstone often comes to mind.  But did you know that there are cultural national parks like the Gila Cliff Dwellings...and historic national parks like the Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC and the CHAMIZAL NATIONAL MEMORIAL in El Paso?  The National Park Service celebrates its centennial in 2016.  Gus Sanchez, Superintendent of the Chamizal, will share some interesting facts about the National Park Service and the Chamizal, which celebrates its 50th anniversary on June 30, 2016.

 
https://www.nps.gov/cham/index.htm

Aired July 2, 2016.

    

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