Photos from the Annual Convention by Larry Carpenter in Torrington, WY. Sept 7 &8, 2018
Note: If you have photos to submit from the event, please email them to NationalPonyExpress@gmail.com
Participants were able visit Officer and enlisted, and Surgeon’s Quarters, and Quartermasters Buildings. The role of the Pony Express was explained. Submitted by Larry CarpenterAn interpretative Ranger gave a Tour of the grounds and buildings. Submitted by Larry CarpenterA Tour was made to Fort Laramie, on Thursday, Sept 6. Submitted by Larry CarpenterBill Hill, Wyoming Division Member walks on trail and observes fence protecting emigrant signatures on the Register Cliff. Submitted by Larry CarpenterA fence protects emigrant signatures at Register Cliff. Emigrants carved their names in the rock leaving behind the fact they passed by. Names date from 1840’s to end of the Century. Submitted by Larry CarpenterHoliday Inn Express, Torrington, Wyoming, was host Hotel for 2018, NPEA Convention, September 7 – 9. Submitted by Larry CarpenterFriday afternoon the Trails Meeting was held into discuss Trail issues and reports received from Committees and the National Park Service. Submitted by Larry CarpenterConvention Meeting Site was the Goshen County Fairgrounds, Torrington, WY. Submitted by Larry Carpenter