This Old Barn
Tom and Jody Cardamone lived upstairs, sharing space with the hayloft. Downstairs, school children gathered for their excursions into the sanctuary. Today's Hallam Lake visitor center, remodeled in 1989, incorporated the same footprint and main window plan as the old barn. |
  Before and AfterPhoto on the left circa 1975 by Tom Cardamone using a 1930 Kodak Retina IIA bellows camera. On the right, ACES' new center as it is today. ACES 40th Anniversary CelebrationFall Membership Potluck - Thursday, September 25, 5:30 pm, at the Catto Center at Toklat. Join us for a golden evening under the aspens and cottonwoods. This potluck and bonfire will feature an informal presentation about the delights and rewards of regional foods. Please bring a dish to share prepared with locally grown foods. Contact Debbie Welden for more information. Annual Harvest Party - Saturday, October 25, 12:00 - 4:00 pm. A festive and fun afternoon at the Ranch, with lots of activities for kids and families, including pumpkin carving, apple cider pressing, pie-eating contests, face painting, garden harvests, old fashioned games, visits with farm animals, live music, snacks, and hay rides! $10 per family for members, $20 per family for non-members. Or - join ACES and admission is free! Contact Allison Holmes at Rock Bottom Ranch for more information. |