Exhibits of 2009
Hagerman Historical Society
Come by the Hagerman Valley Historical Society booth at the Thousand Springs Festival. We will have photos, films, and artifacts from the Valley's early days on display. There will also be historic books and DVDs, and tee shirts for sale. After you're done at the Festival, be sure to stop by our museum sometime to see the famous Hagerman Horse!
For more information, visit http://www.museumsusa.org/museums/info/1158552
Twin Falls County Historical Society
The Twin Falls County Historical Museum will display agricultural memorabilia, and will have posters and books on local history for sale. Visitors to the booth may also sign up for membership in the TF County Historical Society. After you're done at the Festival, be sure to stop by our museum sometime to see historical memorabilia such as photographer Clarence Bisbee's historic camera and box!
For more information about the museum, visit http://www.museumsusa.org/museums/info/1158561
Thousand Springs State Park
Idaho Department of Parks & Recreation
The IDPR will have an OHV educational trailer on site, with information and activities for adults and kids alike, as well as handouts, stickers, and flyers. Come find out what your state parks have to offer!
For more information, visit http://parksandrecreation.idaho.gov/parks/thousandsprings.aspx
Uintah Springs Press
Uintah Springs Press presents Wind Songs from Turtle's Back, a collection of poetry about animals of Idaho and the West by Buhl cattleman/mountain-climber/poet Jack Goodman.
For more information, visit http://www.uintahspringspress.com/index_files/WindSongs.htm
Wood River RC&D, with
the Gooding Soil Conservation District
Wood River Resource Conservation and Development (RC&D) strives to create solutions for our communitites and our natural resources, serving South Central Idaho's Blaine, Camas, Gooding and Lincoln counties. RC&D is a unique program that helps people care for and protect their natural resources in a way that will improve the area's economy, envrionment and living standards. Diverse groups of local volunteers are brought together in a unique partnership to find solutions to problems.
The Gooding Soil Conservation District is one of fifty-two districts in the State of Idaho whose purpose was mandated by the U.S. Congress to promote the conservation of natural resources and provide local leadership that strives to meld conservation with sustainable agricultural through a group of local volunteers who are elected by the general public to serve as the Board of Supervisors.
Come on by the booth and learn about what we're doing to help conserve the natural beauty of Idaho, and what you can do to help. We'll have handouts and plenty of things to give away!
For more information about Wood River RC&D, visit http://www.woodriverrcandd.info
For more information about the Gooding Soil Conservation District, visit http://www.goodingsoil.org
Herrett Center for Arts & Science
The Herrett Center for Arts and Science is a non-profit museum on the main campus of the College of Southern Idaho in Twin Falls, Idaho, USA. Its purpose is primarily educational, offering programs to elementary and secondary school students, CSI students, and the adult community of south-central Idaho. The Center collects, preserves, interprets, and exhibits anthropological artifacts and natural history specimens with an emphasis on the prehistoric American continents.
For more information, visit http://herrett.csi.edu
Conservation Seeding & Restoration Inc.
CSR, Inc. - Discover the benefits of Native Plants!
We're your one-stop shop for all your native restoration needs. From the smallest residential back yard to large scale wildland restoration; from riparian areas to uplands, we are dedicated to restoring properly functioning, sustainable native habitats.
For more information, visit http://www.csr-inc.com
Jerome County Historical Society
The Goals And Objectives Of The Jerome County Historical Society are:
- To bring together those people interested in Jerome County history.
- To promote interest in, concern for, and appreciation of our heritage.
- To investigate and preserve Jerome County memorabilia.
- To establish a museum and oral history library concerning Jerome County.
For more information, visit http://www.historicaljeromecounty.com
Hagerman Fossil Beds
National Park Service
Many interesting experiences await you at the Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument! We have the largest concentration of Hagerman Horse (Equus simplicidens) fossils in North America - 30 complete horse fossils and portions of 200 individual horses. We protect the world's richest late Pliocene epoch (3 - 4 mya) fossil deposits: over 220 species of plants and animals! Come on by and glimpse life before the last Ice Age and view earliest appearance of modern flora and fauna.
For more information, visit http://www.nps.gov/hafo
Magic Valley Fly Fishers
The Idaho fly fishing clubs work with fly fishers of all levels to increase their knowledge, experience and pleasure in the sport of fly fishing. Join one of the fly fishing clubs in your area today!
Animal & Veterinary Science
University of Idaho
University of Idaho's Department of Animal and Veterinary Science prepares students in the fields of animal science-production, dairy science, agribusiness, range livestock management, and pre-veterinary science.
Dr. Mireille Chahine, a Dairy Extension Specialist with the University, will be on hand with some display material.
For more information, visit http://www.avs.uidaho.edu
Southern Idaho Land Trust
The Southern Idaho Land Trust, Inc. is a private non-profit organization, managed by local residents, whose mission is to provide landowners with voluntary opportunities to preserve and protect lands for the future.
It is specifically designed to meet the needs of Idaho citizens who care about Idaho’s lands and are interested in good land stewardship, while preserving natural resources and maintaining quality of life.
For more information, visit http://www.siltinc.org

