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2009 Annual Conference
Theme:  The West: Tradition, Opportunity, and Social Policy

The Flatirons of Boulder, Colorado	Geological Tour
Boulder, Colorado
Demonstrating that "The Earth Has a History", geologist Pete Palmer discusses the nature and history of rock formations near Boulder, Colorado.
At The Fort, a replica of Bent's Fort, in Morrison, Colorado, owner Holly Arnold Kinney introduces the program on American Indians and Hispanic history.
SSEC members enjoy a meal of buffalo prime rib at The Fort in Morrison, Colorado.	Executive Director Jim Davis presents Dr. Charles Mitsakos with the 2009 Irving Morrissett Award for Excellence in Social Science Education.