The Adams100 Speaker Series continues with Reyes Garcia and his daughter, Tania Garcia, 鈥淕enerations of Querencia: The Garcia Family鈥檚 Conejos County Story鈥 at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 9, in Richardson Hall Auditorium. The event is free and open to the public. Adams State requires masks in all indoor public spaces.

Reyes Garcia and Tania Garcia
Reyes Garcia and Tania Garcia

Retired professor of philosophy, Reyes Garcia, Ph.D., has published writings about the heritage of the area and is an engaging story-teller.聽Tania Garc铆a, a Ph.D. candidate in American Studies at the University of New Mexico, is writing a southwest studies oriented dissertation exploring hauntings in the borderlands of northern New Mexico and southern Colorado. Her project invokes family history relating to the Garc铆a ranch in the San Luis Valley while discovering how her ancestors鈥 lives were haunted by traumas of the past such as slave-holding family members.