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Bates Wilson ‘Father of Canyonlands’ Ep 1 on The History Hour

The latest History Hour kicks off a very special series on Bates Wilson! Known as the ‘Father of Canyonlands,’ Wilson was a local dutch oven diplomat and visionary. Hear about Wilson from those who knew him best – his family and friends. Special guests include Wilson children Caroline, Julie and Alan aka ‘Tug.’ Plus, Rusty Davidson and Melvin Olson discuss being on the first search and rescue squad started by Wilson. Tune in for the first episode in a series on this local legend.

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Music in Today’s Episode is Speedy Delta_M by Lobo Loco, El Guateque by Septeto Machín, Sans souci: Maxixe Bresilienne by the National Promenade Band

KZMU Public Affairs · The History Hour – Bates Wilson ‘The Father of Canyonlands’ Ep 1