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The Society was formed in 1991 and is based in Denver, Colorado.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Elephant'><o:p></o:p></span></p><h1 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:20.0pt;color:#C45911'><o:p> </o:p></span></h1><h1 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:20.0pt;color:#C45911'>Rocky Mountain Map Society “Map Month” 2017<o:p></o:p></span></h1><h1 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:20.0pt;color:#C45911'><o:p> </o:p></span></h1><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td width=253 valign=top style='width:189.9pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><img width=250 height=160 style='width:2.6041in;height:1.6666in' id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image003.jpg@01D2A7B8.DBA488E0" alt="DPL_Photo"><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#C45911'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><b><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#C45911'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><b><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#C45911'>Denver Public Library<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#C45911'>5:30 PM at Denver Public Library, Conference Room B2.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#C45911'>These programs are free and open to the community.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>The Denver Public Library’s Western History Department will have an exhibit of original and extraordinary maps on the fifth floor, which illustrate the power of art in maps. The exhibit runs from April 3 - June 2, 2017.<o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width=385 valign=top style='width:288.9pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellpadding=0 width=390 style='width:292.15pt'><tr style='height:89.1pt'><td width=32 valign=top style='width:24.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;height:89.1pt'></td><td width=352 valign=top style='width:263.65pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;height:89.1pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:normal'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#C45911'>Dates:</span></b><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> </span></i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Tuesdays, May 2, 9, 16 & 23, 2017<br></span><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#C45911'>Time: </span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Lecture Series at 5:30 PM<br></span><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#C45911'>Location:</span></b><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> </span></i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Denver Public Library, Room B2<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:normal'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#C45911'>Guest Speakers:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:0in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><b><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>May 2:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> Kate Stuart, Curator of Berger Collection at Denver Art Museum - "Maps in Paintings."<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:0in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><b><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>May 9:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> Marcia Yonemoto, Associate Professor at CU Boulder - "Maps as Art and Maps as Information" - and - <br>Tianlong Jiao, Curator of Asian Art at Denver Art Museum - "The Selden Map and Ming China's Maritime World."<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:0in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><b><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>May 16:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> Susan Schulten, Professor of History and Chair of the History Department at University of Denver - "Art and Cartography."<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:0in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><b><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>May 23:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> John Roman, Cartographic illustrator and author of <i>The Art of Illustrated Maps</i> - "The Crossroads of Cartography and Cartooning."</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Another exhibit at the Jerry Crail Johnson Earth Sciences & Map Library, “Native American Geographies,” will feature maps from CU Boulder’s collection and works on paper by Melanie Yazzie from the Department of Art and Art History. 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