Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument is set to host a dedication ceremony to reveal a new wayside exhibit. This exhibit will feature a pastel painting by George salaS, a work that pays tribute to the remarkable story of Sôr María de Jesús de Ágreda. The event is scheduled for Saturday, May 17, at 3:00 PM at the Gran Quivira unit.
The exhibit is a celebration of Sôr María, a significant figure in history. The painting by George salaS brings her story to life, offering visitors a visual representation of her contributions and influence. The dedication ceremony will serve as an opportunity to honor her legacy and educate the public about her life and works.
This event is another testament to the National Park Service’s commitment to preserving and sharing important historical narratives. Attendees of the ceremony will have the opportunity to learn more about Sôr María and the impact she had on the region. The unveiling of the new exhibit is expected to be a significant addition to the Gran Quivira unit, further enhancing its appeal to visitors.