Reno Skyline
Reno River Fall Festival
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Truckee River
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Pyramid Lake
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Sand Harbor, Lake Tahoe
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Diamond Peak, North Lake Tahoe
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The Nevada State Board on Geographic Names
announces the
2016 Geographic Names Conference
in Reno, Nevada
May 3--7, 2016
"GREAT NAMES IN THE GREAT BASIN"
The NSBGN enthusiastically invites you to join us!
Our program offers exciting and informative presentations by local authorities and state board representatives, COGNA, USGS, and Forest Service representatives. Enjoy a walk through Reno history, historic Basque roadhouse cuisine with presentation form the Basque Studies, and a field trip tour of "Historic and Scenic Nevada."
Reno is located on the western edge of the Great Basin against the magnificent Sierra Nevada and less than an hour from Lake Tahoe. Make your conference plans to join us and enjoy our unique local.
Tentative program: 2016_Tentative_Program.html
Registration information: Conference registration
Hotel information & reservations: Link to hotel information
We welcome you to the Great Basin!
Christine Johnson, PhD Linda Newman, Co-Chair
Conference Chair Past Chair, NSBGN
Executive Secretary, NSBGN lnewman@unr.edu
Photo by Jack Hursh