Awesome interview with the ever-talented Joan!
Joan works part-time as a coordinator for the volunteer group that stewards archaeological sites, of which we are both a part.
The primary mission of the Utah Cultural Site Stewardship program (UCSS) is to monitor archaeological sites across the state to protect them from damage and vandalism. But look a little closer and you’ll find the program does something far deeper by building a tight-knit community for volunteers and deepening their personal connection to Utah’s rich history. Nobody understands that transformative impact better than Joan West, the UCSS Regional Coordinator for Grand County. “
Full article – https://ushpo.utah.gov/blog/building-community-with-joan-west/
I’m biased, but I think Joan’s pretty cool…