Native American stonemasons
Carson City Parks Foundation to hold last open house of 2018 Sunday at Wungnema House
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 12/29/2018 - 12:10pmThe Foundation for Carson City Parks and Recreation is holding an open house at the Wungnema House this Sunday afternoon from 2-5 p.m. There is no admission fee, and all are welcome.
Carson City parks foundation hosts Sunday open house at Mills Park Wungnema home
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 08/23/2018 - 6:19pmEver wondered about that small stone house on east side of Mills Park, opposite Carson High School? It's the Wungnema House, and it was built by a family of skilled Hopi stonemasons.
“Hopi in Carson City?” you might well ask. Absolutely! Visit the house on Sunday and learn something about these Hopi stonemasons, their heritage, and and their continuing legacy.
'W is for Wungnema' celebration Saturday a success
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 10/08/2017 - 5:44pmThe presentation of “W is for Wungnema” was held Saturday, October 7th, at the Stewart Community Baptist Church in Carson City and was a huge success. There were approximately 125–150 guests in attendance and a good time was had by all who attended.
Carson City to honor Wungnema family for stonemasonry contributions
Submitted by editor on Sun, 09/24/2017 - 10:48amThe children of Randall and Hope Posas-Wungnema cordially invite the public to join them on Saturday, Oct. 7 for the screening of “W is for Wungnema” a presentation detailing the family’s many and varied masonry projects throughout Northern Nevada and Northern California.