Gold Hill Lecture Series: Comstock bonanzas and the global gold industry from Comstock Mining Inc.
Comstock Mining Inc. CEO Corrado De Gasperis will speak on “Comstock Bonanzas and an Overview of the Global Gold Industry on Thursday, Oct. 29 at the Thursday Night Gold Hill Lecture Series. The series features local historians and performers to present the topic of their choice.
Dinner starts at 6 p.m. at the Crown Point Restaurant at the Gold Hill Hotel with several menu options offered.
The lecture begins at 7:30 p.m. in the Great Room.
The cost is $25 for the dinner and lecture and $10 for the lecture only. Advance reservations are required by contacting the Gold Hill Hotel at 775-847-0111.
Other upcoming lectures include:
Nov. 5 – Jim Clark – “History of Trains in the Movies”
Nov. 12 - John Tyson, “American Cowboy”
Nov. 19 – Ron Gallagher and Joe Curtis “ stories of old time Virginia City
Nov. 26 – Thanksgiving; No lecture.
Dec. 3 – Jerry Aaron – “Teamsters and Trucking In Nevada”
Dec. 10 – Patty Cafferata – “History of How Nevada Celebrates Christmas.”
Dec. 17 – Kristin Hamlet – Subject TBA.