{"id":3042,"date":"2022-07-24T14:45:16","date_gmt":"2022-07-24T14:45:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/questastories.org\/?p=3042"},"modified":"2026-02-23T13:04:42","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T20:04:42","slug":"benita-rael-grandfathers-woven-rug","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/questastories.org\/index.php\/2022\/07\/24\/benita-rael-grandfathers-woven-rug\/","title":{"rendered":"Benita Rael – Grandfather’s Woven Rug"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

In this segment of in the Voices de Aqu\u00ed <\/em>series<\/a>, Benita Rael shares her grandfather’s beautiful woven rug-blanket. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Benita shared this object story<\/em> on July 8, 2018 at the Memory Gathering Event<\/a> facilitated by Dr. Estevan Rael-G\u00e1lvez<\/a>, at the Questa VFW. This collaborative event was hosted as part of the development of the Questa History Trail<\/a> <\/a>(a project of the Questa Creative Council<\/a>); Questa Stories team supported the event hosting and was on scene recording stories and scanning photographs; the event was also part of an early stage of the Manitos Community Memory Project<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Huge thanks to our collaborators at Questa Farmers Market, Gaea McGahee and all the musicians at the market for allowing us to plug into their sound system to broadcast the Voices de Aqu\u00ed<\/em> weekly segments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We are also grateful to our funders! Voices de Aqu\u00ed is made possible by support from the LANL Foundation<\/a> Community Outreach Grant, Chevron Grants for Good <\/a>and Taos Community Foundation IMPACT Grant<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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