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Blood, Bullets, Ballistics, and Bifurcations: How Real CSIs Get the Job Done |
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Program Number: |
4416RJ |
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| Duration: |
5 nights |
| Location: |
West Swanzey, New Hampshire
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| Price starting at: |
$588.00 - Price may vary based on date, departure city |
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Science & Nature
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| Meals: |
15;
5 Breakfasts, 5 Lunches, 5 Dinners |
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Gluten Free; Low Fat; Low Salt; Vegetarian |
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Learn from real forensic scientists how crime scenes are examined and how the evidence collected is analyzed at the crime lab. Immerse yourself in the world of DNA, firearms, fingerprints, handwriting and document analysis, and see for yourself how microscopic examinations of hair, fibers and even paper match sticks can place someone at the scene of the crime.
Highlights
Take part in demonstrations in the crime lab to discover how fingerprints are developed.
Step into actual "sanitized" crime scenes to see how all the pieces of the investigative puzzle come together.
Hear tales of "Monadnock Moments" featuring stories of people and places in the Monadnock region and the unsolved murders of Cheshire County.
Activity Particulars
Minimal walking and standing on this program.
Date Specific Information
4-21-2013
Enjoy the latest in hearing technology listening devices on this date.
10-20-2013
Program will also feature "music for the soul" presenting a genre of musical styles from the classics to the popular through live performance of professional musicians..
Enjoy the latest in hearing technology listening devices on this date.
Coordinated by Pilgrim Pines Conference Center.
West Swanzey
Nestled in the valley of southwest New Hampshire, West Swanzey is one of several postcard-perfect towns in the Monadock region. Winding roads pass covered bridges, historic sites and the 3,000-foot Mount Monadnock, one of the most popular ascents in New England.
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Accommodations
Lakeside cabins and condos at conference facility on shores of Swanzey Lake; limited first-floor rooms. Alcohol-free site.
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| Road Scholar Instructors | | These instructors are participating on at least one date of this program. Please note that changes may occur. | Kim Rumrill
| | Kim Rumrill is a criminalist for the New Hampshire State Police Forensic Science Laboratory. Her expertise is serology, the science that deals with serums, especially blood. The daughter of a police detective, Kim attributes her studies in medical technology at Colby-Sawyer to her strong foundation for all the science fields in which shes worked. She is asked four or five times a year to testify in criminal court cases, including some of the most high-profile crimes in New Hampshire. | | | | Ron Arden
| | Ron Arden a professional violist, baritone soloist and conductor has taught Road Scholar courses for nearly 20 years. Living and working in the greater Chicagoland area, Ron teaches voice as adjunct faculty at a local community college, is director of community orchestra, and plays viola in a string quartet and orchestra. He works as a consultant with churches to enhance worship ministries, and joins with his wife Cynthia in the music ministry of "A Cross Between." | | | | Cynthia Arden
| | Cynthia Arden is a professional violinist, pianist and teacher living and working in the greater Chicagoland area. In addition to giving private instrumental lessons, she plays in two orchestras, string quartets and serves as minister of music at her church. She works with her husband, Ron, in the music ministry of "A Cross Between." Cynthia has shared her gifts with the violin and piano on numerous Road Scholar programs, and enjoys performing a variety of musical genres. | | | | David Peterson
| | David Peterson is a forensic science supervisor for the Minnesota Bureau of Apprehension in Minneapolis. As supervisor, Dave has had extensive work in the disciplines of firearms, latent prints and crime scene process. He enjoys sharing his knowledge of forensic science during Road Scholar programs. | | | |
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