Dale Hollingsworth and Denny Granum speak at a short ceremony celebrating the opening of the new Grand Junction Chamber of Commerce building on August 10, 1982. Mayor Louis Branch and Mesa County Commissioner Maxine Albers also speak. This recording is provided by the Mesa County Oral History Project, a collaboration of Mesa County Libraries and the Museums of Western Colorado.

Edwin “Ted” Winterburn talks about the many Grand Junction, Colorado buildings built by his father, Samuel E. Winterburn, including the Majestic Theater (now the Mesa Theater). He discusses growing up in Grand Junction and working as an electrician and car mechanic. He speaks about moving around the country a great deal and working various electrician jobs at the start of World War ll, then returning to the Grand Valley area to retire in the...