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Annual Fort Buenaventura Rendezvous opens this Friday
OGDEN — A longtime tradition for area traders, trappers, outdoors enthusiasts and history buffs will return Memorial Day weekend. The 38th annual Fort Buenaventura Rendezvous will kick off at 9 a.m. Friday, with an opening ceremony slated for 1 p.m. that same day. The event — which is co-sponsored by the Fort Buenaventura Mountain Men and the Weber County Parks & Recreation Department — will run each day thereafter through Memorial Day on Monday. Collin Frandsen is serving as the rendezvous' "booshway," a term denoting the leader of a fur trapping company in the 1800s. He ...