The importance of Evanston’s Chinatown

EVANSTON — Finding commonalities is a passion for Dudley Gardner, who serves as commissioner for Wyoming State Parks and Cultural Resources. Gardner has been director of Western Anthropological and Archaeological Research Institute for 10 years and taught at Western Wyoming Community College prior to that for 33 years.

Gardner presented at the Beeman-Cashin Building in Evanston on June 8, on the topic of China Town in Evanston. Spending time overseas he has traveled and taught in China and said, “On a larger scale there needs to be a coming together of people’s minds.”