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-----It's May and they still have snow. and it's probably 103 in Mesa.
-----Zion was inhabited 8000 years ago by small family groups of Native-American people who were ancestors of the Anasazi. They were" basketweavers", semi-nomadic tribes who hunted and who could collect plants and seeds. -----Nomadic tribes used baskets because they were so light-weight. Tribes that stayed put used wood or stone vessels which would have been too heavy to carry around.
