Cory Sanders Represents Hidalgo County At Dedication
Former patient Cory Sanders received a teddy bear and a hug from a Buddy Bear as he represented Hidalgo County at the dedication of the Children's Hospital of New Mexico within the University of Albuquerque.
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Cory Sanders
Hidalgo County
Children's Hospital of
New Mexico
University of
Buddy Bear
Amy Boyle
Children's Hospital of New
New Mexico Hospital
W. Chris
Pam Sanders
Lordsburg
UNM Hospital
UIMH
Boyle
Buddy Bears
John D. Johnson
Easter Parade and Egg Hunt Saturday
The Knights of Pythias Easter Parade starts from Western Bank Parking lot at 2:00 PM and travels along Second Street to Hidalgo County Fair Grounds. Egg hunt has two age groups and 700 eggs hidden with prize eggs worth 2.00, 3.50, or 5.00. New Mexico Hospital children’s services expanded at UNM Hospital with pediatric care across the state and Albuquerque.
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Knights of Phythias
Western Bank
Hidalgo County Fair Grounds
Glenn Dorsett
Les Harvell
The
Knights of Pythias
Fred Ewing
Western Bart
Hidalgo County Fairgrounds
Second Street
Fair Grounds
Hidalgo County Filing Dates For Candidates
Tuesday April 5 is the filing date for candidates for Hidalgo County offices. Filings occur in the County Clerk’s office 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Open positions include County Treasurer Assessor Sheriff County Clerk Probate Judge and Commissioner District 3 with listed salaries.
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Hidalgo County
City prompts Lordsburg residents on refuse pickup rules
Spring notices remind Lordsburg residents of flatbed refuse rules and garbage dumpster use. Heavy materials damage trucks and trigger service breaks, leading to maintenance costs and possible charges. Investigators will pursue misuse and file charges. even unidentified violators will raise community costs.
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Lordsburg
Lordsburg Forms Civil Air Patrol Unit Talon Flight
Lordsburg forms a Civil Air Patrol unit with Hank Mullins as commander. Mullins, a retired airman and Mullins Flight Service owner, leads a 19 member group six licensed pilots. The unit, affiliated with Las Cruces composite squadron, meets first Saturday each month at 9:00 at Lordsburg Airport. aims to form a youth affiliate later and seeks new members 18 and older.
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Civil Air Patrol
Lordsburg
Hank Mullins
Mullins
SSGT
United States Air Force
Las Cruces
Talon Flight
Talon
Postage Rates To Increase Monday
Postage increases take effect at 12:01 A M on Monday April 3. First class mail rises from 22 to 25 cents and postcards go to 15 cents, up one cent. Other mail rates will also rise and rate information has been distributed by the department.
Jake Martinez Switches to Hidalgo County Commissioner Race
Jake Martinez, the first to announce for the Senate seat held by Ike Smalley, withdraws and pivots to Hidalgo County Commissioner. Incumbent Fausto Noce also announces for the same post. Martinez previously challenged Noce two years ago.
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Jake Martinez
Ike Smalley
Hidalgo County
Fausto Noce
Martinez
Noce
County Clerk instalIs IBM 4130 computer in Hidalgo Office
Hidalgo County Clerk Missy Morelos announced a new IBM 4130 computer will produce voter registration lists in one day, replacing prior offsite work at New Mexico State University. The system will also function as a word processor and label printer, costing about $4,000 with annual savings near $2,000. Other county offices may install computers, and the County Ambulance Service has recently added one.
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Hidalgo County
Missy Morelos
New Mexico State University
Morelos
Hidalgo County Clerk's
Commissioners Pledge Indigent Care Funding for Gila Regional
Hidalgo County commissioners plan to add 25 000 to 30 000 dollars to next year’s budget to cover indigent payments to Gila Regional Hospital in Silver City. Gila Regional representative Ron McArthur urged an 18 percent indigent tax to create Hidalgo Indigent Fund for bad debts from noncollectable accounts, noting 12 percent of patients come from Hidalgo County totaling 1.6 million dollars in revenue with 236 496 dollars written off last year. He cited ongoing efforts to attract medical facilities to the Hidalgo area since Dr Maynard left Lordsburg eight and a half months ago.
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Hidalgo County
Gila Regional
Silver City
Ron McArthur
Hidalgo
Gila
McArthur
Hidalgo Area
Maynard
Lordsburg
Commodities Distribution Set April 8
The Community Action Agency will distribute USDA commodities and other items on Friday April 8 at St. Josephs Catholic Church from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Bring proof of income and no new registration will be taken. Please bring your own box or bag.
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Community Action Agency
USDA
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Lordsburg Board Sets Regular Meeting Date and Time
The Lordsburg Municipal Schools Board of Education will hold its regular meeting on Tuesday April 5 at 7 00 p m in the Board Room Lordsburg NM.
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Board of Education of the
Lordsburg Municipal Schools
Board Room
McDonald And Hill Attend Film Seminar
Pansy McDonald and Marsha Hill joined a Film Liaison Seminar in Deming hosted by the New Mexico Film Commission. Attendees from Deming, Columbus, Silver City and Lordsburg learned tips to attract film and video productions, stressing community cooperation and stable pricing during shoots. Linda Hutchison praised Lordsburg for cooperation and noted more film projects coming to the Southwest.
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Pansy McDonald
Marsha Hill
Deming
New Mexico Film Commission
Columbus
Silver City
Lordsburg
Linda Hutchison
Ms. Hutchison
Southwest
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