Hidalgo County Fair Days Parade Heads Friday
Hidalgo County fair schedules an event next week with a parade on Friday afternoon spanning Thursday to Saturday activities.
24 Aug 1984
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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1984
Page
1
Hidalgo County fair schedules an event next week with a parade on Friday afternoon spanning Thursday to Saturday activities.
Governor Anaya cuts the ribbon at the Oasis in the Desert welcome center in Lordsburg Hidalgo County as Alec Mercure of the Economic Development Department praises county developments including geothermal energy two greenhouses vineyards and a new winery. The million dollar complex designed by the Highway Department will be state’s finest tourism facility and features passive solar heating.
The Chamber of Commerce will meet Friday August 24 at Border Cowboys Restaurant to finalize plans for the Hidalgo County Fair Parade and Chile Cook Off. Members at large may attend the noon meeting to offer comments and suggestions.
The little league will hold the closing ceremony at 6:00 PM Friday August 24 at the Little League Field. Equipment and uniforms are to be turned in during the event. All players coaches and managers must attend.
The Governor's office in Santa Fe notified the Liberal that the Community Development Council under Gov. Toney Anaya has granted Lordsburg a $500,000 Community Development Block Grant for a manufacturing housing plant to be run by Marine Services Co Inc. The council projects 50 full time jobs within six to nine months with an estimated annual payroll of $1,000,000.
The forecast covers Monday August 13 through Sunday August 19 with daily weather notes. Conditions and temperatures are not provided in the fragment.
Hidalgo County Fair enters its 34th year with a rodeo parade and events. The 1984 parade theme is Cowboy Heaven, proposed by Gale Kipp, and Lt. Governor Mike Runnels will attend the parade with Claude Speer named Grand Marshal. Entries for the parade are open through August 24 with contact at the Chamber office. events include a staged robbery gunfight and a roping contest on Sunday.
Animas High School football coach Billy Henson announces a tough season with 45 prospects vying for every position in 1984. He notes the team is young after two strong runs to the quarterfinals and semifinals, and expects time to develop.
The City of Lordsburg was awarded a $50,000 Economic Development Grant on Monday to assist Carl Marino in developing a housing manufacturing factory. The money will be re-loaned to the developer at below market rates with a long repayment period to spur operations possibly by late January or February next year.
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