Statewide Food Drive Scheduled Saturday
Governor Tony Anaya announced a statewide food drive to aid 65 000 unemployed and needy. The August 27 effort is coordinated with AFL-CIO United Way Salvation Army and Red Cross with National Guard trucks at Safeway lots. Agencies will place donation boxes August 29September 2, distribution in September under Human Services Department. Volunteers and recipients may call 1-800-432-6217 for help.
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Tony Anaya
Anaya
New Mexico Afl-Cio
United Way of Greater
Albuquerque
The
Salvation Army
American Red Cross
New Mexico National Guard
AFL/CIO
Safeway Stores, Inc
Human Services Department
HSD Commodities Bureau
New Mexico
Santa Fe
Chile Cookoff draws three entrants at Hidalgo County Fair
A Hidalgo County County Fair spokesman for the Chamber of Commerce notes only three contestants have signed up for the Chile Cookoff. The letter-writer muses on local chili culture and touches on fossil finds near Elephant Butte Dam and distant space news as distractions from daily worries.
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Chamber of Commerce
Chile
Hidalgo County
Vietnam Color Guard To Be Organized In New Mexico
An official Vietnam Veteran Color Guard is being formed to represent New Mexico at the Veterans Vigil in Washington, D C, September 26 30. A 24 hour vigil began December 24, 1982, and runs through December 24, 1983. A selection committee invites veterans to apply to join New Mexico’s first official color guard with support from national groups including the National League of Families.
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New Mexico
Washington
D.C
National League of Families
Southeast Asia
Bill Duker
Richard Rocco
Santa Fe
Fort Bliss sergeants fined for deer poaching in New Mexico
Four Fort Bliss soldiers Raymond L. Roy Philip S Verlerr James Powell and Bruce A Moore were fined a total of 4780 plus court costs and jailed after being convicted of illegal possession of three deer near Timberon New Mexico. They received 90 day sentences with 85 suspended 1200 fines each 10 costs and 6 month jail terms with 30 days confinement at Fort Bliss plus 250 hours community work at McGregor Range.
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Fort Bliss
el Paso
U.S. Army
Raymond L. Roy
Phillip S. Verlerr
James Powell
Bruce A. Moore
Bill Essary
Verlerr
Otero County
Henry M. Prelo
Timberon
P’relo
McGregor Range
Four Cotton City 4 H'ers Attend State Meet
Four Cotton City 4 H Club sent Melissa Wayne LaDonna Richens Mary Ann Danileson and Brenda Townsend to the state conference in Las Cruces Each participated in several contests and workshops Melissa placed seventh in Baking Demonstration LaDonna competed in Clothing Mary Ann in Home Economics Bowl won second Brenda held Public Speaking Livestock Judging Brenda Townsend was elected treasurer The U S Army will reprimand each for weapons registration lapses and entering McGregor Range A Game Department civil damages of 600 were assessed for three deer Essary on patrol assisted by State Police
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Cotton City
4-H Club
Las Cruces
Melissa Wayne
LaDonna Richens
Mary Ann Danileson
Brenda Townsend
Melissa
LaDonna
Mary Ann
Brenda
U.S. Army
McGregor Range
Game Department
Essary
4-Her Returns From Washington Trip
Brenda Townsend of Animas returned home August 31 after attending Citizenship Washington Focus in Washington DC. She was one of 70 New Mexico 4-H members and 6 states participating. The week taught citizenship and leadership with meetings on Capitol Hill and visits to Arlington Cemetery and Gettysburg.
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Brenda Townsend
Animas
Washington D.C
National
Brenda
New Mexico
the Nations Capital
Capital Hill
Congress
Benjamin
Skeen
Arlington Cemetery
Bain Brae
Gettysburg
Washington, D.C
Gandara Named to NMSU Honor Roll for 1983 Spring
A Lordsburg student earned a place on UNM College of Engineering honor roll for the 1983 spring term with Manuel D. Gandara listed among electrical and computer engineering students who achieved a minimum 3.0 GPA.
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Gandara
NMSU
Lordsburg
University of New Mexico College of Engineering
Manuel D. Gandara
UNM
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Hunter
TIRE
Chevron
Dr. - Lordsburg
Elephant Butte
T Or C
Mariner 2
By Jack Walz
Vietnam
Western Auto
McCulloch
Poulan
Coleman
Coleman Fuel
H’er
Washinton
4-H Council
Cooperative Extension Service
State Land Grant University
U.S.D.A
Auxilary
American Optometric Association
Conoco, Inc
Dot Emmerson
Dresser Foundation
Educational Communications
Getty Oil Co
Hallmark Education
Fainland Ind
Illinois State
H & R Block
H&r Block
Pyramid
Red Hat Cafe
Lidiburg
U.S.P.S
Liberal
Box L
N.M
Jack Walz
Charles Marquez
Harold Oberg
Texas-New Mexico Power Company
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