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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1979
Page
2
Lordsburg High School awarded numerous scholarships at the recent graduation held in the Lordsburg gym. Cathy Piverotto received a $1,000 scholarship.
New Mexico sees May allocations at eighty percent and June projections near ninety five percent from the prior year. Gasoline availability remains stable with widespread 24 seven stations on major interstates and highways. Diesel and various grades priced around 72 to 86 cents per gallon. Toll free inquiries available 8 am to 5 pm Monday through Friday. Also noted are multiple scholarships awarded to students including Rene Diaz Miguel Gandara and Rebecca Talavera, plus class honor rosters and graduation invocation led by Rev. W L Sanders.
Epsilon Kappa Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held a regular meeting May 29 at 6 30 p m in Candy Allen s home. Officers and members present included Sarajev Norris Sharon Coble Karen Shannon Alleena Wright Bonnie Grainger Barbara Schneider Candy Allen Kathy Wilmeth Stephanie McLaughlin Brenda Gambrel Karen Ornelas Teri Wright Donna Townsend and Rhonda Lackey. Pledges were given to Grainger and Barbara Schneider. A salad supper followed as the last meeting of the year. Reports covered minutes communications treasurer and executive board. Candy Allen received the May girl of the month award for scholarship fund and dance work. Fall rush social plans and summer socials through September were announced. A Fourth of July snow cone sale and a May dance to benefit the scholarship fund were noted. Animal Book Fund recipient Cathy Caudle was announced and a donation to the Hachita Scholarship Fund was planned. Yearbook, yarns, and telephone committees gave updates. Unfinished business included meals delivered to Micki Broderick and Geri Jackson. A birth announcement lists Mr. and Mrs. Richard J. Ellis Jr. welcoming a baby boy April 30 1979 in North Platte Nebraska weighing 7 pounds 9 ounces, with relatives named. New business included chapter yardstick and Silver City calendars purchase. Gifts were exchanged, and pledges and program of the year awards announced. Closing ritual performed.
Lordsburg Optimist Junior Baseball Club members will deliver light bulbs within the next week as part of a league fundraiser. Purchasers should have money ready and, if possible, exact change. Checks should be made payable to Sherrilyn Arredondo, Chairman.
About 1500 bankers are expected at the 68th Annual New Mexico Bankers Association Convention from June 14 to 16 at the Hilton Inn in Albuquerque. Registration starts June 14, with a reception at 6 p.m. on the Hilton Inn patio featuring Mariachi music. The day includes the past president's luncheon led by NMBA President Leon G Harmon and performances by the Young Greek Dancers.
The Lordsburg Hidalgo Library sponsors a Summer Reading Program from June 4 to July 14 for first through sixth graders. Participants will receive bookmarks and badges, with prizes for most books read donated by Gill's Dairy Queen and participation certificates awarded on July 14.
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