26 Jun 1987
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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1987
Page
1
City spokesman says Lordsburg Police Department will become operational July 1 after renovating the building behind City Hall. Chief Ed Cramer and Mayor Pro-Tem Clark Smith outlined staffing, forms, uniforms, equipment and an officer assistance protocol via 911 for calls requiring response.
An EMT course starts July 1 in Playas and runs until August 18 from 6 to 10 PM. Instructor John McCarty leads a 105 hour program, taught with the University of New Mexico, costing $52 with books. Participants over 18 who pass the state exam will be licensed to work on any ambulance in New Mexico. contact McCarty at 436-2766.
Representative G X McSherry visits Hidalgo County to hear concerns about Tourism and Economic Development. The June 25 meeting at 6 00 p m in the County Courthouse Commissioners Chambers invites all tourism and economic development participants and Chamber of Commerce members.
Lord sburg will launch its own police department on July 1 the first time in eight years. All patrol officers are state certified with experience from two to fourteen years. Chief Ed Cramer has 34 years in law enforcement and is pursuing re certification in New Mexico. The city received 11800 in a state grant plus 10000 from Federal Revenue Sharing for equipment totaling 21800. An open house will welcome residents to meet Chief Cramer and staff. Dispatching will be handled by Hidalgo County Sheriff's Department. Call numbers and 911 procedures are noted. Arthur Clark Smith Mayor Pro Tem confirming policy and training plans.
Governor Garvey Carruthers will visit Lordsburg for Government Day on Tuesday July 21. The event runs from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. with a breakfast start and a reception at the end before the governor departs for Santa Fe. Officials and residents of Lordsburg and Hidalgo County will meet with him.
Last week and this week county fire departments responded to multiple brush and grass fires near Hachita and the Muir overpass. I 10 incidents near Animas road junction and Animas Road 338 involved overturned and rolled vehicles with injuries or transports to Gila Regional Hospital. Billy Bridges has been named dispatcher.
Judges and clerks attended the New Mexico Municipal Judges Training Conference in Albuquerque June 9 12 1987. Speakers included Judge Edward Emmett O Farrell from Ohio and NM officials detailing DWI procedures driver services and court practice. The event featured sessions on separation of powers liability evidence and DWI drug detection.
Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument seeks volunteers for summer help. Roles include informing the public, developing campfire programs and guided walks, light maintenance and janitorial duties, trail patrols, and other tasks aligned with site needs. Prospective volunteers should enjoy meeting people and may have an interest in archaeology wildlife botany or outdoor recreation. Reimbursement for out of pocket expenses and housing may be provided. Contact Terry Nichols Wilderness District Gila National Forest at 536 9461.
The Lordsburg Unit of the New Mexico National Guard returned from two weeks of annual training at Fort Bliss Texas. They updated records loaded military vehicles for overseas shipment fired the M 42 system scoring 93 hits and completed a nine day field problem. They returned to Dona Ana Base Camp June 17 to compete for best battery, and on June 20 the Lordsburg Silver City A Battery won the top honors trophy.
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