Reed Named Playas General Smelter Foreman
Robert A. Reed is named general smelter foreman at Phelps Dodge Hidalgo Smelter in Playas. The announcement by smelter superintendent W. J. Mitchell notes Reed is Morenci, Arizona native, holds a Brigham Young University BS in design engineering, joined Phelps Dodge in 1974, served as Hidalgo plant engineer from 1984, previously worked for F. C. Torkelson Engineering in Salt Lake City, and sits on several professional and civic boards while residing in Playas.
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Robert A. Reed
Phelps Dodge Mining Company
Hidalgo
Playas
W. J. Mitchell
Reed
Morennci
Ariz
Bringham Young University
Phelps Dodge
Phelps Dodge Morenci, Inc
Hidalgo Smelter
County GOP To Hold Meeting In Hidalgo County Courthouse
Hidalgo County Republicans will meet Saturday November 14 in the Commissioner's Room at the Hidalgo County Courthouse. The gathering starts at 3:00 PM and County GOP Chairman Mac McPherson urges all Republicans to attend.
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Hidalgo County
Mac McPherson
GOP
McPherson
Lordsburg OKs 90 Million Pollution Bonds for Phelps Dodge
The Lordsburg City Council approved a 90 million dollar, 7 percent pollution control revenue bond issue for Phelps Dodge to finance or refinance Hidalgo Smelter facilities. Votes were unanimous after recusal of PDA employees. Representatives Bill Mitchell Pete Chen Bob Darnell attended.
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Lordsburg
Phelps Dodge
Hidalgo Smelter
Bill Mitchell
Pete Chen
Bob Darnell
New
Voters favor new type ballots amid local election questions
Margaret Coogan Hidalgo County Clerk says voters liked the new voting method with no rush at polling sites. Eight leased counting machines from an Albuquerque firm cost 4000 dollars. ballots bought from Ink Impressions of Albuquerque. two backup machines provided at no extra cost. Coogan notes no full election comparison yet. Mexico Judy Clifton and Charlie Brown from Phoenix attend city matters, while airport lease talks prompt council debate. Stutsman compare airport situation to a bad divorce. bid process decided to hire an airport manager, with interim help authorized. Fuel pumps functional. five workers cleaning and repairing airport facilities. city official notes lack of airport expertise among staff.
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Margaret Coogan
Hidalgo County
Albuquerque
Ink Impressions of
Coogan
Mexico
Judy Clifton
Charlie Brown
Phoenix
Brown
Rick Sherman
Salvador Diaz
Charles Stutsman
Stutsman
Klonts of Deming
Stutsmans
Lordsburg
Sherman
Sue Stutsman
Sunshine Haven
McDonalds
Alex DeLaGarza
DeLaGarza
Council
Lordsburg Schools Observe American Education Week Events
Lordsburg School District schedules American Education Week November 16 to 20 with open houses at R. V. Traylor Elementary Southside and Central Elementary Dugan Tarango Middle and Lordsburg High. Drawing for a Thanksgiving turkey. Elementary donation of books funded by Parents Advisory Council, books priced 5 to 15 dollars. Call numbers for details.
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Lordsburg
R. V. Traylor
Southside
Central
Dugan-Tarango Middle School
Lordsburg High School
Parents Advisory Council
Optimist Punt Pass And Kick Event Set For November 21
The Optimist Club will host a punt pass and kick contest on Saturday November 21 starting at 10 00 AM at the DTMS football field. Open to boys and girls aged 8 to 13 with no entry fee. Trophies go to first second and third in each age group. For more information call Don Kling at 542 9410 or Ron Pearson at 542 9276.
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DTMS
Don Kling
Optimist
Kling
Ron Pearson
Driver Refresher Course for 50 Plus Offered by AARP
AARP will conduct a classroom refresher course for drivers aged 50 and over. For information or to sign up call Belinda at the Senior Citizens Center at 542-9414.
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AARP
Belinda
Senior Citizens Center
New Mexico Receives Anti-Drug Fund for Local Law Enforcement
New Mexico will receive 4 million dollars to back anti-drug initiatives, with Congress allocating 16 million for state and local enforcement in the Southwest Border area. Eddy, Otero, Lea, Lincoln, Grant, Luna, Dona Ana and Hidalgo Counties will share a portion, with Region VII and specific judicial districts receiving 1,222,6777 in direct support.
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New Mexico
Pete Dominici
Congress
Southwest
Texas
Arizona
California
Eddy
Otero
Lea
Lincoln
Grant
Luna
Dona Ana
Hidalgo
Darvel Richins Reappointed To Cotton Board
Animas resident Darvel Richins gains a three year term on the National Cotton Board alongside Michael White of Dexter, as part of a U S Agriculture Department appointment announced by Senator Pete Dominici. The board oversees the National Cotton Research Promotion Program and strengthens cotton’s market position.
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Darvel Richins
Animas
National Cotton Board
Pete Dominici
U. S. Department of Agriculture
National Cotton Research Promotion Program
Richins
Michael White
Dexter
Dominici
County Approves Phelps Dodge Bonds
At the November 10 1992 Hidalgo County Commission meeting a joint public notice and hearing with the City of Lordsburg led to Resolution 92 34 to fund part of the Pollution Control Revenue bonds for Phelps Dodge. County Manager Tom Anderson reported no opposition as Commissioners Chaires and Burgess approved. Representing Phelps Dodge were Pete Chen Robert Darnell and Charlie Brown.
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County Commission
Hidalgo County
Lordsburg
Phelp
Dodge
Tom Anderson
Frank
Kiki" Chaires
Burgess
Pete Chen
Robert Darnell
Charlie Brown
LHS Student Council Food Drive to Benefit Christian Home
The Lordsburg High School Student Council hosts its annual food drive on Wednesday evening, November 18, from 6 to 8 PM. Donations of non-perishable foods are requested, with drop offs at the high school office on Thursday or during Open House.
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LHS Student Council
LHS
Lordsburg High School
Free Government Procurement Workshop for Local Vendors
The State of New Mexico General Services Department and Lordsburg Hidalgo County Economic Development Committee announce a free Procurement Assistance Program workshop. Farmers ranchers and small business owners will learn to market goods services to federal state and local agencies. Preregistration required seating limited to 10. Contact Mr Abeyta or JR Altuna to register.
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State of New Mexico
General Service Department
Lordsburg
Hidalgo County
U. S
Commerce Business Daily
JR Altuna
Jasper Abeyta
Altuna
Abeyta
Alamogordo
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