29 Oct 1993
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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1993
Page
1
Re dedication ceremonies for St Josephs Church are set for Sunday October 31 at 10 am. The Most Rev Ricardo Ramirez Bishop of the Diocese of Las Cruces will officiate. Rev Samuel Garcia is pastor. Extensive renovation of St Josephs Church is noted.
Ex Hidalgo County Sheriff Lloyd Payne features in a November program recounting a 1986 highway incident in which he fatally shot a suspect after gunfire from the assailant and an Arizona officer. The FOX airing is set for November 9 with local listings advised. Joseph's Church project timeline shows December 1992 start, August 1993 near-completion, and chapel additions funded by two grants totaling 35000 from the Catholic Church Extension Society in 1992.
Five entries have been committed for the Lighted Parade on December 3, according to Joanna Lopez, chairman. The event debuted last year to praise from onlookers and may attract more entries if generators can be loaned. Call 542-9864 to loan a generator. The parade coincides with Lordsburg Moonlight Madness Sales Event at the National Guard Armory, with booth space available through the Chamber of Commerce.
The first annual Playas Tree Festival adopts a Cowboy Christmas theme and moves from Cotton City to the Playas Community Center. Public viewing runs 7 to 9 pm on December 9 after the Second Annual Playas Parade of Lights, with handmade family decorations encouraged. Contacts: Laurie Benham 436-2328 Hilda Danielson 548-2484 Judy Clifton Connie Warnel Vi Maxwell 436-2211, extensions 269 or 252 for the light parade.
The Border Development Committee met in Lordsburg to discuss border economy goals through jobs education and health care. Hidalgo County Manager Tom Anderson urged road development between Antelope Wells and Berrendo and raised concerns on grazing housing migrant workers and EMS as population grows.
Hidalgo County Commission met in a special session to review the Fairground Use Policy draft from Cooperative Extension Services representative Charlie Siepel. The policy was unanimously accepted. salary schedules were discussed with no decisions. Lordsburg Schools Board meeting set for Tuesday, November 2 at 7:00 PM in Board Room 501 West Fourth Street.
The Moonlight Madness Mini Mall will be held at the National Guard Armory, not the former Montez Home Center on Shakespeare Street as previously reported. The Liberal apologizes for the error and acknowledges the correction.
KOAT Channel 7 launches New Mexico Hellos airing November 1 during 5 6 and 10 PM newscasts. Joanna Lopez submits Lordsburg segments on Fire Department seniors and Mavericks teams. Hidalgo County Fire offers free light sticks Sunday 9 AM to 5 PM at Ambulance Station. Lordsburg LULAC Halloween dance 9 PM Saturday October 30 at National Guard Armory $3. Music by Nasty Touch.
A Halloween Carnival will be held this Saturday at the National Guard Armory on Second Street from 6 to 10 p.m. Activities include cake walk dime toss bean bag toss wheel of fortune and bobbing for apples. Artist Robyn Marquez will face paint. Booth reservations through Don Kling or Leon McDaniel. Sponsored by the Optimist Club and the EMTs of Lordsburg.
Lordsburg Knights of Pythias present a Halloween haunted house at the Lodge Hall on Main Street. Doors open at 7:00 PM Saturday and Sunday nights. Admission is 75 cents for ages 12 and under and 1.50 dollars for others.
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