New Nursing Home Manager Joins Sunshine Haven Lordsburg
Joyce Phillpot named administrator at Sunshine Haven Nursing Home in Lordsburg after relocating from Jennings Louisiana. With ten years in nursing homes and administrator since 1983 she seeks New Mexico license while inviting professionals to visit and volunteers to help, launching Adopt a Grandparent program. Hidalgo County seeks applicants for County Manager with October 20 deadline and Courthouse job description.
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Joyce Phillpot
Sunshine Haven Nursing Home
Lordsburg
New Orleans
Louisiana
Jennings
Phillpot
Tennesee
New Mexico
Sunshine Haven
Hidalgo County
Tom Anderson
Linda Kuenstler
Lordsburg Council Accepts Resignation and Postpones Seat
The Lordsburg City Council accepted Councilman Chris Musquiz resignation amid the September 19 meeting. Mayor Salvador Diaz delayed appointing Arturo Talavera to the vacant seat, pending next meeting action after an executive session on legal matters. A public forum on legalized gambling is set for October 3 at 7 p.m. in the council chambers with invited state and county officials.
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Lordsburg
Chris Musquiz
Salvador Diaz
Arturo Talavera
City Council
Housing Board
Diaz
McDonald
John Smith
Tom Foy
Felipe Alvarez
Arts And Crafts Fair To Be Held November 2
The annual Extension Homemaker's Arts and Crafts Fair runs November 2 from 9 to 5 and November 3 from 9 to 4 at the Lordsburg Community Center. Features handmade crafts and baked goods for local Christmas shopping. Table space is $5. Call Judy Chase at 542-3734 or Toni Borrego at 542-8183 to reserve.
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Lordsburg
Judy Chase
Toni Borrego
Punt Pass And Kick Set For Saturday
The Optimist Club hosts their annual punt pass and kick contest Saturday at the Dugan Tarango field. Signups open at 10 00 AM for ages 8 through 13. Trophies go to first second and third in each age group. Free hot dogs and sodas for participants after. Contact Don Kling at 542 3753 for details.
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Dugan Tarango
Don Kling
Councilman Musquiz Resigns from Lordsburg City Council
Councilman Chris Musquiz, a Border Patrol employee, resigned after 6 1/2 years on the Lordsburg city council. He hand delivered his letter to City Hall on September 3 citing lack of quorum, long meetings, and public input as factors. He said residents complained about utility rate increases and expressed being disgusted and burnt out.
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Lordsburg
Chris Musquiz
Musquiz
City Hall
Border Patrol
Bank Receives Five Star Rating from Bauer Financial
Western Bank of Lordsburg earned a five star rating as one of the safest banks in the United States per Bauer Financial Report data as of March 31, 1990. The award cites strong capital, low delinquencies and profitability, with Bauer noting only about one in four banks achieved the rating.
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Western Bank of Lordsburg
United States
Bauer Financial Report, Inc
Coral Gables
Florida
BFR
Paul A. Bauer
Bauer Financial Reports, Inc
U.S
Enrichment Center Doors Opened to Public Tour
The Enrichment Center welcomed residents Friday and Saturday for public inspection. Several residents toured the building and can express views at the Lordsburg School Board meeting on Tuesday October 2. The board plans to solicit bids to tear the structure down.
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Lordsburg School Board
Reception Held For WNMU President
A reception Thursday afternoon at Western Bank celebrated Dr. Jerry Gallentine’s appointment as president of Western New Mexico University. Co-sponsored by Western Bank, Lordsburg Hidalgo County Chamber of Commerce and Phelps Dodge, the event outlined his plans for growth, including expanded police training and an RN nursing program, with Gallentine stressing the university’s service to the Southwest and Hidalgo County communities.
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Anna Talavera
Western Bank
Jerry Gallentine
WNMU
Western New Mexico University
Chris Sanders
Chamber of Commerce
Bob Martin
Bill Mitchell
Phelps Dodge
Lordsburg-Hidalgo County
Cornell University
Midland Lutheran College
Fremont
Nebraska
Labette Community College
Parsons
Kansas
Peru State College
Gallentine
Hidalgo County
Western New Mexico
Silver City
Grant County
Lordsburg
Hidalgo
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