Red Rock Balloon Rally 1997 Weekend Schedule
The Red Rock Balloon Rally 1997 runs from today through Sunday with events at Red Rock State Park Gallup and nearby venues. Scheduled activities include races at Gallup Golf Course Red Rock State Park and city sites plus a glow event and a Sunday piggy bank race and awards at various sponsors. Special guests include the Red Mesa Rounders and a Bluegrass band with pilot and crew briefings and receptions across El Rancho and sponsor venues.
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Norwest
PNM Gas Services
Red Rock State Park
TCI Media Services
el Rancho
Mesa Rounders
Armed man rammed Chinle officers in pursuit
An armed man led Chinlé District police on a wild chase, stealing a patrol car and damaging four police vehicles. One officer was seriously injured when struck by a vehicle that skidded off a dirt road. No hostage was involved despite initial reports.
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Gallup
Chinlé
Kobef-Tv
Farmington
Dean Hadley
Chinle
Wilfred Tahy
Navajo Police
Fort Wingate to be handed to BIA and cleaned up
The Fort Wingate site, active 1860 to 1993 and involved in Desert Storm, will be transferred to the Bureau of Indian Affairs after a Department of Defense cleanup. Navajo Nation and Pueblo of Zuni affirm cultural significance and call for joint recognition of importance as Army Corps of Engineers notes 749 historic sites with intact hogans, sweatlodges, and kivas.
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Gallup
Wingate
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Pueblo
Zuni
Department of Defense
BIA
Ron Kneebone
Army Corps of Engineers
Kneebone
Hogans
Sweatlodges
Kivas
Fort Wingate
Death season turns McKinley County area red with blood
Gallup reports a holiday period seethes with violence as McKinley County records five murders and seven violent deaths since November. Senior prosecutors and police officials describe an unprecedented run of bloodshed with no clear motive, while other incidents include a fatal head on collision near Crownpoint and a $4,000 robbery at Pizza Edge in Tuba City.
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McKinley County
Gallup
Tony Julian
McKinley County District Attorney's Office
Pronto Fina
Wilma Barton
Ben Johnson
Johnson
Barton
Julian
New Mexico
GR. Cook
Cook
Gallup Police
Craig
Meo
McKinley
Donna Goodrich
Sheriff's Department
Goodrich
Window Rock Navajo
Elvina Bigthumb
Elyssa’ Begay
Crownpoint
Wilfred. Tahy
Umpetsis
Pizza Edge
Tuba City
Puppies and Kittens Benefit Drive In Gallup
In Gallup a Humane Society fundraiser seeks 10009 dollars to aid lost and homeless dogs and cats amid an era of budget cuts. Tickets cost 50 dollars with prizes of 10000, 2000, 1000, 500, and 500 dollars. top seller and grand prize seller each win 500. Mail checks to McKinsey County Humane Society. Also a spay and neuter clinic offers 25 dollar procedures through December 15.
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the Humane Society
Aise
North Highway 666
McKinsey County Humane: Society
Galle
The
Humane‘ Society
Society
Tuba City board member repays Washington trip expenses
Tuba City Unified School District director Jimmy Holgate agreed to reimburse about 890 for unauthorized costs from an October Washington trip. The district says the bill also covered room damage, a second motel room, return flight changes, and liquor, though officials dispute alcohol charges. A board vote asked Holgate to repay within six months. he reportedly has limited income and did not attend the events during the three day conference.
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Tuba
City
Ariz
Sone
Jimmy Holgate Chas
Washington, D.C
Holgate
Hyatt Regency
Washington
Phoenix
Flagstaff
Tuba City
Independent
Hyatt
Leon Ben
Ben
Halgate
Abe
Secody
Dien
Congressional
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Vale
Gallup Municipal Golf Course
Richardson's Old Pawn
Red Rock ‘State Park
Smith’s Food and Drug Centers
KGLX
Nations Bank Deposit
Western’ Bank
Balloominaria
City of Gallup
Gurley Motor Company
By Malcolm Brenner
Staff Ariter
Bettina Freese
Andrea Egger
Guy Jacobs
Ben’ Johnson
Metro
Animal Control
Humane Society
Washington D.C
Judy Secody
George Abe
Tohatchi
Polacca
the Independent
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