Sedillo Elected Governor in New Mexico Boys State
Brad Sedillo was elected governor of New Mexico in the New Mexico Boys State program held at Eastern New Mexico University. He led 137 rising seniors from Roosevelt and Curry counties through a week of simulated government, with a focus on learning democracy and encouraging civic action.
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Brad Sedillo
Sedillo
New Mexico
Roosevelt
Curry
Eastern New Mexico University
Garden Hope Grows Behind Roosevelt County Detention Center
Inmate Grant Clark and four fellow detainees tend a multiweek garden project at the Roosevelt County Detention Center. The program started as a joke and evolved into a life skills effort with journaling, farming squash, okra, pumpkins, and tomatoes while inmates discuss life changes and personal growth.
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Roosevelt County Detention Center
Grant Clark
Detention Center
David Casanova
Casanova
Their Jam Chantelle Simpson
Seven year old Chantelle Simpson from Dora lists Living on the Edge by Legacy as her jam She says the song talks about God and she knows all the words This item highlights a child’s music preference from a hometown profile.
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God
Heritage Days Fun Run Opens Early Registration
Early registration for Heritage Days Fun Run is open through June 11. The event takes place at 8 a.m. on June 16 at the Yam Theatre and costs 15 dollars per person before the deadline, rising to 18 dollars after. Contact 575 356 8541 for details.
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Yam Theatre
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