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Newspaper
Quay County Sun
Location
Tucumcari, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 2014
Page
1
The Quay County Sun is open Monday through Friday from 8 30 a m to 4 30 p m including lunch hour. Office roof repairs are underway but staff remain available for readers and for counter and ad sales inquiries.
Last week's poll shows Quay County fair 38 percent as the top event with 21 votes. It asks this week if residents plan to attend the Rattler Reunion next year with options Yes No Maybe and lists Vera Farrow Merle Kercheville Carl Newman as participants.
In August 1968 the city continued work on First Street renovating the road, median and sidewalks. The project aimed to improve traffic flow and pedestrian safety as part of ongoing urban renewal efforts.
About 500 Rattler alumni gathered in Tucumcari for the annual Rattler Reunion hosted by the class of 1984. Attendance included 400 registered for all events and 150 more at individual events. The Thermece Ts Convention Center hall featured a 1980s theme with posters from The Terminator Gremlins Footloose and Sixteen Candles. Wayne Ferguson praised reconnecting with former classmates while Juanita Mitchell Curry noted only 10 attendees at the Golden Rattler luncheon with speaker Dr. Ross Landess.
Three year old Jace Norris sinks a putt at the Tucumcari Peace Municipal Golf Course during an annual Rattler Reunion event. He played with parents J W Norris and Joni Norris as part of a weekend of alumni activities.
The Quay County commission moved from a county area gross receipts tax to a county wide tax to fund an emergency dispatch system. County Manager Richard Primrose said the shift boosts potential revenue from about 70 000 to roughly 370 000 and credited Logan village manager Larry Wallin for spotting the error before the Sept 16 ballot.
Increased summer rainfall has raised Conchas Lake to 4 180 feet, closing two ramps submerged from high water. Arch Hurley Conservancy District plans to release three extra acre inches across 42 000 acres, boosting irrigation for the district amid hopeful winter snowpack melt.
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