Residents Press Water and Road Needs at Tucumcari Meeting
More than 50 county residents met with Senators Pat Woods Pete Campos and Representative Dennis Rock at the Tucumcari Convention Center to press water policy and transportation funding priorities. Logan officials cited a $16 million utility upgrade and urged a minimum Ute Lake pool level and four lane U.S. 54 with a new bridge. Arch Hurley Conservancy District called for funds to install underground pipelines for district-wide water distribution.
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Pat Woods
Pete Campos
Dennis Rock
Tucumcari Convention Center
Woods
Ute
Ute Lake Reservoir
Conchas Lake
Lake Meredith
Larry Wallin
Logan
Wallin
U.S. 54
Arch Hurley Conservancy District
Arch Hurley
Franklin McCasland
McCasland
Night Before Christmas reading sponsored by local radio
About 60 children and parents attended a reading of Twas the Night Before Christmas at the convention center sponsored by KTNM and KQAY. Kevin Mueller led the story with Santa photos and Christmas gifts. Radio spokesman Charlie Morrison praised the growing turnout from 20 to 60 participants.
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Kqay Radio
KTNM
KQAY
Convention Center
Kevin Mueller
Santa
Charlie Morrison
Holiday trivia quiz fills the season with festive questions
The quiz asks about gifts of the wise men, Frosty’s features, the true love on day three, Christmas bird gifts, and Ralphie Parker's wish. Names like Antonio Padilla Cassie Huffman Tina Garcia and others appear with right and wrong answers noted.
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Jesus
Antonio Padilla
Cassie Huffman
Favorite classic Christmas cartoon poll results
Last week readers named Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer as the favorite with 69 percent of 15 votes. Frosty the Snow Man received none listed and A Charlie Brown Christmas had 19 percent. Other 6 percent. This week asks what readers are most prepared for after Christmas with options including Super Bowl XLII, Valentines Day, neither. Cast your vote at gesmnontine.com. Obituaries note Raymond Anthony Aguilera, Gladys Gordon w Jose Encarnacion Montano, Eva Annette Ann Tilir, and Frances Trujillo Page 5.
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Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer
Frosty the Snow Man
Forrest Currell Lumber Builds Elks Lodge Pool Kitchen Dining
In December 1966 Forrest Currell Lumber Co began work on the Elks Lodge featuring a swimming pool dining room lodge room sauna a small gym and a kitchen. The project cost totaled 172000. Five Tucumcan High School band members were chosen for the New Mexico All State Band in Albuquerque Lynn Parker Kitty Wheeler Camila Smith Karen Carman and Sammy Izard.
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Forrest Currell Lumber Company
Elks Lodge
Tucumcan
New Mexico
Albuquerque
Lynn Parker
Kitty Wheeler
Camila Smith
Karen Carman
Sammy Izard
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Huffman
Garcia
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Gesmnontine.com
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Aguilera
Gladys Gordon W
Jose Encarnacion
Montano
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Tilir
Frances Trujillo
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