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Quay County Sun

Location

Tucumcari, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 2023

Page

2

Tucumcari Rattlers win final regular season wrestling match

The Rattlers defeated West Las Vegas 35 20 to close the season. Tucumcari scorers included Steve Ortiz Raymond Montoya Jerry Brush Scott Lair Jesse Davis and Mason Warren. The Odeon Theatre showed Snowball Express and The Magic of Walt Disney World and planned Boot Hill next week.

Rattlers West Las Vegas Steve Ortiz Raymond Montoya Jerry Brush Scott Lair Jesse Davis Mason Warren Tucumcari Odeon Theatre Walt Disney World

Vault construction begins at First National Bank Tucumcari

Construction starts on the main security vault for the First National Bank building on First Street in Tucumcari across from the post office. The vault walls are 18 inches thick using 87,000 pounds of No 5 steel and 187 yards of concrete with a 7 inch steel door. The main vault spans about 700 square feet and will be complemented by two secondary vaults totaling about 900 square feet. The Tucumcari School Board held its regular meeting led by president Dr Kenneth Vinall who declined re election and was thanked for his tenure with a plaque presented by Dr George Evetts.

First National Bank First Street Tucumcari Kenneth Vinall Vinall George Evetts

Tucumcari and surrounding districts school menus

Readable meal schedules show Tucumcari Tucumcari Senior Center Logan San Jon and House and other area schools listing breakfast and lunch options. Dishes include frittata wraps, BLT wraps, pork riblets, turkey, ham chef salads, beef stroganoff, enchiladas, tacos, burgers, and assorted sides and desserts.

Tucumcari Logan Senior Center San Jon

Community Calendar Tucumcari Events Scheduled Through Year

Community calendar lists events in Tucumcari including Little League field cleanup on March 5 at noon off South 14th Street, a Feb 21 Galentine Paint and Sip at the Tucumcari Railroad Depot hosted by United Way, a Feb 25 Chess Tournament at Jackalope Coffee, a April 1 Easter egg hunt at Dunn Park with a $500 donation goal, Tucumcari Rawhide Days June 16–18, and the Sept 9 Fired Up Festival in the Historic Railroad Plaza. Contact details provided for submissions.

Quay County Little League South 14Th Street Tucumcari United Galentine Linda Griggs United Way New Mexico Igm S. Second St Pure Elegance Car Club Tucumcari Disc Golf Club

Valentine's Day Saints and the call to love in faith

Leonard Lauriault of the Church of Christ in Logan writes about Saint Valentine’s origins and the Christian call to love, citing biblical verses on love, service, and overcoming enmity. He notes multiple Valentines venerated in Rome, Terni, and possibly Africa, with martyrs and historic letters shaping modern devotion.

Valentine Rome Terni Italy Africa Jesus Valentines Leonard Lauriault Church of Christ In Logan Quay County Sun Imlaur Plateautel.net

Quay County COVID risk returns to low level

Quay County joins most New Mexico counties in low community spread risk after a two week spike. Last week 72.7 new cases per 100000 were reported in the county while total cases since spring 2020 reached 2552. No deaths were reported in Quay County last week keeping the toll at 70.

Quay County Covid Act Now Curry- Roosevelt Health Service Covid Act New Mexico Guadalupe New Mexico Department of Health Tucumcari Logan San Jos House McAlister Nara Visa Bard Ous Amarillo U.S Vaccineam.org DOH Findatreatmentnm.com

Shots Fired Reports Prompt Tucumcari Gym lockdown

Four shots fired calls in Tucumcari Tuesday night triggered a brief lockdown at Rattler Gymnasium after a boys basketball game against Ruido So. Police identified two possible suspects but made no arrests. No injuries or property damage reported and no active shooter found.

Tucumcari Rattler Gymnasium Patricia Lopez Lopez West Tucumcari Boulevard Ruidoso THS Wayne Ferguson

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