Holiday season keeps Tucumcari emergency services busy
Tucumcari police and fire squads report steady workloads despite holidays. Detective Sgt. Patricia Lopez notes crime levels similar to last year amid a state blitz of saturation patrols and checkpoints. Fire chief Mike Cherry praises volunteers while EMS director Karon Lafferty describes unpredictable calls and long shifts for about 100 staff and frequent intercity transfers.
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Tucumcari Officers Rally for Wounded Colleague Hennig
The Tucumcari Police Department started a fundraiser to aid Sgt Marvin Hennig who is battling illness and exhausted his sick leave. Three Tucumcari students attended the New Mexico Committee on Children and Youth meeting in Santa Fe. Officer Dwain Johnston of Tucumcari was named New Mexico Officer of the Year.
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Strong Seniors program offered by Quay County Extension
The Quay County Extension and Mesalands Community College present the Strong Seniors Stay Young exercise series for middle aged and older adults in Tucumcari starting Feb 1, meeting Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9 am. Instructors Tom Morris and Brendan Bishop lead the classes using the Strong Women curriculum, with $20 per person fee, equipment provided, and a required doctor’s release for new participants.
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Tucumcari Chamber and Rotary Plan Combined Banquet
The Tucumcari Chamber of Commerce and the Rotary Club announce a joint shrimp boil fundraiser at 6 p.m. February 12 at the Elks Lodge 1172. Proceeds benefit the Rotary Air Show, chamber scholarships, and related programs. a silent auction will also raise funds. Tickets are not yet priced. contact the chamber at 461-1694 for details.
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