Tucumcari City Council approves several 2019 20 actions
The Tucumcari City Council approved a 100030 airport study cost with a 1 percent city share and a 94000 foster grandparent grant. They moved to amend Aber Street Addition project funding for a 14865.56 city share and appointed Alicia Brown to the library board and Diana Cassidy as alternative municipal judge. They scheduled St Annes Parish Picnic for June 14 and discussed Lusk evaluation with no action. The council noted the Clean Water Fund ranking, applying for a 5.5 million grant with an estimated 20 percent city share. Upgrades to the municipal pool may extend hours pending a date. A request for detailed EDC accounting was heard amid budget concerns. A letter from Topeka’s Al Hutchinson thanked responders after his wife’s seizure at Blaze-N-Saddle RV Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lopez
Aging and
Community Development Bureau
Aber Street
Sharayah Sisneros
Alicia Brown
Tucumcari hosts free music festival at convention center
The New Mexico Music Showcase runs Friday to Sunday at the Tucumcari Convention Center with free outdoor acts including Skyliners and Power Drive USA, plus paid headliners Cuarenta y Cinco and Str8 Shot. Vendors number at least 16, with nonprofit booths allowed and a focus on northern New Mexico music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuarenta Y Cinco
Tucumcari Convention Center
Skyliners
Tucumcari
Power Drive USA
Albuquerque
Amistad
Las Vegas
New Mexico
Brenda
Juan Ortega
Quemoso
Jonathan Castillo Y Profundo
Raton
Lopez
Mesalands plans program reviews and governance updates
Mesalands Community College details planned program reviews and a revised general education assessment with findings expected in late May or early June. Trustees Jim Streetman and Craig Currell were approved for the Mesalands Community College Foundation board, and the next meeting was moved to June 11. Groesbeck will miss mid June for the College National Finals Rodeo in Casper with four bull riders competing. An investment policy revision aligned to the Uniform Prudent Investor Act was approved, along with a quarterly financial certification to the New Mexico Higher Education Department. Amanda Hammer was named chairwoman of Everyone's Federal Credit Union in Tucumcari, with no anticipated college conflict. A contract extension for Stampede Village housing is anticipated, and a 15-passenger van purchase was tabled pending ductwork approval. The van, priced around $32,000 with a trailer hitch and vinyl floors, would serve rodeo and outdoor recreation uses. lease on the current minivan ends in July. An executive session lasted 15 minutes with no action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Streetman
Craig Currell
Mesalands Community College Foundation
Groesbeck
Casper
Wyoming
Mesalands
New Mexico Higher Education Department
Amanda Hammer
Federal
Tucumcari
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Ron Warrick
Edward Ulibarri
VFW
Tucumcari Memorial Park
St. Anne’s Catholic Church
Dunn Park
Lusk
Litchfield
Gutierrez
Moya
Tucumcari Economic Development Corporation
EDC
al Hutchinson
Topeka
Kansas
Blaze-N-Saddle
Trigg
Lum
Fercon
Quay County Falls Prevention Network
Quay County Health Council
Quay County
Laviga
God
Father
Jesus
Lisa Langford
Church of Christ
S. Third St
Tucumcari, NM
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