Route 66 film gala at the Odeon Theatre Oct 17
A fundraising screening of Almost Ghosts a Spain made documentary about three men preserving Route 66 heritage plays at the Odeon at 7 p.m. Oct 17 with doors at 6 p.m. Dinner at the Odeon and pizza by the slice accompany concessions in advance of a car show and additional events. Fast TV Network CEO Rob Wagner discusses launching a Roku channel and Legends of Route 66 episode 1.2 million streams to date. Connie Loveland Tucumcari Main Street executive director Carmen Runyon also appear in the planning.
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Odeon
Spain
Old Mother Road
Fast TV Network
Fasttvnetwork.com
Rob Wagner
Wagner
Fast TV
Connie Loveland
Tucumcari Main Street
Tucumcari
Quay County Chamber of Commerce
Carmen Runyon
Loveland
New Mexico Main Street
Christie Dominguez- Lopez
Ode
Christie Dominguez-Lopez
Tucumcari Lodger’s Tax Board names park grants and notices
The Lodger’s Tax Board approved park use permits for Robert Pacheco for Wailes Park on Oct 12 for Outreach for Restoration Church and for the Quay County Health Council for Eools Park for its annual Fun Run and Walk on Oct. A Beautification Grant of $11,085 with the New Mexico Department of Tourism was accepted, city funds matching $2,771 to total about $14,000 for beautification projects. City manager Lusk highlighted online ads reaching 2.2 million people and 47,000 website visits, plus 1.1 million Sunport travelers viewing a promo video. He noted lodgers’ tax revenue down $9,000 due to one facility not reporting. Arbor Day proclaimed. Communal cleanup urged amid issues with an abandoned boat and car, with suggestions to recruit service clubs and youth groups. Late water payments prompted phone warnings. online bill pay urged.
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Amy Garcia
Raul Garza Jr
Memorial Park Cemetery Board
Robert Pacheco
Wailes Park
Restoration Church
Quay County Health Council
Eools Park
Alex Villanueva
Lusk
Visittocumcarium
Pandora
New Mexico
Tucumcari
Albuquerque Sunport
Moya
Arias
Fired Up festival draws crowds. vendors praise layout and volunteers
Festival visitors exceeded expectations at Fired Up with long lines at Mr. Corn and a strong turnout for the semi truck simulator. Vendors noted a improved picnic table layout. Paws and Claws Animal Rescue sold out cotton candy and popcorn and added two volunteers. Contestants for Prince Tacum and Princess Kari were named. car show winners included a 1965 Ford Mustang and 1968 Chevrolet pickups. About 66 volunteers supported the event.
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Diane Becerra
Diane
Robert Caldera
Loveland
Paws and Claws Animal Rescue
Quay County
Rhonda James
Paws and Claws
Houston
Jordan Garcia
Chloe Lucero
Prince Tacum
Princess Kari
Tracy Johnson
Tucumcari
Ruth Ann Litchfield
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New Mexico Department of Tourism
First Street
Tyme
Patty Nunez
Connie Quintana
Cory Sandoval
Robert S. Solberg
Cameron Sandoval
Ryan Carl
Carl
Sandoval
Newspapers
NIE
Cindy
Cheral Traiings
South First St
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Henry Woodfin Grady
Washington
United States
Grady
Atlanta
Heaven and Earth
Jesus
George Merritt Power
Church of Christ
S. Third St. Tucumcari
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