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Newspaper
Rio Rancho Observer
Location
Rio Rancho, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1987
Page
3
An eight page labor of love by the Rio Rancho Economic Development Committee of the Rio Rancho Chamber of Commerce promotes the city as a growing hub for industry and families. Jim Harter and Jim Kruger lead volunteers and business partners shaping a bright future for the city.
Pauline Martinez, mother of three in APS, leads as a candidate for District 2 on the Albuquerque Public Schools Board of Education. The Observer endorses her, citing her open dialogue stance and focus on basics like books and teacher salaries. She supports an independent Rio Rancho district if standards stay high. Martinez critiques current APS leadership as detached from constituents.
On February 3 West Mesa residents vote for the Technical-Vocational Institute board. Incumbents Gregory Matteucci and Olguin face no opposition. Philip Gonzales runs for Position 5 against Earl Waid and Charlie Pena. Gonzales brings 42 years in education and prior roles including Cuba superintendent and family business vice president.
A humor column writer declares his love in print. He reveals Plan A failed, then uses his work to ask Tina Carson to marry him, praising her grace and talent. He invites her reply via letter to the editor next week.
Dorothy and Toto travel from St Louis toward Kansas recount a surreal detour through City Rio New Mexico. They meet microchippies and a guide named C T Official seeking the Wizard of Rio in Rainbow Park while navigating detours, construction, and odd characters including Buz Ness and Sir Vice Club I as they chase home.
An Observer feature asks readers if the groundhog will see his shadow on Groundhog Day. Responses vary with optimism about winter ending soon and several noting the bitter cold as a sign winter may last longer.
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