Rio Rancho Observer in Rio Rancho, New Mexico

Rio Rancho Hosts Jehovahs Witnesses Conventions at Star Center

Jehovahs Witnesses bring an estimated 4.5 million dollars to Rio Rancho over four of the last five years with weekend conventions at the Santa Ana Star Center. About 5,000 delegates are expected per weekend from New Mexico and neighboring states, attending English sessions June 15 18 and June 22 24 and a Spanish session June 29 July 1. The events involve 30 local congregations, no admission fee, and rely entirely on volunteers with no offerings or paid clergy.