New Mexico bucket list book spotlights Rio Rancho No 50
Barbe Awalt’s The Basic New Mexico Bucket List lists Rio Rancho as item number 50. The book promotes visiting the City of Vision along with other sites such as Corrales and the Isotopes game, offering a broad tour of the state.
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City of Vision
New Mexico
Jack Nicholson
Morgan Freeman
Barbe Awalt
Awalt
Paul Rhetts
Rio Grande Books Publishing
Los Ranchos
Mexico
Rio Rancho
Intel
Santa Ana
Algodones
Polvadera
Rio Grande Press
Nmsantos.com
Roy Slezak
Grand Canyon
Unlikely hero Stew Burr earns tribute for courage in Vietnam
Private First Class Burr of Company EF, Second Battalion, Ninth Marines, displayed extraordinary bravery in the Cam Lo area on April 23, 1969. While under heavy fire and with ammunition running low, he crossed an open field to resupply his comrades, was wounded, and mortally wounded upon returning to his unit. His actions earned the Silver Star, Purple Heart, and other honors.
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Ninth Marines
Third Marine Division
Republic of Vietnam
Burr
Cam Lo
President of the
United States
Marine
United States Naval Service
Stew
Stewart
Kumbayah in New Mexico Budget Talks Sparks Jabs
The piece portrays Gov. Martinez and leaders Don Tripp and Michael Sanchez clashing over a capital improvement plan and tax cuts. Each side accuses the other of broken promises as talks stall. The author notes a bitter tone and political theater, ending with a blog reference.
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Martinez
Kumbayah
Susana
House
Don Tripp
Socorro
Senate
Michael Sanchez
Non-Pesticide Tricks to Ward Off Warm Weather Pests
A homeowner advises avoiding broad pesticide spraying and instead targets cracks and voids, uses door sweeps and diatomaceous earth, trims branches away from the house, and keeps firewood sunlit and covered. The guidance emphasizes safe, targeted pest proofing over blanket chemical applications.
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Gmail
Lincoln Day Dinner honors Sandoval pueblos leaders
The Rio Rancho Federated Republican Women held its second annual Lincoln Day Dinner on May 3 at Prairie Star Restaurant honoring Abraham Lincoln and the pueblos of Sandoval County. U.S. Rep Steve Pearce and Kelly Zunie spoke. Black Eagle Drum Group performed. Aubrey Dunn led a live auction fundraiser.
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Rio Rancho Federated Republican Women
Abraham Lincoln
Sandoval County
Uled
Prairie Star
The
Pueblos
U.S
Steve Pearce
New Mexico
Kelly Zunie
Black Eagle Drum Group
Jemez Pueblo
Aubrey Dunn
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Star Center
Corrales
San Ysidro
Roranchonm.org
Barbe
Chama
Cumbres & Toltec
Madrid
Gary
Gary Herron
Belen
Nedeantwell.com
Richard Fagerlund
Lincoln
Areas Pueblo
Vian
Ez Ibeebtiel
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