Training pay off for boxer McClain in Rio Rancho gym
From Sept 18 1985 Rio Rancho Observer Sean McClain, a 16 year old boxer, trained to seize a national title and won in 53 seconds after stopping Norris Griggs in Albuquerque. The bout drew nearly 7,000 fans as the referee halted the first round after a powerful punch.
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McClain
Sean McClain
Rio Rancho
Sean
Norris Griggs
Albuquerque
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Firefighters Deliver Comfort After Local Boy Injury in Page
Jack Poccia, a Page patient, endured a scary accident but the Rio Rancho fire crews stayed longer to keep him comfortable at the scene. They visited the hospital, brought a coloring book and fire hat, and adults were checked on as well. Jack's family praised the crews for professionalism and compassion while he recovers from a month in a full-leg cast and a half-cast.
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Locher
Deberg
Allison Poccia
Rio Rancho
Allison
Earnest
Jack Jack
Shelter pets up for adoption in Rio Rancho
Rio Rancho Animal Control advertises adoptable dogs and cats at the city shelter located at 344 Northern Blvd. Call 891-5075 or visit rio rancho petfinder dot com for more pets. Shelter hours run 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday with office hours other times. Dog adoption events held 9 a.m. to noon on the second and fourth Saturdays at High Resort Dag Park, 3501 High Resort Blvd.
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City of Rio Rancho
Animal Control Shelter
Dag Park
High Resort Blvd
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