Around Town calendar highlights in Roswell area events
The Historical Society hosts April Sunday Friday at 3 p.m. at the Archive Building with Donna Blake Birchell discussing Wicked Women of New Mexico and signing books. Roswell Association of Realtors honors Morgan Nelson as Citizen of the Year at a Tuesday luncheon. Free pet food distribution at St. Andrew's Episcopal on Wednesday. Community Day benefits Boys & Girls Clubs at Buffalo Wild Wings with 10 percent of sales and raffles. Make Time for Kids benefits Chaves County CASA at The Liberty with auctions and a Make Time Market.
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The
Historical Society For
Southeast New Mexico
N. Lea Ave
Donna Blake Birchell
Carlsbad
New Mexico
Birchell
Southwest
Morgan Nelson
Roswell Association of Realtors
High Q
Virginia Ave
Boys & Girls Clubs
Sierra Blanca
Roswell
Buffalo Wild Wings
N. Main St
Natasha West
Chaves County
CASA
the Liberty
Roswell Daily Record
Vistas
Rdrnews
Pianists End Roswell and Artesia Seasons With Solo Concerts
Roswell Symphony Orchestra presents Daniel Hsu in Beethoven Piano Concerto No 4 at the New Mexico Military Institute Pearson Auditorium on April 21. Artesia Arts Council hosts Ann Sweeten at the Ocotillo Performing Arts Center on April 23. Hsu, 20, is a 2017 Cliburn Bronze Medalist with ties to The Cliburn and the Curtis Institute.
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Roswell Symphony Orchestra
Artesia Arts Council
Daniel Hsu
Cliburn
RSO
Pearson
New Mexico Military Institute
Ann Sweeten
Hsu
the Cliburn
Carnegie Hall
Decca Gold
Philadelphia Orchestra
Roswell
Killings and cattle rustling in Slaughter era Chisum Ranch tale
In a chapter from The Southwest of John Horton Slaughter, Barney Gallagher a Dimmit County cowboy linked to rustlers is described as moving toward Fort Stockton Texas with a gang to confront John Slaughter. Gallagher seeks Slaughter’s money belt and cattle while a violent feud unfolds near Chisum headquarters.
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Chisum
Roswell
John Horton Slaughter
Alan A. Erwin
Dimmit County
Fort Ewell
Barney Gallagher
Fort Stockton
Texas
Gallagher
Boyd
John Slaughter
John
Black River
Seven Rivers
South Springs
John Chisum
Jim
Pitzer
Slaughter
The Marshall Tucker Band: Southern rock icon and influences
The Marshall Tucker Band emerged in the 1970s blending rock jazz and country. Influenced by the Allman Brothers and Lynyrd Skynyrd it built tours with 250 to 300 days on the road and earned gold records. Doug Gray recalls origins and the band’s dedicated work ethic as they joined Skynyrd on tour.
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Spartanburg
South Carolina
Marshall Tucker
Doug Gray
Gray
Peggy
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Four Paws Pet Pantry
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church
Pennsylvania Ave
Enid Smith
Ocotillo
San Francisco Bay Area
Fremont
California
Steinway Society of the
Bay Area
Curtis Institute of Music
John Farrer
Farrer
Beethoven
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