Water issues eyed at New Mexico town hall meeting
A two day New Mexico town hall on severe drought drew Democratic Sen. Martin Heinrich and state leaders to discuss aging water infrastructure conservation and planning for crisis. Officials aim to craft 16 recommendations while noting 97 percent of annual rainfall evaporates or transpired.
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Roswell Readies for New Mexico Senior Olympics
Roswell will host the New Mexico Senior Olympics State Games July 16 to 19 with as many as 1400 senior athletes from across the state. About 450 volunteers are needed to run 90 events in 30 sports, with local groups being asked to help. Volunteers receive a T shirt a certificate and kickoff invite.
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Navajo Code Talker Samuel Smith Sr Dies at 88 in Albuquerque
Samuel Smith Sr., a Navajo Code Talker recruited during World War II, died in Albuquerque after pneumonia at age 88. He later served in Navajo Nation law enforcement and as director of transportation and water resources, leaving nine children and numerous descendants. Funeral arrangements are pending as flags are ordered lowered across the Navajo Nation through Friday.
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Samuel
Jesse” Smith Sr
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Roswell Spring Bird Count Planned by Local Audubon Group
The Audubon Society plans the Spring Migration Count for May 10 coordinated by the United Field Ornithologist of Roswell. Roswell is divided into eight regions with teams counting until about 1 p.m., then gathering at Peppers Grill for lunch and tally collection. Contact Bill Siders at bill.siders@gmail.com or 914-0255 to join a team.
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South Main Street
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Bill Siders
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Mary Elizabeth Sullinger Rutledge 90th Birthday
Mary Elizabeth Sullinger Rutledge celebrates 90th birthday on April 18. Born in Darda nelle Arkansas in 1924 to Amon and Julia Rutledge, she grew up in Dexter New Mexico and graduated from Dexter High School in 1941. She attended New Mexico State University graduating in 1945 and taught home economics in Roswell and Clovis NM. She and her husband Richard, married 64 years, have 38 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren and plan to move to Greeley Colorado to be near their children.
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