Cuban trip highlights warmth amid scarce goods and tea
A reporting recount describes American women visiting Cuba, noting rare toilet paper shortages and rationed staples while Cuban hosts share food and hospitality. The group recalls tea kindness, souvenir napkins, and emotional goodbyes as locals express gratitude and faith.
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Danny Melendez
Marsha Kirkman
Timothy P. Howsare
Reverent portrait of pianist Bill Evans and his enduring influence
This tribute recalls Bill Evans born 1929 died 1980 and mourns his brothers death in 1979 and personal losses. It highlights Evans unique singing piano voice, his “We Will Meet Again” tribute, “Waltz for Debbie” and the debated authorship of “Blue in Green” on Kind of Blue.
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Taste of Roswell event to aid chamber fundraiser
The Roswell Chamber of Commerce hosts Taste of Roswell at the Roswell Civic Center from 5 30 to 8 30 p m on April 28. Tickets are 8 80 with table sponsorships at 400, supporting local businesses and chamber initiatives.
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Gail Journey
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Roswell Events Calendar Highlights May Activities
Roswell area groups announce Meet the Pecos Valley Quilters May 4 at the Roswell Adult Center and Roswell Ladies Newcomers lunch May 3. Cinco de Mayo festival May 7–8 with a coed volleyball entry $130 per team, deadline April 30. Clean and Safe program offers free disposal through Oct 31. May 10 Roswell Games track meet at Wool Bowl with 600 expected children. May 13 Assistance League meeting with Jane Garrett Scholarship. Submissions for Around Town due Wednesdays noon.
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