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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 2009
Page
1
In her Christmas address, Queen Elizabeth II saluted British forces in Afghanistan and voiced sorrow over casualties, as 106 soldiers died in the year. The message aired Friday and reflected on the ongoing conflict.
Snow blankets Roswell as winter weather tests last minute shoppers for Christmas. Residents plan events with veterans charity meals Thursday and Friday while officials monitor conditions and city traffic.
The San Diego Chargers defeated the Tennessee Titans 42-17 to clinch the AFC No. 2 seed and a first round bye. Philip Rivers threw two touchdown passes and LaDainian Tomlinson scored twice as San Diego dominated the Friday night game.
At Yucca Center, Johnny Gonzales hands out toys during his 32nd annual Christmas Party. Children receive numbers, enter the gym, and select five toys as singers perform. Briana Hodge, 11, and her brother Jimmy, 9, are among attendees.
Johnny Gonzales has hosted a free Christmas dinner at La Posta in Roswell for 32 years. He says the event feeds more than hunger, satisfying a spiritual need for love and camaraderie as people find friends and reconnect during the holidays.
Residents dig out as a fierce storm blankets the Midwest and Plains with blizzards appraising North Dakota South Dakota Nebraska Wyoming Minnesota Iowa and Wisconsin. Interstates close and deaths rise while travelers seek shelters and emergency kits.
In Farmington lawmakers discuss reinstating the 2004 eliminated food tax as a potential revenue source. Opponents warn it raises grocery costs for families while supporters cite aid for low income residents and funding food banks with revenue. Officials debate how to balance deficit relief with affordability.
Jason Perry announced his candidacy for the Ward IV City Council seat in March after being appointed on November 12. He aims to strengthen public safety and grow the city's population, saying it’s time to step up and improve the community after former council member Duane Green’s resignation.
Marifrank DeHarb oversees about 5000 senior citizens from a central office at 2801 N Main St sponsored by Eastern New Mexico Medical Center. The program offers health talks, exercise classes, mental health activities, and social events with open offices for listening and support.
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