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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 2012
Page
1
In Los Angeles the director of A Separation joked that his daughter should be the biggest diva on the set of his Oscar nominated film. The remark came during a panel with other directors vying for recognition.
NMMI hosts the 2012 JROTC drill meet as Shriners and IHOP sponsor a gala. Britt seeks the Dexter Town Council seat while Avis Wright is praised as a humanitarian and teacher. RHS claims its ninth straight district crown.
Dexter boys basketball adds unique pregame drills including defensive shuffle drills taking a charge and diving on loose balls for momentum. The routine occurs near the end of warm ups ahead of the district contest.
City voters will decide on a March 6 referendum to raise Roswell’s gross receipts tax from 7.125 to 7.25 percent to fund municipal infrastructure under state statute. City Manager Larry Fry notes Roswell ranks ninth among New Mexico cities for GRT revenue per capita, influenced by taxable activity and nearby regional commerce.
Local artists presented 1300 plus handmade bowls from 49 artists at the Anderson Museum of Contemporary Art. Admission included one bowl and gourmet soup for 25 dollars with two soup options. Nancy Fleming coordinated the event noting a New Mexico Centennial theme and many bowls priced around 50 dollars.
New Mexico State University Chaves County Extension hosted a free Novice Day Camp at Christ's Church for 9 to 11 year olds with about 75 attendees. Over 200 activities covered arts and crafts natural science plants animals health nutrition and communications. Participants made sock puppets banners and learned teamwork and generosity as they explore 4-H clubs and later exhibit items at fairs.
New Mexico State Police seek public help in a Roswell theft at Leprino Foods warehouse. Leprino Foods and Chaves County Crime Stoppers offer up to $10,000 for information leading to arrest and conviction. Call 1-888-594-TIPS with tips.
At least 89 people die nationwide on the eve of a constitutional referendum seen by opposition as a regime ploy. Assad presents a revised charter allowing multiparty politics while critics demand change and some call for a boycott amid international condemnation and a planned civilian peacekeeping mission.
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