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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 2010
Page
1
Hurricane Alex made landfall on Mexico's Gulf coast as a powerful category 2 storm. The system spawned tornadoes in nearby Texas and disrupted oil-spill cleanup efforts while prompting evacuations in both countries and driving high waves along shorelines.
A recap highlights two arrests for armed robbery, a UFO festival on a quirky list, pecan growers expanding into the Chinese market, a Boy Scout aiding renovations at a Dexter teen center, and the DA's office moving to paperless operations.
Louisville report notes Mine That Bird trained at Churchill Downs with jockey Calvin Borel aboard. The gelding covered five furlongs in 59.80 seconds, the fastest among 27 workers, as he eyes a possible return to racing this weekend.
The mayor and council held the first of two workshops to plan a city manager search. A July 8 vote will decide spending 10 000 on advertising for a September vacancy. A six member advisory group outlined salary, job description and advertising methods.
UFO enthusiasts descend on Roswell as weather prompts indoor moves for several events. Opening ceremonies planned for 7 p.m. at the Roswell Convention and Civic Center were shifted to alternative indoor venues.
Roswell hosts a full day of family science fun with shows at Goddard Planetarium RMAC events at 100 W 11th St and 1001 N Main St including Alien BBQ Galactic Market and Jerry Pippin live broadcasts. Activities run noon to 6 pm with workshops for kids and educators and a late carnival at Cielo Grande Park.
Roswell Fire Marshal Buck Aldrich warns against illegal fireworks inside city limits and shares safety tips for July Fourth. Police and Fire will patrol for illegal devices. first offense brings a warning and confiscation, second brings a Municipal Court summons. County fire administrator notes no county restrictions but urges caution.
Elena Kagan finished three days of Judiciary Committee questioning in Washington declaring independence and impartiality while deflecting GOP claims she would shift the Supreme Court to the right. Republicans pressed on abortion gays in the military and gun rights as nominating debates continued.
Bob Maples launches United Church of Roswell to attract locals not attending any church. Data from Barna Research Group suggests 7 to 10 percent of Roswell residents attend worship on Sundays. First service set for 10 a.m. July 11 at the Carnegie Library building 123 W Third St. The non-denominational church bills itself as come as you are in a space with 50 seats, expandable after minor remodeling.
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