Veterans Day celebration features bands and fireworks
The event opens at 5 p.m. with entertainment from Chaves County youth bands and a free shuttle from the DAV hall to Cielo Grande for veterans. Highlights include a 7:55 p.m. skydiving display, a 8:05 p.m. veteran parade, a Colors presentation by the National Guard, a naturalization acknowledgment, and a 9:15 p.m. fireworks show simulcast on KPSA Radio with a closing laser display.
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Chaves County
DAV Hall
Cielo Grande
Glen West
High Plains
Laurie Jorge
Sheila McKnight
Lance Cpl
Joe Trujillo
New Mexico National Guard
Boy Scouts of America
Tom Blake
Roswell Theatrical Outdoor Association
Larry Schreiber
St. Peter's Catholic Church
Hubert Quintana
Bill Owen
Robert Schulz
New Mexico Military Institute
Pearl Harbor
Blake
Chris Lethgo
John Nelson
Kpsa Radio 1230
Tu-154 crash near Irkutsk kills 124 on takeoff
A three engine Tu-154 crashed during takeoff from Irkutsk in 1994, killing 124 people. The plane was reportedly overloaded. Emergency Minister Sergei Shoigu headed to the site, while President Putin ordered an investigatory commission led by Deputy PM Ilya Klebanov.
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Irkutsk
Sergei Shoigu
Lensk
Siberia
Kremlin
Vladimir Putin
Ilya Klebanov
Kursk
Soviet Union
Aeroflot
Russia
Soviet Republics
Europe
China
Roswell Event Mixes TV Interview with Space Walk Experience
Gary Lockwood from 2001 A Space Odyssey will be interviewed on Thursday night. Larry Weltz will create an immersive art experience simulating a walk through space and time at the Roswell Convention and Civic Center. The event runs with the tradeshow from 1 to 7 p.m. Thursday and continues later in the evening.
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Gary Lockwood
Larry Weltz
Roswell Convention and Civic Center
Nelson
Roswell festival features Lockwood as emcee and star events
Nelson says Lockwood will host the festival opening at 12:30 p.m. Thursday. He will join a dinner with the stars at 6 p.m. Friday at the Roswell Convention and Civic Center and participate in a breakfast at 8 a.m. Saturday at Nothin' Fancy. A celebrity banquet follows at 5 p.m. Saturday at the Basset Center of the Roswell Museum and Art Center.
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Nelson
Lockwood
Roswell Convention and Civic Center
Basset Center
Roswell Museum and Art Center
Hondo Valley School Board faces turnover and funding clash
Casey board issues escalate as Abdel Ibrahim was dismissed on embezzlement charges and a $30 316 76 judgment against Hondo School District was later cleared. Luis Jiminez appointed to fill the vacancy, while the State Board of Education may appoint a superintendent if needed.
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Hondo Schools
Abdel Ibrahim
Barbara
Frank Casey
Ibrahim
Hondo
Alvarado
ATF New Mexico Public Schools Insurance Authority of
Albuquerque
Hondo Valley
State Board of Education
Luis Jiminez
Hondo Valley School Board
Casey
SBE
Barbara Casey
Jiminez
Las Vegas
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DAV
Jorge
Nial
South Park Cemetery
Albertsons
Vnu UU
Albertson
Ceunan
Albertson's
Daral
Hhoose Kodak Picture Processing
KODAK
Eastman Kodak Company
S of Eastman Kodak Company
Kodak Max
Capitan
Ruidoso
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