Roswell Fire Department Seeks Recruits for 14-Week Academy
The Roswell Fire Department calls for applicants as its 14 week academy trains recruits into certified firefighters. Chief Chad Hamill notes the job is demanding yet rewarding while competing with oil fields for candidates. Training costs run in the thousands and provide paid instruction and certifications.
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Roswell
Jason Sweatfield
Chad Hamill
Fire Academy
Sweatfield
Hamill
Free well water testing offered at Roswell health fair
At the Roswell Health Fair the New Mexico Environment Department and the New Mexico Department of Health provided free testing of water from private wells. The event, hosted with several sponsors including ENMU Roswell and CHCC, drew hundreds for blood tests and health counseling.
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Melanie Sanchez
Violet Miera
NM Environment Department
Roswell
Sanchez
New Mexico Environment Department
New Mexico Department of Health
The
State Health Department
Boys & Girls Club
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
Lovelace Regional Hospital
Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell
Chaves County
Changes coming to teacher evaluations
New Mexico plans changes to its teacher evaluation system after data errors and snags. Education Secretary Hanna Skandera said edits will improve data reporting and give schools more flexibility, with time for accurate data sharing between the Public Education Department and districts.
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Albuquerque
New Mexico
Hanna Skandera
Albuquerque Journal
New Mexico School Superintendents’ Association
Skandera
700 MINI Coopers Trek Through New Mexico Toward Boston
More than 700 MINI Coopers participate in the MINI Takes the States rally from San Francisco to Boston. The cross country tour stops Wednesday in Albuquerque at Sandia MINI with a southwestern themed welcome. The event supports Best Friends Animal Society and Albuquerque Animal Welfare. The rally continues through Roswell and Lubbock before finishing in Boston on Aug 10.
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Roswell
San Francisco
Boston
Sandia Mini
Albuquerque
Best Friends
Lubbock
Texas
Former RDR photographer becomes Goddard High media arts teacher
Jerry Holm, in his third year teaching media arts at Goddard High School, began as a Roswell Daily Record stringer in the 1970s. He later worked for the Lubbock Journal, the Daily Record, RCA, and various Midwest papers before opening an ad agency. He then returned to school to earn a master’s degree and moved into education and coaching.
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Goddard High School
Jerry Holm
Holm
Roswell
Lubbock Journal
Texas
Ronald Regan
Jimmy Carter
The
Daily Record
RCA
Portales Tribune
Midwest
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