Ruidoso Downs child handicapper Eric Alwan to appear on national TV
Eric Alwan a 12 year old horse picker from Ruidoso Downs and Sunland Park will be featured by ABC TV in a news report to air on the Harry Reasoner Barbara Walters evening news. The youngster has earned national attention for outpicking adults and earning prize money on quiz shows and talk programs. He is a straight A student at Lincoln Elementary School in El Paso Texas.
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Ruidoso Library Announces Summer Reading Programs
The Bookworm and Wishing Well summer reading programs start this week at the Ruidoso Public Library with cosponsorship by the Altrusa Club. The Bookworm offers a report or drawing per child and a $25 savings bond for the top reader on November 2. Wishing Well offers a free book after reading six books for middle schoolers. Library hours are set for weekdays and Saturdays. Sundays the library is closed. In Ruidoso Downs, five people were arrested in three incidents over five days. Carl Loyle Roach Jr. pleads not guilty to disorderly conduct and resisting an officer. Ricky Dutchover faces DWI charges with two passengers also charged. Charles Beck is held on a $500 bond after a noninjury DWI crash.
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Lincoln County Fair Queen Contest Clinic Planned
Lincoln County Fair Board sponsors a horsemanship personality clinic for area girls eyeing the Smokey the Bear Stampede queen contest. The clinic June 20 at 7 p.m. in Capitan Fair Building is optional but helpful for future contestants.
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Artesia Hikes Utilities in City Budget Push
Artesia moves four ordinances to raise sewer garbage and water rates as part of the largest city budget ever. Inside city water rises to 3 per month for 5000 gallons with 40 cents per extra 1000. outside city limits 5 minimum and 70 cents per extra 1000. Sewer rises to 1.20 per user with 20 cents per fixture over six. outside residents pay 3 per month plus 40 cents per fixture over six. Mayor says budget doubles from five years ago and services may be cut or rates increased. Budget exceeds 2 million with a five percent city employee raise. Deadline June 20. Contact numbers and box addresses provided.
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