New Mexico Senior Olympics 37th Year in Roswell
Ernesto Ramos launched the statewide senior games in 1979 fostering activity and competition for age 50 plus. In 2015 Roswell hosts 26 sports with about 800 participants and 400 volunteers across venues including Roswell and the New Mexico Military Institute.
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Roswell Volunteer Fair links 70 plus groups to engage
The Salvation Army Roswell Corps hosts the first Roswell Volunteer Fair at the Roswell Civic Center on April 4 from 9 am to 3 pm. The event showcases more than 70 civic organizations, offering guidance for locals to match with volunteer opportunities in education health and community service. Vision Editor Christina Stock can be reached at 575-622-7710 ext. 309.
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Senior Adult Singspiration Delights Pecos Valley
The Pecos Valley Baptist Association hosted its second annual Senior Adult Singspiration on St Patrick's Day drawing about 200 seniors from southeastern New Mexico and West Texas. Performances included Bethel Ladies Group Roswell Central Baptist Clovis Reflections Carlsbad and a comedy act by Kevin Warner Albuquerque with a St Patrick theme. Proceeds from a St Patrick's Day photo booth benefited the New Mexico Baptist Children's Home. An Artesia First Baptist feast closed the event with stew pistachio cake. A fiesta is planned for September 15 at Artesia First Baptist with pinatas and a mariachi band.
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Local student takes second in Elks Hoop Shoot regional
Taymon Burrola a Sierra Middle School student won the New Mexico state title and placed second in the 12 to 13 year old boys division at the 2015 Southwest Regional Elks Hoop Shoot in Dallas He sank 22 of 25 free throws plus 4 of 5 in a shoot-out to break a tie missing first by one basket Roswell Elks Lodge sponsored him and local contests led to regional qualification The Elks Hoop Shoot serves more than 340000 regional competitors and nationwide 1.5 million youth with scholarships and programs nationwide
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Roswell refuge aids sexual assault victims with follow ups and funds
The Roswell Refuge provides clothing and comfort items, assists with evidence collection, and offers post treatment follow ups. A Crime Victims Reparation Commission fund helps victims cover costs such as replacing teeth and glasses.
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