Local Good Friday reenactment in Dexter draws crowds
Alex Ross Photo Rey Jacquez, 13, portrays Jesus Christ in a crucifixion reenactment outside Immaculate Conception Catholic Mission in Dexter. The event followed a 7 mile pilgrimage from St. Catherine's Church in Hagerman with a police escort along State Road 2 provided by the Chaves County Sheriff's Office.
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Good Friday seven mile walk from Hagerman to Dexter
Catholics gathered in Hagerman for a seven mile Good Friday walk along State Road 2 to Dexter. A brief crucifixion re-enactment followed, with a crowd largely Hispanic and including children in biblical costume.
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No leak found at Roswell indoor aquatic center pool
City Manager Chad Cole reports no leak in the Roswell Recreation and Aquatic Center indoor pool after a camera inspection. Engineers ruled bubbles in pipes non leak related and officials discussed next steps without plans to close the facility. Accessibility ramps and improved changing areas were noted during the Infra structure Committee meeting.
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Vietnam Veterans Day ceremony honors those who did not return
A Friday ceremony at American Legion Post 28 honored Vietnam War veterans who died in the conflict. About 40 attendees gathered near a wreath and a poster listing 22 Chaves County residents lost in the war. The event, emceed by Lou Mestas, marked the anniversary of the last U S combat troops leaving Vietnam in 1973.
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Two Roswell men charged in eastside murder
Two Roswell men were arrested Saturday morning and charged with murder and tampering with evidence in the death of Nicolas Elijah Montoya after an exchange of gunfire in a residential area on Roswell's east side Friday night. Eric J. Contreras is also charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm.
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