Harris earns Distinguished Service award for ENMU Roswell work
Roswell oilman Lawrence C. Harris received ENMU Roswell’s first Distinguished Service to the College award at the ENMU-Roswell Foundation dinner on April 26. Armstrong announced the award will be named the Harris Award. Harris has long aided ENMU Roswell through multiple roles in education, industry groups, and community service across several states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence C. Harris
Roswell
Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell
Harris
Enmur Foundation
Judy Armstrong
Larry
Armstrong
Enmu-Roswell
Local Students Excel at MESA Jamboree in Las Cruces
About 2,000 middle and high school students from 86 schools competed March 23 at NMSU. Roswell High School placed third overall in high school standings. Mesa Middle School third in middle school. Goddard High School sixth in high school. Various teams earned first to fourth places in Robot Maze, On Site Science, Stations Quest, Prepared Presentation, and On Site Math. Notable names include Sean Hamilton, Melinda Moore, Samantha Barncastle, Daniel Pacheco, Fernando Garcia, Ben Teare, and Becca Villa among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico Mesa, Inc
NMSU
Las Cruces
Roswell High School
Mesa Middle School
Goddard High School
Sean Hamilton
Melinda Moore
Samantha Barncastle
Asael Herrera
Kathleen Ortega
Lacey van den Bout
Stacey Eberhart
Darin Franzoni
Eric Lunsford
Jose Benavidez
Tamra Hairston
Tayet Nguyen
Daniel Pacheco
Fallon Barr
Stephanie Brandt
Fernando Garcia
Courtney Kunko
Anita Matta
Paula Matta
Aaron Huckabee
Keri Pirtle
Lindsey Whitcamp
Ben Teare
Piro Morales
Alex Ceballos
Jaime Gamboa
Dominic Villa
Gary Galassini
Dannil Green
Riley Martinez
Hondo Fiesta Dancers to Perform at Hondo School Gym
Hondo's annual fiesta runs Friday and Saturday in the Hondo School Gym featuring the Hondo Fiesta Dancers with the theme Aguilas Para Siempre Eagles Forever. Dinners served 4 30 to 6 30 p m and after the shows with 50th reunion for past kings and queens.
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Hondo
Hondo School
Headstart
Evangelical critics clash with horse racing and gambling stance
The commentary discusses evangelical efforts to avoid places seen as sin while noting Jesus’ acceptance of sinners. It questions Robertson’s horse racing ties and cites Martin Marty, suggesting skepticism about public figures’ proed outcomes and health rumors about the racehorse Mr. Pat. The piece ends with a jab at televangelist claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Robertson
Martin Marty
Finley
Pat
Union Station Revival in Washington Reopens in 1988
The 1980s revival of Knutson Union Station blends private and public efforts restoring the historic hub. Reopening in 1988, it housed shops nine screens and a food court while remaining a working rail gateway to the capital.
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Union Station
Washington
Grand Terminal
Carol M. Highsmith
Ted Landphair
Chelsea Publishing Co
May 1 2002 anniversary Soviet U-2 incident noted
On May 1 1960 the Soviet Union shot down an American U 2 reconnaissance plane near Sverdlovsk and captured pilot Francis Gary Powers.
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Soviet Union
Sverdlovsk
Francis Gary Powers
Roswell Student Named State Top Youth Volunteer
Shannon Batson, a Roswell High senior, received a silver medallion as New Mexico’s top two youth volunteer of 2002 in the Prudential Spirit of Community Awards. She will gain $1000, an all expense paid Washington trip, and join top honorees from other states for national recognition events. Batson founded the NOTE Council to aid music programs, raising over $5000 and collecting 20 instruments for Roswell students.
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Shannon Batson
Roswell High School
New Mexico
Prudential Spirit of Community
Educational Service Center
Kentucky Ave
Batson
Washington, D.C
District of Columbia
Puerto Rico
America
NOTE
Roswell
Roswell Club Calendar Highlights Local Meetings
A busy schedule lists daily gatherings across Roswell including Optimist Club at Sally Port Inn and The Claim Restaurant, Rotary Club at Roswell Country Club, Roswell Women’s Bible Study, Toastmasters at Kwan Den, and multiple AA and support groups. Also notes Canasta and Progressive Bridge at Roswell Adult Center plus religious and welfare group meetings at First Methodist, Iglesia Hispana Presbiteriana, and Yucca Recreation Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunrise Optimist Club
Sally Port Inn
Main St
John Jaquess
Retirees Golf Association
Cahoon Park
Pecos Valley Quilters
Roswell
Kay Jones
Kwan den
Second St
Barbara Trim
Iglesia Hispana Presbiteriana
Missouri Ave
Reyna Mairena
Yucca Recreation Center
S. Richardson Ave
Refuge
No Life Alcoholics Anonymous
Serenity Club
E. Bland St
New Mexico
Hunter Marsh name tied to Ray Hunter at Bitter Lake
Letter requests confirmation that Hunter Marsh was named for Ray Hunter, a 1930s CCC foreman and Bitter Lake refuge manager 1945 to 1955. The writer seeks readers’ information, offers contact details, and notes lack of records from Bitter Lake and the Southeastern New Mexico Historical Society.
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Friends of
Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge
Hunter Marsh
Ray Hunter
Mr. Hunter
Bitter Lake
Historical Society For
Southeastern New Mexico
CCC
Bitter Lake Nwr
P.O
Roswell
N.M
Hotmail
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Distinguished Service
Oklahoma Baptist University
Army
Ft. Benjamin Harrison
Indianapolis
Ind
Air Force
South Pacific
Gessert-Sanders Abstract Co
Enma-Roswell
Oilfield Training Center
Occupational Technology Center
Petroleum Technology
Community College Board
ENMUR
OTC
OTC Foundation
Enmu-Roswell Foundation
Utah
Colorado
Wyoming
Montana
North Dakota
New Mexico Oil and Gas Association
Governor's
Ymca Board
Chaves County United Way
United Way
Salvation Army
New Mexico School Boards Association
National School Boards Association
Rachel Toth
Demetrio Martinez
Lizeth Martinez
Jacob Reese
Becca Villa
Ryan Hansen
David Kunkel
Sam Teare
Fermin
Cirena Montes
Hondo Valley
Thomas
Solomon
Egypt
Tribune Media Sves. Inc
Knutson
Roswell Cellular
Cellular
OAC
The
Associated Press
Roswell Boys
Hunter
Domino's Pizza
the Pizza Delivery Experts
South Union
Epi Noi
North Main
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