Community events and Cinco de Mayo festival listings
Multiple Roswell area notices include Wings for Life program at Andy's Hall with Nathan Padilla speaker. Desk and Derrick Club lunch meeting May 3 at Elks Lodge with Martin Noon talk. Pecos Valley Quilters meeting May 4 at Roswell Adult Center. Roswell Ladies Newcomers Club lunch and cards May 3. Cinco de Mayo 2016 festival May 7 8 with coed volleyball entry 130 per team.
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Wings For Life
Andy's Hall
Pennsylvania Ave
Nathan Padilla
la Familia
Shelly Currier
Desk and Derrick Club of
Roswell
Elks Lodge
Montana Ave
Martin Noon
America
Noon
Daily Record
Ellie Gallagher
Egallagher
Heycoenergy.com
Marina Mahan
Pecos Valley Quilters
Missouri Ave
Sue Carter
N. Main St
Sandra Cornish
Nancy Kilgore
Cinco de Mayo
Iris Show Honors Late Charter Member in Roswell Event
The 2016 Pecos Valley Iris Society Iris Show on April 23 at the Roswell Museum and Art Center honored late charter member Ruby Chambers. More than 92 irises and 15 floral designs competed under the theme Adventure Along the Pecos with winners named across design and seedling divisions.
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Bob
Joyce Hutchings
Regi Naranjo-Smith
Pegi Naranjo-Smith
Steve Kelly
Judy Parham
Caesar's
Rene McCoy
American Iris Society
Sue and
Wendell Chambers
Gary Biggs
Mary Herrington
Pecos
Bassett Center
Pecos Valley Iris Society
Roswell Museum and Art Center
First female schoolteacher Sara Lund Bonney arrives in Roswell
Sara Celena Lund born 1867 in Canington Ontario moved with her parents to Greenville Michigan before relocating to New Mexico. The note recalls her 1886 arrival in Roswell and her enduring influence on local education across 130 years.
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Sara Lund Bonney
Roswell
Sara Celena Lund
Cannington
Ontario
Canada
Robert E. Lund
Saphrona Ranous Lund
Greenville
Michigan
Sara
New Mexico
Simpson Sails Beyond Country in Soulful New Album
Sturgill Simpson shifts from country roots to a soul driven concept album with The Dap Kings backing, linking each track into a continuous cycle. Self produced A Sailor's Guide to Earth echoes Marvin Gaye while preserving Simpson's evolving musical evolution and poetic storytelling.
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Sturgill Simpson
Simpson
Waylon Jennings
Jennings
Marvin Gaye
Sharon Jones
Dap-kings
Gaye
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Julie Foster
Pinkey Blackwell
Iris Socie
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Peach Tree
Ros
Timothy P. Howsers Photo
Timothy P. Howsers
Lee Bonney
Donnethard Cera Lund Bonney
Elsie Bonney
White Oaks
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