Local events showcase art reception and community gatherings
Judy Scharmer features at The Gallery on Main Street from 1 to 4 p.m. Today Open house for Historical Jevy in Southeast New Mexico from 1 to 4 p.m. at 208 N. Sea Ave. Dr Earl Pittman discusses Rebels in the Rockies at 3 p.m. National Day of Prayer events held in Dexter, FirstPresbyterian, First Baptist in Lake Arthur. Spring bird count May 9 by Audubon Society with Roswell regions. Play Thea Thud and the Quest for Weird Beard May 8 and 9 at Roswell Community Little Theatre.
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Judy Scharmer
Main Street Arts
N. Main St
Jevy
New Mexico
Sea Ave
Earl Pittman
Rockies
Western Territories
Southwest
Dexter
Hagerman
Lake Arthur
First Presbyterian Church
Fifth St
First Baptist Church
Cambridge Ave
Eighth and
Main Streets
Audubon Society
Roswell
Martin's Capitol Cafe
Pepper's Grill
Bill Siders
Thea Thud
Quest For
Weird Beard
Roswell Community
Union Ave
Prevention program helps grads celebrate safely in Chaves County
The DWI Prevention Program offers Project Graduation lock-ins across Chaves County high schools to keep teens alcohol free after graduation. Diane Taylor notes the initiative, fundraised by parents, with meals and activities all night. The program also promotes mentorship and youth speaking roles, including trips to Santa Fe to meet state leaders.
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Chaves County
Diane Taylor
DWI
Taylor
Santa Fe
House
House Representatives
Annual Elks for Vets Golf Tourney Supports SNMVTN
The Elks for Vets Charity Golf Tournament raises funds for the Southeast New Mexico Veterans Transportation Network to shuttle veterans to medical appointments. The June 6 event at New Mexico Military Institute opens with speeches by Steve Pearce and generals, honors veterans, and ends with awards at the Elks Lodge. Registration begins at 7 a.m. with play at 8 a.m.. 24 teams compete for over $37,000 toward SNMVTN operations.
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New Mexico
Brown
New Mexico Military Institute
Steve Pearce
Grizzle
Childress
Elks Lodge
Elks For Vets
Race for the Zoo 10K and 5K set for Saturday in Roswell
The 22nd annual Race for the Zoo is scheduled for May 9 at Spring River Park and Zoo. Runners Club founder Bob Edwards says proceeds since year one total over 40 thousand dollars for the zoo, a group that relies on rescued and orphaned animals. Registration is 20 dollars before May 9 and 25 dollars the day of the race, with options including a 10K, 5K, and walks. Packet pickup May 8 from 4 to 6 p.m. in the zoo lot. race day events begin at 8 a.m. at the zoo.
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Spring River
Spring River Park and Zoo
Runners Club
Roswell
Zoo
Bob Edwards
Edwards
Parks and Recreation Department
Fourth St
Active.com
Dylanne Petros
Rdrnews
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