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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 06, 2012
Page
1
Beekeepers complain of drought and lack of rainfall, reducing flowers and honey. Joe Klamos, 92, notes no honey harvest in the past two years as rain affects blooms and hive productivity.
Inside sports highlights note the Goddard team advancing in the tournament while Michael Murphy previews a Day of Prayer on the courthouse lawn and events at the fairgrounds.
In Albuquerque the NMMI boys tennis team delivers another strong showing, illustrating both the thrill of upsets and the appeal of dominance. The feature notes the volatile joy of sports and contrasts it with leading performances.
Obituaries notice lists Joyce Laverne Ansley Censor Ray Salas and Robert Lewis Murphy Jr as today’s memorials. The brief column appears with page B8 and includes weather and opinion pages references, noting forecast and broader Washington coverage.
Roswell hosted a colorful morning show at the soccer field near the Wool Bowl as about 10 local Old Timers Balloon Club members gathered 54 balloonists from around the world for the 25th See BALLOONS event.
Fun filled Roswell event lights up Cahoon Park with food vendors games and a major sand volleyball tournament drawing hundreds of families. The day features vintage cars motorcycles and a large lineup of music acts as crowds soak up sun and activities.
LULAC held its State Director's Awards Banquet during the state convention at the Best Western Sally Port Inn. Gary King District Judge M Monica Zamora and Judge Victor S Lopez were each awarded LULAC honors for their public service and legal work.
Bert Eldridge, accompanied by his wife, was awarded a Purple Heart by U.S. Congressman Steve Pearce at an ESGR banquet. Pearce hailed the veteran as overdue for recognition, noting Eldridge’s desire to return home rather than medals.
President Obama launches his 2012 bid with a hard targeting of Mitt Romney. He accuses Romney of backing taxes for the rich and cuts to education and Medicare while praising conservative power in Congress. Obama cites 8.1 percent unemployment and a tight race as he frames Romney as aligned with wealth and layoffs.
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