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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 29, 2010
Page
1
Provo Utah AP reports Gary Coleman child star of Diff Rent Strokes died Friday after suffering a brain hemorrhage. He was 42 and taken off life support with family and friends at his side.
The filing notes a continuance in the Leadingham case involving Roswell Radio as the sale proceeds move forward. RPD reports a 4 percent income increase amid ongoing municipal updates. Cahoon Park pool opens earlier than planned. A 4 alarm blaze damages a Dexter home with limited injuries reported.
For fifteen years Roswell hosts a weekend flag football festival drawing teams from across the United States to the Alien City in southeastern New Mexico. The event marks Roswell’s annual convergence as a flag football hub with participants and spectators attending from multiple states.
Democratic and Republican hopefuls for lieutenant governor spent over 650000 in late campaign filings. Brian Colon led Dems with 155098 mostly for broadcast ads, while John Sanchez reported 150625 with about 60 percent on TV and radio. Deadline reports cover May 4 to May 25.
Voters have until today to cast early ballots for the 2010 primary. Polling sites at the Chaves County Administrative Center and Roswell Mall operate 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. County clerk officials urge residents to vote early to avoid lines on election day June 1. Dou-
Frank Herrera, director, opened the 17th annual Roswell Folklorico Fiesta at ENMU Roswell Performing Arts Center. He traced the program back to the 1990s and noted dances originating from Sinaloa with dancers in dazzling gold.
The Gulf of Mexico oil spill drew national attention as BP pushes a top kill attempt with heavy drilling mud to choke the blown-out well. Officials warned the outcome might not be clear until Sunday or later, while scientists cautioned against drawing firm conclusions from the spillcam footage. The government estimates the spill ranges from 18 to 40 million gallons as the largest in U.S. history. Coast Guard Adm. Thad Allen leads the response.
Texas donors led by Bob Perry and his wife Daylene contributed 450000 to Susana Martinez as the New Mexico GOP race neared the June 1 primary. The Perry money financed heavy TV and radio ads amid Weh attacks while Martinez posted 721318 in three weeks and spent 711513.
After two decades of travel with military careers, Rocky and Melissa Burson return to Roswell. Rocky grew up in Roswell and has settled back with his wife Melissa during deployments, calling their hometown the best place they found despite world-wide assignments.
After a combined 40 years in service Melis and Rocky Burson retire and move back to Roswell with 10-year-old Hunter seeking family time outdoors and stability. Rocky’s path took him from Roswell to New Mexico State University in 1985 then Western State College of Colorado in Gunnison, followed by a military tour before returning home.
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