New Mexico Senior Summer Olympics return to Roswell
The New Mexico Senior Summer Olympics return to Roswell June 3 to 6 attracting 800 to 1,200 active adults in five year age divisions. Veterans Kenneth Fresquez and Jack Batson highlight regional participation with volunteers and local economic impact noted. Participants come from across New Mexico and events feature tennis, basketball, badminton, pickleball, and horseshoes.
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Hall
New Mexico
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Batson
Roswell Steampunk Actor Peters Powell Leads Local Circle
Roswell resident Peter Powell active in the Steampunk scene as an actor with Roswell Community Little Theatre and head of Pecos Valley Steam Society Social. He blends retro Victorian fashion with modern life and promotes group meetups at Stella Coffee Co. and galas at Pepper's Grill.
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Peter Powell
Roswell
Powell
Coyotes
Sin City
Christine
Tony Gage
Michael Christopher
Pecos Valley Steam Society
Stella Coffee Co
N. Main St
Wal-mart
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New Mexico Senior Olympics to Host 37th Summer Games in Roswell
About 800 adults aged 50 and over are expected to compete June 3 to 6 at the New Mexico Military Institute and Roswell venues. 27 events run over four days with 400 volunteers aiding the local steering committee led by Sean Davis and Ceci Acosta. The talent show becomes a two hour event titled Seniors Got Talent with auditions, a $50 entry fee, and top acts winning medals. The gold act performs at the Sports Banquet and may tour.
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New Mexico
New Mexico Military Institute
Roswell
Sean Davis
Ceci Acosta
Pueblo Auditorium
Roswell Civic Center
Nuseniorolympics.org
Vision
Christina Stock
Rdrnews.com
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William Gibson
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