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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 2010
Page
1
Lucky weighs 284 pounds but prances with ease past the judge at the Eastern New Mexico State Fair Market Swine Show. The pig’s confident gait and striking presence drew attention as the crowd watched the rodeo style arena display.
A solar energy demonstration by Xcel Energy drew attention during a parade at the Eastern New Mexico State Fair as candidates spoke at a forum and residents discussed energy options. The Fiesta Fair parade continued Monday morning with community members awaiting events.
Roswell girls soccer opened district play with a sharp 5-0 win over Goddard, scoring in the first minute and cruising to victory as they rested players earlier to prepare.
The fair kicked off Tuesday evening with Eclipse ride touted as a world rarety at the midway along with Ferris wheel and other classics. Nightly acts filled the Arts & Crafts Building and Coca Cola Stage as Street Magic, Garth Roberg, and Kenny Ahern performed while rodeo events and various acts drew crowds.
The Historical Society honored five at the 29th annual Heritage Award Dinner. The Arthur McQuiddy Award went to Jean Rockhold for archival work since 1976. Dinner attendees exceeded 290, with three retailers and two society members recognized for service.
Two Dexter residents Avaristo Garcia age 30 and Felipe Garcia age 29 were killed when their sedan pulled into the path of a pickup driven by Dan Stiefel 47 south of Roswell Monday night. Stiefel was taken to Eastern New Mexico Medical Center for treatment.
Oct 6 event lineup includes 4 H and FFA birds to be judged by noon with gates opening at noon. Roswell Fine Arts League hosts art show and clay demos while dairy heifer show, AARP flu shots, and CCSR cattle team roping run as activities at the carnival.
Attorney General Gary King and Secretary of State Mary Herrera back a sole write-in gubernatorial bid, while courts in New Mexico urge consistency in ballot access. The issue centers on whether elections laws require a joint governor and lieutenant governor ticket or allow solo candidates.
Tanessa Watson, 14, from Portales, representing Floyd FFA, won the Grand Champion in the Dairy Goat Show at the Eastern New Mexico State Fair with her 130 pound goat Maddy. She beat 29 competitors in Class 5 and earned her first fair ribbon.
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