Seventh Buddy Walk highlights Down Syndrome awareness
The seventh annual Buddy Walk at Spring River Park and Zoo promotes inclusion for individuals with Down Syndrome. Missy Holman of the Roswell Down Syndrome Foundation notes the goal is to show children are alike despite challenges. The event runs 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. with $15 for T shirt lunch and entertainment.
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Harris Honored by Roswell Kiwanis for Service
George Harris of the Roswell Kiwanis Club received an engraved plaque at a luncheon with over 20 locals for extraordinary volunteer service. Harris, a retired firefighter who served in the submarine force, has staffed vending machines since 1973. The Kiwanis is a nationwide service group aiding local youth through fundraisers and dues.
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Search for victims of NM sex torture case at Elephant Butte
Federal and local investigators search Elephant Butte Reservoir southern New Mexico for possible victims of David Parker Bay. FBI reports new leads about victims possibly buried in caves. Bay died in 2002 while serving life for sexual torture with 40 claimed victims. No remains found yet. Ray arrested in 1999 after a naked woman fled his home.
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Thieves Break Into Vehicle Steal CDs And Saddlebags
Police responded to multiple incidents including a break in on South Michigan Avenue where a window was left on the ground and $440 in items stolen after two CD cases with 50 CDs were taken. In another report a motorcycle saddle bags containing a black leather jacket chaps gloves two safety glasses and Harley tools were stolen. A fraud report from Carlsbad involved a money order used to pay a car loan with the dealer saying it was never received. Call Crime Stoppers at 888-594-TIPS for information.
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Roswell City Council Set to Discuss Tinting Rule and Economic Plan
The Roswell City Council will meet Thursday at City Hall to discuss proposed ordinances on window tinting and the Economic Development Act. A public hearing for the tinting ordinance will be advertised by the police committee. Two recognitions are planned, including an update from the Roswell-Chaves County Economic Development Corporation and parks awards. The Finance Committee will preapprove an advertisement for the hearing.
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Governor signs 86 million outlay for state capital projects
Gov. Susana Martinez signed an 86 million capital improvements package that funds prison upgrades and various statewide projects. The measure, approved in a special session, faces questions about future funding and potential redirection of severance tax bonds. The package includes 13.6 million for Human Services computer systems, 16.6 million for prison upgrades, 15 million for Native American water rights settlements, and 7.3 million for the Las Vegas Behavioral Health Institute, among others.
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