Assessing Cherry Tree Sap and Borers in Southwest Gardens
Expert notes that healthy cherry trees are unlikely to be damaged by branch borers. Peach tree borers may attack the base, so check for gummy sap and sawdust at the trunk base. If present, treat borers. otherwise focus on non insect causes such as freeze or physical damage and keep the tree well watered through winter.
Reader questions local merchants high prices and online value
A letter argues online and catalog prices beat a Roswell dealer for a portable generator and cites a local business with inflated costs. The writer compares pricing to a store in Ruidoso to justify shopping online. The piece also includes a family’s plea for a missing pet poodle, seeking tips and offering a reward, and ends with the newspaper’s letters policy.
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U S grounds self defense claim at U N over terrorism
The United States invokes Article 51 to justify retaliation against terrorists and possible actions against Iraq. John Negroponte signals potential broader efforts, while advisers debate expanding the war beyond Afghanistan under UN auspices to enlist other nations and curb sponsors of terror.
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Immigration discourse shapes party appeal among Hispanics
The piece notes robust immigration is vital to service and farm sectors while security focus may heighten enforcement. It cautions that tougher restrictions could backfire against the party in power as Hispanics tilt toward Democrats, with quotes from Antonio Hernandez of MALDEF on outreach and political risk.
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Oktoberfest and Arts Fair events in Ruidoso and Artesia
Ruidoso hosts Oktoberfest at the Convention Center with hours Friday 5 to 11 pm and Saturday noon to 11 pm. tickets 5 for one day 8 for two days with proceeds to Lincoln County charities. Artesia hosts the 26th Arts and Crafts Fair Art in the Park at Central Park with 9 am to 5 pm on Saturday. Artesia High School Band Cake Walk accompanies the event. The Artesia Arts Council, a non profit, provides details at 505 746 4212.
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Roswell schools join NEA program on family partnerships
Roswell Independent School District partners with the National Education Association for a "Family School Community Partnerships" training day at Goddard High School on October 26 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Participating schools include Chisum Elementary East Grand Plains Edgewood Pecos and Sunset Elementary. Contact the Federal Programs Office at 627-2582 for details. Local contest Pounds of Pennies raised 186 pounds or 372 dollars for restoration efforts. NYLF recognition highlights Goddard High School teachers Diana Gonzales and Gail Massey for expanding student career exploration through hands on learning opportunities.
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Roswell student Donovan enters NSCS honors society
Kelley Donovan of Roswell was inducted into The National Society of Collegiate Scholars at a Texas Tech ceremony. A 4.0 freshman year student, she is now studying at Appalachian State University in Boone North Carolina. NSCS honors high achieving first and second year undergraduates.
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New Mexico Citizens Gain From New Health Foundation
A group plans a brand new multi million dollar health foundation to benefit the citizens of New Mexico. The effort focuses on improving health services, with local stakeholders backing the ambitious establish and long term support.
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