Special swim team brings home the gold
The Roswell Special Olympics Aquatics Team, seven athletes, finished with 18 medals at the New Mexico state meet. Jennifer Zamora led with two golds while Amalio Ruiz, Mark Peters, Mary Dunlap, Eddie Aguilar, Sergio Aguilar, and Brandon Harper earned multiple medals. Contact Coach Mary Reed at 347 2214 to join. The team hosts a Halloween Dance October 24 at 8 p.m. in ENMU Roswell cafeteria with a 50 cent entry.
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Roswell
New Mexico
Jennifer “Gee Gee" Zamora
Gee Gee
Amalio Ruiz
Mary “Ebbie” Dunlap
Brandon Harper
Mary Reed
Sergio Aguilar
Edward Aguilar
Mark Peters
Gee Gee Zamora
Bryant Dunlap Jr
Ebbie Dunlap
Lynne Dunlap
Lake Arthur enrollment grows as district braces for new building
Lake Arthur superintendent Dennis Atherton reported the district is about 23 thousand dollars ahead of budget and 22 students above the 40 day enrollment projection with 249 pupils. He forecasts enrollment to rise to 248 next year due to a new elementary school and noted ninth and tenth grades running highest while third grade is the lowest. The board also heard about a proposed transportation funding study requiring each district to contribute one tenth of 1 percent. Fifth grade teacher Karyn Porter received a 10000 dollar grant for the Si Se Puede program to aid at-risk male students for 1997 98 and the board approved a variable activity bus driver fee based on distance.
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Lake Arthur
Dennis Atherton
Atherton
New Mexico School Administration Association
New Mexico Department of Education
Heard Atherton
Karyn Porter
Parks and Recreation groups earn awards in Roswell
The New Mexico Recreation and Park Association honored local residents and organizations for service to parks and recreation in Roswell. Notable recipients include the Pecos Valley Amateur Radio Club for emergency communications support and event coordination, and Howard Fricke who earned the Volunteer Hall of Fame Award with 1500 plus annual service hours.
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New Mexico Recreation and Park Association
Pecos Valley
Howard Fricke
Fricke
5 Staters
Hi Neighbors
RSVP
NMRPA
New Mexico Military Institute Television
Nmmi TV Productions
Public comment sought on Haystack Mountain OHV Area plan
The Bureau of Land Management granted a request to extend the public comment period on the Haystack Mountain Off Highway Vehicle Area plan located about 23 miles northeast of Roswell near High Lonesome. An open house will be held Thursday Nov 20 at 7 am at the Roswell office to address questions as officials prepare an environmental assessment after plan approval.
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Chaves County Public Lands Advisory Committee
BLM
Qgues- Uotes Abou
Plaa
Haystack Mountain
Roswell
U.S. 70
High Lonesome
Bureau of Land Management
Roswell Resource Area
W. Second St
N.M
Paul T. Happel
Intermediate guitar fundamentals class offered at Portales campus
Israeliston Taylor, reference librarian, teaches guitar fundamentals at Golden Library Eastern New Mersey University. Class covers tuning, chord structures for multiple genres. Open to ages 14 and up, meets 6:90 to 10:00 pm Tuesdays from Oct 28 in room 1b, Student Academic Services Building. Fee is 6.90. Register by Wednesday June 24 at (505) 562-2166.
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Claes
ENMU Roswell Community College Board to Meet Thursday
The Community College board of Eastern New Mexico University Roswell will hold its regular fall meeting at 7 30 p m Thursday at Dexter High School. The agenda includes a proposed new Instructional Center campus improvements and the 1997 fall student profile report. The board represents Dexter Hagerman Lake Arthur and Roswell school districts and operates Roswell campus under an ENMU regents agreement.
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Community College Board of Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell
Dexter High School
Community College Board
Dexter
Hagerman
Lake Arthur
Roswell
ENMU
Enmu Board of Regents
Health Policy Commission meets in Roswell
The New Mexico Health Policy Commission meets in Roswell Thursday and Friday to hear public comment on sale lease or closure of public and nonprofit health facilities. The meetings run 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday at the Ramada Inn with a tour of community health services and a presentation by District health officer Jane Batson.
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New Mexico Health Policy Commission
Roswell
Ramada Inn
W. Second St
Jane Batson
HPC
Military personnel updates from Texas to New Mexico
Senior Airman Michael R. Kurtz arrived for duty at Flagstaff Arizona with the 362nd Recruiting Squadron. Navy Seaman recruit Nikki N. White completed basic training at Great Lakes Illinois after graduating Goddard High School Roswell New Mexico. Marine Lance Cpl Alan T. Hartwell returned to Camp Pendleton California after a six month deployment with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit aboard the USS Boxer Ready Group.
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Norfolk
Nikki N. White
Goddard High School
Roswell
N.M
U.S. Navy
Recruit Training Command
Great Lakes
White
Alan T. Hartwell
Arthur
Sheila Hartwell
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Western Pacific
Indian Oceans
15Th Marine Expeditionary Unit
Persian Gulf
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Aguilar Brothers
Eddie
Elvis” Aguilar
Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell
Parks and Recreation Groups
Diane Holdson
Laurie Jorge
The
Pecos
Roswell Community League
Roswell Parks and Recreation Departments
Cahoon Park
Hershey
Roswell Recreation Department
Tobosa Developmental Services
Recreation Department
Lferna
Thexico University
Pineal
CAO
Bresiwey Pawel
Hank Bell
Fosreeiaen
Roll Call Report Syndicate
House
Treasury Dept
ARTS
Senate
National Endowment Act For the Arts
U.S
Thomas Reports, Inc
Health Policy Commission
Canyon High School
Canyon Country, Calif
Hartwell
Australia
Eritrea
Hong Kong
Indonesia
Singapore
Thailand
Marine Corps
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