Spirit Week at Alianza and Local Community Events
Spirit Week runs Oct 29 to Nov 2 at 1200 S Richardson Ave with daily themes and a raffle for a free gift card plus HIV/HEPC testing. Life Chain gathers Oct 28 at Pioneer Plaza from 2:30 to 4 pm for a silent pro life event. Grace Community Church hosts Christmas shoebox drive drop offs Nov 13–19. Take Back Day at Roswell PD Oct 27 from 10 am to 2 pm. Pecos Valley Youth Garden Club holds a free painting workshop Oct 27 at the Roswell Recreation Center. Goddard High School hosts a Veterans Day Assembly on Nov 8 with a 1:15 pm reception and 1:45 pm program.
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Alianza
S. Richardson Ave
Pioneer Plaza
Grace Community Church
W. Mescalero Road
U.S
Samaritanspurse.org
Occ
Roswell Police Department
Second St
Deadiversion
Usdoj.gov
Richard Lucero
Pecos Valley
Goddard High School
Little Theater
Roswell Courthouse Mural Study by Emil Bisttram Completed
Emil Bisttram produced color studies for the Roswell Chaves County Courthouse mural after site visits showed panel arrangement differed from blueprints. The final three-panel mural, completed and approved by September 1936, centers on Justice Tempered with Mercy with two smaller panels titled Cooperation and Strife flanking it.
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Emil Bisttram
Chaves County
Bisttram
Roswell
Olin Dows
Dows
Selection Committee
New York
Roswell Study for Justice Tempered with Mercy Mural
The Roswell study for Justice Tempered with Mercy contrasts a right side of ruin and riot with a left side of teaching and building. Centered symbols include the Ten Commandments the sword of justice and the hand of God. The study prefigures the final Albuquerque mural now in the Federal Building and United States Courthouse.
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Bisttram
Albuquerque
Roswell
Federal Building
United States Courthouse
New Mexico
Roswell Federal Art Center
Balloons & Tunes festival spins through Artesia events
Artesia hosts a Balloon festival weekend with a Paper Takes Flight demo at various schools on Thursday and Friday. The main events start Saturday with a 7 a.m. balloon launch from Eagle Draw, a 6 p.m. Fire Concert by Artesia High School Band, and a 7 p.m. Bulldogs on Revue at Estelle Yates Auditorium. Sunday sees a 6 a.m. balloon take-off. Other activities include a Canvas & Balloons paint party and a library tissue balloon project.
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Wises Chamber of Commerce
Artesia
Roselawn Avenue
13Th Street
Artesia High School
Bulldog Bowl
Bulldog Boulevard
Bulldogs
Estelle Yates
W. Richardson Ave
Eagle Draw
Ocotillo Performing Arts Center
Community events and services in Roswell area
A roundup of local happenings includes free citizenship application assistance and immigration legal fair at Roswell Adult & Recreation Center on Nov 8 with registration required. Other notices invite donations for a Thanksgiving meal, square dance lessons, and various clubs and support groups at city venues.
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Roswell
Roswell Adult & Recreation Center
Missouri
Noblelawfirm.com
Boys & Girls Club of
Sierra Blanca
Jake Ramirez
Natasha West
Enchanted Squares
Missouri Ave
Richard
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