Guardsmen honored as employers praised for supporting National Guard
The National Committee for ESGR held an appreciation lunch at Chew's West Restaurant for local employers of National Guard members. Deputy Adjutant General Col Robert A. Martinez noted the Guard's evolving defense role since September 11 and its status as a major part time employer with about 365 000 guardsmen nationwide. Mayor Bill Owen joined the event, stressing community recognition and recruitment through shared support. Martinez highlighted New Mexico's 4000 Guard members and readiness to serve.
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National Committee For Employer Support of the Guard and the Reserve
ESGR
Chew's West
National Guard
Robert A. Martinez
Santa Fe
Col. Martinez
Martinez
Army National Guard
Roswell Student Dies in Dorm Fire at Catawba College
A dorm blaze at Catawba College in Salisbury killed Roswell resident and sophomore Andrew Grooms a business administration major. Investigators say the upstairs fire followed earlier leaf and laundry room fires and a smoke detector was disconnected an hour earlier. The college will implement a policy to report all fires to the Salisbury Fire Department.
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Salisbury
N.C
Catawba College
Andrew Grooms
Roswell
Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center
Winston-Salem
Rick Fesperman
Grooms
Salisbury Fire Department
Fesperman
Fred Corriher
Foil House
Ryan Wolf
Wolf
LaVell Lovette
Shots Fired at Two Men in Roswell Disturbance
Roswell police investigated a reported shots fired incident in the 500 block of Ash Street after two men flagged officers near the 800 block of East Hendricks Street. No bullet holes were found, but shell casings were located. Additional reports include a breaking and entering at West College Boulevard, theft from a vehicle at Eastern New Mexico University Roswell, and property damage at multiple locations.
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Roswell
Ash Street
East Hendricks Street
West College Boulevard
Unity Center
Eastern New Mexico University- Roswell
Budget Inn
N. Main St
East College Boulevard
Chaves
Waldrop Furniture Plans Grand Opening in Roswell
M. Waldrop Furniture at 2001 S. Main St. Roswell invites the community to a grand opening from 6 30 to 9 p m Thursday with door prizes every 30 minutes and refreshments. Owners Melissa and Rick Tafoya also announce a November register to win contest every Saturday. The store opened September 1 and operates a Ruidoso branch.
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M. Waldrop
Ruidoso
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Bill Owen
Owen
New Mexico
West McGaffey Street
West Hendricks Street
Waldrop Furniture
Ams
Samon’s
Ducane
Champion
ADOBE
Phoenix
Aireze
Tirave
Honeywell
Jameson
Blier
Moen
Olags
Panasonic
Ipewire
Monterey Plaza
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