19 Aug 2004
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Newspaper
Taos News
Location
Taos, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 2004
Page
1
This week readers are invited to a high altitude music event in Angel Fire featuring classical selections and a centennial tribute to Antonin Dvorak who passed away a hundred years ago. Tempo provides details inside.
Carson National Forest reports no active fire restrictions with a moderate fire danger level for Aug 8 to Aug 14 and 16 incidents ranging 0.25 to 20 acres. no communities threatened. Obituaries note deaths in Taos and Questa between Aug 1 and Aug 13, including Mary L. Esquibel and four others.
A Santa Fe donor identified as Sherry offers a matching gift of up to 1000 dollars per 1000 raised to keep utilities on as the Humane Society of Taos searches for a new operator after announcing the shelter at 1200 St. Francis Lane will close. Board president Melissa Naylor says representatives from animal groups will discuss issues and how to move forward. Town Manager Gus Cordova announced the Aug. 10 council work session.
Taos construction workers and staff completed cleaning, hallway prep, and parking lot paving for Taos High School to open on Monday August 16. The front lot remained closed until August 23 with students directed to park by the baseball field. Principal Trajita said he acted over the weekend to keep fresh asphalt from damage. School Board member Wanda Juantana commented on district goals beyond a new high school.
W Taos Planning and Zoning Commission set a 5 30 p m public hearing for August 25 to consider Sondra Rubin’s proposal for a 12 home development on Trujillo Lane Annexed June 22 the land seeks A 3 zoning Rubin plans to present her case with attorney Sarah Backus noting cautious optimism for rule of law prevailing
The White House urged Carson National Forest officials to accelerate environmental approval for coalbed methane drilling at Valle Vidal. El Paso Corporation offered to fund a separate environmental impact study, while officials denied speeding analysis, citing other priorities. Rebecca Doolittle, a forest geologist, had resigned amid the discussions.
Lola Onega Marques hugs cousin Jacki Salazar at the National Guard Armory as the 720th Transportation Company returns. Relatives and local members gather for a welcome back ceremony on August 15, with coverage noted on Page Ald.
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