Relief boxes flow to Honduras for Mitch victims
More than 12,000 people remain missing after Hurricane Mitch in Honduras and Nicaragua. Yet hundreds of families will receive Christmas relief boxes with clothes, toys, books, medicine, and food. About 900 boxes were loaded December 2 by Rocky Mountain Youth Corps, UPS crews, and Taos staff, destined for a Honduran port via Dole Company's shipping yard in Louisiana.
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Honduras
Nicaragua
Central America
Rocky Mountain Youth Corps
United Parcel Service
Taos County Agriculture Center
UPS National
Dole Company
Louisiana
Honduran
Julia Pyatt
UPS
Taos Canyon
Kenneth Green
Colorado
Taos
Arroyos del Norte
Talpa
Magan Bowers
Ligia Haimowitz
Jan
Taos explores regional landfill plan after field trip
Town manager Gus Cordova praised a December field trip to the Rio Rancho landfill as educational and promising for a regional facility. The task force examined a Subtitle-D sanitary landfill under new rules, noting Rio Rancho’s 1,200 tons daily with six workers and minimal odor. Town leaders plan early 1999 meetings to discuss annexation, bypass, waste services, and regional jail, while a potato donation supports Taos community programs.
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Gus Cordova
Solid Waste Planning Committee
Rio Rancho
Taos
Cordova
Taos County
Taos Municipal
Intergovernmental Council
la Jicarita
Department of Agriculture
Shared Table
Community Against Violence
Ancianos Senior Citizens Center
Taos Pueblo
Mora
Pefiasco
Taos district to launch after school programs in January
Taos Municipal School District will start after-school programs at Ranchos and Arroyos del Norte elementary schools in January using a $98,921 state grant for the 1998-99 school year. About 353 families in Taos County participate in TANF. 105 children are from those families in the district. Enrollment is limited and job openings for site coordinators and child care assistants have been posted.
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Taos County
Taos
Ranchos
Arroyos del Norte
Bob Romero
New Mexico
Romero
Ranchos Elementary
Toni Nolan Trujillo
Diane Dorsey
Dorsey
Taos Elementary School
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Questa
Carson
Lama
Ryder Trucks
U-Haul
Taos Amistad
Taos Public Library
Albuquerque
McDonald’s
Fred Peralta
Chacon Accounting
IRS
Cain
Paseo del Pueblo Norte
Taos NM
Michael’s Kitchen
Santa
Hiro Atg
Puno AI
Marc Acn
Aon Meer
Baskin Robbins
Mike Stauffer
The
Taos News
MasterCard
Visa
UNM
NEW Mexico Educators Federal Credit Union
Paseo del Pueblo Sur
Cruz Alta Plaza
Bealls
Greater Albuquerque
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