New law targets delinquent parents with license suspensions
New Mexico moves to revoke driver licenses of parents who fail to pay court ordered child support under the federal Personal Responsibility Act. About 11,500 people statewide may lose driving privileges, as Project Amnesty ended November 28 and officials work to enforce the new measure.
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Human Services Department
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Taos County food drive coordinates baskets and donations
Taos County agencies schools and churches organize a county wide food drive. Baskets accepted at Centinel Bank branches and National Guard Armory by December 20 with pickups arranged for those unable to deliver. Dec 22 and 23 distribution by National Guardsmen.
Taos Feeds Taos drives holiday food aid effort
Shared Table of El Pueblito United Methodist Church joins 360 Communications to waive activation fees in exchange for non-perishable foods through Dec 31 at 360’s Taos Walmart kiosk. Our Lady of Guadalupe and Renew coordinate a parish drive accepting canned goods flour sugar and more until Dec 23. contact numbers listed for assistance and donations.
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What to put in your Taos holiday food basket
Taos Feeds Taos invites community groups to assemble food baskets for residents. Suggested nonperishables include five pounds each of flour and sugar, canned vegetables and fruit, stuffing mix, salt, cookies, cereals, beans, potatoes, and beverages. Baskets due by December 18 or 19. Delivery to Centinel Bank branches or the National Guard Armory. pickup available. Contact Francis Cordova, National Guard Armory, 758-2043. Roberto Gonzales, Taos schools admin, 758-5204. Doris Jaramillo Torres, 758-4786.
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Taos Feeds Taos Discusses Future Plans
A Taos group meets at Christmas to discuss whether and how the Taos Feeds Taos project will endure, exploring possible forms and strategies for future operations and community impact.
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Lovejoy’s Mother, UNM Graduate a Safety Push Activist
Lovejoy’s mother, Random Comet Lovejoy, graduates from UNM this month with a psychology degree. Miller cites a campaign to require skiers to wear helmets. Funeral services for Lovejoy were held earlier this week. National Ski Areas Association notes skiing and snowboarding are not more dangerous than other activities. The National Safety Council reports 7,165 recreational boating deaths and 800 bicyclist deaths in 1996, and 36 ski season fatalities 1996-97. Skiers are urged to take personal responsibility by following guidelines on control, yielding, visibility, signs, closed areas, and safe lift use.
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