Angel Fire Resort on road to recovery says owner
Angel Fire Corp faces cash flow issues and about 20 layoffs due to a $2.6 million snowmaking project and Plaza Hotel acquisition. President John McIntosh insists the resort is expanding and restructuring, with offices moving to The Plaza Hotel as renovations and a hotel sale progress. Ron Evans and Gary Plante bought the resort. Echols acts as lobbyist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Resort
Dick Behnke
Angel Fire
Angel Fire Corp
John McIntosh
McIntosh
Plaza Hotel
The
Plaza
Ron Evans
Gary Plante
First Federal Savings and Loan
Austin
Texas
Two Dogs Kill Colt. Owners Reach $800 Settlement
A pit bull and a golden retriever cross breed were ordered killed after a one and a half month old quarterhorse colt was found dead with flesh eaten. The colt, named El Rey del Norte, valued at $2,500, was attacked near Camino del Medio June 4. The Cordova family settled for $800 with owner Collette Overturf who was cited. Police seek two more roaming dogs, black with white markings, as animal control notes no county enforcement.
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Camino del Medio
Joe Montoya
Collette Overturf
Francis Cordova
Jose Lucero
Overturf
Pitching Easy
New Mexico
Francisco Cordova
Rey del Norte
Sunshine
Cordova
KKIT
Lucero
Elmer Abeyta
Abeyta
el Prado
Romero named to New Mexico aging council
Governor Garvey Carruthers appointed Celestino Romero 60 a Taos educator and former lawmaker to the Policy Advisory Council to the State Agency on Aging. Romero served in the New Mexico House and as Taos County Republican chairman and 36 years in teaching and administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa FE
Taos County
Celestino Romero
State Agency On Aging
Garvey Carruthers
Celestino
New Mexico
The
Romero
House of Representatives
Republican Party
Trujillo Resigns as Main Street Project Director
Tom Trujillo has resigned from the Main Street project director post effective August 5. The board will search for a successor at a salary of twenty thousand dollars annually. Board chairman Rey Torres expressed regret yet support for his career move as four programs continue, including music on the Plaza and four new downtown sign systems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Trujillo
Main Street
Trujillo
Caps Board
Rey Torres
Ramming files appeal to New Mexico Supreme Court
John Ramming seeks high court review of a Court of Appeals ruling upholding his April 1986 conviction on 18 counts of fraud bribery and conspiracy in a 2.8 million flood relief scandal. The AG's office has until Friday to respond, and refusal to act within 30 days would uphold the appeals court.
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John Ramming
New Mexico Supreme Court
Ramming
High Court
Court of Appeals
Attorney General's Office
Supreme Court
Toney Anaya
Hamming
Tourism chiefs elected in Three Enchanted Circle NM head office
Three Enchanted Circle tourism officials were elected officers at the Sagebrush Inn board meeting on Friday June 5. Don Borgeson of Angel Fire Chamber of Commerce is president, Dr. Eddie Dry of Red River lodge owner is vice president, and Marsha Eckstrom of Taos Chamber of Commerce is secretary treasurer.
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Enchanted Circle
New Mexico
Don Borgeson
Angel Fire Chamber of Commerce
Eddie Dry
Ialden Hagle
Lodge
Red River
Marsha Eckstrom
Taos Chamber of Commerce
Sagebrush Inn
Taos Pueblo Receives $330000 HUD Preservation Grant
Taos Pueblo gains a $330000 grant from the Department of Housing and Urban Development to stabilize the main Pueblo structure. The funds, in addition to $160000 state and tribal allocations, total nearly $500000. Work by residents in a traditional manner could start as early as late summer.
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Taos Pueblo
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Pueblo
Richard Parker
U.S
Bill Richardson
HUD
State of
New Mexico
Taos
Carlos Cisneros
Fred Peralta
R.C. Gordon- McCutchan
McCutchan
Taos County Jobless Rate Reaches 33.7 Percent in April
Taos County unemployment rose to 33.7 percent in April 1987, with 10,365 workers in the labor force in April 1986 and 10,255 in April 1987. Analyst Larry Blackwell predicts a 0.5 point May drop and as much as 4 points by September as ski industry layoffs level off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taos County
Employment Securities Department
Larry Blackwell
Molycorp
Mora County
Camino del Medio paving bid favored by Taos County
Taos County commissioners awarded the Camino del Medio road project to Taos Gravel Products for 280 039 18 dollars with a bid 123 702 below the engineer's estimate of 403 741 The project covers 2 85 miles from Ranchitas to La Cardillera and is set to begin in late June with a six to nine month timeline.
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Taos County
Taos Gravel Products
Commission
Tele Gonzales
Ranchitas
la Cordillera
Co-op Seeks Quorum For Annual Meeting And Bylaw Votes
Kit Carson Electric Co operative seeks at least 450 members to reach quorum for its annual meeting on Saturday. agenda includes three bylaws changes on trustee salaries, per diem limits, and capital credits distribution. Only 260 consumers attended the last meeting. 16,000 members exist. Deborah Siliz of APPA will speak on hydropower. Meeting starts at 10 a.m. A pickup truck will be awarded to a consumer. Ray Kael to be named employee of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kit Carson Electric Cooperative
Plains Electric
Pelo Capital Credits Shuller
Litsl
Yane
le Co-Op
Une Mee Lite
Aprik
Deborah Siliz
American Public Power Association
Washington
Taos
Kit Carson
Ray Kael
Weather notes reflect warm weekends and cool nights
The report records highs near 81 degrees and lows around 42 for Friday and Saturday June 5-6. The National Weather Service forecasts widely scattered afternoon thundershowers with highs in the mid 30s and lows in the upper 40s.
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National Weather Service
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Jaynes Corp
Albuquerque
Echols
Corporation
Otis Echols
Main Street Project Board
Torres
Allegra Kramer
Martha Potter
Taos Elementary
Mam Shearer
Tony Potter
Taos Canyon
Samuel Montoya
Montoya
Tacs Area
Shel Hershort
Realesta
Wunl
Ens
Crepusculy, Hic
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