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Taos News

Location

Taos, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1982

Page

8

Yucca Speedballs Sweep Taos Invitational Softball Tourney

Yucca Speedballs dominated the Taos Invitational Open class defeating all opponents to take the top spot. Ludi's of Las Vegas NM finished second, Sam's Auto Body Shop of Espanola third, and Los Amigos of Las Vegas fourth. El Padrino Lounge-Michael's Kitchen earned the sportsmanship trophy. Orlie Roybal won the MVP for Taos. Albert Gomez Jeff Johnson and Victor Ortiz also earned honors.

Yucca Speedballs Yucca Builders Supply Taos Ludi's Las Vegas N.M Sam's Auto Body Shop Espanola Los Amigos el Padrino Michael

Centinel Bank Team Edges Through Nambe Tourney Run

Centinel Bank of Los Amigos Men’s league finished as runner up in a double elimination Nambe tournament behind New Mexico Road Runners. Centinel won three June 5 games to reach quarter and semi finals, defeating Sam’s Auto Espanola Ramon's Lounge Santa Fe and Ortega and Sons Santa Fe. Taos’s Ramon's Lounge won the consolation trophy. Leroy Vargas and Jim Henderson of Taos earned all tourney honors.

Centinel Bank Los Amigos Nambe Sam's Auto of Espanola Ramon's Lounge Santa Fe Ortega and Sons of Santa Fe Taos New Mexico Leroy Vargas Jim Henderson

Taos schools sponsor summer gym for youth programs

Taos Municipal Schools offer a six week summer program starting June 14 featuring gymnastics taught by Marjorie Malone for elementary to high school students, 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. Mondays to Thursdays at Garcia Middle School. Weightlifting is free for junior and high school students at Mick's Powerhouse in Ranchos with two daily sessions, supervised by McCloud, Lopez, Gomez, and Lopez. Taos High School gym will host junior high and high school play times on Tuesdays and Thursdays 8 to 11 a.m. and 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., supervised by school coaches.

Taos Garcia Middle School Mick Ranchos Jack McCloud Dan Lopez Mary Gomez Ernie Lopez Taes

Memorial Bay Weekend Aids New Mexico Fish Patrols

New Mexico Department of Game and Fish cracked down on fishing violations during Memorial Bay Weekend. Officers issued 228 citations in three days, with major fines for fishing without a license and other infractions. The effort targets fraudulent licenses and unlicensed fishing across the state, including locations like Raton, Roswell, Las Cruces, Albuquerque, and Santa Fe.

Memorial Bay Weatend New Mexico New Mexico Department of Game and Fish Harry Mikel Sanita Fe Hagle Naste Maple Nest Memorial Bay Raton Roswell Las Cruces Albuquerque Santa Fe

Coronado Pool Opens With Summer Lessons For Kids

Coronado Pool starts summer on Monday June 21 offering daily hours from 7 a.m. to dusk and pre registration options for children. Taos Youth Soccer League registers Sept 11 to Oct 30 for an eight week fall season with forms at Village Shop or Harwood Library. Volunteer help needed for coaching refereeing field maintenance and concessions. inquiries to Suzanna Kaufman or local contacts. Also pre registration for a Coronado Pool workshop with Mary Humphrey, Whitewater III Rescue Technician, Emergence Medical Technician and rafting guide.

Taos Taos Plaza Harwood Library Suzanna Kaufman P.O. Box Eb! Prado Call Kaufman Jim Levy Barbara Quenzler Coronado Pool Mary Humphrey Emergence

15th Annual Rodeo De Taos Opens In Taos County

The 15th Annual Rodeo De Taos sponsored by the Taos County Sheriff's Posse runs June 26 to 27 in Taos. A 10:30 parade through downtown precedes a 9 p.m. western dance at Kachina Lodge Cabaret Room with the Lost Country Band. Events include saddle bronc, bareback riding, roping calves, riding brahmas, barrel racing, team calf tying, and goat tying. Entries must be in by noon June 26. write to Sheriff's Posse Rodeo Headquarters or call 768-3974.

Taos Taos County Sheriff's Possee Rodeo P.O. Box Call

Free river workshop at Kit Carson State Park

The Town Parks and Recreation Department offers a free river workshop for parents and children to learn to read water and identify safe swimming and crossing spots. June 22 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Kit Carson State Park. Bring a picnic or barbeque dinner if desired.

Town Parks and Recreation Department Kit Carson State Park

Bikeschool basic bicycle repair workshop offered Thursday

A basic bicycle repair workshop for ages 14 to 94 is scheduled for Thursday, June 24, at p.m. Participants will learn changing flat tires, adjusting brakes and pads, derailleur adjustment, and seat and handlebar height. Preregistration is at the Coronado Pool. for more information call 768-8171.

Coronado Pool

Raft trips offered by Taos recreation department

The Taos Recreation Department announces three whitewater rafting trips for enthusiasts seeking outdoor adventure. Participants will navigate local rapids under guided supervision, with safety briefings, equipment checks, and route options suitable for varying skill levels. Prices and schedules will be posted at the department office.

Taos River raft trips for adults teens offered

Taos residents can join day-long raft trips on the Rio Grande below Taos Junction Bridge and below Pilar whitewater. Adult trips run Saturday June 19 and Thursday June 24 for ages 18 plus, teen trip Tuesday June 22 for ages 12 to 18. Equipment provided, led by professional guides. Pre register 24 years in advance at Coronado Pool. For details call Parks and Recreation at 768-9171.

Taos Rio Grande Taos Junction Bridge Pilar Coronado Pool Parks and Recreation Department

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