Taos Fiesta Adds Cookoff Fashion Show and Roping Contest
The Taos Fiesta council adds a chile cookoff pancake eating contest fashion show and a roping contest to the schedule. Coordinators Fayne Lutz Virginia Dooley Bernie Garcia Billye Fagerquist and others list contact numbers for registration deadlines prizes booth space and entertainer pay plus events like coronation ball grand and children’s parades and Mariachi acts.
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Fiesta Council
Fayne Lutz
Virginia Dooley
Michael Ninneman
Michael's Kitchen
Bernie Garcia
CAP audit delayed by Taos Rio Arriba board action
Taos Rio Arriba Community Action Board postpones review of the 1976 CAP audit to June 30 after auditor Henry Armijo fails to attend the June 16 meeting. Board calls for closer expense monitoring, approves prepayment voucher controls, and seeks state funds for winterization and senior meals while eyeing a potentially broader Headstart audit.
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Linda Farrell
Taos-Rio Arriba Community Action Board of Directors
Henry Armijo
Armijo
Abedon Lopez
Espanola
Bicounty Board
Lopez
Carmen Medina
Taos
LeRoy Phillippi
CAP
Community Services Administration
Dallas
Phillipps
State Commission On Aging
Rudy Maestas
Rio Arriba
Maestas
Butler to lead Baptists in Taos church revival
Rev Robert Butler, 29, named new pastor at First Baptist Church Taos. He plans holistic ministry, focusing on all facets of the congregation and community involvement. Butler arrives with wife Vickie and two children, Matthew and Leah, after prior service in Louisville Tex and Donie Tex.
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First Baptist Church
Robert Butler
Butler
Taos
Phil McClendon
Louisville
Tex
Donie
Church
Rev
McClendon
Rev Butler
Vickie
Pond Clinic
Matthew
Leah
Taos Chamber approves central reservations system
Taos County Chamber of Commerce directors authorize a mid July start for a central reservations system to handle Taos area hotel and motel bookings. A telephone line will operate 9 am to 5 pm to assist tourists, with plans for a Taos Lodgers Association and shuttle links to Taos Ski Valley. The system aims to simplify lodging searches, promote tourism, and boost local spending while anticipated incorporation occurs in summer.
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Taos
Taos Lodgers Association
Mike Rice
Ek] Pueblo Lodge
Taos Ski Valley
Rice
Ken Blair
TSV
Blair
Ski Valley
Ernie Blake
Trailways
Denver
el Paso
Lodgers Association
Taos set date for joint dog control ordinance
Taos town and Taos County governments fixed July 18 at 5 15 p m for a joint dog control ordinance enactment. A prior informal public discussion June 21 drew one attendee, Alan Vigil, who supported but did not criticize the plan.
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Taos
Alan Vigil
Domenici Discusses Rural Health With CCS Board
U S Sen Pete Domenici met with the Board of Centro Campesino de Salud on June 11 to talk about rural health care delivery across nine CCS clinics. The discussion covered funding, facility needs, and future trends as CCS serves about 17 000 participants with outpatient primary care dental care health education and related services.
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U.S
Pete Domenici
Centro Campesino de Salud
CCS
CCS Prgram
Sol Foundation panel on New Mexico development topics
A Sol Foundation panel discussion on the San Juan Chama Diversion Project tourism and northern New Mexico economic policies will be held Tuesday at 7 p.m. in Espanola at the Richard Lucero Center. Government agency representatives and private groups including Tres Rios Association of Taos will participate with David Fernandez of Taos, a Sol Foundation founder, moderating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Waters
Anita Rodriguez
Peggy Nelson
Taos
Ruth Kaplan
Arthur Sharfin
New York
China
Janella Haynes
University of New Mexico
San Juan-Chama
New Mexico
Espanola
Richard Lucero
Taos’ Tres Rios Association
Sal Foundation
David Fernandez
Sol Foundation
Stolen bicycle and vandalism cases reported in Taos area
Carla Rubio reports a stolen bicycle at Kit Carson State Park at 9 30 p.m. on June 16. Josie S Vargas logs four vandalism incidents on Cruz Alta Road June 16 11 45 p.m. Investigations include assault at the Dunn House on June 18 and drinking in public on East Plaza Ranchitos Road and at 6 30 p.m. and 9 p.m. June 18. Antonio R Jaramillo reports a stolen vehicle on Camina de las Placitas at 12 27 a.m. June 19. Warrant for failure to appear served at Taos Police Department June 20. Additional vandalism on Bent Street at 12 20 a.m. June 20 and damage to an auto at Lilac Shoppe on June 2. Berkeley Johnson reports vandalism at Kachina Lodge at 8 a.m. June 2.
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Carla Rubio
Kit Carson State Park
Josie S. Vargas
Cruz Alta Road
S. Archuleta
Dunn House
J. Lucero
Ranchitos Road
Antonio R. Jaramillo
Camina de Las Placitas
J.R. Romero
Taos
Enry Lewis
Berkely Johnson
Kachina Lodge
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Robyn Adams
Lisa Laughlin
Monica Gonzales
Baptists
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Kodak Paper
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Taos News
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FF UL Denls
Scotts & Ortho
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Us-China Peoples Friendship Assn
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R.B. Medina
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