Taos Boys Club grows from boxing roots to broader services
Taos is home to a growing Taos Boys Club once started as a boxing club in 1959. Roy Martinez recalls steering efforts with local leaders, Kiwanis and Boys Clubs of America resulting in incorporation in 1962 and LEAA funded growth totaling $15,000. The club now offers boxing plus weightlifting, crafts, swimming, library, counseling, and youth programs for ages five to twenty, with ongoing fundraising to secure future LEAA funding and support from community partners.
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Jim Taylor
Taos
Taos Boys Club
Taos Boxing Club
Roy Martinez
Boys Club
Albuquerque
Farmington
Boys Clubs of America
Floyd Santistevan
Kiwanis Club
Boys Club of America
E.C. Cabot
Ranchos de Taos
Martinez
Jista
Armory
Governor's Council On Criminal Justice Planning
Law Enforcement Administration Act
LEAA
Mary Cabot Garcia
Gene Romero
deBaca
Sheriff's Office
Rivera
Jimmy Gallegos
Pat Suazo
Taos Municipal Schools
Elizardo Medina
Towns library budget up for Harwood Foundation funding
Taos Town Council approved a 400 increase raising the Harwood Foundation annual budget from 600 to 1000 dollars effective after July 1 1973. If the Public Library Financial Assistance Act passes and funds are allocated the library could receive about 3500 in state aid with eligibility requiring a legally constituted library and a minimum 1000-year budget supported by the surrounding community.
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Taos
University of New Mexico
Harwood Foundation
State Public Library Commission
New Mexico
New Mexico House of Representatives
State Senate
Bruce King
Hardwood Foundation
Steve Brogden
Goals meetings scheduled in Taos plan
Taos plans three year program under a State Planning Office grant. Co chairs Phil Lovato and Lou Pond announce meetings on March 28 29 30 at 7 30 p m Taos Junior High with coordinators for land use utilities human and social concerns education housing. Further sessions to be announced.
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Taos
Phil Lovato
Lou Pond
Archie Gallegos
Joe Rodriguez
Bonnie Fernandez
Luciano Romero
Orlando Ortiz
Luis Maestas
Ernest Montoya
Taos Junior High School
Taos Day Care Center Affirms Inclusive Admissions
The Coronado Neighborhood Facility Taos Day Care Center states it admits children regardless of race color creed or ethnic background in line with its policies and government rules. The center currently has openings for children.
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Taos
Coronado
Charges Dropped Against Ex Policeman in Montana Case
Municipal Magistrate Joe C Montoya dismissed all assault by threat charges against former Taos police officer Joe Montana after complainant Michael Martinez failed to produce witnesses. Martinez said they would testify but did not appear, while Montoya noted the complainant’s word is not reliable. The trial had been postponed from March 12 due to Martinez’s absence.
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Joe C. Montoya
Taos
Joe Montana
Michael Martinez
Martinez
Montana
Public Forum Letter Praises Chief Rivera by District Attorney
A letter given to the Taos News from Taos Mayor Phillip Cantu Jr and Taos County officials commends Chief Rivera. Assistant District Attorney Chester H. Walter Jr of Santa Fe lauds the Chief for outstanding police work and the successful conclusion of a lengthy jury trial.
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Taos
Phillip Cantu, Jr
Taos County
Taos, New Mexico
Fernando Rivera
Chief Rivera
Very
Chester H. Walter, Jr
Santa Fe
Quintana sixth graders win Taos Elementary tourney crown
Leo Quintana's Bucks routed Gonzales Mustangs 26 1 to seize the sixth grade A division title in the 1973 Taos Elementary School Basketball Tournament. Anthony Medina led with 15 points as Gutierrez, Salazar and Martinez homerooms claimed various trophies and all-tourney selections were named across grades.
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Anthony Medina
Randy Torres
Quintana
Bucks
Joe Gonzales
Mustangs
Leo Quintana
Taos
William Vigil
Mark Montoya
Louis McCabbe
Steve Dominguez
Richard Sandoval
Gonzales Mustangs
Gutierrez
Salazar
Martinez
Jim Stone
Corine Salazar
Kenneth Phillipe
Anthony Cordova
Joseph Trujillo
Thad Gardener
Randy Madrid
Timmy Jeantete
Arroyo Seco
Tony Cardenas
Cagers
James Herrera
Michael Fernandez
Gabriel Mondragon
Vernon Martinez
Lonnie Anderson
Dana Vigil
Danny Ortiz
David Martinez
Lester Silva
Isabelle Gonzales
Manny Esquibel
Esquibel
Crutcher
Jordan
Homeroom
Gus Lucero
Luis Barela
Alex Arellano
Terry Trujillo
David Chavez
Julian Romero
Sammy Martinez
Floyd Gonzales
Sammy Pacheco
St. Joseph's
Cardenas
Miller
Betty Mullin
Norbert Martinez
Suzanne Farris
Michael Espinoza
Arthur Lucero
Tony Green
Manuel Flores
Eddie Hall
Scott Kennon
Timothy Gallegos
Joseph Martinez
Rural school meet on minority isolation issues
Roy Martinez of Taos schools announced a 2 p.m. meeting Friday March 23 at the administration building to discuss planning an Emergency School Aid Act project. The district will target Arroyo Hondo Arroyo Seco Ranchos and Talpa with minority isolation programs inviting all to attend.
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Roy Martinez
Taos
Martinez
Arroyo Hondo
Arroyo Seco
Ranchos
Talpa
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