Taos Town Citizens Advisory Unit to Meet Tonight
A newly appointed Taos citizens advisory board meets at 7 30 p m today in the town clerk s office with Larry Santistevan as acting chairman Appointed by Mayor Filemon Sanchez the group will foster citizen participation support local improvement programs and review proposed by laws The Architects Taos Ben Benson will explain duties Others on the panel include Alfonso Vigil William Parr Bonnie Fernandez Kelith Green Fr Tom Hesnan Eli Herrera Charles B Brooks and Jay Nichols The committee aims to implement provisions under federal funding acts and officers may be elected at the session
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Town of
Taos
Larry Santistevan
Filemon Sanchez
Santistevan
Ben Benson
Alfonso Vigil
William Parr
Bonnie Fernandez
Kelith Green
Tom Hesnan
Eli Herrera
Charles B. Brooks
Jay Nichols
No Vehicles In Hunt Area
The Rancho del Rio Grande grant in Carson National Forest will be partially closed during the 1967 hunting season under a logging operation agreement. The order bans motorized traffic through the area, limiting access to foot or horseback from the boundary south of the Rio Quinto, north of the Little Rio Grande, and east of State Highway. Boundary details are available at the Taos district ranger's office.
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Rancho del Rio Grande Grant
Carson National Forest
Roger Bumstead
Forest
Rio Chiquito
Little Rio Grande
Taos
Carson Forest spending set at 1.5 million for 1968
The Department of Agriculture plans over 1.5 million in 1968 to improve Carson National Forest with about 70 percent benefiting Northern New Mexico through wages, local contracts, and purchases. Projects include range fence work, revegetation, campground upgrades, timber stand improvement, erosion control, wildlife habitat, and fire prevention. Local forest firefighters have logged 8,680 man-days and earned over 250,000 dollars in six months.
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Department of Agriculture
Carson National Forest
New Mexico
Forest Service
Taos
Don Seaman
Taos weekly events calendar and notices
Taos Chamber of Commerce and Taos News publish this week’s events through October. Listings include art exhibitions at Primitive Art Gallery and Mission Gallery, a Spanish supper at Ranchos Presbyterian Church, clubs and meetings across Taos including Kiwanis Rotary and Taos Duplicate Bridge, plus village church bazaars and rummage sales. Public invited. call for listings by Monday.
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Taos Chamber of Commerce
The
Taos News
Chamber
Arroyo Seco
Lawrence Frank
Mission Gallery
Robert Ray
Ranchos Presbyterian Church
Ranchos de Taos
First Presbyterian Chuch
Gtables Gallery
Taos Art
Las Taosenas
American Legion & Veterans OF
Taos
Change Schedule For Food Stamps in Questa
The food stamp distribution site moves from the parish hall to the school superintendent's office at the Questa Shopping Center. Hours are 8:30 to 4:30 a.m. and 3:15 to 3:30 p.m. Distribution date is October 9 at 1:15 p.m.
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Questa
Ais- Unibutun
Taos County Secures 750000 For New Courthouse
Taos County receives 750,101.43 dollars for a new courthouse but site selection stalls. Placitas Road site vetoed due to foundation costs, with estimated 73,090 dollars for shoring. Alternatives include sites by A and W Root Beer stand and behind Bennie’s Grocery. Commissioners seek written statement from site owner and await further proposals while real property reappraisal proceeds.
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Scott McCulloch
Taos County
Quinn and Co
Placitas Road
Taos
Albuquerque Testing Laboratory
Louis Martinez
A and W Root
Bennie’s Grocery
Arthur Martinez
Richard Granger
Town Receives County Taxes Misposted by State
Taos town received 9 084.66 from the Department of Finance and Administration on September 15 that rightly belongs to Taos County as its first half cent sales tax return for a new courthouse. Town clerk Carolyn Parr will remit the amount after notice. The town also recorded 5 891.70 on September 18 for July tax returns, totaling 6 269.88 to date. The state has not yet remitted August and September collections.
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Taos
Department of Finance and Administration
Taos County
Carolyn Parr
Pueblo Community Center Grant Approved in New Mexico
The Pueblo Taos Pueblo won a $205,600 Economic Development Administration grant to build a multi purpose community center on Bureau of Indian Affairs land near the pueblo. The project, with total cost $257,000, will fund training via Pueblo Community Action Program and serve tribal meetings health welfare and recreation. Completion is slated ten months after construction begins.
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Taos Pueblo
Economic Development Administration
New Mexico
Pueblo Community Action Program
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Pueblo
Paul Bernal
BIA
Congressional
Mercado Mercado Efforts Pick Up in Taos County
A Taos County meeting launched the Mercado with a temporary steering committee as 150 people heard how a $29 000 federal grant through CAP would fund a five month administration to build a crafts marketing cooperative. Ed Navarat outlined aims to aid impoverished craftsmen to identify and market goods, with eventual refinancing by regional OEO, totaling near 100 000 in technical aid. The plan envisions an independent, self sufficient organization run by elected lower income craftsmen to ensure program effectiveness and price competitiveness.
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Office of Economic Opportunity
OEO
Ed Navarot
Santa Fe
Navarat
Nayoro
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Aurora M. Montoya
County Commission
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Montoya
Tang News
Carson Forest
National Forest
Mora
Rio Arriba
Sandovil
Col
San Miguel
Seaman
Robert Rubel‘cava
Rubeljcava
Rubelcava
Robert Garcia
Garcia
New Buffalo
Arroyo Hondo
R&r Arena
Chet Mitchell