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Newspaper

Taos News

Location

Taos, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 2001

Page

12

St Francis celebration and Farm Bureau meeting in Taos

The Feast of St Francis drew crowds at Ranchos de Taos with Azteca and Comanche dancers, statue arrivals, and a bake sale. Taos County Farm Bureau held its annual meeting at Taos with new president Crestina Armstrong and remarks from local officials. Obituaries note Jerome Quintana’s death, and a solemn mass followed. Birthday notices list numerous residents with October birthdays.

St. Francis Ranchos de Taos Santa Fe Ranchos St Francis David Santistevan Rebecca Trujillo Judy Romero St. Francis Auditorium Paul Martinez Dennis Manzanares Menice Manzanares Ted Viola Martinez Fabiola Fernandez Feloniz Trujillo Bakesale Ruben Theresa Martinez Ruben Martinez Bill McNichol Teles Carmen Gonzales Suzito Trujillo Gus Garcia Taos Berlinda Trujillo Nicole Crestina Jim Armstrong Farm Bureau of Taos Carmen Telesfor Gonzales Anthony Gonzales Georgia Gina Torres Fermin Irene Melissa Martinez Kenny Monica Wilder Merlie Hargis James Little Harrison Terry Brennan Conran Runnebaum George Salazar Tim Martinez Dennis Garcia Donald Martinez Pat DeLozier Romolo Arellano Taosenos Naomi Chancha Carensa Archuleta Demetria Medina Andrea Martinez Frances Padilla Zach Gomez Andrew Mathis Christine Romero Gaston Bishop Amanda C. Sanchez Lessika Litke Daniel Martinez Tricia Aaron Michelle Parr Victoria Duran Timothy Ortiz Eugene Archuleta Nat Bonfanti Justin Chondt Collin Miller Amanda Montoya Sarah Keogh Jennifer Dillon Jeff Chris Batis Benito Quintana Nina Nilssen Sydna Mariani Patrick Bareiss Ryland Witten-Smith Lynn Chacon Austin Leard Erin Batland Darren Fernandez Elisha Martinez Frank Trujillo Erin Stagg Julia Roberts Stewart Camphbell Matthew Halmsted Shawn Lujan Kevin Terry

Rafaelita Yazza of Picuris Pueblo Named Taos Living Treasure

Virginia L. Clark profiles Rafaelita Duran Yazza 75 of Picuris Pueblo as this year’s Taos Living Treasure. A mother and grandmother, she worked 25 years as a nursing assistant at the PHS Indian Hospital in Santa Fe and remained deeply involved in Picuris and Santa Fe Indian communities. Born August 9, 1926, she recollects schooldays at Picuris Day School and Santa Fe Indian School, learning English and family stories.

Afaelita Duran Yazza Picuris Pueblo Taos Picuris Santa Fe Public Health System PHS Amanuelita Ramos Duran Rafaelita Sylvanita Bernard Lydia Marina Picuris Day School Stan

Large Plymouth crash figures in family tale at canny den build

A grandmother’s car crashes through a garage wall while a family recalls travels by the Tekawitha sisters. Rafaelita Yazza and Lydia Duran Tsosie are noted for window shopping and long trips, with ties to Santa Fe Indian School and Picuris. The narrative shifts to Rafaelita’s plans after high school, marriage, four children, and work at St. Vincent’s hospital and PHS Indian Hospital.

Lydia Duran Tsosie Auntie Ralph D.C Seattle Tekawitha New York Rafaelita Stan Mom Lydia Rafaelitas Charles McGilberry Santa Fe PHS Indian Hospital PHS

Frances Mares Martinez Named Living Treasure of Taos

Frances Mares Martinez born January 21 1915 in Taos received Living Treasure honors for a life of service. She raised five children with two late husbands, dedicated 23 years to Taos schools as Food Services director, led 26 cafeteria staff across seven schools, and maintained perfect attendance for 12 years. Her open door and listening presence shaped students and neighbors, earning lifelong gratitude.

Atever Frances Mares Martinez Frances Mares Martinez Taos Adolfo Maestas Preciliana Griego Maestas Talpa Pete R. Trujillo Bernadette Ted G. Trujillo Albuquerque Ernesto A. Trujillo Cecilia M. Trujillo Seattle Frank E Trujillo Teodoro “Pepe” Trujillo Laviano Larry” Mares Mares Martinez Carlos Martinez Bernadette Trujillo Phil Lovato Senior Citizen Center Parent Teacher Association Taos High University of New Mexico

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