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Newspaper
Taos News
Location
Taos, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 2005
Page
1
This week features a summer and fall dining guide for Taos Angel Fire and Red River, guiding readers to new places to eat in the area with coverage inside the issue.
The Harwood Museum finishes its summer exhibition with a lively street fair. Tempo Sports notes the upbeat community event bringing live performances and local vendors to the area.
Angel Fire Resort ends a 30 year winter sport with the cancellation of all future World Shovel Race Championships due to liability concerns. Officials cite safety and legal risk as the reason for shelving the event.
Taos County Fair showcased 4-H junior livestock entries with photo highlights and results from the weekend show. Look for additional coverage and results in next week’s edition.
The nationwide move to stricter bankruptcy filing laws is under way with indications from the U S Bankruptcy Court in Albuquerque that Taos may be involved. Also noted are obituaries: Jack M Donaworth Jr 70 of Angel Fire died Aug 28 Daniel Duran 54 of Questa died Aug 24 Ann Gilmor Stewart Gil of Taos died recently Jose Bernardino Lovato 89 of Chamisal died Aug 26 Elizabeth Betty Ann Holloway Mullin of Taos died Aug 21. See Page B16
Taos Town Council authorized town manager Tomas Benavidez to purchase the Taos Center for the Arts Auditorium for 500000 and to lease it back to the TCA board. The move aims to keep arts programming local and open prospects for public arts funding, with the written counter offer still pending.
Local teens in Taos weigh biking over Saturday night cruising as gas climbs to three dollars per gallon. They note unreliable public transit and self drive habits with 15 of 25 juniors driving everywhere. Pedestrian links and bike paths emerge as potential safety aids and cost savers amid rising fuel prices.
PNM spokesman Don Brown warned higher winter heating costs with rates likely to reach 93 cents per therm next month. He noted winter bills could climb about 30 percent, depending on Katrina's documented impact on Gulf production and refinery closures, with past highs peaking at 73 cents per therm in March 2001.
Natalya Mondragon, a single mother of four, heads to Las Vegas and then Iraq with the National Guard's 1116th Transportation Company. She re-enlisted in October for a deployment that lasts until 2010, balancing family sacrifice with the pay and opportunity of military service.
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