Archive For July 2005
Football begins today for Texas squads
July 31st, 2005
Muleshoe football coach David Wood is glad the football season is here.
Wood, in his 10th year as the Mules’ football coach, underwent treatment for a form of leukemia in the spring. He’s ready t...
Alternative pact better answer for environment
July 31st, 2005
We’re sure it won’t do much to placate Bush administration critics in the Environmental Anxiety Industry, who won’t be satisfied until the United States binds itself to economy-killing emissions...
War memories make for exciting walks
July 31st, 2005
Editor’s note: Bob Huber’s column will move to Tuesdays beginning next week.
Before the days of retirement homes, my grandfather Opa lived with us a few years as part of an autumn quest in his l...
Service members should be better informed
July 31st, 2005
Editor’s note: Military Update will move to Tuesdays beginning next week.
Many service members are not well informed about their hodgepodge of pays, allowances, benefits and tax breaks and therefor...
August 1, 2005
July 31st, 2005
TODAY
The We Group of NA — 6:30 p.m. Dennis Chavez Park, 14th and Edwards. Information: Becca, 742-2032.
Al-Anon — 6 p.m., Mental Health Resources, 1100 W. 21st Street. Open to...
Top admiral to testify at naval base hearing
July 30th, 2005
NORFOLK, Va. — The Navy’s new chief will testify this week at a defense commission hearing on whether Oceana Naval Air Station should be among military bases it recommends for closure.
Adm. Micha...
7/31 BRAC Letters to the editor
July 30th, 2005
BRAC panel should see process through
I can’t believe four Base Realignment and Closure commissioners decided to recuse themselves from voting on issues that pertain to their home state.
T...
Schools, teaching methods under scrutiny
July 30th, 2005
When La Casita Elementary did not make Adequate Yearly Progress last year, school officials had to change the way they taught.
According to AYP scores, a federal measure of math and language arts pr...
Top admiral to testify at naval base hearing
July 30th, 2005
NORFOLK, Va. — The Navy’s new chief will testify this week at a defense commission hearing on whether Oceana Naval Air Station should be among military bases it recommends for closure.
Adm. Micha...
Local man seeks return of personal slot machines
July 30th, 2005
Clovis’ John A. Mesner wants the state to return the slot machines they confiscated from his home.
The state said he’s not entitled to them, even in light of a recent state Court of Appeals legal...
Cops and courts: Airman acquitted of sex charges
July 30th, 2005
A Cannon airman was acquitted of charges earlier this month that in 2003 he had sex with a 14-year-old girl and gave her alcohol.
Matthew Quigley, 25, was accused criminal sexual penetration of a min...
Vote defines line between frivolity, responsibility
July 30th, 2005
The U.S. Senate has taken a step that no body of elected officials should ever have to take. Senators voted 65 to 31 earlier this month to shield firearms manufacturers from lawsuits that attempt to h...
7/31 BRAC Letters to the editor
July 30th, 2005
BRAC panel should see process through
I can’t believe four Base Realignment and Closure commissioners decided to recuse themselves from voting on issues that pertain to their home state.
T...
Shuttle program needs modernization
July 30th, 2005
NASA’s deliberations about when to resume flights by the space shuttle bring to mind the New Yorker cartoon of an executive on the phone, looking at his calendar and saying, “How about never? Does...
Bachman, Ida
July 30th, 2005
Ida Bachman
Services: Have been held
Ida Leo Bachman, 92, of Flower Mound, Texas, and former longtime resident of Artesia, died Saturday, July 23, 2005.
She was born Aug. 11, 1912, in Gainesv...
July 31, 2005
July 30th, 2005
TODAY
Arlington Baptist College Ensemble — 9:30 a.m. High Plains Baptist Church, 2800 E. 21st Street, Information: 769-1382. Free concert.
AARP/55 ALIVE Driver Safety Program —...
7/30 Anniversaries, Weddings, Engagements
July 30th, 2005
Senior Calendar
Baxter-Curren
Senior Center
908 Hickory St.
Monday: 9 a.m. — Exercise; 5 p.m. — Social night.
Tuesday: 8 a.m. — Quilting; 10 a.m. — Art class; 5 p.m. — Kitchen Band; 7 p...
Self-serving art misses point
July 30th, 2005
It began innocently enough. During the trek over a long stretch of road near Elk City, Okla., I made an off-hand comment to my wife concerning the Tim McGraw song that was on the country station.
“D...
Life was challenge for Greek immigrants
July 30th, 2005
Editor’s note: This is the second of a two-part column on the Asimos family, which came to Clovis from Greece. Also, last week’s column incorrectly reported that Italian soldiers were invited into...
Motel living not so bad
July 30th, 2005
T here is no better way
to test your strength, endurance and sanity than to live in a motel room for several weeks. In between my move from Clovis to Tucumcari while my new house gets its final touch...
Duets more complicated than solos
July 29th, 2005
Well, my oldest son is now officially engaged. This is the young man who not that many moons ago allowed as how he sort of doubted he’d ever be much interested in marriage. I don’t remember exactl...
7/29 Religion Calendar
July 28th, 2005
Today
Vacation Bible School — 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., First Christian Church, 1700 N. Main St., Clovis. Ages four years through eighth grade. Transportation available. Information: 763-7113.
Saturd...
Anti-meth bill advances in Senate
July 28th, 2005
WASHINGTON — Sales of cold medicines used to make methamphetamine would be restricted under a bill that cleared the Senate Judiciary Committee Thursday after lawmakers forged a compromise protecting...
7/29 Public Record
July 28th, 2005
Compiled from court records through July 27:
Marriage License
• Johnny Leo Patubo, 25, to Julie Marie Urban, 19, both of Clovis.
• Casey Lee Townsend, 28, to Stephanie Ann Tolle, 26 both o...
Winning war on terror could mean fighting dirty
July 28th, 2005
We need more aggressive, less risk-averse spy agencies. This was the mantra we heard in the wake of our being blindsided by Osama bin Laden on Sept. 11, 2001. The CIA’s emphasis on high-tech, spy-in...
Mexico: Crossing border into new world
July 28th, 2005
As I was walking through the streets of Merida, Yucatan, in Mexico recently, my feet blistered, my stomach churning wildly and aching for the tastes and comforts of home, I recalled the now not-so-fun...
Best not to roll dice on unknown eatery
July 28th, 2005
The Lady of the House and I have a new saying. It’s “How bad can you mess up breakfast?”
First of all, I want you to know that I’m not writing about any eatery in Curry, Roosevelt, Parmer...
July 29, 2005
July 28th, 2005
TODAY
Disabled American Veterans #6 Bingo — 7 p.m., 220 West 4th Street, Clovis. Details: 762-5335.
Alcoholics Anonymous: The Corner Stone Group — 7:30 p.m., Monday, Tuesday, Th...
Heaven must be beyond our imagination
July 28th, 2005
I saw a little black dachshund the other day that reminded me of Pepper. We found this tiny black dachshund at our friends’ house. Immediately Buffy loved her and every time we would visit our frien...
amos: a view from under
July 28th, 2005
Editor’s note: Since last week, amos and freddie flea (along with sammy salamander), joined arthur the old mangled turtle on his consuming quest for the holey cheese.
Quest for holey cheese – Pa...
Lawsuit protests voting system
July 27th, 2005
Since 1982, nine minority candidates attempted to fill the Curry County magistrate judge’s seat.
None of them succeeded.
At fault, according to Johnny Chavez, is the at-large voting system used i...
Deadline set for financial withdrawal from Ute project
July 27th, 2005
A deadline to end financial responsibility for the four entities officially withdrawn from the Ute pipeline project was established at Wednesday’s Eastern New Mexico Rural Water Authority meeting in...
Flights to space ultimately domain of private business
July 27th, 2005
It was exhilarating to watch the space shuttle Discovery lift off on what looks to be a successful flight into space Tuesday morning. Despite setbacks and stagnation, the idea of venturing into space...
State motto, song could use update
July 27th, 2005
Former KOAT-TV reporter Nancy Laflin has been the New Mexico State music czar for three months now and it is a bit disappointing. I still can’t play the violin.
Too bad. The brand new director of t...
Soft touch on terrorists undermines security
July 27th, 2005
Much ado in our country and Europe has been made about alleged mistreatment and torture of suspected terrorist prisoners. First, there were stories and hand-wringing over the treatment of prisoners at...
Cagle, Elizabeth
July 27th, 2005
Elizabeth Cagle
Services: Have been held.
Mrs. Elizabeth Jane Graham Cagle, 96, of Clovis, died Tuesday, July 26, 2005, at her home.
She was born on June 3, 1909, in Stevenson, Ala., to James...
July 28, 2005
July 27th, 2005
TODAY
Autism Family Support Group — 7 p.m. Trinity Lutheran Church. Details: 769-3730.
Alcoholics Anonymous: The Corner Stone Group — 7:30 p.m., Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Frid...
Texico standouts set for finale
July 27th, 2005
While Braden Vaughan is ready to start his college football career, he acknowledges basketball will be tough to give up.
Vaughan and Tony Clements are Texico’s representatives on the South squad in...
Tolbert, Kynda
July 27th, 2005
Kynda Tolbert
Services: Have been held.
Mrs. Kynda Gale Tolbert, 25, of Clovis, died Thursday, July 21, 2005, at University Medical Center in Lubbock.
She was born on Oct. 23, 1979, in Amaril...
Sasser , Jewel
July 27th, 2005
Jewel A. Sasser
Services: Have been held.
Jewel A. Sasser, 82, of Clovis, died Wednesday, July 20, 2005, at University Medical Center in Lubbock.
She was born on Nov. 6, 1922, in Springer, to Ge...
Hatten, Leo
July 27th, 2005
Leo Hatten
Services: Have been held.
Leo Albert Hatten, 85, of El Paso, Texas, formerly of Portales, died Tuesday, July 19, 2005, at an El Paso nursing home.
He was born on Nov. 2, 1919, in E...
Garcia, Frank
July 27th, 2005
Frank Garcia
Services: Have been held.
Mr. Frank Garcia, 95, of Portales, died Friday, July 22, 2005, at Heartland Continuing Care Center in Portales.
He was born on Nov. 27, 1909, in Mora, t...
Reese , Charles
July 27th, 2005
Charles Reese
Services:Have been held.
Charles Arthur Reese, 71, of Clovis, died Tuesday, July 19, 2005, at Plains Regional Medical Center in Clovis.
He was born on Oct. 14, 1933, in Longvie...
Grimes, Michelle M.
July 27th, 2005
Michelle Miller Grimes
Services: Have been held.
Michelle Miller Grimes, 32, of Rio Rancho, died Sunday, July 17, 2005, at Albuquerque Regional Medical Center in Albuquerque.
She was born on S...
Blakely, Betty
July 27th, 2005
Betty Blakely
Services: Have been held.
Betty Rosalee Robinson Blakely, 74, of Belen, died Saturday, July 16, 2005, at her home.
She was born on Sept. 22, 1930.
Family members said her kindn...
Many N.M. superintendents have short tenure
July 26th, 2005
ALBUQUERQUE — More than half of the state’s 89 school districts will be led by superintendents who have two years or less in their current positions when classes start this year.
In Roosevelt Cou...
Showdown on detainees, bases delayed
July 26th, 2005
WASHINGTON — Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist on Tuesday delayed potential showdowns with the White House over terrorism detainees and closing U.S. military bases after the Republican-run chamber f...
7/27 Business Digest
July 26th, 2005
Quilt shops holding weekend shop hop
Eleven quilt shops in the region have joined together for the third annual Top of Texas Quilt Shop Hop, providing a weekend for anyone who enjoys quilting a...
Zias' Klafka leaves for South Plains College
July 26th, 2005
Dustin Klafka, who as acting head coach last season led the Eastern New Mexico University women’s basketball team to a 13-14 record, has accepted an assistant coaching position at a junior college i...
Court upholds murder conviction
July 26th, 2005
SANTA FE — The state Supreme Court has upheld the convictions and prison sentence of a Clovis man for a 2001 murder and robbery.
Pedro J. Amaro was sentenced to life in prison plus 31 years for mur...
Forensic results pending in Causey death
July 26th, 2005
PORTALES — Authorities said Tuesday they are still waiting on forensics results and have not filed any charges in connection with the homicide of Causey rancher Jimmy “Bo” Chunn.
A warrant obta...
Racially based legislation blow to national unity
July 26th, 2005
An arcane bill that might reach the U.S. Senate floor this week has garnered little attention outside of Hawaii, but if it passes it could do more to ruin race and ethnic relations in this country tha...
Laid-back times losing sense of respect
July 26th, 2005
What would you wear if you were invited to the White House?
My daughter, all of 14, got this look on her face like I’d threatened to take her to a Motown concert. “Ew,” she said, “do we have...
Tribe mentality disguises individual wrongs
July 26th, 2005
LONDON — The little hotel, Sanctuary House, where I stayed this time was located, unbeknownst to me, just the other side of the New Scotland Yard. So when I arrived Thursday after my flight from New...
Gonzales, Aaron
July 26th, 2005
Aaron Gonzales
Services:Have been held.
Mr. Aaron Steven Gonzales, 23, of Clovis, died July 24, 2005, in Curry County.
He was born Feb. 8, 1982, in Clayton to Gilbert and Sharon Gonzales. He...
July 27, 2005
July 26th, 2005
TODAY
The We Group of NA — 6:30 p.m. Dennis Chavez Park, 14th and Edwards. Information: Becca, 742-2032
Amateur Radio Club — 7 p.m., Clovis Community College, Building 206. Inf...
Lopez Sr., Fidel
July 26th, 2005
Fidel Lopez Sr.
Services: 10: a.m., Saturday at St. Helen Catholic Church.
Fidel Lopez Sr., 75, of Portales, died July 12, 2005, at his home.
He was born on April 24, 1930, in Sanderson, Texa...
Gilman, Ethel
July 26th, 2005
Ethel Gilman
Services: Have been held.
Ethel Gilman, 87, died Tuesday, July 12, 2005, at Heartland Continuing Care.
She was born on Feb. 16, 1918, in Marietta, Okla., to Sophia and Ellis M....
Deckard, Jayn N.
July 26th, 2005
Jayn N. Deckard
Services: Have been held.
Jayn N. Deckard, 46, of Clovis, died Wednesday, July 13, 2005, at Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock, Texas.
She was born on May 13, 1959, in Tucumca...
Dodd, B.J.
July 26th, 2005
B.J. Dodd
Services: Have been held.
Mr. B.J. “Bill” Dodd, 82, of Melrose, died Saturday, July 16, 2005, at Plains Regional Medical Center in Clovis.
He was born on July 30, 1922, in Crowe...
Childers, Joel
July 26th, 2005
Joel Childers
Services: Have been held.
Joel Childers, 72, of Foley, Ala., died Friday, July 15, 2005.
He was born on Aug. 11, 1932, in Kentucky, to Laura and Clint Childers.
He was a concre...
County projects surplus
July 26th, 2005
Curry County Commission-ers approved an $8 million budget Monday during a special meeting at the courthouse.
More than 50 percent of budget revenues are raised through property taxes, 40 percent thro...
7/26 Calendar
July 25th, 2005
TODAY
Friendship Rebekah Lodge — 405 N. Main, call 762-4843 for meeting times.
Alcoholics Anonymous: The Corner Stone Group — 7:30 p.m., Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. Open to pe...
Brooks, Iva
July 25th, 2005
Iva Brooks
Services: Have been held.
Mrs. Iva Brooks, 87, of Portales, died Sunday, July 24, 2005, at Heartland Continuing Care Center in Portales.
She was born on June 15, 1918, in the Cause...
Cannon perfect for unmanned planes
July 25th, 2005
The strategy proposed by local supporters to keep Cannon Air Force Base may be defective. Here’s a more logical idea: Encourage Base Realignment and Closure commissioners to make Cannon home to a fl...
Technology fixes stem cell ethics issue
July 25th, 2005
Medical science may be able to settle a contentious and damaging fight between Democrats and Republicans, liberals and conservatives, and yet few have taken any notice.
Appearing before the Senate La...
Moving venture of gain and loss
July 25th, 2005
I took the long haul from New York to Clovis back in April. With boxes crammed full of sketchbooks, voodoo dolls and 54 ugly flowered dresses I have not worn in 13 years and never intend to wear again...
Cordova has busy weekend
July 25th, 2005
Tony Cordova admits he was a tired man Sunday night.
Cordova coached two Clovis teams in the USSSA national youth rec slow-pitch softball tournament at Guy Leeder Complex — and both won championshi...
Family survived World War II by trading wine
July 25th, 2005
We’ve had at least three prominent Greek families in Clovis for the last 60-70 years — the Rallis, Augustino and Asimos families. They were all in the restaurant business. Many of us may not have...
Local 10U team third in nationals
July 25th, 2005
The Clovis New Breed 10-and-under boys basketball team won four of six games over the weekend to place third in the Inland Empire AAU West Coast national boys basketball tournament, played at the Reno...
Seven area girls tabbed for 1-2A all-star volleyball clash
July 25th, 2005
Area members participating in the New Mexico High School Coaches Association’s 22nd annual Class 1-2A North-South All-Star volleyball match admit they slept well Sunday night.
And probably Monday n...
Portales couple's honeymoon halted by hurricane
July 25th, 2005
After putting it off for nearly a year, Adrian and Kendra Lopez were looking forward to a honeymoon vacation they wouldn’t forget.
They certainly got that, as the vacation’s final days in Cancun...
Passenger dies in county accident
July 25th, 2005
A 23-year-old Clovis man died early Sunday morning in a two-vehicle crash north of Clovis.
According to a press release from the New Mexico State Police, Aaron Gonzales was killed just after 1 a.m. a...
Mack, Michael R.
July 25th, 2005
Services: Have been held.
Michael Rostal Mack, 59, of Fort Sumner died Saturday, July 23, 2005, at Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock.
He was born June 8, 1946, in Safford, Ariz. to Rostal a...
Close relations with India worth taking chance
July 25th, 2005
To those who remember the sometimes contentious and troubled relations between India and the United States, especially during the Cold War, the sight of President Bush and Indian President Manmohan Si...
Press blamed for recruiting shortfall
July 25th, 2005
Deep into a four-hour congressional hearing centered on why the active Army and its reserve components are missing recruiting goals, Rep. Vic Snyder, D-Ark., turned a spotlight on the elephant in the...
Clovis team looking for rematch
July 24th, 2005
Clovis X-plosions was gearing up late Saturday night for a rematch with the Ruidoso Lady Warriors.
The Clovis team did its part, holding off the Hobbs Braves 10-9 in the 14-and-under girls winners br...
Perkins ready for national meet
July 24th, 2005
After qualifying for national Junior Olympics track and field competition last year but not being able to go due to lack of funds, Kim Perkins is anxious for another crack at it.
The Clovis High seni...
Potter Park pool expected to reopen Monday
July 23rd, 2005
Potter Park pool is expected to reopen at noon Monday, according to Parks and Recreation Director Rob Carter.
The city-owned pool will resume regular hours of noon to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday unt...
Bush veto threatened if BRAC delayed
July 23rd, 2005
WASHINGTON — The Bush administration is threatening to veto a sweeping defense bill if lawmakers try to delay the latest round of military base closures to spare installations back home.
In a state...
Cops and courts: Clovis man arrested in connection with stabbing
July 23rd, 2005
A 22-year-old Clovis man was arrested Wednesday in connection with a stabbing in the 1000 block of W. Eighth St., according to police.
Robert K. Wilson, 22, who is also known as Craig Wilson, is char...
Conchas Dam hits 70 years
July 23rd, 2005
Conchas Dam is having a birthday.
The dam, 32 miles northwest of Tucumcari, began construction on July 23, 1935. A celebration is planned for 10 a.m. on Friday at Conchas Lake State Park’s Core of...
7/24 Court Dispositions
July 23rd, 2005
The following criminal dispositions were filed in 9th Judicial District Court:
• Joe Gonzales, 27, pleaded guilty to theft of a credit card and is ordered to serve 18 months supervised proba...
July 24, 2005
July 23rd, 2005
TODAY
Arlington Baptist College Ensemble — 9:30 a.m. High Plains Baptist Church, 2800 E. 21st Street, Information: 769-1382. Free concert.
AARP/55 ALIVE Driver Safety Program —...
Jose Padilla case not good model for liberty lovers
July 23rd, 2005
T he Bush administration continues to defend, in the case of Jose Padilla, a legal theory more suited to an absolute monarchy or dictatorship than to a society operating under the rule of law.
Conti...
Salute to Melrose: Unique community
July 23rd, 2005
Editor’s note: The following is a speech delivered Thursday by U.S. Rep. Tom Udall, D-N.M., before the House of Representatives.
I rise today to commemorate the kickoff of centennial festivities in...
7/24 Letters to the Editor
July 23rd, 2005
Contrasting opinions healthy for town
First of all, I would like to comment on the broader diversity of opinion that has been expressed in the letters to the editor section of your paper in the past...
Adams, William
July 23rd, 2005
William Adams
Services: Have been held.
William Dow “Pete” Adams, 80, of Albuquerque, died Saturday, July 16, 2005.
He was born on Feb. 24, 1925, in Clovis, to Claude and Ara Adams.
He e...
7/23 Senior calander
July 23rd, 2005
La Casa Senior Center
1120 Cameo St.
Monday: 9:30 a.m. — Blood pressure checks; 10 a.m. ‚ Health insurance benefits assistance.
Tuesday: 10:30 a.m. — Indoor exercise.
Wednesday: 9:30 a.m. -...
7/23 Births, Engagements, Weddings, Anniversary, Honors
July 22nd, 2005
Anniversary
Graham
Bobby and Patsy Graham of Clovis will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary from 2 p.m. until 4 p.m. on July 30, 2005, at the Master’s Centre in Clovis.
The celebration will be...
City hosts USSSA nationals
July 21st, 2005
Cheryl James and her Lonoke (Ark.) Pool Fisheries team have been planning for this since last year.
They left their central Arkansas community around midnight Wednesday for the drive to Clovis and th...
Privacy concerns prompt meth ordinance revision
July 21st, 2005
A task force comprised of city officials and commissioners has revised some provisions of the 9th Judicial District Attorney’s new methamphetamine ordinance.
A majority of Clovis’ city commission...
City OKs annual budget
July 21st, 2005
The Clovis City Commission approved its 2005-2006 budget Thursday night and funded several projects and capital investments with a substantial cash surplus.
The new city budget had a surplus of about...
Senators want to halt BRAC
July 21st, 2005
New Mexico’s two senators want to halt the base realignment and closure process at least until the Pentagon completes a defense review and most of the major combat units return from deployment in Ir...
Group looks at future of Clovis, Portales downtown areas
July 21st, 2005
New Mexico Department of Transportation members viewed futuristic appearances of Clovis and Portales downtown areas on Thursday.
Portales and Clovis MainStreet members discussed and displayed concep...
Potter Park pool could reopen as soon as Monday
July 21st, 2005
The Potter Park pool could reopen as early as Monday, city officials said. However, opening the pool will be contingent on approval from the state Environment Department.
“Right now I have submitte...
Death tax unfair burden on family farms, businesses
July 21st, 2005
A new study by the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office released July 6 offers more reasons for getting rid of the federal estate tax, which is sometimes called the “death tax.” It’s the tax...
Hurricane one of many new experiences
July 21st, 2005
To say this has been an eventful week here in the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico would be a serious understatement.
Since last Friday alone, I’ve experienced a lot of firsts in my life: My first trip...
Animals on highway deserve swerve
July 21st, 2005
I think that was a bull snake stretched across a county road south of Clovis the other day. It was catching some morning rays, warming up for a big day of hunting field mice.
I pulled over to have a...
Ford, Faye
July 21st, 2005
Faye Ford
Services: Have been held.
Mrs. Faye Ford, 84, of Farwell, died Wednesday, July 20, 2005, at Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock.
She was born on Sept. 9, 1920, in Bronte, Texas, to...
7/22 Public Record
July 21st, 2005
The following marriage licenses were compiled from court records from July 13 through Wednesday:
• Eric Lee Connally, 30, to Gloria Jean Connally, 28, both of Clovis
• Terry Lynn Barker, 5...
July 22, 2005
July 21st, 2005
TODAY
Disabled American Veterans #6 Bingo — 7 p.m., 220 West 4th Street, Clovis. Details: 762-5335.
Alcoholics Anonymous: The Corner Stone Group — 7:30 p.m., Monday, Tuesday, Th...
7/21 Ticket Calendar
July 20th, 2005
All times Mountain
Clovis
High Plains Junior Rodeo Finals — Through Saturday at Curry County Mounted Patrol Arena. Information: 763-3435.
Castleman Comedy Hypnosis Show — 7 p.m. Aug. 6 at the Lyc...
Schools ending junk food sales
July 20th, 2005
When candy bars and chips disappeared from the halls of Marshall Junior High School last year, 15-year-old Ollie Moore felt a little jilted.
“Everybody liked that kind of food and they took it awa...
ENMU students unharmed by hurricane in Mexico
July 20th, 2005
A group of Eastern New Mexico University students who traveled to the southern tip of Mexico were unharmed after Hurricane Emily blew through the area on Monday and hit southern Texas and northeastern...
Man charged in deer killings sentenced to 30 days in jail
July 20th, 2005
The Clovis man charged with killing and beheading five deer last year has been sentenced to 30 days in jail and slapped with a $1,000 fine.
Darin Hunt, 22, was convicted of five counts of unlawful hu...
Senate bill includes funds for Cannon
July 20th, 2005
A bill working its way through the U.S. Senate includes $13.2 million earmarked for a project at Cannon Air Force Base, according to a press release from Sen. Pete Domenici, R-N.M. The sum will remain...
Ag Department preparing to lift cattle restrictions
July 20th, 2005
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is preparing to lift restrictions on interstate movement of cattle for most of New Mexico, according to a press release from Sen. Pete Domenici, R-N.M.
“This move...
Bush’s nominee conservative, confirmable
July 20th, 2005
With the nomination of Judge John G. Roberts of the D.C. Circuit, President Bush has nominated a lawyer with a solid reputation as an able advocate who appears to be both conservative and confirmable....
Internet hunting shameful practice
July 20th, 2005
New Mexico has the darker side of the wild, wild west in a headlock with her stubborn refusal to outlaw the barbarian practice of drugging chickens, strapping razors to their claws and letting them fi...
Reparations plan strains common sense
July 20th, 2005
The slavery reparations shakedown lobby is gearing up for attacks on American industry. They’ve failed in the courts and Congress, so they’re going after weak-kneed CEOs.
At the NAACP’s recent...
Nutt, James W.
July 20th, 2005
James W. Nutt
Services: Have been held.
James W. Nutt, 75, died Tuesday, July 19, 2005, at his home west of Portales.
He was born on Sept. 14, 1929, in Broken Bow, Okla., to Elizabeth and Rob...
July 21, 2005
July 20th, 2005
TODAY
Alzheimer’s Support Group — Information call Cathy Murphy (505) 624-1552 or Paula (505) 266-4473.
Alcoholics Anonymous: The Corner Stone Group — 7:30 p.m., Monday, Tuesd...
Report: Just one lifeguard on duty during drowning
July 20th, 2005
A New Mexico Environment Department investigation into last week’s drowning at Potter Park pool shows only one lifeguard was actively on duty at the time of the incident.
The report states that a p...
Cannon supporters cautiously optimistic
July 20th, 2005
Cannon Air Force Base supporters expressed cautious optimism on Tuesday as Base Realignment and Closure commissioners added military installations to the possible closure list.
“I am very encourage...
Economist to explain financial safeguards
July 20th, 2005
A former bank chief and published economist will give advice to local residents Thursday about how to safeguard their nest eggs, especially since Cannon Air Force Base has been recommended for closure...
County brings in extra revenue
July 20th, 2005
Curry County has a little more spending money this year, according to official reports.
County Assessor Randy Williams reported Tuesday that the overall taxable property value increased by 4.73 perc...
Police search for shooting suspect
July 19th, 2005
Police are searching for a 29-year-old Clovis man suspected of shooting another man in the face Thursday in the 500 block of East Fifth Street.
Police have filed an arrest warrant for Robert Totten f...
Governor, others to meet with BRAC commissioners
July 19th, 2005
Gov. Bill Richardson will complete his mission to meet with all nine Base Realignment and Closure Commissioners on Thursday when he meets with Chairman Anthony Principi and Commissioner Lloyd W. “Fi...
CHS' Perkins gains national track berth
July 19th, 2005
DENVER — Clovis High senior-to-be Kim Perkins has qualified for the national Junior Olympics track and field meet in the 400 hurdles in the 17-18 age division, winning the event on Sunday in the USA...
Texico's Parmer signs with ENMU for track
July 19th, 2005
Amber Parmer admits she has a little trouble separating which sport she likes best — volleyball, basketball or track.
After signing recently to run on the Eastern New Mexico University track team,...
Club pro looking to give something back
July 19th, 2005
Like most passionate golfers, former Clovis resident Eddie Ainsworth has aspirations in his youth of the PGA Tour.
Ainsworth, though, said he’s comfortable with his station in life — serving as t...
Scare tactics, poor information not persuasive
July 19th, 2005
The fight to maintain our rights is a never-ending struggle, as we’ve been reminded by an organization called the Freedom States Alliance. This is an outfit that uses scare tactics about terrorism t...
7/20 Letters to the editor
July 19th, 2005
Meth strategy for good of community
We have the means to pre-empt the manufacture of methamphetamine. Those who would conspire to make it can get everything they need except pseudoephedrine. Wh...
Bad parenting won’t help boy become man
July 19th, 2005
Ronnie Paris and I had the same father.
At least, that’s the way it felt reading the news reports out of Tampa last week. They told of how Ronnie’s dad — his name is also Ronnie Paris — used...
Tredway, Elvyn
July 19th, 2005
Elvyn Tredway
Services: Have been held.
Elvyn Earl Tredway, 72, of Clovis, died Sunday, July 17, 2005, at his home.
He was born on March 3, 1933, in Walnut, Kan., to Sidney and Della Tredway....
July 20, 2005
July 19th, 2005
TODAY
Amateur Radio Club — 7 p.m., Clovis Community College, Building 206. Information: 742-2415.
TB Testing — 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. La Casa Family Health Center, 1521 West 13th...
"For Better or Worse, For Richer or Poorer . . ."
July 19th, 2005
"For better or worse, for richer or poorer, in sickness and in health . . ."
As I write, it was exactly 30 years ago when my father stood before my bride and myself and asked us to verbally assent to...
7/19 Business Digest
July 18th, 2005
Local Domino’s owner wins award
Brian Bailey, owner of seven Domino’s Pizza stores in and around Clovis, was awarded the Domino’s Pizza Gold Franny Award for operation excellence at the c...
7/19 Business Licenses
July 18th, 2005
The following business licenses were obtained from the City of Clovis in the month of June:
Name: Quality Renovations
Type: General contractor
Owner: Diego L. Lucero Jr.
Location: 821 W. 16th St.
Na...
7/19 Calendar
July 18th, 2005
TUESDAY
Curry County Democratic Party — 6 p.m. at 2909 N. Prince Street, Suite F. All Curry County Democrats are invited. Information: 799-2497 or email cbelcher@cox.net
Alcoholics Anonym...
Pentagon defends base assessment
July 18th, 2005
Pentagon officials on Monday painted Cannon Air Force Base as one with little to offer in the way of nearby air and testing range space. They said Melrose Bombing Range is “rudimentary” and “bas...
Tredway , Elvyn
July 18th, 2005
Elvyn Tredway
Services: Have been held.
Elvyn Earl Tredway, 72, of Clovis, died Sunday, July 17, 2005, at his home.
He was born on March 3, 1933, in Walnut, Kan., to Sidney and Della Tredway...
Lopez Sr., Fidel
July 18th, 2005
Fidel Lopez Sr.
Services:Have been held.
Fidel Lopez Sr., 75, of Portales, died July 12, 2005, at his home.
He was born on April 24, 1930, in Sanderson, Texas, to Priciliana and Ramon Lopez.
...
Deckard, Jayn N.
July 18th, 2005
Jayn N. Deckard
Services: Have been held.
Jayn N. Deckard, 46, of Clovis, died Wednesday, July 13, 2005, at Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock, Texas.
She was born on May 13, 1959, in Tucumca...
Clark, Patricia
July 18th, 2005
Patricia Clark
Services: Have been held.
Patricia Ann “Alexander” Clark, 60, of Clovis, died Saturday, July 9, 2005 at Laurel Ridge Care Center.
She was born July 16, 1944, in Houston, to...
Tenorio , Freddie
July 18th, 2005
Freddie Tenorio
Services: Have been held.
Freddie Tenorio, 51, of Billings, Mont., died Sunday, July 10, 2005, at his home.
He was born on March 21, 1954, in Clovis, to Fab and Gertrude “S...
Partin, Eva
July 18th, 2005
Eva Partin
Services: Have been held.
Mrs. Eva Mae Partin, 82, of Portales, died Tuesday, July 12, 2005, at Roosevelt General Hospital in Portales.
She was born on Oct. 31, 1922, near Big Spri...
Wilson, Carl Earl
July 18th, 2005
Carl Earl Wilson
Services: Have been held.
Mr. Carl Earl Wilson, 67, of Portales died Wednesday, July 7, 2005, at his home.
He was born April 11, 1938, in Taos to Jess and Elisa Rael Wilson....
Thornburg, Gloria J.
July 18th, 2005
Gloria J. Thornburg
Services: Have been held.
Gloria J. Thornburg, 52, of Lubbock died Friday, July 8, 2005, at home.
She was born on Nov. 17, 1952, in Fort Sumner, where she lived most of he...
Ray, James
July 18th, 2005
James Ray
Services: Have been held.
Mr. James Troy Ray, 87, of Clovis died Friday, July 8, 2005 at Plains Regional Medical Center.
He was born Oct. 30, 1917, in House to Jewell and Lily Graha...
Lopez, Mary
July 18th, 2005
Mary Lopez
Services: Have been held.
Mary Lopez, 60, of Portales died Friday, July 8, 2005, at her home.
She was born Jan. 3, 1945, in Artesia to Dominga and Frutoso Morales. She was married...
Laney, Minnie
July 18th, 2005
Minnie Laney
Services:Have been held.
Mrs. Minnie Ola Laney, 87, of Portland. Ore., died Sunday, June 19, 2005, in Portland.
She was born Nov. 10, 1917, in Melrose to Henry Harvey and Ivena A...
Greathouse, Spencer
July 18th, 2005
Spencer Greathouse
Services: Have been held.
Mr. Spencer Dwayne Greathouse, 62, of Hereford died Wednesday, July 6, 2005, at home.
He was born Aug. 14, 1942, in Clovis to Spencer S. and Pauli...
Gibson, Ethel
July 18th, 2005
Ethel Gibson
Services: Have been held.
Mrs. Ethel Gibson, 80, of Clovis died Wednesday, June 29, 2005, at home.
She was born June 27, 1925, in Pennsylvania to Homer and Elizabeth Miller Gill...
Modern limits still leave room for great vision
July 17th, 2005
As the celebrations surrounding the 50th anniversary of Disneyland have made clear, we would not be the same without Mickey Mouse, Space Mountain and all the other wonderful creations of Walt Disney.
...
Profiling key method for recognizing Texans
July 17th, 2005
Today’s lecture will cover the methods employed by airport security officers to recognize dangerous persons and then delay them until their plane has been retired, scrapped, and turned into a fleet...
Events may revive military divorce issue
July 17th, 2005
An Army officer’s complaint during a Pentagon “town hall” meeting might breathe new life into an issue Congress has ignored for years: a 1982 law that allows state divorce courts to divide milit...
Hall, Dorothy
July 17th, 2005
Dorothy Hall
Services:Have been held.
Dorothy Hall, 79, of Portales died Sunday, July 17, 2005, at Roosevelt General Hospital in Portales.
She was born June 2, 1926, in Nashville, Ark., to Fl...
July 18, 2005
July 17th, 2005
TODAY
Clovis Astronomy Club — 7 p.m. Clovis Community College, Room 405. Information: 763-7455.
Al-Anon — 6 p.m., Mental Health Resources, 1100 W. 21st Street. Open to friends an...
Cannon closure decision defended
July 16th, 2005
The size and location of Cannon Air Force Base precluded the Department of Defense from considering a scenario that may have spared the base from closure.
In a letter dated Thursday and posted on the...
Police say arrest not related to homicide
July 16th, 2005
Roosevelt County officials investigating the death of Jimmy “Bo” Chunn have arrested — on an unrelated charge — a man they believe was in the vicinity of Chunn’s home about the time he died,...
Causey residents unnerved by shooting
July 16th, 2005
Residents of Causey may have felt a little safer with the increased presence of law enforcement in their community, but simultaneously less safe due to the reason law enforcement is there — the shoo...
Cops and courts: Man faces up to 33 1/2 years for multiple crimes
July 16th, 2005
A Clovis man faces up to 33 1/2 years in prison after a jury convicted him of multiple crimes earlier this month.
A jury found Charles Ray Kirven, 38, guilty of aggravated battery, burglary, two coun...
7/17 Agriculture Digest
July 16th, 2005
Food safety workshop in Clovis
Fruit growers and farmer’s market vegetable growers can improve their knowledge of food safety and sanitation July 26 during a good agricultural practices works...
BRAC recusals endanger validity of entire process
July 16th, 2005
Our nation’s military structure is about to undergo major realignments, some that are probably needed. However, some changes could weaken America’s ability to defend itself in the face of enemy at...
7/17 Letters to the editor
July 16th, 2005
Pool vandals’ origin not determined
I was saddened by the article in Wednesday’s CNJ about the vandalism at Potter Pool. I was saddened to learn that someone vandalized the pool, but I was...
Cell phone bans impossible gesture
July 16th, 2005
When it comes to cell phones in cars, there are two kinds of people: those who make calls behind the wheel and those who hate them. The latter group includes not only me but a large majority of the Ch...
7/17 Court Dispositions
July 16th, 2005
The following criminal dispositions were filed in 9th Judicial District Court:
• George Chaparro, 26, pleaded guilty to abuse of a child, battery upon a peace officer and is ordered to serve...
Burnett, Edna
July 16th, 2005
Edna Burnett
Services: Have been held.
Mrs. Edna E. Burnett, 103, of Portales, died Thursday, July 14, 2005, at Roosevelt General Hospital in Portales.
She was born on April 9, 1902, in Waco,...
July 17, 2005
July 16th, 2005
TODAY
Arlington Baptist College Ensemble — 9:30 a.m. High Plains Baptist Church, 2800 E. 21st Street, Information: 769-1382. Free concert.
AARP/55 ALIVE Driver Safety Program —...
Living in a slow state of mind
July 15th, 2005
When I was in some class that no one was paying attention to some 200 years ago, I recall the instructor, in an attempt to tame his unruly bunch, stand in the middle of the room and scream “Slow Dow...
Quay cowboy lived entertaining life
July 15th, 2005
Burl “Booger” Mullins, father of Mennell Mullins of Clovis, was a trainer of horses. He taught them to do tricks that included jumping over cars.
Back around 1934, Booger appeared as an American...
It's unfair to judge tortoises by its shell
July 15th, 2005
The evening began, following supper, in a most normal manner. Dishes were washed (OK, the paper plates were thrown out). I went outside to exercise my grandson’s current project, two young box torto...
Lifestyles 7-15
July 15th, 2005
Engagement
Henson/Klose
Robert and Bonnie Henson of Otto, N.C., announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Alice E. Henson of Clovis to Michael A. Klose of Clov...
DoD: Keeping Cannon scenario not considered
July 15th, 2005
WASHINGTON — The Defense Department, in a letter to the commission reviewing Pentagon’s list of recommended base closings, defended its decision to close Cannon Air Force Base in eastern New Mexic...
Roosevelt County 12-year-old champs
July 15th, 2005
Roosevelt County finished the District 3 12-year-old Little League all-star tournament undefeated, but not without a little last-inning excitement.
Andrew Villanueva pitched a complete game to lead R...
Clovis team headed for nationals
July 15th, 2005
While many of their peers were sleeping off nights of PlayStation2 and television, a group of elementary schools boys were counting off as they put up layups last week at Marshall Junior High School.
...
Drowning victim called ‘good-natured’
July 14th, 2005
The 3-year-old boy who drowned Wednesday afternoon at Potter Park pool was described by his grandmother as a good-natured child who loved to play outdoors.
Jequon Haynes of Dallas died Wednesday in t...
Board debates open forum, other issues
July 14th, 2005
Members of the Clovis Municipal School Board debated the nature of the open forum at Thursday’s school board work session.
Although not always a part of school board meetings, and not required by...
Country life marred by bad roads
July 14th, 2005
The charms of country life are instantly evident. The German Shepard pads around the yard regally. There is no leash to restrict his movements, so he follows closely behind three tow-headed children....
Clovis man shot in face
July 14th, 2005
A 25-year-old Clovis man was listed in serious condition Thursday night at a Lubbock hospital after being shot in the face earlier in the afternoon.
Officers discovered Richard Dattilio on the front...
No arrests in connection with Causey death
July 14th, 2005
Law enforcement officials said Thursday night no arrests have been made in connection with last week's death of Bo Chunn, a 71-year-old rancher whose body was found at his home in the village of Cause...
Responsibility gains victory in cane field suit
July 14th, 2005
Most of us are familiar with the examples of the civil justice system gone awry — the woman who was awarded millions for spilling hot coffee on her lap; drunk drivers who sue because they get hurt w...
Tourism perk of full-immersion learning
July 14th, 2005
Hola amigos, from the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico. I’m coming to you from a half continent away, ironically, to learn something I probably could have learned while growing up as a child there in P-V...
Zucchini plants: Gift that keeps on giving
July 14th, 2005
One of the neatest things about coming home to Clovis after our summer vacation was how the garden exploded into a lush green paradise.
When we left town, all the little guys (corn, beans, yellow sq...
July 15, 2005
July 14th, 2005
FRIDAY
Disabled American Veterans #6 Bingo — 7 p.m., 220 West 4th Street, Clovis. Details: 762-5335.
Alcoholics Anonymous: The Corner Stone Group — 7:30 p.m., Monday, Tuesday, T...
7/15 Religion Calendar
July 14th, 2005
Today
Singles Living in Christ — 7 p.m., First Church of the Nazarene, 1800 N. Norris St., Clovis. Child care is provided. Information: 769-1971.
Saturday
Religious education classes — 8:30 a.m.,...
7/15 Religion Digest
July 14th, 2005
Ministry has many summer activities
Local ministry Matt 25 seeks volunteers to help with the Hope Center renovation project. The ministry also has several fund-raising events going on that include a q...
amos
July 14th, 2005
Editor’s note: Amos is a church mouse, who types by hopping on the computer keyboard, but he can’t operate the capital shift keys, and he shuns punctuation marks – except dashes and hyphens.
a...
Life made up of bad, good moments
July 14th, 2005
Several years ago, I attended a women’s conference. Still today the keynote speaker’s words stand out in mind.
She had only four points: Life is made up of moments. Some of those moments are good...
More flexible rating system on way for special education
July 13th, 2005
Individual schools and school districts in New Mexico will be rated on a more flexible system when it comes to the performance of special education students in Adequate Yearly Progress, under a tempor...
Former teacher takes new position
July 13th, 2005
In a single moment, with an icepack on her elbow and a reformed student at her side, Patricia Miller’s belief — that you can change the world one child at a time — was reinforced.
“One of my...
Police handing out DNA kits
July 13th, 2005
The New Mexico State Police will be handing out free DNA sample kits on Friday during a blood drive at the Triangle Ace parking lot.
According to police, the DNA sample kits can be used by parents if...
Santa Fe man dies in one-car rollover
July 13th, 2005
A Santa Fe man died Tuesday morning in a one car rollover accident on US 60/84 between Clovis and Fort Sumner, according to a press release from the New Mexico State Police.
Grant W. Kress, 57, was t...
CCC president ‘kept going’
July 13th, 2005
Beverlee McClure, president of Clovis Community College, is a first-generation college student — her parents had no college or university experience. In a similar financial predicament as most of th...
7/14 Education Digest
July 13th, 2005
Alternatives open for teaching license
In response to a shortage of teachers, the New Mexico Public Education Department has outlined alternative pathways for earning a license to teach in New...
Bees attack Roosevelt residents
July 13th, 2005
Africanized honey bees have been identified in Roosevelt County, according to a release from the New Mexico State University Cooperative Extension Service.
“The colony was discovered in the wall of...
Securities law should embrace, not stifle, risk
July 13th, 2005
American securities law should be transparent, so investors can see what’s going on with a company, yet not so cumbersome that it harms business. We’re not yet at that ideal balance.
A major prob...
7/14 BRAC Letters to the editor
July 13th, 2005
Civilians can’t change military’s mind
I have spent 15 years of my life at Cannon Air Force Base. I’m not from here, but in 1990 the Department of Defense assigned my Air Force spouse and...
Future journalists worthy investment
July 13th, 2005
Let me tell you about Lara Kennedy.
Lara Kennedy is a Clovis High School kid. She is a prime example of what would happen if we freed our schools from the thugs and let the teachers concentrate on s...
Baca, Christine
July 13th, 2005
Christine Baca
Services: Have been held.
Christine Loyola Baca, 60, of Clovis died Monday, July 11, 2005, at her home.
She was born on June 3, 1945, in Santa Rosa, to Sotero and Louisa Valen...
July 14, 2005
July 13th, 2005
TODAY
Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts — Leaders roundtable. Cub Scout and Boy Scout leaders. 7 p.m. Faith Christian Family Church, 3401 N. Norris, Clovis.
MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers) ...
Quay advances to 12-year-old final
July 13th, 2005
Left-hander Jakus Martinez pitched a three-hitter and also doubled and scored the go-ahead run Wednesday night to lift Quay County past American 3-2 at Dickenson Field in the losers bracket finals of...
Child drowns at Potter pool
July 13th, 2005
A 3-year-old boy drowned Wednesday at Potter Park pool. He was pronounced dead at Clovis’ Plains Regional Medical Center in the late afternoon.
Police were withholding the name of the child pendin...
Never take advantage of relishing in time with family
July 13th, 2005
“Dad, do you want to run to Amarillo with me?” That was the question that came across the phone line into my office. My son was needing to pick up his international driver’s license in Amarillo....
American stays alive
July 12th, 2005
American broke open a close game with an eight-run sixth and went on to a 17-10 victory Tuesday night over Roosevelt County in losers bracket play of the District 3 9-10-year-old Little League All-Sta...
Local youth fast-pitch league in works
July 12th, 2005
Developing a youth fast-pitch softball organization in a slow-pitch softball town is no easy task. Just ask Yolanda Aguilar.
But Aguilar, and other like-minded proponents of fast-pitch softball, may...
Two panel members abstaining from vote
July 12th, 2005
Two Base Realignment and Closure Commissioners who attended a regional hearing last month in Clovis will abstain from a vote on the future of Cannon Air Force Base.
Former Reps. James Bilbray of Nev...
Roosevelt County deputy arrested
July 12th, 2005
PORTALES — A Roosevelt County Sheriff’s deputy was arrested Monday following accusations he took a prisoner out of the Roosevelt County Detention Center and had sex with her.
Gary Adkins faces a...
Texico re-examining involvement with Ute pipeline project
July 12th, 2005
Texico city officials said Tuesday they are taking a closer look at its involvement in the Ute Water pipeline project in light of Tucumcari’s recent departure from the project.
Officials said no de...
Additional funds needed to resolve border issues
July 12th, 2005
The 16 Texas counties that border Mexico face challenges that the rest of the state — the rest of the nation — might have a hard time understanding.
From the intricacies of a border economy in w...
7/13 Letters to the editor
July 12th, 2005
Local businesses waste most water
I keep hearing about the water shortage and how we can help save water. Then I drive down Prince Street and see all the restaurant employees washing down thei...
Court’s ‘persuadable mind’ will be missed
July 12th, 2005
So now we say goodbye to Sandra Day O’Connor.
In the process, we say goodbye to the one justice on the Supreme Court who did not belong body and soul to either the liberal or conservative wings, wh...
Bost, Lillian
July 12th, 2005
Lillian Bost
Services: Have been held.
Mrs. Lillian Gertrude Bost, 91, of Weber City, died Monday, July 11, 2005, at Plains Regional Medical Center in Clovis.
She was born on Dec. 21, 1913, i...
July 13, 2005
July 12th, 2005
TODAY
Amateur Radio Club — 7 p.m., Clovis Community College, Building 206. Information: 742-2415.
TB Testing — 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. La Casa Family Health Center, 1521 West 13th St...
Pinkert, Guy
July 12th, 2005
Guy Pinkert
Guy Pinkert, 65, of Logan, died Friday, July 1, 2005, at his home.
He was born in Clive and lived in eastern New Mexico most of his life. He worked for the Santa Fe Railroad as a machinis...
Roberts , Lori R
July 12th, 2005
Lori Roberts
Lori Roberts, 67, of Tucumcari died Sunday July 3, 2005, at Laurel Ridge Healthcare in Clovis.
She was born June 19, 1938, to Serafin and Alvina Salazar Cordova in Vaughn.
She married J...
Mendez Jr., Ralph M.
July 12th, 2005
Ralph M. Mendez Jr.
Ralph M. Mendez Jr., 33, of Tucumcari, died Saturday, July 2, 2005, at his home.
He was born on Oct. 24, 1971, in Glendale, Calif. He came to Tucumcari in 1991. He had been work...
Garcia, Vickie
July 12th, 2005
Vickie Garcia
Services: Have been held.
Vickie Garcia, 76, of Albuquerque, died July 3, 2005, in Albuquerque.
She was born on April 9, 1929, in Tecolotito.
She lived in the Clovis, Portales,...
Gallegos, Vicente
July 12th, 2005
Vicente Gallegos
Services: Have been held.
Vicente Gallegos, 75, of Clovis, died Monday, July 4, 2005, at Laurel Plains Healthcare in Clovis.
He was born on Jan. 16, 1930, in Clovis, to Estel...
Quintero, Antonio
July 12th, 2005
Antonio Quintero
Service: Have been held.
Mr. Antonio C. Quintero, 87, died Saturday, July 2, 2005, at Heartland Continuing Care Center in Portales.
He was born July 16, 1917, to Ramona and Pe...
Roy, John
July 12th, 2005
John Roy
Services: Have been held.
John L. Roy, 58, died Friday, July 1, 2005, at his home in Lubbock.
Roy was born on March 1, 1947, in Paducah, Texas.
He was raised in Carlsbad. He attende...
Stout, Betty
July 12th, 2005
Betty Stout
Service: Have been held.
Mrs. Betty Louise (Howard) Stout, 75, died Thursday, June 30, 2005, at Beehive Homes in Clovis.
She was born May 5, 1930, in Clovis to Luther and Viola Howard.
...
Woods, James
July 12th, 2005
James Woods
Service: Have been held.
Lt. Colonel James Jerry Woods (Ret.), 48, died Sunday, June 26, 2005 in Doha, Qatar.
He was born Dec. 2, 1956, in South Ruislip, England. He served in the...
McGregor, Thomas
July 12th, 2005
Thomas McGregor
Service: Have been held.
He was born March 22, 1931, to Thomas Bernard and Viola Garrett McGregor, in Long Beach, Calif.
He married Kathy Gwaltney July 14, 1957, at Cannon Air...
Today
July 12th, 2005
TODAY
Curry County Federated Republican Women — 11:30 a.m., K-Bobs Steak House, Mabry Drive. Information: 763-5315.
Friendship Rebekah Lodge — 405 N. Main, call 762-4843 for meetin...
Proposed dairy site questioned
July 12th, 2005
Members of a Parmer County church have raised concern over an application for a dairy permit in the Lariat area.
The proposed dairy will be built on the south side of U.S. 70-84 on Parmer County Road...
Task force tackles city’s proposed meth ordinance
July 12th, 2005
A proposed city ordinance that would put cold medicines and other drugs with pseudoephedrine behind the counter at local stores is being inspected and amended by a task force.
The point of the ordina...
Casting call draws amazing candidates
July 12th, 2005
PORTALES — While Hillary Boerio of Portales was singing “Amazing Graze” at the downtown square, there were interviews being conducted for “The Amazing Race” CBS show at Big Valley Auto.
The...
Business digest
July 12th, 2005
Commerce group seeks nominations
The Association of Commerce and Industry of New Mexico is accepting nominations for the 2005 VIVA Awards, according to a release from the organization.
The nomi...
Wiley, Delma
July 12th, 2005
Delma Wiley
Services: Have been held.
Delma Wiley, 79, of Clovis, died Thursday, July 7, 2005, at Plains Regional Medical Center in Clovis.
She was born on April 8, 1926, in Buffalo, Texas, t...
Government farm programs hinder free trade
July 12th, 2005
One of mankind’s earliest inventions was
agriculture. Growing their food rather than
chasing it around or wandering in search of it enabled people to stay in one place. This stability allowed the...
Embryo use destruction of human life
July 12th, 2005
The Kansas City Star, editorializing about the president’s threat to veto the stem cell bill passed by the House, described human embryos as the “excess products of fertility procedures.” The Lo...
Courts should adhere to Bill of Rights
July 11th, 2005
Over the years I’ve paid attention to what the Supreme Court does, not as an expert but as a reasonably well educated lay person. One observation I’ve come away with is that if a case comes its wa...
American beats Zia to take 13-14 crown
July 11th, 2005
Ryan Malone hit a go-ahead, two-run double in the bottom of the fifth and American went on to a 12-7 win over Zia Monday night for the championship in the 13-14 District 3 Little League all-star tourn...
Winters, Tommy
July 11th, 2005
Tommy Winters
Services: Have been held.
Tommy Dale Winters, 73, of Longmont, Colo., formerly of Curry County, died Sunday, June 19, 2005, at her home.
She was born on Aug. 30, 1931, in Curry C...
Morrow, Leslie
July 11th, 2005
Leslie Morrow
Services: Have been held.
Leslie Wanda Miller Morrow, 45, of Flagstaff, Ariz., died Friday, June 17, 2005, in Flagstaff.
She was born on July 16, 1959, in Clovis, to Stanley and...
Griffin , James
July 11th, 2005
James Griffin
Services: Have been held.
James Edward “Jim” Griffin, 75, of Clovis, died Monday, June 27, 2005, at his home.
He was born on July 22, 1929, in Stamford, Texas, to Noah Ande...
Sudderth, Obereta
July 11th, 2005
Obereta Sudderth
Services: Have been held.
Obereta Sudderth, 90, formerly of Bovina, died Monday, June 27, 2005, at Prairie Acres in Friona.
She was born on June 9, 1915, in Grandfield, Okla...
Steelman, John
July 11th, 2005
John Steelman
Services: Have been held.
John Russell “JR” Steelman, 53, of Huntington, W.Va., died Saturday, June 25, 2005, at his home.
He was born on Oct. 20, 1951, in Huntington, to Jo...
Sanchez, Frances
July 11th, 2005
Frances Sanchez
Services: Have been held.
Frances Sanchez, 86, of Clovis, died Sunday, June 26, 2005, at her granddaughter’s home in Clovis.
She was born on Oct. 10, 1918, in Trernintina.
...
Zamora, Ann
July 11th, 2005
Ann Zamora
Services: Have been held.
Mrs. Ann Zamora, 96, of Clovis, died Saturday, June 26, 2005, at Retirement Ranch in Clovis.
She was born Jan. 11, 1909, at Pintada, to Juan and Amellia Pa...
Johnson Jr., Julius
July 11th, 2005
Julius Jordan Johnson Jr.
Services: Have been held.
Mr. Julius Jordan “Jay” Johnson Jr., 73, of Clovis, died Saturday, June 25, 2005, at Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock.
He was born De...
Talk to children about making good choices
July 11th, 2005
T he next target of the anti-drug hysteria that
stems from our nation’s drug war could well
be something many Americans have never heard of: marijuana-flavored lollipops.
Marketed by several mak...
Nothing like unorganized summer baseball
July 11th, 2005
When I was a kid, there was nothing more pleasurable than summer baseball. A friend might ask, “What you want to do today?” and I always replied, “You crazy? Play ball, of course.”
I’m not t...
Military death benefits need adjusting
July 11th, 2005
Last February, a week after returning from his second, stress-filled tour in Iraq, Marine Lt. Col. Richard M. Wersel Jr., 43, had a fatal heart attack while lifting weights in a base gymnasium at Camp...
Former commissioner briefly in hospital
July 11th, 2005
Former city commissioner Gloria Wicker, 74, was back in the hospital Sunday night, less than a week after she was released from Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock where she underwent surgery.
Wicker w...
Investigation continues in death
July 11th, 2005
District attorney: Investigators ‘literally’ working around clock.
The investigation into who shot Jimmy “Bo” Chunn continued Sunday, as sheriff officials continued interviews and state poli...
Pump prices surge to record $2.33 gallon
July 11th, 2005
Hurricane Dennis could mean more bad news, disrupts Gulf oil production.
CAMARILLO, Calif. — Gas prices have hit a record high of $2.33 a gallon, pushed up by the climbing cost of oil and strong de...
Cats finish off busy summer
July 9th, 2005
RUIDOSO — The Clovis High boys basketball team finished a busy summer schedule over the weekend, going 4-0 in a get-together with Class 3A schools Ruidoso, Socorro and St. Michael’s.
The Wildcats...
Area rancher found dead
July 9th, 2005
The shooting death of longtime rancher Jimmy “Bo” Chunn has rocked the eastern New Mexico village of Causey.
Chunn, 71, was found dead Friday morning in his home in downtown Causey, a town of abo...
U.S. should take second look at foreign policy
July 9th, 2005
Beyond the shock, the anger and the mourning, beyond the sadness and sorrow over the dead and wounded is the anguish over the still unanswered questions. But first the shock.
Laguna Niguel resident S...
7/10 Letters to the editor
July 9th, 2005
Bush’s speech full of patriotic excuses
Once again, the president delivered a well-crafted speech in support of our actions in Iraq, and once again the truth was masked with 9/11 patriotic ju...
Bush should act on abortion stance
July 9th, 2005
George W. Bush has succeeded through his reputation as a straight talker who doesn’t shrink from a fight, regardless of the political consequences. When he chooses a successor for Supreme Court Just...
CCC president one of five finalists for state department
July 9th, 2005
SANTA FE — Clovis Community College President Beverlee McClure is one of five finalists to lead the newly created Higher Education Department, according to a press release from the governor’s offi...
Weapons loaders battle for top title
July 9th, 2005
Weapon loaders at Cannon Air Force Base have a motto when it comes to their job — without weapons an F-16 fighter jet is just part of another airline.
A trio of three-man teams battled for the titl...
Court rules in favor of auto dealership
July 9th, 2005
PORTALES — U.S. district court has ruled in favor of a Portales auto dealership and its owner in a sexual harassment lawsuit filed by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
The lawsuit was fi...
Chunn, Jimmy
July 9th, 2005
Jimmy Chunn
Services: Have been held.
Mr. Jimmy “Bo” Chunn, 71, of Causey died Friday, July 8, 2005, at his home.
He was born Jan. 9, 1934, in Pitchfork to Lola and Clovie S. Chunn. His...
July 10, 2005
July 9th, 2005
SUNDAY
AARP/55 ALIVE Driver Safety Program — 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. each day. Next class scheduled for July 19 and 20. Clovis Community College, Room 103. Pre-registration is suggested. Cost is $...
It’s almost fair time again
July 8th, 2005
The time is coming, and will soon be upon us, to get ready for the Curry County Fair.
For some of you, that means nurturing a special vegetable or flower for the gardening competition. For others, it...
7/10 Engagements, Weddings, Birthdays, Artist of the Month
July 8th, 2005
Engagements
James/Hodgen
Louis and Elaine James of Nara Visa announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Jennie Marie James of Nara Visa, to Paul James Hodgen, of Roachdale, In...
An infamous day at Ricardo post office
July 8th, 2005
The community of Ricardo, now lost to just memory, was 13 miles southwest of Fort Sumner. The Santa Fe Railroad put in a depot and a water station there when the Belen Cutoff was built. By 1908, a sma...
There’ll be hail to pay
July 8th, 2005
H aving your garden
thrashed by a summer
storm is not a pleasant thing. It actually hurts to awake and find a group of ripped roots, a fleet of mashed beets, and torn rows of corn.
Nor is it like s...
NMSU coach Mumme spreads word about Aggies
July 8th, 2005
Hal Mumme was in the familiar role of recruiter Thursday morning in Clovis.
The recently-hired New Mexico State football coach wasn’t going after players, however. He wants support of football fan...
Commission votes to regulate sale of some cold medicines
July 8th, 2005
The camera documented the woman’s struggle with methamphetamine addiction. She was 31, youthful and bright-eyed when she was first photographed by police. By the age of 41, she had aged unrecognizab...
Terrorism hits home for some residents
July 8th, 2005
A young Londoner in the 1980s, Claire Burroughes remembers the subway system of the famous city vividly. The underground transportation system, known as the “tube,” is the fastest and most conveni...
Tucumcari drops out of pipeline project
July 7th, 2005
Tucumcari is the latest entity to drop out of the Ute Water pipeline project. That means the number of members has dwindled from 12 to 8 for the $300-million proposed pipeline.
Tucumcari Mayor Mary...
Other High Court rulings signal change for better
July 7th, 2005
If you, like us, are mourning the U.S. Supreme Court’s egregious eminent domain ruling that virtually gives fat-cat developers title to your home, there was some good news from the high court.
One...
Blame game only brings shame to players
July 7th, 2005
I spent the early part of my adult life playing the blame game. You know how that works. To quote my 3-year-old niece, Marissa, "It's not my fault!"
Now that I've entered the 30-something years, tilt...
Sirens reminder of power of nature
July 7th, 2005
Clovis’ tornado warning sirens last Friday evening spooked me. Not in a bad way. Maybe it was something as simple as they signaled that evening would be different than most recent evenings.
The sir...
Garcia , Emilio
July 7th, 2005
Emilio Garcia
Services: Have been held.
Emilio Garcia, 90, of Clovis, died Wednesday, July 6, 2005, at Plains Regional Medical Center in Clovis.
He was born on April 15, 1915, in Borica, to...
July 8, 2005
July 7th, 2005
FRIDAY
Disabled American Veterans #6 Bingo — 7 p.m., 220 West 4th Street, Clovis. Details: 762-5335.
Alcoholics Anonymous: The Corner Stone Group — 7:30 p.m., Monday, Tuesday, T...
Warning signs
July 7th, 2005
My computer just gave me a warning. A box with a big red light popped up at the bottom of the screen: “Warning! User Resources Are Low!” A few clicks of the mouse and a quick re-boot of the machin...
New state septic tank regulations presented
July 6th, 2005
Revamped state regulations guiding the inspection, maintenance and installation of septic tanks were “expected” by County Manager Dick Smith. But he was nonetheless “stunned” by the scope of t...
Clovis police respond to two bomb threats
July 6th, 2005
Clovis police responded to two bomb threats Wednesday night, but didn’t believe them to be connected.
Clovis Community College was evacuated just after 6 p.m., police said, after receiving word of...
Reform would aid Africa more than money
July 6th, 2005
President Bush is likely to have a tough time at the G-8 summit meeting this week. British Prime Minister Tony Blair, who is president this year of the group of political leaders from the United State...
Richardson moving on to bigger things
July 6th, 2005
As a self-appointed and sadly unpaid public relations advisor to Gov. Bill Richardson, it is disheartening to learn I can no longer leave the state. Every time I do, it seems, I return to find Big B...
Dependency not solution to poverty
July 6th, 2005
William Beach has just written a report for the Washington, D.C.-based Heritage Foundation titled "The 2005 Index of Dependency."
Between 1962 and today, American dependence on government has more t...
Cayce, Adriann
July 6th, 2005
Adriann Moore Cayce, 69, of Carrollton, Texas, died Thursday, June 16, 2005.
She was born on Dec. 2, 1935, in Amarillo, Texas.
She was preceded in death by her father, Adrian Moore; her mother, Cles...
July 7, 2005
July 6th, 2005
TODAY
Strength Sisters — 7 p.m. First Methodist Church. Cancer support group for women. Details: 762-5167.
V.F.W. Auxiliary 3280 — 7 p.m., meeting at Post 3280. Details: 763-504...
America best place to live
July 6th, 2005
Although the date on the calendar is past the Fourth of July, the spirit of the holiday needs to be with us each and every day of the year. We live in the greatest country on Earth and yet take it for...
Burton, Laura L.
July 6th, 2005
Laura L. Burton
Laura L. Burton, 79, of Santa Fe, died Wednesday, June 29, 2005, at her home.
She was born on Oct. 27, 1925, in Fort Sumner.
She grew up in Norton, and worked at J.C. Penney’s and r...
Bug invasion
July 6th, 2005
Eastern New Mexico is being invaded. Not by the Beatles but by a flea-sized bug that feeds on wheat fields.
Area pest controllers have been flooded with calls the past two weeks wondering what to do...
Calendar 7/6
July 6th, 2005
Today - The RAD Water Users Co-op will meet at the Norton Fire Station, 6:30 p.m.
Saturday - The 10th annual Rosebud Homecoming Reunion will be held at the old Rosebud schoolhouse, 10 a.m. MDT. Regist...
Route 66 event calendar
July 6th, 2005
Thursday
7 p.m. - 9 p.m. — Bluegrass Music and Watermelon Feed at Kvols Park, next to the Chamber. Music provided by the Northeast New Mexico Bluegrass and Old Tyme Music Association. Admission is...
Storm hits area
July 6th, 2005
- Heavy rain, hail and high winds reek havoc on area yards, farms.
The night skies across New Mexico were alight with red, white and blue on the Fourth of July, but the fireworks were about the only...
Base supporters unfazed by report
July 5th, 2005
A report recently submitted to the Base Realignment and Closure Commission provides a peek into the 2005 Department of Defense BRAC process. The in-depth analysis, however, left local base supporters...
Holiday weekend relatively quiet
July 5th, 2005
The Fourth of July weekend was relatively quiet for area police, except for all the fireworks popping off in the sky above Clovis.
From Friday to Tuesday morning, Clovis police received 112 fireworks...
Courts should protect papers from prior review
July 5th, 2005
University newspaper staffs are reeling from a recent federal appellate court ruling upholding administrators’ right to review campus papers with the same authority that the U.S. Supreme Court gave...
Old vehicle batteries gain second life
July 5th, 2005
My car battery died recently. That got me thinking about why the car parts place wanted the old battery. The matter had to have some significance because I had to turn in the old battery to buy the ne...
Mexico must give respect to earn it
July 5th, 2005
What is it with Mexico lately? When did it hire David Duke as an image consultant?
I can't imagine what else might explain that nation's recent blundering into not just one but two racially charged c...
Local attorneys selected as finalists for judgeship
July 5th, 2005
The competition for the open Ninth Judicial District judgeship has tightened up.
Local attorneys Robert S. Orlik and David Peter Reeb were selected Friday as the two finalists for the judgeship, whic...
Portales man dies in vehicle mishap
July 5th, 2005
A vehicle mishap late Monday night caused the death of a Portales man.
Police believe Roy Parker, 51, was killed when his 1993 Dodge truck pinned him to a building.
Portales Police Capt. Lonnie Berr...
Craig, Helen
July 5th, 2005
Helen Craig
Services: Have been held.
Helen Craig, 90, of Clovis, died Saturday, July 2, 2005, at Laurel Plains Healthcare in Clovis.
She was born on April 10, 1915, in Kansas City, Mo., to Ge...
July 6, 2005
July 5th, 2005
TODAY
Joint Veterans Council of Clovis — 7 p.m. American Legion Post 25, 2400 W 7th Street. Information: 763-5392.
Amateur Radio Club — 7 p.m., Clovis Community College, Buil...
Rep. Pearce: Research lab move could be costly
July 4th, 2005
WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE — The Pentagon’s recommendation to move the Army Research Laboratory from White Sands Missile Range to Maryland could prove costly, Rep. Steve Pearce said.
“I think it...
Unlicensed contractors causing concern
July 4th, 2005
Problems with unlicensed contractors in New Mexico have reached an all-time high, according to state officials.
It’s such a problem the state recently released a top 10 list of known unlicensed cont...
Pension system would benefit from competition
July 4th, 2005
A House labor subcommittee has taken the first steps toward reforming the way private companies handle pensions.
The issue has come increasingly to the fore in the wake of defaults in the troubled a...
Leaders forgetting intentions of founders
July 4th, 2005
Most of the time people try to justify coercing others to do things on the grounds that they know what’s right and those others do not or will not comply.
Even the recent 5-to-4 eminent-domain rul...
Trial system rewarding irresponsibility
July 4th, 2005
The Heartland Institute (Chicago) does its bit for the gross national blood pressure by tracking the outrages of the world’s trial lawyers. The May newsletter offers the following examples:
A jury...
Ina Derrick-Delay, Ina
July 4th, 2005
Ina Derrick-Delay
Services: Have been held.
Ina V. Derrick-Delay, 81, of Amarillo, died Monday, July 4, 2005, in Amarillo.
She was born April 13, 1924, to Harvey and Lula Bell Vowell Belyeu i...
July 5, 2005
July 4th, 2005
TODAY
Alcoholics Anonymous: The Corner Stone Group — 6:30 p.m., Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. Open to people with alcohol problems. Sacred Heart School, 921 Merriwether, room 6....
Fight to save Cannon not over yet
July 4th, 2005
What do July 4, 1776 in the eastern colonies and July 4, 2005 in Clovis have in common? At first glance, not much, except the date and heat that is borderline unbearable. We might even say worlds apar...
Matthews cooked up book in spite of stroke
July 4th, 2005
John Matthews’ life suddenly changed in 1984 when suffered his first serious stroke.
Then 55, Matthews had been a full-time youth and music minister. Bu the major impact of his stroke was visual im...
Nothing compares to Atlantic Ocean
July 4th, 2005
My little blue pool just doesn’t cut it.
Now that summer’s here and temperatures are more blistering than the time I fell asleep with the space heater on, there is one thing I miss most about Ne...
Medical plan changes on way for bases
July 4th, 2005
More than 128,000 military beneficiaries taking Viagra or Cialis for erectile dysfunction likely will have to switch this fall to Levitra or face higher co-payments on their prescriptions.
The Defens...
Rocket glared red on Independece Day
July 4th, 2005
When Independence Day — the holiday, not the movie — rolls into town each year on a Wal-Mart truck, I always remember the launching of America’s first intercontinental ballistic missile. That si...
Hounds picked as underdog in LSC South
July 3rd, 2005
Eastern New Mexico University receiver Derrick Hunter usually doesn’t need a lot of time to get open for a pass. He needed even less time when asked to guess the top pick in the preseason poll for t...
Carter, Mary
July 3rd, 2005
Mary Carter
Services: Have been held.
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth “Beth” Norris Carter, 65, died Friday, July 1, 2005, at her home in Clovis.
She was born Jan. 9, 1940, in Clovis, New Mexico to O...
Letters 7/3
July 3rd, 2005
Ex-publisher’s conviction not newsworthy now
I was disgusted by Wednesday’s article (“Former CNJ publisher dies at 75”) regarding the death of former Clovis News Journal Publisher Jim...
Time right to turn in sources
July 3rd, 2005
The editor in chief of Time Inc. made news the other day by offering to do what most of us take for granted: Obey the law.
It’s about time.
Reporter Matthew Cooper has declined to testify in the f...
O'Connor honorable, frustrating on bench
July 3rd, 2005
She made history as the first woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court — by Ronald Reagan in 1981 — and then proceeded to flummox conservatives and liberals alike as she became what the pundits c...
Panel reveals more bases it’s considering for closure
July 3rd, 2005
WASHINGTON — Military bases in Hawaii and California are among several a commission is considering adding to Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld’s list of proposed closures.
In a letter sent Fri...
Former commissioner improving
July 3rd, 2005
Former city commissioner Gloria Wicker has been upgraded to stable condition, according to officials at Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock.
Speaking from her hospital room Saturday, Wicker said she i...
BRAC chairman questions Cannon AFB closure
July 1st, 2005
WASHINGTON — A letter from the military base closing commission chairman to Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld asks whether the Pentagon considered a plan that would keep Cannon Air Force Base ope...
Independence, equality important values
July 1st, 2005
On this Independence Day weekend, it is good to think again about freedom. What is a deposit in freedom?
A student told me about his mother while we were standing in the parking lot one day discussi...
Amos 7-1
July 1st, 2005
Editor’s note: Amos is a church mouse, who types by hopping on the computer keys, but he can’t work the capital shift keys, and he shuns punctuation marks – except hyphens and dashes.
the fi...
'Prison loaf' used as deterrent
July 1st, 2005
Adult detention centers in Maryland, Virginia, and New York — just to name a few — are using prisoner palates to curb bad behavior. Now New Mexico can be added to the list.
Following a suggestio...
Police plan for busy holiday
July 1st, 2005
Clovis will celebrate the Fourth of July with red, white — and a lot of extra blue — with local police on full alert, said Sgt. James Schoeffel of the Clovis Police Department.
“No officer that...
In tribute: Danny Thomas
July 1st, 2005
Family members remember Danny Thomas as a talented musician with a big heart — and an ugly dog.
Aunt Bobbie Banister said she will miss his singing most of all.
“One man told me one time that if...
Calendar 7-1
July 1st, 2005
FRIDAY
Disabled American Veterans #6 Bingo — 7 p.m., 220 West 4th Street, Clovis. Details: 762-5335.
Alcoholics Anonymous: The Corner Stone Group — 7:30 p.m., Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Fri...

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