Good morning and welcome to the Freedom New Mexico Tuesday briefing.
Music, music, music
The Yam Music Series featuring Andy Mason is 7 p.m. today at the Yam Theatre, 219 S. Main St., Portales.
Admission is $5 at the door.
School’s out
A reminder that all Clovis public schools are closed for the holiday.
Classes resume on Jan. 4.
Quirky quote of the day
“There comes a time in every man’s life, and I’ve had plenty of them.” — Casey Stengel
Today in history
On this day in 1957, while spending the Christmas holidays at Graceland, his newly purchased Tennessee mansion, rock-and-roll star Elvis Presley receives his draft notice for the U.S. Army.
Here’s the rest of the story:
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/elvis-presley-is-drafted
Weather
Today — Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Tonight — Mostly clear, with a low around 23.