The following are Fourth of July celebrations planned around the region on Sunday: Saturday • Muleshoe fireworks. Entertainment starts at 7:30 p.m. (CDT), at the new city park. Entertainment by the Boot Scooters. Fireworks display starts 10 p.m. Sunday • Clovis Smoke on the Water 5K Fun Run and Walk, 8 a.m., Main Street • […]
Cinco de Mayo celebrations scheduled at ENMU, Clovis
April 30, 2010
Freedom New Mexico: Tony Bullocks Daniela Garcia, right, of Hispanic Affairs at ENMU and student Isabel Gonzales show Friday how the Mexican sash will be placed during a Cinco de Mayo banquet at the university’s Cub ballroom By Clarence Plank: Freedom New Mexico Cinco de Mayo — May 5 — is a Mexican holiday embraced […]
Area prepares for Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrations
January 12, 2010
By Clarence Plank: Freedom New Mexico Martin Luther King Jr. birthday celebrations are scheduled across eastern New Mexico this week and next. Saturday is the annual scholarship breakfast at Clovis High School, said Joyce Pollard, who is president of the Clovis Dr. Martin Luther King Commission. “Our guest speaker is Joe Campos and we will […]
Cannon begins Hispanic heritage celebrations
September 22, 2009
By 27th SOW Public Affairs Showcasing some of the Air Force’s ethnic diversity, Cannon has a number of events scheduled in observance of Hispanic Heritage Month. Hispanic Heritage Month runs from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15 and has been observed since 1988 — a change from the previous National Hispanic Heritage Week, which had been […]
Food, music start off county centennial celebrations
April 18, 2009
CNJ staff photo: Liliana Castillo Little Texas took the stage Saturday at the Curry County Events Center as the closing show for the day of celebration. County manager Lance Pyle estimated that between 1,000 and 1,200 people attended the concert. By Liliana Castillo: CNJ staff writer The smell of homemade mashed potatoes and beef tips […]
Bella Vista joins inauguration celebration
January 20, 2009
CNJ staff photo: Gabriel Monte Students at the Arts Academy at Bella Vista dance during the an inauguration ball Tuesday at the school. By Gabriel Monte: CNJ staff writer Not to be left out of the celebrations at the nation’s capital, Clovis residents held their own commemorations of Tuesday’s historic inauguration. Barack Obama was sworn […]
