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NMHSCA All state basketball teams — March 30
March 30th, 2011
New Mexico High School Coaches Association All-state basketball teams Boys Class 5A Tim Jacobs, Onate Mike Holyfield, Manzano T...


Press release: SE region has poorest health in New Mexico
March 30th, 2011
Santa Fe — In general, the Southeast Region of New Mexico has the poorest health status in the state as a result of lower income levels and educational achievement, a higher adult smoking r...


Basketball all-district team
March 29th, 2011
First team San Jon Chase Thompson Logan Rylan Calbert Andy Rhinestine Second team Logan Tanner Sorrels Levi Molesworth Honorabl...


FCCLA students prep for nationals
March 29th, 2011
Tucumcari High School’s Family, Career and Community Leaders of America organization is raising funds for national competition this summer. It is also raising students’ levels of alertn...


Sodas prove difficult to resist
March 29th, 2011
The bubbliness ... the fizziness ... and who could forget the oh-so-sweet sweetness coupled with that sugary, caffeinated rush? My lifelong struggle with soda addiction comes screeching back to squ...


Obama, younger Bush show similarities
March 29th, 2011
President Barack Obama may go down as the man who gave us at least four more years of George W. Bush. The two men seem alike. Only one major distinction survives honest scrutiny: Bush gave u...


Fitness, fun continue
March 29th, 2011
As my efforts to lose weight and better myself continues, I seem to run in to the occasional Gremlin if you will. You know, Gremlins, those little mischievous mythical creatures blamed for the sabo...


Looking back — March 30
March 29th, 2011
March 1960   Tennessee Ernie Ford presented a silver platter from the city of Tucumcari as a gift to singer Jimmie Rodgers for his song “Tucumcari” that hit the best...


Butter churning proves worthwhile
March 29th, 2011
Not long ago, we visited about the joys of eating sorghum, butter, and hot biscuits. One of my friends became interested when she read that the chances of my having homemade butter to go on...


Senior activities
March 29th, 2011
Tucumcari Senior Center Daily Activities Monday Billiards: 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. Wii: 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Dominoes: 1- 3 p.m. Bridge: 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. First M...


Calendar — March 30
March 29th, 2011
Friday Lodger's Tax Advisory Board at 10 a.m., City Hall Tuesday Senior Advisory Board at 9 a.m., Senior Center Golf Course Advisory Board at 5:30 p.m., Golf Course ...


Dinosaur museum unveils new exhibit
March 29th, 2011
  The Mesalands Community College Dinosaur Museum has a new exhibit titled “Land of Lakes.” This exhibit displays fish and plant fossils from the Green River Formation. The...


Perspective makes considerable difference
March 29th, 2011
  I was in North Dakota in early spring. The night before, the temperature was 3 degrees. That morning it had warmed up to 4. I walked into the giant Ag Expo building and made a circle...


Logan honor roll — third nine weeks
March 29th, 2011
Logan honor roll   High school A honor roll   Whitney Cordova Anthony Egerton Jordan Egerton Marissa Miller Zane Slater Ryle...


School menus — March 30
March 29th, 2011
House Monday Breakfast: Biscuits and gravy, variety of cereal, juice, milk. Lunch: Salisbury steak, brown gravy, peas and carrots, potatoes au gratin, fruit cocktail, salad bar...


Tucumcari Schools settles out of court
March 29th, 2011
Tucumcari Public Schools reached an out-of-court settlement with an employee who claimed district employees retaliated against her for complaining of sexual harassment by former Tucumcari High Scho...


San Jon honor roll — third nine weeks
March 29th, 2011
San Jon Honor Roll For Third Nine Weeks   A honor roll   Senior Megan Gardner Lindsey Jennings Chase Thompson   Junior


Police blotter — March 30
March 29th, 2011
The following is a sampling of calls recently received by the central dispatch office for Quay County, based at the Tucumcari Police Department.   Friday • At 2:07 a....


Homes, spirits benefit from spring cleaning
March 28th, 2011
“Create in me a clean heart, O God…” Psalm 51:10   With warmer days comes a desire to freshen up everything for spring. One day I opened the door to allow a ge...


Senior menu — March 30
March 28th, 2011
The following are the lunch menus for March 31 - April 6 for the Tucumcari Senior Center.   Thursday Pepper steak, rice, buttered carrots, cottage cheese, peaches &...


Press release: Tucumcari deaths ruled homicide
March 25th, 2011
Tucumcari - Gabriel Baca, 37 and Bobby Gonzales, 57 both of Tucumcari, NM were found dead in an Eastern New Mexico motel. State Police were called in yesterday evening to take over a scene that ul...


Racing commission members come from various backgrounds
March 24th, 2011
There will be four new faces on the five-member New Mexico Racing Commission when the governor-appointed body convenes for its regular meeting here today. Gov. Susana Martinez has appointed...


Governor appoints new racing commission members
March 24th, 2011
Gov. Susana Martinez has appointed four new members to the state racing commission, the Albuquerque Journal reported Wednesday. According to the Journal, the new members include veterinarian...


Weekend brings history lesson
March 22nd, 2011
This weekend brought a chance for me to spend time with my folks in Roosevelt County. I got to catch up with the relatives and I even learned a thing or two about my points of origin. I head...


Acts of warfare require approval by Congress
March 22nd, 2011
Now in the fifth day of America’s third war, President Barack Obama has failed to offer Congress or the American people a reasonable and thorough justification for operation Odyssey Dawn, or...


Fishing report — March 23
March 22nd, 2011
This fishing report, provided by the Department of Game and Fish and thefishphone.com, has been generated from the best information available from area officers, anglers, guides and local businesse...


Looking back — March 23
March 22nd, 2011
March 1965   The construction of the new restaurant for the Aruba motel was under way. The new restaurant was being built by motel owner Chester Dohrer and would seat 60 people i...


Quests for fitness turns into hunt for rabbit
March 22nd, 2011
So I’ve decided to start working out and lose weight in order to better my lifestyle and myself. There are many things which prompted this decision, though I can say with certainty the...


Extension service to offer gardening workshops in April
March 22nd, 2011
Spring is in the air and green-thumb enthusiasts are itching to get outdoors and toil in their soil. New Mexico State University experts want to help hobbyists be successful this growing sea...


VFW Post to host upcoming events
March 22nd, 2011
  VFW Post 2528 will host a spring fling carnival Saturday, 1-5 p.m.. at 105 E. Main St. The carnival will have face painting, balloons, snow cones, a concession stand and cake walk. A...


Calendar — March 23
March 22nd, 2011
Thursday • Housing Authority Board at 5 p.m., City Hall • City Commission at 6 p.m., City Hall. Friday • City Finance Board at 10 a.m., City Hall M...


Making friends requires friendliness
March 22nd, 2011
Those of us who count our wealth in friends cherish each friend we make and mourn each friend we lose. We most definitely feel sorry for those who don't have friends or who don't know how to make f...


Blotter — March 23
March 22nd, 2011
The following is a sampling of calls recently received by the central dispatch office for Quay County, based at the Tucumcari Police Department.   Friday • At 8:50 a....


Dennis Roch visits Tucumcari
March 22nd, 2011


Honor rolls — Tucumcari Elementary
March 22nd, 2011
Tucumcari Elementary School third nine weeks honor roll     Third Grade     A   Macki Bilbrey Aaliyah Brown


Jane Frost eleced to NCBA position
March 21st, 2011
Jane Frost, a commercial cow/calf producer from San Jon, has been elected Region VI vice president for the Federation of State Beef Councils, a division of the National Cattlemen’s Beef Asso...


Cowboy dislikes PETA
March 21st, 2011
I was pondering on the seemingly frivolous tendency of humans to disregard some of the basic accomplishments that brought mankind to our esteemed place on the planet Earth in the 21st Century. For...


School menus — March 23
March 21st, 2011
The following are the menus for schools in Quay County.     House Monday Breakfast: French toast sticks, variety of cereal, juice, milk. Lunch: H...


Senior menu — March 23
March 21st, 2011
The following are the lunch menus for March 24 - 30 for the Tucumcari Senior Center.   Thursday Pork asada, buttered new potatoes, hominy, flour tortillas, cherry crisp.


Christians must show grace in difficult times
March 21st, 2011
Occasionally, the topic to write about eludes me. So, I resort to opening my Bible and taking the first passage that comes along. This time, after reading Philippians 3: 1-4 and John 10: 7-10, both...


Census shows increases in Clovis, Portales; declines for Tucumcari
March 18th, 2011
The U.S. Census released numbers for New Mexico today that show substantial increases in the populations of Clovis and Portales. There are 2,059,179 New Mexicans, according to the count....


Mascots may determine bracket
March 17th, 2011
Well, I guess it’s that time again. The coming weeks will bring NCAA March Madness action to our local homes, offices and bars. For the past 21 years of my life, this event has had about as m...


Mesalands candidates narrowed to final four
March 15th, 2011
Last week, four Mesalands Community College presidential finalists visited the college and answered questions from the public during hour-long afternoon forums. Each meeting brought about 20 attend...


City commissioners table tax proposals
March 15th, 2011
By Russell Anglin Quay County Sun Robert Lumpkin’s message to Tucumcari residents on Thursday included a number of talking points, but one underlying theme. “The Ci...


Looking back — March 16
March 15th, 2011
March 1968   The Tucumcari chapter of the Future Farmers of America held a barbecue dinner to raise $1,200 to help with the parent/son banquet held in April and to help with the...


Japanese fiction holds life lesson
March 15th, 2011
Well, it has been a while since I talked about comics or anime so I am going to talk to you a little about Rurouni Kenshin, "Wandering Samurai." Kenshin, as he is called by his friends, is...


Calendar — March 16
March 15th, 2011
Wednesday Tucumcari/Quay Regional Emergency Communication Board at 10 a.m., City Hall Friday Library Advisory Board at noon, Tucumcari Public Library Tuesday Plan...


Police blotter — March 16
March 15th, 2011
The following is a sampling of calls recently received by the central dispatch office for Quay County, based at the Tucumcari Police Department.   Friday •At 12:41 a....


New life gives hope
March 15th, 2011
As we watch the coming of spring, we tend to have a more affirmative attitude toward life and also feel our spirits lifting a bit. We can be feeling sad and can have that feeling become ligh...


Quay County population continues decline
March 15th, 2011
The 2010 Census numbers released Tuesday show an 11 percent population drop for Quay County since 2000. “There is always a possibility of underreporting in rural areas,” said Pat...


Imaginations run wild too often
March 15th, 2011
I was on the shuttle bus to pick up a rent car at the Denver Airport when we passed the giant rearing blue horse with glowing red eyes. On my bus were an oriental man and his child. They were tou...


Servitude adds perfect ingredient to faith recipe
March 15th, 2011
  “…Well done…” Matthew 25:21   As I paused a moment before teaching our Sunday School lesson, I waited a moment for the class to get their...


Nine week honor rolls
March 15th, 2011
The following are honor rolls for the third nine-week session at Tucumcari Middle School.   Gold Sixth Grade Shant Bhakta Kayla Cherry J...


Community briefs — March 16
March 15th, 2011
  Methodist church to host event “Christ in the Passover” is an event at which Ruth Rosen of Jews for Jesus will set a table with items traditionally us...


Forces of supply, demand drive gas prices
March 15th, 2011
Price gougers are evil executives who harm us at the gas pump. They set outrageous prices that are approaching $4 a gallon. They hold their conspiracy meetings in the Land of Make Believe, among th...


School menus — March 16
March 14th, 2011
The following are the menus for schools in Quay County.     House Monday Breakfast: Sausage, scrambled eggs, variety of cereal, juice, milk. Lunc...


Senior menu — March 16
March 14th, 2011
The following are the lunch menus for March 17-23 for the Tucumcari Senior Center.   Thursday Corned beef, cabbage, glazed carrots, whole wheat bread, strawberries and ban...


Mesalands gears up for shrimp boil
March 14th, 2011
For many in the Tucumcari area it has become an annual tradition. For the Mesalands Community College Foundation it has become a successful way to generate dollars for scholarships. It is called th...


Letter to the editor: Market and government intertwine
March 14th, 2011
The March 2 editorial in the Quay County Sun dwelled on the ‘evils’ of ‘guvmint’ and worshipped the ‘god’ of ‘free market’ and small government.&rsqu...


Prep capsules — March 12
March 12th, 2011
Prep capsule Girls Class 1A Championship No. 2 Tatum (29-1) vs. No. 1 Fort Sumner (26-3) • When/where: 12:30 p.m. t...


Grady needs rally to reach Class B final
March 10th, 2011
BERNALILLO — Grady coach Alicia Rush knew it would be hard to beat Mosquero a fourth time this season. Hard might have been an understatement. Joni Lampley scored 18 points and...


Lady Rams run out of time
March 10th, 2011
ALBUQUERQUE — Portales failed to get its offense in sync until it was too late as Shiprock used near-perfect free throw shooting to hold off the Lady Rams 35-33 Thursday in a Class 3A girls s...


Hagerman turns back Fort Sumner
March 10th, 2011
BERNALILLO — Unbeaten and top-seeded Hagerman ended any thoughts of Fort Sumner pulling off an upset in a hurry. The Bobcats poured in six 3-pointers in sprinting to a 22-8 lead in the...


Prep basektball capsules — March 11
March 10th, 2011
No. 1 Texico (26-2) vs. No. 6 Navajo Pine (24-6) When: 6 p.m. today Where: The Pit, Albuquerque Thursday's semifinal results: Texico defeated Dulce...


Prep basketball capsules — March 10
March 9th, 2011
Boys No. 2 Clovis (26-2) vs. No. 3 Manzano (18-8) What: Class 5A semifinal When: 4:45 p.m. Thursday Where: The Pit, Albuquerque


Springer busts Broncos
March 9th, 2011
BERNALILLO — Irvyng Urquijo and Leonard Arias scored 14 points each as third-seeded Springer beat Floyd 47-32 Wednesday in a Class 1A boys state playoff game. Leon Mendoza led the 11th...


Foxes turn back Jal
March 9th, 2011
Bernalillo — It took a while, but Fort Sumner finally wore down Jal en route to a 73-47 win Wednesday in a Class 1A boys state quarterfinal game. Kolter West scored 18 points and Kit P...


Wagon Mound rolls over Tigers
March 9th, 2011
Bernalillo — The Elida Tigers were eliminated from the Class B boys state tournament by a barrage of 3-pointers. Led by sophomore sharpshooter Eric Olguin, Wagon Mound poured in 10 3-p...


Sandia Prep closes out Rams
March 9th, 2011
RIO RANCHO — The Portales Rams’ bid to reach the state quarterfinals fizzled in the final three minutes. After the Rams and Sandia Prep traded the lead back-and-forth for the fir...


Coyotes, Rattlers championship bound
March 9th, 2011
  The San Jon Coyotes and Tucumcari Rattlers advanced to state championship games with last second wins. On Thursday the Coyotes edged past the Reserve Mountaineers 56-54 to adva...


New Mexico boys state tournament — March 9
March 9th, 2011
(Seeds in parentheses) Wednesday Class 5A At The Pit, Albuquerque Clovis 79, Valley 46 Manzano 46, Las Cruces High 43 Onate 61,...


Lady Wolverines cruise past Magdalena
March 8th, 2011
RIO RANCHO — Defending Class 2A girls state champion Texico is off to a fast start again. The top-seeded Lady Wolverines (25-2) cruised to a 63-30 win over Magdalena on Tuesday night a...


Drive home lasts too long
March 8th, 2011
At first, it just looked like a little flurry, a little rain with some frozen snow mixed in to look more majestic. However, as my trip to Tucumcari from Clovis progressed Friday night, it became cl...


Weekend adventures prove fun to remember
March 8th, 2011
Well this weekend was a blast. I got to spend time with my brothers, watch them build a trampoline and offer my unique and at times sarcastic suggestions. I have video on my cell phone of th...


Breeding debate proves emotional
March 8th, 2011
Last fall the animal rights groups put Proposition B on the ballot in Missouri. The bill was written to reduce the number of breeding kennels that produce usually purebred puppies for pet stores....


Constitution also protects hateful speech
March 8th, 2011
Free speech and the First Amendment prevailed Tuesday when the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 8-1 that the First Amendment protects even vile and hateful speech directed at gays, warriors and Catholics....


Mesalands meets presidential hopeful
March 8th, 2011
About 21 community members came to a public forum meeting at Mesalands Community College Monday to meet the first of four candidates who have applied to replace Phillip O. Barry as president of the...


Calendar — March 9
March 8th, 2011
Thursday City Commission work session at 5 p.m., City Hall City Commission at 6 p.m., City Hall Monday Quay County Commission at 9 a.m., Quay County Courthouse Ec...


City, county cars cost
March 8th, 2011
As so often happens while I'm driving around town, I begin to think of the past and sort of gnash teeth as changes are noted. Recently, I happened to notice the fleets of city and county veh...


Looking back — March 9
March 8th, 2011
March 1971   The Tucumcari Chamber of Commerce appointed Frances Olsen of Tucumcari as chamber director. The director's position was open with the resignation of Don Long,...


Police blotter — March 9
March 8th, 2011
The following is a sampling of calls recently received by the central dispatch office for Quay County, based at the Tucumcari Police Department. Friday • At 10:27 a.m., a man rep...


Q&A: Warren Frost, Quay County Gaming Authority director
March 8th, 2011
The Quay County Sun spoke with Warren Frost, Quay County Gaming Authority director, by phone Monday. Frost discussed the upcoming application process for New Mexico’s last racing license....


Dora fades in fourth quarter in latest loss to Tatum
March 8th, 2011
BERNALILLO — The Dora Lady Coyotes have battled Tatum tough all season, and Thursday’s Class 1A state quarterfinal game was no different. Dora, though, went ice-cold in the final...


Lady Rams romp into Class 3A semis
March 8th, 2011
ALBUQUERQUE — The Pit didn’t change much about the Portales-Ruidoso rivalry, as the second-seeded Lady Rams cruised in their Class 3A quarterfinal rematch, 45-23. Portales (18-9)...


Top-seeded Vixens roll into semis
March 8th, 2011
BERNALILLO — Fort Sumner’s girls simply had too much depth for Jal Tuesday night. The top-seeded Vixens opened a lead in the final t wo minutes of the half, then buried the Lady...


Elida overwhelms Corona in Class B quarters
March 8th, 2011
BERNALILLO — Elida showed Tuesday why it is clearly the No. 1 seed in the state Class B girls basketball tournament. The Lady Tigers scored more points in the second quarter (27) than...


Strong second half propels Grady into Class B semis
March 8th, 2011
CNJ STAFF BERNALILLO — Second-seeded Grady scored in the first 10 seconds, then quickly found itself down 6-2 to a Walatowa team that carries only seven players. Lady Bronchos c...


Senior menu — March 9
March 7th, 2011
The following are the lunch menus for March 10-16 for the Tucumcari Senior Center.   Thursday Glazed ham, baked sweet potato, buttered asparagus, whole wheat roll with ma...


Americans should trust in God
March 7th, 2011
The Unites States of America was founded upon Christian principles, not just any religious principles. While this doesn’t mean that we shouldn’t respect the right of anyone to practice...


State quarterfinal pairings
March 7th, 2011
(Seeds in parentheses) Boys Wednesday Class 5A At The Pit, Albuquerque (7) Valley vs. (2) Clovis, 9:45 a.m. (6) Las Cruces High vs. (3) Manzano, 1:15 p.m...


Boy's state prep scores — March 5
March 6th, 2011
First round Class 5A Clovis 81, Sandia 61 Eldorado 50, Albuquerque High 42 La Cueva 59, Cibola 26 Las Cruces High 52, Highland 50 Manzano 53,...


Rams advance
March 5th, 2011


Idalou puts end to Mules' run
March 5th, 2011
MIDLAND, Texas — Muleshoe’s bid for the Class 2A state tournament in Austin ended one game short on Saturday. Facing District 2-2A rival and champion Idalou with a trip to the fi...


Saturday's basketball prep capsules — March 4
March 4th, 2011
Girls State tournament First round Class 2A Texico 65, Cuba 38 Records: Texico 25-2, Cuba 16-12 Recap: Sop...


Mules game away from Austin
March 4th, 2011
The Muleshoe Mules will have to get by a familiar foe to earn the school’s first trip to the Texas boys state basketball tournament in Austin. The unranked Mules made 14-of-18 free thr...


Texas boys basketball playoff capsules — March 3
March 3rd, 2011
All times CST Class 2A Region I semifinals Muleshoe (22-10) vs. Eastland (30-4) 7:30 p.m. Friday, Midland Junior College &bu...


Mules, Steers gain regional semifinals
March 2nd, 2011
LUBBOCK — The Muleshoe Mules overcame a slow start Wednesday and advanced to Texas Class 2A regional semifinal competition with a 58-48 victory over the Stanton Buffaloes at Lubbock Christian...


Logan Family Practice has new doctor
March 2nd, 2011
A new internal medicine doctor will be joining the staff at the office of the Logan Family Practice. Edward Cazzola has been practicing medicine since 1974. He said he is an internal medicin...


Streetman: College president search easier this time
March 2nd, 2011
One of Mesalands Community College’s trustees thinks the college’s search for a new president is going more smoothly than the last time around. “It’s been a lot easie...


Blotter — March 2
March 1st, 2011
The following is a sampling of calls recently received by the central dispatch office for Quay County, based at the Tucumcari Police Department. Friday • At 3:38 a.m., an alarm w...


School menus — March 2
March 1st, 2011
House Monday Breakfast: Breakfast burrito, variety of cereal, juice, milk. Lunch: Taco pie with salsa, Spanish rice, pinto beans, sugar cookie, fruit cocktail, salad bar, milk....


Calendar — March 2
March 1st, 2011
Thursday City Commission work session at 9 a.m., City Hall Friday Lodger's Tax Advisory Board at 10 a.m., City Hall March 10 City Commission work session at 5 p.m...


House FFA students use their brains at competition
March 1st, 2011
On Feb. 11, the House FFA left for an exciting trip to the Noodle Making Lunch Club. The NMLC is a thrilling get together in which everyone is taught the basics in noodle making. OK, it wasn’...


Altrusa receives award for service
March 1st, 2011
By Kimberly Hanna Quay County Sun Altrusa International of Tucumcari is pleased to announce that their organization received the 2010 Distinguished Club Award. This award recognizes...


Piercings puncture preconceptions
March 1st, 2011
By day, my name is Russell Anglin. I stand 5 feet, 11 inches tall (6 feet if you believe my driver’s license), I’m not really sure how much I weigh and I have hazel eyes. I pride myself...


NASCAR makes pit stop in corn field
March 1st, 2011
NASCAR has announced an agreement with the National Corn Growers Association to begin using Ethanol 15, a greener fuel, manufactured from corn. Al Gore has just announced that ethanol for use in c...


Bigger government shrinks freedom
March 1st, 2011
We’re at a crossroads, having elected four consecutive presidents with almost indecipherable agendas to grow government’s size and scope. Today, public employees demonstrate because the...


Fishing report — March 2
March 1st, 2011
This fishing report, provided by the Department of Game and Fish and thefishphone.com, has been generated from the best information available from area officers, anglers, guides and local businesse...


College offers veterans' business workshop
March 1st, 2011
Maybe you’re an armed forces veteran who owns a small business and would like help in expanding operations. Perhaps you’re a veteran and are thinking of starting your own business -- bu...


Senior activities — March
March 1st, 2011
Tucumcari Senior Canter Daily Activities Monday Billiards: 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. Wii: 9:30-11:30 a.m. Dominoes: 1-3 p.m. Bridge: 10 a.m.- 3 p.m. First Monday of...


Community briefs — March 2
March 1st, 2011
City workers close road The City of Tucumcari will be working on Date Street to provide improvements to the water and wastewater systems. Due to this work, the following road closure...


School menus — March 2
March 1st, 2011
House Monday Breakfast: Breakfast burrito, variety of cereal, juice, milk. Lunch: Taco pie with salsa, Spanish rice, pinto beans, sugar cookie, fruit cocktail, salad bar, milk....


Xcel proposes rate increase
March 1st, 2011
Xcel Energy is seeking a 6.9 percent overall increase in New Mexico base rates. Xcel spokesman Wes Reeves said the proposed increase was filed Monday at the New Mexico Public Regulation Comm...


Sorghum, butter makes biscuits better
March 1st, 2011
During our cold days, many of us tend to spend all too much time searching for food and eating all we can find. We are certainly busy trying to put on that "winter fat" and avoiding thoughts of get...


Looking back — March 2
March 1st, 2011
March 1956   R.L. Nelson filed his candidacy for state representative Place 1 and I.L. McAlister of Nara Visa filed his candidacy for state senator. Thelma Trentham with the Quay...


Senior menu — March 2
March 1st, 2011
The following are the lunch menus for March 3-9 for the Tucumcari Senior Center. Thursday Pork chop ole, rice, Asian vegetables, beets, cottage cheese, peaches. Friday F...


God's love keeps us on his leash
March 1st, 2011
“Blessed is the one whom God corrects; so do not despise the discipline of the Almighty.” Job 5:17 (NIV)   I often wonder what my little dog, Gracie, is thinking. She...