Thursday, June 17, 2010

Quemado: Senior Center Activities

Quemado News
By Debbie Leschner

Quemado Senior Center Activities for the week include July 4 float decorating meeting on Wednesday, quilting and bingo on Thursday with exercise on Friday. Lunch menu: Monday – spaghetti and meatballs, Tuesday – chicken fajitas, Wednesday – chili relleno bake, Thursday – stuffed bell peppers and Friday – pork loin with gravy. All seniors are welcome. Please call the center at 773-4820 before 9 a.m. to make your lunch reservations.
Glenwood's Saturday Market is every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. off Highway 180 next to the Community Presbyterian Church. There will be some early season produce like spring greens, herbs, plants, various arts and crafts. Vendors are welcome.
The SW District 4H Horse Show will be held Saturday, June 19 at the Fair grounds in Reserve. It is sponsored by the Catron County 4H group and will begin at 8 a.m. Many different events will be feature. Awards will be present to the winners.
The Pie Town Old Town Pit BBQ and bake sale will be on Sunday, June 20 at 1 p.m. in Jackson Park, Pie Town. Adults are $5 and children under 12 are $3. Lunch includes BBQ beef, baked potato, salad, beans, and more fixings plus entertainment. Proceeds benefit the Pie Town Community Council.
The Local winners from the 4H Rodeo held on June 12 and 13 are: Layne Kellar took the Junior Reserve Champion on Saturday and was presented a buckle. Ben South competed in the Senior division and took 3rd place on Saturday and Reserve Champion on Sunday. Ben was also awarded a buckle.
The Reserve School Reunion for students, faculty, employees and everyone else associated with Reserve Schools is invited on June 25 through 27. For more information, contact 575 533-6599 or 575 533-6552.
Estrada Honored
Alisa Estrada, Administrator for the Catron County Medical Center in Reserve, received the Community Service Award from Presbyterian Medical Services (PMS). The award was presented on May 7 at the PMS board meeting in Albuquerque. “I never even expected it. I thought that is what you should do, help out where you can. It was definitely a surprise,” Alisa said.
Out of PMS's statewide employees, Alisa was chosen as one of 69 individuals to receive an award.
Alisa’s contributions to the people of Catron County does not stop with her working hours. She is involved in numerous committees and programs throughout the county such as Chair for the Catron County Health Council, Teen Health Advisory Council, Mountainair 4H Club leader, CowBelles, member and outgoing district president for the General Federation Womens Club of New Mexico.
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  1. Re: Alisa Estrada
    A well deserved recognition of a dedicated and extreamly hard working indivigual that has been instrumental in helping Catron County to move into a Lighter and Brighter Future.
    Congratulations Alisa!

    CHRYSALIS CONSULTANTS LLC

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