Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
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Clovis Elementary Monday: Breakfast- Egg breakfast burrito. Lunch- Spaghetti with meat sauce, garden salad, mini carrots and ranch, orange slices. Tuesday: Breakfast- Chicken biscuit. Lunch- Turkey and cheese wrap, sweet potato fires, veggie dippers and ranch, assorted fresh fruit. Wednesday: Breakfast- Donut. Lunch-Breaded pork chop, mashed potatoes/gravy, green beans, veggie slices and ranch, assorted fresh fruit, whole wheat roll. Thursday: Breakfast- Muffin and string cheese. Lunch- Chili cheese fries, fresh broccoli...
Baxter Curren Senior Center 908 Hickory, Clovis Monday: 10 a.m. jewelry pals; 1 p.m. line dance; 1 p.m. pinochle; 5 p.m. social night Tuesday: 8 a.m. quilting; 10 a.m. beginner’s line dance; 1 p.m. pinochle; 6 p.m. musical; movie day Wednesday: 9 a.m. sew days; 1 p.m. crafts; Thursday: 8 a.m. eggs, gravy and biscuits $4; 1 p.m. bingo; 6 p.m. line dance Friday: 10 a.m. needle gang; 12:30 p.m. Chat n chew rib crib; 1 p.m. pinochle; 7 p.m. dance Saturday: 4 p.m. game night Daily: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. — Exercise equipment, 8-Ball Poo... Full story
Baxter Curren Senior Center 908 Hickory, Clovis Monday: 10 a.m. jewelry pals; 1 p.m. line dance; 1 p.m. pinochle; 5 p.m. social night Tuesday: 8 a.m. quilting; 10 a.m. beginner’s line dance; 1 p.m. pinochle; 6 p.m. musical; movie day Wednesday: 9 a.m. sew days; 1 p.m. crafts; Thursday: 8 a.m. eggs, gravy and biscuits $4; 1 p.m. bingo; 6 p.m. line dance Friday: 10 a.m. needle gang; 12:30 p.m. Chat n chew rib crib; 1 p.m. pinochle; 7 p.m. dance Saturday: 4 p.m. game night Daily: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. — Exercise equipment, 8-Ball Poo...
Information on creating a life vision, making a no-sew pillow with a faux quilting technique, and what’s new with dairy products will be the featured topics on “Creative Living” on Tuesday at 9:30 p.m. and on Thursday at noon. (All times are Mountain.) Author and fitness guru, Kate McKay is going to talk about how to create a life vision and explain why it is important. She says that it takes 21-28 days to establish a new habit, and this is as true for weight control and f... Full story
Information on creating a life vision, making a no-sew pillow with a faux quilting technique, and what’s new with dairy products will be the featured topics on “Creative Living” on Tuesday at 9:30 p.m. and on Thursday at noon. (All times are Mountain.) Creative Living Author and fitness guru, Kate McKay is going to talk about how to create a life vision and explain why it is important. She says that it takes 21-28 days to establish a new habit, and this is as true for weigh... Full story
The following books are available for checkout at: Clovis-Carver Public Library House of the Rising Sun by James Lee Burke is an epic tale of love, loss, betrayal, and vengeance during the Mexican revolution as Texas Ranger Hackberry finds himself in possession of the legendary Holy Grail and battles to save his son from the crosshairs of a bloodthirsty arms dealer intent on recapturing the priceless artifact. The Muralist by B.A. Shapiro weaves a spellbinding mystery as 1940's America burgeons with a new art movement,...
The following books are available for checkout at: Clovis-Carver Public Library House of the Rising Sun by James Lee Burke is an epic tale of love, loss, betrayal, and vengeance during the Mexican revolution as Texas Ranger Hackberry finds himself in possession of the legendary Holy Grail and battles to save his son from the crosshairs of a bloodthirsty arms dealer intent on recapturing the priceless artifact. The Muralist by B.A. Shapiro weaves a spellbinding mystery as 1940's America burgeons with a new art movement,...
Anybody remember a time before there was a Presidents’ Day? I do. Growing up in the 1960s, on each side of the blackboard (it really was a black board and the teacher wrote on it with chalk) was a portrait of George Washington on one side and Abraham Lincoln on the other. I said the pledge of allegiance every morning under the watchful scowling eyes of these two founding fathers. Karl Terry As I remember, we didn’t get a school holiday for either man, but that was in the day... Full story
Anybody remember a time before there was a Presidents’ Day? I do. Growing up in the 1960s, on each side of the blackboard (it really was a black board and the teacher wrote on it with chalk) was a portrait of George Washington on one side and Abraham Lincoln on the other. I said the pledge of allegiance every morning under the watchful scowling eyes of these Karl Terry two founding fathers. As I remember, we didn’t get a school holiday for either man, but that was in the day... Full story
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette NEW YORK — If New York Fashion Week had a relationship status on Facebook, it would probably say, “It’s complicated.” Again this season, media members, retail buyers and guests seemed restless with this bi-annual event previewing fashion trends for upcoming seasons. This show, which debuted looks for fall/winter 2016, ended Thursday after eight days of shows across New York City. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Sara Bauknecht The entrance to Skylight at Moyn...
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette NEW YORK — If New York Fashion Week had a relationship status on Facebook, it would probably say, “It’s complicated.” Again this season, media members, retail buyers and guests seemed restless with this bi-annual event previewing fashion trends for upcoming seasons. This show, which debuted looks for fall/winter 2016, ended Thursday after eight days of shows across New York City. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Sara Bauknecht The entrance to Skylight at Moyn... Full story
Staff report SAN DIEGO — After a romp through Atlanta last weekend, the Eastern New Mexico University baseball team is experiencing the other side of the spectrum this week on the proverbial Left Coast. Point Loma Nazarene had baserunners all over the place for the second day in a row and the Sea Lions waltzed to a 16-2 rout of the Greyhounds on Friday in the second of the teams’ four-game series. They’ll finish it off with a doubleheader starting at 10 a.m. (MST) today. Senior right fielder A.J. Derr and senior pitch...
Staff report SAN DIEGO — After a romp through Atlanta last weekend, the Eastern New Mexico University baseball team is experiencing the other side of the spectrum this week on the proverbial Left Coast. Point Loma Nazarene had baserunners all over the place for the second day in a row and the Sea Lions waltzed to a 16-2 rout of the Greyhounds on Friday in the second of the teams’ four-game series. They’ll finish it off with a doubleheader starting at 10 a.m. (MST) today. Senior right fielder A.J. Derr and senior pitch... Full story
Staff report GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas — Senior outfielder Marleyna Pinon went 3-for-3 with three RBIs, including a go-ahead two-run double in the bottom of the fifth, and Eastern New Mexico University held on for an 8-7 win over Texas Wesleyan on Friday in the North Texas Softball Bash. ENMU (6-5) lost its first game of the day to Lubbock Christian 6-2. The Greyhounds will play back-to-back today, taking on Oklahoma City University at 11 a.m. (MST) before facing Texas-Permian Basin, and wraps up play in the three-day event w... Full story
Staff report GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas — Senior outfielder Marleyna Pinon went 3-for-3 with three RBIs, including a go-ahead two-run double in the bottom of the fifth, and Eastern New Mexico University held on for an 8-7 win over Texas Wesleyan on Friday in the North Texas Softball Bash. ENMU (6-5) lost its first game of the day to Lubbock Christian 6-2. The Greyhounds will play back-to-back today, taking on Oklahoma City University at 11 a.m. (MST) before facing Texas-Permian Basin, and wraps up play in the three-day event w... Full story
ENMU AT TEXAS A&M-COMMERCE Men • When: 5 p.m. (MST) today at Commerce, Texas • Records: ENMU 6-18 (2-10 Lone Star Conference), Texas A&M-Commerce 16-9 (5-7) • Last meeting: Jan. 23, the Greyhounds beat the Lions 72-60 at Greyhound Arena. • Last time out: Both teams played on Wednesday, the Hounds falling to Tarleton State at home 83-53 while the Lions lost at West Texas A&M 93-84. • Of note: With two games left, four teams share the LSC lead at 8-4, with Tarleton State a game back in fifth place. … ENMU held the Lions to th... Full story
ENMU AT TEXAS A&M-COMMERCE Men • When: 5 p.m. (MST) today at Commerce, Texas • Records: ENMU 6-18 (2-10 Lone Star Conference), Texas A&M-Commerce 16-9 (5-7) • Last meeting: Jan. 23, the Greyhounds beat the Lions 72-60 at Greyhound Arena. • Last time out: Both teams played on Wednesday, the Hounds falling to Tarleton State at home 83-53 while the Lions lost at West Texas A&M 93-84. • Of note: With two games left, four teams share the LSC lead at 8-4, with Tarleton State a game back in fifth place. … ENMU held the Lions to th...
A friend of mine told me he didn't ever need to take drugs. He could get the same affect by standing up real quick. I could relate, but on a deeper level. Lonnie Berry My grandfather was the foreman for the state highway department when I was growing up. He and my grandmother lived on the lot in Clovis. On weekends when we would visit, the lot was a treasure trove of exciting things to do. If you have never ridden a stop sign down a large hill of gravel, then you haven't lived... Full story
A friend of mine told me he didn't ever need to take drugs. He could get the same affect by standing up real quick. I could relate, but on a deeper level. Lonnie Berry My grandfather was the foreman for the state highway department when I was growing up. He and my grandmother lived on the lot in Clovis. On weekends when we would visit, the lot was a treasure trove of exciting things to do. If you have never ridden a stop sign down a large hill of gravel, then you haven't lived... Full story
It’s pretty obvious how they feel about us, especially when their tails wag excitedly, they give us wide, toothy grins, curl around our legs meowing, or pounce in our general direction with uninhibited enthusiasm. Yep, we make them happy all right, and if the furry little faces pressed against the window watching you pull up the driveway are any indications; we In search of ponies downright make their worlds complete. Sometimes the pairings are odd and, from the outside, it is... Full story
It’s pretty obvious how they feel about us, especially when their tails wag excitedly, they give us wide, toothy grins, curl around our legs meowing, or pounce in our general direction with uninhibited enthusiasm. Yep, we make them happy all right, and if the furry little faces pressed against the window watching you pull up the driveway are any indications; we In search of ponies downright make their worlds complete. Sometimes the pairings are odd and, from the outside, it is... Full story
On this date ... 1976: High winds, mixed with rain, plagued the region. Weather officials said gusts reached 54 mph around noon. 1966: George Washington’s birthday sales were going on around the country. Dog N’ Suds, at 1530 Thornton in Clovis, offered root beer for 22 cents, French fries for 22 cents and “buy one hamburger at regular price, get the second hamburger for only 22 cents.” Congress in 1879 declared Feb. 22 a legal holiday in honor of Washington’s birthday....
On this date ... 1976: High winds, mixed with rain, plagued the region. Weather officials said gusts reached 54 mph around noon. 1966: George Washington’s birthday sales were going on around the country. Dog N’ Suds, at 1530 Thornton in Clovis, offered root beer for 22 cents, French fries for 22 cents and “buy one hamburger at regular price, get the second hamburger for only 22 cents.” Congress in 1879 declared Feb. 22 a legal holiday in honor of Washington’s birthday....
