Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
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Curry Residents Senior Meals Association 901 W. 13th Street 575-762-9405 Meals served with 2% milk, tossed salad w/low-fat dressing Monday: Beef stew, biscuit, peach crisp Tuesday: Taco Tuesday, pinto beans, Spanish rice, chips and salsa, cookie Wednesday: Beef lasagna, green beans, garlic sticks, Jell-O with fruit Thursday: Vegetable beef soup, cornbread, slice pears Friday: Italian baked chicken, baked cabblage, sliced carrots, dinner roll, Jell-O with peaches Community Services Center 1100 Community Way, Portales...
The books listed below are now available for checkout at the Clovis-Carver Public Library. The library is open to the public, but patrons can still visit the online catalog at cloviscarverpl.booksys.net/opac/ccpl or call 575-769-7840 to request a specific item for curbside pickup. “The Wish Book Christmas” by Lynn Austin. Best friends Audrey Barrett and Eve Dawson are looking forward to celebrating Christmas in postwar America, thrilled at the prospect of starting new traditions with their five-year-old sons. But when the...
Clovis elementary Monday: Breakfast, blueberry muffin, milk; Lunch, oven roasted drumstick, mashed potatoes and gravy, seasoned corn, fresh orange, whole wheat roll, milk Tuesday: Breakfast, banana bread, milk; Lunch, hamburger, seasoned fries, veggie cup and ranch dressing, chilled pineapple, milk Wednesday: Breakfast, pancake/sausage on a stick, milk; Lunch, taco and salsa, lettuce and tomato, Spanish rice, seasoned pinto beans, chilled mixed fruit with Jell-O, milk Thursday: Breakfast, homemade breakfast burrito; Lunch,,...
Information on interior design tips, making canapés and creating custom cuff bracelets using shape cutters will be the featured topics on “Creative Living” 9:30 p.m. Tuesday and noon Thursday (all times Mountain). Interior designer Kimball Starr is going to explain the tools you can use to change how you perceive the shape of a room’s interior. She’ll also discuss lighting, pattern and color in a room’s interior. Her business is Kimball Starr Interior Design in San Francisco....
Pets are peculiar beings and anyone who tells you they don’t have emotions is misguided. They may not come about them naturally, but if they hang around people with emotions they begin to develop them as well. If you have more than one pet in the family it happens even quicker. When I get home of an evening my little dog hears the garage door go up and is waiting to mob me when I get to my chair. She sure enough seems happy to see me. After washing my ears thoroughly she s...
The books listed below are now available for checkout at the Clovis-Carver Public Library. The library is open to the public, but patrons can still visit the online catalog at cloviscarverpl.booksys.net/opac/ccpl or call 575-769-7840 to request a specific item for curbside pickup. “Jewel of the Nile” by Tessa Afshar. Whispered secrets about her parents' past take on new urgency for Chariline as she pays one last visit to the land of her forefathers, the ancient kingdom of Cush. Raised as an orphan by her aunt, Chariline has o...
Clovis elementary Monday: Breakfast, frudel, milk; Lunch, spaghetti & meatballs, garden salad, ranch dressing, chilled fresh fruit, whole wheat roll, milk Tuesday: Manager’s choice Remaining menu n/a Clovis middle/ high schools Monday: Breakfast, frudel, milk; Lunch, corn dog, spaghetti & meatballs, garden salad, ranch dressing, chilled fresh fruit, whole wheat roll, milk Tuesday: Manager’s choice Remaining menu n/a Portales elementary Monday: Breakfast, ultimate breakfast round, applesauce, juice, milk; Lunch, chicken que...
Beta Phi Beta Phi had its November meeting at the home of Collene Baldwin with five members present. Before the meeting a Jewel Pin ceremony was performed for John Mathys and Laura White. Collene Baldwin reported $206 was made at the craft fair Oct. 30th. Members were reminded about the upcoming district meeting and the April state convention....
Information on making a velvet stamped photo album and making a growth chart will be the featured topics on “Creative Living” 9:30 p.m. Tuesday and noon Thursday (all times Mountain). Lisa Rojas is a mixed media artist and designer, and she’s going to show how to make a beautiful velvet stamped photo book. Who knew you could stamp on elegant fabric such as velvet? Her company is Stampin’ Queen Creations in Victorville, California. Bruce Johnson is the spokesperson for Minwax...
Turkey Day has come and gone and the dogs have dragged the carcass onto the lawn. The last bone I did pick. If I cooked it properly, no one will get sick. As I told readers last week, I was put in charge of the turkey this Thanksgiving. I went with the smoker as my method. There’s a real love-hate relationship between most folks and turkey. It’s really intimidating to prepare one and easy to mess up. When it gets right down to it very few folks go back for seconds of the bird....
Bill Aylesworth is a native of west Texas, but has called Clovis home since 1963 when he and his wife, Martha, moved here to be closer to her mother. Aylesworth has worked in various jobs throughout his lifetime, notably as an employee of the Safeway Milk Plant for 25 years. Born in 1933, during the depths of the Great Depression, Aylesworth has lived through some extremely difficult circumstances. He remembers the Dust Bowl Era and its effects on the land. He served as a...
Curry Residents Senior Meals Association 901 W. 13th Street 575-762-9405 Meals served with 2% milk, tossed salad w/low-fat dressing Monday: Green chili chicken enchiladas, pinto beans, chips and salsa, cake Tuesday: Vegetable beef stew, biscuit, peach cobbler Wednesday: Sausage and cabbage, sliced beets, cornbread, vanilla pudding Thursday: Baked chicken, creamy rice, brocoli, breadstick Friday: Fish sticks or chicken nuggets, blended vegetables, roasted potatoes Community Services Center 1100 Community Way, Portales...
What: Letters From Vietnam By: Dennis Hoy, a former Clovis resident and Eastern New Mexico University graduate. What it's about: The memoir of a Vietnam War army infantryman, based on letters he wrote home to his new wife and his parents that give an on-the-ground view of combat and life outside of it, through the eyes of a Silver Star recipient....
Curry Residents Senior Meals Association 901 W. 13th Street 575-762-9405 Meals served with 2% milk, tossed salad w/low-fat dressing Monday: Salisbury steak, mashed potatoes w/gravy, mixed vegetables, dinner roll w/margarine, fruit cocktail Tuesday: Seasoned baked chicken, baked potato, green beans, breadstick, sugar free Jell-O Wednesday: Scrambled eggs, sase, biscuit and gravy, 1/2 banana (served 9 a.m.-11 a.m.) Thursday: Closed, holiday Friday: Closed, holiday Community Services Center 1100 Community Way, Portales...
Clovis schools No school, Thanksgiving break Portales schools No school, Thanksgiving break Melrose schools Monday: Breakfast, French toast sticks or cereal with fruit, juice, milk; Lunch, burritos Tuesday: Breakfast, ham breakfast bars or cereal with fruit, juice, milk; Lunch, ham and cheese hoagie Wednesday: No school Thursday: No school Texico schools Monday: Breakfast, apple frudel, cereal, juice, milk; Lunch, chicken noodle soup, grilled cheese, green beans, fruit, milk Tuesday: Breakfast, sausage biscuit, cereal,...
The books listed below are now available for checkout at the Clovis-Carver Public Library. The library is open to the public, but patrons can still visit the online catalog at cloviscarverpl.booksys.net/opac/ccpl or call 575-769-7840 to request a specific item for curbside pickup. “A Mosaic of Wings” by Kimberly Duffy. It's 1885, and all Nora Shipley wants is to follow in her late father's footsteps by getting her master's degree and taking over the scientific journal he started. The only way to uphold her father's leg...
Information on floral designing, using frames made with scrapbook paper, and cooking for a Paleo diet will be the featured topics on “Creative Living” 9:30 p.m. Tuesday and noon Thursday (all times Mountain). Floral designer, Carly Cylinder will show how to use flowers from a simple wrapped bouquet to create an easy arrangement using the “spiraling” method, which is a basic technique of floral design. Her company is Flour LA and Flour LA Jr., and she lives in Brookly...
With an artistic eye and crafting hands, Robyn Mender readily enjoys home improvement projects - though she admits it's more difficult to find time now that she has three little ones. Mender has been a mother for over five years, and a Clovis resident for nearly four. The Utah native was transplanted here in 2017, when her husband took a job out of law school to work for the District Attorney's office. Though the family doesn't have any relatives within a 12-hour drive, Mender...
Inflation is reportedly going to strike the Thanksgiving table hard this year. The price of the items that go into a traditional Thanksgiving dinner are estimated to rise 14% this year over last year. Dinner for a family of 10 will average $53.31 according to the American Farm Bureau Federation. Last year’s price of $46.90 was actually down 4% from the year before. That price was the lowest in 10 years. I’m scratching my head a little bit at those estimates. I fixed for fou...
Curry Residents Senior Meals Association 901 W. 13th Street 575-762-9405 Meals served with 2% milk, tossed salad w/low-fat dressing Monday: Steak fingers w/cream gravy, mashed potatoes, stewed tomato and squash bisque, orange Jell-O w/peaches Tuesday: Beef tacos, refried beans, Spanish rice, chips and salsa, pineapple cake Wednesday: Beef noodle, cauliflower and broccoli, sliced carrots, bread and butter, pudding Thursday: Baked ham, sweet potato, mixed vegetables, dinner roll w/margarine, Mandarin oranges (board meeting, 3...
The books listed below are now available for checkout at the Clovis-Carver Public Library. The library is open to the public, but patrons can still visit the online catalog at cloviscarverpl.booksys.net/opac/ccpl or call 575-769-7840 to request a specific item for curbside pickup. “Viral” by Robin Cook. Brian Murphy and his family are in Cape Cod when his wife, Emma, comes down with flu-like symptoms. But their leisurely return home to New York City becomes a race to the hospital as she begins seizing in the car. She is dia...
Clovis elementary Monday: Breakfast, cereal & graham cracker, milk; Lunch, chicken wrap, seasoned french fries, veggie cup, ranch dressing, chilled mixed fruit, milk Tuesday: Breakfast, fruit filled churros, milk; Lunch, Frito pie, mini carrots &, celery, ranch dressing, sidekicks, milk Wednesday: Breakfast, go-gurt & graham cracker, milk; Lunch, General Tso’s chicken, fried rice, egg roll, steamed carrots, chilled pears, homemade roll, milk Thursday: Breakfast, blueberry muffin, milk; Lunch, turkey & dressing, mashed p...
Information on making projects with glitter, teaching kids to sew and using candy melts as cupcake toppers will be the featured topics on “Creative Living” 9:30 p.m. Tuesday and noon Thursday (all times Mountain). Barbara Trombley is President of Art Institute Glitter, Inc., and she’s going to show how to use various glitter products to decorate plates, ornaments, books, candles, candle holders and even tissue boxes. Trombley lives in Cottonwood, Arizona. Creative direc...
The Terry household has been caught up in a tsunami the last week or so — a telephone tsunami. In case you haven’t heard, the deadline to make changes to your Medicare is coming up soon. You probably heard Broadway Joe Namath, Capt. Kirk from Star Track, Dy-no-mite J.J. Johnson and George Foreman telling you on TV that they called to find out what new benefits they’re eligible for from Medicare. It is a fact that the open enrollment window is open and this is the only time...
For Will Anderson, the slogan "Join the Navy and see the world," couldn't be more true. Anderson, a Farwell native, graduated high school in 1972 and joined the Navy in 1975 after attending a program at the Texas Maritime Academy. From there, he traveled far and wide - living in several different countries and serving in various capacities with the Navy and Navy Intelligence. Anderson and his sweetheart Ginger have lived on multiple continents and raised two daughters along...
