Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities

Events calendar - Jan. 2

Thursday

• Page Turners’ Book Club — 6 p.m. movie, 7:30 p.m. book discussion, Ingram Room, Clovis-Carver Public Library, 701 N. Main St., Clovis. “Bridget Jones’s Diary” by Helen Fielding. Information: Sara Williford, 575-763-9687

Jan. 9

• Stitch Addicts stitch group — 1:30 p.m., Clovis-Carver Public Library, 701 N. Main St., Clovis. Information: 575-763-9687

Jan. 10

• Roosevelt County Chamber of Commerce Banquet: “Portales Goes Hollywood” — 6 p.m., Yam Theater, 219 S. Main, Portales. Doors open 6 p.m .; dinner at 6:30 p.m. Tickets $35 per person or $250 per table of eight. Cash bar available. Information and reservations: 575-356-8541

Jan. 12

• Wine and Chill — 6-9 p.m., Clovis Civic Center, 801 Schepps Blvd., Clovis. Drinks and hors d’oeuvres. Tickets $15, includes one drink. Information: 575-935-5000

Jan. 14

• Stitch Addicts stitch group — 6:30 p.m., Clovis-Carver Public Library, 701 N. Main St., Clovis. Information: 575-763-9687

Jan. 19

• United Way TEFAP (The Emergency Food Assistance Program) food distribution — 8 a.m. volunteers needed for sorting; 9 a.m.-11 a.m. distribution; 10:30 a.m. new applicants sign in. Central Christian Church fellowship hall, 1528 S. Main Ave., Portales. Information: 575-769-2103 or 2-1-1

• Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commission scholarship breakfast — 9 a.m., Clovis High School cafeteria, 1900 Thornton St., Clovis. Guest speaker: Sonia Gipson Rankin, J.D. Information: 575-799-4841

• Genealogy workshop with Beverly Duncan — 10 a.m., Genealogy Room, Clovis-Carver Public Library, 701 N. Main St., Clovis. Introductory survey available at circulation desk. Information: Sara Williford, 575-763-9687

Jan. 21

• Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. symbolic walk & rally — 9 a.m., Clovis. Information: Joyce Pollard, 575-762-2752

• Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration: United We Stand, Divided We Fall — 5 p.m. Memorial Building, 200 E. 7th St., Portales. 5:30 p.m., walk from Memorial Building to ENMU campus. 6 p.m. program, Campus Union Ballroom, ENMU. Information: 575-356-6662, ext. 1

Jan. 23

• Stitch Addicts stitch group — 1:30 p.m., Clovis-Carver Public Library, 701 N. Main St., Clovis. Information: 575-763-9687

Jan. 24

• Clovis Community College Cultural Arts Series presents National Players: Around the World in 80 Days — 7 p.m., Marshall Auditorium, 100 Commerce Way, Clovis. Doors open 6 p.m. Tickets $20 general admission, $15 senior/student/military, $45 family friendly pass (5 tickets). Information: 575-769-4031

Jan. 25

• El Desayuno Kiwanis chili dinner — 11 a.m.-2 p.m., 4-7 p.m., Parkland Baptist Church, 921 Parkland Dr., Clovis. Tickets $8; children under 6 eat free. Information: 575-218-0410

Ongoing

• Artist of the month — January artist of the month at Clovis-Carver Public Library is Sara Bice. Information: 806-946-9221

To place an item on the events calendar, call the newsroom at 575-763-6991 or e-mail: [email protected]