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ivAMONOS! BY DIANNE STAWNGS Where to entertain In 11 rematch of two yearn those ghosts and ago, MeHculero Apache PreHident Sara Misquez faceH goblins today challenger Mark Chino Tuesday in a geneml election expected to drdwa big turnout ofthe eligible votprH of thp 4,OOO-mpmbpr 4A OPINION tribe AttA>mpts to bnng 10 an indp MOUNTAIN ASIDES pendent group to momtor thp voting hawn't b('('n successful, More assistance for accordmg to spypral tribal mpm saving Fort Stanton bern In ~001, ChIllO, a sl)('Clal agent with Burpau of Indian Affalni law enforct>mpnt, won PHOTOS BY OfAHHE STAlUHGS/STAFF thp firnt count But that ple<:llOn Mescalero firefighters march during aresplle lrom lighting the Ski Run FIre near RUidoso Nrarly 300 ~w()ple all' cO(jpe~allf1g 10 control the 250 58 LINCOLN was thnJwn out whpn a tnbal acre fire Below flames are slicking mostly to the ground Instead 01 crowning and spreadlrlg qUickly ITll'mb('r chBllpngl-'d the Ust' of i COUNTY pledromc votmg machlOes, con tendlllg a changp from trarutlOn- Corona receives al paper balloL'i wasn't Ipgally grant for a ne\\' authunz(·d by the tnhal couflnl ~1IsqUI'Z won tf1l' s(,(~Hld l'!P(' Crews gaining wastewater plan tlOn ('hlno, ;;on of the latt' WPfldpll ('hmo, who Il'd thp tnbt, for 40 years, gathered more voles 10 the September primary I'lection \\ Ith 127 to more control + MiBquez's 299, but thJ"e(' other opponpnL'i " all council mpmbers an' out of thp fipld for thp gpn Winds cause spot fires, evacuations pra] electIOn Mlsqupz IS no nl'W('(Jml'r to tnbal administratIOn Shp ~ MORE PHOTOS, PAGE 2A of tfw ~,'O.. a(Tl' fin' that was relxlrt sPr\'pd as I'XI>(llUye spen'tary to I'd at H: 17 pm :\lollday The 1n;~)Or Wl'ndpll ('hlflo filr ~() .\'l'ars, trih BY DIANNE STAWNCS damage /Ja:llrTl'd that mght as thp al admlfllstratm for SIX .Vl'ars, as ~I I:. '" '·r"'··' '..II Hill!< blaze "rumt-d up slopps alx)\'l' (}ak a council member from (;T\JYf' '..:ampgroullo No\'t'mhpr 199H tn AUgLl.'it 1999, In May 'LOOO, Lisa Bartley Il'arned how '\\, wen' hl'n' tJH' first mght." and thf'n su'pppd IOU) the presi It I'pit to litO(' her home threatened by a Wild she SaId ''Thl' hot brancb Wl'n' float dpnt's chair as an appOIntee fin> lllg t11:111:gh thl' wr I1kl' h'avps" untIl confirmpd lf1 an elpctlOn Shl' I'y('n clImbed onto thl' roof of her )11 ['hursday, the fin' was l~msld 18 PORTS A pJ\'(Jtal ISSUl> III Tuesday's ham to wnte a message of thank..'i to air pred ll' percent contanwd and confrontatIOn could be thp tankpr pIloLs dumping slurry on the Cn'P remamt'd pnmarily on thl' h'TtJUnd UPPER HAND appmach u.~ lf1 appmvmg a Fire as It lTPsted on Howpyer, ,.;trong $11" mIllIon rpconstructlOn of the ndge above the 'W1nds spuITpd Ruidoso and \\1.\11 thp Inn of the \1ountain God" rural subdivision "We've gotten more embers UJ.Jump a fin' and CiJ.smo. where she and her resources than I linp CTPated tlJ pmtt'l1 the thrPl'-fourth,.; of a mile away, said Beth to battle it out for Runnmg for \lCI' prpsldent family lIve and keep approach to Eagll' ('rel·k WII,.;on wlth the l~.S Forpst Service. the lead in District an' mcumbent Fpms Palmer nding horst's at their antiCI"pated••• " Summpr ('abms, and ,.;tart ,.;ppaklllg for thl' Southwpst Area Incident and NaomI Sainz, who IS 'With T'W1stpd ('l-dar Ranch. I'd a J,')-acn' fif!' That \1anagl'ml'nt Team Dan Oltrogge 4-3A tonight the Mescalero Gas ('ompany. She's playing a far 111\ Illt-Ill llirnnulillt-r pnJmpted a sp(~md Yolun- "We lust saw the last family leave," Eight candidates an' y.ving dlfferpnt role on thp tary evacuatIOn from Eagle l)ul'mlll1g said ahout :l p.rn "\\7e haY(' for four seaL" on the tribal coun Ski Run Fiw Creek, according to Bill prt'lt.Y hig wllIds aho\'P the area. but below. Cl!. Thpy are fcJrmpr associate I Wpdm'sday, she waH pulling on her Duemling with thp statt' FOrl'stn I)1\1SlOn. thl' hlggp,.;t h'Ust has been around ~1 mph. INDEX .Judgp Alt
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Arts & Entertamment m Lmcoln Counl)' On the cover Published weekly by the Ruidoso News •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 104 Park Avenue, P.O. Box 128 Ruidoso, N.M. 88355 Telephone (505) 257-4001 • Fax (505) 257·7053 Please fax, e-mail or mall submISSIOns for Vamonos to arrive by I p,m. Monday of the week they are to appear. ~; ;~ .~ , Going Out ... .'''3.....-, , Calendar, .... 4, SANDY SUGGIIT EDITOR , ' .• il4 "'.>- • ~ t Diane Gremillion AcrolJnl EXl:tlJlIVt. Ext 6 ~ Jl:fl.'mdhof1 (II rUidl ~ lfll-W~ lOm Movies .. ..,.,. .S'· . . ,'. , , Gail Beltran AnlJlJnl ExITlJIIVI:, Ext l 6; ;:heltr.m(/l 'rUld! ~lflt"W\ l l 1m Past Tense ... . Morgan Switzer AnolJnl F.xet lJlIVl' , Ext ., • ITl\Wltl.rr(/ ruldl ~ lfll"W'> rom The Arts. .... 8 . .. ,'" t' til adWl1lV: IWIII add (l JITll'bnlt"llUfY (ilildar 'w dJn'll If\ INUll>' ,all 1'i'400 I . . ., ·;··~·t j,;., r' ~,' ,:r~~I\:fJ;;'\:' Tll\uhl1lU \t"" oJa". R'tjUt'\l ...lduHuJ 1l'P...... caJll'i'400I,w 1'1."1 our IJff~ r. l(}l Par1I A\rnuc ·I"n".",'It'!),'g,. I 'I ,:, ",' .. •• • :tjj'..' -, "". ' ,1/'J. :':.'; 'f"," D • "', ",' " ..1.1< ..." •....,,"'". •.. . -' '·.~.,.,4·'i': " "'. ". .. -. \"',, :~.·:l;:>1:~':> Travel",. .""...... '. ~,-,.'.,. " '" t'
It '.~;'" Comics . . ..' . . , .Ji \ANlJY S(I(;(.177/HAH The Ruidoso Hlf!,h School drama cldsses Puzzles .•.• ,1." ." will present a melodrama. "How The West \-VtIS f Jun . .. with {I dinner show Fnday. NO/I. 7. and another show NOl~ H. ThIS IS {I photo,f!7aph oIwhat's left of the CrackerlJmlly: fhe Widou' Cracker (Hannah Miller. senror) is ftinked by • her 101,e/y d.1Ughters. Prunella Cracker in yelioul (Frrka !.ugo. senIOr). and Po/~y Wand.J Cracker In pink (Katherrne Did you know that MartIn. senIOr). '10 find out more about the plot oltillS melodmma. lISten to the + ~ rtb uflotk toulm!blk o!Ioul Humidity Charm - sjJrak ({Ir thermelt'er on pager / Sand /6. has Framery WallPapers THE PALACE Furniture & Gi OF THE GOVERNORS , , ~ ~r~( - High quality affordable framing I in Santa Fe is the oldest gov , , ernment building in the U.S, Seabrook, Cramercy, - Southwest-specialty food items , waverly, Kravet, • The Spanish built it as part of a Schumacher, - Large assortment ofgift items fortress during the winter 9f Creef, Charles Barone 1609-1610. In 1909, it was Most Available wtthln 24-48 Hours. - Unique hand-crafted furniture converted to the Palace of the Call 257.7880 or stop by the office Governors History Museum. It 2809 Sudderth at Jlra Plaza, - .. now houses exhibits on 700 Mechem, Ruidoso, NM 88345 Spanish, Mexican, and Suite #15 American colonization dating Scuuhj, ScfUIIman" 257·4156 ASID/IIDA/FIFDA back to the late IS00s. NM interior Des. Uc. #262 www.ruidoso.netJjosies Od 31 - Nov. 6, 2003 .Vit M0NOS! 3
Tricks al IrealS arOUD Ihe COUIIV BY SANDY SUGGITT information, call 257-9186 or stop by 301 tion, call the Lincoln Schoolhouse Gallery VAMONOS EDITOR Country Club Drive. at 653-4934. Calvary Chapel Ruidoso, 127 Vision Diamond L Hdtlingers will offer horse Calling all ghouls and goblins, witches Drive in Upper Canyon, next to the cable and carriage rides throughout the evening. and gypsies, bumble bees and bunnies: company, will have a Harvest Party from At the Anderson Freeman Museum and Halloween is in the air and there are lots 6-8 p.m. with games, entertainment, Visitor Center, there will be several activi of opportunitie6 for strutting around in cos candy and a cake walk. The theme is "Go ties from 3-5:30 p.m., including "Ghost tumes and filling up on sweets. into all the world," and participants are Stories of Lincoln:' and a costume contest Midtown merchants and the Ruidoso asked to dress as a person from another for all ages from infants to adults. News will be ready to greet trick-or country or a Bible character. Refresnments will be available and all treaters from 3-5 p.m. today. In Ruidoso Downs, there's a real items in the gift shop will be 30 percent A Halloween celebration of the birth of Haunted House from 7-lD p.m. on Downs off. (For more information, call Historic the new community radio st~tion begins at Drive, across from City Hall. Prizes will be Lincoln Museum at 653-4025). • 5 p.m., with bags of candy and Dracula given for the spookiest costumes. The For those not altogether stuffed with fangs for ,the first 300 children to show up, Haunted House is sponsored by volunteers sugar, the Ellis Store Country Inn has a and refreshments for the whole family. • of the Ruidoso Downs Fire Department, special Halloween menu guaranteed to Take a tour of the new studio in Suites 15 the Ruidoso Downs Police Department delight the daylights out of them: Dracula's and 16 of the Gazebo Center, 211 7 and the Ruidoso Downs Auxiliary. Succulent Appetizers, Witches Cauldrons Sudderth Drive. KEDU-LP 102.3 FM will Finally, Lincoln is making a BIG deal of soups, Veronica's Secret Desserts (for broadcast live'from the gazebo at 5 p.m., of Halloween with a Pumpkin Fest. $15 per person), with Warlock's warm and at 8 p.m. will broadcast "War of the. Lincoln Schoolhouse Gallery presents potions served by Igor and Buffy the Worlds." its first Great Pumpkin Carving Contest Vampire. For information on spending the Cree Meadows' Halloween party runs with $500 for the first prize. Entries must night there, call (800) 653-6460. from 6 p.m. to midnight, with dancing to be received by 3 p.m. with a $5 entry fee In Capitan, there's the traditional Wild Card in the lounge. Costumes are for each pumpkin. Pumpkins must be at Halloween at the Park, a party at Smokey optional but prizes will be awarded to the least 15 inches in diameter. Judging of the Bear Historical Park, 118 Smokey Bear DIANNE STAlllNGSlSTAFF best. The prices is $20 for couples and pumpkins will be at 6 p.m. The carved Blvd., from 5:30-7 p.m. Kiddos can come A spooky evening is in stort for kids $10 for singles and includes horS d'oeu pumpkins will be illuminated and dis by and get punch, cookies and treats. No: and adults. with parties. games and vres, dancing, and Halloween treats. (After played Halloween at the gallery. food and Smokey Bear will not be in costume - no some good ou trick-or-trtating. 9 p.m. the cover charge is $5.) For more drinks will be available. For more informa- bunny ears that'd fit him. Ramsev allhe leDcer BY KAnHHN M
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Friday; Oct. 31 ness in body, mind and spirit Library, 107 Kansas City Road Foster l}eatured cation Departme~tat(505) 437-2840 or (877) Please dress for comfort and fun, with Elena Hansen of Ruidoso Harvey Foster will be the photographer 333-6589. •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• . . For Halloween events, see There will be lectures, discus reviewing The Poisonwood . . .. featured at the Cornerstone Bakery & Cafe, Domeoicl pushes art tax filimess page 3. sions and hands-on activities by Bible by Barbara Kingsolver, the 359 Sudderth Drive, through jan. 9, 2004. U.S; Senator Pete Domenici renewed his several instructors. For informa story of a dysfunctional efforts to gain Senate passage of the .Art and Cheerleaders tailgate party tion call1;Jarbara Mader at 336 American missionary family in Call for artists Ruidoso High School cheer Collectibles Capital Gain.s Tax Treatment 7777. remote Africa. There is no Art Loop, the annual tour of working stu leaders will have their last charge and everyone is invited dios designed to highlight the creations of pro Parity Act at a news conference Oct. 28, "Tailgate Party" of,the season Famlly carnival to attend. fessional artists living in San Patricio, Hondo, joined by Senator Charles Schumer, the lead between 5 and 7 p:m., before Nob Hill Fall Fun Fest 2003 Lincoln, Capitan, Nogal, Carrizozo and points Democrat sponsoring the bill. the football game agqinst New Camival at the Ruidoso The legislation aims to ease federal tax , Friday, NOv. 7 in between, is accepting applications for the Mexico Military Institute, in the Convention Center is from 5:30 •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 2004 event. Art Loop takes place three days assessments on art, artists and collectors. past end parking lot of Horton 8 p.m., including a costume RHS melodrama next year: Friday through Sunday july 8-10, The bill aims to fix two inconsistenci.es in Stadium. They will serve a green parade (all participants receive a the tax code: the capital gains tax on the sale "How the West Was Dun," 10 a,m. to 5 p,m. Any artist who has a perma. chili cheeseburger, chips and a prize), food and fun for the entire of art and collectibles, and tax deductions for . 7 p.m. melodrama by Ruidoso nent working studio in their home may apply. '>oft drink for $') family, a cake walk, bingo, silent do~ations of arts and collectibles by artists. High School drama classes at Deadline for submission is jan, 10, 20.04, For auction, Plinko, treasure dig, Under current law, individuals who invest in the Ruidoso Schools Performing more information and application require- . face painting, cookie decorating, art or collectib!es are now taxed at 28'per Saturday, Nov. 1 Arts Center, with barbecue ments please call Susan Weir-Ancker, presi •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• fish pond, Jolly Jumper, haunted cent/compared to the top capital gains tax brisket dinner served at 5:30 dent, at (505) 653-4393 or (505) 653-4707. In house, photo booth, food court, rate on investment securities of 15 percent. Photo exhibit opens p.m. in Teepee Lounge. Tickets addition, applications are available at and games and prizes. Proceeds . Since works of art are investments like The fall American for the show and dinner are $16, Carrizozo Joe's, the Capitan Public Library go to the aC1ivily fund of Nob stocks and bonds, the bill woul~ Ig.wer the-tax Photographic Competition, co for just the show $10, and for and Benson Art Gallery in San Patricio. Hill Early Childhood Center. '. rate for arts and collectibles to 15 percent. Art sponsorpd by thp Hubbard students $8. Tickets are available Family night at the space museum sales in New Mexico have been estimated to MuS('Um of the Americ an West at the high school on Warrior Ramsey in concert The New Mexico Museum of Space be between $500 million and $1 billion per . and the Photographic Soc lely of Drive or ilt the door (feepee Willis Alan Ramsey in History's Education Department will hav~ two yeclr. llnLOln Counly, opens at the lounge would prefer to know Concert at the SpencE'r Theatt'r Family Night programs in November and The second inconsistency the bill would muS('um In RUidoso Downs on ahead of time about dinner-the for the Performing Arts, 8 p.m., December that will entertain and education fix involves ch<\ritable deductions for artists Highway 70. Mus('um hours arp ater patrons). tic k('ts are $2H and $25. Call children and their families. donating their work to a museum or other 4 a.m.·') p.m. lor mort' Informa r l 3b-4H(Xl for mort' information Capitan lecture series "Moon Mission" will run from 7 p.m. to 9 charitable cause. Currently, an artist or cre- lion, c,111 37H-4142 or VISit www.sppnct.rtheater.com. ~ith Capitan Public Library's First p.m. on Nov. 13 and 20, a $15 fee per ator can only receive a tax deduction equal' family that covers both nights, Space is limited Holiday shopping Friday Adult lecture Series will to the cost of art supplies. Since pieces of art Smokey's Hometown Sunday, NOv. 2 be at 7 p.m. with Freddie to about 50 participants. "Night Sky have significantly more value than the sup· • ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Adventure" will from 7-9 p.m. on Dec. 11 Holiday Bazaar Will lx' ,It tIll' Romero, a Roswell attomey, be plies used to create them, this legislation and 18. A $15 fee per family covers both Capitan lla S<'OIor CItllt'n'" Famlly Day at Hubbard who will share his knowledge of would allow a fair market deduction for the nights. For more information, contact the edu- . ( ('nt('r, on Ti~t'r RO,ld nt'xt to tht' I amily Day at The Hubbard the history of the Hispanic settle artist. school, from H.1.01.-4 p.m. A Muspum in Ruidoso Downs: ment of Southeast New Mexico 'j. ,.~ ,. '.' '.' ., • I"''',.... . ,,". ~reat vanply of ilpm,>, Cl:'ramlC s, "flx.us on Family," from 1-4 ...... ~:..~ ,.' ./ , and the history of the Kimbrell , ,;",. -. - :_·10.. ' ;.~ .,~_ lewplry, Christmas deloratlons p,m. atth(' Hubbard Museum to and Romero families. , t. •• nd gifts, including ceramils, t'xploll' the Fall American uOlqup ~Ift It£'ms, hand-tooll'{j Photography Exhibition's 1bj Coming soon leathpr, Collectiblps and assortt'd photographs chosen from the •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Christmas dp< orations and mna· morp than bOO t'nlered In the Cowboy music symposium mpnls Thp chaml)('r Will haV(' l ontp<,l. Artivltlp<, for farnililJ<; Second Annual Tucson an Inm>cJlble I dlhll'S B,lkt' Sal£' IIll ludp ,I posltard tour of lhe Cowboy Music Roundup, Nov. ••• 'lnd Will hdvl' MI'Xll ,In lood.for ('xhibitlon and a drop-in art pro ')-9 with 125 cowboy and '>all', wllh proc l'('d~ g. ling to lur- /l'<1 at 1: lO p.m., 2:lO p.m. and Western musicians, vocalists, tht'r l ommunlty prol(~" Booths l:30 p.m. Rt'gular admission yodelers, storytellers and poets • ,m' dv,lIldhll'lo vt'nt!or' lor $21) pnn... apply, but there ,up no gathering at the inn suites resort fX'r d,w additional fees for the ac1ivitif'S and Hotel in the historic arts dis Call Elizafx>lh Becker at 37H Photo seminar tril1 of Tucson, jut off 1- 1'0 at 51. Books Etcetera 4142 for morp information. Mary's Road, 475 N. Granada, , "Thl' Inc ounll'n'(llmagp," a Inn Suites. For information, visit photographic ~t'mln.lf hy 505-257-1594 Monday, Nov. 3 http://homeranchhands.org. 2340 Sudderth Drive • Ruidoso, NM 88345 \V,!rfl'n lllh. In~tn" t< 'I ,It fh(' · ~ Several Ruidoso businesses will T.IO~ In,lItutl' of Art, \\ 1111)(· ffilm Meditation class have vendor booths. Joe Baker H III ,I 01 10 4: lO p.m. ,It The • MediCIne Buddha from MTD Radio, KNMB, 1',lr\.. Inn "'\VI'~ Ch.1lpt, 14 r, 1 , Meditation taughl by Ppma 96.7FM, New Mexico's Bear Ml'llH'm [)nV(' lilt' Il,(' I' $b; Nomu (Crpg Powers I .II I) p.m. and KWMW, 105.1 FM, Pinon ,lnd IIll lud£'s a C,Hered lunlh. .II High Mesa Healing Center Regional Radio W-l 05 will be ellI l78-4 142 for information or across from Kokopelli Country master of ceremonies. For more VISit www.huhbardmuseum.org. Potteza,. Club in Alto. This is a Medicine information, call Baker at 257 , • Woman's retreat Buddha practict', so please bring 3955. StucUo 0.= Gc:L11e1'Y some finger foods for a special A Woman's Retreat at High Christmas bazaar 10AM-SPM Mp<,a Hl'Jlrng (l'nfl'l in Alto food ceremony. For information, Mcmda.yo - Scatu1:'=yo Capitan Public library ,Il ross Irofl1 Ko\..opplli Country call 33b-7777. 12 Noon - 4 PM SundcLyo Christmas Bazaar will be from 9 Club, III ,1.01.-4 p.m.: $')') fp<' • a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 15. Inc lude~ lunc h Jill' n'tfl',ltl~ ior Wednesday, NOv. 5 • ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 378-4270 women ,111(1 by women, Festival of lights dl'SigOl'{1 to enhance Iife through Book review Festival of lights is Nov. 26 3 Miles East of a day oi I('aming various prole-ti The Ruidoso Book, Review through Dec. 24. Visit .1 t, :,,_ Wal-Mart on Hwy 10 loll techniqul'S and systems thaI & Disc ussion Group will be at www.Ruidoso.net/FOL for more ."'"'~ ,..../,-, .. j:.'., ..-.~ will promote ,md IIlspir(' well- 10 a.m. at the Ruidoso Public information. ." , ,,, . ' ,"" "'J.r"t·, "p'" , • • . ,",,' ''f ...... ,
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Throughout the tims, a chilling discovery that are an Important shocked and horrified a nation In part of £1 Ora de Americas, peOple begin preparing for the what many stili call the most grue los Muertos (the holiday late in October. Altars are built to some mass murder case of all time. Now, for the first time, the COURTESY PHOTO day of the dead). honor loved ones. Candles are lit and incense is burned. Offerings such as candy only known survivor of the killing Jessica Bie~ Erica Leerhsen, Mike Vogel and Papel picado spree has broken the silence and Jonathan Tucker in New Line's The uxas Chainsaw meaning, "perfo skulls and Pan de Muerto (Bread of the come forward to tell the real story Dead) are prepared and placed on altars. of what happened on that deserted Massacre. rated paper" is rural Texas highway when a group used in colorful Figures of playful skeletons in various poses of five young kids Inadvertently are displayed. ' Yellow Jackets football team, p.m., 7:25 p.m., 9:30 p.m. , paper cutouts. found themselves besieged by a through a 38-year career with the •Saturday and Sunday only chalnsaw wielding madman who These tissue-paper On November 1 and 2, people get school that continues today. ••Friday through Sunday only would leave atrail of blood and ter· Starring: Cuba Gooding Jr., Ed' . cutouts are used together to clean and decorate their rela rortbat would forever be known as tives' graves. They build altars at home, at Harris, S. Epatha Merkerson. Riley The Matrix Revolutions l = lI&-I.~...... t...JJo =~, to decorate the The Texas 'Chalnsaw Massacre. Smith, Debra Winger Science F1cllonlFantasy and Thriller Starring: JessIca Blel. Erlc Balfour, l ofrenda (the altar) for this Mexican celebra churches and graveyards. They arrange Directed by: Michael Tollln Rated Rfor sci-fi violence and brief marigolds, candles, incense, and photos of Andrew Brynlarskl, R. lee Ermey, Produced by: Brian Robbins, sexual content. I tion. Papel picadocan be madeeither with l.;Iuren German Michael Tollln . In this third Installment that con- l scissors orwith stamping tools that can cut the dead on the altars. They add fruit, flow Directed by: Marcus Nispel Showtfmes (Friday through cems itself wnh death, Neo. Trin!tY. ers, and the dead person's favorite fOods. Produced by: Michael Bay, Mike Tuesday): 11 :40 a.m. " 2:05 and Morpheus - along with the rilst up to 50 layers of paper at a time. Delicate Reiss, Andrew Form, Bradley Fuller I They decorate the graves of dead children p.m.··. 4:35 p.m., 7:05 p.m.• 9:30 of their battling POSS8 - continue to . I latticework, skeletal imagery, flowers and Showtlmes (Friday through p.m. come against the machines that I lettering are seen on this tissue paper art with sugar skulls and toys. Tuesday): 11:50 a.m:, 2:15 'Saturday and Sunday only have systematically enslaved the I p.m:·. 4:45 p.m., 7:15 p.m., 9:40 that adorn altars. The original celebration is a holiday ••Friday through Sunday only human race In t)le Matrix. Now dis· . I with a complex history, varying by region. It p.m. playing a greater confidence In his I Flowers, fresh or artificial, have always 'Saturday and Sunday only Scary Movie 3 own power, Neo fully realizes that he I played an important part of the Day of the is not a morbid holiday, but a remembrance ••Friday through Sunday only Comedy and Science Fiction/ Is a superhuman figure capable of l Fantasy. 1 hr: 30 min. amazing feats, and is totally aware • Dead holiday. Yellow marigold on altars of los angelitos (children souls) and los Radio difuntos (adult souls). This celebration origi Rated PG-13 for pervasive crude that he's able to see the codes of and gravesites symbo'lize the shortness of Drama, 1 hr. 49 rilln. • andsexual humor, language'; comic people and things with which he 1 Rated PG for mild language and life. These flowers are laid in a path to altars nated with the indigenol,ls people of the violence and drug references. . comes into contact. Simultaneously l ~ thematic elements. The Scary Movie gang Is back for more humans, who are struggling to I to guide souls. Yellow or orange tissue American continent the Aztec, Maya, .This is the decades-long story of I Toltec and Inca. With the arrival of the' the third Installment In this spoof live In the real world. have awoken paper, pipe cleaners and masking tape is the relationship between a promi series, but they are no longer con· .out of the Matrix. As their numbers nent high school football coach used to make bunches of these flowers. Spanish, the celebrations were altered to tent to stick to the horror genre. increase, the machines Invade Zion. coincide with the celebrations o(AJI Saints (Harris) In a small South Carolina Everything from "lord of the • the cehter of human resistance - Papel picado and paper marigolds are only town and the illiterate, mentally Rings" to "8 Mile" is up for skew- considered the last real-world city. two of many arts and crafts that are featured Day and All Souls Day on November 1 and challenged man nicknamed Radio ering. Starring: Keanu Reeves, Carrie-Anne (Gooding) whom he mentors, 'who I in this fun holiday. 2. Starring: Anna Faris. Charlie Sheen. MOss, laurence fishbume. Hugo I before that had always been the Anthony Anderson. Pamela WeaVing, Jada Pinkett-Smnh . The Day of Dead holiday in Mexico, ora de los Muertos means love. It is cel- target of jokes and teasing by the I ebrated on these first two days of . Anderson, Peter Boyle •. Directed by: larry Wachowski, Andy l and in New Mexico and other states in the community. Although their friend Directed by: David Zucker Wachowski , I ship raises some eyebrows at first. U.s., is an important, revered celebration. It November, when Indian and Catholic tradi Produced by: Robert K. Weiss. Produced by: Joel Silver tions come together in an expression of Radio's growth under the coach's David Zucker Showtlmes: Starts Wednesday. Nov. I is not a spooky time, like Halloween can guidance ultimately inspires the Showtimes (Friday through 5: complete showtimes were not l be. Rather, it is a time to celebrate and love for the dead. It is an opportunity to 'Iocal townsfolk, Jrom 1964 when Tuesday): Noon', 2:25 p.m:·, 5 available. I .. reflect on our dearly departed. he first starts' helping the Hanna I • I I Small Business Owners Save $$ by Payrolling Employees through I I I I . itsQUest, INC. 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• arie .'• • known as Kid Antrim who would Jater be It appears that McCloskey; who was a for cuted the Englishman. After the deaths of Past Tense known as Billy the Kid, was riding with mer Murphy man, ar.d only a recent "con Morton and Baker, Roberts wisely elected . by Drew Comber Tunstall on February 18, 1878, the last day vert" to the Regulators, attempted to defend to sell his farm and leave the area. The 'Historian, The Hubbard Museum ofthe of the Englishman's life. In the company of the two prisoners and paid for that error assassination of Sheriff Brady on April Fool's American West several other Tunstall employees, thl!y were with his life. The other Regulators had. not Day had been more proof, as far as Roberts driving some horses into Lincoln from trusted him to begin with, and his attempt was concerned, that it was time to bid a Part 1 Tunstall's ranch on the Rio Feliz (today it's a ing to defend the prisoners was the idng on less-than-fond farewell to Lincoln County. B&B) when they were overtaken by a large the cake. Whether or not he was.a "spy" as . His place had sold, and Buckshot had Charlie posse that included known outlaws and proclaimed in the film "Young Guns," is been haunting the post office located at Bowdre, at 29, who were definitely looking for Tunstall and another story. . .. Blazer's Mill waiting for his check so that
was a Iittle older his men. , Charlie Bowdre does not appear to he could leave the area. ,On the morning of " than the other They found them at a place about six have been with the Regulators OIJ April 1, the 4th, he had asked for the check, which men who would miles south of modern-day Glencoe. When 1878, when they gunned down Sheriff had not yet arrived and then started to become'known as Tunstall's men saw the posse approaching, Brady in the middle of Lincoln's street, but leave. ~owever, as he was leaving, he . the "Regulators." they (wisely) took cover. Tunstall, who had . three days later, he was with them - and. looked back and saw'the postman A Mississippi vastly underestimated hiS opposition from notably, too. approaching Blazer's by another trail.' native, he had day one, actually approached a four-man Roberts wheeled his mule and headed back come to lincoln sub-posse that had broken off from the Blazer's MiD to the Mill - and one ofthe most spectacu:' County in the main group. He never got close enough to Blazer's Mill was located about where lar gunfights of the Old West. 1870s and had been frowned upon for an talk. They simply shot him out of the sad downtown Mescalero is today. 'Highway 70 What Buckshot didn't know was that incident concerning the poor usage of dle, and then one of them dismounted and was, unfortunately, constructed right the Regulators - at least a dozen strong firearms that took place in August of 1877. administered the coup de gras with a bullet through the site of the gunfight that took had also just arrived at the Mill by still o~ One day, Charlie and his pal, Frank to the young (he was almost 25) place there April 4, 1878. And what a another trail. Tney had placed their mounts Freeman, both greased to the gills on Justice Englishman's head. 'gunfight'it was... in a corral that was surrounded by an AndreW L ';Buckshot" Roberts had been 'uice, elected to go and settle what they Tunstall's men, soon to be known as the ihe.rn~~fl/posse adobe wall and therefore not visible. from considered to be a score with cattle baron Regulators, were not in a position to view with on the day that Tunstall Roberts' perspective. He rode right into the was killed, although he had not been in the lohn Chisum, who was dining at the home what had happened to their employer, but •I , I' fouHnan sub-posse who had actually exe- See GOMBER, page 7 of Alexander and Susan McSween that when they heard the gunfire, they correctly . I I . evening in Lincoln. assumed the worst. First, this Dynamic Duo stood in the Afterwards, they obtained constable's street and demanded that Chisum come commissions and went in search of the . out. When Chisum, who. was no fool, did killers. To be fair to their opposition, it not, they opened fire on the house. As should be pointed out that the Regulators drl;lnk as they were, it turned out that the could not possibly have had any illusions only (asualty was Susan McSween's sewing .,iIbout their mission. While it all sounded mal him', which died instantly wnen struck good - going out to serve law and order, by thpir deadly, in':lCcurate and idiotic fire. and all ... well, that wasn't quite the case... Finally, the fun enc!pd when the patience of They had to have known that any prisoners ,I bld( k ~ervant of the Me swe£'n's wore out taken would be handed over to Sheriff dnd he shol hack al them. Brady, who would promptly release them. Well, this was different! som£'One shoot All they had was power of arrest and Brady Ing hdl k was not what either Charlie or was the County's leading lawman. They frank had calculated upon and they fled had to have known that anyone they took ignominiously down the street. into custody, !hey would have to kill, sim To bp fair, this was probably Charlie's ply out of necessity. Otherwise, why both most foolish act, at least on record, as he er? accounted for himself pretty well in the storm that was brewing. That storm would Morton and Baker explode across the countryside and eventu Bowdre and the rest of the Regulators ally b~ome known as the Lincoln County caught up with two of the triggermen who War. • had been in that four-man sub-posse that had killed Tunstall. Known outlaw Frank February 18, 1878 Baker and Billy "Buck" Morton, who was In addition to his own spread in the also L.G. Murphy's foreman, were captured Hondo Valley, where he lived with his wife, after a running fight, about three weeks Charlie supplemented his income by work later, down in the Llano Estacado. ing as a cowboy for English rancher John On the way back to lincoln, Morton Tunstall. The young Englishman, who had and Baker supposedly attempted to escape, the money to spend on cowboys, especially killing Regulator William McCloskey in the those who were good with - or more process. They were then gunned down by importantly, willing to use - guns. the Regulators. Pretty cut and dried, huh? 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assin ,n8. rlu , BY SANDY SUGGIIT that work and add new projects." lane, a part-time arts coordinator, has been organiz- VAMONQS mOOR ,'" . Accomplishments of the Ruidoso Arts Commission ing the work of the' Ruidoso Arts Commission until the The village Ruidoso Arts Commission will cease to be include the public art project/fundraiser, the Great Bear ,'recent addition of a part-time administrative assistant, cen~ as of Dec. 31, said arts coordinator Mary lea lane. But Hunt, which netted about $50,000 for a cultural arts along with the help of innumerable volunteers and mem that's' not all she wrote. ' ter (not for general programming or operational expens- 'bers of the Ruidoso Arts Commission. Aconcentrated two-week membership drive for an es). Other projects include the Art in Public Places Memberships are available at the following levels of ind~pendent, non-profit organization to promo~e Program that launched exhibits and receptions in the support: student memberships are $25 to those with cur-' Ruidoso, Lincoln County and Mescalero as an arts com Ruidoso Public Library, Village Hall and the Ruidoso rent student IDs; .silver memberships for $50; gold. mem: munity, begins Monda'y with a luncheon for about 30 key Senior Center; Art After Hou.rs Gallery Walks monthly berships for $100; amethyst memberships for $250; sap- phir~ people who will contact 20 people each, lane said. The from spring through fall; outdoor sculpture exhibits; street • memberships for $500; ruby memberships for new organization will be called the Ruidoso Regional art days in Midtown; and concerts in the park. $1,000; emerald memberships for $2,500; and diamond .Council for the Arts, and, like most arts councils, will be 'fwo new projects planned for next summer are in the memberships for $5,000. . funded by memberships.• works: The Enchanted Forest - art works created from , Beverly Fisher is chairperson for the '1lembership , "We're hoping people will contact us individually or trees, a local product and the idea of lay Powell, with drive for the Ruidoso Regional Council for the Arts. If you visit with friends and neighbors who will be manning the clusters "hereand there· in public parks," lane said; and ,haven't been c,?ntacted about supporting the new arts drive," lane said. lift's truly a support for the work the a classical music series planned for late summer at the organization, contact her at 258-3810 or call lane at the Arts Commission has been doing and a way to continue Ruidoso Schools Performing Arts Center. Ruidoso Arts Commission office at 258-4613. r : Charlie Bowdre and the gunfight at Blazer's Mill Continued from page 6 Winchester. "I never saw a man who could It was a siege that was in earnest. Dick squeezed one off. The bullet hit Dick • handle a Winchester as fast as he could," Brewer had told the others (fatefully, as it Brewer in the eye and took off the back of front yard. Frank Cee would say later. Additionally, turned out) that he wanted to take Roberts his head, killing him instantly. . . Jhe 'Regulators, led by Dick Brewer, Buckshot Roberts had acquired'hisnick- "at any cost." . That did it. The Regulators had quite were inside at that moment eating, when name because he carried a load of buck- The cost turned out to be much higher enough of Buckshot Roberts, thank you John Middleton announced Roberts' arrival. shot in his right shouider, forcing him to do than Brewer had anticipated. very much. Gathering up their wounded, Frank Cee, who knew Roberts, suggested all his firing from the hip. And that made Brewer himself had taken position they left in qisarray, leaving Dick Brewer • that he go outside to parlay and possibly get what happened next all the more incredi- about a hundred yards out from the front lying dead in the dust. Roberts to surrender. ble. door, behind a woodpile. Roberts had dis Roberts lived in agony through the When Buckshot saw Frank come Bowdre and Roberts' guns roared covered that he was out of ammuhition night and died the next day. He and around the corner of the building, he knew ' simultaneously. Bowdre's bullet inflicted shortly after entering the building and had Brewer lie next to each other to this day in he was in trouble. He knew full well that what would eventually become a fatal procured a .45-70 Springfield that had the little Blazer family cemetery in Frank, along with his cousin George Cee, wound to Roberts' groin and Buckshot's been on the wall. A box of shells on the Mescalero. were "card-carrying" Regulators. Roberts bullet slammed into Charlie's belt buckle, table completed Buckshot's mayh~m and Frank Cee sat down on the sJooP and ricocheting off and doing nothing more needs, and throwing a mattress down on Next week: More fun with Charlie began to talk. After listening to Cee's than knocking the wind out of him. the floor in the doorway, he peered out to Bowdre and firearms repeated requests to surrender, Roberts Unfortun.ately for George Cee, it ricocheted see what he could see. • finally refu~ed, pointins-out - quite accu- right into his hand. With what he would Abullet slammed dully into the wall , Sources: A Documentary History ofthe rately - what had happened to the last two later describe as "my usual luck," the bullet behind him and Buckshot saw a puff of Lincoln County War and, The West ofBilly men who had surrendered to the took off George's trigger finger and dam- black powder smoke rise above a wood the Kid'both by Frederick Nolan; Frontier Regulators. aged his thumb at the same time~ pile down the hill. He drew a bead on it Fighter by George Cae and High Noon in Cee kept imploring the obstinately sen- Bowdre was down, trying to regain his and when a man's head appeared, he Lincoln by Robert Utley. sible Roberts to surrender, and Buckshot wind, and George Cae was incapacitated; steadfastly refused. Finally, inside, Dick Roberts was a walking dead man, but he Brewer's patience ran out and he asked for wasn't out of the fight yet. According to volunteers to go and take Roberts. ' Frank Coe, when Bowdre's bullet hit He got three: George Coe, Kid Antrim, Roberts, "the dust flew from his dothes on and Charlie Bowdre. When Frank Coe and both sides." Groaning, but still firing, Buckshot Roberts saw these three Bravos Roberts backed into the doorway behind come wheeling around the corner of the him. His second shot had hit John N~~~X:~:rc:, building, they knew that the time for talk- Middleton in the chest, effectively takil1g premtr::ART ATTRACTI0 r, ing had come to an end. "Roberts!" shout- out three Regulators with two bullets. ed Bowdre, "throw up your hands!" By now, the other Regulators were Come see the art ofour Buckshot Roberts was no coward. "Not rushing from the building they had occu European Artists! me, Maryann" he replied as he brought his pied and were taking position around the Winchester up. Roberts was not wearing a building in which Roberts had sought shel- ~ 131 I Mechem Drive • 258-1117 ~. sidearm, as he had intended to enter the ter. Kid Antrim had tried to rush RobertS' .ftEmaii: [email protected] .' www.BodegaDeAJtc.com·lVww.Studio-W.com~ Blazer residence and was.,.9,gserving a position and had narrowly missed death '. Toll Free: 1-877·SHO\VART' house rule about handguns. But he had his when one of Roberts' bullets creased him. -- • - -
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• BY SANDY SUGGnT YMIONOS EDffOR , The response,fo the call for entries to 12th Annual Fall American Photography Exhibition was a bit of a surprise to Cheryl Knobel who cura the show this year for the Hubbard Museum of the American West. "We received 667 entries," she said. "That's double'what we've ever before. It was a great response." , Knobel attributed the increased response to more marketing - advertising in major photo magazines such as Shutterbug and Camera Arts, and New Mexico Magazine, along with a spread If you 9 • of newspapers. In all, 205 photographers in 23 states, , what: 1he 121 Australia and Mexico submitted 667 photographs. Annual Fall Of these, juror Don Strel chose 163 photographs American , for exhibit by 104 photographers - 15 of which I are from the Lincoln County area. Three locals ExhIbItIon placed in the show: Herb Brunell first place in the People category, M. Lynn Damron third place in .whon: New. 1 tint the same category, and Ray Bowerman received Jan. 11 ,honorable mention in the architecture c;ategory. The photographs were in five categories: land· =::.~ scape, people, architecture, open and the ...... Welt, ~ American West. W. Hwr. 70, RuIdO Three prizes were awarded to each category DownI. and honorable mentions. Purchase awards select- . " , ed by First National Bank, the Hubbard Museum afld the Gene Harrison Memorial Award will be announced at the reception for photographers today, Knobel said. The Gene Harrison Memorial Award will be made b) Focus Group of EI Paso in memory of Gene Harrison, who promoted anc enter~ the contest. The First National Bank has purchased a photograph every year since show started, 12 years ago, and all the 'photographs from past purchases v be displayed. The Hubbard Museum selects a photograph from the American West egory each year. Knobel said 38 percent of the submissions were digitally processed, a photographer Herb Brunell-one of the founding fathers of the Fall American Photography Exhibition - said that was fewer than he'd expe< Juror Don Slrel will give a juror's talk in the gallery at 9:30 a.m. Saturc PHOros OF ENTRIES BYSANDYSUGGlITlSTAFF the show's opening day. (Admission to the museum is $6 for adults, $5 fo Justfive ofthe 667 entries in the Hubbard Museum's 12th Annual F~ll American Photography seniors, and $2 for children age 6-16.) Exhibition are shown here. Above is "Bedouin and Son, "by Frederic Moras, Ilfochrome. The Fall American Photography Exhibition will be on exhibit through Op!osite page: Top left is "Waitingfor the Bread," secondplace in the People category by Stan 11 .The Hubbard Museum ofthe American West is open from 9 a.m. to 5 Friedman ofSanta Monica, Calif, pigment print; middle left is "Suzi and Kate, ".third place in p.m. seven days a week except Thanksgiving and Christmas. the People category M. Lynne Damron ofCapitan, digital archival; bottom is "Gift in The 15 photographers from the local areaare: Kathy Arrington, Pablo by /eft ~y Red, "first place in the People category, by Herb Brunell, digital archival; and tOP right is Bianch,i, Bowerman, Julia Brogan, Herb Brunell, M. lynne Damron, Harvey Foster, Jesse Hofacket, Cheryl Hall, Nicholas Kinnan, Richard LUI "Tulips, "first place in the Open category, by Charlotte Engeman ofAlamogordo. Fr~eric Moras, Joe Muhlke, Ben Passmore and Karen Walker. . l ~__~__~ . _ • 2003 .Del 31 . Nov. 6, 2003 'VAMONOSI • 9 . .
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From the juror, photographer D()n Strel II '. The works submitted to this show repre the continuing digital revolution in photog 10 sent a broad cross section of photography in raphy. Most professional commercial pho the United States today. Many of the pho tographers have already made the transition tographs selected might be characterized as into digital. In the year 2004 more digital classics, (while) others captured the quirky, cameras will be sold than film cameras. And the unusual. Some showed a strong sense of digital also allows the photographer greater , place; others reflected the artist's interest in ability and options to shape the photo into I people or a culture. The quality of the works his or her own unique vision. submitted was exceptionally high, and, from I very much enjoyed judging the show ~the a jl1ror's perspective, itwas most difficult to and hope you will enjoy the selections. viII reduce the 667 photos submitted to the 163 represented in the show. Don Strers photographs have been published :cat- What did I look for? In addition to fine in newspapers. magazines and travel guides and technical quality, I was interested in select used in public relations. As director ofNew Mexico's Fine Arts Museum in Santa Fe. he offeraJ I Ind ing images that hadn't seen before, in pho shows featuring the work ofsuch nationally tographs that made me curious, made me renowned photographers as Ansel Adams. Paul :ted. want to look again, made me think or stirred Caponigro andJerry Uelsmann. lay, my emotions. Strel was photographer andphoto editor for The best photos reflect the artist's pas The Insiders Guide to Santa Fe (Globe Pequot Press) r sion for the world or some aspect of it. It is andphorog~phedandproducedphowg~phk up to each of us to find what it is that makes posters for various entities, including the Eight ,Jan. us unique, and to use this uniqueness in our Northern Indian Pueblos. He has worked as an art art. An artist uses the medium and technique professor and he helped establish successful sum to express his vision based on his/her mer art workshops for $chools, including the Art • Institute ofChicago. He received a master ofarts unIqueness. degree in creative arts from San Francisco While traditional photography predomi University. He has judged numerous art shows all • of r1X, nates in the show, almost 40 percent of the sizes, including majorbiennials with more than works submitted were digital, indicative of 2,000 works submitted. II ~ + 10 'VAMONOSI , Del 31- NIN
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Pub 48/Weber's Grill • 441 served til 11 am 2599 " . .. . ~ ...... I Chileo's • 135 W. Hwy. 70 • Street • capitan • 354-0407 K-Bob's Steakhouse • 157 W. Mechem • 257-9559 • Wed~ I flo • .. • .. • .. • .. • .. 378-4033 ...... Hwy. 70 • 378-4747 Mon, 11 am-9pm. Fri-Sat, 11 am- Tam Bel .654 Suddertl r lOpm ' I Books & Beans Espresso Deli • ...... EI Camino Nueva • 1025 4246 • Mon-Wed, 10il I 2501 Sudderth • 630-2326 .. 0 .. Thurs-Sun, 10am-2am Circle J Barbecue • 1825 Mechem • 258-4312 KFC of Ruidoso • 331 Sudderth ...... • .. • ~ 0 .. • .. • Sudderth. 257-4105 • Sun ...... • 257-2119 • Open 7 Days • Rainbow lake lodge Caie • 806 Bradley D's • 264 W. Hwy. 70 Thurs 11 am-8:30pm. Fri-Sat, EI Paisano • 442 Smokey Bear Dining room & drive-thru Sun Carrizo Canyon Road • 257 Tex-Mex Restaurante • 378-1595 • Catering avail. • 11 am-9:30pm Blvd.. Capitan • 354-2206 Thurs, 10:30am-9pm. Fri-Sat, 5291 • Thurs-Mon 8am-2:3Opm Sudderth • 257~9008 6am-2:30pm Tues-Fri, bam-2pm ...... drive-thru 10:30am-l Opm .. 0 ..... 0 ..... 0 ...... , Sal-Sun ...... Cornerstone Bakery • 359 EI Mexican Restaurant • Restaurant 'ezebel • 211 7 Texas Club Bar Be Gr.lI ...... paiiso · Sudderth • 257-1842 • Mon-Sat 721 Mechem. 257-0279 • La lorraine • 2523 Sudderth· • Sudderth. 257-5883 • Metz Drive • Ruidoso Burger Trolley • 647 Sudderth • 7am-3pm (Breakfast: 7am Open 7 Days, 11 am-9pm 257-2954 • Mon-Sat dinner •.•.•.•. ;. . • 3325 257-3868 • Open 7 day!'/wk, 10:30am; lunch 11 arn·2pm) 5:30pm-9pm. Wed-Sat, IUhCh ...... River's Edge • 2404 Sudderth • llam-7pm ...... 11 :30am-2pm . Ellis Store Country Inn • Hwy ...... 630-5394 • Thurs-Tues 10am The BBQ Place. 316 E• • . • .• • .'. Coyote Cantina • 2408 Sudderth 380 MM 98, Uncoln • 8OD-653 6pm Bear Blvd.. Capitan • 3! Burrito Express • Hondo • 653- • 257-7522 6460 • Gourmet Dinners • M Le Bistro • 2800 Sudderth Dr. .. • .. • .. • ~ 0 .. • .. 4202 • 257-0132 ...... Sat • Reservations only Ruidoso Roastery • 113 Rio St. The Quarters • 2535 S ...... Cree Meadows Restaurant • 301 ...... • 257-3676 • 257-9535 Lincoln County.Grill • 2717 .. I Cafe Rio • 2547 Sudderth Dr. • Country Club • 257·2733 • Farlev's Food IU1 & Pub • 1200. .. • .. • .. • .. 0 .. • .. 257-7746 • 11 :20 a.m. to 7:50 Mon-Sat, breakfast 7am-11 am, Mechem • 258-5676 • Mon Sudderth •,.257-7669 • Open. 7 Dally lunch 11 am-3pm. Thurs-Sat, Days, 7am-9pm Santa Fe Grill • 416 Sudderth The Village Buttery ; Fri, 11 :30am-1 am, Sat, 11 am • 257-0845 Sudderth • 257-9251 ...... dinner 5pm-9pm. Sunday brunch 1am. Sun, 11 am-12am ...... 10am-2pm ...... o. I Carrizozo Joe's • 11 3 Central ...... Log Cabin • 1074 Mechem • ...... Ave., Carrizozo • 648-5367 258-5029 Santino's Italian Restaurant. Missing something' IfYOUI Flying J Ranch • Chuckwagon 2823 Sudderth. 257-7540 eats aren't listed herein .. ' .. - .. Daylight Donuts • 441 Sudderth Suppers & Western Show • Hwy...... certain restaurant's hi • 257-7155 • Mon-Sat, 5am· Casa Blanca • 501 Mechem • 48 • Alto • 888-458-FlYJ • Miche'ena's • 2703 Sudderth • • .•.•.• '. .• operation aren't listed, bt. 12pm o~ 257-2495 • Open 7 Days, llam Gates open 6pm. Dinner at 7:30. 257-5753 • Sun-Thurs Ham SmoIcey D's GriD • 2584 Hwy. 70 tell the restaurant 10pm ...... ' .. Showtime 8:20pm. 9pm, Fri-Sat 11 am-16pm • Mescalero. Open 24 hours . manager. Basic listings an: add or update ~ listing, 0 .. '.. .. Deck House • 200 Mechem • ...... 257-3496 bold 1etteJin&, ad Casino Deck Buffet • 1400 Great Wall of China • 2913 Mr. Burger. 1203 Meche[ll • Smokey Bear Restaurant.• 310 information or a logo, c Carrizo Canyon Rd.. Mescalero . ' ...... Sudderth • 257-2522 258-3616 Smokey Bear Blvd.• Capitan. 4007 or fax \Iamonos! at 2: RAMSEY: Singer-songwriter coming forjudge Line's birthda Continued from page- 3 artists with distinctive stylings that celebrate this area. explored. The possibilities are endless! state lore. ''The Spencer is a visible landmark for Anyone interested in sponsoring a . football-lovin'Synder, Line also chooses to "Each year, around this same time, I'd miles around and now it has the opportunity cert or series is encouragedto call the celebrate his Texas heritage by bringing the like (for us) to bring in a different Texan song to be a cultural landmark in areas not yet Spencer Theater. music he adores to the Spencer stage. He's writer and'set them up on a pedestal- give fully underwritten theartist fee and arranged the spotlights to beautiful music some for all ticket sales to the Ramsey concert to around here might not have heard before. benefit the Spencer Theater. What's more, And we'll do it at the Spencer Theater, which ~:d like to do it again and again, and is acoustically one of the finest theaters in the encourages others to do the same. southwest - and one of the finest in the "I'd like to (propose) making this an world in terms of intimacy of performance annual event - highlight all the Texas song and quality of performance." writers I've loved all my life and highlight the Such an annual concert event might beautiful music that has never been given it's stimulate others to come forward and spon DANCE LEssONS FROM BALLROOM TO TwO-8TE] due," line said. "Artists like Guy Clarke, sor artists they have a passion for while also Emmylou Harris, Nancy Griffith, jerry jeff supporting the Spencer, he says. Swing ,J Rumba ,J Polka ,J Cha-Cha ,J Waltz _
Walker, Robert Earl Jones. joe Ely, even "It's Just unbelievable that out here in this Jitterbug ,J TlV,o-Step ,J Foxtrot ,J Tango ,J Salsa ,J Cumbia ,J Sal Michael Martin Murphy, whose now into beautiful area, which is so remote and . / cowboy country, but who's early music was where, in so many instances, we lack the Dance Party the first & third Saturday every !flonth! beautiful (folk) ...." cutting edge in technology, that we have a Group Lessuns - $6. 00 • Halfprice for Teens! The list of Texan singer-songwriters of the state-of-art facility that was Jackie and A.N. Spencers' gift, particularly, to the people in .1703 Sudderth, Ruidoso • In the Plaza Shopping .Ce..ter i6rdonic-romantic mold is long, and all are -
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Bleating animals, Mamounia, and found my room replenished 'S • 101 Adecade has passed since I. bought the than 600 years, by the exhorting call to were slaughtered in front of customers, the with a fresh supply of Mandarin oranges, , 57-5678 prayer of the muezzin emanating from the blood running into the streets. I felt figs, dates, almonds and cinnamon cookies. Bleakfast book, "Morocco: 70-metre Koutoubia mosque; the spiritual unsteadY, exhausted, overwhelmed - yet Adozen, deep-red roses replaced yester • Design from beacon of Marrakech. As the sun rose, the . very happy - for it was this bustling day's beautiful bouquet. The outside world refl~ h·257 Casablanca faint saw-toothed outline of the Atlas anachronism of a city that I had come to seemed to disappear into silence as I lm-lam. to . Mountains slowly emerged in the distance. see. There was no question - Marrakech ed on my day andwatched the sun go Marrakech." Chirping birds - goldfinches; yellow ham had me totally under its spell. down over the jagged profile of the moun • I remember mers, warblers, spotted flycatchers and From time to time, as a soothing anec tains. ·2205 being capti· many more Idid'1't recognize - wheeled , dote to the churning chaos of the medina, To be continued next week... vated by the . and keened over the hotel's gardens. Afew Bine Bine would guide me into an antique For information: • vivid pho dared to enter the room through my open furniture shop orrug gallery where we Morocco National Tourist Offic::e (212 :1 • 212 French doors. would sip peppermint tea while handcrafted 557-2520). • 258· tographs of mud-bricked I had made arrangements with the hotel carpets, furniture, linens and jewelry were La Mamounia (rei: 011-212-44-38·86 for an official guide to escort me around the presented for my inspection. 00; wWw.mamounia.com) • fortresses, • city. At the appointed hour, Abdethai Bine Moroccan shopkeepers are renowned as • Smokey pillared palaces, intricate tile mosaics, ver 54-0046 ,dant date palms, Olen in long, hooded Bine arrived, a friendly 30-year-old masters of persuasion and these shop visits Ellen Baron~, along with her husband, • robes, and women shrouded in veils. Moroccan dressed in a long, hooded jelaba confirmed that their reputati,ons are well Hank, is a full time travel writer and photog iudderth At the time, Jwas a graduate student (caftanlike robe) who spoke fluent English deserved. Iwas completely seduced by rapher operating out oftheir home in Alto. studying mathematics and preparing for a which he first learned in school an«;llater them. Eve,n though I knew Iwas being Their travel column appears every Friday in perfected working as a guide. '' , seduced, Ifound myself yielding to their • life of numbers and analysis, not art and . ,I the Ruidoso News. To learn more about • 2107 architecture - and surely not a life of,trav We started our tour at the regal Sii.\!di"Jn charms. The exquisite goods themselves, their travels visit their web site www.intlme eling to exotic countries. But, there was no Tombs, once reserved for descendants of the which included brass and mosque lamps, diagroup.com or e-mail them at • denying it. Iwas hopelessly enchanted by Prophet Mohammed.. Next, we visited the jewelry, rugs and tables inlaid with,mother- [email protected]. r (avon Morocco's mystery, exotic beauty and maze-like ruins of EI Badi Palace, built in , or if the 16th century as a spectacular palace ours 0 ancient culture. ~sure Ten years have passed since Ifirst saw then destroyed by the Sultan Ismail in less vner 0 the images in Lisl Dennis' book, but its glori than half the time it took to build. Then we ~ free. 11 visited the Koutoubia Mosque, the city's Ir to ad ous images have sparked a feeling of wan most important landmark (which has stun ditiona derlust in me that has grown exponentially l~:C":.·:~"';::'ltestaurant &,~~~g~ all 257 over the years. At last, Iwas headed to the ning architecture, but like all mosques in /C', " ,7-7053 North African kingdom of Morocco - a Marrakech, is closed to non-Islamic people). L.,~~'4·,7,~yt 'Y-~~ , After touring the city's historical sites, we Serving Breakfast & a " destination of my dreams. Dinner Available Thij~~!·1\..rS~UJtd@y,.,}, plunged through the fervid, crowded, nar dh"~' ! sa . \.L,i"d,"'t-:;II'· II". 1" .. , I' Like many first-time visitors to Morocco, . ,-",If,.,,,, ,-.", ·r .r'- 't'- ,-\ ., 1 .." .,." ~', y my first stop was the city of Marrakech; the row streets of the medina (city). No guide .. ' ...... ,...' '. ' ,: ",." . ., ", ", .., , pink-walled desert city founded in 1062 by book could have prepared me for that first " step .into the stream of Medievalism that is con· an Almoravid sultan as a caravan stop . between the dry agoniesof the Sahara the Marrakech medina. The spiraling energy Desert and the snowcapped peaks of the of its souks - the teeming markets set up in High Atlas Mountains. constricted alleys - was at once stimulating, ....~,~~~ . PARTY The moment Istepped foot in the city's exotic and somewhat harrowing. J.\~~"i' Frida~ legendary hotel, La Mamounia, a palatial Clusters of jewelers, weavers,. carpenters, on October 31 It Arabian Night's dream, Iwas spellbound by pottery makers, wool merchants and rug dealers all noisily vied for our attention. A 6 pm .. Midnight its marble halls, elaborate fountains, Berber carpets in crimson and saffron and Moorish seemingly disorganized jumble of shops dis Dance to the Music of playing a head-spinning array of goods, the arches. La Mamounia sits within its own 20 ,":"'-~',:" medina is another world - a unique mix '"""1 WILDCARD! acre, 200~year-old park, an oasis of date ture of color and confusion. palms and olive trees just beyond the pink, '.. ,,;\f,~K9/C~pple~:$~~'s~gJ,~" :;"--,,:~ ,;~ i*~)\ IL1>::\~,;3-~'P p The apothecary's shelves were bursting ! ;/' crenellated walls of the old city of . -',,, with pots of henna, ghassoul, flasks of rose Marrakech. extract, jasmine, mint, and fragrant essences Isoon discovered that La Mamounia is like musk, amber, lavender, jasmine, SUNDAY BRUNCH! • FIsH FRY. not a hotel, it's a fairy tale. At first, Icouldn't mba chamomile and darker, more portentous Sunday· 8 am.- 2 pm, Fridays • 5-8 pm leave its cozy orbit. 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It's very disturbing (except when trapdoor with strings hanging down. t~e Tribune Media Services shapes for children who, over the years, it's Barney). children grab strings, and on thE Iraqi weapons have become harder to please, who are And the thing is, the children . . count of three, they all give a yank, of mass destruc no longer satisfied with your classic bal become increasingly violent, because when they do... nothing happens! Becaus~ tion: Were they a loon dog or balloon sword, no, these pinatas - ask any parent - are almost this type 'of pinata is also v kids today, they want balloon versions of impossible to break open. For some rea ally impregnable. The Pinata 5ecuril real threat? Did, they, in fact, every licensed character that comes son, they are built to withstand a nuclear Task Force has seen to that. exist? If so, will along - they want Nemo, they want attack. We .should, get the pinata manu- So a parent has to step in yank tl they ever be Lilo, they want STITCH for godsakes, facturers to make cars; nobody would trapdoor open, releasing a cas(;ade • found? and when you try to warn them - when ever be hurt in an accident again. candy and cheesy toys. This is wher Beats me. you say, "Don't take the balloon outside! But getting back to the party: things get really violent,- as the child Now that I've You'll pop it!" - they never listen, they Grumpy the Clown, painting a butterfly - who own .Iiterally billions of mud cleared that up, go outside and ... POP, now they're cry on a child's cheek, was recalling the first nicer toys - dive to the ground and I'd like to devote ing, and they want you to make Stitch . birthday party where she clowned pro engage in a desperate, life-or-death what little space I AGAIN, and ... and that's pretty much fessionally, two decades earlier. struggle for items that they will imm have left to the issue of pinata safety. how this clown sounded. "Grumpy the "They had a pinata," she recalled, ately lose. A pinata is a festive party item, usu Clown" is how I thought of her. Her "and it fell down and hit the birthday This struggle is especially brutal ally shaped like a classic fairy-tale char technique for creating a magical mood boy and gave him a big cut over his eye. the smaller children, because there'! acter such as Spider-Man; it is used to for the children was to periodically bark There was blood everywhere. We were always one unusually large male ch traumatize children at birthday parties. things like, "Be careful on those chairsl singing 'Happy Birthday' and he was on a child who drove himself to the bir This has become very popular: As the You'll fall over backward and crack your his way to the emergency room." day party; a child under contract to parent of a 3-year-old, I attend approxi head!" This reminded another parent, a Pittsburgh Steelers - who winds up 1 mately 84 birthday parties per weekend, So anyway, I was with my daughter, Miami police officer, of a party where most of the loot. If you ask me, this and every one has a pinata, as well as who was waiting, a tad apprehensively, there was no tree they could hang the just plain wrong, and something neE (this is federal law) a clown. for Grumpy the Clown to paint her face, pinata from, so he volunteered to hold to be 'done about it, just as soon as ' and some dads were trying to hang the the pinata, dangling it from a string in get this situation squared away in Ire In fact, it was a clown at a recent • party who got me thinking about pinata pinata - a Buzz Lightyear model - from his hand, and needless to say the birth safety. She was an older clown, who had a nearby tree. Buzz was smiling brightly, day boy, who was blindfolded, nailed Dave Barry is a columnist (or th~ been clowning professionally for 20 not realizing that children would soon him in the ribs with the stick. Miami Herald. Write to him do The <' years, which is a long time - maybe too be beating him with a stick. 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Sarsaparilla Sal ty Once upon a time in·the pleasant little runs the saloon. She's a good, hard-work- town of low Humidity Chasm (named ing lady.". . he ~hat because everYone got tired of calling Every melodramCl needs its villains at of it Dry Gulch), there was more trauma, least as much as its' heroes. That's where 1 drama and melodrama than anyone could Snydley Dastardly comes in right handy. A Iren account for, so . behind-the-scenes intervie~ with Bruce 1 the townsfolk put Wafful, the senior who portrays this vil- it all in a If you go .:~~;.reveals his true, heart-felt motiva- Spectacular Melodrama "l've devi~ed a scheme to take over called "How The the town," Snydley Dastardly alias Wafful what: "How the evil~ for West Was Dun," said, rubbing- his hairy hands together . with dumb good ' West Was Dun," .Iy. "Mu-ha ha ha hal I plan to get rid of . • an RHSmeIo-' i1d - guys and gals and Sheriff Wayne John in the process because 1h- dumb villains and drama I'ln tired of the evil guys never winning in these shows. The good guys always get the villainesses to when: New. 7 at 7 with entertain the folks p.m. (cIn."M' at 6 the girl and th'e prize and I just wind up in • of Noisy ~iver'at p.m.) and Nov. 8 at 7 jail or dead." SANDY !iUGGrrrIST~f IS , !ds the new-fangled p.m. (no ...... Snydley will have some help frqm his Not much villAiny can get past these forces for good. From the left is The Lone t~elTl we thee-ater at the where: RukIoio partner in crime, Belle Star. Both of Stranger, whose troe name will not be revealed until the performances Nov. 7 and B, aq. local high school. SchooII PerfonnIng stay at the Best West hotel. Sheriff ~yne John (Cody Phelps. senior), Deputy Dudley Do-wrong (Starnes &veley. "This is the Arb e...t.r, nut to Richard Coldheart, the banker, . sophomolt~), and his sidekick brother, Bob Scratchit (Dayne Thompson, senior). > ,first time in six RUIdcMo HIgh SchooL explained that his life revolves around • money: years we're not cost: $16 forFrldar's doing it at the ,-.....,and Ihnr, $10 "1 love money. Money is my pride and Spencer Theater," for JI.!It the show each joy - and beautiful women. I like to steal said Cathi dar· from people. I'm an evil banker," Mcintosh, drama ----""'---- Coldheart, alias Tim Morrison, a junior, ANSWER TO TODAY'S PUZZL.E teacher at Ruidoso High School, home of said. "I love using my oh-so-c1ever ways the Drama I and II stars of this to trick people. Sometimes I make docu " In er .allery Melodrama, mostly juniors and seniors ments up and make them look profession Open with ,a few sophomores thrown in for' . al. Those fools - who do they think they Ruidoso's Newest' !d on good measure to fill out the Iively cast of , are that they can match wits with me?" Art Source 23. - To supply the artistic and melodic ele • lilt's a homey little town, but Richard ment to the town, there's the traveling Affordable band, the Indianians - composed of the (Coldheart, banker) runs a lot of the Posters, Prints & Gifts show," said the Widow Cracker in a pri Indianian sisters April, May, June and Get Your "Winter Moon" print here! vate interview. "I have two lovely daugh August. They're not all named after the months of their birth, as August the Ruidoso's original & official pllOtograpllic print ters. Polly Wanda Cracker seems to be the, by Bruce McElya Indianian, the bossy, eldest sister, born .- favorite of all the boys, particularly Sheriff We have prints by your favorite artists... Wayne John." Ju Iy 11, explains. . I 2701 The widow, portrayed by Hannah "Just after I was born, the wind blew Ansel Adams Michael Swearngin ,5 • open the heavy curtain and knocked over Georgia O'Keeffe Dave Merrick Miller, a senior, suffers under great duress Tom Ryan Stephen Morath & gifts because the scoundrel Richard Coldheart my mother's treasured vase," August aka Reginald Jones L Carter Holman claims to have a contract signed by her Katie Powers, said. liS he said I was her . J. Chris Morel Gordon Snidow I, MM new treasure. So I got named after a gust." Adin Shade R.c. Gorman r:&Jl(!filfIr BRAND GRAMS SOLUTION , 354- now dead-as-a-doornail husband saying that her loveliest daughter, Polly Wanda Her sister, April the Indianian, alias -_._.~.-.-.--,- ~~[Q~Iill~~ RACK 1 = 61 junior Amber Long, gives a little back Cracker, must marry the rascally-banker if ~[ill[B]~I§]~D RACK 2 = 18 I ground on the sisterly band. Linda's Custom I the widow can't come up with money for l§J@j[H1]~[Q@~ RACK 3= 64 ~rth • "1 travel all over with my two sisters .I 40 the mortgage. Heaven forbid! Framing uh, three sisters: April, June, August and I&I~~~~[L]~ RACK 4 = 65 That's where Sheriff Wayne John Quality at Affordable Prices PAR SCORE 150-160 TOTAL 208 May. We're musicians. I love to play horn. S'"PAMll!' ,,~~~c'tUstl '0'" rfte us (II'>(" ~~ I;'2QOJ It.JtbD ""~t,. '''b.N! comes in. He and his deputies are investi JAeOo.I $.t...... ee, IrloG ~ -:VU 't'Wf...d , or to It's so cool. Iget along with everybody . 19 years experience fitional gating the alleged case. and everybody loves me. We can play 1257 ''There's some good people," Widow [W;] ~. Jumbles: DAILY" HURRY GOBLET VANITY t 257- "',~~;i'~ ";';lI~S'~~ Answer: Whallhe judge. experienced when he look Cracker says. "Bo Best - she is the man- See DRAMA, page 16 ...:...&L n.. . lime off -A "TRYING" DAY . -.:;,-,~-",J~!!"~~'~~.:~.-;~~~~'~~~:f': . ~...... ~ 16 ad. 31 ~ Nov. 6, 2003 " . PHOTOS BY sANDY SUGGIITISTAFf Calamity jime (the e is silent) and the Schizophrenic Kid (right) hold banker Richard Coldheart at gunpoint. Below, the Indianiam provide the musical ~est for "How The west \%s DUll. " They are, from left, back, April the Indianian .(Amber Long, junior), August Indianian (Kntie Powers, junior), and the bickeringJune (Rheanna Blankenship, junior) Sarsparilla Sa/, left. bartmder ofthe Sarsparilla Saloon. and saloon and May (jmny Cheer. smior). owner Bo Bm sttllu! in front ofthe bar ready to greet thirsty customers of loU' Humidity ChrLJm. the melodramatic. imaginary town fonnerly knou'll as Dry (;ulch. DRAMA: Spotlights are brighter than characters Continued from page 15 and you get hit a lot by the sheriff; he likes to abuse me. I don't think he appre anything." ciates me. Bob neither." Doubt enters her voice. "( got kidnapped. I don't even Bob Seratchit is even modester than know why. , don't think they like me. It's weird." Do-wrong: "I'm a half-dumb, dirty guy," On the other side of the law is the legal establishment: he said. "1 nm around with the sheriff Sheriff Wayne John, the All-American, legal sheriff of the and watch his back, check in with the The answer is plenty, and the town-renownedleePee town of Low Humidity Chasm. villains making sure we aren't getting robbed of our Lounge is doing the cooking for the dinner show Friday, "I deal with the villains and catching bank robbers money. I hang out at the Sarsparilla Saloon." Nov. 7: Barbecue brisket, beans, a big salad, biscuits, arl-J horse rustlers and I'm in love with Polly (Wanda In a sudden burst of spleen, Scratchit exclaimed, cherry cobbler a la mode. All that for a mere $6 and Cracker)," explained the sheriff, who otherwise goes by "Snydley should go back where he came from. He's caus some of the best food and service in town. the name of Cody Phelps, a senior at Ruidoso High ing all the disturbance in this peaceful little town." Dinner is served in Teepee Lounge at 5:30 p.m. and School. Now it's just not enough to have villains and heroes in the show starts at 7 p.m. "The best thing about the job is catching the bad guys a self-respecting melodrama, and this one is packed with Tickets for the supper and show Nov. 7 are $16. Call and always getting the purdy girls," the sheriff said mod more silliness than that: The Widow Cracker divulged Ruidoso High School at 258·4910 for tickets and hang estly. some inside information that a strike is planned for low onto your stub after dinner in the Teepee lounge to get He has some help keeping the villains in line: Deputy Humidity Chasm. into the Ruidoso Schools Performing Arts Center for the Dudley Do-wrong (alias Starnes Revelry, a sophomore) "AII these villains are talking about stopping being show, "How The West Was Dun." (Tickets for just the 7 and his brother-side-kick, Bob Scratchit (Dayne bad," she said, under protection of anonymity. "It's p.m. show are $10.) Thompson, a senior). . creepy. Something's brewing." 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