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enmjobnder.com SATURDAY,DEC. 24, 2016 Past news: 75¢ In 1951, Clovis Mayor Ned Houk writes a Christmas letter to the editor. — Page 2A Vol. 88 ◆ No. 230 SERVING CLOVIS, PORTALES AND THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES EasternNewMexicoNews.com Hold on to your hats ❏ Meteorologist: Winds 20-25 mph with mostly clear with a low of 35. 20s under mostly clear skies. Christmas holiday than the weath- There will be 20 to 25 mph winds Folks looking for snow for the er. For me it’s about faith, family gusts up to 40 mph expected Christmas Day. after midnight.” holiday will have to head west to and spreading joy — just as it Koehn said Christmas Day the mountains.” should be throughout the year.” By Douglas Clark impact as we embark upon would bring a high of 50 and the A void of Christmas Eve and Meanwhile, Clovis resident STAFF WRITER Christmas Eve leading into potential for even stronger winds. Christmas Day snowfall suits Calvin Frederick said he wouldn’t Christmas Day,” National “There will be wind gusts of 20 Clovis resident Kimberly Kendall [email protected] mind a dusting of the white stuff. Weather Service to 30 mph — even reaching the 40 fine. The National Weather Service Hydrometeorological Technician mph range, depending upon the “I’ve been hearing people say it “I think snow is great, in mod- says residents in Roosevelt and Dwight Koehn said. location,” he said. “The remainder doesn’t feel like the holiday with- eration,” he said. “Anything more Curry counties will have to settle “Eastern New Mexico will get of the week it looks like tempera- out snow, but I’m not in that num- than a bit to slightly coat the side- for a windy Christmas in lieu of a the tail end of a trough, as tures will be in the upper 50s and ber,” said Kendall with a laugh as walk is too much. But I would like white one. Saturday’s high will be in the mid lower 60s with no precipitation, she entered a local supermarket to wake up on Christmas morning “Wind will have the greatest 60s while Saturday night will be while lows will be in the upper Friday. “There is a lot more to the to a surprise like that.” Roosevelt Chamber to hold banquet ❏ It’s scheduled 6 p.m. Jan. 12 at the Yam Theatre. BY THE STAFF OF THE NEWS PORTALES — To kick off 2017, the Roosevelt County Chamber of Commerce will be offering community members a night of relax- ation, reflection and rewards. The 2017 Roosevelt County Chamber of Commerce Banquet, taking place 6 p.m. Jan. 12 at the Yam Theatre, is a multi-pur- pose event, said Chamber Executive Director Karl Terry. Several awards will be given, including the Workhorse of the Year Award (for a community member who demonstrates dedication to their work), the President’s Award (the busi- ness of the year award, according to Terry), and the Staff photo: Tony Bullocks Harley and Faye Borden Hope Egerton, left, of Clovis receives an award from Ninth Judicial District Court Judge Fred Van Soelen Thursday after successfully Awards (for businesses that meeting the criteria of drug court. have made significant cos- metic improvements to their facades). The event will also be an opportunity to review the Drug court graduate faces challenges accomplishments of the past year — complete with a slideshow featuring the ❏ Hope Egerton says the program has been helpful; another finishes in February. year’s highlights — as cur- rent Chamber President Matt By Kurt Munz-Raper come with this.” But the program is helpful, Moving on after the program, Hunton passes his title off to STAFF WRITER Egerton said the most memorable Egerton said, and she hopes others Privett said she wants to be a guide Jerry Cordova, according to [email protected] aspect of the program is the sup- in the program feel the same way. to others overcoming addiction. Terry. portive team. “Keep your head up. It gets easi- “I would like to help others who The banquet’s theme is CLOVIS — Everyone deserves “Honestly, I would have to say er as it goes. It is worth it,” she said. are struggling in here,” said Privett. “An Evening of Elegance,” another chance. the way they are with us, it’s like Tracy Privett has been with the “Just be here for the other one’s which asks attendees to dress That is what Hope Egerton was family,” Egerton said. program for a year and is graduat- coming in here. If you have any formally. given Thursday night as she cele- The most challenging part is not ing Feb. 11. issues, this is the place to be.” “We don’t get too formal brated overcoming addiction and giving in to things, she said. “I feel really good about it,” said “It gives them the tools to stay most of the time in Portales, graduated from the Curry County “The challenge is the smell of Privett. “I’ve learned how to not get clean,” said District Court Judge but this will give folks an District Court Drug Court program. things and stuff like that,” said dirty. I recommend it for everybody. Fred Van Soelen. “For us, if you opportunity to dress up if “I feel really great,” said Egerton. Egerton. “The opening of a can It’s awesome for people who are “I’m excited to see how far I can really triggers me.” struggling.” COURT on Page 4A BANQUET on Page 4A Forecast: Today Sunday Monday Index Calendar............................2A Crossword ........................5A High: 63 High: 49 High: 53 Classified ..........................6B Markets ............................2A Comics ..............................5B Obituaries..........................3A Low: 36 Low: 28 Low: 27 Sports ............................1-3B PAGE 2A ✦ SATURDAY, DEC. 24, 2016 LOCAL THE EASTERN NEW MEXICO NEWS Events calendar Clovis jail log Wednesday Ongoing Jail Log tration Detention Center: ■ Blood drive — 11 a.m.- ■ ■ Jennifer Guana, 32 Pintores Artist of the The following were booked into the ■ Josette Anaya, 34 Thursday 2:30 p.m. at Rotary Club of Month — Art from Lois Snyder Curry County Adult Detention ■ Clovis. Information: 575-840- Anthony Sena, 35, battery, negli- ■ Frank Pettigrew, 34 featured at Clovis-Carver Public Center: gent use of a deadly weapon ■ 8178 ■ David Jones, 32 Library. Information: 575-769- Lorenzo Lopez, 27, driving while ■ Antonio Tenorio, 55 ■ Toddler Time — 10 a.m. Thursday license suspended or revoked, improp- 7840 ■ ■ at Clovis-Carver Public Library. Autrey Tanner, 23, criminal sexual er left turn Erasmo Vega-Ramos, 48 ■ ■ Juried Student Art Show penetration (second-degree), false ■ Veronica Galvan, 40, failure to Joseph Pepin, 58 Information: 575-763-9683 ■ — Through Jan. 13 in Eula Mae imprisonment, interference with com- pay fines, Lorenzo Lopez, 27 munications, battery against household Thursday Edwards Museum and Gallery member The following were released — Compiled by the ■ Color Creators — 10 at CCC. Information: 575-769- ■ Jimmy Ball, 57, No license/regis- from the Curry County Adult staff of The News a.m.-11:30 a.m. adult coloring 4956 club at Clovis-Carver Public Library. Information: 575-763- The events calendar is a Portales police blotter 9687 daily listing of area events. To ■ Pre-K story hour — 10 The following is a sam- ■ 5:42 p.m.: Motor vehi- report, 1700 block West driver, location unknown a.m. at Clovis-Carver Public place an item on the calendar, pling of calls for Portales cle accident without 18th Street, report taken ■ Library. Theme: Winter call the newsroom at 575-763- police, fire and sheriff: injuries, 100 block Airport 12:15 a.m.: Vehicle Jail log Road, report taken theft report, 300 block of snowflakes. Information: 575- 6991 or e-mail: Released Thursday Thursday ■ 6:45 p.m.: Motor vehi- New Mexico 467 763-9683 [email protected] ■ 12:32 p.m.: Criminal cle accident with injuries, ■ 1:06 a.m.: Domestic in As of 7 a.m. Friday ■ Arturo G. Holguin, 30, damage, 500 block South South Roosevelt Road progress, 700 block South release by court order Roosevelt Road V Place P/Roosevelt Road 4 1/2 Roosevelt Road S ■ ■ ■ Markets 1:55 p.m.: Fire/rural, 7:48 p.m.: Breaking 1:10 a.m.: Ambulance Booked Thursday Dow Jones: 19,933.81 +14.93 (+0.07%) mile marker 52 on New and entering, 1400 block requested, 400 block As of 7 a.m. Friday Mexico 206 West Lime Street Avenue A ■ Dustin Bradley Craig, Gold: 1,132.95/oz Silver: 15.78/oz Oil: 53.25/barrel ■ ■ ■ 2:23 p.m.: Ambulance 10:14 p.m.: Verbal 7:57 a.m.: Ambulance 33, driving under the influ- Closing Quotes PepsiCo, Inc. 105.09 requested, 1900 block South domestic, 100 block requested, 600 block Wylie ence of liquor Altria Group Inc 67.72 PNM Resources Inc 34.05 Avenue G Colorado Drive, report Cox Circle AT&T Inc. 42.73 Sears Holdings Corp 8.79 Atmos Energy Corporation 74.61 ■ 4:25 p.m.: Breaking taken ■ 8:09 a.m.: Burglary Bank of America Corp 22.60 Tenneco Inc 63.25 Total inmates: 55 Bristol-Myers Squibb Co 59.61 Verizon Communications Inc. 53.68 and entering, 1000 block report, location unknown, Citigroup Inc 60.99 Washington Federal Inc. 34.90 East Brazos Street, report Friday report taken —Compiled by Staff Chevron Corporation 118.42 Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc 84.28 ■ ■ Delta Air Lines, Inc. 49.89 taken 12:14 a.m.: Burglary 10:28 a.m.: Reckless Writer Eamon Scarbrough Wells Fargo & Co 55.96 Edison International 71.90 Exxon Mobil Corporation 90.71 Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.