SOU~hwest l¢lcrotilm Co~ 2601 JJ:. Yandell ' Box 10054 . 1 ' 1 '.1-. 'ao,). Tx. 79991 • • . ~' rl anss I area eve 0 men by Tim Palmer under the permit. requirement-a residence lor the noted. District. area to the nortli and west of the Staff Writer Two required im'provements-­ area manager-was met by con-. On June 30, 1970, the Forest A long-range General Develop­ ,present ski area. an observation building for the up­ verting one of nine overnight Supervisor for the Lincoln Na­ Th~ s~ial ment Plan was submitted to tile By 1~11 the north face of the 3O-year use permit per gondola terminal and a rooms..'The rooms~, which w~re tional Forest notified the MAT Forest Service by the MAT May watershea had been recognized as issued by the Umted StatesForest mainlenance and stor'age built when the resort was first that an approved master plan 19 1971. ' having good skiing~tential. 'The Service' to the Mescalero Apache building-were completed by the developed, were available to would be required before further develo~ment Tribe (MAT) September 30, 1963 Though of the then Rlan reads, in parf: "The slope of summer of 1970. ' lodgers for several seasoDS. expansion of ski trails and existin~ area of SBSR was given the mountain and. excellent snow included a minimum development Three optional improvements-­ . SBSR manager. Roy Parker facilities could be undertaken. first pnority in the document, the conditions provide the onlyexten­ schedule for Sierra Blanca Ski a cocktaillounge, overnight lodg.... said that the area stopped renting This has been standard policy of Resort(8BSR). This schedule first .project described is a sive expert run potential of the ing facilities and a sport shop the units be<:ause they were nee<f.. the Forest Service toward ski chairlift into the undeveloped mountaln. '.' AlSo a carefully listed existing, facilities at 8B8R were in place when the MAT pur­ ed to house employees ·who work areas located on national forest Bonito watershed 'with related designed lift.line Will open a new and future facilities to be built­ chased the resort. at night. Snow packing and . lands, according to Randy Herz­ trails. The south lorkj of the'Rio some required and some optional' A third ,development snowmakinJi( are done at night, he berg of the' SmoKey Bear Ranger Bonito has its headwaters iIi an [SEE PAGE 2J The 25c PER COpy Sullivan benefit ~. at Skateland NO. 631N OUR 36TH YEAR RUIDOSO, LINCOLN COUNTY, NEW MEXIC088345 THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17,1981 Arrangements are complete for donor sign the speet, indicating "Sullivan Sunday" at Skateland, the amount of money given, ana Sunday from 1 to 5 p.m'., for the these sheets, with the moneyJ..will Skate-A-Than to help raise $10,000 be given to a Security !:Sank TO OVERLOOK RUIDOSO DOWNS Craig Sullivan neeas to pay his representative Sunday afternoon RuiGOSO Hondo Valley Hospital at Skateland during the Skate-A­ bill. Thon. Skate-A-Thon contestants will SuIlivB:n, 19) got his throat cut be eligible for one Of three prizes, the everung or November 28 when based- on the amount of money musement anne he took action to prevent a B!"0up they raise for this benefit: . of teenagers from harassmg a -- $500, a free pair of roller 12-~ear-ord boy. skates donated by Skateland. by JEAN PATTERSON The latest development for this - $20, free skating during the Staff Writer fund raiser is tha-t all Ruidoso Skate-A-Thon. school students, from grades one - $5, free bag of popcorn. through 12, have "registration -A special prize, free dinner Aprol!Osed amusement parkfor sheetS," authorizing them to ac­ for two at Nottingham's Pub, will the Rui(loso Downs area sparked cept. contributions Tor the Cr~ig be awarded the ~rson making interest ·in those attending the SullIvan Account at SecurIty the largest contnbution to the Ruidoso Downs Trustees meeting Monday night. Bank. The students will have the Craig SUllivan Account. , Sid Alford, Ruidoso resident, ,,;..., " presented several layout design ~ Jtldge clears sheets of the proposed park which ·a'e News adds he said will be a "mmature Six Flags." trio on tribe's Proposed sight for the amuse­ electronic ment park is the former drive-in theatre west of Ruidoso Downs' hunting charge main business section. Plans call approximatley~ typesetters Three area men, Wayne Ru~ for use of 18 acres and Scot Chapman of Ruidoso and for the ~rK, which will include This is due to the addition of Ken Beasley of Alto, December several rides, shows, an arcade, 350 11, in Alamogordo were complete­ two restaurants, an amphitheatre , several Compugraphic MDT and parkin~l according to Alford. machines now being used to set ly exenoratei.l of all charges of il­ ~rtner, the type in some of the news legally hunting elk on the Alford ana his Richard stories. Mescalero Apache Reservation. Fox of Alban)', Texas, started DOSO PROJECT It works like this: The operator The charges, filed by officers work on the fIrSt phase 'of their to'S eVE view " sits at a keyboard that vaguely representing the tribe, were projec! last year. They are look- resembles that of a t~writer diSmissed by Federal Magistrate AN ARTIST'S RENDERING of the proposed ners hope to build in Ruidoso Downs. except there is an abundance 01 Wayne Jordan in FederalCourt. [SEE PAGE 21 amusement park depicts what proiect plan- extra keys that control the machine's functions. The tYJ>e!i words appear on a screen, much like a television set, and once the story is ~ and edited then a Friday is lastnight for late shopping trip series of Iteys are punchedand the words are transferred onto a disc, Chamber of Commerce director Althou~ Chamber executive for the formulation of a proposaJ, said, Ruidoso will have an influx their January meeting. about the size of a 45 rpm record. Morgan Clough said Wednesday director Ed Jungbluth doubts subject to the board's approval, of skiers from Mexico for the - Heard a report by Jungbluth The disc is then put into a second at tile Chaml:>er's board meeting there will be an increase in the regardinf:l "the off street parking Christmas season. "The response concerning the availability of the machine which, while making that he believes it may be early number of entries in the two problem,' which a Chamber from Mexico is the best we have Chaparraf convention facilities type, produces a series of weiro for the last minute "impulse Christmas decorating lighting representative will 'present to the ever had," he said. for lhe 1982 motorcycle conven­ soundS to the accompaniement of buyers," but added the "white contests, he, Langley and village trustees, Including the Sierra Blanca, with "good to ex­ tion. Jungbluth told board flashing lights. stUff" on Sierra Blanca should be Chamber president Richard San­ recommendation that a Parking cellent skiing on the bottom trails, members he has the asasurances This device" when proper.ly pro­ the needed catalyst for producing doval all agreed local participa­ Commission Board be establish­ and fair to good on top trails, is of Chaparral property developers grammed ana operated, will per­ an accelerated increase in shopp­ tion "is fantastic." ed, the best in the state rIght now," Ben Barnes and Joe McDermott form any type setting task In a ing tomorrow night, the last of Uie Judging for the commercial - Heard a re~rt by Clough on Clough said. "The first 15 inches that the Chaparral will' remain manner bordering on the three Friday-Night-'Til-Nine contest is today, with the winner Mithoff Advertising Agency, EI (of snow) is still there and the standing for at least the period miraculous - and, while it doesn't sh0.p.ping hours observed by many receiving a Utraveling trophy" to Paso, Texas, on promotional seven inches we got last week end covering the 1982 convention. talk, this doesn't mean it won't Rwaoso merchants, for the conve­ hold for one year, plus an 11 by 14 plans for Ruidoso's two ski areas, has made a big difference." - Discussed the third annual question what the operator is do­ nience of residents unable to do framed color photograph of their Involving placing ads in - Discussed per diem criteria Beautification Award, which will ing. In fact it, along with the their Christmas shopping within decorating abilitx. ~he best newspa~rs In strafegic Texas for Chamber directors who will be presented to the business "who machine that actually produces normal business hours. decorated nome will be selected and Mexico locations, as well as attend the Southwest Sports and has contributed the most major the type, such as you are now Some restaurants also are Monday and the owner will be sending night letters to radio and Vacation Show, March 1()"14, 1982 exterior face lift" in the com­ reading, can, and does, scold the observing the special shopping awarded an 11 by 14 framed color TV stations in New Mexico and at the Dallas, Texas, Memoria1 munity this year. The operator for feeding it the wrong hours, according to director photograph of their decorated Texas, giving ski reports to "let and Convention Center. The board "prestIgious award" will be iriformation. Sheila Harris. residence. them know we are open," he said. directed Jungbluth to prepare a presented to the winner at the The MDT 350 is a very com­ Larry Langford, chairman of In other business, the directors: per diem budget for presentalion Chamber's banquet and election plicated electronic device, yet, the Retail Merchants Committee, - Passed a motion by Langley Beginning next .week, Clough to the Lodgers Tax C-ommittee at of officers in May of 1982.