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November 13, 2009
Since my last post talked about gathering information to help you decide where to move, I thought that I'd give you as much Silver City detail as I can come up with. I hope it helps.
Location: Southwestern New Mexico
Grant County seat: Silver City (population 13,335)
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November 9, 2009
Nice people live in Silver City, NM
I feel compelled to write about the people in Silver City. They're nice. I come from New Jersey and I wasn't used to it. But you know what? You get used to it - -fast. I remember when I first moved
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November 6, 2009. It's the end of the week and time for some nice photos. Enjoy.
This is a photo of the mountains north of Silver City. Like the view?
There are doors and gates all around town like this one near our office.
Large Lizard
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Cowboy Action Shooting:
Have you ever heard of Cowboy Action Shooting? Or the Single Action Shooting Society www.sassnet.com ? Well if you want to play cowboy / cowgirl, you'll want to check this sport out.
Using 3 different types of guns (2 pistols, 1 shot gun and 1 rifle), you ‘get'
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November 5, 2009
The animals of Silver City, NM
Today I'd like to talk about animals in our area. I love the fact that every day I get to see deer and horses on my way to or from work. Regularly I see other animals - wild and tame -
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Many people in Silver City volunteer for a wide variety of programs. I am on the Board of Literacy Link - Leamos. We are the local literacy program located in the Silver City Library on Cooper Street. Our many volunteers assist the local community in a large variety of ways. We
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November 3, 2009
Desert Exposure:
A few years ago,the Fryxell's (Lisa and David) moved to NM and took over a little monthly newspaper. Their knowledge, writing ability, vivacious personalities andhard workhas produced an intriguing newspaper called "Desert Exposure". They cover the usual stuff (restaurants, calendar, etc) but also run very interesting
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Silver CityCalendar of Events - November
Thursday 5
Evening with the Artist - 6:30 p.m. Tim Hasenstein. Refreshments. Mimbres Region Arts Council. WNMU Parotti Hall. 538-2505, www.mimbresarts.org
Friday 6
Medicine for the Earth Workshop - Through Nov. 8. With Mary Myers. See story in Body, Mind & Spirit section. 388-4328, www.marymyers.info.
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October 29, 2009
Chicken Tortilla Soup
4 uncooked boneless, skinless chicken breast halves (If using frozen, thawing is not necessary)
2 15 ounce cans black beans, undrained
2 15 ounce cans Mexican stewed tomatos, or Rotel Tomato's
1 cup salsa (Mild, Medium, Hot, whichever you like)
1 4 ounce can
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October 28, 2009
I just read this blog yesterday about a woman whowas in Silver City recently.I thought you might enjoy reading about her visit to our area.
http://www.nationalbaptistisp.net/silver-city-new-mexico-and-the-gila-national-forest.html
Today's Saying: A positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy enough people to make it
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October 26, 2009
SWSH is now calledLife Quest and is a community-based nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering individuals and families with or at risk for developmental disabilities, to maximize their independence and foster their integration within the community.
They are located at the corner of Pope and College Street. A
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October 19, 2009
National award-winning Silver City MainStreet Project has served Silver City since 1985. It is the longest continuously-operating program in New Mexico, and is one of 20+ MainStreet programs in the state. Over 1500 small towns, cities, and urban districts are participating in the national MainStreet Program. Silver City
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October 14, 2009 - Wordless Wednesday
(Happy Birthday Lynn!) Sometimes you just need a few beautiful photos to make you feel good.
This is a photograph of Gomez Peak from Lot 140 in Dos Griegos.
This is a view of the Mogollon Mountains west of
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October 13, 2009
Here is a list of the current programs available through WILL.
One-Day & Two-day Classes
1) Cooking on All 15 Briquettes: A Dutch oven on embers hovers between biscuit heaven and charred hell
Dutch oven cookery may require some special knowledge, but most cowboy cooks swear that
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October 12, 2009
The Western Institute for Lifelong Learning (WILL) approaches learning as a lifetime adventure for continued intellectual discovery in a supportive, expansive, and informal learning environment. WILL is for those 50 years and older, although they encourage eager learners of any age to join. Members bring talents and extensive
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October 6, 2009
I went to the Grant County Fair the other day and enjoyed seeing the kids with the animals. Here are a few pictures of the event.
A lamb gets sheared and ready for competition.
This fluffy guy is an Angora rabbit that
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September 30, 2009
Silver City has a thriving art community with many galleries in and around downtown. Here is a partial list of the artists in our area. Please feel free to add to my list!
Teresa Ali-Olivas' art is sometimes real and sometimes unreal-whatever happens, happens (Que serra serra). 537-3470.
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September 28, 2009
Dedicated in 1983, Gila Regional Medical Center is one of the most modern health care facilities in New Mexico. As the largest hospital in a 100-mile radius, they are southwest New Mexico's medical hub and provide a wide range of services and medical specialties to the people of
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Here's September Calendar of Events for Silver City, NM:
Saturday, Sept. 5:
17th Annual Labors of Love Art Show - Through Sept. 6. San Vicente Artists. Silco Theater. 534-4269, silvercityartists.org
26th Annual Gem and Mineral Show - Through Sept. 7. Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Grant
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August 31, 2009
Below is a link to a new presentation about Southwest New Mexico's Business Development. Check it out!
http://www.wnmu.edu/nmecon/Newpresentation.html%20
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http://www.postlets.com/res/2578569
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August 26, 2009
Wordless Wednesday
Okay, any of you who know me, know that I can't have a wordless anything! But, here are photos from around our area with a few words attached.
This is a photo from the trails near the Arrastra site, just north of Silver City,
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August 25, 2009
Bill Evans Lake is located in north-central Grant County. Take New Mexico Highway 180 to the community of Riverside. Look for a road sign identifying the paved road to the lake.
Bill Evans Lake is an interesting body of water: It's a lake 300 feet above the
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