Deming and Luna County community calendar for Wednesday, July 27, 2022
County requires burn notice
Luna County is requesting burn permits in the county. Permits are valid for up to seven (7) days from the date of issuance. Subsequent burning is subject to the requirements stated in Ordinance 84. It is your responsibility to read it and ensure that you follow said requirements.
For more information and to file a burn permission form, call 575-543-6620.
Columbus Club Bingo
Columbus Club Bingo starts at 6 p.m. on Thursdays at the club building, 1400 S. Ruby St. in Deming, NM.
Doors open at 5 p.m. and cash prizes range from $15- to $300 per game.
There is a concession stand on site and no outside food or drink will be allowed.
Welcome back Aguilas!
Deming Cesar Chavez Charter High School reminds incoming students and staff of two important dates:
August 1, 2022 is New Student Orientation Day. New students and parents will arrive at 9 a.m. and returning students and parents will arrive at 1 p.m.
August 2, 2022 is the first day of school. Classes begin at 8 a.m.
For any additional questions or inquiries, call the school at 575-544-8404.
Fair royalty packets
The Southwestern New Mexico State Fair Royalty Pageant Packets are now available at Circle S Western Emporium, Mimbres Valley Feed Store and Copper Kettle Coffee.
Girls in grades 1st-12th are invited to join the event. There will be prizes awarded to all who enter.
There will be a mandatory meeting at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, August 24th at the fairgrounds in Building 2. Please bring your entry packet and your parent with you at this time.
KLCB fundraising
Keep Luna County Beautiful is accepting letters of interest from youth-oriented community organizations for Illegal dumping and litter pick-up events around Luna County. Organizations can earn funds for their youth oriented group.
Organizations must commit to participate at one illegal dump site pick up and the Great American Cleanup or Toss No Mas cleanup events in order to earn the $1,000 or participate in the Great American Cleanup or Toss No Mas events, as well as one regular community trash pick-up event to earn the $500.
Letter of interest should include a brief description of your organization, what the funds will be used for and who will benefit from the funds. Letters must be addressed to:
Mary Mackey, Community Development Liaison; 700 S. Silver, Deming, NM 88030. Call 575-694-5257 or email to: mary_mackey@lunacountynm.us.
Duck parade sign-up
Applications are now being accepted for the Deming-Luna County Chamber of Commerce Tournament of Ducks Parade. This is the signature event of the 43rd annual Great American Duck Race, Aug. 26-28 in Deming, NM.
Registration forms can be found at www.demingduckrace.com. Deadline for entries is 5 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 19, 2022.
This article originally appeared on Deming Headlight: Deming and Luna County community calendar for Wednesday, July 27, 2022
