Mountianair Farm and Garden Market
The Mountainair Farm and Garden Market is open every Saturday from now until October 17th at the Salinas Pueblo Missions Visitors Center (Hwy 60 and Ripley Avenue) in Mountainair. It will be open from 9 AM to 1 PM or until they run out. For more information call Rebecca at 847-0973.

Arts and Crafts Fair

There is an Arts and Crafts Fair every second Saturday of the month from now until it gets cold. The vendors are showing Jewelry, Clothing, Wood Crafts and many other art and craft items. It’s open from 11 AM to 3 PM in the parking lot across from the Cedar Crest Post Office. For more information call Mike at 281-9512.

Moriarty Library Game Night

Moriarty Library is sponsoring a Family Game Night every Tuesday from 7 to 9 PM until July 28th. There will be board games as well as computer access for online gaming. No sign-up is required and everyone is welcome. For more information, call 832-2513.

Wildlife West Nature Park

There is a Cowboy Chuck Wagon BBQ every Saturday Night from June 20th through August 29th. There will be live music, BBQ, wildlife and fun for the whole family; Offered by Wildlife West Nature Park in Edgewood. For more information or reservations call 281-7655.

Wildlife West Art Music Festival

The Wildlife West Nature Park, of Edgewood, is hosting the 13th Annual Art and Music Festival July 25thand 26th. Youth are encouraged to apply. It will be open from 1am to 6pm on Saturday and 11am to 4:30pm Sunday. Any artist interested in applying must have their applications in by June 22nd. All forms, including acceptance letters, application, and booth fee, must be mailed no later than July 9th. For more information, call Gayle at (505) 384- 2293.

Town of Estancia/ Old Timer’s Day Cook-off

The town of Estancia is hosting the Annual Old Timer’s Day Dutch Oven Cook-off, Now the CowboyCook’in Cook-off, on July 25th. All cooks are welcome. However, space is limited and registrations must be in by July 15th. Awards for best cookin’ will be presented at Arthur Park. For more information, or to register, call Tommy and Jaci Crosswhite at (505) 384-2579.

Estancia Valley Parish VBS

Estancia Valley Catholic Parish is bringing a Vacation Bible School to Estancia, St. Peter and St. Paul Hall, July 27th through 30th. There will be games, arts and crafts, songs, and other activities. A free lunch program is provided. For more information, call 832- 6655

“Take and Bake Enchiladas”

8 in. by 8 in. pans of either Green Chili Chicken or Red Chili Beef, Bean, and Potato Enchiladas are being sold to raise money to send Abelino Ortiz to the Youth Bull Riding World Finals in Abiline, Texas. Enchiladas will be delivered to Estancia and nearby areas or can be picked up at the Estancia Park on July 16th, from 5 to 7PM. For more information, or to order, call or text (505) 705- 4757.

Edgewood Rich Ford & Edgewood Police Commuity Outreach Fair

he Edgewood Police Department, along with Edgewood Rich Ford, is hosting the Annual Safety and Community Outreach Fair on August 22nd. The United Blood Services will be there for the “Battle of Badges Blood Drive”. For those who have young children, there will also be DNA kits and a Car seat clinic. For more information, call Traci at (505) 281- 5717

Torrance County Fair

Torrance County Fair is less than a month away. Folks have been working very hard to bring you the best fair ever, August 8th to the 15th. Everything from the youth showing the animals they raised, to rodeo events, plus lots of arts, crafts and handiwork. Don’t forget the Red Barn Exhibits. Lots of fun and excitement for everyone. It’s all happening at the Torrance County Fair Grounds in Estancia. X 88.7 FM is announcing the events for the day on that day. So listen up and go enjoy the fair.

Pinto Pride Foundation

The Pinto Pride Foundation for Academic Enrichment is raising money by selling engraved bricks to be placed on the refurbished Pinto Patio at Moriarty High School. Show your support by honoring a student, orhighlighting your business. For more information, call 832-5882

Independent Businesses of Estancia Annual Car Show

The Independent Businesses of Estancia are holding the Fourth Annual Car Show on July 25th. No entry fee; Show is open to Cars, Tractors, Antique Engines, Motorcycles, and RVs 25 years or older. Line up for Old Timer’s Day Parade at the old courthouse, located at 9th and Loring at 8:30 AM. The Car Show is at the Library Parking Lot. Awards Ceremony is at 3 PM. For more information, call Tommy at 384- 2579.

Youth Bull Rider

Heze Ortiz is asking for donations to get him to the Youth Bull Riders World Finals on August 4th-8th in Abilene, Texas. Heze competed and qualified by placing in the top three in Los Lunas. To donate to Heze Ortiz, please call (505) 977-6763. Please donate before August 2nd.

Tajique / Torreon Neighborhood Regular Meeting.

The Tajique / Torreon Neighborhood Watch is holding their regular meeting on Sunday, July 26th in the Tajique Community Center. Everyone is invited. Plan on meeting at 3 PM. For more information call Fred at (505) 705-4045.

U.S. Forest Service, Cibola Forest Revision Plan

The Cibola National Forest and the mountain district landscape groups will be holding open houses to develop a revision for the 1985 Plan. These public meetings will assist the Forest Service in developing a draft plan for future use and management of the Forest. There will be an open house on August 12th, at the Torreon Community Center at six p.m. For more information call 346-3894.

U.S. Forest Service, Cibola Forest Revision Plan

The Cibola National Forest and the mountain district landscape groups will be holding open houses to develop a revision for the 1985 Cibola Forest Plan. These public meetings will assist the Forest Service in developing a draft plan for future use and management of the Cibola National Forest. There will be an open house on July 28th,at the Village of Corona Council Chambers in Corona at six p.m. For more information call 346-3894.