Serving the High Plains
Serving the High Plains
Friday — Route 66 Women: Untold Stories of the Mother Road. Join The Gallery Etc. and the New Mexico Humanities Council for this presentation at 6 p.m. The Gallery Etc., 201 S. Second St., Tucumcari.
Friday — Hospice Enchilada Dinner. Join Helping Hands Hospice for its annual dinner at the Elks Lodge from 5 to 8 p.m. Enchiladas are $8 per plate. Quilt raffle tickets are $1 a ticket or $5 for 6 tickets. Call 575-462-0099 for tickets. Elks Lodge, 2118 S. Adams St., Tucumcari.
Saturday — Denim & Diamonds. Join Tucumcari MainStreet for an evening out. Enjoy a steak dinner and dancing to the Buster Bledsoe Band. Meet the Tucumcari MainStreet community and enjoy a silent auction. From 6 to 10 p.m. Ticket prices are $35 per person, $250 for a table of eight, or $320 for a table of 10. Tucumcari Convention Center.
Nov. 27 — Quay County Private Applicators Workshop. The Quay County Extension will be hosting a free workshop on how to safely use pesticides at 8 a.m. The Private Applicators Exam will be administered. Private applicators who have their license can obtain four Continuing Education Units with the program. Please RSVP by calling 575-461-0562. Nara Visa Room, Tucumcari Convention Center.
Dec. 1 — Parade of Lights. The fun begins at 6 p.m. as the floats cruise down Route 66 Boulevard from the old Kmart parking lot to the Tucumcari Convention Center. For more information or to register, contact the Tucumcari/Quay County Chamber of Commerce by phone at 575-461-1694 or email [email protected].
Dec. 1 — Christmas Expo. Celebrate the holidays at this seventh annual event from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and from 5 to 7 p.m. after the Parade of Lights. If you're around from 1 to 3 p.m., you might spot Santa. Tucumcari Convention Center.
Dec. 14 — Christmas Cantata. The annual Christmas event will be at 7 p.m. at the Center Street United Methodist Church. Admission is free, and a reception will follow. Please bring your family to enjoy the music and atmosphere of the season. Center Street United Methodist Church, 406 E. Center St., Tucumcari.
To submit items for the calendar, call 575-461-1952 or email