Serving the High Plains
Serving the High Plains
Wednesday — Native American Heritage Day. This event from 10 a.m. to noon at Rattler Gymnasium will host Native American dances, a history of Plains Indians in the area and a meal of Indian tacos or Anasazi sweet bread for $6. Preorders are requested by calling (575) 708-0112.
Nov. 16-18 — Spay/neuter clinic. Paws & Claws Animal Rescue of Quay County is hosting this drive-up clinic by RezDawg Rescue for county residents only. Those who wish to make appointments should go to https://tinyurl.com/3rza4x69, text 720-706-8810 or email [email protected]. Surgery cost is $25 for cats and dogs at 12 weeks to 7 years and includes a cone, pain medication, microchip and core vaccines. Cats should be brought in a carrier. Please consider an extra $20 donation to help offset the cost of staff lodging, meals and supplies.
Nov. 17 — Turkey/ham cake walk. Hammond Hall at 423 S. Fifth St. will host this event at 11 a.m.
Nov. 30 — Christmas Light Parade. The Tucumcari/Quay County Chamber of Commerce is organizing this annual event that begins at 6 p.m., with a Christmas depot at 7 p.m. with a visit by Santa Clause. The parade route will be along Route 66, then north on Second Street to the Tucumcari Historic Railroad Plaza. For information, email [email protected] or call (575) 461-1694.
Dec. 7 — 12th annual Christmas Expo. The event at the Tucumcari Convention Center will be from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., with a visit from Santa Claus from 1 to 3 p.m. and a canned food drive by Ministry of Hope.
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