Community, Chamber Chat Deborah Douds and Andrea Joray Community, Chamber Chat Deborah Douds and Andrea Joray

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January 12, 2024: This week, we had guests Ashley Roberts and Nicole Lorenzo from ENMU-Ruidoso to discuss the upcoming Spring Semester course offerings and new community opportunities.

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Mondays with the Mayor, Community Mayor Lynn Crawford Mondays with the Mayor, Community Mayor Lynn Crawford

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January 8, 2024: In this episode, Mayor Crawford and Village Manager Ron Sena discuss preparations for extreme winter weather, including the establishment of a Warming Center at the Ruidoso Community Center. They also touch on the upcoming Lincoln County Day Reception in Santa Fe on February 7, 2024. Fire Chief Kasuboski updates on recent structure fires. Police Chief Chavez addresses road conditions and announces the next Citizens Police Academy dates. Deputy Village Manager covers the upcoming Council meeting, and Code Enforcement Officer Robert Simpson introduces and swears in the newest team member.

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December 18, 2023: In this episode, actor Knut Brekke guest hosts, along with actor Eddie Ryan, join the show to discuss the upcoming Christmas movie, The Santa Assist, a feel-good holiday story starring Eric Roberts, featuring Ruidoso. Mayor Crawford highlights the Humane Society's urgent need for pet adoptions. Parks & Rec Directors Matthew Baird and David Tetreault share news about a state grant for School House Park and the tennis courts. Public Works Director Adam Sanchez covers water line projects and pothole patching efforts. Police Chief Lawrence Chavez provides a weekly police report, identifying suspects in local burglaries. The episode concludes with a holiday poem, "Christmas in the Mountains," by Frank Potter, accompanied by Tradd Tidwell on guitar.

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Community, Chamber Chat Deborah Douds and Andrea Joray Community, Chamber Chat Deborah Douds and Andrea Joray

Chamber Chat

December 15, 2023: This week, we had guests from Bare Essentials Day Spa on the show to discuss services and ownership. Mark Williams of Willbross Salmon was also with us to discuss his Alaska wild salmon fishing and that it is still available at Bare Essentials.

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Mondays with the Mayor, Community Mayor Lynn Crawford Mondays with the Mayor, Community Mayor Lynn Crawford

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December 11, 2023: In this episode, the Parks & Rec Directors announced plans for Christmas light installations and shared news about a state grant for upgrades. Police Chief Chavez and Officer Hernandez discussed the success of the Shop with a Cop event and provided updates on recent burglaries. The Village Manager highlighted the village's role in supporting movie productions through regional location scouting and assistance and also mentioned that the Xterra Triathlon has chosen Ruidoso as its new location for events starting in 2025. The Ruidoso Public Works Director provided details on a new water line, and the Wingfield House Museum Manager offered a brief history of the upcoming Nutcracker Ballet at the Spencer Theater.

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Community, Chamber Chat Deborah Douds and Andrea Joray Community, Chamber Chat Deborah Douds and Andrea Joray

Chamber Chat

December 8, 2023: This week, we had Kiddie Thorton and Sally Hastings from the Humane Society of Lincoln County promoting the Annual Santa Paws event on December 16, 2023. Later, Emily Hobbs and Mickey Bakas from the Flying J Ranch discussed the upcoming Community Night fundraiser tonight for the Lincoln County Food Bank and highlighted their popular White Christmas performances.

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December 4, 2023: In this episode, Jini Turri discussed upcoming municipal elections. Pastor Todd Sullens and Councilor Joe Eby shared plans to revive the National Day of Prayer Breakfast at the Convention Center in May 2024. Public Works Director Adam Sanchez provided updates on a recent snowstorm, water line repairs, and staffing challenges. Parks & Rec Director Matthew Baird and David "TBone" Tetreault discussed ice removal methods and current events. Police Chief Lawrence Chavez addressed holiday phone scams and efforts to control speeding, especially around Junction Dr.

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Community, Chamber Chat Deborah Douds and Andrea Joray Community, Chamber Chat Deborah Douds and Andrea Joray

Chamber Chat

December 1, 2023: Joining the show this week were Denise Staab and Marisa Olvera from the Ruidoso Public Library, sharing some of the Christmas activities being put on by the library, including the December 9, 2023, Christmas Concert with Andy Mason at the Ruidoso Convention Center, and the Angel Tree Program that helps fulfill the Christmas wishes of children in need.

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November 27, 2023: In this episode, Fire Chiefs discuss safe fireplace ash disposal and winter precautions. Parks & Rec directors share holiday event details, Public Works director Adam Sanchez discusses snow response. Samantha Serna updates on the Metropolitan Redevelopment Area and Rural Addressing project. Wingfield House Museum Manager talks Christmas tree tradition, and Police Chief stresses pedestrian safety for the Festival of Lights Parade.

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Community, Chamber Chat Deborah Douds and Andrea Joray Community, Chamber Chat Deborah Douds and Andrea Joray

Chamber Chat

November 24, 2023: Joining the show this week was Shannon Dictson with the Lincoln Community County Health Council to discuss their Be the Light Holiday Walk winter clothing fundraiser at Inn of the Mountain Gods on December 2, 2023.

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November 20, 2023: updates covered community events, including the Wingfield Park Ice Rink and Holiday Drone Show and Drive-In Movie. Police Chief Chavez addressed recent break-ins, cautioning about holiday thefts and wildlife dangers. Public Works Director Adam Sanchez discussed water line repairs, and Officer Dan Myers shared his background. Radio personality Tim Keithley talked about his upcoming auction featuring paintings by Larry Dyke and Dalhart Windberg.

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Community, Chamber Chat Deborah Douds and Andrea Joray Community, Chamber Chat Deborah Douds and Andrea Joray

Chamber Chat

November 17, 2023: Joining the show this week were musicians Phil Hamilton and Bradshaw Lambert to promote a new single that Phil is putting out as well as some upcoming concerts and events in the area.

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Mondays with the Mayor

November 13, 2023: In this episode, Emily Bair of Life-Way of Lincoln County shares details about an upcoming fundraiser event, Ruidoso Village Clerk Jini Turri talks about the March 2024 elections, and Adam Sanchez, Eric Queller, Fire Chief Joe Kasuboski, and Police Chief Chavez provide updates on snow removal, a recent structure fire, and police activities. Councilor Tim Coughlin reflects on his tenure and retirement plans.

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Chamber Chat

November 10, 2023: Joining the show this week are Jeanne Dempster with Lincoln County Santa’s Helpers and Ty Bonnell of All Season Adaptive Sports to discuss their upcoming fundraising events, the SIP and SEE Adaptive Sports Fundraiser on November 16 and the 3rd Annual Festival of Trees Auction on November 30, 2023.

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October 30, 2023: In this episode, School Board candidates Kelly Johnson and Shane Holder share their election motivations, the Public Works Director discusses projects and snow removal plans, a Rubik's Cube competition enthusiast showcases his skills, and Police Chief Chavez provides updates on police activities, events, and personnel needs while addressing outdoor pet care in cold weather.

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Community, Chamber Chat Deborah Douds and Andrea Joray Community, Chamber Chat Deborah Douds and Andrea Joray

Chamber Chat

October 20, 2023: This week, Mike from The Enchanted Hideaway Cabins discussed his cabins and the availability of some long-term rentals. Also discussed were the Midtown Trick-or-Treat event and other Halloween celebrations.

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October 23, 2023: In this episode, we hear from School Board candidates Virginia Armstrong, Elizabeth Potter, and Carrie Chavez about their motivations for the 2023 Regular Local Election on November 7. Public Works Director Adam Sanchez updates us on crucial village projects, including the striping of Upper Sudderth Drive. JaLynn West from the Lincoln County Food Bank discusses their urgent needs, and Chief Chavez covers police updates and the Midtown Trick-or-Treat event's traffic plan.

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October 16, 2023: In this episode, various topics were covered, including controlled burns, chimney inspections, and progress on the Wingfield House Museum. Also discussed were efforts to attract movie studios and host Ironman competitions, infrastructure updates and issues related to water leaks, and ideas for affordable housing options. Police Chief Chavez updated on a new dispatch center and a recent school shooting threat.

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