(Truth or Consequences NM) Christmas celebrations this year included a light parade. For this small town, it was pretty impressive with over fifty entries. Cars, trucks, ATV’s, boats, and scooters provided much variety. Christmas Light Parade – Mayor The Sheriff and Mayor got things started in their lit up chariots. Some businesses and families had […]
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Jicarilla Apache Parade
(Dulce NM)While passing through, the Jicarilla Apache were having a festival with a pow-wow. A parade on the main highway diverted all traffic. It required a stop to allow the floats to pass. So, eating lunch and getting gas were an easy choice. Jicarilla Apache Parade Lunch was a Navajo taco; silmilar ingredients on fry […]
Wild Wild West Fiesta
(Truth or Consequences NM) The Wild Wild West Fiesta is an annual town celebration. It starts with a parade through downtown. Years ago, I’m told it was a much bigger affair with floats and celebrities. It was still pretty decent. Museums in town were free for the weekend and most shops had Fiesta Specials. Crafts […]