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Calendar of Events
Special events have always been part of Ruidoso area's year-round appeal. Find out more about Ruidoso area's Annual Events.

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June 2011

4th—St Joseph Apache Mission Parish Bazaar Mescalero NM.
12-5. Games, arts & crafts, entertainment & great BBQ. More Info: 575-464-4473 

4th—Annual Mountain of Blues Festival Event Plaza 501 Wingfield S. of Midtown.
Great food, fun & the best live blues around! Advance tickets $20 at the The Quarters Bar & Grill in Midtown and $22 at the gate on Saturday. $15 advance tickets foractive military personnel $20 at the gate.  More Info: Quarters, 575-257-9535, 866-207-4816   Web: www.ruidosoblues.com

18th—Summer Market First Christian Church.
1211 Hull Rd. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Vendors will display and sell their wares in the park in front of the church. Hamburgers, hot dogs, soft drinks and baked goods.  More Info: 575-258-4250  E-mail: fccfrankie@valornet.com 

18th—46th High Rolls Cherry Festival High Rolls, NM.
East of the U.S. Tunnel, follow the signs and traffic control personnel. Sat. 9-5 & Sun. 9-4. Cherries, and cherry products. Over 60 arts & crafts vendors in the  Walk Through the Woods. Food Drink and Children's activities. As always, admission and parking (in Lion's lots) are free.  Web: www.hrmplions.com

18th—A Taste of the Spencer Spencer Theater.
6 pm. Tickets: $50. Sponsored by the Spencer Guild. Hosted by the Spencer Guild,fine art auction with local cuisine tastings, music and spirits; special display of Bancroft vintage roadster. Music throughout the theater and dancing  is scheduled on the stage. More Info: 575-336-4800 

Wayne Yates Memorial Classic Inn of the Mountain Gods Championship Golf Course.
More Info: 575-464-7941  Web: www.innofthemountaingods.com/golf.asp

Swimming Pool Opens!  Sudderth Drive.
Hours are 11:45 a.m.-4:45 p.m., 7 days a week, now through August 6th. Daily passes are $3.00 or $6.25 for full access (water slide). Please call for swimming lesson schedule & pool rental for parties! Season passes also available. More Info: Parks & Recreation, 575-257-5030 or Pool 575-257-2795  

Relay for Life  Ruidoso High School Track.
Starts 6 pm Friday. More Info: Jennifer: 937-1107 or Sashay: 973-2775  E-mail: angelkissesj2@yahoo.com or sashay@zianet.com  Web: www.RelayForLife.org

Ruidoso Youth Classic Eagle Creek Sports Complex, Ski Run Rd..
50 teams. Girls 16 & under, 14 & under, 12 & under, 10 & under, and 8 & under. For more information please visit the following website. Or call Parks and Rec for more information.  More Info: Debbie Jo Almager 575-257-5030  Web: www.usssa.com

Kid's Fishing Day at Grindstone Lake Grindstone Reservoir, Ruidoso, NM.
9 am til 12 pm. Free fishing for kids under 12. Grab your fishing gear, family, and sunscreen and come celebrate National Kids Fishing Month. Canoe rides, games and prizes and children's activities. More Info: Parks and Rec. 257-5030 

Family Day At the Races Ruidoso Downs Racetrack.
Family Day Activities include: limited FREE Reserved Seating for families, Stick Horse Races, Tour the Paddock & Jockeys’ Quarters, Meet the Jockeys & Announcer, Coloring Contest, Drawings for Great Prizes, 99 cent food specials all day, and MORE!  More Info: 575-378-4431  E-mail: rweber@RaceRuidoso.com  Web: www.raceruidoso.com

ENMU-Ruidoso 3rd Annual President’s Scholarship Golf Tournament  The Links at Sierra Blanca.
Check-in begins at 8 am. Shotgun Start begins at 9 am. $75.00 per player. $225.00 per team. Includes breakfast, lunch, deluxe green fees and cart. Team and individual  prizes including a $25,000 hole-in-one grand prize on hole #6! ALL PROCEEDS WILL BE AWARDED VIA SCHOLARSHIPS TO DESERVING ENMU-RUIDOSO STUDENTS!  More Info: 575-257-3012   Web: www.ruidoso.enmu.edu

Cowboy Days   Carrizozo, NM.
Hemphill Arena 1/4 mile S. of Carrizozo on Hwy 54. Ranch rodeo 1 pm. Concessions and $5 per car.  More Info: Verla 575-648-2265  E-mail: zozobandit@tularosa.net 

Spin, Weave or Dye!”  Hubbard Museum of the American West.
10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. in the Johnny & Marty Cope Learning Center. Fiber artists from around southern New Mexico will be demonstrating different fiber art techniques and selling hand made items. There will be children's activities  throughout the day. We will also recognize "World Wide Knit in Public Day by providing a 'Stitching Bee' corner where anyone can bring a needlework project and sit and visit with other fiber enthusiasts. More Info: 575-378-4142  Web: www.hubbardmuseum.org

Zia Charity Golf Classic Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort and Casino.
Registration 10 am to 12:30 pm. Lunch from 11 am to 12 pm. $100 per person. $375 per team. Includes green fee, cart, lunch and prizes. Trophies for 1st place, hole in one, closest to the pin, and other contests.   More Info: 575-439-4900  Web: www.ziathearapy.org

Mountain Annie's Dinner Theater Opens Summer Season: Staerkel Mountain Annie's.
$32.50 for adults (includes dinner, the show, tax and gratuity), $12.00 for ages 7-12, and under 6 are free. Most nights doors open at 6:00 PM, dinner is served promptly at 7:00 PM and the show begins at 8:00 PM. Young children and infants are welcome at the dinner shows, or, to let the parents or grandparents catch a break and watch the featured entertainment, the children may play in a specially designed and well-supervised upstairs playhouse area. More Info: 575-257-7982  Web: www.mountainannies.com

Cool Pines Classic, USSSA Slow Pitch Tournament Eagle Creek Sports Complex.
Men's D & E, Women's B/C/D (Equalizer) & E Deadline June 12th, 2009. $239. More Info: Debbie Jo Almager 575-257-5030  E-mail: pagesports@valornet.com  Web: www.usssa.com

Lincoln County Gallery Association Art Expo Ruidoso, NM.
Sponsored by the Lincoln County Gallery Association. Live music and demonstrations. Participating galleries are; Ann Buell Fine Art, Square Moon Gallery, DJ's Jewelry, Gallery 408, Josie's Framery, Carrizozo Clay, Pinon Pottery, The  Adobe, Studio W, Tanner Tradition, Avalon, Gallery, Simon Gomez, Mountain Arts Gallery & Framing, Gallery 401, Mountain Annie's Dinner Theater, Malkerson Modern, & California Colors. 



 
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