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Event: merican Cancer Society Relay for Life of Carlsbad
Place: Bandshell at the Beach, Lake Carlsbad Recreation Area, Carlsbad, N.M
Date: May 2 and 3
Time: 6 p.m. to 8 a.m.
Description: The good folks in Carlsbad join the fight against cancer. For more information, call 575.234.2525 or 575.762.5112. |
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Event: American Cancer Society Relay for Life of Clovis
Place: Ned Houk Park, north of Clovis, N.M.
Date: May 2 and 3
Time: 6 p.m. to 8 a.m.
Description: Curry County jumps into the fundraising for cancer research and treatment. For more information or to make a donation, call 1.575.762.9492 or 1.575.762.5112. |
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Event: American Cancer Society Relay for Life of Hockley County
Place: Brashear Lake, Levelland, Texas
Date: May 2 and 3
Time: 7 p.m. to 7 a.m.
Description: Citizens of Hockley County join together to celebrate those who have survived cancer, remember those who have lost the battle and fight back against a disease that touches too many lives. For more information, call 1.806.894.1618. |
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Event: Smokey Bear Days
Place: Capitan, N.M.
Date: May 2 and 3
Time: 11 a.m. on Friday and 8 a.m. on Saturday
Description: The good folks in Capitan celebrate the legendary Smokey Bear’s 64th birthday with a chainsaw carving contest, barbeque contest, DJ and karaoke competition, a parade, a street dance and of course, Smokey Bear. The Smokey Bear Days mission is to promote Smokey Bear’s message of fire prevention. For more information, visit http://smokeybeardays.org, e-mail info@smokeybeardays.org or call 1.575.354.2748. |
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Event: Cinco de Mayo
Place: American Legion Post 25, Clovis, N.M.
Date: May 3
Time: 6 p.m.
Description: The Clovis Community College Cultural Arts Series brings this unique community event together in a very special musical and cultural experience. Enjoy dinner, live music, dancing, piñatas and a few surprises. For more information, visit http://www.clovis.edu or call 1.575.769.4956 or 1.575.769.4950. |
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Event: Clayton Lake Trout Derby
Place: Clayton Lake State Park, Clayton, N.M.
Date: May 3 and 4
Time: Saturday 6 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday 8 a.m. to Noon.
Description: Sponsored by the Clayton-Union Chamber of Commerce, the town of Clayton and the Clayton Lake State Park. Many prizes. For more information, visit http://www.claytonlakestatepark.com, or call the Clayton-Union County Chamber of Commerce at 1.575.374.9253. |
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Event: Hale County Relay for Life
Place: Wayland Bowl, Plainview, Texas
Date: May 9 and 10
Time: 6 p.m. to 1 a.m.
Description: Hale County and the people of Plainview join the fundraising efforts of the American Cancer Society. For more information, call 1.806.792.7128. |
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Event: American Cancer Society Relay for Life of Artesia
Place: Roberts Park, Artesia, N.M.
Date: May 16 and 17
Time: 6 p.m. to 8 a.m.
Description: Artesia and northern Eddy County present their version of the American Cancer Society’s signature fundraising event. For more information, call 1.575.746.6876 or 1.575.762.5112. |
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Event: Hike it and Spike it!
Place: Cielo Grande Recreation Area, Roswell, NM
Date: May 23 to 25
Time: Visit Website
Description: Huge 4-on-4 flag football tournament. For more information browse http://www.roswellgridiron.com or call toll free 1.877.849.7679 ext 20 or 1.575.623.5695 ext 20. |
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Event: Stars on the Water “08”
Place: Ute Lake State Park, Logan, N.M.
Date: May 24
Time: Gates open at 4 p.m., concert begins at 6 p.m.
Description: The Friends of Ute Lake present Confederate Railroad and Stephen Cochran for a festival style outdoor concert. For more information, call 1.575.487.2628 or visit http://www.utelakefishnfun.com .
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Event: Santa Rosa Days
Place: Santa Rosa, N.M.
Date: May 24 to 26
Time: Visit Website
Description: Santa Rosa starts the summer fun this Memorial Day weekend with a softball tournament, food, concession booths, kid’s contests, pony rides, live entertainment, arts and crafts and much more. For complete details, contact the Santa Rosa Visitors Center at 1.575.472.3763 or browse http://www.santarosanm.org. |
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Event: Kiwanis High Plains Jr. Rodeo
Place: Quay County Fairgrounds, Tucumcari, N.M.
Date: May 31 and June 1
Time: 9 a.m.
Description: Sanctioned by the High Plains Junior Rodeo Association. For more information, call 1.575.461.0522. |
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