🌱 NEA Big Read - Vermejo, a Ted Turner Reserve: Celebrate America250 Castle Rock Bison Tour and 10 more events

Coffee in hand, Raton? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• NEA Big Read - Vermejo, a Ted Turner Reserve...
• NEA Big Read - Vermejo, a Ted Turner Reserve: Celebrate America250 Castle Rock Bison Tour at Arthur Johnson Memorial Library
• County Commissioner's Meeting at Raton City Municipal Court

... and check out 3 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What does a thesaurus eat for breakfast? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Shifting clouds and sun, with a high of 77 and low of 55 degrees.
• Saturday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 86, low: 50. 🌶 Hot!
• Sunday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 86 and low of 53 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Raton

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday June 20

• NEA Big Read - Vermejo, a Ted Turner Reserve... →
  Arthur Johnson Memorial Library, 244 Cook Ave, Raton
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Saturday June 20

• NEA Big Read - Vermejo, a Ted Turner Reserve: Celebrate America250 Castle Rock Bison Tour →
  Arthur Johnson Memorial Library, 244 Cook Ave, Raton
  9:00 am

Tuesday June 23

• County Commissioner's Meeting →
  Raton City Municipal Court, 224 Savage Ave, Raton
  9:00 am

Sunday June 28

• HIKE TO HUNT / NRA Whittington Center, NM →
  NRA Whittington Center, 34025 US-64, Raton
  2:00 pm

Saturday July 4

• America's semiquincentennial at the Cathedral of St. John →
  Cathedral of St John, 318 Silver Ave SW, Albuquerque
  11:00 am

Saturday July 11

• 2nd Annual Vermejo Park Flyathlon →
  Vermejo- A Ted Turner Reserve, Raton
  9:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday June 19

• Yoga at the RV Resort →
  Angel Fire RV Resort, 27500 US-64, Angel Fire
  9:00 am
• Tethered Balloon Rides →
  Mountain View Event Center, 380 Fuego St, Angel Fire
  5:30 pm

Saturday June 20

• Fly Fishing Clinic →
  Monte Verde Lake, Lakeview Park Dr, Angel Fire
  10:00 am
• Summer Music Series | Stanlie Kee and Step In →
  Mountain View Event Center, 380 Fuego St, Angel Fire
  5:00 pm
• Live Music at the RV Resort | Jeremiah Glauser →
  Angel Fire RV Resort, 27500 US-64, Angel Fire
  6:00 pm
• Dark Sky Night
  Capulin Volcano National Park P.O. Box 40, Des Moines, NM 88418
  8:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

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• Domino's Pizza, Inc. posted a job opening for Assistant Manager Store (09308) in Raton. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Angel Fire

• Colfax County weighs mounting trash debt, event center tradeoffs, and tourism strategy (worldjournalnewspaper.com)
• Angel Fire declares Eagle Nest EMS proposal 'unacceptable' (worldjournalnewspaper.com)

Taos

• Meredith Students Explore Art and Culture in New Mexico (meredith.edu)
• 5 Domestic Destinations for Every Kind of Traveler (minnesotamonthly.com)
• 5 Major Changes Coming To Denver International Airport In The Next Year (yourmileagemayvary.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Synonym buns (Thank you Ellen S. for sending it in!)
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