🌱 Public Holiday Closure - Veterans Day and 11 more events

What's up Ruidoso Downs! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 62 and low of 35 degrees.
• Thursday: Nice with plenty of sun, temps: high: 64, low: 35.
• Friday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 63 and low of 41 degrees.

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📸 Around Ruidoso Downs

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday November 11

• Public Holiday Closure - Veterans Day →
  Ruidoso NM
  9:00 am
• Veterans Day Flag Raising at the Ruidoso Community Center →
  Ruidoso Community Center, Ruidoso
  11:00 am
• Isabella Love Live at Downshift Brewing Company – Riverside →
  Downshift Brewing Company – Riverside, Ruidoso
  6:00 pm

Thursday November 12

• Time Turner History Book Club – November Meeting →
  Ruidoso NM
  12:30 pm
• WME Turkey Bingo Night
  White Mountain Elementary School, 203 W White Mountain Dr, Ruido
  5:30 pm

Friday November 13

• Ruidoso Christmas Jubilee at the Ruidoso Convention Center →
  Ruidoso NM
• 39th Annual Ruidoso Christmas Jubilee at the Ruidoso Convention Center →
  Ruidoso Convention Center, Ruidoso
  12:00 pm
• Christmas Jubilee →
  Ruidoso Convention Center, 111 Sierra Blanca Drive, Ruidoso
  12:00 pm
• SPiVEY and Dave Millsap LIVE at Downshift Brewing Company - Riverside →
  Downshift Brewing Company – Riverside, Ruidoso
  4:00 pm
• Cameron Wrinkle Live at Downshift Brewing Company – Hidden Tap →
  Downshift Brewing Company – Hidden Tap, Ruidoso
  6:00 pm

Saturday November 14

• Transportation Family Day at Wingfield Heritage House Museum →
  Wingfield Heritage House Museum, 2813 Sudderth Drive, Ruidoso
  10:00 am
• Transportation Family Day →
  Wingfield Heritage House Museum, 2813 Sudderth Drive, Ruidoso
  10:00 am

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Denny's posted a job opening for Server - Franchise in Ruidoso Downs. Apply here.
• Walmart, Inc. posted a job opening for Pharmacy Technician in Ruidoso Downs. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ruidoso Downs here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Ruidoso

• A Weekend on Mo'orea With XTERRA Tahiti (endurancesportswire.com)
• Forestry Compliance — Village of Ruidoso Municipal Government (ruidoso-nm.gov)
• Otero County Commission to Convene Tuesday 9 am (town.news)

Alamogordo

• In Memory of Rita Anne Lackey (town.news)
• Three Otero County Tracts Nominated for Opportunity Zone Status (town.news)
• Election Watch: Polling misses as blue wave hits Southern New Mexico (santafenewmexican.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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