🌱 NMBRA November Barrel Race Schedule and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• City of Socorro Council Meeting at City of Socorro Council Chambers
• Thanksgiving Lunch at Cottonwood Valley Charter
• NMBRA November Barrel Race Schedule

... and check out 2 more events on the calendar!

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

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Pleasant with plenty of sun, with a high of 69 and low of 39 degrees.
• Thursday: Pleasant with plenty of sun, temps: high: 67, low: 39.
• Friday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 68 and low of 43 degrees.

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📸 Around Socorro

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Socorro

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday November 17

• City of Socorro Council Meeting →
  City of Socorro Council Chambers, 111 School of Mines Rd, Socorro
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday November 12

• Thanksgiving Lunch
  Cottonwood Valley Charter Socorro, NM 87801

Saturday November 21

• NMBRA November Barrel Race Schedule →
  Socorro NM

Tuesday December 1

• City of Socorro Council Meeting →
  City of Socorro Council Chambers, 111 School of Mines Rd, Socorro
  6:00 pm

Wednesday December 2

• City of Socorro Police Oversight Commission Meeting →
  City of Socorro Council Chambers, 111 School of Mines Rd, Socorro
  5:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday November 11

• Veterans Day Memorial and Celebration →
  360 Rio Communities Blvd., Rio Communities
  10:00 am
• Youth Opioid Prevention Task Force →
  Dough Daddy’s Delights, Belen
  12:00 pm
• Craft: Childrens →
  333 Becker Ave, Belen
  3:30 pm
• Childrens Room Craft →
  Belen Public Library, Belen
  3:30 pm
• Dough Daddy’s Delights After-School Culinary Program (Ages 7-12) →
  Dough Daddy’s Delights, Belen
  4:30 pm
• Prayer Meeting →
  302 S Main St, Belen
  6:00 pm

Thursday November 12

• Thanksgiving Lunch
  Cottonwood Valley Charter Socorro, NM 87801

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Bilingual Team Member in Socorro. Apply here.
• Aramark posted a job opening for Wait Staff - Server - New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology in Socorro. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Socorro here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Belen

• Veterans outreach coming to Belen (news-bulletin.com)
• Man who dreamed of being a father for 15 years finds an abandoned baby (jetss.com)
• New Mexico's Clean Energy Transition Comes With a $4 Billion Challenge (governing.com)

Los Lunas

• 2026 New Mexico High School Football State Playoffs (on3.com)

Valencia

• Rio Grande bridge in Belen partially reopens for traffic (abqjournal.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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