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Archive for April, 2009

Events at The TCA – Taos Center for the Arts

UNM Taos Annual Student Art Show
Opening Reception, Sunday May 3 beginning at 1pm
featuring live music
Show will hang through May 14, gallery hours 11 AM to 5 PM.

Town Special Council Meeting Highlights 4/28/09 – Metered Parking Plan Included

1) Parking Meter Program: Now that the Town of Taos two-hour free metered parking pilot program has been determined to be complete, attached is the proposed, revised parking program for the downtown historic district.

Donkey Fiesta in Taos

Looking for something Taos-like, fun different, close to the Plaza, etc?  Ruth Bourgoise (sic) who runs this is great and can be interviewed, etc.  Fun.  Forward to all if you think it is a good idea.   C. ‘Donkey Fiesta’ planned Bindy is one of the donkeys who will greet visitors to the event. Courtesy photo [...]

High Style Fashion Boutique in Heart of Taos, NM to Host Special Fashion Event

April 23, 2009, Taos, NM – Jewelz of Taos will be presenting a special fashion event May 8th and 9th in celebration of the opening of “The Summer of Love” festival occurring this summer in Taos.

Taos History – The Taos Revolt

I can’t do a better job than this article about the Taos Revolt.  Before you click though, it’s got some very graphic descriptions of death and brutality on both sides in the January 1847 conflict. I admit to not learning as much as I should about the history of this beautiful place I chose for [...]

Lt. Gov Diane Denish – Economic Stimulus Presentation

For those of you unable to attend this morning’s presentation, attached is the summary. All interested parties are encouraged to take immediate action. Kathy Keith, with contact information noted at the end of this presentation along with other connections for follow up, made today’s presentation.

Taos Center for the Arts – Request for Proposal

To: Regional Press & Artists From: Kristine Rippel, Taos Center for the Arts Re: Request for Proposals Date: 4/20/09 For Immediate Release: #   #   # The Taos Center for the Arts (TCA) announces a Request for Proposals (RFP) for a Visual Art Exhibit to take place in the Encore Gallery: August 28 – September 20, [...]

Town of Taos News Brief 4.23.09

1) Lt. Governor Diane Denish to hold a Town Hall Meeting with Mayor Darren Cordova and other community leaders, Friday, April 24, 10 a.m., Town of Taos Convention Center, Rio Grande Hall, Civic Plaza. Dr. Topic to be Economic Stimulus Package. Free. Open to the Public.

Earth Day Celebration

recycle aluminum and glass * buy energy efficient appliances * run clothes washers only when fully loaded, but don’t overload * plant a tree * do all ironing at once * buy recycled paper * buy low wattage or compact fluorescent light bulbs * turn off lights that don’t need to be on * use cold water instead of hot *

Taos in Top 25 Art Destinations

Baltimore, Md. (April 17, 2009) – Exciting, reliable, budget-friendly locales captured readers’ hearts and votes as cities nationwide vied for top ranking in AmericanStyle magazine’s 12th annual arts destinations poll.

New Mexico Real Estate License Disclosure

Jim Kimmons
Broker/Owner Gallery Realty of Taos
New Mexico Qualifying Broker License # 15067
115 Amor Lane Taos, NM 87571
Local Taos: 575-737-8554  Toll Free:  866-289-8267
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