Silver City Radio

Catron County Wildfire Preparedness Fair
2021-05-01 10:00 - 14:00 UTC | Pie Town Park, Pie Town, NM, United States
Catron County is hosting the states very first Wildfire Preparedness Fair. We will have information for home owners on how to prepare for the wildfire season to make their home fire safe. They will have multiple vendors attending to include US Forest Service, State Forestry, State Police, NM State Fire Marshals, NMFPA, Catron County Fire, Local Law Enforcement. The fair is to prepare home owners and citizens in the event of a wildfire. Things that will be discussed Fire prevention, Preparing a home for wild fire season, Preparing for evacuation, and getting familiar with our local agencies. There will be lots of handouts. The event is scheduled May 1st at the Pie Town Park in Pie Town, NM 10am – 2pm. For more information contact Catron County Fire Administration at 575-533-6498.

Cobre Schools Kindergarten Pre-Registration
2021-05-07 09:00 - 12:00 | NM
Cobre Consolidated School District is holding their annual Kindergarten Pre-Registration event for students NEW to Cobre Schools for the 2021-22 school year. The event is scheduled for Friday, May 7th from 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. at Bayard Elementary, Central Elementary, Hurley Elementary, and San Lorenzo Elementary. Children registering need to be 5 years old by 11:59 P.M. August 31st to qualify for school. Documents needed include and official state birth certificate, updated immunization records, and proof of residency in the form of a water or electric bill. Bring your child for screening. For more information, contact Susie Marin, Family Engagement/Early Childhood Coordinator at 575-537-4040 or email smarin@cobre.k12.nm.us.

Silver City Public Library Summer Reading Registration
2021-05-11 | NM
Pre-registration for the Silver Public Library Reading Program begins on May 11th. The program is available to people of all ages and begins on June 1st. Register by calling the Silver City Library at 575-538-3672, or email to programs@silvercitymail.com. Follow #silvercityreads for Facebook and Instagram updates and announcements.

Volunteers Placing Flags at Fort Bayard National Cemetery
2021-05-27 08:00 - 10:00 | Fort Bayard National Cemetery
Volunteers are needed to prepare for Memorial Day by placing flags on all the graves at Fort Bayard National Cemetery on Thursday, May 27th at 8:00 A.M. Participants are asked to follow state COVID-19 guidelines and if possible to bring a hammer and a piece of rebar or other implement to make a hole in the ground for each flag. In addition, due to COVID restrictions, this year there will be no formal ceremony on Memorial Day.

Silver City Library Open to Public
2021-06-01 09:00 - 18:00 | Silver City Public Library, 515 W College Avenue, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
The Silver City Public Library will reopen to the public on Tuesday, June 1st. Curbside service will be cancelled May 25 through 28 while library staff members make final preparations for the re-opening. For hours and more information, visit silvercitypubliclibrary.org.

Town of Silver City Pool Opens to the Public
2021-06-04 13:00 - 17:00 | Town of Silver City Pool, 2700 N. Silver Street, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
The Town of Silver City Pool will open to the public tomorrow, June 4th, with a summer schedule. The pool will be available for general swimming Monday through Friday from 1:00 to 5:00 P.M., Saturday from 11:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M., and Sundays from 1:00 to 5:00 P.M. The venue will also be available for pool parties by calling 575-388-4165.

Monday Meeting with the Mayor
2021-07-12 08:00 - 11:00 | Tranquil Buzz Coffee House
Silver City residents are welcome to attend “Monday Meeting with the Mayor” on Monday, July 12th from 8:00 to 11:00 A.M at the Tranquil Buzz Coffee Shop located on the corner of Yankie and Arizona Streets in Downtown Silver City. Share your ideas and suggestions on how to make the Town even better. The drinks and coffee will served compliments of Mayor Ken Ladner.

PNM On-Site Assistance in Deming
2021-07-22 09:00 - 11:30 | CitiLife Church, 1200 Pear Street SE, Deming, NM, United States
PNM is hosting an On-site Assistance event in Deming on Thursday, July 22nd from 9:00 to 11:30 A.M. at CitiLife Church located at 1200 Pear Street Southeast in Deming. Get help to pay your PNM electric bill, you may qualify for three different assistance funds. Bring proof of all household income, ID’s for everyone in the home, and your past due PNM bill.

PNM On-Site Assistance in Silver City
2021-07-24 08:00 - 12:00 | Kiwanis Club Building, 900 Silver Heights Boulvard, Silver City, NM, United States
Get help to pay your PNM electric bill, you may qualify for assistance funds at the PNM On-Site Assistance Event in Silver City, Saturday July 24th from 8:00 A.M. to 12 Noon at the Kiwanis Club Building located at 900 Silver Heights Boulevard. You must bring proof of all household income, ID’s for all persons in your home, and your past due PNM bill. You can receive a $20.00 Walmart gift card when you qualify for assistance!

Oscillating Fan Distribution Event
2021-07-31 10:00 - 14:00 | Kiwanis Club of Silver City Building, 900 Silver Heights Boulevard, Silver City, NM, United States
In an initiative to combat the summer heat’s effects on the Disability and Elderly community, the Kiwanis Club of Silver City and The Ability Center are hosting an “Oscillating Fan Distribution Event” for the disabled and elderly on Saturday July 31st at 10:00 A.M. at the Kiwanis Club Building located at 900 Silver Heights Boulevard. For inquiries, call 575-526-5016, extension 3.

National Night Out in Deming
2021-08-03 18:00 - 21:00 | Luna County Courthouse Park, Deming, United States
Join in on National Night Out in Deming hosted by Police-Community Partnerships on Tuesday, August 3rd from 6:00 to 9:00 P.M. at Luna County Courthouse Park. This is an annual community building campaign that promotes police and community partnerships and neighborhood friendships. There will be Free food, drinks, games, and music.

NM Gross Receipts Tax Holiday
2021-08-06 - 2021-08-07 | NM
The Annual New Mexico Gross Receipts Tax Holiday has returned beginning at 12:01 a.m. on Friday August 6th, and concluding on Sunday, August 8th at midnight. During this time, the law provides a deduction from gross receipts for retail sales of clothing, shoes, schools supplies, and qualifying computer items, etc., allowing the retailer to sell the items tax free. For more specific information on what is covered, visit tax.newmexico.gov/news-alerts.

Back to School Vaccination Clinic
2021-08-07 14:00 - 16:00 | Silver High School
Have you been thinking about having your lids 12 and older get vaccinated before they go back to to school or start in-person sports? Healthy Kids Grant County and Hidalgo Medical Services are holding a voluntary vaccination clinic, this Saturday, August 7th from 2:00 to 4:00 P.M. at Silver High School. Please note that a parent or legal guardian must accompany any student getting a vaccine.

Monday with the Mayor
2021-08-09 08:00 - 11:00 | Javalina Coffee House
Silver City residents are welcome to attend Monday Meeting with the Mayor with Mayor Ken Ladner on Monday, August 9th from 8:00 to 11:00 A.M at the Javalina Coffee Shop located on the corner of Market and Texas Streets in Historic Downtown Silver City. Share your ideas and suggestions on how to make the Town even better. The drinks and coffee will be served compliments of the Mayor.

Santa Clara "Music in the Park" Family Event
2021-08-20 18:30 - 21:00 | Viola Stone Park
The will be a “Music in the Park” event this Friday, August 20th from 6:30 P.M. to 9:00 P.M. at Viola Stone Park in Santa Clara. The evening of family entertainment will include vendors and feature DJ Romeo (David Palomarez.) This event is made possible by the Santa Clara Action Committee.

NAPA Auto Parts Free School Supplies
2021-08-21 10:00 - 12:00 | NM
NAPA Auto Parts located at 2105 Highway 180 East in Silver City and in Deming at 623 East Pine Street will be giving away 100 Backpacks, limited school supplies, and delicious donuts this Saturday, August 21st starting at 10:00 A.M while they last. The offer is open to any school-aged individual that needs supplies for school.

Gila Gobblers Gathering of the Flock Banquet
2021-08-21 17:00 - 21:00 | Grant County Veteran’s Memorial Business and Conference Center, 3031 Highway 180 East, Silver City, NM, United States
The Gila Gobblers Gathering of the Flock banquet is coming up on August 21st , 5:00 P.M. at the Grant County Veterans Memorial Business and Conference Center in Silver City. Support saving the habit and saving the hunt. All are welcome. For more information, call Don Fell at 575-313-2977 or visit events.NWTF.org.

Free Night Sky Photography Session
2021-09-03 19:00 - 23:00 | Fort Bayard, Santa Clara, NM, United States
Come participate in a free Night Sky Photography Session with Gila National Forest volunteer, Deborah Calkins on September 3rd from 7:00 to 11:00 P.M. at Fort Bayard. You don’t need a fancy camera to participate. There is a limited to 15 participants ages 12 and up. and you must sign up in advance. For more information, visit the U.S Forest Service – Gila National Forest page on Facebook or email ellyse.deldin@usda.gov

NM Workforce Connection SW Region Job Fair in Grant County
2021-09-10 09:00 - 14:00 | Grant County Veteran’s Memorial Business and Conference Center, 3031 Highway 180 East, Silver City, NM, United States
New Mexico Workforce Connection Southwestern Region in partnership with the Town of Silver City and the Grant County Chamber of Commerce is hosting a FREE job fair in Grant County on Friday September 10th from 9:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. at Grant County Veterans Memorial Business & Conference Center in Silver City. Bring your resume and dress to impress to meet area employers, learn about professional and skilled jobs, and maybe interview on the spot! For more information visit employnm.com. Employers, there’s still time to register to reserve your space! Equal Opportunity Employer/Program. Auxiliary aids and services available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Relay New Mexico: 711 (Voice) or 1-800-659-8331. Funded by U.S. Department of Labor.

A 9/11 Day of Remembrance in Deming
2021-09-11 17:00 - 18:30 | NM
In Deming, Teen Court will be hosting a “Day of Remembrance” on Saturday, September 11th beginning at 5:00 P.M. with a parade from the Visitor’s Center to Courthouse Park. Along with guest speakers, there will be an official flag raising using the Flag of Honor that has the names of the 2,983 people who lost their lives on that day.

17th Annual Gila River Festival
2021-09-16 - 2021-09-19 | NM
The Gila Conservation Coalition welcomes back the public for the 17th Annual Gila River Festival “Connect with the River” from September 16-19, 2021. This hybrid style event will he held in person and virtual in Silver City, the Gila National Forest, and the Gila River. Online registration opens on August 1st, visit https://www.gilariverfestival.org/

Bill Evans Lake Cleanup Event
2021-09-18 09:00 - 12:00 | Bill Evans Lake Road, NM, United States
Join the Silver City Watershed Keepers for a trash cleanup at Bill Evans Lake Road and near the Gila River Bird Sanctuary in celebration of the Gila River Festival on Saturday, September 18th from 9:00 A.M. to 12 P.M. Meet at the juncture of Highway 180 and Bill Evans Lake Road, about 30 minutes from Silver City. Bring a water bottle, hat, and work gloves. Trash bags, trash pickers, and snacks will be provided. For more information, visit silvercitywatershedkeepers.org.

Virtual Meeting-U.S. HWY 180 Corridor Study
2021-09-23 18:30 - 20:00 | NM
A live virtual public meeting regarding a U.S Highway 180 Corridor Study hosted by the New Mexico Department of Transportation will update the community to improvements on the highway between Bayard and Deming. The team will provide a brief presentation followed by a question and answer period. For more information on the virtual meeting to be held on Thursday, September 23rd at 6:30 P.M., visit online at engage -parametrix.com/us180.

"Walk for Heroes" Memorial Walk
2021-10-02 09:00 - 12:00 | Ed Steven’s Chile Farm, 5th Avenue, Hurley, NM, United States
All are welcome to participate in the “Walk for Heroes Memorial Walk” in honor of local fallen veterans on Saturday, October 2nd starting at 9:00 A.M. The event will begin at Ed Steven’s Chile Farm located at 5th Avenue in Hurley, and travel 7 miles to Viola Stone Park in Santa Clara. Registration id FREE. For more information and to order a t-shirt before the event, call Mike Lopez at 575-574-2964.

Cobre School Board "Meet the Candidate" Event
2021-10-23 11:00 - 12:30 | Santa Clara Armory
There is a “Meet the Candidate” event for the Cobre School Board Elections on Saturday, October 23rd, from 11:00 A.M. to 12:30 P.M. at the Santa Clara Armory located on Highway 180 West in Santa Clara. Take the opportunity to meet candidates running for school board Positions 1, 2 and 3 for the November 2nd election.

Monday Meeting the Mayor
2021-10-25 08:00 - 11:00 | Tranquil Buzz Coffee Houe, 300 North Arizona Street, Silver City, NM, United States
Silver City Mayor Ken Ladner is hosting a “Monday Meeting With The Mayor” at the Tranquil Buzz Coffee House located on the corner of Yankie and Arizona Streets in Historic Downtown Silver City on Monday, October 25th, between 8:00 A.M. and 11:00 P.M. All are invited to stop by anytime between 8:00am and 11:00am, and share your insights and ideas and the drinks or coffee are complements of the mayor.

Free Space Heaters for Elderly and Disabled
2021-10-28 10:00 - 12:00 | Kiwanis Club of Silver City Building, 900 Silver Heights Boulevard, Silver City, NM, United States
The Ability Center in collaboration with the Kiwanis Club of Silver City will be distributing FREE electric Space Heaters to the disabled and elderly on Thursday, October 28th starting at 10:00 A.M. until supplies last at the Kiwanis building located at 900 Silver Heights Boulevard in Silver City. Please bring a photo I.D and proof of residence. For more information, visit theabilitycenter.org.

Ability Center Free Space Heaters for Elderly/Disabled
2021-11-04 11:00 - 12:00 | NM
The Ability Center in collaboration with the Kiwanis Club of Silver City will be distributing FREE electric Space Heaters to the disabled and elderly on Thursday, November 4th starting at 11:00 A.M. until supplies last at the Kiwanis building located at 900 Silver Heights Boulevard in Silver City. Please bring a photo I.D and proof of residence. For more information, visit theabilitycenter.org.

Marine Corps 246th Birthday Dinner
2021-11-10 18:00 - 22:00 | Allingham-Golding American Legion Post #18, 409 W. College Avenue, Silver City
The Marine Corps Birthday, every year on Nov. 10th, will take place this year at the American Legion Hall. Tickets cost $30 for a single and $55 for a couple. Happy Hour will be from 6-7 p.m., with the ceremonies and the dinner beginning at 7 p.m. The Gaffney-Oglesby Marine Corps League is requesting RSVPs by noon on Monday, Nov. 8, so that the correct amount of food can be ordered. To RSVP call Ben Collins at 602-618-8521.

Ft. Bayard Historic Preservation Society Film Series
2021-11-11 19:00 - 21:30 | Santa Clara
The Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society is presenting their Thursday night film series at the Santa Clara Armory, at 7:00 P.M. The series is entitled “From Stanton to Brockovich: The Struggle for Women’s Equality”, featuring movies and documentaries each Thursday evening. Admission is free, donations are appreciated. Please wear a mask. The November 11th feature film is “Unsung Heroes.”
