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Cimarron Chamber of Commerce
P.O. Box 604
Cimarron, NM 87714
575-376-2417
1-888-376-2417
Above mural of wild mustangs by local artist
Melinda
Marlowe

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CALENDAR OF EVENTS
To request an event be added, please email
chamber@springercoop.com.


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February 2008 |
| Fat Tues. |
Fat Tuesday, Shrimp and Oysters,
Colfax Tavern |
575-376-2229 |
| Feb. 21 |
Village Council Candidate Forum, CEMS
Cafeteria, 7pm Meet the candidates
and discuss the issues. Questions may be sent in beforehand to the Chamber
either by anonymous mail or email (use the BCC - blind carbon copy - for
sending email)
chamber@springercoop.com |
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| Feb. 28 |
Short Grass Music
Festival Event:
Chuy Martinez and Oti Ruiz will bring the music and folklore
of Latin America to the Cimarron Elementary School Gym at 1:00 p.m. They
will follow up with a free community concert at 7 p.m. that evening in the
Sister Hildegarde Smith Parish Hall in Cimarron. Free admission.
School concerts are also open to the public and all are invited to bring
the family to join in the fun. |
505-376-9040 for more information |

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March 2008 |
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| March 4 |
Kiwanis Club "Chili for Democracy" at the Cimarron United Methodist Church
Lunch
and Dinner |
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March 10 |
Short Grass Music Festival Event:
Family-centered Trillium Marimba Ensemble blends a
background of folk, classical and ragtime with their love of the marimba
music of Zimbabwe
Miranda Gym in Springer (9:00 a.m.) and the Maxwell Auditorium in Maxwell
(12:30 p.m.). Free admission.
School concerts are also open to the public and all are invited to bring
the family to join in the fun. |
505-376-9040 for
more information |
| March 10 |
10am the ceremony
for oath of office will be at the village. This will be the swearing in for
all new village council members. This will not be done at the regular
council meeting. |
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| March 15 |
Kiwanis Club Pancake Breakfast,
Cimarron United Methodist Church |
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| March 16 |
Cimarron Community Choir presents
"The Weeping Tree" by Joseph M. Martin, 7pm, Cimarron United Methodist
Church, Free and open to the public. |
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| March 26 |
Kiwanis Club Meeting
7:30am in the Maverick Room of the St James
Hotel. The guest speaker will be Clint Henson, New Mexico Game and Fish. He
will speak about new regulations affecting Cimarron Canyon State Park.
Everyone is welcome to join. BYOB (buy your own breakfast.) |
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| March 28 |
FREE SKI and
SNOWBOARD FOR New Mexico Residents at Angel Fire Resort
All New Mexico residents with proof of residency are invited to enjoy a free
day on the slopes. Proof of residency includes any valid, state-issued
photo id or current utility bill. Children and dependents are covered by
proof of residency of the head-of-household. Angel Fire Resort currently has
100% of its mountain trails open and a 53” base with fantastic spring skiing
conditions. |
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April 2008 |
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| April 10 |
Short Grass Music Festival Event:
Wilson & McKee
Celtic Music and Beyond, Ancient, New and Unplugged
9am and 1pm at the Shuler Theater in Raton, NM
Free Admission.
School concerts
are also open to the public and all are invited to bring the family to join
in the fun. |
505-376-9040 for
more information |
| April 19-20 |
Spay/Neuter Clinic
Cimarron Elementary School Gymnasium, Helping needy families and
senior citizens care for cats and dogs. Rates REDUCED.
Prices include vaccinations: Female dog
spay $30, Male dog neuter $20, Female cat spay $20, Male cat neuter $10,
Standard de-worming $5.
Volunteers will help pick up pets and fill
out paperwork throughout the area. Call for help! |
For appointments or to volunteer,
call 575-445-8756
Download for more info. |
| April 25 |
Cimarron Art Guild Meeting,
noon, St. James Hotel |
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| April 25 |
Artist’s Reception
and Book Signing
Friday, April 25,
3-7pm
Cookin’ Books
You’re invited to
join us and say hello to artists
Bruce McIntosh,
photographs and assemblages;
Rogelio Duran,
retablos and carvings;
Paul Trachtman, oil
painting and Faye Waldrop,
sculpted dogs. Their
work is currently on exhibit
in the Community
Room Gallery at Cookin’ Books.
We’ll also be having
a book signing with Lesley King.
You may be familiar
with Lesley as a former editor of
The Santa Fean
and from her monthly travel column
in New Mexico
Magazine. She is the author of
a number of travel
guide books, including
Frommer’s New Mexico,
Frommer’s American Southwest
and New Mexico
for Dummies.
Copies of Lesley’s
book, King of the Road,
Adventures Along New
Mexico’s Friendly Byways,
will be available
for sale and signing.
Come enjoy the
artwork, the artists,
the author, the book
signing and the refreshments.
Cookin’ Books
At the Y
intersection in Chama, NM |
Telephone 575 756 1717 |
| April 26 |
Arthur Johnson Memorial
Library Book Sale, Raton, New Mexico |
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| April 26 |
9 AM, the Cimarron Cemetery Committee will be
meeting at the cemetery to clean up the gravesites and identify unmarked
ones. All volunteers are needed to help.
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| April 27 |
Village cemetery cleanup
beginning at 1 pm. Please come and help cleanup our historic cemetery. |
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May
2008 |
| May |
Methodist Spring Rummage Sale,
9-4am Wed and Thurs., 9-11am Friday (Bag day) |
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| May 8 |
Kiwanis Club Chicken BBQ
4:30-6:30 PM, Philmont Training Center Dining Hall II, $6.50 per person,
(Children under 7 $3) |
Tickets at the door or from
a Kiwanis Member |
| May |
Children's Fishing Derby,
Cimarron Canyon State Park |
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| May 10 |
Village Clean up, Individual and
Team Prizes awarded. |
sherbenet@netscape.net. |
| May 12 |
The next Neighborhood Watch meeting, hosted by the Cimarron
Ministerial Alliance, Village of Cimarron and High Country Crime Stoppers,
is being held on Monday, May 12th at 7:00 P.M. at the Village
Hall. Bring a neighbor to our meeting and learn more about improving the
quality of life in Cimarron. |
575-376-2977. |
| May 15 |
Spring Planting Day at the Villa
Philmonte, no tours |
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| May |
High School
Commencement |
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| May 16-17 |
RUN FOR THE WALL |
1-888-376-2417 |
| May 22,23,24. |
SPRING ART WALK |
1-888-376-2417 |

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June
2008 |
| Mondays |
Spaghetti Night at Colfax Tavern,
6pm |
575-376-2229 |
| Tuesdays |
Trivial Jeopardy at Colfax
Tavern, 7pm |
575-376-2229 |
| Fridays |
Music on the Deck,
St. James Hotel
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575-376-2664 |
| June tba |
First Fort Days, Fort Union
National Monument |
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| June tba |
Santa Fe Trail
Rendezvous, Raton, New Mexico Whittington Center |
http://www.nrawc.org/
2006eventschedule.asp |
| June tba |
Raton Trail Days,
Raton, NM |
http://www.ratontraildays.com/
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| June tba |
Santa Fe Trail
Festival, Trinidad, Colorado |
http://www.santafetrailscenicand
historicbyway.org/sftdays2005.html |
| June 14 |
Chama, NM quilt show, 10 am
-6pm |
1-800-597-7075 |


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August 2008 |
| Mondays |
Spaghetti Night at Colfax Tavern,
6pm till it's gone |
575-376-2229 |
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Fridays |
Music on the Deck,
St. James Hotel
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575-376-2664 |
| tba |
Colfax County Fair and Rodeo |
1-888-376-2417 |
| August 30-31 |
CIMARRON DAYS FESTIVAL 151st
ANNIVERSARY of CIMARRON!
Village Park on Highway 64, 10am--5pm
Vendors, music, games, raffle, food booths |
1-888-376-2417 |

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September 2008 |
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Sept. 18, 19, 20 |
SHORT GRASS FESTIVAL
Three days of music!
Sept. 18, Pianist Lise
de laSalle
(7 PM)
Sept. 19, Spring Creek
Bluegrass Band (7 PM)
Sept. 20, Halden
Wofford and the Hi-Beams (7 PM)
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October 2008 |
| Oct.tba |
Rummage Sale, United Methodist Church 9-4
Wed. and Thurs. and 9-11 on Friday |
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| tba |
Old Cimarron Round Up,
Cowboy Turtles Association |
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November 2008 |
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Nov. tba |
Sunday Evening at the St. James $35 per
person, limited seating
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call 575-376-2664 |
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Nov.28-30 |
Annual
Holiday Art Walk Enjoy a Cimarron Christmas
by shopping in our historic village in a relaxed and festive atmosphere.
Refreshments and in-store prizes.
2008 |
1-888-376-2417 |

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December 2008 |
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Dec. tba |
Sunday Evening at the St. James $35 per person, limited seating
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call 575-376-2664 |
| Dec.6 |
Village Christmas Tree Lighting |
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