William “Bill” Peter Valentine, 86, former resident of Raton and Springer, NM, Soldiers Grove WI, and Lubbock, TX, passed away on November 9th, 2014 in Lubbock, TX. Bill was born in Raton, New Mexico on October 22, 1928 to Jack Valentine and Amelia Tomasi. He is survived by his wife, Tina Valentine of…
Posts published in “Day: November 11, 2014”
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media A large crowd, despite the cold weather, was in attendance at the dedication of Veterans Park Tuesday morning, a memorial for the veterans of Raton. The park was the dream of Abel Jiron who took it to Jared Chatterly, Raton Parks and Recreation, “who jumped…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The Raton Middle School honors veterans each Veteran’s Day with a breakfast and assembly in the gym and this year was no exception as students and faculty listened to guest speaker Judge Warren Walton, Captain, U.S. Army Retired. Walton, as the some 220 students at…